Midway 16-20040-101 manual

NOVEMBER 1999 16-20044-101 16- 20040-101 Operations M anual Includes z Installation z Operation z Testing & Problem Di agnosis z Parts Information z W iring Di agrams z Product Serv ice Midway Games Inc. 3401 North California Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60618-5899 USA ht tp :/ /www.h yd rot hunder.com UPRIGHT DEDICATED VIDEO GAME 25” CABINET[...]

Setup 1- 1 HYDROTHUNDER  C H A P T E R O N E PRODUCT SAFETY, SPECIFICATIONS, SETUP, & MAINTENANCE NOTICE: This manual is subject to change w ithout notice. MID W AY reserves the right to make improvements in equipment function, design, or components as progress in engineering or manufacturing methods may w arrant. Fill out and mail in the Ga[...]

Setup 1- 2[...]

Setup 1- 3 SA FET Y INSTR UCTION S The following safety instructions apply to operators and service per sonnel. Read these instr uctions befor e preparing the gam e for play. Other saf ety instructions appear throughout this m anual. DEFINITIONS OF SA FETY TERMS DA NGER indicates an im minent hazard. If you fail to avoid this hazard, it W ILL c aus[...]

Setup 1- 4 CA UTION: USE CA RE WHEN SHIPP ING HA RD DISKS. The hard dis k drive m ust be pack ed in an anti-static bag. W hen shipping the drive f or repair or replacem ent, pac k it in an approved container ( P/N 08-8068). Do not stack or drop hard disk drives. WA RNING: HA ZA RD TO EPILEPTICS. A very small por tion of the population has a conditi[...]

Setup 1- 5 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Operating Require ments Location Domes tic Foreig n Japan Electrical Power 120VAC @ 60Hz 4.0 Amps 230VAC @ 50Hz 2.0 Amps 100VAC @ 50Hz 4.0 Amps Temperature 32 ° F to 100 °F (0 ° C to 38 ° C) Humidity Not to exceed 95% relative Cabinet Statistics Shipping Dimensions Cabinet W idth 32.0" (81.3 c m) Depth 66[...]

Setup 1- 6 GA ME SETUP WA RNING: The c abinet is top heavy . Use the two handles on the back of the cabinet when moving the gam e. 1. Rem ove all items from shipping containers and set aside. Casters , levelers, and m ounting hardware are pack ed with the pedestal section. Inspect the ex terior of the cabinet f or any signs of damage. 2. Rem ove th[...]

Setup 1- 7 INSTA LL THE DOOR LOCK A ND SECURITY BRACKE TS 7. Modify the lock plate at the top of the rear door. Rem ove the bolts and nuts from the lock plate. Rotate the plate so that the slot will be above the door. Reinstall the bolts and nuts and tighten firm ly . INSTA LL THE POWER CORD 8. The power cor d is with the spare parts. Match the hol[...]

Setup 1- 8 16. Return to the Diagnostics screen, then choose Switch and Lamp T ests. F ollow the on-screen instruct ions to verify that each of the c ontrols and lights is oper ational. If no errors are found, the controls should function well. 17. Return to the Diagnostics screen, then choose Stereo Sound Test s. Follow the on-screen ins tructions[...]

Operation 2- 1 HYDROTHUNDER  C H A P T E R T W O OPERATION, FEATURES, AUDITS, & ADJUSTMENTS NOTICE: This manual is subject to change w ithout notice. MID W AY reserves the right to make improvements in equipment function, design, or components as progress in engineering or manufacturing methods may w arrant.[...]

Operation 2- 2 GA ME OPERA TION DESIGN PHILOSOPHY This game uses an “Arcade Com puter” to control its functions. T he “Arcade Com puter” is a hybrid cross between the custom game c omputer c ircuits used in m ost gam es and the personal c omputers found in many offic es. The “Arc ade Computer ” uses a fam iliar cas e enclosure with a m [...]

Operation 2- 3 OPERA TOR CONTROLS CA BINET CONTROLS ♦ The DIP Sw itches s et some s y stem variables. You can set other variables in the m enu system. ♦ The M onitor Remote Contr ol Board allows you to adjust the video dis play for optim um viewing. ♦ The Cabinet POWER Switch turns off the entire game, but does not reset gam e variables. ♦ [...]

Operation 2- 4 GA ME FEAT URES STA RTING UP Each tim e the game is first tur ned on or power is restored, it begins executing code out of the boot RO M. Thes e self - diagnos tic tests autom atically verify and report condition of the CPU and the gam e har dware. If any of the individual test s fails, the gam e m ay display an error mes sage. Once [...]

