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1 To save the machine code on yourMasterfile cartridge... 1 STOP THE TAPE, DO NOT REWIND YET 1 SAVE *""m"";1;""run""LINE 1 1 MF Notes 1 MASTERFILE 1 LOAD *""m"";1;""MF"" 1 Interface 1 users please note... 1 Created with Ramsoft MakeTZX 1 CLEAR 57327 1 20 LOAD *""m"";1;""MF"" 1 ....Press 1 *********** MF-PRINT *********** 1 ''"Microdrive operation can often halt with an error message and typically one will need to use CAT and ERASE to diagnose and rectify." 1 '"e) Linkage to 1 '"d) Choice of m'drive no." 1 '"c) Automatic verify for m'drive." 1 '"b) Optional verify for cassette." 1 '"You can use these commands and then resume MF with simply..."''" 1 '"You can order MF-PRINT directly from"'" Campbell Systems"'" 57 Trap's Hill"'" Loughton"'" Essex IG10 1TD" 1 '"Unlike a cassette save, program save does not include the Bytes component. So, you must now savethe machine code as follows..." 1 '"To save MASTERFILE on cartridge start by pressing 1 '"To load MASTERFILE together withthe example file, just 1 '"These notes explain how to install MASTERFILE on m'drive. You can ignore what the manual says on this subject, and also on tape verification which is now built-in." 1 '"There is no need to do this bit again unless you lose MF mcode." 1 '"The same applies after any cassette verification failure orinterrupted load." 1 '"Study the example file but then we suggest you empty the file before saving the program onto cartridge." 1 '"Some extra prompts appear when saving or loading. These are self-explanatory." 1 '"Otherwise, an 'Out of memory' condition may occur." 1 '"Otherwise, 1 '"Now all you need do to bring up MASTERFILE is switch on, insert the MF cartridge in drive #1, RUN and ENTER." 1 '"Masterfile's 'Spa=nnnnn' shows how many spare RAM bytes there are." 1 '"MF-PRINT works with most popularprinters and both Centronics andserial interfaces, including theSinclair Interface 1 RS232." 1 '"MASTERFILE proper is next on thecassette. It has been extended to support microdrive." 1 '"It has two components...."''"a) Program: MF"'"b) Bytes: MF mcode" 1 '"If you have a real printer and want full-width printing, columntotals, etc., you may wish to order the MF-PRINT system which extends MASTERFILE ver 09." 1 '"If you do wish to install the system on microdrive, take some notes....." 1 '"Features not described in our manual are..." 1 '"But do read on first...."'"... even if you do not yet own a micro-drive." 1 '"But a tidier method is to store an auto-loader as follows..." 1 '"Break into Basic by means of 1 '"Be sure that there are at least 600 spare before a microdrive save, and 280 spare before an MF-Print via RS232." 1 '"And you may consider it useful to put CAT and ERASE options into it." 1 '"(Store this on the same cartridge as MF)" 1 '" (Price: `6.95)": 1 "a) Choice of Microdrive or cassette save/load." 1 "You can run MF from cartridge on drive #1 as follows..." 1 "You can also use your ""run"" loader to load any special printer interface code." 1 "If you have just purchased your MF-PRINT together with this MASTERFILE, then we suggest thatyou familiarise yourself with MASTERFILE before attempting to install and use MF-PRINT." 1 while holding down CAPS SHIFT." 1 which saves MF mcodeand returns to main menu." 1 user..... 1 to select drive #1 and program MF is then saved and verified." 1 to continue..... 1 if you wish to display these notes again." 1 and play the cassette to load MASTERFILE." 1 and ENTER. (Do NOT put quotesaround the file name.) Have a formatted cartridge ready in drive #1." 1 1 CLEAR 57327 1 at main menu, and then 1 and play the cassette. Loading is complete when the main menu appears."