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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
    DIP SWITCH TEST
    To verify proper DIP switch setting use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select DIP Switch Test at 
    the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button. 
    The current settings will appear on-screen. The default switch position for switch one through 8 is OFF for 
    standard operation. For information about DIP Switch settings refer to Chapter 5: Wiring.  
     
    S2 DIP SWITCH SCREEN
    LINKING TEST
    To verify communications between a game machine and others linked to it use the Volume Up or Volume 
    Down button to select Linking Test at the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button.
    This diagnostic runs automatically and will display results on-screen. 
    To return to the submenu, select Return to Previous Menu and press the Test button; to return to the Main 
    Menu scroll to Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button. 
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    DIP Switch Test
    DIP SWITCH TEST
                         S2
       1      OFF  
       2      OFF  
       3      OFF 
       4      OFF 
       5      OFF 
       6      OFF 
       7      OFF 
       8      OFF  
    BOOT GAME
    UNUSED
    UNUSED
    UNUSED
    UNUSED
    UNUSED 
    UNUSED 
    UNUSED 
    PRESS ENTER TO EXIT
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Linking Test
    LINKING TEST
     
    LINK 1: THIS GAME
    LINK 2: 0 PACKETS
    LINK 3: 0 PACKETS
    LINK 4: 0 PACKETS
     
    RETURN TO PREVIOUS MENU 
    						
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    CONTROLLER TEST
    To verify the proper directional movement of the controller assembly use the Volume Up or Volume Down 
    button to select Controller Test at the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button. 
    Please note, avoid contact with controller assembly when conducting any of the controller tests because 
    the controller automatically turns on its own. 
    Use the Volume buttons to select desired controller test option, then press Test button to enter.
    Observe and follow the on-screen instructions when conducting a test. A message will appear on-screen 
    to indicate a completed test. Press the Test or Start button to exit test once this message appears.
    CALIBRATE FEEDBACK 
    performs a complete calibration sequence which turns the controller to the left, 
    center, and to the right at a variety of speeds. This is the most complete test for the controller.
    The CONTROLLER CENTER, CONTROLLER LEFT, AND CONTROLLER RIGHT
     are individual control-
    ler tests and will perform only the test specified by the name. 
    The CONTROLLER INFO 
    test 
    does not automatically turn the controller and requires operator input to 
    complete the test. 
    BURN-IN TEST
     performs the same tests as the Calibrate Feedback option, except it does so in a com-
    plete, uninterrupted cycle. To exit this test mode the game machine must be powered off. 
    SEAT SHAKER TEST
    To verify the proper functionality of the shaker assembly use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to 
    select Seat Shaker Test at the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button. 
    Use the Volume buttons to select desired shaker test, then press the Test button. Please note, the seat 
    shaker is immediately and automatically engaged once the Test button is pressed.  
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Controller Test
    CONTROLLER TEST
    CALIBRATE FEEDBACK
    CONTROLLER CENTER
    CONTROLLER LEFT
    CONTROLLER RIGHT
    CONTROLLER INFO
    BURN-IN TEST
    RETURN TO PREVIOUS MENU
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Seat Shaker Test 
    						
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    The SHAKER ON 
    test performs a complete shaker vibration sequence at a variety of speeds. This is the 
    most complete test for the seat shaker. Observe seat vibration.
    The BURN-IN TEST
     performs the same tests as the Shaker On option, except it does so in a complete, 
    uninterrupted cycle. To exit this test mode the game machine must be powered off. Observe seat vibration.
    To end seat shaker test, press the Test button. To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test 
    button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    BLOWER TEST
    To verify the proper functionality of the fan assembly use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select 
    Blower Test at the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button. 
    Use the Volume buttons to select desired blower test, then press the Test button. The fan blower is imme-
    diately and automatically engaged once the Test button is pressed. 
    BLOWER ON
     performs a complete blower sequence at a variety of speeds. This is the most complete test 
    of the blower. Observe breeze emitted from fan blower located in the center of the back-lit marquee. 
    BURN-IN TEST
     performs the same tests as the Blower On test option, except it does so in a complete, 
    uninterrupted cycle. To exit this test mode the game machine must be powered off. Observe breeze emit-
    ted from fan blower located in the center of the back-lit marquee. 
    To end fan blower test,  press the Test button. To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test 
    button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Seat Shaker Test, continued
    SEAT SHAKER TEST
    SHAKER ON
    BURN-IN
    RETURN 
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Blower Test
    BLOWER TEST
    BLOWER ON
    BURN-IN
    RETURN   
    						
