2. MAIN PARTS of MACHINE MAIN CABINET WINNER MARQUEE GLASS COIN SLOT LAMPS UNIT UNIT TOP GLASS TICKET DOOR ASS’Y INSTRUCTION CARD & PLEXI SPEAKER A/C POWER CORD FRONT DOOR PLAYFIEL CAROUSEL BONUS WAGON **PATENT PENDING ON THESE...
FRONT DOOR a) TEST SW & VOLUME BRACKET Audit Advance Button & Audit Clear Button Used for “TEST MODE”. See pages 13-15. Sound Volume Turn clockwise to increase volume. COIN b) SIX DIGIT BOARD During “GAME MODE” the payout number of ticket(s) is shown.
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TICKET DOOR TICKET RESUME BUTTON & TICKET CLEAR BUTTON ASS’Y The two buttons in the ticket door determine how the machine handles the ticket payout when the machine runs out of tickets. One button is labeled TICKET RESUME, the other is labeled TICKET CLEAR.
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COIN SLOT HOW TO OPEN THE TOP GLASS. 1) Turn the Key and Slide up the Coin slot cover. Coin slot cover 3) Then, slide Top Glass toward Top Glass Bracket TT-Screw 2) Using enclosed Allen wrench remove 2 pcs of Top Glass TT-screws to remove Top Glass Bracket.
3. INSTALLATION SET UP MACHINE Please take a moment to read the following before you turn on your new game. Unpack your game carefully. Be careful of the shipping staples, they can be sharp. Your game is assembled and will not need anything done to it.
American Sammy Corporation warrants all products to be free from LIMITED defective materials and workmanship for a period of thirty (30) days WARRANTY from the American Sammy Corporation invoice date unless otherwise specified in writing by American Sammy Corporation. The extent of this warranty applies to all electronic assemblies only, and does not include lamps and fuses.
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4. GAME PLAY As the calliope music plays and the Circus Barker calls to the GAME THEME player, Coin Circus adds a new dimension to coin drop & HOW TO PLAY redemption games! Coin Circus revolves around a circus theme, where a bright, colorful, 3 -dimensional clown is the center of attention in an attractive mirror lined cabinet.
5. DIP SW SETTING DIP SW 4 (sw41~48) : Factory setting CONTENTS / SWITCH NUMBER sw41 sw42 sw43 sw44 sw45 sw46 sw47 sw48 Normal game Any time No ticket payout 5 coins in Arms to win “Bonus Wagon” 3 coins in Arms to win “Bonus Wagon” Bonus Lights reset only after Bonus Wagon is Bonus Lights reset after 60 seconds Pays out 0 tickets when no score is made...
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DIP SW 5 (sw51~58) : Factory setting CONTENTS / SWITCH NUMBER sw51 sw52 sw53 sw54 sw55 sw56 sw57 sw58 Payout value for Arm #1 (Man) 5 tickets 10 tickets 15 tickets 25 tickets Payout value for Arm #2 (Elephant) 5 tickets 10 tickets 25 tickets 50 tickets...
6. TEST MODE There are 11 tables as below..8 tables of AUDITS & 1) Enter by hitting AUDIT ADVANCE switch once in Attract Mode ONLY. How to 2) The number of each audit is shown on Six Digit Board as below (See enter and control “Special Note”...
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When the “Audit #” is 10,000 or over the Six Digit Display will * SPECIAL NOTE- change as shown below... If the # in Audits (Example shown for Audit Table #2) goes over “10,000”..When the Audit number goes up to 10,000, the Table # (2) will be shown with 5 “Bars”...
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This is the test to check if switches are functioning properly. Table 10 When one of the Switches is pressed, their activation will be Test for displayed on the Six Digit Board. And also, a sound will be produced. “Sensors” & * Please reference the table &...
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Coin Selector (25 cents) 04-70-151 Coin Selector (.984 Token) 04-70-152 Mirror Marquee for “WINNER” lights 04-30-351 #3A “WINNER” Buterate 04-30-702 Top Marquee Glass for “COIN CIRCUS” 04-30-120 Top Glass 04-70-700 Instruction Card 04-30-210 Rope Lights 04-60-250 Six Digit Display Board...
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PARTS LIST (continued...) #12 Score Value Buterates Sets (4 pcs) # 9 ARM LEAFS A (60 degrees) Arm #1 (Man) #10 ARM LEAFS B (40 degrees) Arm #2 (Elephant) #11 ARM LEAFS C (15 degrees) Arm #3 (Tiger) Arm #4 (Clown) 15°...
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PARTS LIST (continued...) #17 ARM SLOT BUTERATES SETS (L & R) BONUS WAGON * #18 SENSOR BOARD #20 5 LAMP BOARD * #19 SENSOR BOARD (.800 TYPE) #20A BONUS LAMP BUTERATE #21 BONUS WAGON * For an under .800 Token, you will need a different thick Sensor Board which has a thicker spacer between the Opto Sensor and Board.
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PARTS LIST (continued...) Back Side View Main Power Switch Ribbon-cable #22 CPU BOARD with EP-ROM Note: for “C.CIRCUS” Power supply unit Red line on the cable must PCB Sound volume Terminal 5VDC (RED) Fuse 5 Amps Terminal GND (slo-blow) Terminal 12VDC(ORG) Fuse 5 Amps (slo-blow) +12VDC...
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PARTS LIST (continued...) Bottom part of Bonus Wagon #24 DC 12V Motor Back Side View #26 Round Board #25 AC 120V Bottom part of Carousel for “Carousel” Motor Pipe 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 #27 Leaf Switch Ass’y for WIRE COLOR for LEAF SWITCH 1 RED-YEL...
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8. OTHER % Setting Advice Some locations may find that the factory settings are not suitable to their location. The factory settings of the game should yield a payout ratio of approx 30%. But your payout ratio may be either too high or too low in your location depending on your players.
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From time to time the operator may experience those players that “Tip” for the are more skillful or have “mastered” the game of “Coin Circus.” “Skillful” Player Based on our experience the best way to discourage the player from receiving a huge amount of tickets through multiple payouts of the Bonus Wagon is to be sure that DIP SW 4 #47 &...
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GAME IS FACTORY POSITIONED AT BEST ANGLE FOR COIN SPEED! How to Adjust Only adjust if your players have become “skillful” at the game (see page “Coin Track” 22) or you notice that through time the coin track has shifted from its original position.
GAME PLAYER INSTRUCTION CARD GAME INSTRUCTION CARD HOW TO PLAY * Drop Coin through Coin Slot and Aim at the moving arms. * Get Coin in Slot of Moving Arm, Win Ticket(s)! * Each winning shot lights up number on Bonus Wagon! Bonus Wagon * Get 5 Coins into arm slots, light all lights, and...
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SCORE VALUE If you change the Score Value of Arms, You need to put “SCORE VALUE STICKER”. Please reference as below... STICKER SET SCORE VALUE BUTERATES SCORE VALUE STICKER 100 100...
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