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  • Page 1 Game Manual...
  • Page 2 STOP AND READ – UNPLUGGING BOARD CONNECTORS WHILE THE MACHINE IS POWERED ON CAN, AND MOST LIKELY WILL, DESTROY THE BOARD! THIS IS NOT COVERED UNDER AMERICAN PINBALL’S WARRANTY AND YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASSOCIATED REPAIR COSTS. NO EXCEPTIONS.

  • Page 3: Coverage

    Service-related questions can be sent via e–mail to service@american-pinball.com. Defective parts need to be sent to American Pinball at the purchaser’s expense, if the defective parts cannot be removed, the entire Pinball Machine will need to be returned to the Distributor for repair or replacement.

  • Page 4: Cautions, Warnings & Notices

    BEFORE PERFORMING ANY REPAIR. ANY SUCH REPAIRS SHOULD BE DONE WITH THE LINE VOLTAGE DISCONNECTED. FOR SERVICING TIPS, REFERENCE THE USER MANUAL OR CONTACT AMERICAN PINBALL INC. TECHNICAL SUPPORT. SUBSTITUTION OF PARTS AND EQUIPMENT MAY VOID FCC TYPE ACCEPTANCE. WARNING! EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A “CLASS A”...
  • Page 5 WARNINGS Only American Pinball authorized parts are to be used. Using ANY unauthorized parts will void all warranties and may cause injury to persons or property. All servicing of equipment must be completed by competent personnel. Pinball machines are complex and present an electrical shock hazard.
  • Page 6 REGIONAL CONTACTS American Pinball Inc. 500 S. Hicks Rd. Palatine, IL 60067 (847) 893-6800 american-pinball.com General questions info@americanpinball.com Service or Warranty requests Service@americanpinball.com 833-API-HELP API Tech Tip Videos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9_k0XRo6IbeyeOuQy4Hseg/videos...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS ............Coverage ……………………..……………………………………………………….………….
  • Page 8 Switch Table …………………………………………………………………………………….. 29 Opto Board Connectors .………………………………………………………………….. Switch Theory ………………………………………………………………………………….. 31 Coil Table …………………………………………………………………………………………. 32 Cabinet Circuit Board Assembly ………………………………………………………. Bottom Playfield PCB and Dip Switch Settings …………………………………. Power Distribution ……..…………………………….……………………………………… 35 LED Board Configuration and Dip switch settings …….……….……………… 36 4 How To Update Game code…………………………………………………………..
  • Page 9 ..........Post Locations 1-1….…………………………………………………………………………………………. 2 Rubber Ring Location 1-2…………………………………………………………………………………. Authorized American Pinball Box 2-1..……………………………………………………………… Service Menu 3-1.…………...…..……………………………………………………………………….. 9 Service Menu Navigation Buttons 3-2……………………………………………………………….
  • Page 10 IST OF TABLES ..........Commonly Used Terms 1-1…………….…………………………………………………………...…...

  • Page 11: Overview

    CHAPTER VERVIEW ..............ABOUT THE MANUAL .
  • Page 12 Figure 1-1 Post Locations...

  • Page 13: Rubber Ring Location

    Figure 1-2 Rubber Ring Location...

  • Page 14: Unpacking Instructions

    ARE REQUIRED TO UNPACK AND MANEUVER THE MACHINE. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR UNPACKING A pair of scissors or a utility knife is all you will need. To unpack: Your pinball machine should appear in the following corrugated box. Figure 2-1 Authorized American Pinball Box.

  • Page 15: Unpacking Continued

    UNPACKING CONTINUED Using a pair of scissors or utility knife, carefully cut the bands highlighted with the red arrows. Lay the box down on the “TRUCK THIS SIDE ONLY” side. Remove the 2 pieces of Styrofoam and fold the flap under or cut the whole flap off the box.
  • Page 16 UNPACKING CONTINUED Slide the game completely out of the box (left), and carefully stand the game up (center). Cut the shrink wrap by the front legs and install the legs with the supplied hardware (right). Lay the game down and cut away the shrink wrap covering the rear leg mounting area. Carefully lift the game up.

