Atari 400 User Manual page 49

AUTOMATIC
REPEAT
Another feature of your Atari keyboard is called
automatic repeat.
Press and hold down the Z key for a few
seconds. One character appears,just like before,
but after about a second, the cursor will start
moving rapidly to the right. leaving a trail of Z
clones. It will stop when you take your finger off
of the key.
SCREEN 1*
This automatic repeat feature works for any key.
Try it with the X key.
SCREEN 2*
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