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GENESIS — INSTRUCTION MANUAL READ FIRST! ANI) TO SETU SIS! R GEN...
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IF YOU NEED HELP Read this manual thoroughly before INFORMATION connecting your Genesis System. If you For expert game play assistance or have difficulties, first consult the Trouble- information on other great Sega shooting Chart on page 14.For service, call...
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Contents Parts Identification The Sega Genesis Connection ..4 Powering Up the System TV Channel Setting ....Operating the System Stereo Sound Troubleshooting Chart..Limited Warranty Parts Identification SEGA GENESIS SYSTEM Cartridge Slot muter-Gi power Switch Control Port 2 Control...
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(RGB Output) EXT, CH3-CH4 RF OUT AN our ADAPTOR ThcSega Genesis S ystem comes e quipped w ithRGB analog output f oruse Witha specialized monitor with RGBanaloginput- For informationregardingits use, Sega ConsumerServiceat I-BOO-USA-SEGA. Connections to TV/Monitor and Antenna There are various typesof TV setsand The Auto RF Switch antenna terminals.
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Cable TV), use the Auto RF Switch Auto RF Switch Box. Box. NO Other Connectors are Now. plug the Switch Box necessary. Antenna Cable into the TV. Finally, plug the Switch BOX RF Cable into the RF Jack on the back Of the Genesis Console.
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TV, and plug it into are necessary. the Auto RF Switch Box. Now, plug the Switch Box Antenna Cable into the TV. Finally, plug the Switch Box RF Cable into the RF Jack on the back of the Genesis Console.
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Auto RF Switch Box. Plug the Switch Box Antenna Cableinto the Matching Transformer. Connect Transformer's Twin-Lead Antenna wire to the back of the Tv. Finally, plug the Switch Box RF Cable into the RF Jack on the back of the Genesis Console.
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Of the Transformer. Plug the VHF Antenna Cable into the Auto RF Switch BOX. Plug the Switch Box Antenna Cable into the Matching Transformer. Finally, plug the Switch Box RF Cable into the RF Jack on the back of the Genesis Console.
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Plug the Switch Box TV cable into the television's terminal. (If a Twin-Lead Antennawire is required,use the Matching Transformer to make this connection.) Finally, plug the Switch Box RF Cable into the RF Jack on the back Of the Genesis Console.
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Cable into (usually on the back of recent the Audio/Video Cable Jack models), you can use the optional on the Genesis Conso!e. Sega Audio/Video Cable for Insert the yellow plug on the inproved graphics and sound. No Audio/Video Cable into the other connectors are necessary.
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Powering Up the System Connect the AC Adaptor Plug AC Adaptor to the Adaptor Jack on the back of the Genesis Console. Plug the AC Adaptor into an electrical outlet. TOAC Adaptor Jack TV Channel Setting BACK VIEW OF CONSOLE...
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Button Button B Directional Button Button A GENESIS CONTROL Plug a Genesis Control Pad Turn the Power Switch on. The into Control Port I on the Power Light should come on. Console.For two players,plug a second Genesis Control If all connections have been (optional) into Control Port 2.
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Whenyou're using theSegaAudio/Video ConnectorCable(seepage 10),thesound from your TV will be monaural. 10 To hookthe Genesis Systemup to your stereosystem,inserta Mini-Y Adaptorinto the Genesis Headphone Jack.Insertthe left and right inputs into the appropriateinputjacks on your steteoreceiver.ALWAYS havethevolume control turnedall theway down when you first turn on the Genesis System.
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Is there power to the wall socket? If you continue to have a problem, use this manual to carefully re-connect the system, step by step. If the problem still exists, please call the Sega Consumer Service Department, toll free, at 1-800-USA-SEGA.
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Pxt 15 of FCC Ruks. are &sigrd MATION. Thc cost or returning the sysæmto reasonableprotection against interference in a Sega's Service Center shall be paid by the residential installation. However, there is no guarantee purchaser. that interference will occur in a pnrlicular installa-...
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Paton's: US. Nos. Eutaw. No.802": KoroNo.884352, Singapore No.ag.'S5: J apan N o.82-205605 Sega andGenesis a retrademarks o f Sega Enterprises, Ltd. 0 1991 sega130Shoreline Drive, R edwood C ity,CA94065 Printed in Japan...
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