NAMCO CYBERSLED User manual

CYBERSLED
Operators Manual
TM

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© 1993 namco Ltd- all rights reserved
No part of this publication may be reproduced by any mechanical, photographic or
electronic process, or in the form of phonographic recording, nor may it be stored in a
retrieval system, transmitted or otherwise copied for public or private use, without
permission from na co Ltd.
Published by:
RENT LEISURE Ltd.
Namco House
Acton Park Estate
The Vale, Acton
London W3 7QE
Phone:- 0208-324-6000
Fax:- 0208-324-6000

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Seat Assy 550 x 1420 x 1030mm (w/h/d)
1. SPECIFICATIONS
1. Power Supply: AC 220/240V
2. Power Consumption: 410W
3. Game Fee Settings One credit per one coin to nine credits per nine coins
(81 ways)
4. Display 25" colour monitor x 2
5. Dimensions Assembled: 1530 x 1900 x 1710mm (w/h/d)
Divided:
Main ody Assy 1440 x 1900 x 986mm (w/h/d)

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6. Weight Assembled: 270 kgs
Divided:
Main ody Assy 190kg
Seat Assy 40kg (x 2)
7. Supplied Accessories Keys (for the coin box)
Keys (for the coin door and the rear cover )
Operation Manual
Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Modification and/or alternation of the Cybersled game
not supplied by NAMCO may oid the warranty.

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2. Precautions - e sure to read this section
2-1 Installation
This product is designed for indoor use only. Do not install it in the following areas:
1. Outdoors.
2. In areas directly exposed to sunlight, high humidity or dust, high heat, or extreme
cold.
3. In locations near fire equipment or emergency exits or any other places where it
would be an obstacle in case of emergency.
4. An unstable surface or floor subject to vibration.
2-2 Operation
1. This product operates with a power source of 220 to 240VAC. The input terminal of
the transformer should be adjusted to the power source voltage to be used.
2. The machine must be earthed with a securely connected earthed plug.
3. A monitor contains areas of high voltage. e careful during checking or adjusting
the monitor.
4. When unplugging the game from an electrical outlet, always grasp the plug, not the
cord.
5. e sure to turn off the power before replacing any part or connecting/disconnecting
the connectors.
6. Return the Printed Circuit oard (PC ) to your distributor for any repairs. Do not
attempt to make any measurements with a multi-meter. This PC contains sensitive
chips which could be damaged even by the internal voltage of a multi-meter.
7. Adjustment is required whenever the game PC , ROM, Lever Assy or Control Pots
are changed. See “5-5 Adjustments After Replacing Parts (Initializing the Product)
on page 14 to adjust the product.
2-3 Transportation
1. Do not subject the machine to physical shock during transit or installation.
2. e sure to set the level adjusters to their uppermost position during transit.
3. e sure to divide this product into two parts: the main body assy and the seat assy
before moving it. Keep the removed bolts screwed to the nuts of the main body
assy to avoid losing them.

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4. Installation
4-1 Connecting the Main Body Assy and the Seat Assy
1. Connect the red seat assy to the right side of the main body assy, then the
blue seat assy to the left side when viewing the monitor screens.
2. Remove the tape fixing the connector (for the speaker) located at the bottom
of the base floor of each seat assy.
3. Insert each seat assy into the base floor connector of the main body assy
halfway, then connect the connectors for the speaker.
4. Insert each seat assy into the main body all the way, then fix them with four
flange sockets (M8 x 20).
4-2 Adjusting the Level Adjusters
1. When the gasme is in its final position adjust the level adjusters of the main
body assy and the seat assys (eight for the main body assy, four for the seat
assy) so that the castors are lifted from the floor surface by about 5mm.

