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OPERATIONS TEST
To test the operation of your new DATASSETTE™ , write a short program,
SAVE it on to the cassette, and LOAD
it back into the computer.
Get a blank cassette (a standard 1/8'' audio cassette is all you need) and
place it in the DATASSETTE™ . Always press REWIND to ensure that you are
starting at the beginning of the tape.
NOTE:
Use a tape with playing time of 0 to 30 minute
Lu NOT use anything
longer than this, because it strains your machine.
The following program shows the displays for the VIC and PET/CBM; if you
are using a different Commodore computer your display may vary slightly,
STEP 1 On the keyboard type:
10 PRINTTHIS IS A TEST"
STEP 2 press (uae
STEP 3 Type:
SAVE" TEST"
STEP 4 Press
The display will show:
for VIC
PRESS RECORD
& PLAY ON TAPE
for PET/CBM
PRESS PLAY & RECORD
ON TAPE
No. 1
Do that by pressing the
RECORD arid PLAY buttons
until both keys lock.
The display will show:
OK
for VIC
SAVING TEST
for PET/CBM
WRITING TEST
The red LED light will come
on, and then after a few
moments, the display will
show:
READY
The LED light will go off.
The light stays on only during
the SAVE operation. Your
program has now been SAVEd.
Let's verify this.
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