Magic Play CAR MECHANIC FLIPPER Installation manual

CAR MECHANIC FLIPPER
Operation Manual (v1.1)
Software version: 1.51
MAGIC PLAY SP Z O.O.
CHOCIMSKA 6, 62800 KALISZ, POLAND
Phone/Fax: [phone]. e-mail: [e-mail]
website: www.magicplay.eu
Serial number:______________________________________________________
Distributor:_________________________________________________________
Date:______________________________________________________________

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS
2. SPECIFICATIONS
3. SET UP & INSTALATION
3.1. MARQUEE ASSEMBLY
3.2. DEVICE AND MOST IMPORTANT ELEMENTS
3.3. LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
3.4. PLAY ZONE
3.5. TRANSPORTING THE GAME
3.6. CONNECTING THE POWER
4. ACTIVATION, UPDATE AND GAMEPLAY
4.1. SOFTWARE UPDATE
4.2. SYSTEM RECOVERY
4.2. GAMEPLAY
5. GAME OPTIONS
5.1. MENU ACCES AND NAVIGATION
5.2. SERVICE MENU
5.3. RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
6. ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM
7. MAINTENANCE, INSPECTION
7.1. SAFETY CHECK
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
9. TERMS OF WARRANTY
Thank You for purchasing CAR MECHANIC FLIPPER . We hope you enjoy the product. The manual contains
valuable information about how to operate and maintain your game machine properly and safetly. It is
intended for the owner and/ or personnel in charge of product operation. Carefully read and understand
the instructions.
If you need any help during instalation and setup please utilize this manual and troubleshooting guide. If
the product fails to function properly, non-technical personnel should under no circumstance sttempt to
service the machine. Contact your distributor or manufacturer for help.

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READ BEFORE USE
INSPECT IMMEDIATELY AFTER TRANSPORTING THE PRODUCT
After receiving the shipment, inspect the product thoroughly to ensure that it has been shipped with care.
Before turning the power on, please check the following:
• Check the cabinet for damage or shifting that may have occurred during shipping. Are there any dented
portions or defects (cuts, etc.) on the external surfaces of the cabinet?
• Are all the legs and adjusters/levelers/feet intact?
• Do the power supply voltage and frequency requirements meet with those of the location (110V/220V)?
• Are all wires linked correctly and securely connected to each other? If coupled in an incorrect manner,
the connection will not be made accurately and it could cause not only irreparable damage to the machine,
but also is a potential fire hazard. DO NOT INSERT CONNECTORS FORCIBLY.
• Check that the all the cables, including power cables, are undamaged. Do power cables or other wires
have any splices, cuts, or dents?
• Have you been provided with all of the associated accessories?
• Can all doors/lids be opened with the accessory keys? Can doors/lids be firmly closed? Does the coin box
key open the coin box(es)?
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS
Open the package and make sure all the items are included:
•1 x Body Assembly
•Following accessories
No.
Name
Qty.
Note
1
Marquee set
1
2
Marquee mounting screws
4
3
Keys
3 sets
4
User’s manual
1
5
Bill acceptor cover
1
6
Coin acceptor cover
1
If any items are found missing, please contact your sales representative for help immediately.
NOTE: Part models are subject to change without notice.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To ensure the safe usage of this product, carefully read and understand these
instructions before operating your game.
Save these instructions for future reference.

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Use this product only as described in this manual. Other uses not recomended may cause fire,
electric shock or personal injury. Unplug the game from the outlet when not in use, when moving from one
location to another, and before cleaning/servicing.
Explanations witch require special attention are indicated by signs of warning. Depending on the potential
hazardous degree, the terms: NOTE, NOTICE, and WARNING are used.
NOTE: A NOTE indicates useful hints or information about product usage.
NOTICE: A NOTICE inticades potential damage to product and how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for product damage or serious personal injury.
It is important to understand the meaning of the following HAZARD SIGNS befor contuning:
High Voltage and Shock Hazard:
High voltage can cause electric shock.
Turn off/unplug power before servicing.
High Temperature Hazard:
This part may cause scalding.
Do not touch. Surface may be hot.
Do Not Touch Hazard:
This may be hot or can cause electric shock.
Do not touch.
Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your
equipment and surrounding enviroment from potential damage.

