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1. J LI TOP VIEW OF MOTHERBOARD O WL aS ETHERNET KODEM Ra AUDIO OUT SERIAL CABLE TOH _J _ 000 lee llo OPTIONAL VGA VIDEO TOUCHSCREEN CONTROLLER CONNECTOR SIDE VIEW OF MOTHERBOARD FIGURE 31 STANDARD AURORA ASUS MOTHERBOARD DRAWING PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 38 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 TU Z O1 E D Jo 39 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Connection Diagrams Motherboard Power Connector Lit a 6 LT PIN TE LI 2 St PI FIGURE 33 REAR VIEW OF CABLE CONNECTOR WIRE COLOR ORANGE ORANGE BLACK RED BLACK RED BLACK GRAY VIOLET YELLOW ORANGE BLUE BLACK GREEN BLACK BLACK BLACK MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL USE 3 3 VDC 3 3 VDC GND 5 VDC GND 5 VDC GND PWR GOOD 5V VSB 12 VDC 3 3 VDC 12 VDC GND PWR ON GND GND PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Connection Diagrams J19 J1 METER 2 COIN MECH r J20 METER 1 J8 W7 CON BILL COIN BILL MECH DIP SWITCH BANK q Er T 2 nma ES a SDIDICA CA GES Do 8 J31 m mmn DO s Le g PLAYER srar 08 k KEY SOCKET O_
2. FIGURE 28 FRONT VIEW OF THE ION AURORA REAR DOOR LOCK ON OFF ETHERNET SWITCH COUPLER COUPLER FIGURE 29 REAR VIEW OF THE IONAURORA 35 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT LATCH SECURING REAR COVER REAR COVER REAR DOOR OPENED THUMBSCREW SECURING BOTTOM OF A REAR COVER PRINTER PORT THUMBSCREW SECURING ELECTRONICS SUPPLY 1 0 BOARD HARD DRIVE CENTRONICS UPGRADE CONNECTOR USB PORT GERMAN TRAY POWER OSD BOARD DETAIL VIEW OF ELECTRONICS TRAY LOCK BILL ACCEPTOR ASSEMBLY CASH BRACKET HINGE TO ALLOW ep ip LL Q oO lt SECURITY SCREW OR NUT BOLT SECURING LCD PANEL 4 OF 4 SCREWS E DC lt Q a a LL ZT L MOTHERBOARD 3 OF 4 SCREWS 2 ON REAR PANEL 1 ON FRONT CENTER OF MARQUEE SECURING LCD PANEL FIGURE 30 EXPLODED VIEW OF THE IONAURORA PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 36 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Megatouch ION Aurora Replacement Parts List REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS 19 ION AURORA R DESCRIPTION SA10070 08 8796 06 HW8337 01 8050 01 5053 07 0609 01 B0477 01 B0527 08 1 0 BOARD ATO06
3. e game locks up with invalid key for version PG3002 V XXXX INVALID KEY message while downloading software to the hard drive 33 Clean the vents and the fans of any dust and dirt that may interfere with airflow Clean the CPU cooling fan on the motherboard Replace the CPU cooling fan if it is not operating properly Reseat the DIMM on the motherboard Clear memory with the following procedure Turn off the game Press and hold the Setup and Calibrate buttons 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 Perform a checksum test on the hard drive Turn off the game Turn on DIP switch 8 on the I O board Turn on the game The test will take about 10 minutes e A failure will cause the test to stop e A passed test will display DRIVE CHECKSUM COMPLETE RESET ALL DIP SWITCHES TO REBOOT MACHINE With power on turn off DIP switch 8 Check the program number on the security key It should be compatible with the program on the hard drive Check the contacts on the security key socket Lift up on the contact on the bottom of the socket and make sure there is a good connection to the base of the security key Check the USB cab
4. To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Hard Drive Self Diagnostics Your Force or lon hard drive is equipped with the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analy sis and Reporting Technology monitoring system which helps predict hard drive fail ure and avoid system crashes by collecting hard drive data and recording errors The test can be initiated manually as described below but also runs automatically when the game is turned on or software is installed A warning will appear during software instal lation if there are hard drive issues that may hinder installation or cause damage to the game To initiate the test and access the reports touch Hard Drive Self Diagnostics on the Diagnostics Menu The next screen dis plays the hard drive S M A R T test result as having PASSED or FAILED and al lows you to show or hide diagnostics de tails With the Show Details option selected the screen displays the status of each hard drive attribute being monitored Hide De tails shows only the overall test result FIGURE 16 HARD DRIVE SELF DIAGNOSTICS SCREEN 19 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL SASA ROA J To Enter This Screen Touch Show Details on the Hard Drive Self Diagnostics Screen Wate FIGURE 17 SHOW DETAILS SCREEN Reports Each attribute displayed on the S M A R T report will show a g
5. Mega link Setup proceed with step 10 in that section after the game reboots PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Local Tournament Mode NOTE If you have dual tournament mode and are switching from TournaMAXX to Local Tournament Mode you will need to perform an Update From Server before changing modes To do so touch the Update From Server button on the TournaMAXX Menu To maintain accurate bookkeeping statistics it is also advised that you per form a Cash Settlement Collection before proceeding to Local Tournament Mode NOTE The transition from TournaMAXX to Local Tournament requires that the game be switched from ON LINE to OFF LINE mode From the System Menu choose Options then touch the OFF LINE button If you are returning to TournaMAXX you must return to this screen and select ON LINE Overview The Local Tournament is a completely programmable tournament promotion system allowing players to compete for a prize pool based on the income from premium priced tournament games The top three scorers at the completion of a tournament are entered into the Winners List for retention until they claim their prizes The game can be set to use cash prizes or redemption points depending on local laws Up to four tournaments can be programmed to run simultaneously The settings for each tournament incl
6. Money and Promo Credits features MEGANET e Entertainment Enters the MegaNet Set Up Screen if the Channel game is registered for e Premium Erotic TournaMAXX TournaCHAMP play e Prize Zone Features must be enabled for the e MegaWeb corresponding button to appear See the e Operator Web Access MegaNet manual for more information e Hot Topics e Options PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 8 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Credits Pricing Menu Quick Price Setup This feature is only available in U S games Quick Price Setup allows the operator to make general pricing changes without entering the Games Menu FIGURE 2 QUICK PRICE SETUP SCREEN NOTE If the game is set to 3 or 6 Credits for a Dollar prices will display as Credits 6 Credits for a Dollar default setting Sets each game to the following price settings COIN VALUE CREDITS 0 25 1 50 2 75 4 1 00 6 5 00 30 4 Credits for a Dollar Sets each game to the following price settings COIN VALUE CREDITS 0 25 1 0 50 2 0 75 3 1 00 4 5 00 20 3 Credits for a Dollar Sets each game to the following price settings COIN VALUE CREDITS 0 50 1 0 75 2 1 00 3 5 00 15 The operator can also use this screen to dete
7. Touch the NEXT button to enter the Tour nament Setup Screen see Figure 26 6 Follow the explanation of each button FIGURE 24 TOURNAMAXX MENU SCREEN on the next pages to set up a Tourna BUTTON ment SET UP Accesses the Tournament Set TOURNA Up screens MENT Enters the Clear Winners CLEAR screen which allows you to clear all winners or clear all WINNERS winners who have been awarded prizes Erases ALL tournament information from the memory RESET ALL of game This includes ALL prize information TOWRA MANU TS Rane 10 FIGURE 25 TOURNAMENT CLOCK 27 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT 14 Repeat b Icon MAIN MENU MENT MENU Set U ment 1 End 2 Icon Current Tournament Ends And Next One Starts On 3 13 4 5 12 check legality of this 6 mode in your at a BUILD Oct 23 2002 15 48 58 KEY SA306001 ROO FIGURE 26 TOURNAMENT SETUP SCREEN EXPLANATION OF BUTTONS CONTINUES ON FOLLOWING PAGE Tournament Sequence Tournament Game Sequence Tournament Cost Fields Tournament Rounds Field PM0636 08 A programmed sequence of up to 5 tournament games Touch a Tournament Sequence to program the desired tournament sequence each tournament sequence is programmed independently To enter a game into the tournament gam
8. a failure allowing the game to automatically reset itself if a problem arises 31 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch lon Games PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION no power bill acceptor motor does not run no flash on the monitor screen no cooling fans operating no output from power supply no video no cooling fan operation screen is blank AC power to the monitor and bill acceptor no output from power supply no video cooling fans are working there is a sound when coins are deposited no video constant beeping ora sequence of beeps no video no sound when coins are deposited PM0636 08 Check that the power cord is connected to a live outlet Check that the power switch is on Check that the power cord is connected to the game power supply Check that the power supply s voltage select switch is set to the proper voltage Check the harness connections to the on off switch and circuit breaker Check the circuit breaker for an open Check the AC harness connection to the power supply Check the line cord Check the DC harness connection to the motherboard Check the AC harness connection to the power supply Check the video cable connections to the motherboard and
9. applicable AMI Setu Use this screen to link a Megatouch game with an AMI powered p jukebox See Jukebox Mega Link Setup section for further details For help with the Options in any menu section touch the option box Options to bring up a help screen 17 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Diagnostics Menu FIGURE 15 DIAGNOSTICS MENU Video Test Touch the screen to cycle through a series of video test screens Tests the SETUP and CALIBRATE buttons all coin channels the coin meter and the coin lockout feature if applicable A green light next to the 1 0 Test appropriate button will register each time that item is tested and the number next to the item should increment by one with each test The screen also displays which DIP switches are on or off Touchscreen s lt Calibration Follow the on screen instructions to calibrate the touchscreen Touchscreen Test Allows you to check the touchscreen calibration accuracy The crosshairs should follow your finger exactly when you move it across the screen Checksum Test Checks the hard drive for missing or corrupted files With STOP ON ERROR set to YES a message indicating which file is corrupted will be shown whenever the game encounters an error With STOP ON ERROR set to NO a list of co
10. clear for e Clears the login name password access phone number and TournaMAXX all call in settings for TournaMAXX users and e Clears all the loaded albums for TouchTunes users TouchTunes e Clears current books coin in high scores and resets the software options A memory clear should be performed when a game is not able to connect to TournaMAXX and there is some question about the information in the Dial Up Network Screen being correct After performing a memory clear TournaMAXX setup information must be re entered and an Update From Server should be performed NOTE TournaMAXX games must perform an Update From Server BEFORE performing a memory clear 4 amp 7 Complete e Clears ALL memory on hard drive including the TournaMAXX memory clear player database TournaMAXX settings advertising screens bookkeeping high scores coin in options etc It resets the game to the factory defaults It also marks bad sectors on hard drive A complete memory clear should only be performed when the game is locking up or resetting and it has passed the checksum test After performing a memory clear the player database should be reloaded TournaMAXX setup information must be re entered and an Update From Server should be performed NOTE TournaMAXX games must perform an Update From Server BEFORE performing a complete memory clear 3 Watchdog Timer e When the watchdog timer is enabled it will reboot the machine within 5 minutes of
