Data East "Star Wars" Manual

51 Pages·1992·3 MB·English

by  Data East Pinball, Inc.

1990 Janice Avenue
Meirose Park, IL 60160
708-345-7700
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DATA EAST PINBALL ® 1-800-KICKERS
Copyright © Data East Pinball, inc. 1992 780-5024-00
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CPU JUMPER TABLE
CPU* K5M Jumpers
Game Version Location Installed Removed
Torpedo Alley Ver2 5B.5C J1b,J3.J4.J5b,J6b,J7b,AJ8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a J6a &J7a
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Time Machine Ver2 5B.5C J1bJ3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5J5a J8a &J7a
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Playboy Ver2 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a J2 J5,J5a J6a,&J7a
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ABC M.N. Football Ver2 5B,5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a J2,J5J5a,Jda,&J7a
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Robocop Ver2 5B.5C J1bJ3,J4,J5bJ6b,J7b,AJ8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a J6a &J7a
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Phantom ofthe Opera Ver2 5B,5C J1b.J3.J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,*J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a,J6a,&J7a
Backtothe Future Ver3 5B,5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b &J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a,J8a,&J7a
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TheSimpsons Ver3 5B.5C J1b J3,J4,J5bJ6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a J6a,&J7a
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Checkpoint Ver3 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4.J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5 J5a,J6a &J7a
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Teen. Mut. Ninja Turtles Ver 3 5B.5C J1b,J3.J4.J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a J2 J5 J5a J6a,&J7a
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Batman Ver 3 5B.5C J1b,J3,J4,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J5,J5a,J€a,&J7a
StarTrek Ver 3 5C J1b,J3J5,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J4,J5a,J6a,&J7a
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Hook Ver 3 5C J1b,J3,J5,J5b,J6b.J7b,&J8 J1a,J2,J4,J5a,J6a,&J7a
LethalWeapon 3 Ver 3 5C J1b,J3,J5,J5b,J6b,J7b,&J8 J1a J2 J4 J5a J6a,&J7a
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StarWars Ver 3 5C J1b,J3,J5,J5b,J6b,J7b &J8 J1a,J2,J4,J5a,J6a &J7a
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"Version 1 has a 2K RAMwhich is a 24-pin 1C at location 5D.
"Version 2 has an 8K RAMwhich is a 28-pin 1C at location 5D.
Power-up CPU Self Tests
Upon power-up, the CPU board performs a series ofselftests ofmajor components. Turn the game on while
observingthe LEDS onthe CPU board. Testsofthe PiAs RAM, and EPROMsare performed automaticallyand
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results ofthe test are indicated bythe PIA LED.
With alltests passed, the LEDs illuminate in the following sequence at power turn-on. The PIA and +5V LEDs
illuminate immediately. Approximately 1/2-second laterthe PIA LED goes outand the Blanking LED illuminates;
the +5V and Blanking LEDs remain illuminated until the game isturned off. Test failures are indicated with the
PIA LED:
PIA LED SUSPECTCOMPONENT
Stays On One ofthe 6821 PIAs
Flashes 1 Time 6064 RAM atlocation D5.
Flashes 2Times EPROM atlocation B5.
Flashes 3Times EPROM at location C5.