  • Page 17: Leveling The Game

    Open the coin door and move the lockbar handle to the left and pull up on the lockbar. Remove the film from the lockbar. Pull the glass off and follow the instructions under the glass. LEVELING YOUR AMERICAN PINBALL MACHINE Your game is designed to sit at 6.5 degrees. However, depending on the floor, you may have to adjust so that the game is properly leveled left to right and or at the proper pitch.

  • Page 18: Service Menu

    Have you registered your game? https://www.american-pinball.com/support/register/ Games must be registered prior to receiving any warranty parts Video showing how to register your game: https://youtu.be/LsoqXcbKZzE Note: Settings are occasionally updated. Please refer to American Pinball’s Support site for the most current documentation.

  • Page 19: Api Cockpit

    API COCKPIT The service menu contains tests for all the electrical and mechanical functions within the game. Video showing how to use the service menus: https://youtu.be/nKcwKNgNhCw Figure 3-1 Service Menu Table 3-1 Service Menu Icons This includes tests in the following areas ...
  • Page 20 Table 3-1 Service Menu Continued This includes information for the following utilities  Clear Balls Utilities  Statistic Clear  Date and Time Set  Restoration of Default Settings The Health Meter Provides a Quick Analysis of the Health Meter Overall State of The Game Green Game has no issues...

  • Page 21: Tests

    TESTS The test menu includes several diagnostic tests for assuring that your machine is operating properly. The Test Menu provides tests for the following items.  Switches  Coils  LEDs  Display Table 3-2 Test Menu Icons Switches Coils LEDs Display...

  • Page 22: Access Test Menu

    To Access the Test Menu 1. Power on the machine 2. Open the coin door 3. Press the black MENU SELECT button to access the service mode Figure 3-2 Service Menu Navigation Buttons 4. Press the red +/- buttons to move to icons and menu selections. 5.

  • Page 23: Switch Testing

    Table 3-3 API Cockpit Navigation API Cockpit Button Flipper Button Equivalent Functionality Green Press right and left flipper button  Back one level simultaneously  Exit Red (+) Right flipper  Increases through menu by one  Advance to the right or down Red (-) Left flipper ...

  • Page 24: Playfield Switch Map

    Figure 3-5 PLAYFIELD SWITCH MAP...

  • Page 25: Playfield Coil Map

    PLAYFIELD COIL MAP Figure 3-6...

  • Page 26: Fuse Table

    Table 3-4 Fuse Table Fuse Name Fuse Rating Voltage Type Fuse Voltage 6.3 Amp 48 VDC 5x20 Slow Blow 250 Volt Coil Driver 6.3 Amp 48 VDC 5x20 Slow Blow 250 Volt 6 Amp (US) 120 VAC OR 230 Main Fuse 3AG Slow Blow 250 Volt 3 Amp (EU)

  • Page 27: Coil Testing

    COIL TESTING To test the coils, you must pull out on the High-Power Interlock switch, just inside the coin door – bottom left – White Knob. While in TESTS - Coil TEST, highlight the coil you want to test, then press the black enter button on the coin door or Start button on the cabinet.

  • Page 28: Coil Adjustment Settings

    COIL ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS ................... Coil settings allow you to control the “strength”...

  • Page 29: Feature Adjustment Settings

    FEATURE ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS ................... Feature settings address conditions that are specific to the game.

  • Page 30: Coin Door And Dollar Bill Acceptor Information

    COIN DOOR AND DOLLAR BILL ACCEPTOR INFORMATION ..............Dollar Bill Acceptor (DBA) Any standard up stacker DBA with a bill cassette of 500 or less, operating at 12 Volts DC can be used.

  • Page 31: Pricing Adjustment Settings

    PRICING ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS ................... Pricing adjustment settings address settings related to game unit value, free play and currency management.

  • Page 32: Pricing Adjustment Settings

    Table 3-8 Pricing Adjustment Settings Pricing: Free Play options: ['On','Off'] default: 'Off' Unit Value options: [.1, .2, .25, .5, 1] default: .25 options: 1 Unit = 1 Credit 2 Units for 1 Credit Pricing Plan 3 Units for 1 Credit 4 Units for 1 Credit 2 Units for 1 Credit, 4 for 3 2 Units for 1 Credit, 8 for 5...

  • Page 33: Replay Adjustment Settings

    REPLAY ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS ................... To access Replay Settings 1.