11. kit number KAV 100 008 01 is available To order contact your local distributor Video Sales Enabler lon games only Distributors and operators can show cus tomers sales videos directly on the game These videos can be accessed via the Options button on the Player Menu for easy presentation To enable this feature enter operator setup and touch Presentation and then Options Promotion Menu The Promotion Menu is designed to encour age player interest Use the Options but ton to enable each feature FIGURE 19 PROMOTION MENU PM0636 08 My Merit The My Merit feature allows individual play ers to create custom accounts accessible via PIN numbers Accounts can be created by touching the My Merit button on the Player Menu or by accepting the option to create an account after achieving a Hi Score LAURI s MyMerit Options m i View Gameplay Data J een Login A Anothe l Player j m E ViewHigh Scores FIGURE 20 MY MERIT OPTIONS Players will then have the choice to log in to their accounts through the My Merit but ton on the Player Menu and have personal data stored on the machine Players can view their high scores and the number of games they ve played in the My Merit mode for the last year NOTE My Merit data will be cleared when a software update is performed Be sure to back up the data before up dating the game Conversely back ing up data onto the USB pen will also overwrite any ex
12. lon Games Only Each lon game comes equipped with a wireless USB adapter Along with a wireless router the wireless adapter can be used to connect to the Internet and Mega Link with your AMI powered jukebox and or other games The Linksys 802 11B router is recommended for use with lon software In addition to wireless capability for up to 8 Megatouch games this router features 4 Ethernet ports for wired connections The software allows you to configure your own network should you choose to do so Follow the steps below to set up your own network NOTE If you are using security only 64 or 128 bit WEP encryption is supported 1 Press the SETUP button 2 Touch the Network button on the MAIN MENU 3 Touch the Wireless button next to LAN Local Area Connection to advance to the Internet Setup screen 4 Touch Configure Device and then choose from the following options to network your games Autodetect Network The system will find and connect to the nearest available wireless network This is the easiest way to connect Search for Networks Looks for all available wireless connections Select a connection from the list to proceed Secured connection Choosing a locked device will prompt a key pass word request If the selection is your own network use your password to gain access If not this indicates an outside wireless network that has been encrypted and is not accessible Unsecured connection You will
13. make sure the cursor accurately follows your movement e Allows operators to easily read capture and send error log data Clear Winners Reset All LINE mode Allows you to set up tournaments with prize pools fora dedicated machine See the Local Tournament Mode section of this manual for more information TOURNAMAXX e General Info Enters the TournaMAXX TournaCHAMP TOURNACHAMP Connection Log Setup Screen if the game is registered for e Set Update Time Tournament play See the Meganet e Test Connection manual for more information e Update From Server e Clear Database NETWORK e LAN Connection lon Allows you to set up your local area network e Internet Connection and also configure your Internet connection e Options settings TOURNAMENT s Set Up Tournament Replaces TOURNAMAXxX button in OFF e e PRESENTATION Operator Ad Screens Create ad screens and also add custom screens created on a personal computer e Options Access Video Sales Enabler lon Only PROMOTION s My Merit e Enables a feature permitting players to create custom accounts Also displays individual player data and allows the operator to back up or restore the data e Merit Money e Sets time periods in which location owners can use the 6 Stars feature to offer free credits to encourage play e Promo Credits e Sets time periods in which the game offers a free credit while in Idle Mode e Options e Enables My Merit Merit
14. s Coin In credit rules for all games set up the Coin In e Value of a Credit Menu enable the Coinless Coin Op feature Coinless Coin Op enable the Rental Mode feature set the cost to e Pay Per Time purchase player keys if applicable select e Options freeplay mode and add or clear credits e Player Key Cost lon Only Operators with a Mega Link connection can Clear Credits also set up AMI jukebox play cost e Free Credits e AMIPlay Cost GAMES s Game Setup In the Games Screens you can edit the game e Options list choose which games are available and in what category they appear on the Category Menu and select options for individual games HI SCORES e View Clear Hi Scores Touch CLEAR ALL GAMES to clear all high e Options scores or select a particular game to edit high scores for that game BOOKS e Books Display The Books Screens display current and lifetime e Cash Settlement Setup credits information as well as calculate and e Cash Settlement Collection collect the location and operator fees SYSTEM s Set Time Set the game clock security PIN serial e Security Setup number game volume 6 star PIN and features e Set Game Serial Number and system options such as language control 6 e Volume Control Star Enable and theft deterrent Also use this e Set 6 Star PIN menu to transfer machine configuration books Data Transfer data and ad screens with a USB Pen and Setup Operator Keys program Operator keys to enable access to the
15. the LCD display and the monitor control board Check the 12 volt supply voltage to the LCD display yellow wire 12 black wire ground Check the harness connections between the PC boards on the back of the LCD display Replace the LCD display The memory card DIMM may not be seated properly Reseat the DIMM or replace it Check all connections to the motherboard Reseat the DIMM Replace the motherboard or send it for repair Check the coin mech and coin chute for coins blocking the pathway Make sure the coin harness is connected between the normally open and common terminals on the coin switch Disconnect the bill acceptor and the coin switch one ata time to narrow down the problem Check the coin harness for pinched or damaged wires Disconnect the coin harness from J1 J3 J7 and J8 of the I O board If the coin jam still appears the I O board will have to be sent for repair MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 32 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 Merit Entertainment COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch lon Games continued quality controls with the monitor control board advancing s Check wiring at J2 METER connector on I O board e game locks up or resets while being played or in the attract mode no movement on the screen power has to be cycled off and on to get the game to function again
16. the joystick and then press one of the joystick buttons s Move the joystick as far down as it will go then release the joystick and press one of the joystick buttons s Then without touching the joystick press one of the buttons on the joy stick to complete calibration e Touch the EXIT button MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 2 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Monitor Adjustment Procedure The vertical horizontal controls and bright ness contrast controls are located on the OSD board inside the CPU section near the hinge of the door Pressing the button la beled Menu on the OSD board will show the on screen display on the monitor Use the Left and Right buttons to move through the menu Touch Menu again to select the option you want to change Use the Left and Right buttons to change the option Then select Menu again to deselect the option Auto will automatically adjust the size and brightness Touch the Exit button to exit Adjust the monitor controls until the screens look as suggested in the following steps 1 Set the game to the Checkerz game screen 2 Adjust the vertical and horizontal size and vertical and horizontal position to make sure that the game screen fills the monitor screen and that the game screen is centered 3 Adjust the brightness and contrast con trols until the top sets of checkers a
17. to clear the game list Choose the menu position you want a particular game to oc cupy by touching that position then touch the desired game name from the game list on the bottom of the screen Repeat until all desired games appear in the menu a game cannot appear in the list more than once Games already in the menu will be red in the game list at the bottom of the screen To adjust the price touch the credit or cur rency value next to each game Some games support a continue function In the cost to continue column games with out this function will display N A Games that support continuation will show a credit value The cost to continue is adjustable on a game by game basis Touch the credit value button to change the amount Hit NEXT to return to the Games Category page NOTE The default Cost to Continue price is the same as the default cost to play the game however the Cost to Continue does not need to be the same amount as the original price PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Hi Scores Menu View Clear Hi Scores Use this menu to manage high scores The first screen allows you to clear all scores for all games by touching Clear All Games To edit the high scores for an individual game select that game on the first screen To Enter This Screen Touch View Clear Hi Scores on the Hi Scores Men
18. to it To remove the tray unscrew the thumbscrew located in the middle rear of the tray see Figure 30 disconnect the VGA connector and the touchscreen con nector from the motherboard and discon nect the power cord from the power supply and slide the tray out of the chassis Located on the OSD board on the electron ics tray are two buttons SETUP and CALI PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT BRATE see Figures 30 and 34 Pressing the SETUP button will bring you to the Mega touch Setup Screen See the next section for calibration instructions Monitor Access To gain access to the LCD monitor remove the screw at the top of the marquee on the front of the game see Figure 30 also re move the two screws on the rear of the monitor and the center security screw 17 games or nut 19 games inside the chas sis securing the monitor enclosure see Fig ure 30 NOTE To access the security screw or nut the rear cover must be removed For instructions on how to remove the cover see the previous section General Care and Maintenance NOTE THIS GAME MUST ONLY BE SER VICED BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON NEL CAUTION THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE PARTS IN THIS GAME BE CAREFUL WHEN SERVICING THE INSIDE OF THE GAME THE GAME SHOULD ALWAYS BE UNPLUGGED BEFORE SERVICING Touchscreen Joystick Calibration How To
