To Start Play - Atari ProSystem 7800 Owner's Manual

To
Start
Play
After inserting a
game
cartridge,
turn
view
the
game
title
screen and,
with most
cartridges, to
s
ample
of
game
play. Press
any
fire
button
on
the
left
joystick to
start
the
game
at the current
game
op-
tion.
To change
the current
game
option while the
title
screen
is
up,
push
the joystick
in
the direction
in-
dicated
below
or press
SELECT
on
your
console to display the
menu.
While
the
menu
is
displayed,
push
your
joystick in
the following
direc-
tions to
change the
game
options:
Joystic
Joystick
Up: Increase
Number
of
Joystick
Down:
Decrease
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Players
Note:
This joystick technique ap-
plies to
ATARI 7800 ProSystem
games and
controllers only.
For
all
others, consult the
manual
for
game you
are playing.
Or, press
while the
menu
is
displayed to
rotate
through the
game
options. state
SELECT on
the
coi
Press the
fire
button
on
your con-
troller
or press
RESET
on
the con-
sole to
start
a
game
with
the
During
game
play,
press
RESET
to
start
a
new
game.
Press
SELECT
to
display the
m
enu
Press
PAUSE on
the console to
stop
all
game
action.
After 15 to
30
minutes, the screen will
go
blank to preserve
your
television.
Press
PAUSE
again to
resume
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Some
ATARI game
cartridges
use these
two
switches
for
other functions.
Many games
don't use
them
at
all.