Sega House Of The Dead Scarlet Dawn User manual

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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
This manual presents information and explanations on how to run software for, "HOUSE OF THE DEAD:
SCARLET DAWN"
This manual is intended for the owners, personnel and managers in charge of operation of the product. Operate the
product after carefully reading and suciently understanding the instructions. After reading this manual, be sure to
keep it near the product or in a convenient place for easy reference when necessary.
Refer to Owner’s manual for information on installation, operation, maintenance, inspection, transportation, parts
and wiring.
In the event that you cannot carry out the work in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual, or,
if you cannot achieve normal functioning of the product, contact the oce listed in this manual or the point-of-
purchase for this product.
Do not touch the internal system unless you are a technician.
Note: Descriptions herein contained may be subject to improvement changes without notice.

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For the safe usage of the product, the following pictographs are used:
"Caution: Electric shock"
Indicates a risk of electric shock under specic conditions.
"Caution: High temperature"
Indicates a risk of injury due to high temperature under specic conditions.
"Caution: Risk of trapping hands/ngers"
Indicates a risk of injury caused by trapping hands or ngers in doors, etc.
"Forbidden"
Indicates something you must not do when handling the product.
Indicates a "protective earth terminal."
Before operating the equipment, be sure to connect it to the ground.
Use of this product is unlikely to cause physical injuries or damage to property. However, points that require special
attention are indicated by bold text, the word "IMPORTANT" and the symbol below.
Indicates an important detail when installing, operating, or maintaining/inspecting
the product.
To ensure the safe operation of this product, be sure to read the following before usage.
After carefully reading and suciently understanding the warning displays and cautions, handle the product
appropriately.
Depending on the degree of severity, the terms of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, etc., are used. Be sure to
understand the contents of the warning displays before reading the text.
Indicates that mishandling the product by disregarding this pictograph will cause severe
injury or death.
Indicates that mishandling the product by disregarding this warning will cause a potentially
hazardous situation which can result in death or serious injury.
Indicates that mishandling the product by disregarding this caution will cause a slightly
hazardous situation which can result in personal injury and/or material damage.
DESCRIPTION OF WARNING DISPLAYS
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Parts replacement, maintenance inspections and troubleshooting should be carried out by site maintenance personnel
or other qualied professionals. This manual includes directions for potentially dangerous procedures which should
only be carried out by professionals with the appropriate specialized knowledge.
The site maintenance personnel or other qualied professionals mentioned in this manual are dened as follows:
Site maintenance personnel:
Individuals with experience in maintaining amusement equipment, vending machines, etc., working under the
supervision of the owner/operator of this product to maintain machines within amusement facilities or similar
premises by carrying out everyday procedures such as assembly, maintenance inspections, and replacement of units/
expendable parts.
Activities to be carried out by site maintenance personnel:
Amusement equipment/vending machine assembly, maintenance inspection and replacement of units/expendable
parts.
Other qualied professionals:
Persons employed by amusement equipment manufacturers, or involved in design, production, testing or
maintenance of amusement equipment. The individual should have either graduated from technical school or hold
similar qualications in electrical/electronics/mechanical engineering.
Activities to be carried out by other qualied professionals:
Amusement equipment/vending machine assembly, repair/adjustment of electrical/electronic/mechanical parts.
Procedures not described in this manual or marked as 'to be carried out by site
maintenance personnel or other qualied professionals' should not be carried
out by personnel without the required knowledge and technical expertise. Work
carried out by unqualied persons may cause serious accidents, including
electrocution.
If there is no one with the required knowledge and technical expertise available,
for the sake of safety, commission the work to the o󰀩ce listed in this manual or
the point-of-purchase for this product.
Denition of 'Site Maintenance Personnel or Other Qualied Professionals'
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION i
DESCRIPTION OF WARNING DISPLAYS ................................................................ii
 Denitionof'SiteMaintenancePersonnelorOtherQualiedProfessionals' ............iii
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1 GAME DESCRIPTION 1
1-1 GAMEOUTLINE ....................................................................................................... 1
1-2 OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................. 2
1-3 GAMEFLOW............................................................................................................. 3
1-4 HOW TO PLAY.......................................................................................................... 4
1-4-1 INSERTING CREDITS ............................................................................... 4
1-4-2 MODESELECT.......................................................................................... 4
1-4-3 ITEMSELECT............................................................................................ 5
1-4-4 GAME......................................................................................................... 6
1-4-5 CONTINUE................................................................................................. 7
1-4-6 RANKING ................................................................................................... 8
1-5 AUTOMATICREBOOTINGPROCESS .................................................................... 8
2 TEST MODE CONTROLS 9
2-1 SWITCHUNIT........................................................................................................... 9
2-2 CONTROLLER ........................................................................................................ 10
3 GAME TEST MODE 11
3-1 GAMETESTMENU ................................................................................................ 11
3-2 BOOKKEEPING ...................................................................................................... 12
3-3 INPUTTEST............................................................................................................ 14
3-4 OUTPUTTEST........................................................................................................ 16
3-5 GAMEASSIGNMENTS........................................................................................... 19
3-6 CONTROLLERADJUSTMENT............................................................................... 21
3-7 OUTPUTADJUSTMENT......................................................................................... 30
3-8 BACKUPDATACLEAR .......................................................................................... 33
4 SYSTEM TEST MODE 34
4-1 CLOCK SETTING.................................................................................................... 34
4-2 SPEAKER TEST ..................................................................................................... 34
5 ERROR DISPLAY 35
5-1 ERROR DISPLAY ................................................................................................... 36
5-2 WARNING DISPLAY ............................................................................................... 36
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GAME DESCRIPTION 1
- This product is a light gun game in which players shoot down enemies using gun-shaped cabinet controllers. The
game features dynamic graphics and sound that oer a realistic gameplay experience.
- One or two people can play at the same time.
- There are two game modes: STORY MODE and SELECT PATH MODE. In STORY MODE, players start the
game from the beginning. Recommended for new players. In SELECT PATH MODE, players can start the game
from any chapter. Recommended for players who wish to practice a specic route.
1 GAME DESCRIPTION
1-1 GAME OUTLINE
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2GAME DESCRIPTION
MENU ITEMS
Controller Aims crosshair in the direction of the controller / moves the cursor.
Trigger Pulling the trigger res bullets during gameplay / acts as a conrmation button on
the selection screen.
Subtrigger (Sub trigger) /
Select lever
Switches between items in possession during gameplay.
P1 START button START button for the left side seat (P1).
P2 START button START button for the right side seat (P2).
Xtreme audio button
(Extreme audio)
Lights up/o when pressed to indicate explosion sound is ON/OFF respectively.
REAR COVER EYE Emits surprise lights and sounds when the eyeball-shaped button is pressed.
MOTION SENSOR Emits surprise lights and sounds when the sensor is triggered.
1-2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Controller
Controlpanel CabinetRear
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P2STARTbutton Motionsensor
Rearcoverbutton
TriggerSubtrigger Selectlever
Xtremeaudiobutton
P1STARTbutton

