Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 4P - Page 14

Dos and
Don'ts
oi
Diskette Care
Never
touch
a diskette's
exposed shiny
surfaces.
Never
turn the
computer
on
or
off while a disk-
ette is in a drive. Doing
so can destroy data.
Never insert or remove
a diskette while the
drive
light
Is on.
Never
leave
a diskette
inserted in
a drive
—
either
fully or partially— when
The
computer is
off.
Keep
diskettes
away from heat,
direct
sunlight.
dust,
cigarette
ashes, other
particles,
and mag-
netic fields
Csuch
as transformers,
AC motors.
magnets.
TVs,
radios,
and the comptJtfir's dis-
play
console).
Do not bend
diskettes.
Do
not write on the
diskette
label with
a ball
point
pen or lead pencil,
Use a felt-tep pen only.
Always put the
diskette
back in its protective
envelope
after use,
Store
diskettes
in an upright
position,
never in a
stack. Never
place
anything on
a
diskette.
We recommend
that you keep
your diskettes
either
in
the manual in which
they came or in a
diskette
storage
box. such as those
available
from
Radio Shack.
Write Protecting
a Diskette
Inside
your Disk Sy&tem Owner's
Manual
is a
diskette
labeled
"TRSDOS and
BASIC Inter-
preter;
You
1
1
find a toil, adhesive
tab with
tne
diskette.
Cover the diskette's
write-protect