Barber Cut Lite Operators Manual
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1. 8 Payout management PCB Prize C counter Prize B counter Prize A counter Coin counter Test SW Service SW Reset SW Inside the coin compartment door Counters and button switches External view of the counter section lt Prize hanging pipes gt Prize Zone A Prize Zone A Prize Zone B Prize Zone C Prize Zone A Prize Zone B Prize Zone C Payout management by prize zone is possible Distance between prizes is 9 in Placing longer strings on the front pipe and shorter strings on the rear pipe ensures optimal prize visibility Distance between pipes 6 3 in Rear pipe Front pipe OPTIONAL DOLLAR BILL ACCEPTOR THE COIN DOOR ASSEMBLY USED ON BARBERCUT LITE IS EQUIPPED TO UTILIZE A DOLLAR BILL ACCEPTOR ALL THE REQUIRED WIRING CONNECTIONS ARE PROVIDED INSIDE THE GAME FOR THIS APPLICATION THE COIN DOOR CAN ACCOMODATE THE FOLLOWING DOLLAR BILL VALIDATOR MEI 2000 SERIES Prize Zone B Prize Zone C To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 8 7 DIP Switch Settings The main PCB can be found on rear side of the machine 8 piece DIP SW1 8 piece DIP SW2 DIP SW settings on main PCB Debug Stopping distance No of plays Number of finished plays in the set number of plays When the set number of plays is reached this is cleared to 0 No of prizes Number of prizes dispensed at the time the set number of plays2. Please remember that local regulations in your area may prohibit the use of certain types of prizes and prize values BarBerCut Lite should be used in accordance with the law Namco America Inc cannot be held responsible for the prizes you choose to hang For a 28 5 payout with 100 mix and 1 game fee default a prize should be dispensed after 350 plays For this setting adjust all three rotary switches to B then press the RESET button also located inside the coin door This is done with the power ON For a 12 5 payout with 100 mix and 1 game fee default a prize should be dispensed after 800 plays For this setting adjust all three rotary switches to E then press the RESET button This is done with the power ON Refer to page 9 of the manual for more payout options The settings mentioned above are only examples of how to use the Payout Management PCB to control prize payout percentage They are not suggestions Please take into account your location your other prize redemption games your customers and local regulations before choosing a prize value and payout setting For fine tuning of prize payout note that the three rotary switches control three prize zones Prize A consists of the left front and back prizes Prize B consists of the middle front and back prizes and Prize C consists of the right front and back prizes See page 7 of the manual for a picture of the prize zones If your prize mix has some 80 prize
3. a string should be about 1 to 2 mm from the white protective cover A credit card or drivers license should be able to slide in between the string and the white protective cover without touching the string Operate the scissor case until it is positioned in that condition Do not allow the scissor case to push the string and move it from the original position Check the string to see if it is tilted or moving Tilting or swaying of the string can result in an adjustment error After guiding the scissor case to the ideal position check the positional relation of the plastic adjustment plates and the string once again A credit card or drivers license should be able to slide in between the string and the white protective cover strike plate without touching the string String is properly centered from left to right String is approximately 1 2 mm from the white protective cover strike plate To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 18 The motor speed becomes slower during calibration The reduction of the motor speed is intentionally programmed in order to accurately calibrate the machine It does not indicate a malfunction When adjusting front strings do not operate the scissor case too far toward the back since it can cause the scissor case to hit a prize hanging hook Store the position in the memory by pressing the RESET switch Repeat steps 2 to 4 for all prize loc
4. 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 2 2 Specifications and External View External view and dimensions of the BARBER CUT LITE game machine Side view Front view Top view Game fee setting 50 1 00 2 00 3 00 Set with 4 piece DIP SW3 1 and 2 Compatible coin 25 coin External dimensions Width 36 6 in Height 75 2 in Depth 37 8 in Weight 330 lbs Power source Rated voltage 120 VAC Rated frequency 60 Hz Rated power consumption 250 W for indoor use only Slide unit Scissor mechanism Prize hanging pipe Lower pipe Coin compartment door Coin box Coin meter located behind the coin compartment door Control panel box Prize dispenser panel Caster Adjuster Must be set properly during machine installation Serial No indicated on the back side of the door Panel opening angle can be adjusted in 3 steps according to the prize type To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 3 3 General Notes Read This First Payout Management When installing BarBerCut Lite make sure the payout settings are correct Payout is adjusted on the Payout Management PCB located inside the coin compartment door The 3 circular yellow rotary switches control payout A very small flathead screwdriver is needed to adjust the rotary switches See page 9 of the manual for settings values Operators have reported fantastic collections with high value prizes
5. C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q Part Number BL20 12316 00 BL21 12360 00 BL21 12361 01 BL21 12361 03 BL68 12344 00 S100 943 000 S100 926 000 BL03 12300 93 BL03 12300 92 BL03 12300 95 BL03 12300 94 VG79 09914 00 BL03 12358 00 BL03 12359 00 BLO3 12367 00 BLO3 12363 00 BLO3 12364 00 Description Replacement Hook Tagging Gun Tag fastener 1 200 Tag fastener 3 String Set 200 Torx wrench T 10 Torx wrench T 20 Scissors Assy Replacement Blade X Rail Unit Long Y Rail Unit Short Photosensor set 2 PCB Hall effect IC 4 Sensor scissors Motor DC X Rail Motor DC Y Rail Motor Scissors B C E H I J K F G O P Indicates not shown To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 HOA 9 9 08 BARBERCUT LITE 24 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 WARRANTY SERVICE If you have questions regarding any NAMCO America Inc product or require technical support Contact Namco America Inc Customer Service at 1 847 264 5614 or FAX 1 847 264 5613 Hours 9 00 am 5 00 pm CDT Parts and repair services for NAMCO America Inc products are available through your distributor Seller warrants the its printed circuit boards and parts thereon are free from defects in materials and wokmanship under normal use and service for a period of ninety 90 days fro