GAME DESCRIPTION 3
Advertise
Inserttheminimumnumberofcreditsrequiredtoplayasingle-playergame.
PresstheSTARTbuttononeithertheleftorrightseat.
Inserttheminimumnumberofcreditsrequiredtoplayatwo-playergame.
PresstheSTARTbuttononbothseats.
"MODE SELECT"→"OFF" "MODE SELECT"→"ON"
STORY MODE
Modetoplayfromthebeginning.
MODE SELECT (See 1-4-2.)
STORY MODE GAMEPLAY SELECT PATH MODE GAMEPLAY
CONTINUE (See 1-4-5.)
Inserttheminimumnumberofcreditsrequiredto
continue,andpresstheSTARTbuttontoresume
gameplay.
CONTINUE (See 1-4-5.)
Inserttheminimumnumberofcreditsrequiredto
continue,andpresstheSTARTbuttontoresume
gameplay.
GAME OVER
1-3 GAME FLOW
SELECT PATH MODE
Modetoplayfromanychapter
andpracticeaspecicroute.
ITEM SELECT (See 1-4-3.)
Selecttwostarteritems.
ITEM SELECT (See 1-4-3.)
Selecttwostarteritems.
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1-4-1 INSERTING CREDITS
Insert coins or use the Swipe card to increase the credit display at the bottom of the screen. (See 6-5.)
When you insert enough coins for a game, the message at the bottom will change from "INSERT COIN(S)" to
"PRESS START BUTTON," and the START buttons on both sides will ash.
Up to 24 credits can be counted at once.
1-4-2 MODE SELECT
Select and shoot which mode to play with the controller.
If there is no input within the time limit, the game will proceed to STORY MODE.
MENU ITEMS
STORY MODE In STORY MODE, players start the game from the beginning.
Recommended for new players.
SELECT PATH MODE In SELECT PATH MODE, players can start the game from any chapter.
Recommended for players who wish to practice a specic route.
Note: The game starts automatically in STORY MODE when MODE SELECT in GAME ASSIGNMENTS is set to
OFF.
1-4 HOW TO PLAY
Advertisescreen
MODESELECTscreen
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Credits
STORYMODE
SELECTPATHMODE