Operation 2- 5 M ENU SYSTEM SYST EM O VERVIEW A series of on-scr een menus present gam e variables and diagnostics. T he Main Menu screen allows the operator to view inform ation, m ake c hanges, or verify equipment operation. Eac h Sub Menu sc reen displays one specific group of choices. Detail Menus pres ent data or r un the required tests. You m[...]

Operation 2- 6 OPERA TOR MENU M A IN OPERA TO R MENU SCREEN The O perator M enu is the top-level sc reen of the Menu System. It pres ents the general categories of operator selec table items . All subsequent scr eens show mor e detail than this one. This sc reen does not permit changes . T his is the only menu that allows the operator to ex it from[...]

Operation 2- 7 GA ME A UDITS GA ME A UDITS M ENU SCREEN The Game A udits Menu provides the operator with options for var ious sum maries of the game s tatistics and audits. Detailed reports give statistics bas ed on play er selections and perform ance. To view a report, us e the operator control switches to select the Game A udits Menu and a specif[...]

Operation 2- 8 GA M E STA TIST ICS GAME STATIST ICS SCREEN The Game Statist ics report displays general inform ation about coin counts and game usage. Us e the operator contr ol switches to select G ame Statistics f rom the Game A udits menu. Pr ess TEST to enter the Game Statist ics display . This sc reen reports infor mation but does not permit c[...]

Operation 2- 9 AUDITS TOTALS A UDITS TOTA LS SC RE E N The Audi ts Totals display additional information about player statistic s and ability . This inform ation assists the operator in understanding gam e usage and prof itability . Use the operator c ontrol switches to sele ct A udits T otals from the Game A udits menu. Press TEST to enter the A u[...]

Operation 2-10 A UDITS BY T RA CK TYPICAL AUDITS BY TRACK S CREEN The Audits by Track report gives operators more s pecific information about play er choices and ability . Use the operator c ontrol switches to selec t A udits by Track from the Game A udits menu. Pr es s T EST to enter either display . This scr een reports information but does not p[...]

Operation 2-11 AUDITS BY BOAT TYPICAL AUDITS BY BOAT S CREEN The Audits by Boat report gives operators more s pecific information about player choices and ability. Use the operator c ontrol s witches to selec t Audits by Boat from the Game A udits m enu. Press TEST to enter either display. These scr eens report information but do not permit c hange[...]

Operation 2-12 DIA GNOSTICS DIA GNOSTICS SUB MENU SCREEN Thes e tests allow the operator to verif y the electrical and elec tronic condition of the game. This screen does not permit changes . To select these tests, use operator control switches to s elect the DIAGNOSTICS MENU and pr ess TEST to activate it. T he screen displays the sub m enu. Use t[...]

Operation 2-13 SWITCH AND LA M P TEST SWITCH AND LA M P TEST SCREEN Use the operator c ontrol switches to selec t the Switch and L amp Test and pres s the TEST button. This screen r eports information but does not permit c hanges . Activate each switch and the indic ator on the scr een changes s tate. Release the switch and the indic ator returns t[...]

Operation 2-14 HA RD DRIVE TES T HA RD DRIVE TEST SCREEN The Hard Drive Test v erifies the functioning of the Hard Dis k Drive Ass embly. Highlight the test by us ing the operator control sw itches to select the option; then press TEST to begin . This sc reen reports information but does not permit changes. The Hard Dr ive Test verif ies the existe[...]

Operation 2-15 STEREO SOUND TEST STEREO SOUND TEST SCREE N The Stereo Sound Test verifies the oper ation of the stereo sound har dware and cabinet speaker s. Increase the mas ter volume level before beginning this test . Use the operator c ontrol switches to selec t this test and pres s TEST to activate it. This s creen reports infor mation but doe[...]

Operation 2-16 MO NITOR PA TT ERNS TEST MO NITOR PA TT ERNS S UB M ENU SCRE EN NOTE: This game uses a medium resolution monitor. The inc reased resolution means that more video information is display ed on the screen than with standard res olution monitors. Use of an industrial-gr ade degaussing coil is recommended before any c orrections to monito[...]

Operation 2-17 MONIT OR PA TTERNS TEST (continued from previous page) Red, Blue, and Green Color Screen tests fill the scr een with 100% of the c hosen color at norm al intensity. Each scr een should be absolutely uniform f rom top to bottom and side to side. No retrac e lines or noise should be vis ible. The Color Sc reen tests c an verify monitor[...]