6. ON The number of coins and the number of prizes cannot be cleared by simply turning off the power switch The above procedure must be followed to clear the data 15 Error Display To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 20 Taking corrective measures based on the error display Display of E1 E2 E6 or E7 error Display of E3 error Display of E4 error 16 Troubleshooting There are several hall effect sensor PC boards mounted on the slide unit assembly page 14 which are used by the game to determine the motion limits of the scissors assembly These sensors use magnetism rather than light to detect the position of the scissor assembly on the track because bright lights outside the game might interfere with consistant operation if optical sensors were used in this area An E1 E6 error occurs when the X axis movement right and left direction does not operate properly while an E2 E7 error is generated when the Y axis movement front and back direction does not operate properly These errors are caused by one of the following symptoms When an error occurs during home return operation During the initial motion or home return operation an error may be generated by skipping the home position hall effect IC read Check to see if the motion stops at the hall effect IC when the X axis or Y axis is returning to home position If a hall effect IC read
7. ON position This switch should be placed in the OFF position To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 21 Abnormalities that do not result in error display If the machine does not display an error but it does not operate properly check the following The payout management does not function accurately lt Rechecking the calibration of the machine gt First check to see if the calibration of the machine is correct by going into calibration test mode About calibration test mode This process checks whether the calibration has been completed properly In standard machine condition press the TEST switch to execute the calibration test mode During the process the scissor case moves to each string adjustment position Check to make sure that the scissor case reaches the ideal position in each operation lt Position adjustment is correct but overpaying condition results gt If the position adjustment has been completed correctly check the following Was the RESET switch pressed after changing the payout rate setting A new setting made by turning a setting dial will not be applied unless the RESET switch is pressed afterward Be sure to press the RESET switch after making a setting change to lock in the change Check to see if the SW2 No 5 No 6 No 7 and No 8 are set appropriately Even when the position adjustment is conducted properly if the set values are too small
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9. after installing or relocating the machine and calibrate if necessary Do not perform a calibration test without properly hanging prizes in the machine After operating the rotary switch on the payout management PCB press the RESET switch or turn the power OFF and back ON again Conduct a calibration test at least once a week by pressing the TEST switch and make sure that the setting position is correct Check the prize sensors for proper operation By conducting the above checks the payout management should function accurately and effectively Function of the lower pipe There are two upper pipes and two lower pipes in the game play area The upper pipes are used to hang prizes The lower pipes have clips for holding the prize suspending strings in place and preventing them from swinging from side to side When hanging prizes be sure to set each string in a clip The string is held in the clip that is riveted to the back side of the pipe see illustration Slide the ring of the string right through the black clip and attach it to the hook on the bar above to help prevent the string from hanging loosely and potentially interferring with other prizes If a string should become displaced from the clip the payout management may not function properly Securing the string in the clip should minimize the potential of interferring with other prizes Whenever you replace a prize make sure to check the corresponding prize meter If
10. are returned to Seller during said warranty period provided a Seller is promptly notified in writing upon discovery by Buyer that said products are defective b Such products are returned prepaid to Seller s plant and c Seller s examination of said products discloses to Seller s satisfaction that such alleged defects existed and were not caused by accident misuse neglet alteration improper repair improper installation or improper testing In no event shall Seller be liable for loss of profits loss of use or incidental consequential damages Except for any express warranty set forth in a written contract between Seller and Buyer which contract supersedes the terms herein this warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and all other obligations or liabilities on the Seller s part and it neither assumes nor authorizes any other person to assume for the Seller any other liabilities in connection with the sale of products by Seller NAMCO America Inc distributors are independent being privately owned and operated In their judgement they may sell parts or accessories other than NAMCO America Inc parts or accessories NAMCO America Inc cannot be responsible for the quality suitability or safety of any non NAMCO America Inc part or any modification including labor which is performed by such distributor
