Universal Space Squirt A Gator User manual

(For 4” capsule)
Operation Manual
www.universal-space.com

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Thank you for purchasing Squirt A Gator. We hope you enjoy the product.
This manual contains valuable information about how to operate and maintain your game
machine properly and safely. 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 installation and setup please utilize this manual and
troubleshooting guide. If the product fails to function properly, non-technical personnel
should under no circumstance attempt to service the machine. Contact your distributor or
manufacturer for help.
Before use, please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
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.
Use this product only as described in this manual. Other uses not recommended 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 which 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 indicates 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 before
continuing:
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.
No Touching Hazard:
This part may be hot or can cause electric shock.
Do not touch.

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Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help
protect your equipment and surrounding environment from potential damage.
This product is an indoor game machine. Do not install
outdoors.
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 humidity.
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 easily catch fire
On unstable or sloped surfaces. The machine may topple or cause unforeseen
accidents.
Vicinity of fire exits, fire extinguishers etc that may block/prevent safety measures
IMPORTANT NOTE:
ALL REPAIRS MUST BE DONE TO ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS.
FAILURE TO DO SO VOID ALL WARRANTIES AND OPERATOR ASSUMES ALL
RISKS.
Note: The contents of this manual may be updated without notice.

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Non-technical personnel who do not have technical knowledge and
Expertise 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. All repairs must be performed to original
manufacturer specifications.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury,
unplug or disconnect the machine from the power supply before
servicing.
CONTENT
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................... 1
1. SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................... 4
2. PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................................................................ 5
3. PART NAME ............................................................................................ 6
4. SET UP & INSTALLATION ...................................................................... 7
5. HOW TO PLAY.......................................................................................10
6. PARAMETER SETTINGS ......................................................................11
7. ERROR MESSAGE AND RECOVERY...................................................16
8. MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION .......................................................... 17
9. OVERALL CONSTRUCTION..................................................................21
10. DECAL .................................................................................................43

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1. SPECIFICATIONS
Rated power supply: AC110V 50/60Hz
Min. Power consumption: 40W
Max. Power consumption：980W
Dimensions：W1000×D1930×H2090 (mm)
Weight：Approximately 225kg
NOTICE: After turning off the game, please wait at least 1 minute
before restarting again.
Note: Game parameters are subject to change without notice.
NOTICE: After turning off the game, please wait at least 1 minute before
restarting again.

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2. PACKAGE CONTENTS
Open the package and make sure all the items are included:
1 x Body Assembly
Following accessories
NOTE: Part models are subject to change without notice.
No. Part No. Code Name Spec. Qty Picture
1 S117-460-000
23301000001
Power cord 15A/250V 1.8M 1
2 S117-433-000
21901000014
Fuse
Φ6×30mm
T10A
250VAC (220V) 1
3 S117-432-000
21901000013
Φ6×30 T15A
250VAC (110V)
4 S117-748-000
41460837091
Manual ENGLISH 1
5 S117-468-000
25300171002
Key
171A 2
6 S117-470-000
25300172002
171B 1

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3. PART NAME
Marquee
Prize window
Speaker
Light
Game information
display
Time LED Score display
Prize container
Large gator
Prize light
Dino water Gun Coin mech.
Ticket dispenser
Prize out

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4. SET UP & INSTALLATION
This product is an indoor game machine. Do not install
outdoors.
Refer to IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Pg. 2) for places to avoid
Place the unit on a dry level surface
Ventilation openings in the back of the unit must not be obstructed by objects or by
wall.
4.2 Play Zone
This machine requires space for playing and for maintenance as shown below.
Leave space around the game upon installation:
Service area: 500mm
Play area: 500mm
Cabinet
Service area

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4.3 Level Adjustment
Install this machine on a flat surface. Adjust levers to lift casters off the ground to level the
game. If the game is installed on an unsuitable floor, it could cause game malfunction.
To secure 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.
4.4 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 during transport.
The machine should be handled with care when bringing it down from a higher level.
Always unplug the game before moving.
Keep the machine in upright position during transport.
For longer distance transport, package the game properly to prevent damages.
Leveler Caster
About 5 mm
Move Fix
Make sure the machine is level with the ground and all the
adjustable legs should stick to the floor closely.
NOTICE
Leveler Caster
Move
F

