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For Parts or Service contact
Betson Enterprises at 1(800) 828-2048
© Chicago Gaming Company 2010 All Rights Reserved
Rev 1.1

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  • Page 1 Service Manual For Parts or Service contact Betson Enterprises at 1(800) 828-2048 © Chicago Gaming Company 2010 All Rights Reserved Rev 1.1...

  • Page 2: Safety Notices

    1. Safety Notices The following safety instructions apply to all game operators. We recommend that you read this page before setting-up GalacTix. Use the following safety guidelines to help protect the system from potential damage and to ensure your personal safety.
  • Page 3 2. Connecting the Projector and Mirror Box The projector and mirror box are both shipped under the Nose Cone. The Projector Mounting Board and Mirror Box have dowels so that they will align properly. BE SURE TO ALIGN DOWELS WITH THE CORRESPONDING HOLES. Projector Mirror Box Projector Mount...
  • Page 4 Use the projector menu to set the keystone to -10. To make the image fit perfectly on the screen, you may need to adjust the keystone to -8 through -11, but -10 is the GalacTix default setting and the best place to start.
  • Page 5 The three bolts circled here are used to change the pitch and to level the projector. Raising or lowering the nut in the rear will change the pitch of the projector, which will raise or lower the image on the screen Adjusting the bolts on either side of the front will help level the projector, making the image square on the screen...
  • Page 6 4. Connecting the Fins To protect the fins from warping during shipment, two fins are not attached to the cabinet. Both fins connect to the Door Hinges. REQUIRES 1 PERSON The two fin assemblies connect to the two Door Hinges. Locate the bag of fasteners labeled Fins. This bag includes (2) 6-32 x 1/2”...
  • Page 7 Cone, which contains (24) #6 x 5/8” Black Screws. Find the cable harness hanging over the top edge of GalacTix. This will connect to the Chase Top cable harness in the Nose Cone. With the help of another adult, lift the Nose Cone to the top of the main cabinet.
  • Page 8 6. Service Door and Operator Door GalacTix has two doors on opposite sides, and each has its own purpose. Behind Operator Door The Operator Door opens to the Cash Box, Service Panel, Projector PCB, and the backside of the Power Switch.
  • Page 9 7. Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and Projector PCB The Battery Backup side of the UPS powers the Projector and Projector PCB to elongate the life of the projector lamp. When the game is shut off, the UPS keeps power to the Projector and Projector PCB so the lamp has time to cool off.
  • Page 10 8. Servicing Lights in Nose Cone Remove the screws that hold the Nose Cone to the Cabinet With the help of another person, lift the Nose Cone up without removing it. Disconnect the Chase Top Cable to free the Nose Cone. Remove the Nose Cone and set it on the floor, protecting it from damage.
  • Page 11 16. Digital Zoom keys (+, -) Magnifies or reduces the projected picture size. 17. ViewMatch Switch in between high brightness performance or Accuracy color performance. 18. Volume keys (+, -) Magnifies or reduces the volume level. (GalacTix does not utilize the projector’s speaker)
  • Page 12 GalacTix is a skill-based game, and payout percentage will change depending on the demographic of your customers. With the default game settings, which can be found on page 15, GalacTix pays out 8-9 tickets per coin. On average, changing the Difficulty without changing the default ticket values will adjust...
  • Page 13 AUTO TRY RELOAD tickets. RETURN TO MAIN MENU Auto Try Reload – On / Off When this is On, GalacTix will recognize when loading new tickets. The game will wait a couple of seconds, and then it GALACTIX...
  • Page 14 Audits GALACTIX CHICAGO GAMING AUDITS V 0.9.7 MARCH 3, 2010 CURRENT LIFETIME TOTAL COINS TOTAL TICKETS TICKETS PER COIN COIN CHUTE 1 COIN CHUTE 2 COIN CHUTE 3 COIN CHUTE 4 COIN CHUTE 5 COIN CHUTE 6 TICKETS 1 TICKETS 2...
  • Page 15 Set the time it takes the game to go idle Seconds Player Active – 1-60 When more than one person is playing, GalacTix automatically decreases the ships’ respawn time to keep the difficulty the same for each player. This setting adjusts how...
  • Page 16 Diagnostics Switches – Select this option to test the functionality of the switches. GALACTIX CHICAGO GAMING V 0.9.7 Video – Select this option to test that the MARCH 3, 2010 DIAGNOSTICS monitor is working properly. Audio – Select this option to test that the SWITCHES speakers are working correctly.
  • Page 17 Video Diagnostics Use Up and Down to navigate the menu and press enter to select a test screen. Press enter again to return to Video Diagnostics Menu. Color Bars GALACTIX Convergence CHICAGO GAMING V 0.9.7 MARCH 3, 2010 GALACTIX CHICAGO GAMING VIDEO DIAGNOSTICS V 0.9.7...
  • Page 18 Audio Diagnostics GALACTIX CHICAGO GAMING V 0.9.7 MARCH 3, 2010 AUDIO DIAGNOSTICS 100 HZ 100 HZ – This tests the speakers at 100HZ 1000 HZ 10000 HZ 1000 HZ – This tests the speakers at 1000HZ RETURN TO DIAGNOSTICS MENU 10000 HZ –...
  • Page 19 WARNING: THIS WILL OVERWRITE FLASH MODULE PLEASE CONNECT THUMB DRIVE WITH UPDATE AND PRESS MENU The software on GalacTix can be updated through a USB drive. Connect the drive with the update on it, enter the System Update Menu and press the Menu button.

