Texas Instruments TI-99/4A - CHAPTER 3 MEET THE KEYS

CHAPTER 3
MEET THE KEYS
Turn your computer on. And then turn on your
TVset. Tune the TV set to the proper channel,
ifnecessary,
and slide the switch on the Video
Modulator to MODULATOR. The Tl Color
Pattern should appear on the screen.
SCREEN 1
Take a good look at the keyboard. It resembles
the keyboard that you might see on an ordi
nary typewriter, with one key for each letter of
the alphabet and one key for each numeral (0
through 9). There are also keys with punctua
tion marks and keys with words on them such as
SHIFT and ENTER. In this chapter, we'll explain
how each of these keys is used.
Press
any key on the keyboard and the screen
will change.
SCREEN 2
Press the number 1 key and the screen will
change again.
SCREEN 3
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