TAB-Austria Max Fire HD User manual

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We thank you for choosing
Max Fire HD
in preference to the vast number of other amusement vending machines available on the
market.
To gain satisfactory use from your Max Fire HD, please read the operating instructions
thoroughly.
Please store this manual in such a way as to make it readily at hand if so required.
For additional queries, our Hotline is at your service.
Call +43 / 72 29 / 78 0 40 - 250
Operating instruction Max Fire HDmachine manual V1.5.5.
(UN - 14.12.2011)
The text passages and illustrations contained within this document were put together with
the greatest amount of care and attention, however, mistakes cannot be completely ruled
out.
The manufacturer accepts no legal responsibility or liability in any form with regard to errors
in detail, and any consequences that may arise from such errors.
The manufacturer is thankful for any suggestions for improvement or pointers leading to
errors.
All rights – including any arising from photomechanical reproduction and storage in
electronic or any other medium – are reserved. The program, handbook, and all
components are subject to international copyright regulations.
(C) 1996-2011 TAB-Austria
A-4052 Ansfelden, Haiderstraße 40
Tel. +43 / 72 29 / 78 0 40 - 0, Fax +43 / 72 29 / 78 6 60
All rights reserved.

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Index
INDEX 4
SETUP POINTERS 5
SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR THE USER 5
DESCRIPTION 6
SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 6
CONNECTION OF EXTERNAL DISPLAYS FOR PLAYING VIDEOS 7
STARTUP 9
TESTMODE 11
MENU GENERAL 12
MENU BASIC SETTINGS 13
MENU MACHINE TEST 14
MENU HARDWARE SETTINGS 16
MENU BOOKKEEPING 17
MENU GAME PRICE SETTINGS 19
MENU ADVERTISING PAGES 19
MENU PIN – SETTINGS 20
ONLINESERVICE (OTM) 21
ONLINE TERMINAL MANAGEMENT 23
MENU MUSIC 24
1) SETTINGS 24
2) SETTINGS 26
3) DATABASE 28
4) PLAYING TIMES 30
5) CATEGORIES 31
6) COUNTRY BAR 32
7) CHARTS 33
8) DOWNLOAD 34
9) ARTIST DOWNLOAD BAR 35
10) DOWNLOAD FILTER LISTS 36
UPDATEPROCESS 38
UPDATES FOR MUSICTITLES- AND VIDEOS VIA SERVICESTICK AND SERVICEDISK38
TECHNICAL DATAS 39
TROUBLESHOOTING 40
ERROR MESSAGES 41
EC – DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 42

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GENERAL TERMS AND CODITIONS OF TRADE 43
END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE 49
ATTACHMENT 1 52
NOTES 53
Setup Pointers
Safety regulations for the user
 The machine may only be operated in dry rooms and connected to a safety plug socket
that complies with the relevant safety standards.
 Before starting the machine, it should be allowed to attain room temperature.
 We recommend installing the mounting bracket at a height of 190cm.
 Check the main voltage before connecting the machine.
 The machine is designed for an alternating voltage of 230V or 115V (if specified on the
type plate), 50Hz and 120W power.
 The machine may only be operated with a 3.15 amp fuse.
 In case of breakage to housing parts, potruding wires, machine fires or smashed picture
tubes, the machine must be immediately switched off and the main plug disconnected.
 Defect or bare wire cables, especially power cables and plug connecters must be
replaced.
Important!
In such cases ensure that the machine contact is avoided and that it cannot be
switched on!
 The recommended ambient temperature is 5 – 35 Degrees on the Celsius scale.
 When positioned alongside other machines, interference in normal operation may occur.
Please pay attention to the licensing terms and conditions of Microsoft at the end of this
document.

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This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling
of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will
help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the company where
you purchased the product.
Description
The Max Fire HD is a modern styled music jukebox which is equipped with a complete pc –
system, a 32" TFT Display (with touch screen) and an electronically coin acceptor.
Setup and connections
 Unpacking the machine
 Mounting
 On the mounting bracket (top: 190cm)
 Connect to power 230 V / 50 Hz (power socket)
 Connect of sound. Optional:
 Connect speakers to internal amplifier (optional)
 Connect to amplifier (Line – IN amplifier on Line – OUT machine)
 Other source, per example a CD-player, on Line – IN and Line –
OUT on amplifier (for background-music see point mpeg files in
the music test mode!)
 Connection of an external skipswitch: the cable harness of the Max Fire
HD is pre – prepared to connect an external skipswitch (potential – free).
With this switch, it is possible to prioritize songs without paying extra credit.
Please find the black – gray cable in the middle of the jukebox!
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in
the European Union and other European countries with separate
collection systems