11. closing the plastic door support the plastic with one hand and avoid applying impact to the door during opening or closing Careless handling of the plastic door can result in damage to the game mechanism and may result in personal injury When moving the machine exercise caution and do not push the plastic section The plastic used on the game machine can break if excessive force is applied thus causing possible danger to yourself and people around the machine Do not allow players to tilt the machine lift and drop the machine or conduct any other improper action Such action can cause the machine to tip over or the plastic to break and endangers people around the machine Never touch the slide unit or other drive system when they are operating Moving parts can pinch or cut your fingers When removing the rear panel hold it carefully with both hands since it is large and heavy Be careful not to drop it on your feet If you have to touch a metal section of the machine during maintenance or cleaning touch carefully and avoid rubbing Metal sections can poke or cut your skin if handled carelessly When installing the machine set the leg levelers properly to make sure that the machine does not move easily If the leg levelers are not set properly the machine can move if a light pushing force is applied endangering people around the machine If you have to leave the machine unattended during maintenance be sure to close the plastic
12. enters 100 skill mode For example when the rotary switch dial is set to 4 the payout management function stops temporarily when the number of plays reaches 80 and the game result is entirely dependent on the game skill of the player The machine remains in this condition until a player obtains a prize If you wish to confirm the number of plays is set correctly put the machine into debug mode as described in the table on page 8 and check the Payout settings This is to check if the number of plays set with each dial corresponds with the number of plays indicated by the SW scale 4 piece DIP SW4 for game fee setting and demo play Game fee SW scale No of plays 50 1 00 2 00 3 00 Not used Please leave OFF Not used Please leave OFF To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 10 Prize capturing method Prize dispenser outlet When a string is cut the prize is dispensed directly to the player Position the string within the blade width Hanging string Scissors T pin Pressing plate Cutting blade Panel stopper Stopper mounting hole Prize panel Prize sensors Prize Terminal Eyelet Press the Left button on the control panel to move the scissors toward the right and release the Left button when the center line of the scissors is at a right angle to the hanging string of the target prize Press the Right button to mov
13. exchange the bulbs between the right and left lamp fixtures If the lamp on the other side does not light after the bulbs are exchanged the bulb is faulty If the lamp on the same side does not light the base fluorescent lamp fixture is faulty With 8 piece DIP SW1 No SW1 1 through SW1 3 set to OFF hold down the SERVICE switch and press the TEST switch This will cause the slide mechanism to repeat the motion within the maximum movement ranges of the X axis right and left direction and Y axis front and back direction endlessly Aging mode Hold down the SERVICE switch and press the RESET switch Clears the number of coins for Prize Zone A and the number of prizes Hold down the Left button and press the RESET switch Clears the number of coins for Prize Zone B and the number of prizes Hold down the Right button and press the RESET switch Clears the number of coins for Prize Zone C and the number of prizes Problems that generate an E0 error can be corrected by turning the power off and then back on Measures to correct the causes of other errors are described in a later section If a machine abnormality occurs test plays are usually conducted a number of times to locate the cause of the problem After such test plays are conducted be sure to follow the procedure described below Otherwise the payout management will not function properly To stop this operation press the RESET switch or turn OFF the power switch and turn it
14. is reached Indicates whether or not the number or prizes dispensed is appropriate in relation to the number of finished plays 1 and 0 are normal and 1 indicates excessive prize dispensing Payout setting Indicates the number of plays before the payout management is deactivated Default settings are indicated in bold font Position designation Front left Back left Front center Back center Front right Back right Scissors opening angle Small Scissors opening angle Large 100 skill play Controlled payout Use of debug information 1 Detail of analog position adjustment is explained elsewhere in this manual Leave SW2 No 2 and No 3 in OFF position except for debugging The free running distance until the motor completely stops due to a stop signal can be set to a desired value in 1 mm increments by combining ON OFF of SW2 No 5 to No 8 The appropriate stopping distance for the standard 6 mm blade width is 12 mm We do not suggest changing this setting Debug No of plays Stopping distance Unit mm No of prizes Payout setting To use debug information set 8 piece DIP SW1 No 6 and No 8 to ON Then select the position by using 8 piece DIP SW1 No 1 through No 3 Keep these in OFF position for normal operation calibration Keep this in OFF position even during analog position adjustment Not used Please leave OFF Not used Please leave OFF Not used Please
15. leave OFF To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 9 8 Dispensing Mechanism Payout management PCB Rotary switch setting value 16 steps on payout management PCB To set the game to 100 skill set the DIP SW1 8 to OFF Located on the front inside the door DIP switch settings on payout management PCB Default settings are indicated in bold font 1 Rotary SW A Management of payout for Prize A 2 Rotary SW B Management of payout for Prize B 3 Rotary SW C Management of payout for Prize C 4 4 switch DIP SW The number of plays required before a prize can be dispensed is set individually for Prize A Prize B and Prize C Using a flathead screwdriver turn each rotary switch dial Then press the Reset switch When the Reset switch is pressed the settings will be stored in the memory The location of the Reset switch is indicated as 8 in the Counters and button switches photo on Page 7 The default payout settings are as follows Prize A Dial B 350 plays Prize B Dial B 350 plays Prize C Dial B 350 plays Regarding the setting range refer to Rotary switch setting value 16 steps Example Setting for Prize A dial adjustment To generate one payout for 350 plays set the arrow to B by using a small screwdriver Then press the Reset switch SW3 and SW4 are not used and should be set to OFF After reaching the set number of plays the game
