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WARNING
Be sure to read this Operation Manual before using your machine to ensure safe operation.
JULY 2008

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  • Page 1 WARNING Be sure to read this Operation Manual before using your machine to ensure safe operation. JULY 2008...
  • Page 2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 3 *SERVICE POLICY* ® At BOB’S SPACE RACERS , INC., our strength lies in the high quality, long lasting equipment we manufacture. Should the need arise, we maintain both Technical Support and Customer Service staff. Technical Support is available whenever you should need it. The direct technical ‘hot line’ is (386) 677-0761. This line is manned 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, EST, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
  • Page 4 ® BOB’S SPACE RACERS , INC.’S ONE-YEAR NEW EQUIPMENT WARRANTY ® 1. INCLUDED IN THIS WARRANTY Bob’s Space Racers , Inc. warrants to the original purchaser only that the equipment that is the subject of this sale conforms to its specifications, and is free from defects under normal service for a one-year period from the original date of delivery.
  • Page 5 ® BOB’S SPACE RACERS , INC.’S ONE-YEAR NEW EQUIPMENT WARRANTY 4. REMEDIES LIMITED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT ® PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SHALL BOB’S SPACE RACERS , INC. BE LIABLE FOR LOSS DAMAGE, DIRECT INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY CLAIM FOR LOSS OR PROFITS, LOSS OF SAVINGS OR REVENUE, LOSS OF USE OF THE EQUIPMENT, OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT,...
  • Page 6 ADVANCED REPLACEMENT POLICY ® After speaking with our Technical Department it may be necessary for Bob’s Space Racers , Inc. to ship an assembly item or part to repair your game. We will ship the item(s) according to your preference via United Parcel Service, Federal Express, US Postal Service, etceteras.
  • Page 7 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 8 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL CONGRATULATIONS! ® ® Congratulations on your purchase of a Bob’s Space Racers Game! Bob’s Space Racers continues to lead the amusement industry in the manufacturing and the operation of amusement games and has operated these games at several of North America’s largest expositions for the last 30 plus years.
  • Page 9 Each section has troubleshooting guides that contain enough information so that the game can be repaired with little ® difficulty. If this information is not sufficient, a call to Bob's Space Racers will provide additional assistance. Between the manual and the personal assistance, downtime of your game will be minimal. (When you call, we...
  • Page 10 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction ..............1 Getting Started;...
  • Page 11 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL APPENDIX Sound Systems BSR Sound Unit............A Overview;...
  • Page 12 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 13 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL INTRODUCTION The most important thing to remember about the job you are about to begin is to be yourself! Your personality is what keeps you from sounding like a computer. As you are taught the basic procedures, you’ll also learn how to adapt them to your own style.
  • Page 14 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL GETTING STARTED No matter what part of the world you may be operating your equipment in, customers are the most important part of making your operation successful. By keeping the customer happy, you will enjoy increased profits. When a customer leaves your game one of two things will have occurred: either you have a satisfied customer who will play that great new game the next time he goes by and will tell his/her friends about it;...
  • Page 15 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL GETTING READY FOR EACH DAY We suggest you begin each day by checking the power. This procedure is done to insure that proper power is being supplied to the game to avoid electrical damage, and/or malfunctions. To check the power coming into your trailer look for the power checker with a toggle switch on it.
  • Page 16 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL GAME OPERATIONS Okay, it’s time to begin! As each customer passes by they need to by acknowledged with a simple greeting. Such “Hello!” “Hi, there!” Followed by: “How are you?” “Have you seen this game?”...
  • Page 17 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL GAME OPERATIONS We’ve found that by showing the winner the next prize they are easily tempted to play again. Always encourage a few more players; People are the key to attracting more people to the game. However, there will be times when only a few customers will be in the playing area.
  • Page 18 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL INSTALLATION AND SET-UP...
  • Page 19 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL DOG POUNDER™ GROUP GAME...