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THIS PRODUCT IS AN INDOOR MACHINE ONLY!
DO NOT INSTALL OUTDOOR!
Avoid installing in the following places to prevent fire, electric shock, injury and/ or
machine malfunctioning:
•Places subject to rain/ moisture, or places subject to high humidy.
•Places subject to direct sunlight, or places subject to extremely hot or cold temperatures to
ensure that it is used within the specified operating range.
•Places where inflammable gas may be present or in the vicinity of highly inflammable/
volatile chemicals or items that can easly catch fire
•On unstable or sloped surfaces. The machine may topple or cause unforeseen accidents.
•Vicinty of fire exist, fire extinguishers.
WARNING!
Non-technical personnel who do not have technical knowledge and experience
should refrain from performing such work that this manual require or perform
tasks which are not explained in this manual. Failing to comply can cause severe
accidents such as electric shock or other serious injuries.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury, unplug or
disconnect the machine from the power supply before servicing.
2. SPECIFICATIONS
Rated power supply: 110 - 240V
Dimensions: 120 x 95 x 260 cm
Weight: 150Kg
NOTICE: After turning off the game, please wait at least 1 minute before restarting again.
Inspect Immediately after Transporting the Product After receiving the shipment, inspect the product
thoroughly to ensure that it has been shipped with care. Before turning the power on, please check the
following:
•Check the cabinet for damage or shifting that may have occurred during shipping. Are there any
dented portions or defects (cuts, etc.) on the external surfaces of the cabinet?
•Are all the legs and adjusters/levelers/feet intact?

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•Do the power supply voltage and frequency requirements meet with those of the location
(110V/220V)? Are all wires linked correctly and securely connected to each other? If coupled in an
incorrect manner, the connection will not be made accurately and it could cause not only
irreparable damage to the machine, but also is a potential fire hazard. DO NOT INSERT
CONNECTORS FORCIBLY.
•Check that the all the cables, including power cables, are undamaged. Do power cables or other
wires have any splices, cuts, or dents?
•Have you been provided with all of the associated accessories?
•Can all doors/lids be opened with the accessory keys? Can doors/lids be firmly closed? Does the
coin box key open the coin box(es)?
3. SETUP & INSTALLATION
•Refer to IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for places to avoid
•Place the unit on dry level surface
•Ventilation openings in the back of the unit must not be obstructed by objects or by wall.
3.1 MARQUEE ASSEMBLY

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3.2 DEVICE AND IMPORTANT ELEMENTS
1. marquee
2. 50” display
3. speakers
4. “LEFT” buttons
5. “START” button
6. “RIGHT” button
7. coin acceptor
8. bill acceptor
9. tickets out
10. marquee base
11. upper back door –acces to display and marquee
12. lower back door –acces to CPU board, I/O board and
power supply
13. power socket
3.3 LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
Install this machine on flat surface. Adjust levers to lift casters off the ground to level the game.
If the game is installed on an unstable floor, it could cause a malfunction.
To fix the game, adjust the leveler down until it touches the floor, lifting the casters off the ground by
5mm. Repeat the same for all levelers.

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NOTICE
Make sure the machine is level with the ground and all the adjustable legs stick to floor
closely.
3.4 PLAY ZONE
This machine requires space for playing and for maintenance as shown below.
Leave space around the game upon instalation:
Service area: 50cm
Play area: 100cm
3.5 TRANSPORTING THE GAME
If you need to move the game, adjust the levelers back to an „up“ position so the casters touch the
ground.
NOTICE
•Be careful not to damage the machine durning transport.
•The machine should be handled with care when brining it down from a high level.
•Always unplug the game before moving.
•Keep the machine in upright position during transport.
•For longer distance transport, packkage the game properly to prevent damages
3.6 CONNECTING POWER
IMPORTANT!
POWER SUPPLY ADJUSTS AUTOMATICALLY
•Machines electrical system (power supplys and display) will adjusts automatically to 230V or 115V
voltage.
•Do not plug the equipment power cables into an electrical outlet if the power cable is damaged.
•Avoid putting many loads on one electrical outlet as it could generate heat the fire resulting from
overload.