GAME DESCRIPTION 5
The player can select up to two items to use in the game.
Each item has its own characteristics and restrictions such as ammo.
Select and shoot two items with the controller to display the conrmation screen.
1-4-3 ITEM SELECT
Shoot "YES" with the controller to proceed to gameplay. (See 1-4-4.)
Shoot "NO" with the controller to cancel the selection.
ITEMSELECTscreen
ITEMSELECTCONFIRMATIONscreen
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1-4-4 GAME
When the game starts, a cutscene will play before proceeding to gameplay.
To join a game in progress, insert a sucient number of credits to play.
When sucient number of credits have been inserted, the START button on the vacant side starts blinking. Join the
game by pressing the blinking START button.
Note: Credits can be entered by inserting coins or using the Swipe card anytime during gameplay.
GAMEscreen
Cutscenescreen
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Theamemarkshowstheplayer’s
remainingLIFE.Gameisoverwhenthe
player’sLIFEbecomeszero.
Whentheplayer'sLIFEissixorhigher,it
isdisplayedasanumber.
Displaysitemsobtained.
DisplaysnumberofCREDITSinserted.

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1-4-5 CONTINUE
"CONTINUE" is displayed when the player’s LIFE becomes zero. Insert a sucient number of credits to continue.
Press the START button to continue once a sucient number of credits have been inserted.
Note: Credits can be inserted by inserting coins or using the Swipe card.
Continuescreen
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1-4-6 RANKING
After completing all the stages in the game, the player can enter their name into the rankings if their total points rank
among the existing high scores.
The player name entered in the NAME ENTRY screen after completing the game is displayed.
The player can enter their name by shooting letters with the controller and then shooting the END button to move to
the ranking screen.
A cabinet is automatically rebooted if it is ON between 6:55 A.M. to 7:00 A.M.
The process is not performed during gameplay.
The process is performed when the game returns to the Advertise screen.
A game cannot be started when the rebooting message is displayed.
The following rankings are available.
1PLAYER AGENT RANKING 1st - 20th
2PLAYERS AGENT RANKING 1st - 20th
1-5 AUTOMATIC REBOOTING PROCESS
NAMEENTRYscreen
NORMALMODE1PLAYERAGENTRANKING
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TEST MODE CONTROLS 9
Unlock the Control panel with the master key and then open it. There is a switch unit inside.
When doing this, ensure that the Control panel remains open until the Stay locks into place.
Lift up the Control panel to unlock the Stay, and then close the Control panel.
Note: Instructions are provided via illustrations without the Roof for the sake of convenience.
MENU ITEMS
TEST button Used to enter GAME TEST MODE.
Used to conrm items and change values in TEST MODE.
SERVICE button Enters Service credits. Coin meter does not increase.
Used to select items in TEST MODE.
When opening/closing or attaching/removing doors or other parts, be careful that
your hands or ngers do not get caught in anything.
Do not touch undesignated places. Touching undesignated places can cause an
electric shock, short circuit or re.
2 TEST MODE CONTROLS
2-1 SWITCH UNIT
2
SERVICEbutton
TESTbutton
Stay Unlock
Controlpanel

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Input devices on the controller can also be used in GAME TEST MODE.
MENU ITEMS
Subtrigger Used to select items (move the cursor upward) in TEST MODE.
Select lever Used to select items (move the cursor downward) in TEST MODE.
Trigger Used to conrm items and change setting values in TEST MODE.
2-2 CONTROLLER
CONTROLLER
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Subtrigger
Trigger
Selectlever

