Tandy 1200 HD User Manual page 110

THE DOS COMMANDS
COMMAND:
MODE
~ ~
FORMAT: mode
,r,f
EXPLANATION: With certain video monitors, the first few
characters of a line may not, at first, be visible on the screen.
If your video monitor does not have a horizontal adjustment
control that enables you to move these characters onto the screen
(move them to the right), you can use the MODE command.
For other uses of the MODE command (e.g., setting up the
computer to use a serial printer), refer to the Disk Operating
System manual.
PROCEDURE:
1. Obtain the DOS prompt for the drive that contains your
DOS programs.
2. In response to the DOS prompt,
Type:
NOTE
THE FORMAT IS IMPORTANT. TYPE THE
COMMAND, A SPACE, A COMMA, AN
"R",
A
COMMA, AND A "T".
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