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Rokola Music Jukebox Digital RK4 Technical And User Manual

Digital mp3 player system for modernizing jukeboxes can include more than 9,000 song files

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Rokola Music
Modernization of jukeboxes
Digital MP3 player system for modernizing Jukeboxes (can include more than 9,000 song files)
NSM
Model Minibox GP-4G
Year 1964
(93x76x50) cm
(Height x Width x Depth)
Made by: José Luís Oliveira
Electronic Engineer, IUPFAN 1981
Venezuela
CIV: 31.980
MODERNIZED MODEL: ________________________________
SERIA MODEL: ___________________________________
Copyright Rokola Music 2005-2019
Jukebox Digital RK4
T e c h n i c a l a n d U s e r M a n u a l
Rowe AMI
Model JBM 200
Model 100-78D "Celestia"
"Tropicana" Year 1964
(138x86x72) cm
Modernized equipment
Venezuela-Puerto Cabello Cell: +58 414-3453712
Seeburg
Year 1979
(136x80x60) cm
F i r s t E d i t i o n
(English Version)
"My sincere apologies for the spelling and
editorial errors made in this manual, the translation was
done with the help of Google and my limited knowledge
of English. Any comments will be very well received".
E-mail: oliveira71059.gmail.com
J u k e b o x
D i g i t a l
R K 4
Puerto Cabello, May 2019
Wurlitzer
Model 2300S
Year 1952
"Cadette" Year 1967
(129x85x71) cm
Printed in Venezuela by Rokola Music
File: Jukebox RK4EN.doc
E-mail: oliveira71059.gmail.com
Cell: +58-414-3453712
Apologies
Rowe AMI
Model CMM-1
(122x82x59) cm
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  • Page 1 Modernized equipment (Height x Width x Depth) F i r s t E d i t i o n (English Version) Printed in Venezuela by Rokola Music File: Jukebox RK4EN.doc Made by: José Luís Oliveira Electronic Engineer, IUPFAN 1981 Venezuela CIV: 31.980...
  • Page 2 2.1 - Install the Operation System ................... 24 2.2 - Installing RK4 (first time) ..................24 III.- Using the Jukebox Digital RK4 Program ..............25 3.1 - Main Window......................25 3.2 - Setting Window ....................... 26 3.2.1 - Direct Commands ..................26 3.2.2 - Album Command ..................
  • Page 3 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 3.2.6 - Jukebox Path ....................28 3.2.7 - Default Functions ..................28 3.2.8 - Menu Setting Window ................. 28 3.3 - SongBoard Window....................
  • Page 4 J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 Jukebox Digital RK4 I.- Introduction Project carried out in Visual Basic 6.0 (32 Bits) for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2K or XP, behaves like a jukebox, to modernize obsolete equipment (vintage jukebox) that does not have spare parts, but its structure can still be restored.
  • Page 5 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.2 - Software Needs 1. - Windows Operating Systems Win 2K or Win XP. (preferably Win 2K) 2. - Sound card driver.
  • Page 6 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.4 - Random Play or Reset (Random / Reset) By means of this function, all the songs present in the pendrive are played at random, including those that are not shown in the Jukebox SongBoard, when selecting this function again, the function is canceled.
  • Page 7 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 When entering this function you can Assign Password, Change Password or simply Cancel Password Entry. ASSIGN PASSWORD: Once inside the "Password Change" function enter a three-digit number (except 999), once entered from now on it is necessary to enter this Password each time the Jukebox is turned on (initialize).
  • Page 8 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.11 - Programming Mode (Jukebox Mode) Default function, to enter press the TUMBLE key and then press the VOLUME UP key on the screen will show the number 101.
  • Page 9 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.12 - Setting Codes Table CODE Setting 9910 Enable or disable Bonus (free player or commercial mode) 9912...
  • Page 10 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 9925: Randomly activate jukebox volume 9926: Increase the Minimum Random Volume up to 10 9927: Increase the Maximum Random Volume up to 20. It must be greater than the minimum random volume.
