Data East Batman User manual

DATA EAST
DATA
EAST
Melrose Park, IL 60160
708-345-7700
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1-800-KICKERS
PINBALL®
Copyright © Data East Pinball, Ine. 1991
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CPU JUMPERTABLE
Game
CPU*
Vereion
ROM
Location
Jumpers
Installed Removed
Laser Wars Ver 1 5C J1b,J3,J4,J6a,J7a,&J8 J1a,J2,J5,J6,&J7b
Ver 2 5C J1b,J3,J4,J5a,J6a,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5b,J6b,&J7a
Secret Servlce Ver 2 5B,5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Torpedo Alley Ver 2 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Tlme Machine Ver 2 5B.5C Jlb,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jia,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Playboy Ver 2 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 JldfJZjJSfJSd, J6a,&J7a
ABC M.N. Football Ver 2 5B,5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Robocop Ver 2 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Phantom of thè Opera Ver 2 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J13, J2, J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Back to thè Future Ver 3 5B,5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Thè Simpsons Ver 3 5B,5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Checkpolnt Ver 3 5B,5C Jlb,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Teen. Mut. NinjaTurtles Ver 3 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Batman Ver 3 5B.5C Jlb,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 Jla,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
*Version 1 has a 2K RAM whìch Is a 24-pin IC at location 5D.
*Version 2 has an 8K RAM whlch is a 28-pin IC at location 5D.
Power-up CPU Self Tests
Upon power-up, thè CPU board performs a series of self tests of major components. Turn thè game on whlle
observlng thè LEDS on thè CPU board. Tests of thè PIAs, RAM, and EPROMs are performed automatlcally and
results of thè test are indicated by thè PIA LED.
With all tests passed, thè LEDs illuminate in thè following sequence at power turn-on. Thè PIA and +5V LEDs
Illuminate Immediately. Approximately 1/2-second later thè PIA LED goes out and thè Blanking LED illumlnates;
thè +5Vand Blanking LEDs remain Illuminateci until thè game is turned off. Test failures are Indicated wlth thè PIA
LED:
PIA LED SUSPECTCOMPONENT
Stays On
Flashes 1 Time
Flashes 2 Times
Flashes 3 Times
One of thè 6821 PIAs
6064 RAM at location D5.
EPROM at location B5.
EPROM at location C5.
QUICK REFERENCE FUSE CHART
PPB BOARD
F1 5A Slo-Blo G.l. 6.3VAC
F2 5A Slo-Blo G.l. 6.3VAC
F3 5A Slo-Blo G.l. 6.3VAC
F45A Slo-Blo G.1.6.3VAC
F5 5A Slo-Blo Flipper Power 48VAC
F6 5A Slo-Blo PPB Solenolds/Flash Lamps (34VDC)
POWER SUPPLY BOARD
F1 7A Slo-Blo +5VDC Regulator Input (9VAC)
F2 7A Slo-Blo +5VDC Regulator Input (9VAC)
F3 NotUsed
F4 8A Slo-Blo Switched lllumlnatlon Buss (18VDC)
F5 4A Slo-Blo Solenold Buss (34VDC)
F6 5A Slo-Blo Solenold Buss (34VDC)
F7 0.5A Slo-Blo Display Reg. Input (90VAC)

BATMAN
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GAME SPECIFICATIONS ...................
Power Requlrements ...........................
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Major Assembly and Fuse Locations.
Circuit Board PROM Locations
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1
1
1
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ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES ....................................................................................................
GAME OPERATION .............................
Standard Features .................................
Manual Percentaging ............................
Game Speclfic Features .......................................
AUDIT FUNCTIONS .............................
Generai ..................................................
‘Qulck Look’ Functlons ..........................
Expanded Functions ..............................
Game Specific Functions .....................................
GAME ADJUSTMENTS ........................
Generai ...................................................
Replay and Generic Features ................
Single-Functlon Difficulty Adjustments ......................................................................................................