Operation 2-18 FORCE FEEDBA CK ADJUSTMENTS FORCE FEEDBA CK ADJUSTMENT M ENU SCREEN The Fo rce Feedback A djustment Menu allows oper ators to set the use and intens ity of feedback from the steering wheel m otor. Select the test or adj ustm ent wi th the operator control switches and pres s TEST to activate it. T his screen perm its changes to the e[...]

Operation 2-19 WA TCHDOG RESET WA TCHDOG RESET TEST CONFIRM A TION BOX The W atchdog Reset Test check s the func tion of the gam e ’ s watchdog circuit by causing a forced r eset. Use the operator c ontrol switches to selec t the Watchdog Reset Test , then pres s TEST to activate it. This test is sim ilar to the restar t comm and available on m a[...]

Operation 2-20 A DJUSTMENTS MENU A DJUST MENT S M ENU SCREEN The A djustments M enu allows operators to set gam e and player variables. Use these scr eens to optimize gam e perform ance and earnings . The General Adjustments include pricing, gam e variables and cabinet type variables. Select these item s to set player incentives, the cost of play i[...]

Operation 2-21 GENERA L ADJUSTMENTS M ENU GENERA L ADJUSTMENTS M ENU SCREEN The General A djustments Menu contains options to c ontrol the cost and type of play . It also sets the cabinet type game display and measurem ent system. Selec t a variable with the operator control switches . Use the VOLUME UP and VOLUME DO W N buttons to c hange a variab[...]

Operation 2-22 GENERA L ADJUS TM ENTS MENU (continued) Unlock All Tracks enables or disables c ertain track s until play ers finish a cert ain number of races. T he hidden track s are revealed as “ bonus ” tracks . Set this option to OFF to hide the “ bonus ” trac ks. Set this option to ON to enable players to choose f rom all tr acks at al[...]

Operation 2-23 PRICING M ENU PRICING M ENU SCREEN The Pricing Menu c ontains options for selecting standard and c ustom c urrency combinations. Us e the operator contr ol switches to select Pricing M enu from the Gener a l A djustments Menu and press T EST. Select Custom Pricing allows the operator to set coinage and credits options manually. Use t[...]

Operation 2-24 PRICING SUBMENUS TYPICA L CUS TOM PRICING MENU STA NDA RD PRICING MAIN MENU[...]

Operation 2-25 PRICING SUBMENUS (continued) TYPICAL S TANDA RD PRICING SUB-MENU TYPICAL V IEW CURRENT PRICING DISPLA Y[...]

Operation 2-26 DIFFICULTY ADJUSTMENT S DIFFICULTY ADJUSTMENT S MENU SCREEN The Diff iculty A djustment s set how much sk ill players must have to complete a r ace. Use the operator contro l sw i tche s to sel ect Difficulty A d justments and press the T EST button to activate the s ub menu. Select each variable us ing the operator control s witches[...]

Operation 2-27 NETWORK ADJUS TM ENTS NETWORK ADJUS TMENTS M ENU SCREEN The Netw ork A djustment s Menu allows an oper ator to set the gam e cabinet network identity. Use the operator contr ol switches to select the Net work A djustment s Menu and press T EST to enter the sub- menu. Us e the operator control s witches to select one of the items and [...]

Operation 2-28 SE T THE TI ME A ND D A TE TIM E A ND DA T E MENU SCREEN The Set Time and Date menu pr ovides the current date and tim e for the game. T his screen als o allows operators to adj ust the clock for changes in time zones and seasonal c hanges in time. Us e the operator contro l sw i tche s to sel ect Set Time and Da te, then press T EST[...]

Operation 2-29 GAME UTILITIES MENU GAME UTILITIES MENU SCRE EN The Game Ut ilities Menu perm its operator c hanges to credits, player statistic s, and game audits . It also allows the operator to res tore game s ettings to factory defaults or s ave audit inform ation for later us e. A confir mation sc reen appears befor e changes becom e final. Use[...]

Operation 2-30 CA LIBRA TE STEERING A ND THROTTLE STEERING A ND THROTT LE CA LIBRA T ION INSTRUCTION SCREEN STEERING A ND THROTT LE CA LIBRA T ION A CTION SCREEN[...]

Operation 2-31 CA LIBRA TE STEERING A ND THROTTLE ( cont’d) Calibrate Steering and Th rottle allows the operator to set the steer ing and throttle mec hanisms for optimum contr ol during game play. Poorly calibrated player controls c an reduce profits . Calibrate the play er control s witches after m ak ing repairs to the gam e or moving it to a [...]