  • Page 11 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 9990: Close the Jukebox RK4 program. This function is used in case you want to update RK4 connected the jukebox PC with another networked PC.
  • Page 12 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.14 - Display Card The Jukebox has a 4-digit display consisting of the Model LY-252 card, which communicates with the computer through a parallel cable (25-pin male-male) which connects directly to the LPT1 port (parallel port of the computer 888), this display shows: - Number of the song playing.
  • Page 13 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.15 - Hardware Description 1.6.1.- Computer Constituted by the following parts: - Motherboard with 128MB RAM (minimum). - CPU PIII or higher.
  • Page 14 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 Drilling templates supplied in the website. Venezuela-Puerto Cabello Cell phone: +58 414-3453712 Email: oliveira71059.gmail.com...
  • Page 15 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.17 - Numeric Keypad: Default keys, by means of these keys, the desired song is selected by means of three digits, when entering the third digit it is automatically accepted.
  • Page 16 (ALBt7) (ALBt3) Command Keypad Model TR-242L Rokola Music, Modernization of Jukeboxes Cell: +58 414-3453712 oliveira71059@gmail.com The keys for BoomBox and Albums can be configured The Command Keypad measures 4”x3”x1” and is connected to the jukebox by means of a 9-pin serial cable (male-female), a maximum length of 20 meters can be used.
  • Page 17 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 Material and tools needed for construction Material: - PCB PC-242 or equivalent - 4 Hex female standoffs 4-40x5/8 - 4 nut 6-32 (used as a spacer) - 2 PVC sheets (3.5x3x1/16) a smooth other perforated...
  • Page 18 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 Venezuela-Puerto Cabello Cell phone: +58 414-3453712 Email: oliveira71059.gmail.com...
  • Page 19 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.19 - Remote control A transmitter and a receiver of 12 channels perform the same functions as the "Command Keypad", but wirelessly.
  • Page 20 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.20 - Table of characters assigned to the Command Keypad Character First Touch Second Touch Album Name (1st touch))
  • Page 21 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.24 - How to adjust the music files volume? 1.- With the Audacity program (free version), you can convert the wav format to mp3 using the Lame DLL and also adjust the song volume if necessary and update and modify the ID3 v1.
  • Page 22 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.25 - How to Create the Songboard Labels? Once all the Jukebox programs have been installed and the songboard has been created, make a "Reboot"...
  • Page 23 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 1.26 - Enumeration labels adhesive for the SongBoard The new numbering of the SongBoard must be presented with numbers from 101 onwards.
  • Page 24: Important Notes

    Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 II. Operating system installation and RK4 2.1 - Install the operating system. With a Win-2K boot disk the installation will be done as follows: 1.- Configure in the computer setup to boot by CDROM.
  • Page 25 Using the Jukebox Digital RK4 Program 3.1 - Main Window With the main window "Jukebox Digital RK4" (RK4) is operated in the same way as if it were a jukebox, the selected theme or function Setting: Window to configure the Jukebox.
  • Page 26 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 3.2 - Setting Window This window allows you to configure each function in the Command Keypad, assigning the desired character for that function.
  • Page 27 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 3.2.4 - Special Functions Activate Bonus: When selected, the jukebox goes to commercial mode and requires entry bonus to be able to play a song file. This function is used for commercial purposes. Enable Code:...
  • Page 28 Path of the music files used in jukebox mode. Eight paths can be included. 3.2.7 - Default Functions These functions are programmed internally within the program of Jukebox Digital RK4. - Programming Mode: press TUMBLE key and then the VOLUME UP key.
  • Page 29 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 3.3 - SongBoard Window This window allows you to modify or create the songboard template of the jukebox. Double clicking on the “Song List”...
  • Page 30 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 3.4 – Rating window This window shows the number of times a music file of the songboard has been selected, for example the figure shows item 1 is the 275 position of the songboard and has a record of 3 times selected.
