Play Meter
Issue: 1978 January - Vol 4 Num 1 - Page 128
Technical Tips
MEN
WORK OVERSEAS!!
Australia . Europe • Japan • The South Pacific • Africa
Far East • South America • Central America - Middle East
$800.00 to $4000.00 Per Month · Tax Benefits
u.s. Government. Private Corporations and Organizations.
Construction - Engineering - Sales - Transportation - Teaching - Oil Refining -
Medical - Accounting - Manufacturing - Secretarial - Aircraft . etc .. etc.
If you like travel. excitement and adventure . then overseas employment is for you. To allow
anyone the opportunity to explore overseas employment we have published a complete set of
Overseas Employment Guides. Our Overseas Employment Guides contain the following
information . . .
• list of CURRENT OVERSEAS JOB OPPORTUNITIES with a special section on overseas
construction projects . executive positions and teaching opportunities.
• How. Where and Whom to apply for the job of your choice OVERSEAS!
• FIRMS and ORGANIZATIONS employing all types of Personnel in nearly every part of the
Free World.
• Firms and organizations engaged in OVERSEAS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS . MAN-
UFACTURING . MINING. OIL REFINING . SECRETARIAL. AIRCRAFT. ENGINEERING .
SALES. SERVICES. TEACHING . ETC!
• COMPANIES and GOVERNMENT AGENCIES employing personnel in nearly every occu-
pation . from the semi -skilled laborer to the College trained professional.
• How and Where to apply for OVERSEAS GOVERNMENT JOBS !
• Employment on U.S. Government ships " MERCHANT MARINES" !
• Directory of U.S. Businesses operating in AUSTRALIA that employ Americans.
• list of U.S. DEFENSE CONTRACTORS with operations OVERSEAS THAT EMPLOY
Americans!
• Information about TEMPORARY and SUMMER JOBS OVERSEAS!
• You will also be told How to write your resume or application letter! How to plan your job
hunting compaign! How to conduct yourself in a job interview! Plus many professional tips
that may mean the difference between landing the job of your choice or missing out.
MAIL OUR ORDER FORM 'TODAY!!!
The Job You Want OVERSEAS May Be Waiting For You Right Now !!
ORDER FORM
Overseas Employment Guides
1727
ROAD . SUITE C
BURBANK. CA 91504
scon
I am enclosing $10.00 cash . check or money order. Please send me your complete set of
OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT GUIDES Immediately.
NAME ______________________________________________________ _
AOORESS ____________________________________________________ _
CITY ______________________
~S TATE
______________ ---<..
7IP __________ _
Or charge this order on your BankAmericard or Master Charge
BankAmericard Account No.
8 ... 1>01 " 0.0
Fi':: '·
Expiration Date
Master Charge Account No.
B
Expiration Date
30 DAY MONEY BAC K GUARANTEE
If your are dissatisfied with our Overseas Employment Guides. for any reason , simply retum our Guides to us
within 30 days and your $10.00 will be refunded to you immediately. NO QUESTIONS ASKED.
74
TIP ONE
SITUATION: If your customers
complain that your Gremlin Depth
Charge plays "too slow".
SOLUTION: You can speed It up
by:
(A) Removing the jumper that
connects point 1 to point 2 on the
I~ic board.
(B) Solder a jumper from point 1 to
IC U49 pin 11 to make the game
twice as fast or
(C) Solder a jumper from point 1 to
IC U49 pin 10 to make It four times
faster.
NOTE: Pin 1 Is located on the logic
PC just to the left of IC U40 (7442i.
..
• I
---
u'-\o
• ~ • 3
TIP TWO
SITUATION: Audio distortion in
the video display of your Starship I.
SOLUTION : Possible . Replace
the 470 MFD cap, C79, on the logic
board with a 4700 MFD, 25V cap.
TIP THREE
SITUATION: Bad hum bars in
your Atarl Starship. Also chattering
"coin lockout" relay and failure to
credit.
SOLUTION: Replace the 26000
MFD capaCitor located on the metal
chassis in the bottom of your
machine.
TIP FOUR
SITUATION : To eliminate possi-
ble vertical roll tendencies on the new
type Motorola M7oo0-155 and
MSOOO-155.
SOLUTION: Locate R-44 , 1 meg
ohm resistor, located off of the base
oftranSistor Q-IO, and jumper a 470
K ohm , 1J4 watt resistor across It.
TIP FIVE
SITUATION: Failure of horizontal
output transistor on new type
Motorola Monitor M7oo0 and
MSOOO .
SOLUTION: Motorola transistor
B2L is often too light to handle the
current at this point. Replace It with a
Sylvania NECG 283.
TIP SIX
SITUATION: The fingers of the
logic board overheat and often burn.
SOLUTION: Pins "B" and "2" of
the 44 pin edge connector must be
shorted together.
