Vgm startup troubleshooting table, continued – Midway SPORTSTATION 16-40094-101 User Manual

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VGM Startup Troubleshooting Table, continued

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

REQUIRED ACTION

Faulty coin
mechanism

1. Unlock and open coin door. Check each

currency acceptor to assure proper mounting.
Verify that each release latch is closed and
locked. Does mechanism accept and reject
currency correctly? Test mechanism with good
and bad coins.

2. Inspect to see if external acceptor indicators

(Pricing, Flashing Arrows, etc.) are lit.

3. Verify that each acceptor operates properly by

placing it in working VGM. Replace bad parts.

Faulty switches

1. Enter Menu System by pressing and holding

TEST MODE switch inside coin door. From Main
Menu, choose CONTROLS TEST. Use tests to
confirm operation of each switch.

2. Assure that no loose parts or wires are caught in

switch contacts.

3. Check for continuity in each suspect switch

connection (Common to Normally Open or
Common to Normally Closed).

4. Replace faulty switches (bent levers, broken

actuators, etc.).

• VGM

(video game machine)

doesn’t start.

• VGM accepts currency or

tokens.

• Audio and video are present.

Faulty wiring

1. Assure that no wires are caught in hinges,

latches or switch contacts.

2. Check wiring continuity from circuit board

connectors to acceptors.

Interior View of Coin Door and Cash Door

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