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Connection of external Displays for playing videos
HDMI connection
Every Max Fire HD comes ex factory with a HDMI graphic card. With this card, you have
the possibility to connect every modern flat screen via HDMI cable. The internal LCD is
connected via DVI socket.
RGB HDMI DVI
If you need a different socket, there is the possibility to equip your Max Fire HD with a card
which provides sockets like DVI, S – Video and Cinch.
First of all, you have to identify your connection point at your display/TV:
 HDMI – connection
 DVI – connection
 RGB – connection
 SVideo – connection
 Cinch – connection
This given order starts with the best quality, going to the lowest quality. We strongly
recommend using the best option to obtain maximum video performance!
RGB SVIDEO DVI

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If you order your Max Fire HD with the optional graphic card, the internal LCD is always at
the lower socket connected! For DVI and SVideo the following options are given:
DVI to RGB (1), SVideo to Cinch (2)
Setting up your Max Fire HD:
Turn off your Max Fire HD and plug, if necessary adapters to the right socket on the card.
Get the cable from our external LCD through the backside of the Max Fire HD.
Plug on the cable from the Max Fire HD to your local LCD and repower the machine.

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Startup
Every machine is factory tested and delivered in a preset condition.
We recommend waiting 15 minutes, so that the display can attain optimum operating
temperature.
Due to the effects of differences in temperature, it is possible that the display and touch
screen settings are incorrect. Therefore, we recommend the following procedure ALWAYS
be adhered to when commissioning for the first time:
 Switch machine ON (switch is positioned at the backside).
 After choosing your preferred language for the Max Fire HD, follow the
procedure on page 12.

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Testmode
 Hit the test mode button
You are now entering the test mode:

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Menu General
 Touch screen adjust
Adjust the touch screen by hitting the calibration button. Follow the
instructions.
 Test
Here, you can test the touch screen functionality. Finish testing with a double
tap on the screen.
 Set system volume
The system volume is set at this menu.
 Erase
Erase credit: the actual credits can be erased here.
Master Reset: Hitting this button, the Max Fire HD will be set to delivery
status.
 Other
Test credit: set test credits for testing your Max Fire HD.

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Menu Basic settings
 Date and time
Here you can set up the date and the time.
Note: A machine which is active in the online service, will set the date and
the time automatically. You only need to set the correct time zone.
 Basic language
Choose the right language for the testmode of the machine.

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Menu Machine test

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Coins: Test if the coin channels are working correctly.
Banknotes: Test if the banknote channels are working correctly.
Last Impulses: Here you can see the correct allocation of your coin acceptor
and banknote reader.
Button press: Test if your buttons are working properly.
Meters: Check of your hardware counter. After choosing this option,
there have to be 10 impulses added on the counter.

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Menu Hardware settings

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 Currency
Choose the programmed currency
 Meter impulse
Set the impulses for the hardware counter
 Set VDAI (only for Germany!)
Set the options for VDAI
 NV7 Key
This key is needed for initializing the banknote reader. If you change the banknote
reader, be sure that the key here is the same as on the acceptor.
 Coins and banknotes
Complete setup of the coin and banknote reader channels.
Menu Bookkeeping

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Here, the complete bookkeeping of the machine is displayed. If you want, you can set the
bookkeeping available for the supervisor PIN code.
 Bookkeeping 1
Here you can see the complete income of coins, banknotes and bonus-
card inputs. You also can see the complete sum of all credits and the
running time of the machine.
 Bookkeeping 2
Here you can see an overview of the income, test – credits, music – credits
and the running time.
Please note:
You can delete Bookkeeping 1 and Bookkeeping 2 separately.

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Menu Game price settings
 Game price setting
Set here your valence of the credit. As Standard 1 you can find 50 Cent is
1 credit. With the counters of the right side you can change this. In the
Standard2 (Bonus) value you can set special credits for Bonus-options.
 Free play mode
If you activate this option, the machine always has 99 credits in the menu.
Menu advertising pages
Set your own advertising pages in this menu. The pages will automatically be shown in the
stand – by mode for a time which is changeable.

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Menu PIN – settings
 Set up to 3 different supervisor Pins. With this PIN you get into a special
test mode, where the supervisor can only set special menus and change
them.
 Set up a PIN code for the testmode. Without this PIN code, you cannot get
into the testmode.
 Set up a PIN code only for Bookkeeping2.