Setting Up The Spectrum; Setting Up The Spectrum For The First Time - RETRO The Spectrum User Manual

CHAPTER 2

Setting up The Spectrum

Unpacking the box
Before connecting any cables, check the contents of the packaging:
• The Spectrum
• HDMI cable
• USB power cable
• The Spectrum Introduction book
You will also need to have the following items available (not included):
• A monitor or TV with an HDMI port, capable of displaying a 720p resolution
• A USB compatible 5V/1A (5W) output power adapter
Connecting The Spectrum
Make sure your monitor or TV is switched off before you connect The Spectrum.
Turning The Spectrum on and off
Switch the TV source to the appropriate HDMI input and press the power button at
the rear of The Spectrum. The rear power indicator will illuminate red, and the TV will
show the welcome logo.
To turn off The Spectrum, press and hold the power button for two seconds or select
Shutdown from the options menu.
User interface navigation
To navigate the user interface and menus, use the keyboard and follow the on-screen
prompts and key hints displayed at the bottom of the screen.
The keys O, P, Q, A and M are used to navigate left, right, up, down and select items,
however the labelled cursor keys 5, 8, 7, 6 and 0 can also be used.
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