Tandy 1000 MS-DOS User Manual

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Chapter 6 / Command Reference
MODE MONO [switch]
Sets the computer to use color-oriented software with a mono-
chrome monitor. Software color requests
are translated to black,
white,
and intense white. If you omit the switch MODE MONO
asks if you have a 350 or 200 scan line monitor (Choose 350 only
if your computer supports an optional video board and you
install a Mono/Text video baud.)
switch can be:
ON turns on MODE MONO.
OFF turns off MODE MONO.
200 turns on MODE MONO.
350 turns on MODE MONO and
video
adapter to Mono/Text.
MODE SLOW
Sets the CPU speed to 4.77 MHz. (The default is 7.16 MHz.)
MODE TV
Sets the computer to use a color TV. (Sets 200 video scan lines,
color video mode,
and 40 characters per line.)
Examples:
mode H t I ENTER I
shifts the video display one character left and produces test
characters.
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mod e If 0 f f I ENTER I .-J
causes the line printer to suppress line feeds following a carriage
return.
mode dwp I ENTER I
sets printer parameters to use a Tandy daisy wheel printer.
mode 225 I ENTER I
sets 225 video scan lines.
mod e co 80 I ENTER I
sets the color video mode with 80 characters per line.
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Tandy 1000 MS-DOS Specifications

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Brand	Tandy
Model	1000 MS-DOS
Category	Desktop
Language	English