  • Page 20 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL DOG POUNDER ™ GROUP GAME...
  • Page 21 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL OBJECT OF THE GAME The Dog Pounder™ Game has different options and capabilities; but, the object of the game is the same. A player uses the hammer to hit the button in an attempt to get as many balls into the Dogs mouth filling the Dogs belly, as quickly as you can..
  • Page 22 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL TRAILER SET-UP AND HOOK-UP Locate trailer and drop Leveler Jacks. Level trailer front to back and right to left. Unwind lead line from hitch. Remove hitch and store out of the way. Unlock awning doors.
  • Page 23 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL SETTING THE OPTION REGISTERS Enter Options by turning the keyed switch to “on” and waiting until the following message comes up: “GAME MODE 001” This means the system is ready to accept changes for the option registers. The MODE button sequences through each register setting displaying the value in that option register.
  • Page 24 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL ™ DOG POUNDER PARK VERSION GDP2410 V1.0 B1.2 OPTION REGISTER SETTINGS REG NAME ACTUAL DESCRIPTION GAME MODE ________ Game Mode,0=continuous # PLAYERS ________ Number of Players BELL TIME ________ Bell Time in 0.1 Seconds WIN LITE TM ________ Beacon Time in 0.0 Seconds...
  • Page 25 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 26 The following list of cleaners can only be used on the materials they are listed with. If a cleaner is ® used on a material that it is not listed with it will cause damage to that material and Bob's Space Racers will not be held responsible for repair and/or replacement of that damaged material.
  • Page 27 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 28 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL ™ DOG POUNDER SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE DAILY Check oil (compressor = 30 weight non-detergent; lubricator = 10 weight non-detergent). Check dryers; drain if necessary. Visual inspection of game. Check bulbs. Clean all Formica. Start all units;...
  • Page 29 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL BALLY MODE 1. Turn Off the key switch 2. Depress the Bally button on the push button assembly 3. All ball hammocks will cycle for 60 seconds or until the STOP push button is depressed, and the dog belly’s will remain open, allowing the balls to return to the ball hammock area.
  • Page 30 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL TECHNICAL DATA...
  • Page 31 ELECTRONIC MODULE COMPONENT OVERVIEW ® Bob's Space Racers exclusive module electronics are as easy to change and repair as our old style relay systems. Modules pop out and pop in if problems arise, no boards or cables to change. Modules can be swapped between the unit board and the master board.
  • Page 32 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL PUSH BUTTON STATIONS 1. FORWARD: Pressing the "Forward" button will start the game and turn on the forward I.D. light. 2. CB OFF: Pressing the "CB OFF" button will re-set the game and return the toy to the home position. 3.
  • Page 33 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MODULE ELECTRONIC SELF-DIAGNOSTICS THE MASTER RELAY BOARD “Green is Go - Red is Stop”: Green LED’s mean everything is connected in proper slots and in proper communication with other components. Red shows an error in your module or module location.
  • Page 34 In all 2400 Electronics ALL game features and controls can be set and changed using the keyed BSR MULTI-LINE LCD display panel. The option registers settings are based on years of testing and operating experience and preset ® by Bob's Space Racers technicians. These settings can be changed by the end user depending on your operational needs.
  • Page 35 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL FUSE PROTECTION Your game has fuses located at- and for the following: Power supply/bridge rectifier protection - located beside power supplies in power supply box (See Power Supply Layout.) The ID light beside the fuse post represents a fuse in proper working order when lit. Relay board fuses - mounted on Master Relay and Unit Relay Boards.
  • Page 36 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MODULE CHANGES AND UPDATES When you receive an updated or replacement module it can go into one of several sockets on your Master Relay Board. If the module does not have a label on it, you can put it in any of the positions other than “Master 2" or “Player Clock”.