16. prize dispensing operations can fail due to improper activation of control Check to see if strings are not tilted excessively Strings can become tilted due to interference with other prizes while prizes are hung on the strings With tilted strings the condition will be different from that during calibration thus disallowing proper control Make sure that the strings with prizes are positioned in the same way as when the position adjustment was performed lt Faulty sub PCB for difficulty level management gt If proper control is not achieved after the set number of plays 5 times even though calibration has been conducted properly the sub PCB that manages the difficulty level may be faulty Using the debug mode check if the fee is set as specified on the dial Also make sure that the harness is connected firmly to the sub PCB lt Failure to check position gt During the calibration test the scissor case deviates in arrival position or reaches the end Position information may be missing Refer to the explanation of the corrective measure for Display of E4 error in the Corrective measures according to error display section Problems related to X and Y axes If the X or Y axis is not functioning properly a malfunction or payout management disturbance can occur Problems related to X and Y axes that do not result in the display of an error indication can be due to free running of a motor resulting from a loose setscrew If the arriva
17. Design patent utility model application patent pending Safety Precautions P 1 Specifications and External View P 2 General Notes Read This First P 3 Control Panel Assembly Instructions P 5 Rear panel Electrical Parts and Accessories P 6 Coin Compartment Door Parts P 7 DIP Switch Settings P 8 Dispensing Mechanism P 9 Basic Game Play P 10 T Pin Tag Attachment Method P 11 Cutting Mechanism P 12 Slide Unit P 14 Special Notes P 15 Position Calibration P 16 Error Display P 19 Troubleshooting P 20 Parts P 22 Circuit Board Wiring P 24 For safe operation of the game machine be sure to read this manual and understand the contents thoroughly before use After reading this manual keep it in a safe place near the game machine for easy assess whenever necessary Contents Operation Manual 8 10 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 IMPORTANT RF Notice Copyright 2008 NAMCO AMERICA INC All rights reserved Read PRECAUTIONS a
18. H I J K L M N O P Q Part Number BL40 12345 00 BL40 12346 00 BL40 12347 00 BL40 12348 00 BL40 12349 00 BL40 12350 00 BL40 12351 00 BL40 12352 00 BL40 12353 00 BL40 12354 00 BL40 12355 00 BL90 12313 00 B1003 1 K184 501 000 K184 502 000 K184 503 000 K184 518 000 L Description Control panel graphic Lower decal side wind 2 Decal Prize door Back decal lamp cover Front decal lamp cover Lower door decal Upper decal logo side 2 Upper door decal logo Decal Cabinet left Decal Cabinet center Decal Cabinet right Control Box Vacuumform Control panel sheet Prize Door plastic Front Door plastic Side panel plastic L R Lamp cover plastic B C D E F G H J K M O I P N G B P Q Motor drive board BL03 12300 96 Main board BL03 12300 99 7 segment display board BL03 12300 97 Payout control board BL03 12300 98 COIN METER A B C 0025130 0000010 0000007 0000005 TEST SERVICE RESET 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F A B C SW1 SW2 SW3 ON 1 2 3 4 SW4 ON To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 23 17 Replacement Parts continued Item A B
19. anel The scissor case can be moved in the right and left and front and back directions by using the buttons see the explanation below When the SERVICE switch is pressed during calibration mode the 7 segment display shows In this condition pressing the Right button on the control panel moves the scissor case towards the right When the Left button is pressed the scissor case travels towards the left Y axis movement Front and back movement When the TEST switch is pressed during calibration mode the 7 segment display shows In this condition pressing the Right button on the control panel moves the scissor case towards the front When the Left button is pressed the scissor case travels towards the back When guiding the scissor case to the ideal position operate the X axis movement SERVICE SW Right Left buttons and Y axis movement TEST SW Right Left buttons alternately a number of times See the following diagram for the ideal position After confirming that DIP SW1 No 1 through No 5 are set to OFF hold down the TEST switch and press the RESET switch This will change the normal mode to the calibration mode mode that allows the calibration of the scissor case For the positions of individual switches refer to page 8 of this manual String 1 2 mm To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 17 lt Ideal position gt Ideally
20. ations that need to be calibrated After confirming that the scissor case is at the ideal position press the RESET switch The scissor case will return to the home position and then the calibrated position will be stored in the memory For the detailed explanation of stopping distance refer to page 8 of this manual The payout management is based on the value set here and the position set in step 3 Until the control is deactivated the scissors will not stop within the stopping distance from the position set in step 3 Turning OFF the power and restarting the machine The calibration of the machine is completed when step 6 is finished Turn OFF the power switch and turn it back ON to cancel the calibration mode and return to the normal mode After the machine starts up in normal mode game mode press the TEST switch and run the calibration test mode to check if the calibration has been completed properly The machine automatically checks the set positions from the left side in sequence The scissor case stops at each set point for 3 to 4 seconds for easy visual confirmation Example In the following diagram the position is set at a location 2 mm before the string and the stopping distance is set to 12 mm The distance from the dotted line to the solid line in the diagram on the left is called the stopping distance If an attempt to stop the scissors within this range is made while the position manage ment is active the actual sto