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4.5 Connecting Power
WARNING: Check the voltage rating before you connect the equipment to
an electrical outlet to ensure that the required voltage and frequency match
the available power source. Please refer the label of the machine.
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 and fire
resulting from overload.
Connect the grounding conductor to the earth terminal (GND):
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WARNING
Ensure no heavy objects rest on the power cord. Check to make sure the game cabinet
does not sit on the power cord as this could damage the cord and become hazardous.
To disconnect the game, grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by the
cord.
To prevent electric shock, do not touch the power plug when hand is wet.
Ensure that nothing rests on the power cord and that it is not located where it can be
stepped on or tripped over.
Power socket
Power outlet
Power plug
Power cord
Power plug

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4.6 First Time SET-UP
Step 1:
After properly setting up the machine on a flat surface, slowly add water into the playfield
directly until the water reaches the indicated waterline (See section 8.5 “Adding Water”)
Step 2:
Take out 12 rubber ducks from the package included and place 6 ducks on each side of
the playfield.
Step 3:
Switch on the game and test run both sides to make sure everything works perfectly.
5. HOW TO PLAY
5.1 How To Play
1. Insert coin(s) to start the game.
2. Squirt the gators back into the caves to win lots tickets.
3. When a gator goes back into the cave. The prize light will fill up.
4. When the prize light is full you win a prize.
5.2 Play Mode
A: Win one capsule every time.
B: No ticket payout. Pay out one capsule when score is more than 450.
C: Pay out ticket when score is less than 451. Pay out one capsule when score is more than
450.
D: Pay out ticket as per score. No capsule payout.
Always take out the rubber ducks prior to servicing/maintaining the playfield in
order to facilitate service work and to prevent unnecessary damages to the ducks.
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6. PARAMETER SETTINGS
6.1 Please refer to the I/O chart and schematics included with the game.
6.2 To adjust DIP settings, please refer to the I/O chart. The initial settings are in CAPITAL
LETTERS.
6.3 Main Board
6.4 Test Display
L score LED<1>3-1 R score LED<2>3-1
L ticket LED<1>7-5 L time LED<1>7-5 R ticket LED<2>7-5 R time LED<2>7-5
6.5 Enter the Test Mode
Press and start button in the main board to enter.

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6.6 Test Mode
LED displays 8.7.6.5.4.3.2.1 and 87654321,test LED display is functioning well or not;
Press TEST button again and LED displays 1, LED<1>1-2 shows DIP state.
Press TEST button again and LED displays 2, it shows the number of on-off SW.
Press TEST button again and LED displays 3. Hold IN1-40 and it test the corresponding
music segment.
Press TEST button and LED displays 4.Hold IN1-40 and it shows OUT1-40 corresponding
output.
Press TEST button again and LED displays 5. It shows light move slowly.
6.7 Error Code
E01 L service button error E04 L capsule sensor error E07 R score sensor error
E02 R service button error E05 R capsule sensor error E83 L coin signal error
E03 Tik. Reset button error E06 L score sensor error E84 R coin signal error
E10 Water out or water out sensor error
6.8 Parameter Setting
SW1_DIP adjust:
Item Content 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Coin per
game
1 ON ON
2 off on
3 on off
4 off off
Game
time (s)
30 on on on
35 off on on
40 on off on
45 OFF OFF ON
50 on on off
60 off on off
75 on off off
90 off off off
Score
per gator
1
on on on
2 off on on
5 on off on
10 off off on
15 ON ON OFF
20 off on off
25 on off off
30 off off off

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SW2_DIP adjust
Item Content 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Score
group
*
1# on on on on
2# OFF ON ON ON
3# on off on on
4# off off on on
5# on on off on
6# off on off on
7# on off off on
8# off off off on
9# on on on off
10# off on on off
11# on off on off
12# off off on off
Play
mode
**
A
on on
B off on
C ON OFF
D off off
Continue
credit
mode
NO ON
yes off
Demo
music
YES
ON
NO off
SW3_DIP adjust
Item Content 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Out of
ticket
/Out of
Capsule
Continue play ON
Game stop off
Score
memory
YES
ON
NO off
off off off off off off
SW4_DIP adjust
Item Content 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
off off off off off off off off