Novelty/5-Ball/Add-A-Ball Rules ............
Game Pricing .........................................
Additlonal Generic Features ...................
...................................................................................................................................
Game Specific Features .........................
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES ..............
Entering Dlagnostics ..............................
Servlce Credits ......................................
Tech Alert ...............................................
Burn In Minutes .....................................
Sound Tests ...........................................
Digital Display Tests ..............................
Museum Motor Test ...............................
Switch Tests ...........................................
Lamp Tests ............................................
Coll/Flash Lamp Tests ...........................
Return to Game Over
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION .....................................................................................................
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Cabinet Parts ................................................................................................................................................
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Playfleld - Major Assemblles
2
1
.2
Playfield Top Parts
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Super Vertical Up Kicker(Museum),
Super Vertical Up Kicker(l_eft Side).
Flipper Assembly ...............................
Slingshot Assembly ...........................
Trough Eject Assembly .....................
Outhole Ball Return Assembly ..........
Turbo Bumper ....................................
Knocker \ Klckback Assembly ...........
Turboboost Klcker Assembly..............
Diverter Parts ....................................
VUK Chute (used on Museum VUK) ............................................................................................................
Continued on next page
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Up- Down Switch Assembly ........................................................................................................................... 41
Target Motor Cam Bracket Assembly ............................................................................................................ 41
Ramp Assemblies .................................................................................................................................. 63 & 64
SERVICING DIAGRAMS ........................................................................................................... 42
Cabinet Wirlng Dlagram .................................................................................................................................. 42
Combined Display Connections ...................................................................................................................... 43
Power Wiring Diagram .................................................................................................................................... 44
Backbox Wiring Diagram ................................................................................................................................. 45
Playfield Coil/Flash Lamp Wiring Diagram ...................................................................................................... 46
Playfield Special Coil Diagram ........................................................................................................................ 47
Playfield Switch Wiring Diagram ..................................................................................................................... 48
Playfield Lamp Wiring Diagram ....................................................................................................................... 49
CPU Board ...................................................................................................................................................... 50
Power Supply Board ....................................................................................................................................... 55
Digital Stereo Sound Board ............................................................................................................................. 56
Display Board .................................................................................................................................................. 58
PPB Board ...................................................................................................................................................... 60
Solid State Flipper ........................................................................................................................................... 61

GAME SPECIFICATIONS
POWER REQUIREMENTS
This game Is provided with a 3-prong plug and must be connected to a properly grounded outlet to reduce
shock hazard and insure proper game operation. Refer to AC Power Wiring Diagram for transformer connections
required for normal, high, and low line conditions.
Normal Line: 109 to 129 Vac (211 to 225 Vac)
High Line: (226 to 235 Vac)
Low Line: 95 to 108 Vac (200 to 210 Vac)
MAJOR ASSEMBLY AND FUSE LOCATIONS
Referto thè Game lllustration (page 2) to Identify locations of thè major assemblles, and fuse values and locations.
PROM SUMMARY
CPU Board: Location 5B, 5C
Sound Board: Locations U17 (Voice ROM1), U21 (Voice ROM 2), and U7 (Sound ROM)
Display Board: Location U8
TRANSPORTATION
To reduce thè possibility of damage, observe thè following precautions wh
enever transporting thè game. Lower
thè backbox and secure it to thè cabinet. Remove thè legs and secure thè game within thè transporting vehicle.
GAME ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES
(Refer to thè Game lllustration on page 2)
1. Open thè top of thè carton and lay it on its side with thè bottoni of thè cabinet down. Using thè plastic bandlng
strip as a handle, slide thè game out of thè carton.
2. Remove all packing material. Locate cabinet legs in filler packing Inserts and assembly parts package In thè
cashbox. There sho
uld be four leg levelers, eight leg bolts, three pinballs and a large Alien Wrench used for
securlng thè backbox.
3. Attach leg leveler from thè parts package to each leg, make sure that each leveler is threaded through a hex
nut before threading it into thè leg.