  • Page 31 Audio amplifier Original jukebox or model TDA7293. Operating Systems Compatible Win 2K, Win XP Jukebox Program Name Jukebox Digital RK4 (RK4EN) Model LY-252 4 digits 7 segments 0.43 " 5V-500ma power supply Display Card Outputs: for two 5mm LEDs (limited by...
  • Page 32 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.2 - Connection Diagram Jukebox Digital RK4 LED OPTION LIGHTING 60 LEDxMT DISPLAY PC252 MOT-HIT LED RIBBON 12VDC MO D. 5050 LO NG 1.5 MTS...
  • Page 33 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.3 - Jukebox Connectors (RK4) W1 Original keyboard cable. W2 PCB cable from the keyboard to the keys. This wiring depends on the keyboard used in the project.
  • Page 34 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 AUDIO The audio output of the computer is used, therefore the amplifier must work with an input of 0.5V RMS, if a higher voltage is necessary, a sound card must be used that delivers the required output.
  • Page 35 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.4 - Part List Display Card 4 Digits LY-252 Symbol Code Description Electolytic Capacitor 10uf 16V Radial Electolytic Capacitor 10uf 16V Radial Ceramic capacitor 0.1uF...
  • Page 36 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.5 - Electrical Diagram Display Card 4 Digits LY-252 +5VDC +5VDC 4042 7447 BI/RBO +5VDC D.P. +5VDC BONUS...
  • Page 37 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.6 - Topographic Diagram Display Card 4 Digits LY-252 Dimensions: 3” x 3 ¼” x 1” Venezuela-Puerto Cabello Cell phone: +58 414-3453712...
  • Page 38 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.7 - Connection Diagram Keyboard Distributor (DT12N12C) Hook-Up Cable AWG26 Long: 7" Hook-Up Cable AWG26 Long: 4" Computer Cable DB9 male-to-female 6ft...
  • Page 39 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.8 - Component Data Sheet Display DL7750R 7-segment BCD decoder 7447 Four Latch MC14042B Venezuela-Puerto Cabello Cell phone: +58 414-3453712...
  • Page 40 R K 4 4.9 - Guarantee and Technical Assistance The company Rokola Music guarantees the equipment for a period of six months in all its electrical parts as well as the technical assistance required to add new tracks Songs, updates in the software and others.
  • Page 41 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.10 - Jukebox Brief History The name Rock-Ola is derived from the name of the founder of the disk machine manufacturer (Jukeboxes).
  • Page 42 4.12 - System with Pendrive and Compact Flash (RK4) The Jukebox Digital RK4 system requires a Compact Flash as a hard drive and to store the song files a 16Gb pendrive, usually in a folder called "SongFileRK4", so it is easy to add new song files, just just connect the pendriver to the computer where the new files are stored and add them to the folder "...
  • Page 43 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.13 - Coin Detector The detector mechanism of coin or token, works by comparison, for this it is necessary to place the coin or token to be compared in its comparison compartment, as well as make the mechanical adaptation to the new Jukebox.
  • Page 44 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.14 – Stereo Audio Amplifier TDA7294 Recommended Amplifier Requires a double power supply of 26 VAC 4.15 - Remote Control Picture Remote Control wiring.
  • Page 45 Rokola Music Modernization of jukeboxes J u k e b o x D i g i t a l R K 4 4.16 - Power Cable 5V-12V (9 pins D-sub female and Molex 0.2 " 4 pins male) Cable connected to the computer to power external devices such as display card, LED, coin...
  • Page 46 Jukebox Digital RK4 Digital System to Modernize Jukeboxes F I R S T E D I T I O N English Version System Developed by: Rokola Music, Modernization of Jukeboxes José Luis Oliveira Electronic Engineer, IUPFAN 1981 C.I.V. 31.980 Cell. +58 414-3453712 oliveira71059@gmail.com...