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FEBRUARY 2000
16-34042-101
Operations Manual Includes
Setup z Service z System z Wiring z Troubleshooting
Midway Games West Inc.
675 Sycamore Dr. Milpitas, CA 95035 USA
http://www.midway.com

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  • Page 1 FEBRUARY 2000 16-34042-101 Operations Manual Includes Setup z Service z System z Wiring z Troubleshooting Midway Games West Inc. 675 Sycamore Dr. Milpitas, CA 95035 USA http://www.midway.com...
  • Page 2 VIDEO GAME CONVERSION...
  • Page 3 CONTENTS OF CONVERSION KIT...

  • Page 4: C O N V E R S I O N K I T

    C H A P T E R SAFETY & SETUP NOTICE: This manual is subject to change without notice. Midway Games West Inc. reserves the right to make improvements in equipment function, design, or components as progress in engineering or manufacturing methods may warrant.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    We recommend that parents observe their children while they play video games. If you or your child experience the following symptoms: dizziness, altered vision, eye or muscle twitching, involuntary movements, loss of awareness, disorientation, or convulsions, DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY and consult a physician. Setup - 2 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 6: Product Specifications

    It’s a beautiful day on the digital fairway. Midway Games West Inc. keeps the greens perpetually immaculate. In Skins Game, you and up to three other players are invited to practice your putting, perfect your drive, or simply haul off and lob a bucket of balls into the water hazards. Don’t worry. We’ll refill the bucket.

  • Page 7: Kit Components

    Utility knife, screwdrivers, liquid soap, nut drivers or socket wrench, wood filler material, black electrical tape, hole saw or equivalent, squeegee, soldering iron and solder, pliers or wire cutters, 180 grit sandpaper or electric sander, black semi-gloss paint, electric drill and wood drill bit set. Setup - 4 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 8: Converting A Typical Video Game Cabinet

    10. Some cabinets have speakers or other components on the control panel. Note polarity and function of wires before disconnecting. Incorrectly phased speakers cause weak low frequencies or a thin, hollow sound quality. Skins Game Conversion Kit Setup - 5...
  • Page 9 10. Insert pushbutton housing through a button hole from top of control panel. Screw nut finger tight on switch housing from underside of panel. Snap switch back on housing. Repeat for each button. Setup - 6 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 10 14. KEYPAD Insert keypad studs through holes in control panel. Install and tighten flat washers and nuts. 15. Remove backing from joystick mounting plate decal and place on plate. Smooth decal. 16. Close and lock control panel using existing fasteners. Skins Game Conversion Kit Setup - 7...

  • Page 11: Electronics Assembly

    Leave JAMMA harness in cabinet so you can reuse it. PREPARE ELECTRONICS Place Skins Game kit electronics assembly on flat, static-free work surface. Remove electronics cover and set aside. Inspect electronics for any damage and ensure all connectors are properly seated.
  • Page 12 15. Attach one end of second ground braid H-21672 to remaining groundplane post and fasten nut. Secure other end of braid to safety ground on power supply. 16. Replace and lock rear door. Skins Game Conversion Kit Setup - 9...
  • Page 13 CAUTION: SEEK FCC APPROVAL. Installation of this kit does not guarantee compliance with FCC requirements. You are solely responsible, and Midway has no responsibility for FCC compliance of installed kits. Don’t install an FCC compliance label on the product until the FCC acknowledges compliance.
  • Page 14 C H A P T E R SERVICE NOTICE: Instructions in this chapter apply to a typical converted Midway upright cabinet.
  • Page 15 SERVICE CAUTION: Before attempting any of the following procedures on your Skins Game Video Game Machine, turn AC Power off. Failure to do so can cause personal injury, may damage the components, and may void your warrantee. Control Panel To remove controls, unlock and...
  • Page 16 IC. Carefully pry off battery and replace with identical type. Modem Card Remove groundplane cover. Remove modem cable from modem card. Remove modem mounting screw. Carefully remove modem card from slot without excessive rocking motion. Skins Game Conversion Kit Service - 3...
  • Page 17 NOTES: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Service - 4 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 18: System Software

    C H A P T E R SYSTEM SOFTWARE NOTICE: This manual is subject to change without notice. Midway Games West Inc. reserves the right to make improvements in equipment function, design, or components as progress in engineering or manufacturing methods may warrant.

  • Page 19: Game Operation

    Decreases volume. Increases volume. Ceases game play or Attract Mode and opens Menu Increments System number of credits up one. TEST VOL. VOL. SERVICE MODE CREDIT DOWN TYPICAL TEST SWITCH BRACKET PUSHBUTTON LOCATIONS System - 2 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 20 Attract (75% of Game) To ADJUST volume, use +/-/LEFT/RIGHT To SELECT which volume, Press START or TEST To RESTORE old settings, press and hold START or TEST To SAVE settings and exit, Press VIEW or CREDIT Skins Game Conversion Kit System - 3...
  • Page 21 4-Player Games Error Count Total Coins: Avg TIME/COIN : 0 Percentage Play : 0 To clear these counters, Hold START or TEST and press VIEW or CREDIT For more stats, press VIEW or CREDIT System - 4 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 22: Game Options