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Connect the grounding conductor to the earth terminal
(GND):
Ensure that nothing rests on the power cord and that it
is not located where it can be stepped on or tripped
over.
To disconnect the game, grip the plug and pul lit from
the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.
To prevent electric shock, do not touch the power plug
when hand is wet.
4. ACTIVATION, UPDATE AND GAMEPLAY
IMPORTANT!
DEVICE SOFTWARE IS COPYRIGHT PROTECTED. COPYING AND DISTRIBUTION IS
STRICTLY PROHIBITED. IT IS ALSO FORBIDDEN TO INTERFERE IN THE INTEGRITY OF
SOFTWARE THROUGH MODIFICATION OR IMPLEMENTATION OF ANY CHANGES
WITHOUT APPROVAL OF THE MANUFACTURER. ANY ATTEMPTS OF SOFTWARE
CHANGES, OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER MAY RESULT IN
WARRANTY LOSS.
Game software is USB license dongle protected. Each unit is equiped with one dongle.

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4.1. SOFTWARE UPDATE
To carry out software update USB memory stick is required.
1. Download .zip auto-update file provided by manufacturer/distributor and
save it to main direcory of memory stick.
2. Turn OFF your machine
3. Open the lower rear service door and locate computer case
4. Connect the memory stick to free USB port ports.
5. Turn ON your machine
6. Update file will be automatically detected and installed to your device
7. After update process detach your USB memory stick
8. Done!
If update file is not detected: redownload and reupload file to the memory stick, check other USB flash
drive. Preferred USB memory stick file system is FAT32.

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4.2 SYSTEM RECOVERY
We are adding special USB auto-restore flash drive to every Car Mechanic Flipper machine.
ATTENTION!
This flash drive WILL AUTOMATICALLY ERASE WHOLE COMPUTER HARD DISK, ALL MACHINE DATA WILL BE
LOST! DO NOT CONNECT AND BOOT IT IN NORMAL COMPUTER!
If you replace hard disk or if you encounter system boot failures there is an ease way to recover your
machine to factory state using this USB auto-restore backup.
You need only usb keyboard and the auto-restore usb flash drive. If you lost it, please contact your
distributor for instructions.
Procedure:
1. Turn OFF your machine
2. Connect keyboard and USB auto-restore flash drive to free USB ports of machine computer
3. Turn ON your machine
4. Immediately push multiple times F11 keyboard button till you will see „Please select boot device” pop-
up window
5. Using keyboard arrows, select USB: USB Flash Drive 0.00 and accept it by pushing ENTER
6. Now all the process will automatically restore data to your machine and automatically reboot the
computer. This process will take about 15 minutes to finish.
7. When the game starts normally, disconnect USB auto-restore memory stick and hold it for the next time.

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4.3 GAMEPLAY
Single player game
To start the game insert coin into coin acceptor or banknote into bill validator.
Wait for the cars to park in the parking lot. Select the car using the LEFT and RIGHT buttons, confirm with the
START button.
When the car enters the start line, press and hold the START button to launch the car on the game field.
Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to control the flippers. When the car is refueled and located in the city, you can
control it. Press LEFT to turn left and right to TURN right. Push the LEFT and RIGHT simultaneously so that the car
go straight.

