1.8 KiB
Menu navigation
This page is going to give some general advice on moving around the settings menu.
Going backwards
Generally getting out of a menu
- ESC to go up/back one level in the menu system
- F1 to exit the menu system
On some boards ESC and F1 are mapped to buttons on the PCB.
Selection files to load
This section is relevant to selecting tapes to read or snapshots to load
TODO talk about :-
- Cursor keys
- Enter - to select an entry
- Press a single letter - to match the start of a name
- Deleting files
- Renaming files
- Copying files
Spectrum frame synchronisation
TODO :- Explain both are a compromise:
- Sync to monitor
- Sync to CPU cycles
Loading from tape
TODO :- Explain order of
- Set Spectrum loading
- Choose a tape
- Change CPU speed to make it faster
TODO :- Explain that sometimes speeding it up makes it crash at the end if you are syncing with your monitor. Too many CPU cycles between frames.
TODO :- Explain that not all of TZX is implemented... but a lot is.
Using a joystick with the menus
TODO :- Explain what works
Function key mappings
TODO :- Explain that these are often mapped to buttons the PCBs.
| Function key | Action |
|---|---|
| F1 | Enter/Leave the menu system |
| F2 | TODO |
| F2 | TODO |
| F4 | TODO |
| F5 | TODO |
| F6 | TODO |
| F7 | TODO |
| F8 | Load current snapshot |
| F9 | Load previous snapshot |
| F10 | Load next snapshot |
| F11 | Reset to 48k Spectrum |
| F12 | Reset to 128k Spectrum |
Quick saves
There are 12 quick-save slots. They are usually accesses using combinations of ALT, CTRL and a function key. Each function key accesses on of the quick-save slots.
To create a quick-save press CTRL and then a function key.
To Load a quick save press Left-ALT and the a function key.
TODO:- Explain where these end up on the SD card