Maintaining Your; Game; Controllers; Tv Set To Television - Atari 5200 Owner's Manual

6.
Returning
Your
TV
Set
to
Television
Program Viewing
• Press
the
console
POWER
switch
to
OFF. The
TV
Anten-
na Switch Box
automatically
switches back
to
program
viewing.
7.
Maintaining Your
ATARI 5200
(f
you turned
off
the automatic
fine-tuning, turn
it
back
on.
Your ATARI 5200
will
bring you
many
years
of
enjoyment. To
keep
it
in
good working
condi-
tion,
please
remember
the
following:
*
Always turn the
POWER
switch
OFF
when
you are not
using the
ATARI
5200.
*
Do
not
try
to force the
game
cartridge
into
the cartridge
slot.
* Take care not
to
spill
liquids
on
the
console,
cartridges,
or
controllers.
*
Do
not
lift
the
5200 console
or
the
5200
controllers
by
the
connecting
wires.
You
could
bend
or
crimp the wires
and
break
the internal insulation.
'
Be
careful not to
drop the con-
sole, controllers, or
game
car
t
ridges
on
hard surfaces.
Do
not
expose the console,
controllers, or
game
cartridges
to
extreme
or excessive
heat.
*
Do
not
use any power
adapter
other than the
Power
Adapter
packed
with
your
ATARI
5200,
You
could
damage
the elec-
tronic
components
in
the con-
sole unit.
*
Unplug
the
Power Adapter
from the
electrical outlet
when
it
is
not
in
use.
*
Do
not
use any
TV
switch
box
other than
the
TV
Antenna
Switch Box packed
with
your
ATARI
5200.
You
could
damage
Ihe electronic
com-
ponents
in
the console
unit.
*
Clean
the exterior surface of
the
console
with
a
soft, slight-
ly
damp
cloth {use water
only).
NOTE;
Your ATARI 5200
is
engineered
to
eliminate
phosphor
memory
or
"burn In" of the
playfield
and
score digits
on your
television screen.
We
suggest,
however, these precautions:
*
Turn
down
the contrast
of
your
television set.
* Turn the
ATARI 5200
OFF
when
not
in use.
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Compliance
with
FCC
Regulations
To comply
with Federal
Com-
munications Commission*
{FCC)
regulations
and
to
keep your
ATARI 5200 from
interfering with
television
reception on nearby
television sets,
please observe
the following:
Do
not
install
a longer antenna
cable from the
TV
Antenna
Switch Box
to
the
antenna
connection
on
your
television
set.
The
antenna
cable sup-
plied
on
the
TV
Antenna
Switch Box
is
the right
length
and complies
with
FCC
regula-
tions.
Do
not connect the
antenna
output cable on your
TV
Switch Box
directly to
any
television
antenna
or
Cable TV
outlet.
Do
not attach loose wires to
your
television
antenna
ter-
minals
when
you
are using the
ATARI
5200.
'
This
equipment generates and
uses
radio
frequency energy,
and
tl
it
is
nol
irv
stalled properly,
it
may
cause
interference
to radio
and
television reception.
It
has
been
type tested
and
found
to
comply
with the
limits for
a Class
6 computing
device
in
accordance
wilh the
spec
If
ka'
lions
m
Subpart
J
oF part
15
01
FCC
Fules
r
which
are
designed lo provide
rea-
sonable protection against
such
inter-
ference
in a
residential
installation.
If
Ih Is
equipment does c^use
interference
to
radio or television reception,
which can
be determined by
turning
the
equipment
pIF
and
on,
try
1o correct the interference
by
one
or
more
of
the lolloping melhods:
•
reorlenl
the receiving antenna.
• relocate ihe
computer wilh respect
to
Ihe
receiver.
•
move
the
computer
into
a
different
outlet bo ihai
the computer and
receiver are
on
dilFerent
branch
cir-
cuits.
If
necessary, consult the dealer or an
ex-
perienced radiaJielevision technician for
additional suggestions,
You
may
Find the
lolJowing booklet prepared by the Federal
Communications Commission
helpful:
"How
to Identify
and Resolve Radio-TV
Interference
Problems"
This booklet
is
available Irom Ihe
US
Government
Printing Orf
ice.
Washington.
DC
20403,
Slock No- 004-000-00345-4.
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