19. 200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Grant Of License 10 Licensor grants to you a limited non exclusive license to distribute and or use one copy of the Software on a single Merit Machine accompanied by a single licensor factory authorized security key Licensor reserves the right to update versions of the software and the content to the Machine as deemed appropriate by the Licensor You are entrusted to maintain and protect your single licensor factory authorized security key password or other identification from being utilized by any third party and you agree to be responsible for any use of the Software provided herein by a third party utilizing your identification Licensor maintains the right to immediately terminate your License for reasons related to misuse or other non conformity with the rules expressed herein While Licensor does not routinely inspect Machines Licensor also reserves the right to inspect or audit the Software from time to time in Licensor s sole discretion To the extent that Licensor s access to the Software requires that Licensor also gain access to a Machine in which the Software is installed you agree to promptly provide Licensor when requested with permission and aid in Licensor gaining access to the Machine Disclaimers 11 EXCEPTAS PROVIDED IN THE SECTION ENTITLED LIMITED WARRANTY LICENSOR MAKES NO OTHER PROMISES REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARD
20. 6 02 A3550 XX B0546 Hwesaror NOTE The parts in your game may vary When calling for replacement parts make sure to have your serial number available to ensure the accuracy of your order NOTE In order for your Megatouch lon game to function properly the hardware must only be replaced with lon hardware Replacing the motherboard I O board hard drive or touchscreen controller with hardware that is not specific for lon will eliminate some of the lon software features For additional assistance after contacting your distributor contact Merit Product Support and Services USA and Canada call toll free 1 800 445 9353 Outside the USA and Canada call 215 826 1400 FAX 215 826 1401 You can also visit our Web site www meritgames com 37 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Connection Diagrams HARD DRIVE CENTRONICS CONNECTION MOTHERBOARD CONNECTION PRIMARY IDE POWER SECONDARY IDE SS UO BOARD x DIMM a l MEMORY I I j N WIRELESS l DEVICE O O LY
21. ASH SETTLEMENT SETUP SCREEN The next screen allows you to set up the fees The amounts can be changed on screen by touching the amount itself and using the keypad to enter a dollar figure The other two columns display the cumula tive totals for each fee and the totals for the current collection period Fees are calcu lated on a prorated per day basis Touch the bottom right arrow button to dis play more groups of fees PM0636 08 To Enter This Screen Touch Cash Settlement Collection on the Books Menu BOOKS MENU Cash Settlement Collection Tota Revenue Total Fees FIGURE 13 BOOKS MENU CASH SETTLEMENT COLLECTION Cash Settlement Collection The Cash Settlement Collection Screens will display the balance total revenue minus to tal fees to be split between the operator and the location Touch Revenue Details Cash Out or Fee Details for breakdowns and Clear Com plete Collection to finish Cash Settle ment totals will reset once collection is com plete MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 16 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT System Menu FIGURE 14 SYSTEM MENU The Set Time Menu allows you to set both the time and date on the Set Time game Time is shown in 24 hour military time e g 5 00 pm 17 00 Use the up and down arrows to set the time and date The operator can set the PIN n
22. Calibrate e Find the CALIBRATE button on the OSD board inside the CPU section and press it to enter screen calibration mode e Touch the center of the first cross that appears Once you release your finger a second cross will appear NOTE You must hold your finger on the cross for approximately 2 seconds for the calibration to be recognized PM0636 08 e Touch the center of the second cross that appears on the screen e Once the second cross is touched and released another cross will appear on the screen To test the calibration of the screen touch the cross with your finger and slowly drag your finger around the screen The cross should follow your movement e Touch the EXIT button If you have high resolution enabled the game will prompt you to go through the same steps again for high resolution mode s The game will then prompt you to cali brate the joystick First select the joy stick model on your game by touching it Then move the joystick as far left as it will go release the joystick and press one of the buttons on the joystick NOTE The joystick may not appear to be functioning correctly during cali bration but it is important that you continue the calibration steps After calibration has been completed it will function properly s Move the joystick as far right as it will go release the joystick and then press one of the joystick buttons s Move the joystick as far up as it will go release
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24. Merit products are carefully inspected and thoroughly tested prior to packing and ship ment Any damage discovered upon receipt of goods whether obvious or concealed must be reported immediately to the deliver ing carrier and claims made directly to them Merit assumes no responsibility for damages once the product has left its facilities and any disputes regarding transportation dam age must be resolved with the shipping company s Merit will repair or replace at its option any component part or assembly that fails un der warranty provided that the failed item is returned shipping charges prepaid to Merit s repair facility and Merit is notified of the failure within the warranty period Merit reserves the right to request the serial num bers of the item and or game which has failed and copies of sales invoices bills of lading or other documents as required to determine the validity of the warranty cov erage Merit will return or replace warranty items as specified above shipping charges prepaid by ground transportation 41 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL Merit s obligation shall be limited to repair or replacement as stated above and shall spe cifically exclude any liability for consequen tial damages or loss of earnings Merit may at its discretion provide replace ment parts under warranty prior to receiv ing defective items without incurring any ongoing obligation to extend such accom modation
25. O ate bo se oo p Balegesogo ns E o panne El 55 ag o Bo ec 95 B JUMPER AT JP17 cafe D re D FOR JOYSTICK S FUNCTION S LS AG ER B pa 09 pD L YTG 90085 H gg oo CONNECTOR FIGURE 34 I O BOARD DRAWING MONITOR CONTROLS SECURITY KEY Menu Oz pono S Iaa MM coon SS l i Ets 2 5 B Fire LCD REMOTE SETUP C CALIBRATE KEY SETUP CALIBRATE FIGURE 35 ON SCREEN DISPLAY BOARD DRAWING PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 40 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Video Machine Limited Warranty Merit Entertainment warrants its video ma chines to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase The warranty covers all electrical components except fuses and light bulbs Certain components have an extended warranty the touchscreen is warranted for 3 years the motherboard for 2 years and the hard drive for 30 months Failure due to misuse vandalism excessive or intentional abuse operation outside speci fied conditions including but not limited to improper electrical power source fire wa ter damage acts of God acts of war and civil unrest are specifically excluded
26. To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 lon Aurora Installation amp Owner s Manual FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 Table of Contents Site Preparation ccs p 1 Hi Scores Menu csssesseereeees p 14 Setting up your View Clear Hi Scores p 14 Megatouch GEmes st p 1 BOOKS Menu 14 16 Game Description p 1 Books Display D 14 15 Electronics Tray eee ee ee eee p 1 2 Cash Settlement O p 15 16 Monitor ACCESS tiie p 2 System Menu cesses p 17 General Care 2 l Diagnostics Menu and Maintenance ssessessessessessesve p 2 4 Ds ei a f P ard Drive Self Diagnostics Touchscreen Joystick g P Calibration ere p 2 Presentation Menu sesseesesseesess p 20 Monitor Operator Ad Screens wp 20 Adjustment Procedure p 3 Video Sales Enabler 0000 p 20 General Circuit Board Promotion Menu p 20 21 BUES Q eE p 3 MY Merit aaan p 20 21 Slganing the Cabinet ER p 4 Merit MONEY nn p 21 AUS etes p 4 Promo Credits sees p 21 Se the Touchscreen 4 Megatouch Player NHI T A ONE P and Operator Keys pp 22 Cleaning the Fans and Veni iae ERT p 4 AMI Jukebox Mega Link Se
27. attempts to enter the valid number when entering the PIN to reset the game The alarm will terminate when the machine is rebooted the operator SETUP button is pressed or the correct PIN is entered PM0636 08 Rental Mode When enabled via the Options button on the Credits Pricing Menu Rental Mode allows players to purchase a block of time and use it to play as many games as they want To set the value of a credit in Rental Mode select Pay Per Time from the Credits Menu Touch the arrows on either side of the time interval to adjust the number of minutes of play given for each credit To disable any row set the minute value to zero To Enter This Screen Touch Pay Per Time on the Credits Menu FIGURE 6 PAY PER TIME SCREEN Certain features will not be available in Rental Mode such as MegaNet Merit Money Promo Credits and Free Credits Rental mode is also unavailable with linked games NOTE It is recommended that you clear the books when toggling Rental Mode on and off in order to ensure accurate bookkeeping MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 12 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Games Menu Game Setup The game list and prices as well as game options are programmed using these screens The first screen shows the vari ous game categories and allows access to the following general settings for al
28. be prompted to enter interface information Accept the default values or consult a network advisor to manually configure these settings Ad Hoc Network This is only for link ing games not for connecting to the server for MegaNet or jukebox linking 25 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL NOTE If you have chosen Ad Hoc Net work you will be prompted to enter the SSID network name Create a name for your network and enter that same SSID name for all games that you want to link You will also be required to manually configure these settings ac cept the default values or consult a net work advisor Custom Configuration Touching this button will prompt the user to enter the SSID network name for manual setup of the wireless connection NOTE Wireless Internet connection does not require Manual Configura tion Only users who have changed the default SSID during router installation should change the SSID Consult the instructions supplied with your wire less router for more information NOTE f you have chosen Custom Con figuration you will be prompted to enter interface information We suggest you ac cept the default values If you want to manu ally configure these settings consult a net work advisor 5 Once you have chosen your network connection and the game returns to the Wireless Device Setup Screen reboot the game in order to ensure that your network is properly established To continue with Jukebox
