diff --git a/source/Debugger/Debugger_Display.cpp b/source/Debugger/Debugger_Display.cpp
index 7febe15c..eaf033dc 100644
--- a/source/Debugger/Debugger_Display.cpp
+++ b/source/Debugger/Debugger_Display.cpp
@@ -2794,7 +2794,7 @@ void _DrawTriStateSoftSwitch( RECT & rect, int nAddress, int iDisplay, int iActi
 	else // Main Memory is active, or Bank # is not active
 	{
 		RECT temp = rect;
-		int iBank = (memmode & MF_BANK2)
+		int iBank = (GetMemMode() & MF_BANK2)
 			? 2
 			: 1
 			;
@@ -2858,9 +2858,9 @@ void _DrawSoftSwitchLanguageCardBank( RECT & rect, int iBankDisplay, int bg_defa
 	// 0 = RAM
 	// 1 = Bank 1
 	// 2 = Bank 2
-	bool bBankWritable = (memmode & MF_WRITERAM) ? 1 : 0;
-	int iBankActive    = (memmode & MF_HIGHRAM)
-		? (memmode & MF_BANK2)
+	bool bBankWritable = (GetMemMode() & MF_WRITERAM) ? 1 : 0;
+	int iBankActive    = (GetMemMode() & MF_HIGHRAM)
+		? (GetMemMode() & MF_BANK2)
 			? 2
 			: 1
 		: 0
@@ -2959,8 +2959,8 @@ void _DrawSoftSwitchMainAuxBanks( RECT & rect, int bg_default = BG_INFO )
 	int dx = 7 * w;
 
 	int  nAddress  = 0xC002;
-	bool bMainRead = (memmode & MF_AUXREAD)  ? true : false;
-	bool bAuxWrite = (memmode & MF_AUXWRITE) ? true : false;
+	bool bMainRead = (GetMemMode() & MF_AUXREAD)  ? true : false;
+	bool bAuxWrite = (GetMemMode() & MF_AUXWRITE) ? true : false;
 
 	temp.right = rect.left + dx;
 	_DrawSoftSwitch( temp, nAddress, !bMainRead, "R", "m", "x", NULL, BG_DATA_2 );
diff --git a/source/Frame.cpp b/source/Frame.cpp
index efcd19fc..64e498e8 100644
--- a/source/Frame.cpp
+++ b/source/Frame.cpp
@@ -2174,19 +2174,27 @@ void ResetMachineState ()
 
 //===========================================================================
 
+/*
+ * In comments, UTAII is an abbreviation for a reference to "Understanding the Apple II" by James Sather
+ */
+
 // todo: consolidate CtrlReset() and ResetMachineState()
+// Ctrl+Reset - TODO: This is a terrible place for this code! Should be in AppleWin.cpp
 void CtrlReset()
 {
-	// Ctrl+Reset - TODO: This is a terrible place for this code!
-	if (!IS_APPLE2)			// TODO: Why not for A][ & A][+ too?
+	if (!IS_APPLE2)
+	{
+		// For A][ & A][+, reset doesn't reset the LC switches (UTAII:5-29) 
 		MemResetPaging();
 
+		// For A][ & A][+, reset doesn't reset the video mode (UTAII:4-4)
+		VideoResetState();	// Switch Alternate char set off
+	}
+
 	PravetsReset();
 	DiskReset();
 	HD_Reset();
 	KeybReset();
-	if (!IS_APPLE2)			// TODO: Why not for A][ & A][+ too?
-		VideoResetState();	// Switch Alternate char set off
 	sg_SSC.CommReset();
 	MB_Reset();
 	sg_Mouse.Reset();		// Deassert any pending IRQs - GH#514
diff --git a/source/Memory.cpp b/source/Memory.cpp
index e13e502d..171c99cf 100644
--- a/source/Memory.cpp
+++ b/source/Memory.cpp
@@ -178,7 +178,8 @@ static LPBYTE  memimage     = NULL;
 static LPBYTE	pCxRomInternal		= NULL;
 static LPBYTE	pCxRomPeripheral	= NULL;
 
-       DWORD   memmode      = MF_BANK2 | MF_SLOTCXROM | MF_WRITERAM; // 2.9.0.4 now global as Debugger needs access for LC status info in DrawSoftSwitches()
+static const DWORD kMemModeInitialState = MF_BANK2 | MF_SLOTCXROM | MF_WRITERAM;
+static DWORD   memmode      = kMemModeInitialState;
 static BOOL    modechanging = 0;				// An Optimisation: means delay calling UpdatePaging() for 1 instruction
 static BOOL    Pravets8charmode = 0;
 
@@ -824,6 +825,11 @@ static void BackMainImage(void)
 
 //===========================================================================
 
+DWORD GetMemMode(void)
+{
+	return memmode;
+}
+
 static void SetMemMode(const DWORD uNewMemMode)
 {
 #if defined(_DEBUG) && 0
@@ -860,7 +866,7 @@ static void ResetPaging(BOOL initialize);
 static void UpdatePaging(BOOL initialize);
 
 // Call by:
-// . CtrlReset() Soft-reset (Ctrl+Reset)
+// . CtrlReset() Soft-reset (Ctrl+Reset) for //e
 void MemResetPaging()
 {
 	ResetPaging(0);		// Initialize=0
@@ -869,7 +875,7 @@ void MemResetPaging()
 static void ResetPaging(BOOL initialize)
 {
 	g_bLastWriteRam = 0;
-	SetMemMode(MF_BANK2 | MF_SLOTCXROM | MF_WRITERAM);
+	SetMemMode(kMemModeInitialState);
 	UpdatePaging(initialize);
 }
 
diff --git a/source/Memory.h b/source/Memory.h
index c43fc1f8..60bfd61d 100644
--- a/source/Memory.h
+++ b/source/Memory.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ extern iofunction IOWrite[256];
 extern LPBYTE     memwrite[0x100];
 extern LPBYTE     mem;
 extern LPBYTE     memdirty;
-extern DWORD      memmode;
 
 #ifdef RAMWORKS
 const UINT kMaxExMemoryBanks = 127;	// 127 * aux mem(64K) + main mem(64K) = 8MB
@@ -78,6 +77,7 @@ LPBYTE  MemGetAuxPtr(const WORD);
 LPBYTE  MemGetMainPtr(const WORD);
 LPBYTE  MemGetBankPtr(const UINT nBank);
 LPBYTE  MemGetCxRomPeripheral();
+DWORD   GetMemMode(void);
 bool    MemIsAddrCodeMemory(const USHORT addr);
 void    MemInitialize ();
 void    MemInitializeROM(void);