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Support rear of cabinet and attach rear legs using two leg bolts for each leg.
Support front of cabinet and attach front legs using two leg bolts for each leg.
6. While assuring that no cables are belng pinched, carefully raise thè backbox and secure it in Its uprlght posltlon
by inserting thè Alien Wrench in thè hole in thè back of thè cabinet and rotating thè wrench 270 degrees(3/4 tum).
Game & Feature Specifications
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Ql
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IO
Power
Supply"
Backbox Layout
Power
Supply.
Fuses
BR1.BR
8AS.B..
Capaci toi
PPB
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*
Fuses
Controlled Lamps
-Digital Displays
Coils & Flash Lamps
-
L/R Power
—
Coils & Flash Lamps
CPU
Board
Sound
Board
PPB
Board
OD DO
DD
Display Board
—
Power Supply Board
Volume
Control 50VDC
(Inside Cabinet)
G.I. Fuses
All 5A S.B.
Playfield
Backbox Door
& Speaker Panel
7ASB
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^
tl2VDC
+ 5VDC
F1F2F3F4
Backbox Door
DETAIL A
F6B3SZ83A
Playfield
&Coin Door
GAME ILLUSTRATION
7. Remove thè backbox keys from thè clip on thè inside of thè coin door and unlock and carefully remove thè
backglass. Set thè backglass aside.
8. Carefully remove thè playfield glass and set it aside.
9. Check all connectors in thè backbox for loose wire terminations. Reseat any loose wire by pushing in on thè
terminal.
10. Push on all connectors plugged intothe CPU board, Sound Board, Power Supply Boards, and (on Inserì board)
Display board to check that they are properly seated.
11. Check that thè fuses on thè Power Supply board, PPB board and fuse panel are seated properly.
12. Raise thè playfield and thè support bar on thè right side of thè cabinet; support thè playfield by inserting thè
support bar into thè countersunk notch on thè bottom side.
13. Check all cabinet cable and playfield lamp board connector terminations.
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Game & Fe
ature Specifications

14. Remove thè Plumb tilt from thè parts package and Instali on thè panel on thè Inside left of thè cabinet. Note
that this game is not equipped wlth a ball roll tilt.
15. Lower thè playfleld and level thè playfield side-to-side by adjusting leg levelers.
16. Using an incllnometer (protractor) adjust thè pitch of thè playfield to 6.5 degrees. If a pitch indicating meter Is
not avallable, adjust thè front levelers to thè lowest position and extend thè rearleg
levelers approxlmately half
way out. Readjust side
-to-side level as required.
NOTE
Thè playfleld Incline affects dlfflculty of play. Use thè recommended Incline; game dlfflculty Is best varled using
game adjustments.
17. Check thè plumb tilt and adjust as required.
18. If deslred, perform any self tests at this tlme. With thè inserì door closed, carefully reinstall and lock thè backglass.
19. Place thè three pinballs on thè playfield near thè outhole and carefully reinstall thè playfield glass.
20. If deslred, make game pricing and Add-A-Ball, Novelty, or 5-Ball Play adjustments at this tlme.
GAME OPERATION
STANDARD FEATURES
Inserì coln(s), thè game makes a sound for thè first credit and generates sounds for each subsequent coin and thè
Player 4 display Indicates thè number of credits posted. Depress thè credit button and a start-up sound Is produced,
thè posted credits are reduced by one, Player 1 display flashes, Player 4 display indicates BALL 1, and a ball Is
served to thè plunger trough. Addìtional players may be
added by depressing thè Credit button before thè end of
ball 1.
Thè second closure (adjustable) of thè plumb bob tilt switch tilts thè ball in play. Closure of thè slam tilt swltch In
thè coin door ends thè current game(s).