29. ccept that the courts of New York New York shall have exclusive jurisdiction and venue regarding any disputes arising with regard to this Agreement or arising out of activity or misuse of the Software 15 Merit in its sole discretion may assign this agreement or any of its rights and obligations hereunder 16 If you have any questions concerning this Agreement or wish to contact Licensor for any reason please write Merit Industries Inc 155 Rittenhouse Circle Bristol PA 19007 USA 43 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08
30. creen To enable the link you will need a broadband Internet con nection a router and Ethernet cable s if you are not using wireless It is recom mended that you set up and configure your router prior to initiating the Mega Link Once the router is configured follow the instruc tions below for hardware and software setup NOTE Some Force games do not sup port Super High Resolution and thus cannot be linked to a jukebox These games include Force Radion and Clas sic as well as Force conversions from Slim Select and EZ Maxx models Additionally all games linked to a jukebox must be running 2006 5 soft ware V21 or greater To determine what version of software your game is running push the SETUP button in side the cabinet The program infor mation will be displayed in the lower left corner of the first screen that ap pears Following the PG3002 will be the version running on your game NOTE Megatouch games that are con nected using the Mega Link system must have the same level of software for proper operation The software is designed to de tect other levels of software in linked games If a different software level is detected the games will not link and an error message will be displayed when you enter operator setup If you want to link these games you must upgrade all games to the same soft ware level 23 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL Hardware 1 Ensure that both the jukebox and your Megat
31. cted when performing these functions After performing any DIP switch function make sure to follow the instructions on the screen In most cases you will be instructed to reset the DIP switch in order to reboot the game If you fail to reset the DIP switch before rebooting it could result in corruption of the hard drive NOTE The DIP switch functionality is built into the software To access the DIP switches through the software Turn off the game Set DIP switch 1 to the closed position Turn power on When the message Please reset DIP 1 to proceed appears reset DIP 1 to the open position The Merit diagnostics page will appear Touch for information on DIP switch functionality Touch the specific DIP switch to activate it Touch X to exit DIP Function Usage Notes 8 Motherboard e Configures the CMOS settings on the motherboard to Merit configuration amp specifications and checks the files on the hard drive checksum test A checksum test should be performed when the game is locking up or rebooting If the test fails the program should be reloaded onto the hard drive After reloading perform another checksum test _If it fails again the hard drive should be replaced 6 Hardware e Identifies system hardware and configures the motherboard configuration A hardware configuration occasionally needs to be performed after a kit is installed and the touchscreen is not responding to touch or the calibration is off 5 amp 7 Memory
32. d Soreene Set Start End Date Merit Money Default Games Remove Billboard Start Time Clear One Remove All Billboards End Time Clear All Free Game Limit Enable All Games Options Set PIN Access Sales Promo Credits Hot Topics Soon Enabler videos Start Time Price Sy oe End Time Default Games My Merit Idle Time Clear One Merit Money Number of Free Credits Clear All Promo Credits Enable All Games Options Options Enable Merit Money MegaNet Enable Promo Credits Options Entertainment Channel Enable Entertainment Channel Premium Erotic Enable Premium Erotic Prize Zone Enable Prize Zone MegaWeb Enable MegaWeb Operator Web Access Enable Operator Website Hot Topics Enable Hot Topics Options MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 Main Menu COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT The Main Menu can be accessed by pressing the SETUP button inside the game Use the Main Menu to set up all game software options NOTE For help with the Options in any menu section touch the green buttons to bring up a help screen FIGURE 1 MAIN MENU Ur SAGO BOL A summary of the Main Menu functions appears in the following table For more detail see the corresponding sections of the manual Main Menu Available Options Information CREDITS e Quick Price Setup The Credits Screens allow the operator to set PRICING
33. determining the location for your Mega touch lon video game consideration must be given to a suitable grounded electrical outlet Since the game is a computerized device it should have a separate circuit if at all possible If a separate circuit is not available care should be taken to provide a clean and constant voltage As a basic guideline never connect the unit to a circuit that also supplies power to freezers cool ers or other high power consuming and elec trical noise generating equipment Place the game in a location where nothing will inter fere with proper ventilation The game should not be exposed to any dripping or splashing liquids Objects filled with liquid should not be placed on the unit Setting up your Megatouch Game 1 After removing the game from the car ton attach the power cord to the back of the game near the ON OFF switch Plug the game into a standard AC out let 2 Turn the power switch at the back of the game to ON and wait for it to go through its boot up sequence The game will display the Main Menu Screen 3 Ifyou have a Mega Lease game you must follow the steps in the MegaNet User Manual to connect to the server in order to activate your game 4 The machine has been preset at the factory and therefore should not need to be adjusted however it is recom mended that the screen be calibrated see Screen Calibration and the coin or bill acceptor s be tested 5 There are
34. e 6 You may not modify adapt translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble the Software or create derivative works from the Software or any component thereof nor may you remove modify or hide or otherwise make unreadable or non viewable any notice legend advice watermark or other designation contained on the Software component thereof or output therefrom 7 You agree that the Software and the authorship systems ideas inventions methods of operation documentation and other information contained therein and all versions modifications and adaptations thereto are proprietary intellectual properties of Licensor and are protected by civil and criminal law and by copyright trade secret trademark and the patent laws of the United States and other countries Limited Warranty 8 Licensor warrants solely for your benefit that the Software will function in material conformity with its accompanying documentation for a period outlined in Licensor s standard product warranty period after your receipt of the Software Licensor s Obligations Under Warranty 9 Licensor s sole obligation under the aforesaid warranty shall be to utilize commercially reasonable efforts to correct or modify such portion of the Software as to make it materially conform with the applicable documentation PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 42 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7
35. e screen Next touch the System but ton followed by the AMI Setup op tion NOTE If the AMI Setup button does not appear touch the Options button and go to page 4 in Options Touch the box next to Enable AMI Then touch the lt button and touch AMI Setup 11 To enable AMI Music Connectivity en sure that the Jukebox ID is set to con nect automatically Accept the default values for the Server URL and Agent Name then touch Connect 12 Enter and confirm the AMI Entertain ment username and password created with your initial jukebox account and utilized for Web site access NOTE If a jukebox is not detected you will be prompted to manually config ure the jukebox information obtained from your jukebox setup screen On your jukebox go into Service then select the Diagnostics and System Information options on screen En ter the MAC Address exactly as it ap pears on the jukebox into the Juke box ID field on your Megatouch game The defaulted Server URL and Agent Name are also listed on the jukebox setup screen Once the information is entered touch Connect once again on the AMI Setup screen to proceed 13 The game will download the music Under normal circumstances this could take anywhere from 30 minutes lon to 90 minutes Force Merit has a catalog download available on the Web site which will decrease this time http www meritgames com amidatabase asp A Connection Succes
36. e sequence touch the desired tournament game sequence field and then touch the game name in the tournament game list Use the up and down arrows to view all available tournament games Select the REPEAT icon to have the programmed games repeat their sequence select the END icon to have the tournament games end after the programmed sequence Touch an individual game price to change the game cost for that specific tournament Touch the tournament round number to toggle the number of rounds for the associated game Most game rounds can be set from as low as 1 to as high as the default number of rounds MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 28 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Tournament Sets duration for tournament games in the displayed Duration Tournament Sequence Prize Sets the percentage of the tournament s total coin drop Pool to be used for tournament prizes Allows the operator to start the tournament with cash points already in the Prize Pool The pool increases as players deposit coins Sets to POINTS or CASH depending on tournament type When set to CASH a message is displayed Prize Mode reminding the user to confirm the legality of cash tournaments in their area Default Touch to reset the default tournament settings for that Tournament tournament sequence Displays the Set Attendant PIN keypad The operator S
37. et Operator can set up to four PINs to be used by attendants for PIN awarding prizes The game will also count the number of times each PIN is used Prize Pool Starts At This is the last step for programming a tournament sequence Status can be toggled to RUNNING DELAYED or STOPPED by touching the associated button Stopped RUNNING means the current tournament will start upon returning to the Game Menu Screen DELAYED Delayed means the current tournament will start at the f programmed time and date The tournament settings Running are LOCKED for the current tournament after credits have been played for that tournament WHEN THE STATUS IS LOCKED ANY CHANGES TO THESE FIELDS WILL AFFECT THE NEXT TOURNAMENT S ONLY Touch the field you want to change and adjust the value Time and using the UP and DOWN arrows You cannot set the Date time earlier than the current time Tournament play can Fields be set in 10 minute increments past the real time The tournament will start at the nearest 10 minute interval End Current Ends the current tournament game for the highlighted Game sequence only Exits to the Tournament Setup Screen 29 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Chris AJ Monkey Jack Bauer Towlie Timmy Jimmy Change w View Lis
