MY ARCADE DGUNL-7012 Atari GameStation Pro: User Manual

1. Introduction

The MY ARCADE DGUNL-7012 Atari GameStation Pro is a plug-and-play video game system designed to bring classic Atari gaming to your television. This system includes over 200 officially licensed games from Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 7800, and Atari arcade titles. It features two 2.4 GHz wireless joysticks with built-in paddle controls, an intuitive user interface, dynamic RGB LED lighting, and game save options. This manual provides essential information for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure an optimal gaming experience.

MY ARCADE Atari GameStation Pro console and two wireless joysticks

Image 1.1: The MY ARCADE Atari GameStation Pro console with its two wireless joysticks. The console is black with an Atari logo, and the joysticks feature colorful LED rings.

2. Setup

Follow these steps to set up your Atari GameStation Pro:

Unpack Contents: Carefully remove the console, two wireless controllers, HDMI cable, USB power cable, and user guide from the packaging.
Install Controller Batteries: Each wireless joystick requires 2 AA batteries (not included). Open the battery compartment on the underside of each joystick and insert the batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.
Image 2.1: A wireless joystick being held, showing its ergonomic design and paddle control. Batteries are inserted into the base.
Connect to TV: Connect one end of the included HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the GameStation Pro console and the other end to an available HDMI input on your television.
Image 2.2: The GameStation Pro console and two joysticks positioned in front of a television screen, illustrating the connection setup.
Power Connection: Connect the USB power cable to the USB-C power input on the console. Plug the other end of the USB power cable into a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a powered USB port.
Image 2.3: A close-up side view of the GameStation Pro console, highlighting the USB-C ports for power and potential accessories.
Power On: Turn on your television and select the correct HDMI input. Press the power button on the GameStation Pro console. The console's RGB LED lights will illuminate, and the main menu should appear on your screen.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1. Console Controls

The console features a power button and two main control dials with integrated buttons.

Power Button: Press to turn the console on or off.
Navigation Dial/Button: Used for menu navigation and selection.
Action Dial/Button: Used for in-game actions or menu selections.

Close-up of the Atari GameStation Pro console controls

Image 3.1: A detailed view of the GameStation Pro console's top surface, showing the power button and the two illuminated control dials.

3.2. Wireless Joystick Controls

The wireless joysticks replicate the classic Atari experience with modern enhancements.

Joystick: Directional control for movement in games.
Fire Button (Red): Primary action button for most games.
Paddle Control (Dial): Rotational control for games like PONG® and Breakout®.
Home Button: Returns to the main menu.
Select Button: Used for various in-game functions or menu navigation.
Start Button: Used to begin games or pause.

3.3. Navigating the Menu and Selecting Games

Upon powering on, the system will display the main game selection menu.

Use the joystick or the console's navigation dial to scroll through the list of available games. Games are categorized by Atari system (2600, 5200, 7800, Arcade) and bonus games.
Press the Fire button on the joystick or the console's action button to select a game.
Once a game is selected, you may see options to start the game, view game information, or adjust settings.
To return to the main menu from a game, press the Home button on the joystick.

List of 201 games available on the Atari GameStation Pro

Image 3.2: A comprehensive list displaying the 201 games included with the GameStation Pro, categorized by original Atari platform.

3.4. Game Save Options

The GameStation Pro supports game save options. Consult the on-screen prompts within individual games or the system menu for specific instructions on saving and loading game progress.

4. Maintenance

Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the console and controllers. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
Storage: Store the system in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Battery Replacement: Replace controller batteries when performance degrades. Always use new AA alkaline batteries and dispose of old batteries responsibly.
Firmware Updates: Periodically check the MY ARCADE official website for any available firmware updates for your GameStation Pro. Follow the instructions provided with the update carefully.

5. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
No power to console	USB power cable not connected or power adapter faulty.	Ensure the USB power cable is securely connected to the console and a working USB power source. Try a different USB power adapter if available.
No video output on TV	HDMI cable not connected or incorrect TV input selected.	Verify the HDMI cable is securely connected to both the console and the TV. Ensure your TV is set to the correct HDMI input channel.
Wireless joystick not responding	Low or dead batteries, or joystick not paired.	Replace batteries with fresh AA alkaline batteries. If the issue persists, refer to the pairing instructions (usually pressing a button on the controller and console simultaneously, check the quick start guide for specific pairing steps).
Game lag or performance issues	Interference or outdated firmware.	Ensure no other 2.4 GHz devices are causing interference. Check for and install any available firmware updates from the MY ARCADE website.

6. Specifications

Model Number: DGUNL-7012
Brand: MY ARCADE
Games Included: 200+ (Atari 2600, 5200, 7800, Arcade, Bonus)
Connectivity: HDMI output
Controllers: Two 2.4 GHz wireless joysticks with built-in paddle controls
Controller Power: 2 x AA batteries per joystick (4 AA batteries required total, not included)
Console Power: USB-C (USB power cable included, adapter not included)
Hardware Interface: HDMI
Display Type: Digital
Product Dimensions: 17.78 x 10.64 x 3.02 cm (Console)
Item Weight: 1.45 kg (Total package weight)
UPC: 845620070121

7. Warranty Information

Warranty information for the MY ARCADE DGUNL-7012 Atari GameStation Pro is typically provided with the product packaging or can be found on the official MY ARCADE website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

8. Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your MY ARCADE DGUNL-7012 Atari GameStation Pro, please visit the official MY ARCADE website or contact their customer service department.

Official Website: www.myarcadegaming.com

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