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THE ATARI 800 HOME COMPUTER OWNER’S MANUAL...
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The Atari 800 Home Computer Owner’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction ..............2 Items Included .............. 2 Set Up ................3 Keyboard Functions ............4 Troubleshooting Guide ............ 5 Contact Information ............5 Appendix ..............6 Warranty Information ............. 7...
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Thank you for purchasing an Atari 800 computer system. We’ve created our system with ease of use in mind so the installation process will be quick and easy. Simply follow the instructions and you’ll be using the Atari 800 Home Computer in no time! The Atari 800 Computer System includes: ...
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Switch your television channel to either 2 or 3 (whichever is weaker in your area). Change the channel on the Atari 800 to the same as the one on your television. The channel switch is located on the right side of the Atari 800.
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The Atari 800’s keyboard is similar to other computer systems, which allows for a smooth typing experience. As a result, only the keys unique to the Atari 800 will be discussed in this section. However, before learning their functions take a moment to familiarize yourself with the keyboard as much as possible.
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7. If you wish to speak to a representative of Atari regarding this or any other issue with your Atari 800 Home Computer or other Atari products, please contact: (212) 726-6500 This number is available weekdays only (Monday-Friday), from 10 A.M to 6 P.M.
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The Atari 800 Home Computer Owner’s Manual Appendix If you are interested in expanding your Atari 800 Computer System, there are many products available, such as: The Atari 820 40-Column Printer Can print up to 40 characters per second ...
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If it has been 5 years since the initial purchase. If you are having trouble with your Atari 800 Home Computer, it may not be defective; rather it may be an issue from the set up. Please refer to the Troubleshooting Guide.
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