38. ght Show Credits Pricing VO Test Le Telephone Games Touchscreen Calibration Last Attempt Hi Scores Touchscreen Test Last sucres Modem Setup Books Checksum Test Wait for Dial Tone System System Info Dialup Setup Dialing Method Diagnostics Verify Databases Access Phone Number Include Area Code TournaMAXX Hard Drive Self Diagnostics Login Name Dialing Prefix Network Joystick Calibration Password Speed Credit Card Joystick Test Server Name Sound Presentation View System Log Ne ee j n ress Geren TournaMAXX Use TMaxx ISP gael General Info Use My Own ISP Setup Set Update Time Modem Setup Server Name Setup Connection Log 1st DNS Address IP Address Update From Server Ethernet Setup 2nd DNS Address Node Clear Database ome Access Method Sarver Name Network P 1st DNS Address Internet Connection Wireless Setup 2nd DNS Address LAN Connection Automatic Wireless Configuration Dialup Setup Setup Configure Device Ethernet Setup Configure Device Auto Detect Network Wireless Setup 7 Search For Networks Options Options T Ad Hoc Network Credit Card Setup Allow Automatic Reconnect Custom Configuration Credit Card ISP Phone in Attract Loop Details Credit Card Setup ISP Login Dial Up Setup ISP Password My Merit Entertainment Channel Credit Card Test Merchant Login ID View Player Data Time Block Rate Transaction Key Show Game Play Frequency Show Player Hi Scores Presentation Operator Ad Screens Backup Restore Prize Zone Add Edit Billboard Price Sa A
39. he Cash In and Credits Table when programming the Channels on the Coin In Menu Channel 1 is set for the lowest value coin Channel 2 for the next highest value etc The meter pulse which is the highest common divisor of all the monetary values of the Channels is independent of the cred its and only tracks the smallest unit of cur rency Operators can use this number to PM0636 08 determine the amount of money earned ona game by multiplying the meter pulse by the reading on the hard meter NOTE Changing the values of the Channels on the Coin In Menu may change the meter pulse Therefore a Cash Settlement Collection should be performed prior to adjusting the Chan nels in order to accurately reflect coin drop based on the hard meter reading Adjusting the Channels will not affect the Cash In and Credits Table which performs a separate function on the Coin In Menu To give customers bonus credits for insert ing larger denominations manually adjust the credits earned per dollar value on the Credit and Values Table Coins may be de posited in any combination of values and the game will automatically register the high est number of credits for the total amount of coins deposited Once a game is played any remaining fractional credits are saved and applied to the next purchase NOTE It is recommended that if you are enabling bonus credits that the game be set to display in credits and not money If the game is set to di
40. isting My Merit data on the USB pen View Player Data Touch View Player Data after selecting My Merit from the Promotion Menu to bring up a list of all players with My Merit ac counts Touching a player s name will bring up the PIN total number of games played and date the account was created The Show Hi Scores button will display a list of the games on which the player has the hi score and the score itself The operator can also reward the player with free cred its on the View Player Data Screen MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 20 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Show Game Play Frequency This feature shows the number of games played by each My Merit player The op erator can choose whether to display all totals or just those that fall within a certain date range Show Player Hi Scores Selecting a game name under this feature will bring up the Hi Scores of each My Merit player for that game as well as the date the score was achieved The operator can choose whether to display all Hi Scores or just those that fall within a certain date range Backup Restore My Merit data can be backed up or restored with a USB pen After connecting a pen to the machine touch this button to proceed with backing up or restoring all My Merit data USB pen kits kit number KAV 100 008 01 are available To order contact yo
41. l games To Enter This Screen Touch Game Setup on the Games Menu and Select a Category 000 FIGURE 7 GAMES MENU GAME SETUP Enable All Games Into Menu Turns on all games certain games which were pre viously displayed in the Game Setup have been turned off in this software and de faults the price settings Factory Default Games Into Menu Re turns the Game Setup to its default settings Games that were not originally enabled will be turned off and all price settings will be reset When you touch a category name the next Game Setup Screen shows the game posi tions available for that category and the price for each game with the list at the bottom showing all games available for the selected category In categories with Merit Thon games players who choose Merit Thon play one round of three different games in that category for one combined score 13 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL The Game Setup Screen also allows you to make these general changes Default Games Resets the selected cat egory menu to its default game and price settings Clear One Clears a selected item from the players game menu Clear All Clears all games from the player s game menu Enable All Games Turns on all games within the selected category and defaults the price settings To customize a particular game list first se lect a category on the first Game Setup Screen On the second screen touch Clear All
42. le that connects the I O board to the motherboard Try another security key with the same program number or test the security key in another game with the same program version If the security key was replaced before the download the motherboard did not boot from the DVD drive Check that the DVD drive is set as master Check the ribbon cable connections between the DVD drive and the motherboard Try another DVD drive or another set of discs MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch lon Games continued PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION game will not download disc ERROR READING DRIVE C DISK BOOT FAILURE QUANTUM FIREBALL SMART FAILURE DETECTED BACK UP HARD DRIVE CRITICAL ERROR ABORT RETRY FAIL or BAD COMMAND OR FILE NAME error PM0636 08 Make sure the disc is installed correctly with the logo facing up Check for scratches or a defective disc Try a different DVD drive or another disc If you re downloading a disc set make sure each disc is of the same revision This message can be caused by the hard drive or in some program versions a coin jam while the game is turned on Turn the game off Locate DS 1 position 8 and turn it on Turn on power to the cabinet This will
43. lon Only setup screens via the key if applicable The e AMI Setup AMI Setup option allows operators to establish e Options a Mega Link between their Megatouch game and an AMI powered jukebox MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Main Menu Available Options Information DIAGNOSTICS Video Test VO Test Touchscreen Calibration Touchscreen Test Checksum Test System Info Verify Databases Hard Drive Self Diagnostics Joystick Calibration Joystick Test View System Log e Enters the Video Test screens Touch the screen to cycle through test e Tests the function of the I O board DIP switches coin meter and lockout e Allows the operator to calibrate the touchscreen Follow the instructions on the screen e Checks touchscreen calibration Touch the cursor on the screen to make sure it is accurately following your movement e Checks the hard drive for missing or corrupted files e Gives details about various hardware components in the game e Only use on the advice of Merit Technical Service e Detects hard drive errors and predicts future failures Runs automatically during system startup and software installation e Allows calibration of the joystick Follow the instructions on the screen e Checks joystick calibration Move the joystick and
44. ls for each game fea tured on the machine 15 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL Cash Settlement Setup The Cash Settlement Screens are used to calculate the percentage of earnings the op erator and location will receive as well as any fees collected by the operator This will help to offset MegaNet operation costs To Enter This Screen Touch Cash Settlement Setup on the Books Menu and touch the Arrow at the Bottom Right FIGURE 11 BOOKS MENU CASH SETTLEMENT SETUP SCREEN To do so touch the bottom right arrow but ton then choose YES or NO to display the operator s cut on the Cash Settlement Setup Screen Enter the percentage of revenue the location will receive Also select the fee calculation method Select per month if you do not make regular weekly collections or per week if you collect every 7 days NOTE Monthly fee collections are based on a 4 3 week month If you change your fee calculation method the game will auto adjust the fees by multiplying or dividing by 4 3 and rounding to the nearest penny NOTE Make sure the time and date are set on the game in order to ensure correct fee calculation PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT To Enter This Screen Touch Cash Settlement Setup on the Books Menu and touch the Arrow at the Bottom Right Twice FIGURE 12 BOOKS MENU C
45. many custom settings avail able for the game To customize the settings follow the software instruc tions in this manual 1 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL Game Description The Aurora model has 2 key locked com partments the rear door and the cash bracket if applicable It comes equipped with a coin mech and or bill acceptor This model also has couplers installed in the rear of the game These are used for future hardware upgrades which include linking and modem capabilities Each game comes equipped with a wireless USB adapter which can be used to wirelessly link two lon games to gether by simply turning the games on With the addition of a wireless router the game s can also connect to the Internet The Linksys 802 11B router is recommended For more information see Wireless Setup Electronics Tray The electronics tray houses the motherboard I O board OSD board hard drive power supply and the main harness Unlock and open the rear door to access the tray see Figure 30 To completely remove the tray from the game the rear cover must be removed To remove the cover turn off and unplug the unit and reach under the center of the top of the cover to locate the rotary draw latch see Figure 30 Turn the wing on the latch coun terclockwise to disengage then unscrew the thumbscrew located in the center of the bottom of the cover see Figure 30 Slowly lift the cover and disconnect the ground wire attached
46. n to minimize this screen MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 14 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT To Enter This Screen Touch Books Display on the Books Menu and Choose a Game Name tres FIGURE 10 BOOKS MENU BOOKS DISPLAY SCREEN WITH GAME SELECTED Touching a game name will display the cur rent and lifetime credit totals broken into 1 4 player and linked games It also shows the shortest average and longest playing times for that game Touching Trivia or Power Trivia dis plays totals by category Books Display also shows coin input data as well as Promotional Credits Merit Money and Coinless Coin Op totals when these features are enabled Touch the above Total Coins to display individual coin input statistics and MegaNet Credits to display the totals for each MegaNet category Touch the button again to minimize this screen NOTE Books data can be exported to a file USB pen via the System Menu Data Transfer Export Books feature The data file can then be viewed with a word processing program after con necting the storage device to a per sonal computer The file will display basic game information such as the soft ware version the game serial number and date time information relating to books data The file will also show the current and lifetime credit totals as well as credit tota
