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Summary
The
following
safety
precautions
apply
to
all
game
op-
erators
and
service
personnel
Specific
warnings,
and
cautions
will
be
found
in this
manual whenever
they
apply.
WARNING
Properly
Ground
the
Game.
Players
may
receive
an
electrical
shock
if
this
game
is
not properly
grounded!
To
avoid
electrical
shock,
do
not plug
in
the
game
un-
til
it:
has
been,
inspected
and
properly
grounded.
This
game
should only
be plugged
into
a
grounded
three-
wire
outlet,
If
you have
only
a
two-wire
outlet;
we
rec-
ommend
you
hire
a licensed
electrician to
install
a
three-wire
grounded
outlet.
If
the control
panel
is
not
properly
grounded,
players
may
receive
an
electrical
shock!
After servicing
any
part
on
the control panel,
check
that
the
grounding wire
is
firmly
secured
to
the
inside
of the control
panel
After
you
have checked
this,
lock
up
the
game.
AC
Power
Connection.
Before
you
plug
in
the
game,
be
sure
that
the
game's
power
supply can accept
the
AC
line
voltage
in.
your
location.
The
line
voltage
re-
quirements
are
listed in
the
first
chapter of
this
man-
ual.
Disconnect
Power
During
Repairs.
To
avoid
electri-
cal
shock, disconnect
the
game
from
the
AC
power
be-
fore
removing
or
repairing
any
part
of the
game.
If
you remove
or
repair
the
video
display,
be
very
care-
ful
to
avoid
electrical
shock.
High
voltages
continue
to
exist
even
after
power
is
disconnected
in
the display
circuitry
and
the
cathode-ray tube (CRT),
Do
not
touch,
the
internal parts
of
the display
with
your hands
or
with
metal
objects!
Always
discharge the high voltage
from
the
CRT
before
servicing
it.
Do
this after
you
dis-
connect:
it
from
the
power
source..
First,,
attach
one end
of
a
large,
well-insulated,
18-gauge
jumper
wire
to
ground.
Then
momentarily
touch,
the
.free
end
of
the
grounded
jumper
wire
to
the
CRT
anode by
sliding the
wire under
the
anode
cap.
Wait
two
minutes
and
do
this
again.
Use Only
Atari
Parts.
To
maintain
the
safety
of
your
Atari
game,
use only
Atari parts
when,
you
repair
it.
Using
non-Atari
parts
or
modifying
the
game
circuitry
may
be
dangerous,
and
could
injure
you and
your
players.
Handle
the
CUT
With
Care.
If
you
drop
the
CRT
and
it
breaks,
it
may
implode! Shattered
glass from,
the im-
plosion
can
fly
six feet
or
more.
Use
the
Proper
.Fuses.
To
avoid, electrical
shock, use
replacement
fuses
which
are specified for
your
original
game. Replacement
fuses
must match
those replaced
in
fuse
type,
voltage
rating,
and.
current
rating.
CAUTION
Properly Attach
All
Connectors.
Make
sure
that
the
connectors
on
each
printed
circuit
board (PCB)
are
properly plugged,
in.
The
connectors
are
keyed
to
fit
only
one
way.
If
they
do
not
slip
on
easily,
do
not
force
them.
If
you
reverse a connector,
it
may
damage
your
game
and
void
your
warranty.
Ensure
the
Proper
AC
Lime
Frequency,
Video
games
manufactured
for
operation
on
60
Hz
line
pow-
er
(used
in
the
United. States)
must
not
be
operated
in
countries
with 50
Hz
line
power
(used, in
Europe).
If
a
60
Hz
machine
operates
on
50
Hz
line
power,
the
fluo-
rescent
line ballast
transformer
will
overheat
and
cause
a
potential
fire
hazard.
Check
the
product
identifica-
tion label
on
your machine
for
the
line
frequency
re-
quired.
ABOUT
NOTES, CAUTIONS,
AND
WARNINGS
in
Atari
publications, notes, cautions,
and.
warnings
have
the following
meaning:
NOTE
—
A
highlighted piece of information.
CAUTION
—
Equipment
and/or
parts
can.
be
damaged
or
destroyed
if
instructions are
not followed.
You
will
void
the
warranty
on
Atari printed-circuit
boards,
parts
thereon,
and
video
displays
if
equipment
or
parts
are
damaged
or
destroyed
due
to failure
of following
in-
structions,
'WARNING
—
Players
and/or
technicians
can
be
killed
or
injured
if
instructions
are not followed.
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