21. ction with the sale of products by Seller NAMCO America Inc distributors are independent being privately owned and operated In their judgement they may sell parts or accessories other than NAMCO America Inc parts or accessories NAMCO America Inc cannot be responsible for the quality suitability or safety of any non NAMCO America Inc part or any modification including labor which is performed by such distributor To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 WARRANTY SERVICE If you have questions regarding any NAMCO America Inc product or require technical support Contact Namco America Inc Customer Service at 1 847 264 5614 or FAX 1 847 264 5613 Hours 9 00 am 5 00 pm CDT Parts and repair services for NAMCO America Inc products are available through your distributor Seller warrants the its printed circuit boards and parts thereon are free from defects in materials and wokmanship under normal use and service for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of shipment Seller warrants that its video displays in games supplied with video displays are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of shipment None of the Seller s other products or parts thereof are warranted Seller s sole liability shall be at its option to repair replace or credit Buyer s account for such products which
22. door coin compartment door and rear panel to prevent people from bumping into the machine or anyone getting injured by touching the inside of the machine Be careful not to pinch your fingers when turning the adjusters The machine is very heavy Do not place your hand under the machine Never use the machine outdoors If the machine is installed outside rain and dust can cause a short circuit or electric shock The power cord plug is provided with a ground terminal Be sure to connect the ground lead to the ground terminal on the AC outlet If the machine is not grounded properly electric shock can result in the event of electrical leakage Route the power cord in such a way that people will not step on it and it will not be under other machines Otherwise internal wires can break and may cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not unplug the power cord plug from the AC outlet by pulling the cord since this can break internal wires and cause an electric shock Do not use the power cord if it becomes damaged If internal wires are exposed replace the cord immediately otherwise a short circuit or electric shock can occur Be sure to supply power of the specified voltage If the voltage is too high or too low a fire may result If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800
23. e the scissors so that the center of the scissors is posi tioned at the hanging string At the moment the cutting section of the scissors reaches the target string release the Right button If the string is cut cleanly the prize will fall and be dispensed directly to the player prize capture The opening angle of the panel at the prize dispenser outlet can be adjusted to one of the three preset positions according to the size of prizes used Note If the string is at the end of the cutting blade or the blade is worn a string may not be cut in a single cutting operation Remove the panel and move the panel stoppers The panel can be removed by unscrewing the four bolts The sensors fall detection for detecting falling prizes are installed as shown in the diagram Two sensors are used to insure detection for something as thin as a CD case These sensors are very important for proper functioning of the payout management Therefore be sure to check these sensors regularly This can be done in game mode by dropping dummy Prizes in Prize zones A B amp C see Page 7 and verifying that its associated prize counter is triggered by the falling prize of the zone where the scissors assembly has stopped Cutting section Section in the circle in the diagram 9 Basic Game Play Move the scissors to the right using the button and stop them at the position of a string Move the scisso
24. for some reason the meter has not advanced one click reset the prize zone by referring to section 15 Problems related to payout management See page 18 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 15 13 Special Notes About payout management This function can be turned off by using the DIP switch Note the following for effective use of the payout management function Be sure to conduct a calibration test after installing or relocating the machine and calibrate if necessary Do not perform a calibration test without properly hanging prizes in the machine After operating the rotary switch on the payout management PCB press the RESET switch or turn the power OFF and back ON again Conduct a calibration test at least once a week by pressing the TEST switch and make sure that the setting position is correct Check the prize sensors for proper operation By conducting the above checks the payout management should function accurately and effectively Function of the lower pipe There are two upper pipes and two lower pipes in the game play area The upper pipes are used to hang prizes The lower pipes have clips for holding the prize suspending strings in place and preventing them from swinging from side to side When hanging prizes be sure to set each string in a clip The string is held in the clip that is riveted to the back side of the pipe see illustra
25. fore excessive load is applied to the motor If the bolts are turned too far overtightening the moving speed can reduce or the motor may generate abnormal noise By tightening and loosening the adjustment bolts repeatedly seek the position where there is minimum slack and the moving piece moves smoothly A quick switchback is activated during power ON and reset for the confirmation of the stop position The slide mechanism has been simplified and a hall effect IC is employed for the control of the slide mechanism operation in order to prevent adverse effects of natural light or strong light X axis motor Hall effect IC X axis Pulley Tension adjusting screw Z axis fixed base Moving piece Y axis timing belt Curled cord Connector Adjustment bolts Adjustment bolts Scissor case Scissors Guide piece U shaped metal Moving piece Y axis X axis timing belt X axis fixed base Moving piece Y axis motor with built in encoder There is an encoder located inside the black cover Exercise caution when touching this part External view and looseness adjustment To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 15 13 Special Notes About payout management This function can be turned off by using the DIP switch Note the following for effective use of the payout management function Be sure to conduct a calibration test
