Lydell Hamilton's company is named Global Guard. Writer/producer Glen A. Larson would use this name again in the first episode of his series The Highwayman (1987).
James Bond references: At 35:41 Automan says "Thank you Moneypenny. I'll think of you as my own octopussy ". As he speaks those words he also creates music from the 007 films.
Automan's likeness is a combination of photos of select celebrities that Nebicher enters into his computer. Some of the celebrity photos he shows are Paul Newman, Lee Majors, Tom Selleck, Burt Reynolds, Richard Burton, and Christopher Reeve.
This episode shows that Cursor can create the Autocar and Autoplane, a working tank, multiple duplicates of real things like other cars and a duplicate of a jet. The Autocopter is shown in the intro. Cursor can create just about anything needed including Automan's many outfits.
It's shown that Automan has the power to walk through walls, communicate and talk to other electrical devices, know what is turned on or off, see through solid walls, and have someone else enter his body to made them intangible to touch, and have the strength to lift a person up above himself.