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5. Adjust ents
5-1 Turning the Power on
Turn the power on after installation is completed.
The power switch is located next to the mains inlet socket on the rear of the main
body.
5-2 Switches for Adjust ents
Open the coin door to find the switches for adjustments.
1. Service switch.
When this switch is pressed, a credit is established without operating the
coin counter.
2. Test switch.
Turn this switch to ON to enter Test mode.
Changing the game pricing and various tests are performed in Test mode.
(see “5-4 test mode” on page 10).
3. Sound volu e (for control panel).
Use this volume to control the sound of the speaker located to the control
panel.
4. Sound volu e (for the seat).
Use this volume to control the sound of the speaker located on the seat assy.
123
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
123
1234
1
23
4
1
23
4
1234
Left side (blue) Right side
Sound volume (control
panel)
Sound volume (seat)
Test switch

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5-3 Self-Test
The self-test is performed automatically at power-on.
If no errors occur, the monitor displays the Game Screen.
If you cannot clear an error indication, or if an error indication appears every
time you turn the power on, contact your distributor.
5-4 Test Mode (Changing the Game Pricing etc)
Open the coin door, set the test switch to On, then the “Menu Screen”
appears on the monitor display. Select the item to be tested by shifting the
joystick back or forth. The colour of the item you have selected changes.
Press the trigger to enter the item selected.
When the test finishes, turn the test switch OFF to return to the Game
Screen.
The test switch should always be OFF during normal game mode.
SWITCH TEST (1) For testing each switch
SOUND TEST (2) For testing various sounds
COIN OPTIONS (3) For changing game pricing etc. (see 5-4-1)
GAME OPTIONS (4) For setting the game options (see 5-4-2)
A. D. S. (5) For displaying the game data collected
COLOUR TEST (6) For adjusting the colour of the monitor diplay
CONVERGENCE TEST (7) For various monitor adjustments
LIGHT TEST (8) for testing the "View Point Change" button lamp
JOYSTICK ADJUST (9) For making minor adjustments of the joystick (see 5-5-2)

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COIN OPTIONS
COIN 1 MECH 1 COUNT 1 COIN (a)
COIN 2 MECH 1 COUNT 1 COIN (b)
GAME COST 1 COIN 1 CREDIT (c)
BONUS COIN NONE (d)
FREE PLAY NO (e)
WIN BONUS NO (f)
ATTRACT SOUND YES (g)
EXIT
ITEM DESCRIPTION SET TO
(a) Coin 1 mechanism Number of pulses on coin 1 meter per coin --- settable 1 - 9 1
(b) Coin 2 mechanism Number of pulses on coin 2 meter per coin --- settable 1 - 9 1
(c) Game price Number of coins necessary for credit --- settable 1 - 9 1
(d) Bonus coin Count as extra coins when the specified number of coins have
been inserted. settable 0 - 9 NONE
(e) Free play Yes
No NO
(f) Bonus for the winner Yes
No
YES: The winner of a two player game can continue to
play a single player game. During the single player game,
another player can buy-in. NO
(g) Attract sound Yes
No YES
5-4-1 Changing the Ga e Pricing (Ga e Option Screen)
Select 3 “COIN OPTIONS”, to change the game pricing.
You can change the setting of the item in red.
Shift the joystick back or forth to select an item.
Press the trigger or button of the joystick to change the setting.
To return to the Menu Screen, select “EXIT” or press the service switch.
Coin Option Screen
*Note: The price of play is adjusted on the credit board and coin options should be
set as follows
Table 1 Coin Option Settings

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GAME OPTIONS
TIME 1T C 120 (1)
TIME 1C C 60 +22 (2)
TIME 2B C 120 (3)
TIME 21A C 70 (4)
1 PLAYER LEVEL C (5)
2 PLAYER LEVEL C (6)
WAIT TIME C 20 (7)
WIN B TIME C 15 (8)
POSITION 1 LEFT (9)
EXIT
LINK OK (10)
Game Options Screen
Table 2 Game Option Settings
ITEM DESCRIPTION
(1) Time of 1 player training A (longest) to E (shortest) (Factory setting: C)
(2) Time of 1 player vs. computer A (longest) to E (shortest) (Factory setting: C)
(3) Time of 2 player Beginner's A (longest) to E (shortest) (Factory setting: C)
(4) Time of 2 player Intermediate/Advanced A (longest) to E (shortest) (Factory setting: C)
(5) One-player game difficulties A (easiest) to E (most difficult) (Factory setting: C)
(6) Two-player game difficulties This setting specifies how much the opponent is damaged.
A (takes long time to defeat opponent.)
to (Factory setting: C)
E (takes short time to defeat opponent
(7) Waiting time for an opponent player A (longest) to E (shortest) (Factory setting: C)
(8) Waiting time for an opponent player at
the bonus game A (longesr) to E (shortest) (Factory setting: C)
(9) Communications number settings 1 (left seat) 2 (right seat)
(10) Communications condition OK (Communication functions OK.)
* You cannot select this item. ERROR (Communication error)
5-4-2 Setting the Ga e Options (Ga e Options Screen)
Select 4 “GAME OPTIONS” to display the Game Options Screen.
You can change the settings of the item in red.
Shift the joystick back or forth to select an item.
Press the trigger or button of the joystick to change the setting.
To return to the Menu Screen, select “EXIT” or press the service switch.