47. ode When players choose this mode a running total of the amount owed is maintained and displayed in the CREDITS box on the screen The total is tabulated after each game or function The location owner then collects the total amount owed at the end of gameplay If there is no activity for 10 minutes the machine will disable and the amount owed by the player will display on screen No further gameplay can occur until the machine is reset by a location employee using the PIN Time Mode The price per 15 minute time block will be displayed before players choose this mode During gameplay the time remaining and amount owed by the player will be displayed on screen When the time block runs out players can purchase additional time Otherwise the machine will disable and the amount owed by the player will display on screen No further gameplay can occur until the machine is reset using the PIN If the player leaves the game before the purchased time block has ended the game can be reset using the PIN Resetting or Freezing the Game The game can be reset at any time using the pre programmed PIN Once gameplay totals have been tallied by the machine the attendant can also choose to freeze the game to prevent more activity until the transaction is complete The Reset or Freeze buttons are accessible through the Options button on the Player Menu after touching the Coinless Coin Op button An alarm will begin to sound after 3 failed
48. ok Timer Options l Clear All Games Clear One Disable Questionable Content View Clear High Scores Options Options S Auto Clear Hi Scores Books Cash Settlement Collection Han Books Display Revenue Details Cash Out No Names in Hi Scores Cash Settlement Setup Fee Details Options Cash Settlement Collection Clear Complete Collection Enable 6 Stars Default Language PM0636 08 System Security Setup Player selectable language Set Time Enter Security PIN Language buttons have flags Security Setup Show games unavailable in current language Set Game Serial No Setup Operator Keys Enable theft deterrent Volume Control Set Key Enable Educational Attract Mode Set 6 Star PIN Erase Key Enable Attract Mode Sounds Data Transfer Erase All Keys Enable Megatouch Nation Options Tournament Mode Setup Operator Keys Show prize pools on main menu AMI Setup Generalinio Enable Hi Resolution Name Enable TouchTunes Hi Resolution Mode Diagnostics City State Enable AMI Main Menu Video Test Country Enable Li
49. ontains multiple media types such as CD s flash cards hard drives etc then you may use only the type of media appropriate for your Machine You may not use the other media types on another Machine or transfer or assign them to another user except as part of the permanent transfer of the Software and all written materials as provided for below in paragraph 4 3 You may make one copy of the software for backup purposes only You may not copy or make backup copies of any software security key or software security device under any circumstances 4 You may permanently transfer the right to use the Software and accompanying written materials including the most recent update and all prior versions if you retain no copies and the transferee agrees in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement Such a transfer of this license to another party immediately terminates your license You may not otherwise transfer or assign the right to use the Software except as stated in this paragraph 5 You may not operate or allow the operation of the Software at locations where the operation of such Software does not comply with all local state and other governmental body laws and regulations You agree to not use or permit the use of the Software in violation of any U S Federal state or local laws or regulations or any foreign law or regulation including laws regarding gaming gambling or intellectual property rights in or concerning the Softwar
50. ord 350 000 Moondrop 160 000 Zip 21 200 000 5 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Operator Setup Screens Flowchart Options Options SY i Credits Priing Price Display flow game contine Quick Price Setup Freeplay Enabled Enable auto continue Coin In Enable Coinless Coin Op Show deck cards ene or ere Enable Rental Mode Allow bonus replay pay is back Enable easy mode y A Game Setup Price Continuous bonus round Clear Credits Puzzles Cost to continue Linked games enabled Froo Credits Cards Default Games Photo Hunt hints Options Erotic Clear One Trivia rounds bonus Strategy Clear All Show correct answer in Trivia Power Trivia Megalink Enable All Games and Snap Shot New Games Enable free game in Solitaire Action Split column move in Power Solitaire Quiz amp Word Enable free game in Power Solitaire Games Enable All Games Into Menu Category same for all in Power Trivia Game Setup Factory Default Games Into Menu Enable consolation question in Power Trivia Options Face up cards player selectable in Tri Towers Enable Kids Club category View Clear High Scores Individual Game Force Slow Senior Game Play Hi Scores Individual game list Clear All Sticker Bo
51. ouch game are turned off and unplugged before making any con nections 2 Unlock and open the jukebox door to locate the unit s interior router 3 Insert the Ethernet Category 5 cable through the access hole in the rear of the jukebox then connect the cable to the interior router NOTE If the jukebox is mounted to the wall it may be necessary to tem porarily dismount it to properly run the Ethernet cable 4 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your external router 5 Wired connections Connect a sepa rate Ethernet cable to the Ethernet cou pler on the outside of your game then to the router Plug in and turn on the jukebox and your game Wireless connections Plug in and turn on the jukebox and your game then continue with step 1 in the Wire less Setup section Software 6 Press the SETUP button 7 Atthe MAIN MENU touch the Network button 8 Next to Internet Connection select the LAN option 9 Next to LAN Local Area Network Connection touch Ethernet or Ethernet Setup to advance to the Ethernet Internet Setup Screen At the Ethernet Internet Setup screen select Automatic NOTE If the automatic connection fails contact Merit Customer Service to set up a connection using the Manual option PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT 10 Touch MAIN MENU at the top of th
52. rade of PASSED FAIL ING NOW or FAILED IN THE PAST deter mined by the attribute s rating in relation to its given threshold By touching the green 2 to the left of each entry operators can view the grade and rating of that attribute in the pop up window If the rating is above the threshold the attribute has PASSED if the value is below the threshold it is FAIL ING NOW and if the attribute was previ ously but is no longer below the threshold it has FAILED IN THE PAST Press OK at the pop up to return to the list of attributes FIGURE 18 ATTRIBUTE RATING POP UP SCREEN PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Presentation Menu Operator Ad Screens A total of 24 advertising screens can be created with the software and added to the game The ads will appear along with the other attract screens when the game is in idle mode Custom images for ad screens can also be added to the game using an appropriate storage device for your game USB pen or CD Touch the green but tons on each screen for information on how to create ad screens and add custom screens to the machine Also a program for adding up to 120 addi tional ad screens can be downloaded from our Web site www meritgames com in the Support Software Downloads section FORCE and ION games only A USB Pen Kit
53. re a rich red and the bottom set are a dark gray The feet on the Checkerz character should be white Adjusting the brightness and contrast can also correct for a lack of sharpness 3 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL General Circuit Information Board Handling Before handling any boards observe the following procedures e Prevent Electro Static Discharge by 1 Storing the boards in the anti static bags in which they are shipped 2 Removing any static charge from your body before handling the boards 3 Using a ground strap when handling the boards e When plugging in connectors to the board make sure the connector is inserted straight onto the header and that the connector covers all header pins s Do not connect any peripheral device to the board if the power is still connected to the peripheral or if power is already applied to the board CAUTION Be extremely careful when re placing the lithium battery on the mother board There is a danger of explosion if the battery on the motherboard is incorrectly replaced Only replace the battery with the same type recommended by the manufac turer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Cleaning the Cabinet e The cabinet should be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild dete
54. re after 10 minutes or when the Promo Credits time period comes to an end FIGURE 22 PROMO CREDITS SCREEN PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Megatouch Player and Operator Keys available on some models Certain models of Megatouch lon games come with a key socket for use with player and operator keys Player keys are used to store gameplay and login information and offer new features to players Operator keys are used to make it easy for operators to enter setup to service machines See Figure 28 to determine if your game has a player key socket Operator Keys Operator Keys can be programmed to make it possible to access the Main Menu Screen without opening the game Operator Key Kits part number KAV 111 002 01 can be pur chased from an authorized Merit distributor To program an Operator Key 1 Press the SETUP button to enter the Main Menu Screen 2 Touch System on the Main Menu Screen and then touch Setup Opera tor Keys 3 Touch Set Key then press the Opera tor Key to the player key socket on the machine to save the key serial number on the game 4 Choose a PIN for the key NOTE The PIN for each operator key can be set to the same number if de sired Additionally one key can be used for any number of games Repeat these steps for each Operator Key Once the key is programmed simpl
55. rgent Always apply the cleaner to the cloth and not directly on the game Liquids could enter the cabinet and damage electron ics inside Cleaning the Joystick e The joystick should be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild detergent Always apply the cleaner to the cloth and not directly on the game Liquids could enter the housing and damage elec tronics inside Cleaning the Touchscreen Monitor e The touchscreen glass should be cleaned with a damp cloth and isopro pyl alcohol or a non ammonia cleanser Do not use any abrasive or vinegar based cleansers as they will damage the touchscreen glass NOTE DO NOT USE ANY ABRASIVE SOLVENTS ACID OR VINEGAR BASED CLEANSERS ON THE MONITOR OR SIDE DECALS OVER TIME SUCH CLEANSERS COULD HARM THE TOUCHSCREEN AND ERASE THE DE CALS BE CAREFUL NOT TO USE COM MERCIAL CLEANERS CONTAINING ANY OF THESE SUBSTANCES Cleaning the Fans and Vents e The fans and vents should be cleaned of any dust and grime on a regular basis to ensure proper ventilation of the game e To ensure proper operation of the game it is important that all fans are operating correctly and that the airflow is unobstructed Make sure nothing is placed inside the cabinet or next to the fan vents that would inhibit the flow of air Also if any fans are not operating it is important that they be replaced PM0636 08 Watchdog Timer This game has been equipped with a fea ture that allows it to a