Operation 2-32 VOLUME MENU VOLUME ADJUSTMENT M ENU SCREEN The Volume M enu allows the operator to adjus t the relative loudness levels. Us e the operator control swi tches t o sele ct Volume Menu , then pres s TEST to activate the sub-m enu. Select an option with the operator contr ol switches and press TEST to activate it. Follow the on-screen ins[...]

Operation 2-33 PRICING TA BLE NAME STAR T CONTINUE CREDITS/COIN COIN 1 COIN 2 COIN 3 COIN4 BILL USA1 2 2 1/25¢ .25¢ .25¢ $1.00 USA2 2 1 1/25¢ .25¢ .25¢ $1.00 USA3 1 1 1/25¢ .25¢ .25¢ $1.00 USA4 1 1 1/50¢, 3/$1.00 .25¢ .25¢ $1.00 USA5 2 1 1/50¢, 4/$1.00 .25¢ .25¢ $1.00 USA6 1 1 1/50¢ .25¢ .25¢ $1.00 USA7 1 1 1/50¢, 3/$1.00 .25¢ .[...]

Operation 2-34 NAME STAR T CONTINUE CREDITS/COIN COIN 1 COIN 2 COIN 3 COIN4 BILL NORW AY 2 2 1/2X1NKr, 3/5X 1NKr 1NKr 1NKr DENMARK 2 2 1/2X1DKr, 3/5DKr, 7/2X5DKr 1DKr 5DKr ANTIL LIES 2 2 1/25¢, 4/1G .25¢ 1G HUNGARY 2 2 1/2X10Ft, 3/2X 20Ft 10Ft 20Ft[...]

Servic e 3- 1 HYDROTHUNDER  C H A P T E R T H R E E SERVICE NOTICE: The term VGM refer s to the video game m achine. CAUTION: This VG M uses com plex elec tronic c omponents th at are v ery sensitiv e to static e lectricity . Observe the follo wing precauti ons bef ore handling VGM elec tronics . Failure to do so m ay void your warrant y and co [...]

Servic e 3- 2 SERVICING Only qual ified servic e pers onnel shoul d repair VGM equ ipment. T he follow ing produc t guid elines app ly to all video game oper ators and s ervice p ersonnel. N otes, cauti ons and warn ings appe ar throug hout this manual wher e they app ly. Study the Safety pages befor e beginn ing servic e. • Batter y CAUTION: If [...]

Servic e 3- 3 Remove the CPU Boar d power ca bles at the C PU Board. Rem ove the c ircuit boar d reten tion b ars. Disconnect the Reset ca ble fr om the Filter B oard and Mo therboard, noting th e orientation of the connectors . Remove the Filt er Board Ass embly, Video C ard, and Network Card. Rem ove the flopp y drive m ounting bracket. Rem ove C[...]

Servic e 3- 4 20-9347 20-9275-2 Dashboard A ssembly Steering Wheel A ssembl y Inspect the m otor, pul le ys, and bel t. If the bel t is br ok en or sho ws sig ns of wear, r ep lace it. Locat e th e two nuts on eac h si de of the m otor m ounting brac k et. Loosen al l f our br ac k et nuts . Ro tate the tens ion adjustm ent bolt as necessar y. Tigh[...]

Servic e 3- 5 Dollar Bill Val idator (Use MAR S AE2451- U5 UL Reco gnized currenc y changer ) Doll ar bi ll validator s or other c urrenc y acceptors m ay be ins talled in VG Ms that wer e manufac tured with the add itional wiring con nector. S witch off power to th e VGM an d unplug t he AC line cord. Unlock the coin door a nd swing it open. Re ad[...]

Servic e 3- 6 • Diego Interface B oard Switch of f power to t he VGM. Unl ock and op en the rear door. Extrac t the harnes ses f rom the board connectors . Rem ove mounting sc rews and washers fr om the Die go Bo ard. R em ove the Di ego Bo ard. Lift the board off its mountin g posts. During reins tallation, t ighten th e screws: Star t at the b [...]

Servic e 3- 7 • DIMMs (Dual In-line Memory Modules) CAUTION: Static electr icit y buil ds up on your bo dy. This static can damage or destro y se nsitive c ircuits. Before t ouch ing or ha nd lin g el ec tron ic s , dis char ge stat ic electrici ty by touc hing the po wer suppl y chassis. DIMM circ uits contai n the com puter read-write m e mor y[...]

Servic e 3- 8 A RC A DE COMPUTER MECH A NIC A L COMPONENTS[...]

