Commodore Plus 4 - Page 18

The sockets on the back of your computer connect a variety of
accessories to your Plus'4. Each connector is different. Be sure
you plug each accessory into the correct socket.
The Power Socket
The end of Ihe power supply cable fits here. Plug the other end
into a standard wall socket for three-prong plugs.
5 The Serial Bus
You can plug a disk drive or a printer into this socket. If you want to
plug in both, first plug the disk drive into this opening, then plug the —
printer cable into the back of the disk drive.
7 The Cassette Port
The Commodore 1531 Datassette tape recorder plugs in here.
8 The RS-232 Port
Accessories such as a modem or an RS-232 adapter plug in here.
An RS-232 adapter makes it possible to hook up accessories not ac
commodated by standard Commodore equipment ports.
9 The Memory Expansion Port
Plus 4 software cartridges and the Plus/4 SFS-481 disk drive plug in
here. Before you install or remove cartridges, make sure your Plus/4
is OFF.
10 Joy 1 and Joy 2 : The Game Ports
You can plug joysticks into these sockets. The Plus/4 uses specially
designed joysticks available from your Commodore dealer.
11 The Video Socket
This is where you plug in the cable that connects a monitor to your
Plus/4. Although this socket is an 8-pin connector, you can use a 5-pin
cable in this socket as well. Commodore color monitors come with an
8-pin cable for use with the Plus/4.