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* When a non-working cartridge (or non-working Jaguar CD) is in the Jaguar once you turn it on, "{{color|red|JAGUAR}}" zooms in, but the screen goes {{color|red}}, and goes indefinitely still. This is nicknamed the <u>"Jaguar Red Screen of Death"</u>. | * When a non-working cartridge (or non-working Jaguar CD) is in the Jaguar once you turn it on, "{{color|red|JAGUAR}}" zooms in, but the screen goes {{color|red}}, and goes indefinitely still. This is nicknamed the <u>"Jaguar Red Screen of Death"</u>. | ||
* In <u>''NBA Jam Tournament Edition''</u>, before the Atari logo appears, the "Jaguar" text has a | * In <u>''NBA Jam Tournament Edition''</u>, before the Atari logo appears, the "Jaguar" text has a six-second extension. | ||
'''Technique:''' Sprite animation. | '''Technique:''' Sprite animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A roar as the "{{color|red|JAGUAR}}" text zooms in, then when the Atari logo appears, a downward high-pitched Moog synth scale (not like in the 1971 [[PBS]] logo), followed by an eight-note synth tune (Atari's advertising jingle used in the | '''Music/Sounds:''' A roar as the "{{color|red|JAGUAR}}" text zooms in, then when the Atari logo appears, a downward high-pitched Moog synth scale (not like in the 1971 [[PBS]] logo), followed by an eight-note synth tune (Atari's advertising jingle used in the 1980s ["Have you played Atari today?"]), ending with an orchestral hit, is heard. | ||
'''Availability:''' Appears when turning an Atari Jaguar (minus CD unit) on. You have to have a cartridge in the slot in order to turn the console on, however. | '''Availability:''' Appears when turning an Atari Jaguar (minus CD unit) on. You have to have a cartridge in the slot in order to turn the console on, however. | ||