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    LAMP TEST
    To detect intermittent or faulty incandescent bulbs use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select 
    LAMP TEST at the Diagnostic Menu. This test ensures that the incandescent bulbs critical to game opera-
    tion function properly. 
    Use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select desired Lamp Test and press the Test button. During 
    the test observe the Lamp(s) turn ON according to the option selected.
    To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
    Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    SPEAKER TEST
    To verify the proper functionality of the speaker assemblies use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to  
    select Speaker Test at the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button. 
    RIGHT CHANNEL.
     Tests the functionality of the speaker located on the right-hand side of the game cabi-
    net by emitting an audible voicing of the word “right.” 
    LEFT CHANNEL.
     Tests the functionality of the speaker located on the left-hand side of the game cabinet 
    by emitting an audible voicing of the word “left.”    
     
    The 1KHz 
    and 100Hz Sound
     tests are audible tones emitted from both speakers on the game cabinet. 
    Play Tune
     test option emits audible music from the game using both speakers on the game cabinet. 
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Lamp Test
    LAMP TEST
     CYCLE
    ALL ON
    BURN-IN
    RETURN
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Speaker Test
    SPEAKER TEST
     RIGHT CHANNEL
    LEFT CHANNEL
    1 KHZ SOUND
    100HZ SOUND
    PLAY TUNE
    RETURN 
    						
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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
    BURN-IN TESTS
    To properly diagnose intermittent problems with linking, steering, speakers, lamps, the seat shaker, or 
    blower use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Burn-In Test at the Diagnostic Menu, then 
    press the Test button. Select the desired test from the Burn-In Test menu.
    A Burn-In test cycles non-stop through while diagnosing a problem. If an error is detected the Burn-In Test 
    will stop and an error message will display on-screen. 
    Inputs from the control buttons are ignored during Burn-In. The Burn-In Test cannot be halted from the 
    menus. To halt the test, switch off power to the game machine and then reboot game machine. 
    VERIFY SOFTWARE
    To perform software verification use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to  select Verify Software at 
    the Diagnostic Menu, then press the Test button. 
    The test diagnostic will automatically check the software in the span of a few minutes and then report the 
    outcome as pass or fail. Observe screen for test results. 
    To return to the submenu, press any button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to Back To Previous Menu 
    and press the Test button.
    UTILITIES 
    To make adjustments to a variety of bookkeeping memory banks use the Volume Up or Volume Down but-
    ton to select Utilities from the Main Menu, then press the Test button. 
    To select desired Utilities option use the Volume Up or Volume Down button, then press the Test button.
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Burn-In Tests
    Main Menu
    Diagnostic Menu, continued
    Verify Software
    Main Menu
    Utilities 
    UTILITIES
    RESET GAME TABLES
    FREE PLAY
    FULL FACTORY RESTORE
    SOFTWARE UPDATE
    COPY CMOS TO FLOPPY DISK
    CHECK DISK 
    BACK TO PREVIOUS MENU 
    						
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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
     
    Several options under Utilities offer multiple setting choices in which you must select a value. Use the Vol-
    ume buttons to change the value setting and observe a confirmation box as shown appears.
    TYPICAL CONFIRMATION BOX
    Press the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select YES or NO, then press the Test button to lock in the 
    setting. Selecting NO cancels any changed values and returns the previous values to memory.
    To return to the Main Menu select Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    RESET GAME TABLES
    To reset game data --for example high scores-- use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Reset 
    Game Tables at the Utilities screen, then press the Test button. 
    Use the Volume buttons to select desired function, then press the Test button.
    To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
    Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    FREE PLAY
    To adjust free play --which does not require credits or tokens for game play-- use the Volume Up or Volume 
    Down button to select Free Play at the Utilities screen. Use the Volume buttons to select desired function, 
    then press the Test button. The setting range is:
    -Disable
    -Enable
    -No change
    -Factory Setting:     Disable
    To return to the Main Menu scroll to Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued 
    ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO RESTORE DEFAULTS?
    YESNO
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Reset Game Tables
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Free Play 
    						
