Sharp MZ-800 - 9.1 Using MZ-700 Programs

9.1 Using MZ-700 Programs
Most of the programs for the SHARP MZ-700 series computer can be run on your MZ-800 computer.
However, programs which use joystick MZ-1X03 cannot be used. Please consult your dealer to check
whether the MZ-700 programs you already have can be used with the MZ-800.
To run on an MZ-700 program on your MZ-800, you must first place the MZ-800 in the MZ-700 mode.
This can be done by switching switch 1 of the system switch on the rear panel ON, then turning on
the power to the MZ-800.
MZ-700 BASIC (1Z-013) is recorded on the beginning of the side of the cassette which is labeled ‘‘BASIC
1Z-013"".
Three BASIC demonstration programs for the MZ-700 are recorded on the tape following MZ-700
BASIC.
These programs can be executed as follows.
After loading BASIC (1Z-013), advance the tape to one of the values indicated below, then input the
following.
“OPENING” . 130
“MUSIC” ........... . 170
“COLOR PLOTTER.... 190
RUN “CMT:”
When ‘** # PLAY”? is displayed, press the | PLAY | button.
After the tape stops, press the [STOP | button. To stop the program, press the [SHIFT ] and [BREAK |
keys at the same time.
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