GameTime PM0503-08 User Manual

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COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT

Merit Entertainment
Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch Gametime Games

P

ROBLEM

C

ORRECTIVE

A

CTION

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no power

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no flash on the
monitor screen

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no cooling fans
operating

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Check that the power cord is connected to a “live” outlet.

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Check that the power switch is on.

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Check that the power cord is connected to the game.


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poor picture
quality

•

Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Horizontal, and Vertical controls with
the monitor controls located on the Control Board board.

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game locks up or
resets while
being played or
in the attract
mode

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no movement on
the screen

•

power has to be
cycled off and on
to get the game
to function again

•

Clean the vents and the fans of any dust and dirt that may interfere
with airflow.

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Perform a checksum test on the hard drive:

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Turn off the game.

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Press and hold the SETUP button while turning on the game.

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The diagnostic page will appear. Touch the option for DIP
switch 8. The test will take about 10 minutes.
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A failure will cause the test to stop.

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A passed test will display “DRIVE CHECKSUM

COMPLETE RESET ALL DIP SWITCHES TO

REBOOT

MACHINE”.

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Clear memory with the following procedure:

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Turn off the game.

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Press and hold the Setup and Calibrate buttons.

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Turn the game on and keep holding the buttons until the
screen displays “TWO BUTTON CLEAR DETECTED
RELEASE BUTTONS”. This should take about 30 seconds.

•

Release the buttons. This will clear high scores, clear the
books and reset options, and reset the game menu and coin
menu to their factory settings.

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"ERROR
READING DRIVE
C"

This message can be caused by the hard drive. Perform a
checksum test on the hard drive:

•

Turn off the game.

•

Press and hold the SETUP button while turning on the game.

•

The diagnostic page will appear. Touch the option for DIP
switch 8. The test will take about 10 minutes.

•

A failure will cause the test to stop. When the hard drive fails
the test, the game will lock up with a "CHECKSUM ERROR"
message, which will stay on the screen until the power is
turned off. In this case, the hard drive will have to be
replaced. A passed test will display “DRIVE CHECKSUM
COMPLETE RESET ALL DIP SWITCHES TO REBOOT
MACHINE”.

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