Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Troubleshooting

If you are having difficulties with the ColecoVision, try referring to the ColecoVision Troubleshooting page.

Background

Coleco came out with the console called ColecoVision in the year of 1982. Its original retail price was $175. The console was in comparison to the Atari 2600 and the Mattel Intellivision. Coleco partnered up with Nintendo to have the game Donkey Kong as part of a game pack with the console. By the year 1983, the company dominated the console community. The total amount of ColecoVisions sold have been over 6 million consoles.

Identification

The ColecoVision model number (2400) is found on the manufacturer label on the bottom of the console.

Additional Information