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Atari CX77 Documentation

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The Atari CX77 documentation below is the owner's guide for the Atari CX77 Touch Tablet.

The Atari Touch Tablet with AtariArtist Software: Owner's Guide

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The owner's guide is Atari, Inc.'s booklet C061794 Rev. A, © 1983, printed in Japan, with Atari's address at P.O. Box 61657, Sunnyvale. The hosted scan has 24 PDF pages, each wider than it is tall: the cover, an inside cover, the contents page, pages 2 to 21 and the back cover. It has a text layer. AtariArtist is credited to Steven Dompier and Robert Leyland, © 1983 Atari, Inc. and Island Graphics Corp.

Contents

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Section Printed page PDF page
Atari Touch Tablet (labelled view) 2 4
Hooking it up 3 5
AtariArtist: your key to computer art 4 6
Using the Atari Touch Tablet with AtariArtist 5 7
Making menu selections 6 8
Drawing a picture 8 10
Unleashing AtariArtist graphics 9 11
Additional information on the features 11 13
Saving/loading a picture 18 20
Creating a sample drawing 19 21

What this guide does not contain

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  • Any technical specification, schematic, connector pinout or service information for the tablet.
  • Care instructions beyond keeping the overlay in place and using moderate pressure (p. 3).
  • Instructions for the DOS 2.0S diskette that came in the box.

Pages that cite this guide

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  • Atari CX77: description of the tablet, hooking up, use of the buttons, care and the part number

Download: Atari Touch Tablet with AtariArtist Owner's Guide C061794.pdf