26. l panel Connect the black connector Control panel bracket Cabinet Cabinet Cabinet To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 6 5 Rear panel Electrical Parts and Accessories This page is provided for informational purposes only Only qualified service personnel should access the components behind the panel WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN 1 Operation Manual 2 Cutting blade replacement blade 3 Keys 2 types 4 Prize hanging strings 100 long strings and 100 short strings Cutting blade replacement interval is about 5 000 plays but it should be replaced sooner if it does not cut smoothly CPU Board Motor drive PCB 24 amp 12VDC power supply Fuses 3 Amp Slo blow Main Fuse 5 Amp Slo blow Power Switch Noise filter Recepticle Volume Control WARNING Provided accessories 8 8 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 7 COIN METER A B C 0025130 0000010 0000007 0000005 TEST SERVICE RESET 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F A B C SW1 SW2 SW3 ON 1 2 3 4 SW4 ON 6 Coin Compartment Door Parts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
27. l positions deviate when the position check skip is conducted examine the setscrews of the pulleys lt Check method gt Grab the belt for the X or Y axis and pull it back and forth If the belt slips for a distance of more than 2 to 3 mm the pulley may be loose lt Correction method gt 1 By operating the button move the slide unit to a position where work can be performed easily 2 After moving the slide unit cut off the power supply to the PCB or turn off the power switch of the machine 3 Pull the belt until the setscrew reaches a position where it can be adjusted easily When the black connector is unplugged from the back side of the motor the motor resistance lessens and the belt can be pulled easily 4 Using a 2 mm Allen wrench tighten the setscrew In this process check to make sure that the setscrew is secured to the flat surface of the shaft and it is not making contact with the curved portion of the shaft If the setscrew is making contact with the curved portion of the shaft the end of the setscrew will protrude slightly from the surface of the pulley If this is occurs loosen the setscrew adjust the position of the pulley on the shaft and retighten the setscrew Timing belt Motor Setscrew Push down on the belt for easy tightening of setscrew To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 22 17 Replacement Parts A Item A B C D E F G
28. m the date of shipment Seller warrants that its video displays in games supplied with video displays are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of shipment None of the Seller s other products or parts thereof are warranted Seller s sole liability shall be at its option to repair replace or credit Buyer s account for such products which are returned to Seller during said warranty period provided a Seller is promptly notified in writing upon discovery by Buyer that said products are defective b Such products are returned prepaid to Seller s plant and c Seller s examination of said products discloses to Seller s satisfaction that such alleged defects existed and were not caused by accident misuse neglet alteration improper repair improper installation or improper testing In no event shall Seller be liable for loss of profits loss of use or incidental consequential damages Except for any express warranty set forth in a written contract between Seller and Buyer which contract supersedes the terms herein this warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and all other obligations or liabilities on the Seller s part and it neither assumes nor authorizes any other person to assume for the Seller any other liabilities in conne
29. nd INSTALLATION Sections before operating game Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operating in a commercial environment This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual it may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference In which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense No part of this publication may be reproduced by any mechanical photographic electronic process or in the form of a photographic recording nor may it be stored in a retrieval system transmitted or otherwise copied for public or private use without permission from NAMCO AMERICA INC To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 1 1 Safety Precautions CAUTION CAUTION Before using the game machine read the following safety precautions thoroughly and use the game machine correctly Be sure to observe the safety instructions since they are important for ensuring safe operation of the game machine This indicates risk that can lead to personal injury and or property damage When opening or
30. on Repeat this process for any string location that needs calibration To save calibration and return to Game Mode turn the power OFF and restart the machine Size of Prizes Prizes that are thinner than a DVD case 5 inches or have a clear case might not activate the prize sensors To prevent prize payout problems we suggest prizes that are smaller than a DVD case such as gift cards certificates or prizes with clear cases have a medium to large plush attached to it Prizes larger than 8 x 10 5 x 4 may bump into each other causing calibration and payout problems Heavy prizes can break the plastic tag that attaches to the prize string Prizes over 1 8 lbs are not recommended and are to be used at the operator s risk Very light prizes might not fall immediately when cut They can sometimes hang until the scissor assembly opens which may cause sensor problems Do not use gift cards gift certificates tickets etc unless they are attached to something larger like medium to large plush This weight problem is also possible with small plush If you feel like a prize drop was not sensed by the machine or you notice that the prize meter did not register you can reset the number of play attempts for that prize zone when restock a prize See page 18 of the manual for complete details To reset the memory for coins prizes on Prize Zone A hold down the SERVICE switch and press the RESET switch To reset the memory for coins pri
31. pping position will be at the solid line The larger the value set in step 6 is the safer the payout management becomes However the free running distance also becomes longer This will make players feel that the scissor movement is controlled intentionally by the game machine The default setting of 12 mm is an appropriate value Managed stopping position String Stopping distance Point set in step 3 Stop command Free running distance Changing the stopping distance Repeat steps 2 to 4 for all prize locations prize hanging string positions on page 7 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 19 Error display on 7 segment display Corrective measure for slim lamp failure How to reset your prize zones Confirmation of the slide mechanism movement E0 Malfunction of the Main PC board E1 E6 X axis abnormality in moving mechanism X Right and left movement E2 E7 Y axis abnormality in moving mechanism Y Front and back movement E3 Scissor motor abnormality E4 Position information write error E5 Dip Switch error Dip Switch 2 4 is ON and should be turned OFF If the fluorescent lamps fail to light try the following 1 Turn the power switch ON and OFF several times to see if the fluorescent lamps light The lamps sometimes turn on after the power switch is operated several consecutive times 2 If only one lamp does not light
