The following information and graphic are taken from the last page of the “Authorized Warranty Repair Locations” manual for a Commodore 64 or Commodore 128 computer dated October 1985.

IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTER OR GETTING IT TO OPERATE PROPERLY. DO THIS:

Check ALL your connections:

  • Do they match the connections shown in the diagram below?
  • Are all power switches turned ON?It you’re using a TV set for your display, is the switch on the computer’ TV switch-box set to computer? Is the TV tuned to either Channel 3 or Channel 4?
  • (You should tune the TV to whichever channel is NOT used by the TV stations in your geographical area.)
  • If you’re using a video monitor for your display, are all monitor switches set property?

For complete instructions on setting up and turning on your computer and peripheral equipment, see your User’s Manual.

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IF YOU CHECK THE CONNECTIONS
AND YOU STILL CAN’T GET THE COMPUTER TO WORK,
TAKE YOUR UNIT TO THE SERVICE COMPANY OF YOUR CHOICE.

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2 Comments

Yvh deg azwe · January 20, 2023 at 1:07 am

Great Website, well done!

    Ian Matthews · March 8, 2023 at 12:25 am

    Thanks. We try to provide all of the 8 Bit Commodore history as it realy was, not how Apple and others would have people believe.

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