56. rmine whether prices are displayed to players as credits or monetary amounts and set the cost of Fast Play Amusement Standard Amuse ment Long Amusement and Premium MegaNET games Touch the Use Factory Default Pricing button to restore default values 9 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Coin In Menu oe i a a oe METER PULSE a D FIGURE 3 COIN IN MENU Game cost can be controlled two ways by changing the number of credits required to play a game or by changing the cost of a credit The Coin In Menu allows you to ad just the cost of a credit as well as provide a way to give players bonus credits for de positing a higher amount of money On the Cash In and Credits Table the and buttons are used to change the number of credits while the corresponding price value for the credits is entered by pressing the Edit button in that row NOTE The Edit button will bring up a numbered keypad limited to 2 decimal places The Cash In and Credits Table is ordered so values must be set in increasing increments from top to bottom of the screen The final two values however can be entered as 0 which is the equivalent of N A As each row on the table is filled in the Edit button will appear for the subsequent row below it Similar to t
57. rrupted files will be displayed when the test is complete If errors are detected the software on the drive may need to be reloaded If this does not solve the problem the drive may require replacement The test could take up to 30 minutes System Info Gives details about the following e touchscreen manufacturer sound chip type video chip type e platform type e processor type and speed e hard drive manufacturer size e motherboard type e modem identification number e amount of memory e fan speed e Ethernet card manufacturer e status V e PSOC version e e I O board processor Verify Databases Only use on the advice of Merit Technical Service An Update from Server must be performed prior to verifying databases Hard Drive Self Diagnostics Checks the hard drive for errors displays results and notifies operator when error is detected or hard drive failure is imminent Tests can be initiated automatically and or manually Joystick Calibration lon only Follow the on screen instructions to calibrate the joystick Joystick Test lon only Allows you to check the joystick calibration accuracy The crosshairs should follow the movement of the joystick System Logs Displays a log of all operations performed by the game since the log was last cleared This information is helpful for customer service in troubleshooting your game PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 18
58. s In certain instances due to geographical or other considerations Merit may offer PCB warranty service on an extended time ba sis as follows a User notifies Merit in writing or FAX of PCB failure providing dates of failure serial numbers and a brief description of failure symptoms b Failed PCBs are accumulated for a time period or quantity accumulation as designated by Merit and sent in one ship ment to save shipping expenses c Merit honors warranty as per dates of failure notification The above terms and conditions constitute the sole obligation written or implied of Merit Entertainment under its warranty coverage PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Industries Inc Software License Agreement Merit Industries Inc Licensor is willing to license the enclosed software to you only if you accept all of the terms in this license agreement Agreement Ownership of the Software 1 The enclosed Merit product which may include but is not limited to the Megatouch software program Software and the accompanying written materials are owned by Licensor and are protected by United States copyright laws patent laws and other intellectual property laws by laws of other nations and by international treaties Restrictions on Use and Transfer 2 If this Software package c
59. sful message will appear when finished followed by an option to enable the link Touch YES to com plete the process Once the link is established you may return to the AMI Setup screen to disable test or view link details PM0636 08 14 Touch MAIN MENU at the top of the screen then touch Credits Pricing 15 Touch AMI Play Cost to configure the price of music selected from the game Use the arrows to set the two digit credit cost e g 02 2 credits for each of the 3 play options One Song Play MOD Music On Demand Play and Priority Play My Song First Cost NOTE The cost of one song must be set to a minimum amount of 33 If your game is set to one credit is equal to 17 each field in the AMI Play Cost Screen must be at least 2 credits in or der for the units to link The same AMI music billing applies for songs selected through the game 16 Touch the X in the upper right corner of the screen and confirm you want to exit the setup screens Viewing Jukebox Revenue To view jukebox revenue from your AMI enabled Megatouch use the following pro cedure Press the SETUP button Touch Books Touch Cash Settlement Collection Touch Revenue Details Cash Out Locate the Jukebox Revenue data OT Br OO rire MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 24 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Wireless Setup
60. splay in money all money values will be based on the value of 1 credit which is typically the most expensive credit The type of currency registered can be ad justed by touching the Change Currency button at the bottom right hand corner of the Coin In Menu Touching the Default Set tings button just below it will return the Coin In Menu to its factory settings This setting can be adjusted as described previously but will return if the game memory is cleared MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 10 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Coinless Coin Op Menu When enabled via the Options button on the Credits Pricing Menu the Coinless Coin Op feature allows the operator to charge on a per game or per time basis without players inserting money into the game The total amount owed after gameplay is tallied by the machine and collected by the location owner Location owners reset the game with a PIN after collection NOTE If you have set a tax fee on the Cash Settlement Screens Coinless Coin Op Mode play will be taxed at the set rate If you want to set the tax percentage at a different rate for Coinless Coin Op mode and regular mode you should perform a Cash Settlement Collection change the tax rate and then switch modes FIGURE 4 PLAYER MENU IN COINLESS COIN OP TIMEAND PER GAME MODES BOTH ENABLED Certain feat
61. start the hard drive checksum test which should take about 20 minutes to complete When the hard drive passes the test it will display a CHECKSUM GOOD message and continue to boot up into the game attract screens This indicates a coin jam 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 This message indicates the motherboard is not receiving data from the hard drive and has locked up e Check the IDE ribbon cable connections to the motherboard and hard drive e Check the power to the hard drive It should have 5 volts 12 volts and ground The self diagnostics on the hard drive has detected an error e The hard drive will have to be replaced e Try reloading the program onto the hard drive with a different set of update discs compatible with the security key If it will not accept the download try another DVD drive If it still does not work replace the hard drive MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 34 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT lon Aurora Diagrams COIN MECH WIRELESS ADPATER gw TOUCHSCREEN BILL ACCEPTOR PLAYER OPERATOR JOYSTICK KEY SOCKET ASSEMBLY available on some models
62. t FIGURE 27 WINNERS LIST SCREEN Awarding Prizes Players qualify for prizes by finishing with one of the top three high scores for the tournament T To award a prize access the Winners List by touching the Tournament icon on the Player Menu Then touch the CLAIM PRIZE icon On the Winners List Screen touch the players name to whom the prize will be awarded see Figure 27 When the PIN keypad is displayed an attendant must enter one of the four pre programmed attendant PINs The player then enters their PIN to confirm the awarding of the prize The attendant must then touch the PRIZE AWARDED icon to register the payout NOTE Touching EXIT without touching PRIZE AWARDED will cause the prize award sequence to be aborted The sequence will have to be re peated to award the prize Pay Without PIN If players should forget their PIN the attendant can press the SETUP button in place of entering the player s PIN The sequence will continue as though the PIN had been entered Touch PRIZE AWARDED to register the payout PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 30 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT DIP SWITCH SETTINGS The following table provides information on the functionality of the hard DIP switches in Megatouch games Make sure to read the information in the Notes column to determine what is affe
63. tup seseeeeeeeee p 23 24 Watchdog Timer sese ee eee p 4 l l Hardware eee ee p 23 Connecting a Printer German games only s p 4 Software assesseer p 23 24 Wireless Setup cesssseseeeeees p 25 Megatouch ION Software Local Tournament Mode p 26 30 Game Name and Score Needed for Initial Replay ccceeeeees p 5 Megatouch lon Aurora Hardware Operator Setup Screens FIOWCRart nr p 6 DIP Switch Settings cseee p 31 Main Menu p 7 8 TROUDIOSNOONNG seen pases Credits Pricing Menu pros Fans List and UMatiations Quick Price Setup nn p 9 Game Illustrations eee e p 35 36 Coin IN Menu sese eee eee p 10 Replacement Parts List p 37 Coinless Coin Op Menu p 11 12 Connection Diagrams sese ee p 38 40 Rental Mode Warranty and Software License Games Menu sees vesse veeesesreeeeeeee p 13 Agreements Game Setup eee eee ee p 13 Warranty p 41 Software License Agreemert p 42 47 2008 Merit Entertainment lon Aurora Megatouch lon 2009 Mega Lease Mega Link MegaNet MegaWeb TournaMAXX and TournaCHAMP are registered trademarks of Merit Entertainment Reproduction of this manual in any form or by any means is strictly forbidden without the written permission of Merit Entertain ment To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Site Preparation In
64. u and Choose a Game IG ET 2002 0 SDE MENU Weave Hez High Scores FIGURE 8 HI SCORES MENU VIEW CLEAR HI SCORES SCREEN Touch Clear All to remove all hi scores for that particular game or select an individual score and touch Clear One to remove that particular score only PM0636 08 Books Menu The Books Screens display the current and lifetime credit totals for each game as well as the percentage of credits played per game the percentage for each game is the total number of credits played on that game di vided by the total number of credits entered into the machine Books Display To Enter This Screen Touch Books Display on the Books Menu FIGURE 9 BOOKS MENU BOOKS DISPLAY SCREEN The books information can be sorted in three ways with the button that toggles through the sorting categories Unsorted displays the books information in the standard order Sorted by Current displays the current credits for each game from most to least played Sorted by Lifetime displays the lifetime credits for each game beginning with the most played game Touch TournaMAXX Statistics or Tour nament Statistics to get the books infor mation for that play only Touch Clear Cur rent to erase all current books data The date the data was last cleared will appear at the top right of the Books Screen Touch the above Total Credits to view Cur rent and Lifetime credits for each game mode Touch the button agai