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5. GAME OPTIONS
5.1 MENU ACCES AND NAVIGATION
To acces menu press SERVICE/ENTER button, located in service door, at the lower front of the machine,
next to the coin and ticket counters.
Use UP/PREVIOUS and DOWN/NEXT buttons to navigate in the menu. Use SERVICE/ENTER to ENTER or
CHANGE the option value or selection.
IMPORTANT!
REMEMBER THAT CHANGES IN THE SERVICE MENU CAN RELATE TO ELEMENTS SUCH AS
THE COST OF THE GAME AND THE NUMBER OF WON TICKETS, AND WHICH MAY
AFFECT THE EARNINGS OF THE DEVICE. MAKE SURE THAT THE CHANGES AND ENTERED
VALUES ARE VALID.

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5.2 SERVICE MENU
MAIN MENU
v1.X.X
Indicates software
version
DEVICE
SETTINGS
MUSIC VOLUME
0-100
Set music volume
SFX VOLUME
0-100
Set effects volume
DEMO VOLUME
0-100
Set demo volume
DEMO FREQUENCY
10-200s
Set demo frequency
ENTER SERVICE
MODE
Enter to system desktop
GAME
SETTINGS
LIVES
1-6
Set player lives per game
CREDIT
SETTINGS
FREE PLAY
ON / OFF
Free play, no credits needed
CREDIT MECHANISM
COIN / BILL
Select coin or bill acceptor
COIN TYPE
ELECTRICAL / PULSE / CARD
Acceptor type: newer electrical or classic
pulse. CARD works as PULSE.
GAME PRICE
1-20
How many credits needed to play 1 game
COIN CH1 VALUE
1-10
Value of CH1 coin acceptror
COIN CH2 VALUE
1-10
Value of CH2 coin acceptror
COIN CH3 VALUE
1-10
Value of CH3 coin acceptror
COIN PULSE VALUE
1-10
Value of PULSE coin acceptror
BILL PULSE VALUE
1-100
Value of PULSE bill acceptror
TICKET
SETTINGS
TICKETS
ON / OFF
TICKET VALUE
1, 2
Change won tickets value
TICKETS MERCY
0 - 50
Free tickets at beggining of the game for
everyone
FIXED TICKETS
0 – 100 (0=OFF)
Win always the same amount of tickets
TICKET MODE
FORSCORELEVELS /
FORSCORE
Choose between two reward systems: for 10
defined score levels, or for calculated in-game
points
FOR SOCRE LEVELS: X POINTS
= X TICKETS
X tickets for points levels. Point levels: 100,
500, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000,
7000, 8000. Points values are constant.
FORSCORE: 1 TICKET = X
POINTS [10-500]
1 TICKET is given for every X points
FORSCORE: MAX = X [0=OFF]
Define MAX ticket payout per game when
FORSCORE rewarding is enabled
RESETABLE
COUNTERS
COINS
Total coins
GAMES
Total games
TICKETS GIVEN
Total tickets given
TICKETS WON
Total tickets won

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NON-
RESETABLE
COINS
Total coins
GAMES
Total games
TICKETS GIVEN
Total tickets given
TICKETS WON
Total tickets won
STATS
AVERAGE SCORE
Average score per game
AVERAGE PLAY TIME
Average play time per game
AVERAGE TICKET
WIN
Average tickets win per game
TESTS INPUT
DEVICES
LEFT OR SERVICE UP
BUTTON
Check player button
SERVICE BUTTON
Check service button
RIGHT OR SERVICE
DOWN BUTTON
Check service UP button
COIN CH1
Check service DOWN button
COIN CH2
COIN CH1
Coins on CH1
COIN CH3
COIN CH2
Coins on CH2
BILL ACCEPTOR
COIN CH3
Coins on CH3
BILL ACCEPTROR
Coins on BILL acceptor
TESTS OUTPUT
DEVICES
GIVE 10 TICKETS
Dispens 10 tickets
GIVE 1 TICKET
Dispens 1 ticket
SCREEN TEST
Display screen test
CLEAR TICKETS
AND CREDITS
CLEAR TICKETS AND
CREDITS
CLEAR
Clear all not-used credits and tickets
5.3 RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Tickets payout ~20-30 tickets
GAME SETTINGS
LIVES
3
TICKET SETTINGS
TICKETS MERCY
5
TICKETS FIXED
0
TICKET MODE
FORSCORELEVELS
100 POINTS
10 TICKETS
500 POINTS
15 TICKETS
1000 POINTS
20 TICKETS
2000 POINTS
30 TICKETS
3000 POINTS
35 TICKETS
4000 POINTS
40 TICKETS
5000 POINTS
50 TICKETS
6000 POINTS
75 TICKETS
7000 POINTS
100 TICKETS
8000 POINTS
200 TICKETS