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* Score group:
Score
Ticket
1-150 151-300 301-450 451-999
1# 0 ticket 0 ticket 0 ticket 1 Capsule
2# 1 ticket 2 tickets 3 tickets 1 Capsule
3# 2 tickets 4 tickets 6 tickets 1 Capsule
4# 5 tickets 8 tickets 12 tickets 1 Capsule
5# 8 tickets 12 tickets 15 tickets 1 Capsule
6# 12 tickets 15 tickets 20 tickets 1 Capsule
7# 15 tickets 18 tickets 25 tickets 1 Capsule
8# 18 tickets 25 tickets 30 tickets 1 Capsule
9# 25 tickets 40 tickets 60 tickets 1 Capsule
10# 10 tickets 10 tickets 10 tickets 1 Capsule
11# 15 tickets 15 tickets 15 tickets 1 Capsule
12# 20 tickets 20 tickets 20 tickets 1 Capsule
INPUT PARTS:
INPUT Content INPUT Content
J9-1 L service J9-11
J9-2 R service J9-12
J9-3 Tik. reset J9-13
J9-4 L capsule sensor J9-14
J9-5 R capsule sensor J9-15
J9-6 L score sensor J9-16
J9-7 R score sensor J9-17
J9-8 L rotate sensor J9-18
J9-9 R rotate sensor J9-19
J9-10 Overflow water level J9-20
OUTPUT PARTS:
OUTPUT Content OUTPUT Content OUTPUT Content OUTPUT Content
J22-1 L gun J23-9 Capsule rotate motor J24-17 L apple light 1 J25-25 R apple light 1
J22-2 L gun J23-10 J24-18 L apple light 2 J25-26 R apple light 2
J22-3 R gun J23-11 L capsule light J24-19 L apple light 3 J25-27 R apple light 3
J22-4 R gun J23-12 L hole light J24-20 L apple light 4 J25-28 R apple light 4
J22-5 Water pump J23-13 L Tik. light J24-21 L apple light 5 J25-29 R apple light 5
J22-6 L capsule motor J23-14 R capsule light J24-22 L apple light 6 J25-30 R apple light 6
J22-7 L capsule motor J23-15 R Tik. light J24-23 L apple light 7 J25-31 R apple light 7
J22-8 Top capsule
motor J23-16 R hole light J24-24 L apple light 8 J25-32 R apple light 8

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OUTPUT Content OUTPUT Content OUTPUT Content
J26-33 Shell light 1 J4-1 Dot matrix A J2-1 ti
J26-34 Shell light 2 J4-2 Dot matrix B J2-2 ri
J26-35 Shell light 3 J4-3 Dot matrix C J2-3 Marquee LAT
J26-36 Capsule meter J4-4 Dot matrix EN J2-4 Marquee CLK
J26-37 J4-5 Dot matrix D J2-5 Marquee DATA
J26-38 J4-6 Dot matrix R J2-6 LAT
J26-39 J4-7 Dot matrix LAT J2-7 Dot matrix G
J26-40 J4-8 Dot matrix CLK J2-8 LED-
J4-9 GND J2-9 GND
J4-10 VCC J2-10 VCC
Volume POT connector Coin mech. connector Ticket mech. connector Speaker connector
J20-1 L POT①J19-1 J21-1 L_TIK drive J27-1 Speaker L +
J20-2 L POT②J19-2 L_coin signal J21-2 L_TIK feedback J27-2 Speaker L -
J20-3 R POT①J19-3 GND J21-3 12V J28-1 Speaker R +
J20-4 R POT②J19-4 J21-4 GND J28-2 Speaker R -
J20-5 L POT③J19-5 R_coin signal J21-5 R_TIK drive Counter
J20-6 R POT③J19-6 12V J21-6 R_TIK feedback
J8－1 +12V
J21-7 12V J8－2 +12V
J21-8 GND J8－3 Coin counter
J8－4 Ticket counter