  • Page 34: Sound Adjustment Settings

    SOUND ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS ................... Sound settings allow you to control the volume level in the game.

  • Page 35: How To Create A Custom Message

    HOW TO CREATE A CUSTOM MESSAGE ..............Video showing how to create a custom message for the attract screen: https://youtu.be/8fpDKsQIHA4 1.

  • Page 36: Standard Adjustment Settings

    STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS SETTINGS ................... Standard adjustments address global options, such as the number of balls per game, tilt settings and replay award settings.

  • Page 37: Presets

    ..................The Preset feature allows you to load a profile setting. There are 8 presets available. Note: Presets are subject to change. Refer to American Pinball’s Support page for the most current listings of Presets.
  • Page 38 Table 3-12 Presets Preset: Preset: Preset: Preset: Preset: Preset: Preset: Preset: Extra Extra Easy Medium Hard Competition Home Location Easy STANDARD Attract Mode Sounds Attract Mode Music Tile Warnings Game Restart True True True True False False True False Balls Per Game Maximum Extra Balls Max Initials...

  • Page 39: Switch Table

    Table 3-13 Switch Table...

  • Page 40: Opto Board Connectors

    Fig 3-7 Opto Board Connectors Power Connection Subway Scoop Center Ramp Enter Left Ramp Entry Right Ramp Enter Ship Lock 1 Ship Lock 2 SW-16 Board 2 – J6 See Fig 3-5 For the Switch Location Map...

  • Page 41: Switch Theory

    Fig 3-8 Opto Board Schematic Switch Theory Mechanical Switch All mechanical switch lines are “Active Low”0 VDC (Logic Ground) when active (Made). Normally open state (12 VDC) (Not Made). Optos All opto switch lines are “Active High” (12 VDC) when active (Made). Normally open state 0 VDC (Logic Ground) (Not Made).

  • Page 42: Coil Table

    Table 3-14 Coil Table Add-on board PCB0021_02 Coil Locations Q = Transistor IRL540N BRN + BLK - RED + BLK - J10 - Pin2 J10 - Pin3 J10 - Pin4 J10 - Pin5 J11 - Pin3 J11 - Pin4 J11 - Pin5 J11 - Pin6 Thor's 48v Power...

  • Page 43: Cabinet Circuit Board Assembly

    Fig 3-9 Cabinet Circuit Boards Assembly...

  • Page 44: Bottom Playfield Pcb And Dip Switch Settings

    Fig 3-10 Bottom Playfield PCBs and Dip Switch Settings...

  • Page 45: Power Distribution

    Fig 3-11 Power Distribution...

  • Page 46: Led Board Configuration And Dip Switch Settings

    Fig 3-12 LED board configuration and Dip Switch Settings CHAPTER Code Update ..............

  • Page 47: How To Update Game Code

    HOW TO UPDATE GAME CODE ................... Please have the following items available before performing a code update: ...

  • Page 48: How To Download And Update Code

    How To download code to a Microsoft Windows PC 1. Go to www.american-pinball.com/support/updates/ 2. Compare the game version on your machine (in service menu status box) to the most current version available on the site. 3. If your machine is running the most current version of code, enjoy your game! Otherwise, proceed to the next step.

  • Page 49: Collecting Game Logs

    ................... To assist in game development and troubleshooting, American Pinball may ask for a copy of the game logs. Make sure your game’s Date and Time are set correctly in the Utilities menu so you can note the date and time the error occurred.

  • Page 50: Game Rules

    CHAPTER Legends of Valhalla GAME RULES ..............
  • Page 51 9. Raiding Party - once you collect enough warriors there is another mini-wizard mode. Shoot the ball into the ship to begin a raiding party. 3 ball multiball. Map in the display shows you the town you are raiding. Shots re color coded for each town.
  • Page 52 SKILL SHOTS (3) a. Regular skill shot with lane change - plunge the ball to one of the top God of Thunder lanes. Skill-shot adds points. b. Hands free skill shot - awards a weapon and increases the end of ball bonus multiplier. Super-Skill-shot is awarded off plunge around orbit and directly into right ramp.
  • Page 53 Part Number VHR-DOC0022-00 For Support Call Your Distributor 833.API.HELP service@americanpinball.com...

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