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You can make your changes permanent. We suggest that you do
not alter the original program disk. Use a back-up copy of the
program disk instead. See the note on page 14. Save your modi
fied BOOT as follows:
ENTER: SAVE" MODBOOT" ,8
GUIDED TOUR
Please read " STARTING OUT" and " LOADING THE PROGRAM"
before starting on this guided tour. Follow the procedures described
there for modifying the BOOT program. Once you have done that we
will be ready to begin.
Now let's load the program
ENTER: LOAD" BOOT" ,8 or " MODBOOT" ,8
ENTER: RUN
The screen will " black out" and then the title screen will be dis
played. After a period of time, the title screen will be replaced by the
main program screen 1. PRESS: <f1 > to view help screens. This
main screen contains a 23-line viewing area and a 2-line status area.
Turn to " COMMON SENSE STATUS LINE" to verify what should now
be displayed on your monitor. We will examine the status line first
before we proceed further.
The Status Line
The bottom row contains permanentlydisplayed information as
well as a number of " toggle" indicators. A toggle is a status or con
dition that alternates between two states: " on" and " off."
Reading the status line from left to right as it now appears, we see:
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