32. rs closer to the prize by using the button and stop them at the cutting position If the cutting blade is positioned correctly the scissors will cut the string and the prize will be dispensed To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 11 10 T Pin Tag Attachment Method Load the tag gun with connected T pins tags How to use the tag gun Prize attached with a T pin One of the T shaped ends of the T pin should desirably be visible on the back side Open the loader slide See the operation manual of the tag gun Push T pins into the groove After pushing T pins all the way to the bottom return the loader slide to the original position During use the empty shaft will extend from the bottom Since the tag gun is not equipped with a cutter use scissors and cut the empty shaft if it gets in the way Insert the needle tip of tag gun into the terminal on the end of the prize string so the string is hanging from the needle With the string hanging from the needle insert the needle into a prize stuffed animal etc Exercise caution when pushing the needle into a prize in order to prevent poking your finger Do not pull the lever at this point When about 1 cm of the tip of the needle becomes visible hold the needle in that position The distance from the needle drive position to the dispensing section is about 2 cm Sq
33. s and some 120 prizes you have the option of setting the high value prizes to a lower payout percentage than the other prizes Simply keep the high value prizes in one prize zone and adjust the rotary switch for that zone to a lower payout Hanging Prizes See page 11 of the manual for the Pin tag attachment method with pictures First load plastic tags into the gun Then slide a prize string over the needle Next insert the needle through the prize until at least 1cm of the needle is visible on the other side DON T STAB YOUR FINGER Lastly squeeze the lever and pull the gun away If done correctly the prize will be attached to the string To hang your prize take the top end of the string and place it through the black plastic clip and attach it to the prize hook IF THE STRING IS NOT INSIDE THE BLACK PLASTIC CLIP IN THE LOWER BAR THE PAYOUT MANAGEMENT FUNCTION WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY We recommend hanging 5 prizes even though there are 6 hooks On the 6th hook hang a cut string so that it appears a prize has been won You can cut a string by playing the game with an empty string hanging Just guide the string into the cutter to make it easier HOLD THE BOTTOM OF THE HANGING STRING WELL BELOW THE CUTTER AND KEEP YOUR HANDS CLEAR WHILE THE GAME IS IN OPERATION THAT S A REAL RAZOR AND YOU CAN HURT YOURSELF Calibration Shipping sometimes disrupts the calibration of the machine To check calibration first hang a prize from each hook Turn
34. skip occurs bend the small metal bracket supporting the magnet toward the hall effect IC to bring the magnet closer to the hall effect IC Free running of motor Free running of a motor can be caused by a loose setscrew on the timing pulley connected to the X axis motor or Y axis motor by belt In this case the motor operating sound can be heard Listen carefully to see if the motor is operating If the motor sound is heard tighten the setscrew on the pulley using an Allen wrench If the motor does not operate read the following This error occurs when the scissors do not open and close smoothly or properly If the scissors are operating at the time this error is generated the sensor inside the scissor case is faulty If the scissors are not moving at the time this error is generated the motor may be faulty Adding some lubricant or petroleum jelly onto the white protective cover strike plate can help prevent the blade from sticking into the white protective cover This problem can be corrected by performing a complete calibration of the machine at the location An E4 error occurs when position information data is missing Missing position data prevents proper control thus generating an error when coins are inserted or the Service switch is pressed This condition may be caused by an interrupted flow of electric current when the power switch is turned off while the unit is in motion Display of E5 error Dip Switch 2 4 is in the
35. ssor motor Scissor mechanism motor Cutting blade retaining plate set with clear thin board Pressing plate A prize heavier than 1 8 lbs is not recommended and to be used at owner s risk To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 13 Scissor pressing plate side Tension Sensor Scissor cutting blade side Pivot bushing Pivot pin Base plate spring Open close cam Motor shaft back side Sensor bracket Cutting blade replacement part Cutting blade mounting plate How to remove the bottom cover How to replace the cutting blade Scissor mechanism section Remove the screws from the front and back sides of the bottom cover to remove the cover When the bottom cover is removed the scissor mechanism becomes visible The bottom cover can be removed easily if the screw on the cover case has been loosened in advance Remove the cutting blade mounting screws located at the tip of the scissor Replace the cutting blade A piece of invisible tape can be used to secure the blade onto the mounting plate while securing the mounting plate back on to the scissor Be careful when touching metal parts since edges of metal pieces can be sharp or pointed If you touch them carelessly they may poke or cut your skin When replacing the cutting blade position yourself in such a way that you can see the blade easily It is dangerous to perform the blade replacement
