Commodore 16 User Manual page 8

Symptom
Cause Remedy
No
picture
TV
cable
nol
plugged
In
TV
nol
on
Check TV
cable connection
Turn
TV
on
Jom
patlern
on
Cartridge nol
TV
with cartridge properly inserted
in
place
Picture without Poorly
tuned TV
colour
TV
nol
connected
property
Colour
sei
too
low
on
TV
or
computer
Reinsert cartridge after
turning
OFF
powet
Retime TV
Cneck
connections
Adjust colour
setting
Picture OK,
but
no
TV volume
loo low
sound
Poorly tuned
TV
Adjust
volume
ol
TV
Retune TV
IMPORTANT: Some TV
sets
cannot
display
me
entire
Commodore
1
6
screen.
Instead,
their
picture
cuts oil
the
lar left
and
lar right
column
o(
the screen.
We
recommend
using
a
different
TV
set or
a
monitor such as
the
Commodore
1
702,
1
802 or
t
803
colour
monitor
It
this
isn't possible, you can
deal with the
problem by pressing
the
ESC
key, followed
by the
R'
key. This
reduces
the
computer screen
display size lo
38 columns, so
thai
the
entire picture can
III
onscreen.
You
must
repeat
this
each time you power up
or reset
your computer
PERIPHERALS
Peripherals are
Ihe
accessories
that
you can
get
to
go with your
Commodore
16
that
increase what you can do with your computer
These
accessories
are available
al
your
Commodore
dealer,
and
allow
you
to
use your computer
lo the
fullest.
(
r
Peripherals give
you
the
capability to save and
store data,
print
out
what appears onscreen
(in black
and
white or colour), use
software
programs
that
are stored
on
cassette
tape
and tioppy
diskelte.
and give
you a sharp,
clear
picture
of
your computer's
display.
To
save
or recall
programs,
you'll
need
a device
lhai
stores
data
can be
recorded
on and
retrieved
from both cassette tapes and
diskettes.
To
use
cassette tape software (and
to
record
your
own
programs on
cassettes),
you'll
need
the
Commodore
1
531.
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