65. uding game cost rounds starting time ending time and date duration and prize pool can be independently programmed to provide maximum flexibility and promotional potential Each tournament can be further programmed to be a single repeating tournament game or a sequence of different games which change for each tournament period Players who achieve one of the three high scores during a tournament must enter their name along with their own personal identification number PIN Should they finish as one of the three highest scorers in that tournament the PIN will be used to ensure positive identification of the player Provided an attendant is present prizes may be claimed anytime after the completion of a tournament Once the prize is awarded it is noted on the Winners List and is accounted for in the bookkeeping statistics PM0636 08 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 26 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Programming a Tournament 1 Press the SETUP button 2 At the MAIN MENU touch the TournaMAXX button see Figure 23 3 Atthe TOURNAMAXX MENU touch the Set Up Tournament button see Fig ure 24 to enter the Tournament Clock Screen 4 At the Tournament Clock Screen see Figure 25 confirm the correct date and time if the date and or time is incor rect set the correct values using the arrows next to each field 5
66. umber and select which of the features Coin In Menu Free Credits Game Menu Hi Scores Books All Options and Set 6 Star PIN will be protected by the PIN To change the PIN you must first enter the existing PIN the default PIN is 0000 then enter a new 4 digit number and touch SET on the keypad The game will prompt you to re enter your PIN to confirm After confirming your PIN touch the button for each of the features you wish to protect with the PIN Security Setup Set Game Serial Number Use this screen to enter the game s serial number using the keypad Touch the volume control button to adjust the volume up or down This screen allows you to sample the sound volume without exiting the screen The on screen volume control can also be accessed using 6 Stars Volume Control Brings up the Set 6 Star PIN Screen via the Options button on the Set 6 Star PIN Player Menu Set the 6 Star PIN between one and six digits using only appears if this screen You can enable this feature and choose which options PIN is enabled will be accessible by 6 Stars using the System Menu Options Screen Touch an option box under System Menu Options for on screen help Transfer information machine configuration Books data My Merit en data and ad screens using a USB Pen Setup Operator Use this screen to program or erase Operator keys to enable or Keys lon only disable access to the setup screens by using the key if
67. un 21 250 000 Crazy Hearts 65 000 Skee Ball 900 Deflection 500 000 Snap Shot 400 000 Dodge Bull No Replay Space Crusader lon only No Replay Domino 5 200 000 Speed Draw 125 000 Draggle Drop 200 000 Spider Kings 13 Spiders 160 000 Euchre Nights 5 000 Strip Club No Replay Fast Traxx lon only 100 000 Sudoku6 100 000 Feeding Frosty No Replay Super Boxxi 150 000 Four Play 1 500 000 Super Cell Chaos No Replay F M V Boxxi lon only No Replay Super Snubbel No Replay F M V Strip lon only 400 000 Tai Play 240 000 Funky Monkey 110 000 Take 2 110 000 Gender Bender No Replay Tennis Ace No Replay Gin Rummy 55 000 Texas Hold Em No Replay Goooal No Replay Tic Tac Trivia 75 000 Great Solitaire 45 000 Tri Towers Tri Castles 125 000 Hollywood Match 400 000 Tricky Fish No Replay Hoop Jones 125 Triple Crown Boxing No Replay Ink Rally No Replay Trivia Treasure No Replay Look Out 400 000 Trivia Whiz No Replay Lucky 11 s 340 000 Trivia Whiz 2 No Replay Luxor 500 000 Tuxedo Run lon only 400 000 Luxor 2 lon Only 500 000 TV Guide Mini Crossword 50 000 Luxor Survival No Replay UNO No Replay Magic Charms 500 000 UNO 52 Poker No Replay Mega Bowling 125 Video Whiz lon only No Replay Megatouch Battle Command No Replay Vinci Ball 400 000 Megatouch Mini Crazy Golf No Replay Wild 8 s Wild Apes 400 000 Meteor Shower 200 000 Word Dojo 375 000 MGA Champ Golf No Replay Word Safari 125 000 Monkey Bash No Replay Wordster 100 000 Monster Madness 400 000 Zen W
68. ur local distributor NOTE Restoring My Merit data from a storage device will erase any My Merit data currently on the game Merit Money J stens La sel a cay tn of free W tukcaw on FIGURE 21 MERIT MONEY SCREEN The Merit Money screens allow location owners to encourage game play by offer ing free games not free credits at certain 21 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL time intervals via the 6 Star feature Select days of the week time frames and the number of free games 1 10 per day to be awarded as well as a PIN number for lo cation owners to use in order to access Merit Money using the 6 Stars feature Lo cation owners can enable Merit Money by entering that specific PIN in the 6 Stars screen One free game is given away each time the location enters the code until the predetermined daily limit is reached Free games expire after 10 minutes when money is deposited into the machine or when the Merit Money time period comes to an end Promo Credits The Promo Credits feature generates inter est by offering operator controlled free credits while the game is in idle mode Se lect days of the week time frames idle time number of minutes the game would be in idle mode before free credits are of fered and the number of credits 1 10 to be awarded A message announcing that free credits are available will appear on the screen during idle mode when Promo Credits go into effect Promo Credits ex pi
69. ures will not be available in Coinless Coin Op Mode such as MegaNet content Merit Money Promo Credits Free Credits TouchTunes music and AMI jukebox music Pricing for these features can only be displayed in currency values not credits 11 MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL Settings Touching the Settings button allows the operator to choose whether players can play Per Game Per Time or both when the game is in Coinless Coin Op mode Per Time pricing can be changed on this screen with the up and down arrows The currency amount will apply to each 15 minute time block selected by the customer Coinless Coin Up Mode PerTime Rate 15 Minutes FIGURE 5 COINLESS COIN OP MENU SETTINGS SCREEN Setting the PIN Touch the Set PIN button on the Coinless Coin Op Menu to program the PIN The number can be from 1 to 5 digits NOTE The Coinless Coin Op PIN can also be set from the Player Menu Touch the Options button enter the 6 Star PIN and touch the CCO Set PIN button Disabling the Money Inputs Itis recommended that the money inputs be disabled when the game is in Coinless Coin Op mode Unplug the power and signal harness connected to the bill note acceptor and the harness connected to the coin mech if applicable to disable the inputs PM0636 08 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Per Game M
70. utomatically reboot if it encounters a problem When the watchdog timer is enabled it will reboot the machine within 5 minutes after a failure allowing the game to automatically reset itself if a prob lem arises without needing a technician present If you want to disable the watchdog timer set DIP switch 3 on the I O board to the open position and reboot the game Connecting a Printer German Games Only To connect a printer to the game as needed Locate the printer port in the back of the game see Figure 30 When the game en ters idle mode connect the printer to the printer port on the game NOTE Some printers may cause the game to reboot Once the game has rebooted and entered idle mode the printer will begin printing Do not dis connect the printer until it is finished printing Um einen Drucker an eine Maschine anzuschliessen 1 Den Druckeranschluss hinten am Ger t feststellen Siehe Fig 30 Wenn das Ger t in den Leerlauf bergeht den Drucker am Druckeranschluss des Ger ts anschliessen BEMERKUNG Bei bestimmten Druckern rebootet das Ger t Nachdem das Ger t dann in den Leerlauf bergeht beginnt der Druckvorgang Den Drucker bitte nicht abschalten bevor der Druckvorgang beendet ist MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 4 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Game Name and Score Needed for Initial Replay Solitaire Power Solitaire Lone Star and Super Lone Star will always offer a repla
71. y once the listed score is attained The other games have to reach the score listed as well as attain the high score for the game in order to offer a replay NOTE The available games may vary To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 11 Ball 11Up 125 000 My Ex 150 000 Air Shot No Replay Mystery Phraze 325 000 Avalanche Jack 150 000 Office Bash 400 000 Backjammin 125 000 Outer Spades 75 000 Battle 31 125 000 Outlaw Poker Cattle Drive 400 000 Beer Pong lon Only 200 000 Pack Rabbit lon only 400 000 Beer Pong 21 lon Only No Replay Pharaoh s Fortune 45 000 Big Time Roller 60 000 Pharaoh s 9 No Replay Boxdrop 175 000 Photo Hunt 400 000 Boxxi 850 000 Photo Pop No Replay Breakin Bricks 400 000 Power Solitaire 55 000 Card Castle Bandits 200 000 Power Trivia No Replay Card Crypt Raiders 175 000 Puck Shot 3 000 Card Jolly Pirates 200 000 QB Zone 65 000 Chainz2 Relinked 500 000 Q Shot 50 000 Chainz2 Puzzler 500 000 Quik Cell 100 000 Checkerz 28 000 Quik Chess 125 000 Chip Away 125 000 Quik Match 400 000 Chug 21 250 000 Race Poker Motor Match No Replay Chug Monkey 400 000 Rack Em 200 000 Coco Loco No Replay Rack Em 9 Ball 35 000 Conga Fish lon only No Replay Royal Flash 300 00 Conquest 30 000 R
72. y touch a programmed key to the player key socket and enter your PIN when prompted The Main Menu Screen will then display Up to 4 different Operator Keys can be pro grammed on one game To clear a pro grammed key enter setup touch System and then touch Setup Operator Keys Touch the key to the player key socket then press the Erase Key button PM0636 08 Player Keys The Player Key stores My Merit Tournament login information and Mega Level game lev els and codes by touching the key to the key socket A player key with colored handle is in cluded with your lon game to give to play ers to encourage use Additional Player Key Kits can be purchased from an authorized Merit distributor part number KAV 111 001 01 Players can also purchase keys on connected games Operators may set the cost of these credits by pressing entering operator setup and touching the Credits button on the Main Menu Screen Touch Player Key Cost and use the arrows above and below the credits to set the cost MEGATOUCH ION AURORA OWNER S MANUAL 22 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 COPYRIGHT 2008 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT AMI Jukebox Mega Link Setup In available markets your Force or lon Mega touch game s may be linked with an AMI powered jukebox by utilizing the Mega Link feature which allows customers to view and play jukebox music selections directly from the Merit touchs

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