Parts 4- 1 HYDROTHUNDER  C H A P T E R F O U R PARTS WA RNING: USE OF NON-MIDWAY PA RTS OR CIRCUIT MODIFICATIONS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR EQUIPM ENT DAMAGE! USE ONLY MIDW AY AUTH ORIZED PART S. For safety and reliability, substitute parts and modif ications are not rec omm ended. Substitute parts or modif ications m ay void EMC directives or [...]

Parts 4- 2 CA BINET FRONT VIEW 4420-01141-00 08-7456-16 5675-15639-00 01-10819 4420-01141-00 03-9306 5555-15098-00 4408-01128-00 24-8809 A-22506 4008-01113-06[...]

Parts 4- 3 MARQUEE A SSEM BLY 4108-01193-10B 01-13562.1 08-7456-17 31-3440 4108-01219-11 03-8252-2 03-9373-1[...]

Parts 4- 4 CA BINET REA R VIEW[...]

Parts 4- 5 REA R DOOR A SSEM BLY A -20281 03-7602 4108-01219-11 01-11291 4420-01141-00 20-10350 4320-01123-20 B 4320-01123-20 B 04-10149.1 4420-01141-00 01-7264 01-8989 01-11285[...]

Parts 4- 6 COIN DOOR A SSEMBLY (See coin door applic ation chart for as sem bly and part number s) #259 OR #555 24-8768[...]

Parts 4- 7 COIN DOOR A SSEMBLY cont’d (See coin door applic ation chart for as sem bly and part number s) A-21069[...]

Parts 4- 8 DA SH A SSEMBLY A -23303 4420-011 41-00 4427-011 83-00 20-10503. 1 4020-011 0024 4701-000 05-00B 02-5351. 1 20-10189 4008-010 93-10B 03-9312 31-3441 20-10157 4320-011 23-10B 01-15102 07-6704-0 6 04-12646 A-23327 20-10209 -1 20-10209 -2 20-10209 -3 03-9945 04-12773 4020-011 78-08 01-15053 4008-012 29-32B 4010-011 48-12 4006-010 05-10 A-23[...]

Parts 4- 9 THROTTLE A SSEMBLY A -23327 02-5340 4010-01070-10 4700-00021-00 03-9774 4010-01070-08 04-11297 02-5338 02-5339 4006-01076-04 17-1131 4700-00021-00 02-5337 4010-01070-08 10-531 01-14897 04-11295 01-14896 03-9778 4410-01129-00 10-532 03-9920 4410-01129-00 20-8712-18 02-5352 A-23220 4020-01178-10 04-12643.1 01-14947 20-8712-50 20-10517[...]

Parts 4-10 THROTTLE LEVER A SSEMBLY A -23100 4010-0 1148-12 03-98 89 20-104 94 02-53 41 20-104 21 24-888 0 4006-0 1005-10 04-126 46 20-105 41 03-9 890.1[...]

Parts 4-11 A RCA DE COMPUTER A SSEMBLY 04.12574.2[...]

Parts 4-12 A RCA DE COMPUTER M OTHERBOA RD A ND PERIPHERA L CA RDS[...]

Parts 4-13 A RCA DE COMPUTER M ECHA NICA L COMPONENTS[...]

Parts 4-14 A RCA DE COMPUTER M OTHERBOA RD A ND CPU NOTE 1: Although This Motherboard Is A Stock Item Used On Many Personal Com puters, It Requir es A Custom Operating System T o Function In T his Gam e. NOTE 2: DIMM and CPU m odules from other m anufacturers may be electrically equivalent or better than those illustrated her e, but perform ance ha[...]

Parts 4-15 COMPUTER M OTHERBOA RD A SSEMBLY 20-10554 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION B 5882-16135-00 Mem ory Backup 3Volt Lithium Batter y FAN 20-10549 Process or Cooling Fan wi th Brack et J8A1 5882-13046-00 Shunt Jum per Startup Configur ation -- 20-10553 Processo r Assembly Celeron 333 Proces sor -- 20-105[...]

Parts 4-16 NETWORK INTERFA CE CA RD ASSEMBLY 20-10550 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION U2 -- Instru ction ROM Not required in this gam e[...]

Parts 4-17 VIDEO GRA PHICS CA RD ASSEMBLY 20-10551 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION J6 -- Graphics Mode Select Not required in this gam e FILTER CA RD A SSEMBLY 04-12651 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION F1-F5 5060-15633-00 EMI Filter 2200 pF Dual Capacitor L1-L5 5556-1418[...]