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6. ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM

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7. MAINTENANCE, INSPECTION
7.1 SAFETY CHECK
Check the points listed before operating the machine. These checks are nessessary for safe machine
operation:
1. Try to run the game before operation each day.
2. Conduct monthly routine checks of game components to ensure good working condition
3. Check the machine regularly for dust and clean when nesessary.
Note : Parts and components require preventative maintenance to be kept running smoothly
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
Enter debugging mode
Game is equipped in service debug mode. It helps to resolve some problems with buttons, connections.
When game boot’s normally, use computer keyboard and push Ctrl + D to see in-game debug output.
System failure, errors on the screen, operating system won’t boot or SSD (hard disk) drive
failure
1. First try to restart your machine
2. Follow 4.2 chapter: „Recovering your machine”
3. If SSD drive is broken: replace it. Minimum 30GB SSD or equivalent HDD is required and follow chapter
4.2 „Recovering your machine”
„No signal” alert on screen
1. Check machine computer state. Turn it on by button if not started automatically.
2. Check monitor „source” and make sure that is pointing to HDMI interface
3. Try to restart your machine
Black screen without communicates
1. Check screen power plug
2. Check the screen is on:
try to push power button and watch if something changes
3. Check HDMI cable connections
4. Try to restart your machine

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Problems with coin acceptors/bill acceptors
1. Possible problems with acceptors firmware
2. Check wirings for acceptors
3. No USB connection betwen I/O board and computer
4. Try to restart your machine
5. Check debug output (Enter debugging mode Ctrl +D)
Buttons/coins mech not working
1. Check wirings and power connections
2. No USB connection betwen I/O board and computer
3. Try to restart your machine
4. Check debug output (Enter debugging mode Ctrl +D)
Sentinel key not found
1. Licence key is not connected to internal USB port or it’s corrupted.
(the key is inside the computer case, solid red led light means that licence key is working)
2. Try to restart your machine.

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9. TERMS OF WARRANTY
Magic Play Sp. z o.o. warrants that the CAR MECHANIC FLIPPER game will be free from defects in
electronics for a period of 12 months from the date of delivery.
Warranty covers:
•Display
•CPU board
•I/O board
•Power supplies
•LED driver
•LED lighting
Warranty terms do not cover parts not included above.
Definition of defect:
It will be considered as defective if any connection between subcomponents on a particular board fails or
any of them stops working itself. It does not include damages which occurred due to misuse, unauthorized
connection or modifications.
Should the product prove defective during the warranty period, Magic Play, at its option,
shall:
1. Repair the defective part by means of telephone support or depot service at no charge for parts of labor.
2. Replace the defective part with a comparable product which may be new or refurbished.
Provided that
1. Magic Play is informed of the defect immediately after it occurred. The faulty part should be dispatched
to Magic Play or its authorized distributor as soon as possible.
2. Magic Play diagnoses the defects were not caused by improper use, neglect, unauthorized
modifications, repair, setup or testing.
3. Only parts recommended and approved by Magic Play are covered by Magic Play Terms of Warranty.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL MAGIC PLAY SP. Z O.O. BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR
LOSES IN PROFIT, USAGE OR ACCIDENTAL SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE!
Magic Play sp. z o.o.
Adress: Chocimska 6
62800 Kalisz, POLAND
Phone: [phone]
Website: www.magicplay.eu