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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
    FULL FACTORY RESTORE
    To return all game variables to the original factory setting use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to 
    select Full Factory Restore from the Utilities screen, then press the Test button. 
    Use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select desired answer, then press the Test button to com-
    plete selection. Observe a confirmation box appears on-screen to verify a selection was made. 
    To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
    Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    SOFTWARE UPDATE
    To aid installation of software use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Software Update at the 
    Utilities screen, then press the Test button. 
    This option aids the process of either updating game software to the latest version or reverting to the previ-
    ous version, if desired. Please note
    Either Software Update option offers multiple setting choices in which you must select a value. Use the 
    Volume buttons to change the value setting and observe a confirmation box as shown on the next page 
    appears.
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Full Factory Restore
    FULL FACTORY RESTORE
    RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULTS
    YES
    NO
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Software Update
    SOFTWARE UPDATE
    UPDATE  SOFTWARE
    REVERT SOFTWARE
    BACK TO PREVIOUS MENU  
    						
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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
    Press the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select YES or NO, then press the Test button to lock in the 
    setting. Selecting NO cancels any changed values and returns the previous values to memory.
    Follow on-screen instructions to complete version selection. Please note, software update option exits the 
    game Diagnostic menus.  
    COPY CMOS TO FLOPPY DISK
    To copy the system CMOS file onto a floppy disk use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select 
    Copy CMOS To Floppy Disk at the Utilities screen, then press the Test button. 
    Follow on-screen instructions to complete selection. To return to the Main Menu scroll to Back To Previous 
    Menu and press the Test button.
    CHECK DISK  
    To check integrity of the disk use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Check Disk at the Utili-
    ties screen, then press the Test button to enter. 
    Follow on-screen instructions to complete selection. Please note, this option will cause the game machine 
    to reboot. 
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Software Update
    ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO UPDATE 
    SOFTWARE? 
    YES       NO
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Copy CMOS To Floppy Disk
    Main Menu
    Utilities, continued
    Check Disk   
    						
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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
    VOLUME LEVELS
    To select a desirable volume level use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Volume Level from 
    the Main Menu, then press the Test button. 
    Remember that the minimum sound level is set by using the Adjustments Menu.
    Press the Volume Up button to increase sound level or the Volume Down button to decrease the sound 
    level of the game. Press the Test button to lock the volume level at the selected value. 
    To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
    Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    PRICING 
    Use Pricing to specify pricing settings other than the ones listed in the Pricing Table, to select the amount 
    of credits required to start a game, and the amount of credits required to continue a game. Use the Volume 
    Up or Volume Down button to select Pricing from the Main Menu, then press the Test button. 
    Use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select desired selection, then press the Test button. 
    To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
    Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    Main Menu
    Volume Levels
    VOLUME LEVELS
    GAME MODE LEVEL
    ATTRACT MODE LEVEL
    BACK TO PREVIOUS MENU
    Main Menu
    Pricing
    PRICING 
    SHOW CURRENT PRICING
    SELECT A PRICE
    CUSTOM PRICING
    BACK TO PREVIOUS MENU 
    						
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    CHAPTER 2 DIAGNOSTICS
    SHOW CURRENT PRICING 
    Use the Show Current Pricing option to view the pricing options currently selected for game play. Remem-
    ber pricing is used to select the amount of credits required to start a game, as well as to continue a game. 
    Press the Test button to return to main pricing menu; to return to the Main Menu scroll to Back To Previous 
    Menu and press the Test button.
    SELECT A PRICE MENU 
    Use the Select a Price Menu to select preset price settings on a continental, or country by country basis, 
    as outlined in the Pricing Table that follows. 
    Pricing can also be used to select the amount of credits required to start a game and the amount of credits 
    required to continue a game. 
    Use the Volume buttons to select country, then press the Test button. Use the Volume buttons to further 
    navigate selections listed within a desired country. Press the Test button to save selection. 
    To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
    Back To Previous Menu and press the Test button.
    Main Menu
    Pricing Menu, continued
    Show Current Pricing 
    Main Menu
    Pricing Menu, continued
    Select a Price 
    CONTINENTAL PRICING TABLE
    ASIA
    AUSTRALIA
    CUSTOM
    EUROPE A - H
    EUROPE I - Z
    NORTH AMERICA
    SOUTH AMERICA
    BACK TO PREVIOUS MENU  
    						
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