On this page:

– Essential KIM-1 manuals delivered with a KIM-1: User, Programming, Hardware, KIM Hints, most in English, some in German.
– Circuit diagram poster
– Reference cards
– MOS Technology Cross assembler
– First Book of KIM
– Some basic articles

User Manual

	User manual in HTML format User manual in text format User manual in PDF format (note page 18-25 of the ROM listing is missing) Appendix with complete ROM listing in PDF format Corrected page 17 of ROM listing
	Revision of Rockwell KIM-1 User’s manual
	Customer Errata Letters Customer Errata Letter 1 Customer Errata Letter 2 Customer Errata Letter 3
	Proofreading version of User Manual from Terry Holdt
	MOS KIM-1 Handbuch, German version of KIM-1 User manual

Hardware manual

	Hardware Manual January 1976 Second Edition Publications Number 6500-10A Hardware Manual in ASCII format MCS6500 Hardware Manual jan 1975 in PDF format MCS6500 Hardware Manual jan 1976 second edition in PDF format Hardware manual in HTML format
	Rockwell 6500 Hardware Manual
	MOS 6500 Hardware Handbuch German version of Hardware manual

Programming manual

	High-res quality typeset manual by Pickledlight. Local copy. Check to original for updates! MCS6500 Microcomputer Family Programming Manual MCS6500 Microcomputer Family Programming Manual Hardcover
	Programming Manual Programming Manual in PDF format Programming Manual in HTML format Programming manual appendix in HTML format
	Rockwell 6500 Programming_Manual
	MOS Microcomputers Programmier Handbuch, German version of Programming manual

6502 Reference Cards

	6502 Reference Cards collection MOS Technology Reference Card, better quality, early one, ROR instruction missing, handwritten

MOS Technology Cross assembler

	Cross assembler Manual, GE timeshare

KIM Hints

KIM hints KIM-1 Hints PDF format KIM-1 Hints smaller PDF format KIM-1 Hints in text format KIM-1 Hints in text format with additions and corrections

Circuit diagram poster

	KIM-1 circuit diagram Rockwell branded circuit diagram KIM-1 poster in high resolution, large picture! KIM-1 poster in high resolution, cleaned up by Joshy of Forum64 and me (August 2022) KIM-1 poster in high resolution, cleaned up and with wide borders
	Redrawn KIM-1 circuit diagram

KIM-2/3/4/5

<	User’s Manual Motherboard KIM-4 in PDF User’s Manual Motherboard KIM-4 User’s Manual Motherboard KIM-4 in BW PDF User’s Manual Motherboard KIM-4 in HTML

Covers of manuals not scanned yet (images thanks Jacob Lindberg)

First Book of KIM

First Book of KIM The First Book of KIM-1 in PDF format The First Book of KIM-1, part in text format The First Book of KIM-1 in HTML format Sources of The First Book of KIM-1 in source and papertape format, Jeff Tranter

KIM-1 user guide and notes from Microcomputer Principles

KIM-1 Userguide KIM-1 user guide and notes from the book “Microcomputer Principles featuring the 6502/KIM

Quick Reference by Jeff Trenter

KIM-1 Quick Reference by Jeff Trenter