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SWITCH TEST
DIP SW 12345678 (a) Option switch (CPU-PCB)
TEST SW ON (b) Test Switch
COIN 1 SW OFF 00 (c) Coin 1 mechanism
COIN 2 SW OFF 00 (d) Coin 2 mechanism
SERVICE BUTTON (e) Service switch
MISSILE BUTTON (f) Missile button
GUN TRIGGER (g) Machine gun trigger
VIEWPOINT CHANGE BUTTON (h) Viewpoint change button
LEFT JOYSTICK 00 CENTER (i) Forward/backward pot - left joystick
00 CENTER (j) Left/right pot - left joystick
RIGHT JOYSTCK 00 CENTER (k) Forward/backward pot - right joystick
00 CENTER (l) Left/right pot - right joystick
Switch Test Screen
5-4-3 Switch Test
Select 1 “SWITCH TEST” to display the Switch Test Screen.
a. The status of the option switches on the game PC (CPU-PC ) is indicated.
A switch number displayed in red is set to ON.
b. When these letters are turned red, the test switch works normally.
c. The number increments by one every time you press the Coin 1 switch.
d. Not used.
e. These letters turn red when you press the service switch inside the coin door.
Press the service switch to return to the Menu Screen.
f. These letters turn red when you press the missile button.
g. These letters turn red when you press the machine gun trigger.
h. These letters turn red when you press the Viewpoint change button.
i. ”UP” or “DOWN” appears when you move the left joystick forwards or
backwards, “OK” appears when you move it to the most forward/backward
position, and “CENTRE” appears when the joystick is returned to the middle.
j. “RIGHT” or “LEFT” appears when you move the left joystick right or left ,
“OK” appears when you move it to the most right/left position, and
“CENTRE” appears when the joystick is returned to the middle.
k. The right joystick operates normally when the same indications appear as
those for the left joystick according to your operation as described in (i & j).

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VOLUME ADJUST
LEFT JOYSTICK 00 CENTE
00 CENTE
RIGHT JOYSTICK 00 CENTE
00 CENTE
VolumeAdjust Screen
Adjust the lever assy if the results of the tests from (i) to (l) are different from those
described above. (See 5-5-1 Adjusting the Lever Assy).
5-5 Adjust ents After Replacing Parts (Initialization)
The machine must be initialized when the Game PC , the lever Assy or the
volumes are replaced.
5-5-1 Adjusting the Lever Assy (Initialization)
1. Turn the test switch ON while pressing the service switch and keeping the
joystick in neutral. The “VOLUME ADJUST SCREEN” appears. The lever
assy is automatically initialized at this moment.
2. Set the test switch to OFF to display the “Menu Screen” again.
3. Select 1 “SWITCH TEST” to test the joysticks.
If:-
• “CENTRE” appears when you set the joysticks in neutral.
and
• “OK” appears when you push down the joysticks all the way.
the joystick is OK
Adjustments for the joysticks are completed if there are no problems in any
direction of operations for both joysticks.
4. Make minor adjustments of the joystick by selecting “JOYSTICK ADJUST” on
the Menu Screen if “OK” does not appear.