  • Page 20: Projector Maintenance

    13. Projector Maintenance The following pages are taken from the Viewsonic PJD5351 DLP Projector User Guide and may reference some pages that are not included or numbered differently.
  • Page 28 14. GalacTix Parts List Part Picture Part Number Part Name Qty. GTX-CCC-LOWCAB Cabinet - Main GTX-CCC-PROJCAB Cabinet - Top GTX-CCC-RIBS Cabinet - Ribs Cabinet – Projector GTX-CCC-PROJMNT Mount Computer Shelf Subassembly (Motherboard, Processor, GTX-SUB-PCSHELF Ram, Heat Sink, Fan, I/O Board, Power Supply,...
  • Page 29 270 Watt PC Power 000-ELE-270WPWR Supply - Sparkle Part #FSP270-50SNV PUT-ELE-2GCFCARD Compact Flash (2GB) Motherboard - D945PLNML S775 PUT-PCB-MBIN048 800FSB DDR2 UATX BULK GalacTix USB I/O Audio GTX-PCB-USBIO PUT-MLS-AHSNK15 Amp Heat Sink 1516...
  • Page 30 Biostar Graphics Card PUT-PCB-V9502GT Part #V9502GT51 1GB RAM DDR2 533MHz PUT-ELE-1GBRAM PC2-4200 PUT-ELE-CFSOCKT Compact Flash Socket Processor - Celeron PUT-ELE-PRIN780 2.8GHZ S775 533FSB 64BIT BULK PUT-ELE-SUPACC Celeron Fan/Heat Sink 80mm Fan Grill, for 000-MLW-80MMGRD Processor Fan...
  • Page 31 PUT-MLS-IOMOUNT IO PCB Mount PUT-MLS-PBTNBRK Power Button Bracket PUT-MLS-VIDOBRK Video Support Bracket PUT-MLS-ELECPNL Computer Shelf Tripp-Lite AVR Series Line-Interactive UPS 000-ELE-AVR750U System 120V Tripp-Lite Part #AVR550U GTX-MLS-UPSTRAP UPS Strap...
  • Page 32 GTX-PCB-RS232PI Projector PCB 000-ELE-9VACADP 9V A/C Adapter 20' Mini Din 8 Cable, 000-CBL-20MDIN8 Male to Male 10' VGA Cable, Male to 000-CBL-10VGAMM Male 3.5mm Stereo Audio 000-CBL-35ADIO2 Cable, 2' 3' USB Cable, A-Male to 000-CBL-3USBAB B-Male 6' USB Cable, A-Male to 000-CBL-6USBAB B-Male...
  • Page 33 Viewsonic Digital 000-ELE-PJD5351 Projector PJD5351 Projector Replacement 000-LMP-RLC047 Bulb, Part #RLC-047 Projector Screen Cut to GTX-PLS-WHTSCRN Size Complete Nose Cone Assembly (Art Panels, GTX-SUB-NOSCONE Brackets, Fan, LED PCBs) GTX-MLS-NCCAP1 Nose Cone Cap (Rev 0.1)
  • Page 34 000-ELE-12VDCFN 12V DC Fan, 120mm 4.68” Chrome Fan Guard, 000-MWF-FANGRIL for Nose Cone Fan Nose Cone Side Bracket GTX-MLS-NCSBRK1 (Rev 0.1) Nose Cone Base Bracket GTX-MLS-BASBRK1 (Rev 0.1) Nosecone Panel GTX-SUB-CONEPNL Assembly (Plastic with Decal and LED Diffuser)
  • Page 35 GTX-ART-NCONE Nosecone Art (decal only) Polycarbonate Nose GTX-PLS-NOSCONE Cone Pieces GTX-MLS-LEDMONT LED PCB Mount GTX-PCB-LEDARAY Nose Cone LED PCB...
  • Page 36 GTX-SUB-MIRRBOX Mirror Box Subassembly GTX-GLS-12X12MR 12" x 12" x 1/8" Mirror GTX-MLS-MIRRBKT Mirror Mount Bracket 000-LCK-CH751 CH751 Locks GTX-ART-MARQUEE Marquee GTX-PCB-LEDPUCK Marquee LED PCBs GTX-MLS-SPKGRIL GalacTix Speaker Grill...
  • Page 37 000-SPK-475IN8O Speakers 4 ¾” 8 Ohm 12" CCFL White (2 Bulbs, 000-LMP-12CCFL 1 Inverter) 000-LMP-12INBLB Single 12” CCFL Bulb 000-ELE-INVRTER CCFL Inverter 015-MLS-AGLBRKT Angle Bracket 015-MLS-CFBALST CCFL Inverter Bracket GTX-MLS-BLNKPLT Coin Blank Plate...