  • Page 37 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MODULE CHANGES AND UPDATES During the time it takes to download you will see yellow and red lights on the modules begin to flash or turn dim, this is informing you that the programs are actually being downloaded into the modules. When that is complete the red light will go out and the yellow and green light will come on bright.
  • Page 38 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL CONTROL BOX Master Accounting Player Unit Unit Unit Unit Unit Unit Clock Power Supplies Unit Unit Unit Unit...
  • Page 39 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL CONTROL BOX CONNECTIONS...
  • Page 40 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MASTER MODULE RELAY BOARD FEMALE PLUG – MALE PINS MASTER (J18) & SATELLITE (J19) PUSHBUTTON STATIONS BALLY SWITCH STOP SWITCH TEST SWITCH SOUND SWITCH PRACTICE SOUND SWITCH GROUND FORWARD ID BELL SWITCH RESEST +12V REG...
  • Page 41 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MASTER MODULE RELAY BOARD (page 2) The connector at J23 is diagrammed on page 3. FEMALE PLUG – MALE PINS (J8) JUMPER LED PIN-OUT (D6) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1-4) CHASE 5-7) X-MAS TREE HI/LO...
  • Page 42 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL MASTER MODULE RELAY BOARD (page 3) 5 (J23) DIAGRAMS...
  • Page 43 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL UNIT RELAY BOARD (POPULATED)
  • Page 44 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL UNIT IDENTIFIER MASTER SYSTEM LINK/ADDRESS UNIT BOARD #1 SYSTEM LINK /ADDRESS...
  • Page 45 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL TRANSITION BOARD 12 11 10 15 14 13 18 17...
  • Page 46 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL CABINET DRAWINGS , HARDWARE, PARTS LISTS...
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  • Page 49 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL HAMMOCK MOUTING...
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  • Page 71 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL AIR COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE Daily: Check for proper oil level (use SAE-30 non-detergent); drain and condensate from receiver and traps; listen for any unusual noises and check for vibrations. Weekly: Visually check air filter for debris and dust; clean all external parts of compressor and driver; test safety valve manually to be certain it does not stick.
  • Page 72 This is either supplied by the customer or by ® an on-board compressor supplied by Bob's Space Racers . There are two sizes of Compressors used in Dog Pounder™ Group games, depending upon the number of units in the game.
  • Page 73 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL AIR COMPRESSOR (front view)
  • Page 74 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL APPENDICES...
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  • Page 76 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL SOUND SYSTEMS...
  • Page 77 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL SOUND SYSTEM OVERVIEW AMPLIFIERS The amplifiers we have used over the years have, changed. Originally we used a Bogen Amplifier which had a 70V speaker system. The Yorkville Sound 4200 and KMD 4200 Amplifiers were the next ones used beginning in the early 1980’s.
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  • Page 91 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL 2400 G SERIES MODULES ACCOUNTING SYSTEM...
  • Page 92 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM On the 2400 Electronics the Accounting Systems is integrated in with the game electronics. There is no wiring harness to connect it to the rest of the game or individual units. The external wiring for the Accounting System, includes 2 cables plugged into the Master Relay Board.
  • Page 93 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL 2400 G MODULE ELECTRONICS’ ACCOUNTING SYSTEM OVERVIEW When the display reads ‘PRINT REPORT’ and you press the right hand button below the ‘YES’, as shown on the previous page, a report will be printed, similar to the one shown on the left of this page.
  • Page 94 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL 2400 G MODULE ELECTRONICS’ ACCOUNTING SYSTEM OVERVIEW The last part to be printed is Level 4, which is an hourly report. This informs you of how many games were played each hour the machine was powered up (turned on).
  • Page 95 BOB’S SPACE RACERS ® ™ DOG POUNDER GROUP GAME MANUAL WHEN CALLING FOR SERVICE 1. When calling for service, please check the service manual first. Many times the answer to your problem has been addressed in this documentation. 2. Please make sure you have the serial number of the game ready when you call. 3.