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™ SCORPION 9000 Owner’s Guide FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONTACT: Merit Industries, Inc. Customer Service Department USA and Canada call toll-free: 1-800-445-9353 (215) 639-4700 Outside the USA and Canada call: FAX: (215) 639-5346 2525 State Rd., P.O. Box 8529, Bensalem, PA 19020-8529...
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If you want the ability to enable/disable free play without having to connect and disconnect the wires, Merit suggests you insert a switch. To do this, simply cut the looped wire and solder the ends to the switch (see Figure 3).
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOLLOW WOOD STUDDED WALLS BRICK OR CONCRETE WALL ANCHORS: (SUPPLIED) 1. DRILL 5/16” HOLE WALLS 2. INSERT ANCHOR & TIGHTEN (STEPS 1 & 2). 3. REMOVE SCREW FROM ANCHOR. 4. PLACE SCREW & WASHER THROUGH HOLE IN WALL BRACKET &...
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. FACTORY DIP SWITCH SETTINGS - PROGRAMS 4779-XX AND 4978-XX NOTE: GAMES WITH RANDOM CRICKET AND ITS VARIABLE OVERHEAD DISPLAY (4978-XX) REFER TO DIP SWITCH #1 AND DIP SWITCH #2A. FOR GAMES WITH A FIXED OVERHEAD DISPLAY AND NO RANDOM CRICKET REFER TO DIP SWITCH #1 AND DIP SWITCH #2B.
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. GAME OPTIONS AND ROUND LIMITS TABLES GAMES AND OPTIONS ‡ Cricket 301/501/701/ Burma Shanghai Baseball GAMES †‡ Crazy Cricket † 801/901/1001 Score Score Road †‡ Pick-It Cricket ‡ Open In/Out* Cut Throat NONE NONE NONE...
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TESTING YOUR GAME • F - Current Books Count* • G - Lifetime Books Count* Merit’s Scorpion 9000 has built-in tests to allow • H - Game Popularity you to individually test all aspects of the game’s • - Solo Challenger® Popularity operation, without actually playing all the games.
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. Special Coin/Credit Setting (US version only) 1001 The coin input value can be set to 0 for the special 3 Hi-Score credits for $1 input. This setting will force the credit Burma Road † value to 1 and it cannot be changed as long as the Shanghai coins are set to 0.
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. Sub-Test H - Game Popularity The number of idle credits awarded while the feature was enabled is shown in the temporary score The TEMPORARY SCORE display will show “POP” display. to indicate the game popularity counts mode. The game popularity displays the number of times each Sub-Test M - ‘01 and Cricket Round Limit Setup*...
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. day of the week are shown in the Player 1, 2 and 4 displays, respectively. Test the target by pressing each of the segments. The target test will display the value of each Use the ‘01 game button to select the “hour” field, segment pressed in the Player 2 display (the ‘01...
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 display. The actual program number will be shown in the Player 3 and 4 displays. 1. Loosen the 6 screws that secure the bezel to the frame and slide it off the chassis. 2. Locate the defective bulb.
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. TROUBLESHOOTING (MERIT CUSTOMER SERVICE 1-800-445-9353) PROBLEM ACTION Check AC outlet for power. No sound, overhead display or overhead light. Check for blown fuse. Check for proper connection of overhead lamp wiring via the Sound and overhead display function, but STG03.
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. SCORPION™ 9000 SPARE PARTS LIST FLOOR MODEL CABINET AND HARDWARE PARTS WD2836-01 CABINET, U/R D2, BASE MW1728 CONTROL PANEL, U/R D2 WD2831-01 CABINET, U/R D2, TARGET HW8991 HINGE, U/R D2 HW8992 HINGE PIN SCORPION FOLD-DOWN HW8960 LEG LEVELER, 3/8-16”...
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. SCORPION™ 9000 SPARE PARTS LIST (cont’d) TA10005 *PCA, OVHD, LED, RNDM, CRKT SA1786 *PCA, TARGET MICROPHONE INTERFACE (RDP28 BOARD) EC7533 SWITCH MODE P/S, DART SB1573-01 FILTER ASSEMBLY, POWER ENTRY, #10 LUG LAMPS AND SWITCHES LB1126 BULB, T 1-3/4”, 6V, GE #79 (RDP02 OVERHEAD DISPLAY)
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COPYRIGHT 1995 MERIT INDUSTRIES, INC. SCORPION™ 9000 SPARE PARTS LIST WALL MOUNT MODEL CABINET AND HARDWARE PARTS HW8716 LOCK, FLAT, STR, #564, 1-7/16” MW4029 BRACKET, HOOD, RIGHT, WD2 MW4028 BRACKET, HOOD, LEFT, WD2 HARNESSES AND CABLES EC2184 CABLE, RIBBON, 2 x 12, 39”...
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CLASS "A" COMPUTING DEVICE. OPERATION OF to Merit's repair facility and Merit is notified of the failure THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA MAY within the warranty period. Merit reserves the right to...
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