At thè end of each ball, earned bonuses are collected. At thè end of thè last ball for thè last player and after bonuses
are collected, thè System produces a random 2-digit number (a multiple of 10; 00 to 90) for a Match feature
(adjustable). Matchlng thè last two dlgits of a player score wlth this number awards a credit. Players exceedlng
high score levels recelve free credits (adjustable) and are able to enter their Initials with thè new High Score
achleved. Thè game then proceeds into thè game-over mode and then to thè attract mode. A custom message
(adjustable) can be displayed during thè attract mode.
MANUAL PERCENTAGING
This game is equipped with Manual Percentage Adjustment.
As previously with our games, you can either set operator adjustments for a replay percent or you can set a fixed
replay score.
If you set operator adjustments for a particular replay percent, thè game will computo a recommended score to
keep thè game at that replay percentage. If a change Is recommended and thè game coln door Is opened, thè
dlsplays will Indicate a recommended replay score to beat and make a sound to alerì thè operator. By pressing
thè start button, thè score to beat will be changed to thè recommended level. If you dose thè coin door or go into
audit or adjustment mode, no score change will be made.
You may choose to ignore thè recommended change; for example, you may not think last week’s players were
thè usuai crowd . Just dose thè door and thè message will disappear without altering thè exlsting level. Or you
may choose to make a different score to beat adjustment; this is done by utllizing adjustment AD02.
Game & Feature Specifications
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GAME SPECIFIC FEATURES
Skillshot
From plunger (1) shoot ball Into one of three
Flashing lanes (2) In Ramp.
(See Display and
Back Panel)
Jackpot & Multiteli (2 & 3)
Complete BATMAN by shooting thè
Fugelheim Target (3).
When completed thè Target (3) will Drop.
Shoot a ball Into thè Museum (4) and a
second ball will be automatlcally Into play.-
The ball in thè Museum (4) will be shot back
Into play (2 Ball).
Shooting both balls Into thè Museum will
cause a third ball to come Into Play. One shot
Into thè Fugelheim Target (3) will lite thè
Museum (4) for Jackpot Award.
(See Backglass for Values)
Thè Left Return Lane (12) to Fugelheim
Target (3) Spots two Lettere in BATMAN.
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Joker Jump
Shooting thè Left & Rlght Eye (5) will lite thè
Mouth (6) for 4 Milllon Polnts or elther Eye (5)
for 2 Milllon.
Young Jack &
Old Jack Targete
Completlng all sixtargets (7) scores 1,000,000
or 2,000,000 Points.
2,000,000 for completlng thè last target by
striklng it wlth a ball, 1,000,000 by shooting thè
thè uni It Ramp to complete thè last Target.
(See Ramp)
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o
MuJìlplter
Completing thè top three rollovers (8)
increases thè Players Bonus Multiplier.
For Bonus Status see thè llghts (9) located
above thè Flippers.
Game & Feature Specifications
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Bamp
When a Ramp Value (13) Is Ut, Shoot ramp
(14) to collect thè Ut Value.
Shooting thè unlit Ramp (14) will spot one
Old or New Jack Target
Ramp Values
- 1 Milllion Points
- 100K Super Turbos - Thè player Is awarded
100K per hit on any of three Turbo Bumpers
(15).
- Lite Extra Ball- Extra Ball can be collected
in Hole (11)
- Lite Fast Money- Thè player can collect 50K
per switch by shooting any hole (5) or (6)
when Fast Money Is Ut.
- Instant 2-Ball
1 Million Plus - Shoot Ramp (14)
1 st Shot awards 1 Million, 2nd shot 2 Million
etc. until thè countdown timer runs out.
- Maximum X Value - Thè Multipller (9) wlll be
set to Maximum for thè current Ball in Play.
Mystery Hole
Rlght Return lane (10)to Hole (11) awards
Mystery Value.
Shooting Hole (11) Spots one of seven Ramp
Values (13).
Any shot into Hole (11) toggles thè Ramp
value (13).
Completlng thè Ramp Shot (14) awards thè
Ut Value(13).
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Game & Feature Specifications