Welcome To Color - Tandy Color Computer 3 Manual

WELCOME
TO
COLOR!
The
Color
Computer
3 system
consists
of:
•
A
57-key console keyboard
for
entering information
into
the
computer
•
Three
different
types
of
display interfaces that
let
you connect
the
computer
to
a standard
color
television
set,
a composite
monitor, or
a
high-resolution
RGB
monitor,
any
of
which
will
give
you
full-color
displays plus
a wide range
of
sounds
•
A
powerful
68B09E
microprocessor
•
Read
Only
Memory
(ROM)
containing the
Extended
Color
BASIC Language
•
Random
Access
Memory (RAM)
for storing
programs and
data while the
computer
is
on (amount
is
expandable
from
128K
to
51 2K,
optional/extra)
•
A
ROM-cartridge
slot for instant
loading
of
Tandy Program
Paks:
games,
home
finance,
education,
and more
(optional/extra)
•
Two
joystick interfaces
for
extra fun
and
versatility in
games
and
special applications (requires joystick controllers,
optional/extra)
•
A
high-speed cassette
interface for
permanently
storing
programs and
data
(requires
a separate
cassette recorder,
optional/extra)
•
A
printer interface
for
printed
copies
of
programs and
data
(requires
a separate
serial printer,
optional/extra)