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How to run BASIC programs, Owner's Guide.

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printer for you and all you have to know about the printer is how to turn it on and how to load paper. If you need help with the installation program for your software, see Appendix E. How to run BASIC programs . . . If you want to know just enough about BASIC to run the demonstration programs in this manual, here's all you need. For more information, see your Apple IIc manuals. To prepare a disk for entering running, and saving the programs in this manual, foIlow these steps: 1. Using your system utilities disk, format a new blank disk. 2. Copy the files PRODOS and BASIC.SYSTEM from the system utilities disk to your formatted' disk. (The on-screen instructions wiIl tell you what to do,) 3. With your computer turned on and the new disk in it, press the open-Apple key, the control key, and the reset key at the same time, After the third step, which is known as restarting the computer, you'll see the Applesoft prompt (1), and you can begin entering programs. Simply type the programs in this manual exactly as you see them. Be sure to include all, spaces and punctuations marks, especially semicolons, Press RETURN at the end of each line. If you make a typing &stake, retype the whole line; the corrected line will replace the old one. When you have typed all the lines, run the program by typing RUN and pressing RETURN. When you are through with a program and want to start another, type NEW and press RETURN. If you want to save and reload programs, see "Loading and Saving Programs" in the programming chapter of your Apple Owner's Guide. In Chapter 3 you saw the enlargements of the three LX-90 pitches. Now you'll learn how to produce them. 20

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printer for you and all you have to know about the printer is how to
turn it on and how to load paper. If you need help with the installation
program for your software, see Appendix E.
How to run BASIC programs . . .
If you want to know just enough about BASIC to run the
demonstration programs in this manual, here’s all you need. For
more information, see your Apple IIc manuals.
To prepare a disk for entering running, and saving the pro-
grams in this manual, foIlow these steps:
1. Using your system utilities disk, format a new blank disk.
2.
Copy the files PRODOS and BASIC.SYSTEM from the sys-
tem utilities disk to your formatted’ disk. (The on-screen in-
structions wiIl tell you what to do,)
3. With your computer
turned on and the new disk in it,
press
the open-Apple key, the control key, and the reset key at the
same
time,
After the third step, which is known as restarting the com-
puter, you'll see the Applesoft prompt (1), and you can begin
entering programs. Simply type the programs in this manual ex-
actly as you see them. Be sure to include all, spaces and punctua-
tions marks, especially semicolons, Press
RETURN
at the end of
each line. If you make a typing &stake, retype the whole line;
the corrected line will replace the old one.
When you have typed all the lines, run the program by typing
RUN and pressing
RETURN.
When you are through with
a pro-
gram and want to start another, type NEW and press
RETURN.
If you want to save
and
reload programs, see “Loading and
Saving Programs” in
the
programming chapter of your Apple
Owner’s Guide.
In Chapter
3 you saw the enlargements of the three LX-90 pitches.
Now you’ll learn how to produce them.
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