QUICK REFERENCE FUSE CHART
PPB BOARD POWER SUPPLY BOARD
FI 5A Slo-Blo G.l. 6.3VAC FI 7A Slo-Blo +5VDC RegulatorInput (9VAC)
F2 5A Slo-Blo G.l. 6.3VAC F2 7A Slo-Blo +5VDC RegulatorInput (9VAC)
F3 5A Slo-Blo G.i. 6.3VAC F3 NotUsed
F4 5A Slo-Blo G.l. 6.3VAC F4 8A Slo-Blo Switched Illumination Buss (18VDC)
F5 5A Slo-Blo FlipperPower48VAC F5 5ASlo-Blo Solenoid Buss (34VDC)
F6 5A Slo-Blo PPB Solenoids/Flash Lamps (34VDC) F6 5ASlo-Blo Solenoid Buss (34VDC)
F7 0.5A Slo-Blo Display Reg. Input(90VAC)
STARWARS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GAME SPECIFICATIONS 1
PowerRequirements 1
MajorAssemblyand Fuse Locations t
PROM
Circuit Board Locations 1
Transportation i
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES
1
GAME OPERATION 3
Standard Features 3
Manual Percentaging 3
Game SpecificFeatures 4
AUDIT FUNCTIONS 7
General 7
‘Quick Look’ Functions 7
Expanded Functions 9
Game SpecificFunctions 10
GAME ADJUSTMENTS 13
General 13
Replay and Generic Features 13
SinglehFunction DifficultyAdjustments 15
Novelty/5-Ball/Add-A-Ball Rules 15
Game Pricing 16
Additional GenericFeatures 18
Game Specific Features 19
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES 21
Entering Diagnostics 21
Service Credits 21
TechAlert 21
Bum In Minutes 21
Sound Tests 22
Digital DisplayTests.... 23
Switch Tests 24
LampTests 26
Coil/Flash LampTests 28
Return to Game Over 28
PARTS IDENTIFICATION 30
Cabinet Parts 30
Playfield-.MajorAssemblies 31
Playfield Rubbers 32
Backbox Parts 32
PlayfieldTopParts 33
UNIQUE PARTS 34
Up/Down Switch Assembly & Target MotorCam Brkt. Assy 34
2TargetAssembly 35
SuperVertical Up Kicker 35
FlipperAssembly 36
SlingshotAssembly 37
Trough EjectAssembly 37
Outhole Ball Return Assembly 38
Jump Bumper 38
Knocker\KickbackAssembly 39
Ball LaunchAssembly 39
3 Bank DropTargetAssembly 40
PowerScoop/ Kickbig Assemblies 41
Up- Down ShifterAssembly 42
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LampPart Numbers 43
Trough RampAssembly 68
R2D2Assembly 69
SERVICING DIAGRAMS 44
CabinetWiring Diagram 44
Combined Display Connections 45
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PowerWring Diagram 46
BackboxWring Diagram 47
Playfield Coil/Flash LampWring Diagram 48
Playfield Special Coil Diagram 49
Playfield Switch Wring Diagram 50
Playfield Lamp Wring Diagram 51
CPU Board 52
PowerSupply Board 57
Digital Stereo Sound Board 58
Display Board 60
PPB Board 65
Solid State Flipper 66
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"THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK"(THEME)
(John Wiliams)
©1980WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.
All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission.
"RETURN OF THE JEDI"(THEME)
(John Wiliams)
©1983 BANTHA MUSIC. All rights
administered byWARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.
All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission.
"STAR WARS"(THEME)
(John Wiliams)
©1977 WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.
BANTHA MUSIC. All rights administered by
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.
All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission.
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GAME SPECIFICATIONS
POWER REQUIREMENTS
Thisgame is provided with a 3-prong plug and mustbe connectedto a property grounded outletto reduce
shock hazardandinsurepropergameoperation. RefertoACPowerWiringDiagramfortransformerconnections
required fornormal, high, and lowline conditions.
Normal Line: 109 to 129Vac (211 to 225Vac)
High Line: (226 to 235Vac)
LowLine: 95to 108 Vac (200 to 210 Vac)
MAJOR ASSEMBLY AND FUSE LOCATIONS
RefertotheGameIllustration(page2)toidentify locationsofthemajorassemblies, and fusevaluesandlocations.
PROM SUMMARY
CPU Board: Location 5C
Sound Board: Locations U17 (Voice ROM 1), U21 (Voice ROM 2), and U7 (Sound ROM)
Display Controller Board: Locations U12 & U14
TRANSPORTATION
To reducethe possibility ofdamage, observe the following precautionswhenevertransportingthe game. Lower
the backboxand secure ittothe cabinet. Removethe legs and securethe gamewithin the transporting vehicle.
GAME ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES
(Referto the Game Illustration on page 2)
1. Openthe topofthe cartonand layiton itssidewiththe bottom ofthe cabinetdown. Using the plasticbanding
strip as a handle, slide the game out ofthe carton.
2. Remove ail packing material. Locate cabinet legs in fillerpacking inserts and assembly parts package inthe
cashbox There should be four leg levelers, eight leg bolts, three pinballs and a large Allen Wrench used for
securingthe backbox
3. Attach leg levelerfromthe parts package to each leg, make sure thateach leveler is threaded through a hex
nutbefore threading itintothe leg.
