Atari 2600 User manual

MICRO SD CARD
Quick-Start Guide
3B/3B+/3A+
FOR
Raspberry Pi®
OVER 100 ATARI GAMES INCLUDED
32
GB

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WELCOME!
This guide will get you up and running quickly with your new Atari Micro SD
Card.
What You Need to do to Get Up and Running:
✔ This Atari Games Micro SD card requires a Raspberry Pi 3B or B+
✔ Some type of USB Controller or USB Keyboard and Mouse
Proper Procedure for Raspberry Pi Shutdown:
Since this is a full fleged computer, it is important that you shut down
properly or you may corrupt the operating system. Please see page 11.

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Step 1: Insert the provided Atari games microSD card into the Raspberry Pi
microSD card slot on the bottom of the board. Make sure to orient
it correctly. The small exposed electrical connections should be
facing the Raspberry Pi when inserted.

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Step 2: Power up your Raspberry Pi by plugging in the power adapter
with the micro USB connector directly into the Raspberry Pi board.
NOTE: Case shown here for illustration purposes. You may or may not be
using a case.
Tip: Nothing showing up on your monitor? Make sure to select the
appropriate HDMI input on your tv or computer monitor.
Plug Micro USB Power
adapter here.

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Step 3: Upon first boot, you will be presented with a menu and asked
to connect your WiFi.
Note: If you are connected to the internet via an Ethernet cable, please
move to Step 4.
Once you hit the “OK” button, you will see the WiFi connection window.

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You will need to plug in some type or wired USB controller or a keyboard
and mouse to accomplish the next steps. If you would like to use a mouse
only, click on the “Virtual Keyboard” checkbox.

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Step 4: Click the check box to install the Atari Retropie program, and
then select the “INSTALL” button and then select “YES” to begin
the installation.

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Step 6: Once the upload is complete click the “OK” button and your
Raspberry Pi will reboot.
Step 5: Next, the most up to date Atari game image will be downloaded
to your Raspberry Pi. Depending on your internet connection this
could take between 10-30 minutes.

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Step 7: Once your Raspberry Pi starts to reboot, you may see a screen like
this, or you may first be asked to configure your specific controller/
keyboard/mouse.
When loading is complete you will see the following screen.

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Step 8 : Selecting a game platform and choosing a game to play. In this
example, Arcade Games will be used.
The next screen you will see is this game listing screen.