Atari CX80 Documentation
The Atari CX80 documentation below is the owner's manual for the Atari CX80 Trak-Ball.
Atari Trak-Ball Owner's Manual, CX80
[edit | edit source]The owner's manual is Atari, Inc.'s leaflet C061761 Rev. A, © 1983, published by the International Division at 1312 Crossman Avenue, Sunnyvale, and printed in the USA. The hosted scan has 12 PDF pages. The cover shows the CX80 and lists the manual's titles in eight languages; each language then has one page of text.
Contents
[edit | edit source]| Language | Printed page | PDF page |
|---|---|---|
| English | 1 | 3 |
| French | 2 | 4 |
| German | 3 | 5 |
| Italian | 4 | 6 |
| Spanish | 5 | 7 |
| Dutch | 6 | 8 |
| Japanese | 7 | 9 |
| Arabic | unnumbered | 10 |
Each page covers setting up (jack 1, a second Trak-Ball in jack 2 for two players), the TB/JS mode switch, a note on playing Missile Command in trackball mode with CONTROL-T, and care and maintenance. The back cover (PDF p. 12) carries the part number and copyright line.
What this manual does not contain
[edit | edit source]- A schematic, parts list, disassembly instructions or any technical specification.
- The signal assignments in trackball mode, which are given in the comp.sys.atari.8bit FAQ and cited on the Atari CX80 page.
- Atari's CX80 Trakball Field Service Manual, FD100750 Rev. 01 of February 1984, which is a separate document.
Pages that cite this manual
[edit | edit source]- Atari CX80: setting up, the mode switch, the Missile Command note, care instructions and the part number
Download: Atari CX80 Trak-Ball Owner's Manual C061761.pdf