Hyperkin RetroN 77 HD Gaming Console for 2600 Instruction Manual

1. はじめに

The Hyperkin RetroN 77 is a high-definition gaming console designed to play original Atari 2600 game cartridges. It provides an enhanced gaming experience with 720p HD output, while maintaining compatibility with original 2600 joysticks and paddle controllers. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your RetroN 77 console.

主な機能は次のとおりです。

• Supports original Atari 2600 cartridges, joysticks, and paddles.
• Outputs video in 720p HD with selectable 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio.
• On-board controls for mode selection, color/black & white switching, and save states.
• Includes a memory card slot and card for homebrew testing and firmware updates.
• Two controller ports, one premium controller included with a 10-foot cable.

2. セットアップ

2.1 パッケージ内容

すべての項目が揃っていることを確認します。

• Hyperkin RetroN 77 Console
• Premium Joystick Controller (10-foot cable)
• HDMI Cable (3-foot)
• Micro USB Power Cable (6-foot)
• メモリーカード（プリインストールまたは別途付属）

Note: A 5-volt, 1-amp USB wall adapter is required for power and may not be included.

2.2 コンソールの接続

1. HDMIケーブルを接続します: Insert one end of the included HDMI cable into the HDMI OUT port on the RetroN 77 console and the other end into an available HDMI input on your television or monitor.
2. 接続電源： Plug the micro USB power cable into the console's power input port. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to a 5V/1A USB wall adapter (not always included) and then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
3. コントローラーを接続: Plug the included premium joystick controller into either the PLAYER 1 or PLAYER 2 port on the front of the console. If using original Atari 2600 joysticks or paddle controllers, connect them to the respective ports.

Image 1: Hyperkin RetroN 77 console and included joystick. This image shows the console's front panel with controller ports, save/load buttons, and skill switches, alongside the classic-style joystick.

Image 2: Hyperkin RetroN 77 console from a slightly different angle, highlighting the cartridge slot at the top.

3. 操作手順

3.1 電源のオン/オフ

After connecting all cables, turn on your television and select the correct HDMI input. The console will power on automatically when connected to power. To power off, simply disconnect the power cable.

3.2 Inserting and Playing Cartridges

1. Gently insert an Atari 2600 game cartridge into the cartridge slot on top of the console. Ensure it is fully seated.
2. The console should detect the cartridge and display the game on your screen.
3. Use the connected joystick or paddle controller to play.

Note: Not all original Atari 2600 cartridges may function correctly with the RetroN 77. Compatibility can vary.

3.3 On-Board Controls

The RetroN 77 console features several buttons and switches on its front panel:

• SAVE/LOAD Buttons: These buttons allow you to save your game progress (SAVE) and load previously saved states (LOAD).
• アスペクト比ボタン: Toggle between 4:3 (original aspect ratio) and 16:9 (widescreen) display modes.
• Color/B&W Switch: Switch between color and black & white video output, replicating the original console's feature.
• Skill Switches (Player 1/Player 2): These replicate the original Atari 2600's difficulty switches, often labeled "Skill" or "Difficulty" on original consoles.

3.4ファームウェアアップデート

The console includes a memory card slot and a memory card. This is used for homebrew testing and firmware updates. Firmware updates can improve compatibility and add new features. Refer to the official Hyperkin website or community forums for instructions on how to update the firmware using the memory card.

4. メンテナンス

• クリーニング： コンソールの外装を清掃する際は、柔らかく乾いた布をご使用ください。液体クリーナーや研磨剤は使用しないでください。
• カートリッジのお手入れ: Keep game cartridges clean and free of dust. Store them in a dry, cool place.
• ストレージ： When not in use, store the console in a safe place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and moisture.

5。 トラブルシューティング

• ビデオ/オーディオ出力なし:
  • Ensure the HDMI cable is securely connected to both the console and your TV.
  • テレビが正しい HDMI 入力に設定されていることを確認します。
  • Check that the power cable is properly connected and the USB wall adapter is functioning.
• Game Not Loading/Playing:
  • Ensure the game cartridge is clean and fully inserted into the slot.
  • Some original Atari 2600 cartridges may not be fully compatible. Try a different cartridge if available.
• コントローラーの問題:
  • Ensure the controller is securely plugged into the correct port (PLAYER 1 or PLAYER 2).
  • If the joystick feels loose, it may require tightening. Refer to Hyperkin support for guidance if needed.
• ファームウェア更新の問題:
  • If the console fails to boot after a firmware update, the memory card may be corrupted. Follow official Hyperkin instructions for re-flashing the memory card.

6. 仕様

7. 保証とサポート

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance with your Hyperkin RetroN 77 console, please visit the official Hyperkin web公式サイトをご覧いただくか、カスタマーサポートに直接お問い合わせください。保証請求のために購入証明書を保管してください。

Official Hyperkin Webサイト： www.hyperkin.com