    GAME OPTIONS Reset High Scores After Reboot (One Time Effect) Conservative Mode To change settings, use +/-/LEFT/RIGHT To RESTORE old settings, Press START or TEST To SAVE settings and exit, Press VIEW or CREDIT Skins Game Conversion Kit System - 5...
  • Page 23 1 Coin (up to 60 coins) Stats and Counters Count: Coins (or pulses) To change settings, use +/-/LEFT/RIGHT To RESTORE old settings, Press START or TEST To SAVE settings and exit, Press VIEW or CREDIT System - 6 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 24 GRN=ok RED= Sw ON. YEL=Sw maybe. To activate LAMP, press START To reset pot limits, Press and hold START To activate coin counter, Press TILT Switch. To return to menu, Press and hold VIEW or CREDIT Skins Game Conversion Kit System - 7...
  • Page 25 Fills the screen with red, green, blue, bright white, and white for brightness, 50% grey, grey, ones and black. To change color, Press START or TEST To toggle text on/off, use +/-/LEFT/RIGHT To Return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT System - 8 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 26 SOUND TESTS SPEAKER TEST A voice alternates speaking the word “left” into the left speaker and “right” into the right speaker to test your stereo capability. To return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT Skins Game Conversion Kit System - 9...
  • Page 27 Tests completed: 0 To return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT TESTS DISK TESTS FILESYSTEM CHECK Total Files Used: XXXX Passes Completed : Checking File: XXX.X To Return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT System - 10 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 28 To select test, Use +/-/LEFT/RIGHT To run test, Press START or TEST To return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT TESTS PRINTER PORT TEST Printing Line: Waiting for printer To return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT Skins Game Conversion Kit System - 11...
  • Page 29 4 OFF - Not Used 5 OFF - Not Used 6 OFF - Not Used 7 OFF - Not Used 8 OFF - Not Used To return to menu, Press VIEW or CREDIT EXIT TO GAME System - 12 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 30: Standard Pricing Table

    SPAIN 2 1/100Pta, 5/500Pta 100Pta 500Pta SWEDEN 1/3X1SKr, 2/5SKr 1SKr 5SKr SWITZERLAND 1 1/1SFr, 6/5SFr 1SFr 5SFr SWITZERLAND 2 1/1SFr, 7/5SFr 1SFr 5SFr SWITZERLAND 3 1/1SFr, 8/5SFr 1SFr 5SFr (Table continues on next page) Skins Game Conversion Kit System - 13...
  • Page 31 USA10 1/25¢, 4/$1.00 25¢ 25¢ $1.00 USA11 1/25¢, 4/$1.00 25¢ 25¢ $1.00 USA12 1/25¢, 4/$1.00 25¢ 25¢ $1.00 USA13 1/25¢, 4/$1.00 25¢ 25¢ $1.00 USA ECA 1/25¢, 4/$1.00 $1.00 25¢ 10¢ 05¢ $1.00 System - 14 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 32 C H A P T E R WIRING NOTICE: This manual is subject to change without notice. Midway Games West Inc. reserves the right to make improvements in equipment function, design, or components as progress in engineering or manufacturing methods may warrant.
  • Page 33 CABINET WIRING DIAGRAM Wiring - 2 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 34 CABINET WIRING DIAGRAM Skins Game Conversion Kit Wiring - 3...

  • Page 35: Power Wiring Diagram

    POWER WIRING DIAGRAM Wiring - 4 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 36: Led Information

    Meaning Normal boot and run game or boot and run tournament update Boot EPROM based self test Boot on-disk based self test Boot and run factory tests (labview) then run EPROM self test Skins Game Conversion Kit Wiring - 5...
  • Page 37 LOCATION OF LEDS, JUMPERS, DIP SWITCHES ON CPU BOARD ASSEMBLY CHIP Wiring - 6 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    C H A P T E R TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: Turn AC power off before attempting any of the following procedures, unless otherwise specified. Failure to do so may damage equipment, cause personal injury, or void warranty.
  • Page 39 2. Turn AC power off. Unlock and open rear door. Inspect board assemblies. Check that hard disk drive ribbon cable connector is fully seated in the mating connector on the CPU Board Assembly. Verify that all drive mounting screws are installed. Troubleshooting - 2 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 40 3. Verify wiring against Cabinet Wiring Diagram. Ensure there is a separate wire (not a common return) for each speaker. Ensure cabinet ground wires are connected. Skins Game Troubleshooting - 3...
  • Page 41 Poor check whether there is too much play in brackets response. when stick moves. 2. Invert nylon spacer 180 degrees and replace. 3. If already inverted, replace with new spacer. Troubleshooting - 4 Midway Games West Inc.

  • Page 42: Coin Options

    • Improper settings at Currency or tokens 1. Press TEST MODE pushbutton. Menu System are accepted. 2. Access COIN OPTIONS. Confirm pricing and setup • Startup fails. of each mechanism. • Audio and video functional Skins Game Troubleshooting - 5...
  • Page 43 Bad modem card Replace faulty card with identical type • Software set wrong Use Set DATE/TIME in Menu System to reset clock. Clock is wrong Drained battery Replace lithium battery with identical type. Troubleshooting - 6 Midway Games West Inc.
  • Page 44 NOTICE The “libc” and “libm” libraries (the “Libraries”) are used with the “banner,” “bootbr,” “run_game,” “swts,” “host_hddnl,” “targ_hddnl” and “os.elf” applications (the “Applications”). The Libraries and their use are licensed without charge and are covered by the GNU Library General Public License. See the source and related files for the Libraries, which are found on the hard drive in /usr/src.

  • Page 45: Warnings And Notices

    This game is protected by federal copyright, trademark and patent laws. Unauthorized modifications may be illegal under federal law. This also applies to Midway Games West Inc. and Skins Game logos, designs, publications and assemblies. Moreover, facsimiles of Midway Games West Inc. equipment (or any feature thereof) may be illegal under federal law, regardless of whether or not such facsimiles are manufactured with Midway Games West Inc.

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