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5-5-2 Minor Adjust ents of the Lever Assy("JOYSTICK ADJUST")
1. Select 9 “JOYSTICK ADJUST” on the Menu Screen. The following screen
appears:
2. Push the left joystick forwards until it stops, then press the View Point
Change button.
“OK” appears next to “UP”.
Pull the left joystick backwards until it stops, then press the View Point
Change button.
“OK” appears next to “DOWN”.
3. In the same manner as Step (2), adjust both joysticks for all the directions.
* Make these adjust ents only after “5-5-1 Adjusting the Lever Assy
(Initialization)”.

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5-5-3 Initializing the Co unication Nu ber
If the communication numbers of the right and left game PC ’s are not set
correctly, communication will not work correctly
1. Select “POSITION” on the “GAME OPTIONS screen”, then set “1” for the
left side (blue seat side), then “2” for the right side (red seat side).
2. When the correct numbers are set for both the right and left sides, “OK”
appears under the item “LINK”.

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6. How to Play
• This machine allows a player to enjoy a fighting game with another player or
against the computer, driving a future tank with two joysticks and using
missiles and machine gun.
[How to Control]
• Pushing both joysticks in the same direction causes the tank to move in that
direction.
• Push one joystick forward and pull the other one back to turn the tank.
• Press the thumb button to launch a missile. The number of missiles to be fired
is limited.
• Pull the trigger to shoot the machine guns.
Hold the trigger to keep on firing the machine gun, but not too long or the gun
will
overheat.
Release the trigger to let it cool down.
• There are three items: “Missile Supply”, “Shield Repair” and “Special”. Three
effects are hidden in the “Special” item: “Jam your opponents radar”, “Jam
your opponents missile tracking”, and “Special shield”.
[Ga e Rules]
• Insert coins into the machine, press credit available button and wait for an
opponent.
When an opponent presses credit available button within the time allowed,
Two-Player
mode starts. Otherwise, One-Player mode starts.
• The players can select eginner’s, Intermediate or Advanced level in the Two-
Player
mode.
• The eginner’s level is a training course. You can fight for unlimited rounds
within the
given time limit.
In the eginner’s level, the special items do not appear. (Special items do not
appear in
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• In the One-Player mode, the player can select two kinds of courses: training/
practice
course and vs computer combat course.
The goal of each course is to clear all stages of the game within the given time
limit. You
can fight for unlimited rounds within the given time limit.
The training course consists of three stages, and it is provided for the
beginner’s to
practice.
Vs computer combat course consists of six stages. Every time the player
defeats the
enemy, extra time is awarded.
• The waiting time for an opponent can be shortened by pressing/pulling the
missile button
trigger repeatedly as quickly as possible while holding the viewpoint change
button.
• oth the Intermediate Level and the Advanced Level of the games provide full-
scale of
fighting stages. The players can select the battle field.
A three game match. The first player to make it through two games win.
• The advanced level of a game allows the players to select the fighting
environmental
factors; night or mist, by pressing the View Point change button when they
select the
battle field.

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7. Regular Maintenance
e sure to disconnect the power before conducting any maintenance procedure.
7-1 Replacing the Fluorescent La ps
1. Remove four torque bolts (M5 x 20) fixing the signboard metal fittings located
on the upper side of the marquee acrylic panel.
2. Remove the signboard metal fittings, then the marquee acrylic panel.
3. Replace the fluorescent lamps with new ones.

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7-2 Re oving the Ga e PC Board
This section describes removing the game PC on the left side (blue seat).
The game PC right side is fixed opposite, and it can be removed in the same
procedure as that of the left side PC .
* Power ust be disconnected before re oving ga e PCB’s. *
1. Remove the rear cover ( ).
2. Remove two connectors.
3. Remove two cross-and-pan headed assembling small screws (M5 X 16),
then pull out the PC case to remove it.
4. Remove five cross-and-pan headed assembling small screws (M5 X 16),
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5. Remove the connectors which connect the CPU68 PC and the O J ( )
PC .
6. Set the white hooks on both sides of the CPU68 PC to the outside, then
pull out and remove it.
7. Remove other three PC ’s in the same way.
Notes: 1. To install the PC ’s, insert each one along the rails of the PC case,
then connect it to the connector. e sure to set the white hooks to the inside.
2. To fix the cover, connect the connector of the EMI board to that of the
CPU68 PC .
3. To fix the PC case, be sure to connect the ground terminal.