Parts 4-18 A UDIO A MPLIFIER BOA RD A SSEMBLY 04-12529.1 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCT ION DESCRIPTION U1-U2 5370-15163-00 Audio Am plifier LM3403 Quad Am plifier U3 5370-15984-00 Audio Output TDA1560Q Power Amplif ier U4 5370-15833-00 Audio Output TDA7375 Power Am plifier U5 5250-13302-00 Voltage Regulator +5VDC 5% F ixe[...]

Parts 4-19 DIEGO INTERFA CE BOA RD ASSEMBLY 04-12522.4 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION L37 5551-16093-00 EMI Filter 47uH Inductor Q1 5190-15997-00 T ransistor 2N2369 NPN Q2 5370-12602-00 Driver Circuit ULN2064B IC Q3-Q4 5160-14035-00 Tr ansistor 2N3904 NPN U11 5370-16103-00 Voltage Regulator LM34801- 3.3[...]

Parts 4-20 WHEEL DRIVER BOA RD A SSEMBLY 04-11127 Field Replaceable Part s DESIGNATION PA RT NUM BER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION BR1 5100-13945-00 Bridge Rec tifier 100V 6A SIP D2-D3 5070-14526-00 Diode Rectif ier MR751 100V 6A D7 5070-15115-00 Dual Rec tifier MUR1605 50V 8A SIP F1-F2 5731-14094-00 Circuit Pr otection 4A 125V 5x20m m SB Fus e Q1 5162-0897[...]

Parts 4-21 ELECTRONIC CA BLE A SSEMBLIES SERIA L COMM UNICA TIONS CA BLE (NULL MODEM DB-9F T O DB-9F) 20-10532 VIDEO COMM UNICA TIONS CA BLE (SHIE LDED DB-15 TO DB-15) 5797-13171-00[...]

Parts 4-22 ELECTRONIC CA BLE A SSEMBLIES A UDIO AMPLIFIER CA BLE (M INIA TUR E STEREO PHO NE PLUG T O PHONO PLUGS) 04-12578-2 COMPUT ER RES ET CABLE (2-PIN PLUG TO LOCKING 2-PIN PLUG) 04-12657[...]

Parts 4-23 LINE CORD A PPLICA TION CHART Part Numb er Country 5850- 13271- 00 5850- 13272- 00 5850- 13273- 00 5850- 13275- 00 5850- 13276- 00 5850- 13277- 00 5850- 13278- 00 USA UK Italy Japan New Zealand Germ any Spain Denmar k Finland Holland Norway Switzerland Hungary Canada Austria France Australia Belgium Saudi Arabia India Indonesia TYPICAL L[...]

Parts 4-24 COIN DOOR A PPLICA TION CHART ELECT RO-M ECHA NICAL COIN DOOR A SSEMBLIES Part Number 09-50000- Country 02 03 06 07 09 11 13 14 15 17 18 20 22 23 24 33 38 86 87 USA UK France Italy Japan New Zealand Germany Spain Denmark Finland Holland Norway Switzerland Hungary Austria Australia Belgium Saudi Arabia T R AN S F O R M E R AP P L I C AT I[...]

Wir i n g 5- 1 HYDROTHUNDER  C H A P T E R F I V E WIRING & CIRCUIT INFORMATION WA RNING: Failure to reconnec t all ground wires or to replace metal shields and covers with each mounting scr ew installed and securely tightened may result in rad io frequency in terference . Do not disconnect or connect cables, wir ing harness, c ircuit boards[...]

Wir i n g 5- 2 CA BINET WIRI NG DI A GRA M[...]

Wir i n g 5- 3 POWER WIRING DI AGRA M[...]

Wir i n g 5- 4 COMPUTER M OTHERBOA RD A SSEMBLY 20-10554 MO THERBOARD CONNECTOR A ND JUM PER STA TUS (NOTES FOR CHA RT ON FOLLOWING PA GE) NOT ES: 1. Jum per is not required f or this gam e. No telephone connection neces sary for operation. 2. Jum per is not required f or this gam e. A proprietary network is us ed for gam e linking. 3. Connections [...]

Wir i n g 5- 5 MO THERBOARD CONNECTOR A ND JUM PER STA TUS CHA RT DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION MEA NI N G S ETTI NG DEFA ULT J1A1 LOW ER RIGHT W AKE NO T USED IN THIS OPEN NEAR BOARD ON GAME (NO 1 & 2 (NOTE 1) EXPANSION SLOT RING TELEPHO NE) J1E1 LOW ER CENTER W AKE NO T USED IN THIS OPEN NEAR BOARD ON GAME (NO (NOTE 2) EXPANSION SLOT LAN P[...]

