Radio Shack TRS-80 Quick Reference Manual page 3

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Start·Up
1, T urn The televisioo set ON
2 Seleel channel 3 or 4.
3 Sellhe Antenoa Swrtch to COYPUTEA
4 If you ra uSing a Program Pak-'. Iflsert
1\
now.
befOl'e
turrlll''lg on the Computer
5 Tum the Computer ON
6 Turn eny accessory equlpmem (eg.. a printer) ON.
1
]. If vou're nol USIOQ a Program Pal(" the
CoIof
BASIC or
Extended CoIor BASIC start·up message WIll appear on
the
TV. loUowed by: 0"
The Computer is
now
ready
10
use.
InformatIOn which is non-shaded (hke th,s) perlalns 10 both
Extended and noo-Exlended Color BASIC.
Information pertaining to Extended ColOr BASIC on/y is
shaded e this paragraph
Information
which
is
shaded hlfs
tfws pertaJnS 10 OIsk
Exlended
Cok>r
BASIC
Ali lnformsuon stored on dlSk musI be aSSlgned a filename
Frlenames must be in the lollowlng formal:
filename ext.d
fiJenama IS any combinabOn of from one 10 elght
charaetefs This lS
no!
Oj)lJCH'IaL
exr
la
the filename extet\SlO(\ and can be lrom one
(l)
ltuee
charaeters This IS optional; If omltted, the extenSIOn BAS
lS
assigned.
:(1
is
the disk drive specdicallon. This is usually
optional; il omitted. Drive 0 is used (or whalever drrve was
prevloosly specilied as lhe Masler Drive uslng the
command
DRIVE).
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