4. Support rearofcabinet and attach rearlegs using two leg bolts foreach leg.
5. Supportfront ofcabinet and attach front legs usingtwo leg bolts foreach leg.
6. Whileassuringthatnocablesare beingpinched,carefullyraisethe backboxand secureitin itsuprightposition
byinsertingtheAllenWrench inthe hole inthebackofthe cabinetand rotatingthewrench270degrees(3/4turn).
Game & Feature Specifications 1
GAME ILLUSTRATION
7. Remove the backbox keys from the clip on the inside ofthe coin doorand unlock and carefully remove the
backgtass. Setthe bagkglass aside.
8. Carefully removethe playfield glass and set it aside.
9. Check all connectors In the backboxfor loose wire terminations. Reseat any loose wire by pushing In on the
terminal.
10. Pushonallconnectorsplugged intotheCPUboard, SoundBoard, PowerSupplyBoards, and(oninsertboard)
Display boardto check thatthey are properlyseated.
11 Checkthatthe fuses onthe Power Supply board, PPB board andfuse panel are seated properly.
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12. Raisethe playfield and supportit, by connectingthe straplocated inthe left rearofthe cabinet, tothe eyebolt
on the playfield. (Use the instruction sheet provided In the game to see alternative methods of accessing the
playfield bottom.)
13. Check all cabinet cable and playfield lamp board connectorterminations.
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14. Removethe Plumbtiltfromthe parts package and install onthe panel onthe inside leftofthe cabinet Note
thatthis game is notequippedwith a ball rolltilt.
15. Lowerthe playfleld and level the playfieid side-to-side by adjusting leg levelers and using the 2 Way Level
located beneaththe pricing card onthe bottomarch.
16. Using the 2Way Level belowthe pricing card, adjustthe pitch ofthe playfieidtoapproximately6.5 degrees.
NOTE
Theplayfieid incline affects difficultyofplay. Usethe recommended incline; gamedifficulty is bestvaried using
game adjustments.
17. Checkthe plumbtiltand adjust as required.
18. Ifdesired, perform any self tests at this time. With the insert door closed, carefully reinstall and lock the
backglass.
19. Place thethree pinballs on the playfieid nearthe outhoie and carefully reinstallthe playfieid glass.
20. Ifdesired, make game pricing and Add-A-Ball, Novelty, or5-Ball Play adjustments atthis time.
GAME OPERATION
STANDARD FEATURES
Insert coin(s), the game makes a sound for the first creditand generates sounds foreach subsequent coin and
the Player4 display indicates the number ofcredits posted. Depress the credit button and a start-up sound is
produced, the posted credits are reduced byone, Player1 displayflashes, Player4displayindicates BALL 1, and
a ball is served to the plungertrough. Additional players may be added bydepressing the Credit button before
the end ofball 1.
Thesecond closure (adjustable) ofthe plumb bobtiltswitch tiltsthe ball in play. Closure ofthe slamtiltswitch in
the coin doorendsthecurrentgame(s).
At the end of each ball, earned bonuses are collected. At the end ofthe last ball for the last player and after
bonuses are collected, the system produces a random 2-digit number (a multiple of 10; 00 to 90) for a Match
feature (adjustable). Matching the last two digits of a player score with this number awards a credit. Players
exceeding high score levels receive free credits (adjustable) and are ableto entertheirinitialswiththe new High
Score achieved. The game then proceeds into the game-over mode and then to the attract mode. A custom
message (adjustable) can bedisplayed during the attract mode.
MANUAL PERCENTAGING
Thisgame is equipped with Manual Percentage Adjustment.
As previouslywith ourgames, you can eitherset operatoradjustments fora replay percentoryoucan set a fixed
replayscore.
Ifyou set operatoradjustments fora particularreplay percent, the game will compute a recommended score to
keep the game at that replay percentage.lfa change is recommended and the game coin door is opened, the
displayswill indicate a recommended replay score to beat and make a sound to alertthe operator. By pressing
the startbutton,thescoreto beatwill be changed tothe recommended level. Ifyou closethe coindoororgo into
audit or adjustment mode, no score changewill be made.
You maychoose to ignorethe recommended change; forexample, you may notthink last week's playerswere
the usual crowd Just close the door and the messagewill disappearwithout altering the existing level. Oryou
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may choose to make a differentscoreto beat adjustment; this is done byutilizing adjustmentAD02.