36. the machine ON and press the TEST switch located inside the coin door The blade will move to the previously calibrated position for each string See page 16 of the manual for the ideal position If the blade is not calibrated to the ideal position prize payout can be affected Recalibrate the machine if you have any doubts To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 4 See pages 16 and 17 of the manual for complete calibration instructions To activate Calibration Mode with the machine ON hold down the TEST switch and press the RESET switch The 7 segment display between the Left and Right Control Buttons should show You are now in X axis movement mode Use the Left Button to move the blade left and the Right Button to move right Pressing the SERVICE switch at any time while in Calibration Mode will always bring you to X axis movement Press the TEST switch during Calibration Mode to switch to Y axis movement The 7 segment display will show Use the Right Button to move the blade towards the front and the Left Button to move the blade back Use the Left and Right Buttons and switching between X and Y axis movement to guide the blade to the ideal position for prize 1 See page 7 of the manual for prize numbers and page 16 for the ideal position Once in the proper position press the RESET switch to save the location The blade will return to the home back left positi
37. tion Slide the ring of the string right through the black clip and attach it to the hook on the bar above to help prevent the string from hanging loosely and potentially interferring with other prizes If a string should become displaced from the clip the payout management may not function properly Securing the string in the clip should minimize the potential of interferring with other prizes Whenever you replace a prize make sure to check the corresponding prize meter If for some reason the meter has not advanced one click reset the prize zone by referring to section 15 Problems related to payout management See page 18 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 16 Analog calibration procedure Activating the calibration mode from normal mode Hanging a prize on the hook at the location to be adjusted 14 Position Calibration For accurate payout management it is necessary to make sure your machine is properly calibrated The machine must be shown the exact location of every string Be sure to hang a prize If only a string is hung for calibration an adjustment error could occur since there is no tension applied to the string Guiding the scissor case to the ideal position for the string set up in the previous step X axis movement Right and left movement To move the scissor case use the SERVICE switch the TEST switch and the Right and Left buttons on the control p
38. ueeze the lever firmly When the T shaped end of a T pin appears from the tip of the needle pull the tag gun away from the prize to complete the attachment of the T pin The T pin should now be connecting the string to the prize CAUTION Tag gun Pin driving lever T pins 4 To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 12 Using a string with rings on both ends hang each prize on the pipe Hook the top end of the string onto the hook bolt and hang a prize on the bottom T hook on the string Use the longer strings for hanging prizes on the front pipe and use the shorter strings for hanging prizes on the rear pipe To remove the scissor case unscrew and remove the 4 screws from the top surface of the case The cover can be opened by removing the screws from each side of the assembly When the cover is removed the motor becomes visible Light prize Heavy prize How to hang prizes External view of scissor case Hang light prizes up to 400 g in an ordinary manner as shown in diagram A Hang heavy prizes from 400 g to 800 g by using 2 or moreT hooks arranged in a group as illustrated in diagram B Tie wraps can also be used instead of the T hooks There are two string lengths 8 5 in and 14 5 in 11 Cutting Mechanism Connector Cover case Cover case mounting screws Bottom cover Bottom cover mounting screw Sci
39. work by feeling parts with your fingertips without actually seeing them Replacing the blade in such a manner can result in injury The cutting blade can be replaced without removing the scissor case However if the scissor case is not removed it will be difficult to see the parts clearly and to position yourself properly for performing the replacement task Removal of the case from the slide unit facilitates the blade replacement work For safety be sure to turn off the power switch before replacing the cutting blade CAUTION CAUTION Cutting blade replacement interval is about 5 000 plays but it should be replaced sooner if it does not cut smoothly To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 14 12 Slide Unit Cross shape Type Moving piece adjustment bolts CAUTION Slide unit as viewed from the bottom In the slide unit see the diagram below parts become loose over time When moving pieces become loose tighten the specified bolts as needed Never touch the slide unit while it is in operation Otherwise your arm or hand can get caught between the base plate and Y axis mechanism or your fingers may be caught by the belt and pulley resulting in personal injury Difference from the previous model Patent pending Utility model application Turn the bolts in the direction of the arrow shown in the diagram to eliminate slack Stop tightening the bolts be
40. zes on Prize Zone B hold down the Left Button and press the RESET switch To reset the memory for coins prizes on Prize Zone C hold down the Right Button and press the RESET switch A sound effect will confirm that the memory has been reset Volume Control There is a volume control knob located on the right side of the main board just below the heatsink on the back side of the game To Purchase This Item Visit BMI Gaming www bmigaming com 800 746 2255 1 561 391 7200 5 4 Control Panel Assembly Instructions 1 Install a control panel bracket to the control panel mounting section on the front panel of the cabinet by using two tamperproof TORX screws M4 x 12 each Pass the three connectors through the hole in the bracket before mounting to make it easier to connect the connectors later Left Large connector for Left button Middle Black connector for 7 segment display Right Small connector for Right button 2 Mount the control panel box to the cabinet by using two tamperproof TORX screws M4 x 12 and screw holes on the cabinet Pull the three connectors through the hole before the installation 3 Connect the connectors and install the control panel to the control panel box and bracket by using four tamperproof TORX head screws M4 x 12 Side view Screw holes on the cabinet Side view Side view Connector Connector Control panel bracket Control panel bracket Control panel box Contro
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