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Select menu items to conduct various tests or change game settings.
CONTROLS
- Press the SERVICE button or Subtrigger / Select lever to select an item.
- Press the TEST button or Trigger to conrm the selected item.
- Select EXIT and press the TEST button or Trigger to exit GAME TEST MODE and return to the Initialize
screen.
MENU ITEMS
BOOKKEEPING Checks each game data. (See 3-2.)
INPUT TEST Checks each input device. (See 3-3.)
OUTPUT TEST Checks each output device. (See 3-4.)
GAME ASSIGNMENTS Congures each game setting. (See 3-5.)
CONTROLLER
ADJUSTMENT
Congures and checks crosshair alignment of each controller.
(See 3-6.)
OUTPUT ADJUSTMENT Congures volume settings and checks operation of speakers/gimmick
output devices. (See 3-7.)
BACKUP DATA CLEAR Deletes various game data. (See 3-8.)
SYSTEM TEST MODE Displays conrmation screen to move to SYSTEM TEST MODE.
Select "YES(SYSTEM TEST MODE)" to move to SYSTEM TEST
MODE.
Select "NO(CANCEL)" to return to GAME TEST MENU screen.
(See chapter 4.)
3 GAME TEST MODE
3-1 GAME TEST MENU
GAME TEST MENU
BOOKKEEPING
INPUT TEST
OUTPUT TEST
GAME ASSIGNMENTS
CONTROLLER ADJUSTMENT
OUTPUT ADJUSTMENT
BACKUP DATA CLEAR
SYSTEM TEST MODE
-> EXIT
SELECT WITH SERVICE BUTTON AND PRESS TEST BUTTON
GAMETESTMENUscreen
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12 GAME TEST MODE
Checks each game data.
CONTROLS
Press the TEST button or Trigger to display the next page.
MENU ITEMS
COIN 1 Number of coins inserted in coin chute 1.
COIN 2 Number of coins inserted in coin chute 2.
TOTAL COINS Total number of coins inserted in coin chute.
COIN CREDITS Number of credits for coins inserted.
SERVICE CREDITS Number of credits entered with the SERVICE button.
TOTAL CREDITS Total number of all credits including COIN CREDITS and SERVICE
CREDITS.
3-2 BOOKKEEPING
BOOKKEEPING PAGE 1/2
COIN 1 *
COIN 2 *
TOTAL COINS *
COIN CREDITS *
SERVICE CREDITS *
TOTAL CREDITS *
PRESS TEST TO CONTINUE
BOOKKEEPINGscreen(1/2)
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CONTROLS
Press the TEST button or Trigger to return to the GAME TEST MENU screen.
MENU ITEMS
NUMBER OF GAMES Total number of games played by Player 1 and Player 2.
FIRST PLAY Total number of rst time plays by Player 1 and Player 2.
CONTINUE PLAY Total number of times Player 1 and Player 2 opted to continue.
MODE SELECT Total number of modes selected.
Note: When MODE SELECT in GAME ASSIGNMENTS is set to OFF,
MODE SELECT will not be displayed in the game and neither mode
will be counted.
STORY MODE Number of times the STORY MODE has been selected.
SELECT PATH MODE Number of times the SELECT PATH MODE has been selected.
TOTAL TIME Total operation time
PLAY TIME Total play time (from chapter selection to gameplay)
GAME TIME Total gameplay time (excluding pre/post gameplay activities)
AVERAGE PLAY TIME Average play time for one game
AVERAGE GAME TIME Average gameplay time for one game
LONGEST PLAY TIME Longest play time for one game
SHORTEST PLAY TIME Shortest play time for one game
BOOKKEEPING PAGE 2/2
NUMBER OF GAMES *
FIRST PLAY *
CONTINUE PLAY *
MODE SELECT
STORY MODE *
SELECT PATH MODE *
TOTAL TIME ****D **H **M **S
PLAY TIME ****D **H **M **S
GAME TIME ****D **H **M **S
AVERAGE PLAY TIME **M **S
AVERAGE GAME TIME **M **S
LONGEST PLAY TIME **M **S
SHORTEST PLAY TIME **M **S
PRESS TEST TO EXIT
BOOKKEEPINGscreen(2/2)
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14 GAME TEST MODE
Checks each input device.
CONTROLS
Press the TEST button and the SERVICE button simultaneously. to return to the GAME TEST MENU screen.
MENU ITEMS
CONTROLLER
TRIGGER
It is working correctly if it switches from OFF to ON when the trigger of the
controller is pulled.
CONTROLLER SELECT It is working correctly if it switches from OFF to ON when the select lever of the
controller is operated.
CONTROLLER
SUBTRIGGER
It is working correctly if it switches from OFF to ON when the subtrigger of the
controller is pulled.
CONTROLLER X Checks the aim location for the X direction on the controller.
It is working correctly if the value changes when the crosshair is aimed at the
screen and moved left or right.
CONTROLLER Y Checks the aim location for the Y direction on the controller.
It is working correctly if the value changes when the crosshair is aimed at the
screen and moved up or down.
CONTROLLER SCREEN
IN
It is working correctly if it is IN/OUT when the controller's crosshair is on/
outside of the screen respectively.
P1 START It is working correctly if it switches from OFF to ON when P1 START button is
pressed.
P2 START It is working correctly if it switches from OFF to ON when P2 START button is
pressed.
XTREME AUDIO It is working correctly if it switches from OFF to ON when Xtreme audio button
is pressed.
3-3 INPUT TEST
INPUT TEST
PLAYER1 PLAYER2
CONTROLLER TRIGGER OFF OFF
CONTROLLER SELECT OFF OFF
CONTROLLER SUBTRIGGER OFF OFF
CONTROLLER X * *
CONTROLLER Y * *
CONTROLLER SCREEN IN OUT OUT
P1 START OFF
P2 START OFF
XTREME AUDIO OFF
REAR COVER EYE OFF
MOTION SENSOR OFF
SERVICE OFF
TEST OFF
PRESS TEST BUTTON AND SERVICE BUTTON TO EXIT
INPUTTESTscreen
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