MERIT INDUSTRIES Megatouch Force Radion 2003 User manual

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Megatouch FORCE
Radion™ Coin Box
Retrofit
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Removing the Fan
1. Turn off the game and disconnect it
from its power source.
2. Unlock and open the right side door (if
you are facing the game) and the rear
door, then remove the coin box.
3. Remove the screw securing the strain
relief cord to the rear door. Be careful
nottodamagethedoorwhilethestrain
relief cord is disconnected.
4. Remove the modem bracket or coin
guardfromthegameifyouhaveeither
installed.
5. Disconnect the motherboard power
connector from the motherboard (see
Figure1forconnectorlocation). Ifyou
have a cable clamp securing the
motherboard power connector, remove
the screw from the cable clamp before
disconnecting the connector.
6. Disconnect the line cord from the power
supply, unscrew the thumbnut secur-
ing the power supply to the game (see
Figure 2) and remove the power sup-
ply. Disconnect other harnesses and
connectors as needed, but be sure to
remember how they were connected.
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7. Disconnect the harness running to the
fan located behind the power supply
(see Figure 2), then unscrew the
thumbnut fastening the fan to the game
and remove the fan. The fan will not
be replaced.
Installing the New Speaker
8. Install the supplied speaker assembly
in the space where the fan assembly
was located and secure it with the
thumbnut.
9. In the coin box area, disconnect the
speakerwirefromthe audioampboard.
See Figures 3 and 4.
10. Remove the (2) screws fastening the
existing speaker to the game and re-
move the speaker. The speaker will
not be replaced. See Figure 3 for loca-
tion.
11. Route the wire from the new speaker
so it does not interfere with the coin
path or the operation of the new coin
box, then connect it to the audio amp
board (see Figure 4).
QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1MW0566-XX OVERSIZED RADION COINBOX
1HW8401-02 FLAT HANDLE PULL
1SA0404-01 3” SPEAKER/BRACKET
FOR KITS WITH COINBOX PARTS INCLUDED
1EC9796-01 BILL ACCEPTOR
1HW8733-05 KD LOCK, 7/8L
4HW3150 6 -32 KEPNUT
1MW510-01 CAM, COINBOX LOCK
1SA0314-01 STACKER HARNESS W/LOCKOUT
2HW4393 8 -32 x 1/2l PAN/PHL SEM SCREW
1HW8811 TIE WRAP

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12. Reconnect the line cord to the power
supply,thenreinstallthepower supply
in the game and fasten it with the
thumbnut.
13. Reconnect the motherboard power
connectorandifyourgamehadacable
clamp securing the power connector,
replacethescrewfasteningthe clamp.
Also reconnect any other harnesses
orconnectorsthatweredisconnected
prior to removing the power supply.
14. Replace the modem bracket or coin
guard if you had either installed.
15. Replace the screw securing the strain
relief cord to the rear door and close
and lock the door.
16. Ifyouhavethe pre-assembledcoinbox
(with the bill acceptor, lock, pull handle
and harness already installed) recon-
nect the power and signal harness to
the bill acceptor and skip to step 37.
Coin Boxes with Bill Acceptors:
28. In the coin box area, unlock the exist-
ing coin box and remove the cover.
29. Disconnect the power and signal har-
ness from the bill acceptor. Be sure to
note the orientation of the harness be-
fore disconnecting it.
30. Mars bill acceptors:
•Remove the bill acceptor cartridge.
•Remove the (4) nuts fastening the bill
acceptor assembly to the existing coin
box and remove the bill acceptor as-
sembly.
•Replace the bill acceptor assembly in
the new coin box and secure it with
the (4) nuts.
•Replace the bill acceptor cartridge.
Smiley bill acceptors:
•Remove the rivet and screw holding
the front of the coin box in place (see
Figures 5 and 6), then pull the front of
the coin box forward.
•Press the red tab on the bill acceptor,
tilt it back, and remove it from the coin
box.
Installing the New Coin Box
Coin Boxes without Bill Acceptors:
(For coin boxes with bill acceptors, skip to
step 28.)
17. Remove the (2) nuts fastening the coin
boxalignmentbracket(MW0538-01)to
the existing coin box and remove the
bracket. See Figure 8.
18. Replacethecoinboxalignment bracket
in the new coin box and secure it with
the (2) screws.
19. Unlock the existing coin box and re-
move the coin box cover.
20. Remove the lock assembly from the
existing coin box (be sure to note the
orientation). The lock assembly is held
in place with a screw and a 7/8” nut.
21. Replace the lock assembly in the new
coin box.
22. Insertthesupplied flathandleinthe new
coin box.
23. Install the new coin box in the game.
24. Plug in and turn on the game.
25. Test the coin mech and verify that it is
registering credits correctly.
26. Verify that the speaker is functioning
properly.
27. Replace the side door.

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•Replace the bill acceptor in the new
coin box and secure it with a rivet and
screw.
31. Remove the (2) screws fastening the
metrimate connector (see Figure 7) to
the coin box and remove the connec-
tor and harness. Be sure to note the
orientation of the connector before re-
moving it.
32. Replace the metrimate connector and
harness in the new coin box and se-
cure it with the (2) screws.
33. Reconnect the power and signal har-
ness to the bill acceptor.
34. Remove the lock assembly from the
existing coin box (be sure to note the
orientation). The lock assembly is held
in place with a screw and a 7/8” nut.
35. Replace the lock assembly in the new
coin box.
36. Insertthesupplied flathandleinthe new
coin box.
37. Install the new coin box in the game.
38. Plug in and turn on the game.
39. Test the bill acceptor and verify that it
is registering credits correctly.
40. Verify that the speaker is functioning
properly.
41. Replace the side door.

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FIGURE 2 - POWER SUPPLY/FAN LOCATIONS
THUMBNUT
SECURING
FAN
FAN
THUMBNUT
SECURING
POWER
SUPPLY POWER
SUPPLY
FIGURE 1 - MOTHERBOARD POWER CONNECTOR LOCATION
MOTHERBOARD
POWER
TOP VIEW OF MOTHERBOARD
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FIGURE 4 - AUDIO AMP BOARD DRAWING
POWER CONNECTOR
J1
AUDIO IN
J2
SPEAKER OUT
FIGURE 3 - LOCATION OF EXISTING SPEAKER ASSEMBLY/AUDIO AMP BOARD
SPEAKER
ASSEMBLY
AUDIO
AMP
BOARD
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FIGURE 5 - LOCATION OF SCREW HOLDING FRONT OF
COIN BOX IN PLACE (SMILEY BILL ACCEPTOR ONLY)
FIGURE 6 - LOCATION OF RIVET HOLDING FRONT OF
COIN BOX IN PLACE (SMILEY BILL ACCEPTOR ONLY)
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FIGURE 7 - METRIMATE CONNECTOR
COIN BOX
ALIGNMENT
BRACKET
FIGURE 8 - LOCATION OF COIN BOX ALIGNMENT BRACKET
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MEGATOUCH FORCE RADION COIN BOX RETROFIT
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