  • Page 38 GTX-MLS-MECHPLT Coin Mech Plate Coin Mechanism Model 000-CUR-WEICOIN #S-071CS GTX-MLS-FIREBLK Fire Blank Plate GTX-ART-COININS Insert Coin Decal GTX-ART-LOWSIDE Lower Side Art...
  • Page 39 GTX-ART-TICKETS Tickets Decal GTX-SUB-WNDWART Side Glass with Art Side Glass 3/16" GTX-GLS-BODGLAS Tempered Grey, 22-7/16" x 32-9/16" GTX-ART-WINDOW Window Art (Decal only)
  • Page 40 Ticket Door Assembly (Includes Frame, Door, GTX-SUB-TICKDOR Ticket Holder, Lock, Ticket Low Switch, Ticket Low Cable) GTX-MLS-TICFRAM Ticket Door Frame GTX-MLS-TICKDOR Ticket Door GTX-MLS-TIKHOLD Ticket Holder Ticket Dispenser 000-MCH-DL1275 Deltronics Model #DL-1275 5MM Red Ticket Low 000-LMP-5MMRED...
  • Page 41 LED Clip & Ring, Black, 000-LMS-LEDCR17 T-1-3/4 LED GTX-MLS-CINCHUT Coin Chute GTX-MLS-COINEXT Coin Chute Extension GTX-MLS-CONTBRK Counter Button Plate Mini Pushbutton, Black 000-HAP-MBUTTON Bezel Yellow Center 12V 7 Digit Meter with 000-HAP-12VMETR Leads GTX-CCC-CASHBOX Cash Box with Handles...
  • Page 42 000-HDL-4INCHST 4” Chest Handle GTX-MLS-FIREPLT Fire Switch Plate GTX-HAP-FIREBTN Fire Button 000-HAP-MINSWTC Miniature Snap Switch 000-LMP-12VT134 T1-3/4 LED, 12V GTX-MLS-GLASRTN Glass Retainer Bracket GTX-MLS-ISIDCPL Inside Coupler...
  • Page 43 GTX-MLS-MARQBRK Marquee Bracket GTX-MLS-MONTPLT Mech Mount Plate GTX-MLS-RIBMTBK Rib Mount Bracket Power Switch Plate for 000-MLS-PWRPLT Alco Switch 000-SWC-ALCO16A Alco Switch 000-CBL-6PWR18G 6” Power Cable Filter, Yunpen 6A, IEC 000-ELE-FILTINL connector...
  • Page 44 000-ELE-FUSHOLD Fuse base 000-FUS-5A250V Fuse GTX-MLS-RIBTPBK Rib Top Bracket GTX-MLS-VLTHING Vault Hinge GTX-MLS-DORHING Door Hinge GTX-MLS-DORJAMB Door Jamb GTX-MLS-SIDCOUP Side Coupler...
  • Page 45 GTX-MLS-FINSTDL Fin Stud Plate Left GTX-MLS-FINSTDR Fin Stud Plate Right GTX-MLS-FINBASE Fin Base Mount Fin Assembly with Fin GTX-SUB-FINS Base, Left Stud Plate and Right Stud Plate GalacTix Fin Side GTX-PLS-FINSIDE (1 Side)
  • Page 46 GTX-MLS-CASTBOX Caster Mount Box 000-HDW-3SCASTE 3” Swivel Caster 000-HDW-5LEGPLT ½” Leg Leveler Plates 000-LVR-1213X3 Leg Levelers, ½-13 x 3” GTX-CBL-TICKSWC Ticket Low Switch Cable GTX-CBL-FIRESWC Fire Button Cable Marquee Chase Light GTX-CBL-CHASLIT Cable GTX-CBL-COINTIX Coin and Ticket Cable GTX-CBL-SERVICE Service Cable GTX-CBL-SPEAKER Speaker / Marquee Cable GTX-CBL-TICKLIT...

  • Page 47: Block Diagram

    15. Block Diagram This diagram shows how the main components are connected. The UPS has two sets of four outlets. The left side only acts as a surge protector. The right side is both a surge protector and battery backup. The Computer Shelf plugs into the Surge Protector side.

  • Page 48: Wiring Schematic

    15. Wiring Schematic...

  • Page 49: Board Layout

    15. Board Layout...