Wir i n g 5- 6 NETWORK INTERFA CE CA RD ASSEMBLY 20-10550 NETWORK INTERFA CE LED INDICATOR STA TUS CHART DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION COLOR ST A TE MEA NI N G LED 1 (LNK) LEFT CENTER UNDER JACK LINK VERIFY INDICATOR GR EEN OFF NOT IN USE (NO GAME L I NK) ON NORMAL OPERAT ION BLINKING LINK FAULT (NOTE 1) LED 2 (ACT) RIGHT CENT ER UNDER JACK A CT[...]

Wir i n g 5- 7 VIDEO GRA PHICS CA RD ASSEMBLY 20-10551 VIDEO GRA PHICS CONNECTOR AN D JUM PER STATUS CHA RT DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION MEA NI N G S ETTI NG DEFA ULT J1 LEFT CENTER VIDEO GRAPHIC OPEN (DB-15 O N SIGNAL INFORMAT ION 1-15 (NOTE 1) BRACKET ) OUTPUT TO I NTE RF AC E J2-J7 NONE --- NOT USED O PEN (NOTE 2) JP2 NONE --- NOT USED O PEN[...]

Wir i n g 5- 8 A UDIO A MPLIFIER BOA RD A SSEMBLY 04-12529.1 A UDIO A MPLI FI ER LED INDICATOR STA TUS CHART DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION COLOR ST A TE MEA NI N G LED 1 (CR1) UPPER CENT ER NEAR C3 FAULT INDICATOR RED OFF NORMAL OPERAT ION ON LOCKED UP (NOTE 1) BLINKING OVERLO AD (NOTE 2) LED 2 (CR2) LOW ER CENTER NEAR U2 & U6 FAULT INDICATO[...]

Wir i n g 5- 9 DIEGO INTERFA CE BOA RD ASSEMBLY 04-12522.4 DIEGO INTERFACE BOA RD SWITCHES DESIGNATION LOCA TION FUNCTION PO SITIONS ST ATE ME A NI NG S1-3 RIGHT CENT ER NEA R JP7 & JP8 GA ME MODES 2 OFF* NORMAL OPERA TION ON FIXED IN TEST MODE S1-4 RIGHT CENT ER NEA R JP7 & JP8 CABINET SIZE 2 OFF STANDARD 25” CABINET ON* 39” CABINET S1[...]

Wir i n g 5-10 DIEGO INTERFACE BOA RD LED INDI CATOR STA TUS CHART DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION COLOR ST A TE MEA NI N G LED 1 (D1) MIDDLE CENTER NEAR JP12 & U10 INDICATOR GR EEN OFF NOT IN USE ON LOCKED UP (NOTE 1) BLINKING NORMAL OPERAT ION LED 2 (D2) MIDDLE CENTER NEAR JP12 & U10 INDICATOR RED OFF NOT IN USE ON LOCKED UP (NOTE 1) BLI[...]

Wir i n g 5-11 DIEGO INTERFACE CONNECTOR A ND JUM PER STA TUS CHA RT DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION MEA NI N G S ETTI NG DEFA ULT J1 & JP 1 UPPER RIGHT VIDEO SIGNALS FROM OPEN BETW EEN INPUT COMPUTER VIDEO J1 AL L (NOTE 1) JP2 AND JP 16 SIGN ALS GRAPHICS CARD JP 1 ALL J2 & J3 LOW ER CENTER SERIAL NOT USED IN THIS OPEN BETW EEN COMM GAME ([...]

