Suncom Animation Station User Manual page 8

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6. Before you do anything else, format a data storage disk as follows:
/a) Using a felt-tipped pen, write SUNCOM OATA STORAGE on a disk label and
stick it on a blank disk.
(b) Place the cursor on the DISK icon and press a BOrrOM BUrrON.
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DISK
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(c) When the DISK menu appears, use
the ARROW keys (Apple), or
CURSOR keys to highlight
FORMAT DATA DISK.
(d) Remove the Oesignlab program
disk from the disfdrive and
replace it With the blank disk you
just labeled.
WARNINfllll FORMArrlNfl ERASES ANY DATA THAT IS ALREADY ON
A DISK. MAKE SURE THE DISK YOU FORMAT IS EITHER BLANK OR
HAS NOTHINfl ON IT THAT YOU WANT TO SAVE.
(e) Press the RETURN key. You will be asked by the screen if you really want
to format. Press the Y key for "YES." Formatting will proceed automatically,
and the screen will tell you when formatting is complete.
(t)
Remove the FORMArrED DISKfrom thli drive and lay it aside for future use.
(g) Insert the Oesignlab program disk into the disk drive and push the load
lever down.
How to create pictures with your Animation Station
Creating pictures involves four steps:
1. Choose a background color and clear the screen
2. Choose the color with which you want to draw
3. Choose the brush type with which you want to draw
4. Choose the mode i/7"Which you want to draw (SKETCH, LINE, BOX, DOT, etc.).