Atari 5200 Owner's Manual page 9

8.
Turn your
tefevisfon set
on
and
set the
volume
control to
a
comfortable
level.
7.
Press
the
POWER
OWOFF
switch on the lower
right
side
of
the console
to
ON.
A
red
light (LED)
glows
when
the
POWER
is
ON.
When
the
POWER
is
OFF,
the
Switch
Box
automatically
switches
back
to regular television
viewing.
NOTE:
Always
turn the
POWER
OFF
when
the
game
is
not
in
use.
&
If
your television set
has an
automatic
fine-tuning control,
turn
it
off
and manually
fine-
tune
for the best
picture.
However,
if
your
television set
will
not receive color unless
the automatic
fine-tuning
is
on, leave
it
on,
9,
Plug the
5200
controllers into
the controller jacks
on
the
front of the
console
unit.
Use
jack
1
for
one- player games;
use
jacks
1
and
2
for
two-
player
games.
For
three
and
four-player
games, you
will
need
to
purchase an
addi-
tional set of
5200
controllers.
Plug the
second
set of
5200
Controllers into jacks 3
and
4.
(See also
USING THE
5200
CONTROLLERS.)
4.
Inserting a
Game
Cartridge
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1*
Hold
the
game
cartridge so
the
name
on the
label
faces
you
and
reads
right-side-up.
2.
Garefuily
insert the
game
car-
tridge
Into
the cartridge
slot in
the 5200
console.
Be
sure the
cartridge
fits firmly into
the
slot
but
00 NOT
FORCE
IT
IN.
3.
Press
the console
POWER
ON/OFF
switch.
A
bright,
colorful
ATARI
logo
will
ap-
pear
on
your
television screen,
followed by
the
game
play-
field.
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