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Chapter
3
MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS
In addition to the applications, the Main Menu provides
10
Main
Menu functions. Each Main Menu Function is described in detail in
this chapter.
To select
a
Main Menu function, press the appropriate function key
at
the Main Menu,
as
follows:
Date
Use Date to change the system date and/or time. Press
0
to
display
a
date and time line. Type the new date in
mmlddlyyyy
format, and press
(ENTER).
Type the new time in
hh:mmx
format.
Be sure to include
a
or
p
for a.m. or p.m. and press
(ENTERI.
Name
Use Name to change the name of
a
data file. With the marker on
the data file you want to change, press
0.
The screen shows:
Old
fi
lename: New
f
i
lename:
The name of the data file that you marked is displayed to the right
of
0
1
d
f
i
1
en a me
:
.
If
you did not place the marker on
a
data
file,
a
blank appears. Type in the correct filename with its extension.
The filename extensions are: .DOC for Text, .WKS for Worksheet,
.FIL for Filer, .CAL for Calendar, and .MSG for Mail.
When the correct filename is displayed, press
(ENTER).
The cursor
moves to
New
f
i
lename:.
The most recently changed filename is displayed to the right of
N
e
w
f
i
1
e n a me
:
.
Type in the correct filename with its extension.
If
no extension is supplied, the extension from the old filename is used.
When the correct filename is displayed, press
(ENTER1.
The changed
filename is displayed in the appropriate position on the Main Menu.
Free
Press
0
to display the amount of free space (in bytes) on the
current diskette.
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1000
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Tandy 1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel 8088
Processor Speed4.77 MHz
RAM128 KB (expandable to 640 KB)
Operating SystemMS-DOS 2.11
ManufacturerTandy Corporation
Release Year1984
StorageSingle or double 5.25" floppy disk drive (360 KB), optional hard drive
SoundTandy 3-voice sound
PortsParallel, Serial
GraphicsCGA (Color Graphics Adapter)
Graphics Modes320x200, 640x200

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