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7. ERROR MESSAGE AND RECOVERY
7.1 Trouble Shootings
Please confirm whether every connector connected tightly.
Problem Cause Countermeasures
Machineno
response after power
on.
Power is not supplied. Please check power supply suitable for
the machine or not.
Leakage SW protection. Check leakage SW break or not, if break
you should restart.
Power dump
Circuit protector action, power
supply SW cut off.(Note: Circuit
protector will cut off current
when abnormal current flow.)
Please connect power SW again. If
circuit protector action again and again,
it is say that machine is abnormal.
Please connect to outlet,
Coin mech. no
response
Coin mech. failure. Replace coin mech.
Coin mech, signal cable is
loose. Check signal cable loosen or not.
No DC12V. Replace SW voltage.
IO control PCB failure. Replace IO control PCB.
Speaker no sound.
Volume setting too low. Please set volume again.
Connector falls off. Please plug into connector firmly.
PCB failure. Replace PCB.
Speaker failure. Replace failure.
No scoring after squirt
the gators back into
the caves
IO board failure Replace IO board
Sensor failure Replace sensor
Sensor connector falls off. Please plug into connector firmly.
Machine interface light
is not on.
DC12V connect cable is loose. Check 12V connect cable loosen or not.
SW voltage failure. Replace SW power.
DC12V connect cable is short
circuit or not.
Check 12V connect cable is short circuit
or not.
Light control PCB failure, Replace light control PCB.
Error code:E.83/E.84 Coin mech. error Replace coin mech.
Error code:E.04 L cave sensor low level when
power on
L cave sensor is blocked, please remove
obstacle.
Error code :E.07 R cave sensor low level when
power on
R cave sensor is blocked, please remove
obstacle.
Error code: E10 Water is out under control panel
or water out sensor error
Clear the water under control panel or
change the water out sensor.

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8. MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION
8.1 Safety Check
Check the points listed before operating the machine. These checks are necessary for safe
machine operation:
1.Try to run the game before operation each day.
2.Conduct monthly routine checks of game components ensure good working condition
3.Check the machine regularly for dust and clean when necessary.
Note: Parts and components require preventative maintenance to be kept running
smoothly
8.2 Handling Precautions
When installing or inspecting the machine, be very careful of the following points and
pay attention to ensure that the player can enjoy the game safely.
Non-compliance with the following points or inappropriate handling running counter to
the cautionary matters herein stated can cause personal injury or damage to the machine
•Before servicing the machine, be sure to turn power off. Servicing without turning the
power off can cause electric shock or short circuit.
•To avoid electric shock or short circuit, do not plug then unplug the power quickly
•Do not expose power cords and earth wires, these are susceptible to damage.
•Damaged cords and wires can cause electric shock or short circuit and should be
replaced immediately.
•When or after installing the product, avoid pulling the power cord to prevent unnecessary
wear and tear. Use the power button to disconnect power.
•In case the power cord is damaged, ask for replacement through where the product was
purchased from or replace locally. Continued usage of damaged cord can cause fire, electric
shock or leakage.
•Perform grounding appropriately. Inappropriate grounding can cause electric shock.
•Use fuses that meet specified rating. Fuses exceeding can cause an electric shock.
• Should a problem occur, turn off the power immediately and stop operating the
machine. Unplug the power cord of the service outlet. Operating the machine without
correcting the problem may cause a fire or injuries.
• Insert the power plug securely into the outlet. Poor contact may cause overheating,
resulting in fire or burns.
• To ensure the warning labels attached on the machine are visible and legible, install the
machine in a well-lit location, and keep the labels clean at all times. Make sure the
labels are not hidden behind other game machines.
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8.3 How To Open The Control Panel
1. Use key to open the control panel coin mech. service door.
2. Put your hand into the service door and loosen the lock pin. Then you should catch 2
Dino water guns and pull them towards you, Control panel should be opened up.
8.4 Regular Cleaning
1. You need to add water into machine before the first operation of this machine.
2. You can look for water gator in the accessories package. And you should take out 10
water gators. Then put 5 gators into L side game area. R side game area and so on.
3. Power on and check it operation normally or not before operation machine.
4. Notice: Must put out water gators before clean water tank or change water. And put
them back in their place after maintain completed,
8.5 Draining water
Lock pin
Ste
p
1: Close the Pressure Valve
Step 2: Turn on
the Drain Valve
Step 3: Press and hold
the Drain Button until
water is fully emptied
Unscrew the Nut under the pump to
em
p
t
y
the water inside the
p
um
p
.
Coin mech. service door

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8.5 Adding Water
1. When adding water, please turn off the drain valve and lock tightly water pump drain
screw, Release drain button.
2. Open up the side service door. Slowly pour water down into the playfield directly until the
water reaches the indicated water line. (See pictures below).
IMPORTANT: When adding water to the game, the amount of water needs to be exactly at
the Waterline (as indicated in the playfield). Keep adding water until the water surface
reaches the water line. Be careful not to go over because too much water affects floatation
of the ducks and can affect the overall game play.
8.5 How To Fill Prizes
Open the fill capsules door，then you can put in prizes.
Open the door and adding
water until waterline.
waterline