--Stephen Perry, Electronic A muse-
ment Report
PLAY M ETER. January, 1978
MEN
WORK OVERSEAS!!
Australia . Europe • Japan • The South Pacific • Africa
Far East • South America • Central America - Middle East
$800.00 to $4000.00 Per Month · Tax Benefits
u.s. Government. Private Corporations and Organizations.
Construction - Engineering - Sales - Transportation - Teaching - Oil Refining -
Medical - Accounting - Manufacturing - Secretarial - Aircraft . etc .. etc.
If you like travel. excitement and adventure . then overseas employment is for you. To allow
anyone the opportunity to explore overseas employment we have published a complete set of
Overseas Employment Guides. Our Overseas Employment Guides contain the following
information . . .
• list of CURRENT OVERSEAS JOB OPPORTUNITIES with a special section on overseas
construction projects . executive positions and teaching opportunities.
• How. Where and Whom to apply for the job of your choice OVERSEAS!
• FIRMS and ORGANIZATIONS employing all types of Personnel in nearly every part of the
Free World.
• Firms and organizations engaged in OVERSEAS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS . MAN-
UFACTURING . MINING. OIL REFINING . SECRETARIAL. AIRCRAFT. ENGINEERING .
SALES. SERVICES. TEACHING . ETC!
• COMPANIES and GOVERNMENT AGENCIES employing personnel in nearly every occu-
pation . from the semi -skilled laborer to the College trained professional.
• How and Where to apply for OVERSEAS GOVERNMENT JOBS !
• Employment on U.S. Government ships " MERCHANT MARINES" !
• Directory of U.S. Businesses operating in AUSTRALIA that employ Americans.
• list of U.S. DEFENSE CONTRACTORS with operations OVERSEAS THAT EMPLOY
Americans!
• Information about TEMPORARY and SUMMER JOBS OVERSEAS!
• You will also be told How to write your resume or application letter! How to plan your job
hunting compaign! How to conduct yourself in a job interview! Plus many professional tips
that may mean the difference between landing the job of your choice or missing out.
MAIL OUR ORDER FORM 'TODAY!!!
The Job You Want OVERSEAS May Be Waiting For You Right Now !!
ORDER FORM
Overseas Employment Guides
1727
ROAD . SUITE C
BURBANK. CA 91504
scon
I am enclosing $10.00 cash . check or money order. Please send me your complete set of
OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT GUIDES Immediately.
NAME ______________________________________________________ _
AOORESS ____________________________________________________ _
CITY ______________________
~S TATE
______________ ---<..
7IP __________ _
Or charge this order on your BankAmericard or Master Charge
BankAmericard Account No.
8 ... 1>01 " 0.0
Fi':: '·
Expiration Date
Master Charge Account No.
B
Expiration Date
30 DAY MONEY BAC K GUARANTEE
If your are dissatisfied with our Overseas Employment Guides. for any reason , simply retum our Guides to us
within 30 days and your $10.00 will be refunded to you immediately. NO QUESTIONS ASKED.
74
TIP ONE
SITUATION: If your customers
complain that your Gremlin Depth
Charge plays "too slow".
SOLUTION: You can speed It up
by:
(A) Removing the jumper that
connects point 1 to point 2 on the
I~ic board.
(B) Solder a jumper from point 1 to
IC U49 pin 11 to make the game
twice as fast or
(C) Solder a jumper from point 1 to
IC U49 pin 10 to make It four times
faster.
NOTE: Pin 1 Is located on the logic
PC just to the left of IC U40 (7442i.
..
• I
---
u'-\o
• ~ • 3
TIP TWO
SITUATION: Audio distortion in
the video display of your Starship I.
SOLUTION : Possible . Replace
the 470 MFD cap, C79, on the logic
board with a 4700 MFD, 25V cap.
TIP THREE
SITUATION: Bad hum bars in
your Atarl Starship. Also chattering
"coin lockout" relay and failure to
credit.
SOLUTION: Replace the 26000
MFD capaCitor located on the metal
chassis in the bottom of your
machine.
TIP FOUR
SITUATION : To eliminate possi-
ble vertical roll tendencies on the new
type Motorola M7oo0-155 and
MSOOO-155.
SOLUTION: Locate R-44 , 1 meg
ohm resistor, located off of the base
oftranSistor Q-IO, and jumper a 470
K ohm , 1J4 watt resistor across It.
TIP FIVE
SITUATION: Failure of horizontal
output transistor on new type
Motorola Monitor M7oo0 and
MSOOO .
SOLUTION: Motorola transistor
B2L is often too light to handle the
current at this point. Replace It with a
Sylvania NECG 283.
TIP SIX
SITUATION: The fingers of the
logic board overheat and often burn.
SOLUTION: Pins "B" and "2" of
the 44 pin edge connector must be
shorted together.
--Stephen Perry, Electronic A muse-
ment Report
PLAY M ETER. January, 1978
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