Game & Feature Specifications 3
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GAME SPECIFIC FEATURES
SKILL SHOT
Usethe Fire Button (1) on ShifterHandle(2)
(Located on the frontofthe cabinet)
to shootthe moving ship inthe display.
The awards are 2 Million (ball#1),
3 Million (ball#2) & 4 Million (ball#3).
STAR WARS
STAR WARS letters (5)are litby completing
the leftorrightorbit shots (6) orthe
Ramp
(13)
Right return lane (7) to left orbit (6)will spot 2
letters.(5).Competing all letters
awards 10 Million
SARLACC
PIT
Shooting the scoop (8) awards 500,000
points. Each Turbo Bumpermade adds
20,000 pointstothe Sarlacc Value.
JABBA THE HUT
LeftReturn lane (9)to rightscoop (8) awards
theJabba Feature which randomly
dispenses one of15 Features
ie. Bonus Hold, Advance Multiplieretc.
THE FORCE
Shoot lane (10) when litto life
Force Scoop(11).Shootthe Scoop (11) to
collect 1 ofthe 4 awards shown on the
Display.Collect all 4 awardsto reveal the
hidden award behind the 4
Displayed.Shootingthe Forcescoop again
awardsthe hidden feature.
See the Dark Side ( page 5).
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THE DARK SIDE
Shootingthe leftscoop (11)when notlittakes
youtothe DarkSide. Shootingthe DarkSide
4 times awards 25 Million.
HYPERSPACE
Shootingthe 3 bankDropTargets (12),
3times, litesthe ramp (13) forHyperspace
effect awards a multiplierand awards 5 Million
points. Shooting 3Bankagain during
Hyperspace awards anothermultiplier.
Every 3rdtime Hyperspace is enabledthe
Ramp (13) is litforSuper Hyperspacewhich
awards 10 Million points.
EXTRA BALL
The Extra Ball may be litfromthe Force,
Jabba or ramp& collected via lane (141
VICTORY
When playerreaches the ReplayValue, R2D2
MS) is litfor25 Million & collected via lane (6).
X-WING MULTI MILLIONS
This timed feature is lit byshootingthe
Force scoop (11)when 1ft.
Vttiiie thetimeris active shoot the X-wing
Targets (2) for 1 Million points each .
JEDI RETURN
This feature is randomlylit bythe Force.
Jedi Return arrows (16) lite
for 10 Million pershot on atimer.
R2D2 Runaway
Shooting Lane (10) lites a C3PO eye(24).
Wien both eyes are completed,
tamp (25) is litforthe R2D2 Runawayinitiating
a Countdown Bonus of
15 Million points. Shooting the ball via lane (6)
to R2D2 (15) collects the points remaining In
tire Countdown Bonus.
Super R2D2
This feature is randomly litbythe Force. The
countdown bonus startswith 50 Million
points. Shooting the ball via lane (6)to
R2D2 (15) collectsthe points remaining inthe
Countdown Bonus.
Game & Feature Specifications 5
MasterYoda is litbythe Force &
Hyperspace.Shoot Lane (10)when
lamp (20) is litto startthe feature.
Yodawill appearon the Display and the
playermaythen select one oftwo features
displayed on the Dot Matrixusing the flipper
Shootthe Death Startarget (21) to advance
the Yavin Moons (22). Wien allthe Moons
are completed, the Death Startargetwill
dropdown providing access
tothe Death Star(23).
Shootingthe ball intothis openingwillstart
In TRI-BALL, shootthe Death StarTarget
(21) onetime,to lighttheJackpoton
the ramp(13). Each hittothe target (21)
increasestheJackpotvalue. Completingthe
ramp (13) awardsthe Jackpot Value.
TheJackpot can be re-lit afterDouble
Jackpot (see Below)
AftertheJackpot is collected the Death Star
target (21)will drop and the doubleJackpot
timerwillstart. Shooting the ball intothe
Death Star(23) beforethe timerelapses
will award the Double
Shootingthe Death StarTarget (21)
advances the Yavin Moons (22). Whenthe
5th moon is litthe playercan push the
Shifterhandle (2) inthe down position and
press the Fire button (1)to dropthe Death
StarTarget (21). VWienthetarget is operated
bythis method, the playermustshootthe
ball intothe Death Star(23) before the
countdown timerruns out,to initiate
TRI-BALL.
Ifthetimer runs out beforethe shot is
completedthetarget returns
returnsto its original position blocking
access tothe Death Star.
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