Wir i n g 5-12 WHEEL DRIVER BOA RD A SSEMBLY 04-11127 WHEEL DRIVER BOA RD LED INDICATOR STA TUS CHART DESIGNA T ION LOCA TION FUNCTION COLOR ST A TE MEA NI N G LED 1 RIGHT CENTER NEAR C5 & P2 INDICATOR RED OFF NOT IN USE ON NORMAL OPERAT ION BLINKING POW ER FAULT (NOTE 1) NOT ES: 1. LED 1 monitor s a regulated power supply voltage source. Must [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 1 HYDROTHUNDER  C H A P T E R S I X TROUBLESHOOTING NOTICE: The term VGM ref ers to the video gam e mac hine. CA UTION: This VGM uses com plex electronic c omponents that ar e very s ensitive to static elec tricity. O bserve the following precautions before handling VG M electronics . Failure to do so m ay void y our warranty [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 2 Coin Mechanism and Pricing Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Improper settings at Pricing Menu 1. Enter Menu Sy stem by pressing and holding TEST M ODE switch inside coin door. From Diagnostics M enu, choose SW ITC H TEST . Use tests to confirm operation of switches. 2. From Adjustments M enu, choose PRI[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 3 VGM Startup Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Power problem 1. Check that VGM power sw itch is on. 2. Inspect computer to see if fans are turning . If not: Is computer power supply connected to its power cable? Is computer pow er supply turned on? 3. Plug VGM into AC power outlet. Verify presence of AC l[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 4 VGM Startup Troubleshooting Table, continued SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Power problem 1. Inspect circuit boards under low-light conditions. LEDs glow if processor circuits receive v oltage. Fan should be turning. T hese indications prove presence of DC from pow er supply. Still, voltages or signals may not be normal. C[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 5 VGM Startup Troubleshooting Table, continued SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Faulty coin mechanism 1. Unlock and open coin door. Check each currency acceptor to assure proper mounting. Verify that each release latch is closed and locked. Does mechanism accept and reject currency correctly? T est mechanism with good and bad [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 6 A udio Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Improper volume setting Enter Menu Sy stem by pressing and holding TEST MOD E switch. From Operator (Main) Menu, choose VOLU ME M ENU . Check that Attract M usic is on (enabled). Verify that all volume lev els are set w ell above zero. If necessary, change levels [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 7 Error Message Troubleshooting Table Powe r-On Self-Test Beep Codes (Audio beeps only. Video may or may not be present): See Note 1 ME SS A GE ME A NI N G REQUIRED A CTION No beep No system power Check power supply and cables 1 continuous beep Par tial sy stem power Check power supply and cables 1 short beep Normal start; no er [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 8 Link Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Faulty w iring 1. Don ’ t extend linking cables that come w ith VGM. 2. Install required crossover betw een VGM cabinets. Each coupler connects two cabinets (one pair). Don’ t use standard telephone type couplers or wiring to link cabinets . 3. Use only 10Base-T[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 9 Player Control Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Faulty sw itches or lamps 1. Enter Menu Sy stem by pressing and holding TEST M ODE switch inside coin door. From Diagnostic Menu, choose SWITCH TEST. Run tests to confirm switch operation. 2. Check for loose parts or w ires caught in switch contacts. 3. Ch[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 10 Player Control Troubleshooting Table, continued SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Blocked or faulty fan W ith VGM power on, check airflow near each computer fan. Case cooling fans are intake fans. Power supply fan is exhaust fan. Assure that nothing blocks airflow. Faulty mechanical parts Turn off VGM power. Open dashboard. [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 11 Player Panel Controls WA RNING: T he W heel Driver Board heatsink , power resistors, and other com ponents may be very hot. The DC Motor in the steering wheel may also be hot. Steering Components[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 12 Video Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Power problem Verify connection of AC Pow er to video monitor. Inspect CRT neck in dim light. G lowing filament near CRT base prov es that some monitor circuits receive pow er. Still, voltages or signals may not be normal. Faulty w iring 1. Turn off VG M power. Ve[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 13 Video Troubleshooting Table, continued SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Floppy disk in drive Check floppy drive for diskette. If y ou find disk, eject it. Leav e VGM power on. T urn off computer. W ait for hard disk to stop spinning. Turn on computer. Faulty w iring Loosen computer case lid thumbscrew s and lift off cover. [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 14 Video Troubleshooting Table, continued SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION • W hite areas at screen edges appear tinged with color • Dots at screen edges appear ovoid or cylindrical Picture tube dynamic convergence is out of alignment Have service bureau dynamically reconverge monitor. This procedure requires removing and [...]

Troubleshooting 6- 15 Softw are Update Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION You skipped steps or performed them out of sequence. Return update components to kit, reinstall original parts in cabinet, and try process again. You connected linked VGMs (video game machines) to cabinet being updated. 1. Netw ork communication circuit[...]

Troubleshooting 6- 16 Miscellaneous Problem Troubleshooting Table SYM PTO M CA USE RE QUIRED A CT ION Faulty fluorescent tube 1. Remove fluorescent tube from its sockets. If you find cracks or darkened ends, install new lamp. Clean tube. 2. Check continuity of both fluorescent tube filaments. 3. Verify that fluorescent tube operates by placing it i[...]

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WA RNINGS & NOTICES WARNING USE OF NON-MIDW AY PART S OR CIRCUIT M ODIFICATIONS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJ URY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE! USE ONLY MIDW AY AUT HORIZED PARTS. * Use only authoriz ed components and parts. Failure to do so will v oid warranty and may result in incorrect and/or unsafe operation. Substitute parts or modifications may void EM C [...]