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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car INDEX SCOPE OF THE MANUAL ....................... 4 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................5 DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE ....................6 SERIES AND MODELS........................6 TECHNICAL FEATURES ........................6 MANUFACTURER ......................... 7 COMPLIANCE WITH NORMS AND DIRECTIVES ................7 IDENTIFICATION PLATE ........................
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All automatic games of the “Minicar” series are delivered with battery charger, which is integral part of, and with the Operation and Maintenance Handbook to enable you a correct installation and proper use.
The electronic card with power unit is located on the metal frame, inside the body. The “Minicar” is equipped with a D.C., battery- fed electric motor which is solidly secured to the frame. Functions are controlled by the electronic card consisting of a power unit and a microprocessor.
47122 FORLÌ / ITALY fax +39 0543 722727 COMPLIANCE WITH NORMS AND DIRECTIVES The Automatic Games “Minicar” series comply with EMC regulations provided for in directive 2004/108/EC and directive 2006/95/EC. IDENTIFICATION PLATE The identification plate, located in a visible position on the body, gives the Manufacturer’s identification data and the characteristic technical data: code, power supply type, absorbed power.
The surface within such area should be antiskid to prevent the children from being injured. ATTENTION Do not raise the “Minicar” by holding its body: it could get damaged. Seize it from the frame. ATTENTION The condition of the track, the “Minicar” series Automatic Game and the battery charger must be...
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ATTENTION • If the “Minicar” is delivered with the battery charged, it must be used within 5-6 days; after that time, the battery must be recharged regularly to avoid damage (see “battery recharge”). • If the battery is “dry”, buy the specific liquid at a specialized centre, then proceed as follows:...
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car 1. Place the battery in its housing as shown in fig. 4. ATTENTION On models with direct drive, you can also install 100/120A batteries by removing the spacer (A). 2. Connect the positive terminal marked with + (plus) to the positive (+) terminal on the battery using the red or brown booster cable;...
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Loosen bolts 8-9-10-11 (fig. 7) and move the motor until the belt is properly tensioned. Re-tighten bolts 8-9-10-11. Fig. 6 Fig. 7 “Minicar” with direct drive The “Minicar” models with direct drive (Fig. 8) do not need any adjustment. Fig. 8...
Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car STOP SETTING The “Minicar” series Automatic Game can stop its race in a desired point of the track (for instance, in the parking area). To adjust the car stopping: 1. Place the magnetic strip (delivered by EuroGames S.r.l. upon Customer’s demand) on the track in correspondence of the desired stopping point (Fig.
Fig.14 CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge the battery before using the “Minicar” the first time and every time the vehicle looses power to avoid damage. To charge the battery, connect the battery charger using the cable provided to the battery power socket fitted on all models of the “Minicar” series (Fig.15). For further details, please refer to the specific chapter “BATTERY CHARGER”.
For the production, tests, controls and inspections of its Automatic Games, EuroGames S.r.l. adopts the criteria established by the international standards ISO 9000 for Quality Systems. Before delivering the “Minicar” for use, it is however necessary to check for 3 (three) times its correct functioning by idling, inserting a coin each time.
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7. when the car starts moving, noise starts and lights turn on; they will stop automatically at the end of the preset time when the “Minicar” stops; 8. after the race, wait until the manager or the staff drives the “Minicar” to the parking area, then help the child to get off and take it outside the track.
Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car EG09 TIMER The timer device displays the current remaining game time and the percentage of battery charge. If you press any of the three selection buttons (-, ENTER, +) it turns on the display light.
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car “Main Menu” parameters The parameters included in the main menu are the following: (some are not modifiable) Time=000s Bat85% Time to end of game and battery charge level. P.Counter=000000:00 Partial coins counter. The 2 digits to the right of the “:” symbol show the number of tokens accumulated if the number of Game-Coins was not reached.
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car Protected Menu” parameters The parameters included in the protected menu are the following: (some are not modifiable) T.Counter=000000 Total coins counter. This counter cannot be reset (read only). Effect=CAR This parameter selects the sound effect group type. This parameter depends on sound module memory programming.
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car J1.15=Emergency This parameter selects the function of the J1.15 Timer input. “Emergency”: When the input is activated, the timer stops. To be used with the emergency button. “FreeCoins”: When the input is activated, the timer operates as if the game coin was inserted.
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car CONNECTORS DESCRIPTION J1 - DECRIPTION J2 - DECRIPTION J1.1 DO NOT USE J2.1 Turn Lamp output 12/24v J1.2 Ground J2.2 Pot. 1 input J1.3 Speaker output J2.3 Reverse direction input J1.4...
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car WIRING DIAGRAM Fig. 19...
Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car REMOTE CONTROLLER EG09TEL2 Fig. 20 Keyboard description [START/STOP]: These buttons can Start and Stop all the enabled products at the same time. If the “START” button is kept pressed for about 4 seconds and released a “Wireless Coin” is sent to all the enabled products.
Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car REMOTE CONTROLLER EG09TEL Fig. 22 Functions This remote control unit allow the remote configuration of products that mount the “EG09 Digital Timer”. “Wireless Coin”, “Start”, “Stop” or “game End” commands can be sent to all the products or to a single product.
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car Display description In the display there are some useful information: The internal software version, “BAT=” battery charge value, “Device Selected:” Selected product for next command transmission, “LastCommand=” last sent command information.
Absorbed power 300 W Power Supply 100-240 Vac 50/60 Hz The battery charger is supplied together with the battery fed Automatic Games of the “Minicar” series, of which it is an integral part. Fig. 25 Using the battery charger Fig. 26...
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car To recharge the batteries of the “Minicar” series Automatic Games, operate as it follows: • Act on selector (E) in relation to battery type to be recharged: Lead Acid or AGM / Sealed / Gel...
The exhausted battery must be disposed of by an authorized centre. • Visually inspect the “Minicar” many times per day and let it undergo a functioning test daily. • The “Minicar” must not be tampered or modified by the Customer.
Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car CLEANING This operation must be carried out daily when the “Minicar” is in the parking area. With a wet sponge or cloth and, if necessary, suitable house detergents clean only the external surface of the “Minicar”, then dry.
- ensure the micro switch of the coin box is well connected and in efficient working order; c - ensure the battery and the motor connectors are well connected; d - disconnect connector A (Fig.17) and connect it to the timer of a running “Minicar” or to a spare timer;...
Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car SPARE PARTS Recommended spare parts With a fleet of 8/10 “Minicar”, the Customer should have the following spare parts in stock: N. ……1 ……Digital adjustment timer N. ……2 ……Drive belts (on models with belt drive) N.
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April 2010 : 23 Signature of the legal representative of the company Eurogames S.r.l. Eurogames S.r.l. via degli Scavi, 41 Forlì (Italy) – Tel. 0543 796665 - Fax. 0543 722727 Web Site: www.eurogames.it - E-mail: info@eurogames.it - P. I: 03624290403...
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Eurogames Srl – Operation and maintenance handbook – Mini Car Via degli scavi, 41 - 47122 Forlì (ITALY) Tel. +39 0543 796665 Fax. +39 0543 722727 www.eurogames.it - info@eurogames.it...
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