Merit Megatouch Gametime PM0503-10 Owner's Manual

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FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE:
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED DEALER
For a list of dealers, visit the Gametime Web site
www.megatouchgametime.com
PM0503-10

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  • Page 1 FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED DEALER For a list of dealers, visit the Gametime Web site www.megatouchgametime.com PM0503-10...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Instructions ... p. 1 Site Preparation ... p. 2 Setting up your Game ... p. 2 Game Description ... p. 3 Control Board Compartment ... p. 3 General Care and Maintenance .. p. 3-4 Screen Calibration ... p. 3 Monitor Adjustment Procedure ...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT CAUTION: The lightning flash with ar- TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, rowhead, within an equilateral DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 5: Site Preparation

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Site Preparation In determining the location for your Megatouch Gametime™ video game, con- sideration must be given to a suitable, grounded electrical outlet. Since the game is a computerized device, it should be con- nected to a separate grounded circuit. If a separate circuit is not available, care should be taken to provide a clean and constant voltage.
  • Page 6: Game Description

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Game Description The Megatouch Gametime unit has an Ethernet coupler installed in the rear of the game (see Figure 1). The coupler can be used for broadband Internet connection or linking two or more games together for head- to-head play.
  • Page 7: Monitor Adjustment Procedure

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Monitor Adjustment Procedure The vertical/horizontal controls and bright- ness/contrast controls are located on the control board (see Figure 2). Pressing the button labeled Menu on the control board will show an on-screen dis- play of the monitor settings. Use the Left and Right buttons to move through the menu.
  • Page 8: Available Games List

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Available Games PUZZLES Box Glide Chug 21 Lookout Funky Monkey Fast Lane Quik Match Tai-Play Pix Mix Castle Bandits TV Guide® Crossword Flash 7 Pile High Skat Wild 8’s Speed Draw Trip Flip Battle 31 Quik Cell Outer Spades Take 2...
  • Page 9: Main Menu

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Main Menu The Main Menu can be accessed by pressing the SETUP button (located in the control board compartment at the rear of the game) or through the 6 Star feature (touch Options on the Player Menu Screen, then touch 6 Star).
  • Page 10: Games Menu

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Games Menu To Enter This Screen, Touch “Game Setup” on the Games Menu and Select a Category FIGURE 4 - GAMES MENU: GAME SETUP SCREEN Game Setup The game list and game options are pro- grammed using these screens.
  • Page 11: System Menu

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT System Menu FIGURE 5 - SYSTEM MENU The Set Time Menu allows you to set the time on the game. Time is shown in 24-hour, "military" time (e.g. 5:00pm = 17:00). Set Time Use the arrows on either side of the fields to set the time and date.
  • Page 12: Diagnostics Menu

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Diagnostics Menu FIGURE 6 - DIAGNOSTICS MENU Video Test Touch the screen to cycle through a series of video test screens. Tests the SETUP and CALIBRATE buttons. A green light next to the appropriate button will register each time that item is tested, and the number next to the item should increment by one with each test.
  • Page 13: Tournatime Menu

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT TournaTime Menu FIGURE 7 - TOURNATIME MENU Allows you to set up your local area network for linking LAN Connection games and also configure your Internet connection settings. Lists location information. Displays the last attempt to General Info connect to the server and the last successful connection.
  • Page 14: My Merit

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT My Merit To Enter This Screen, Touch “My Merit” on the Player Menu Screen. FIGURE 8 - MY MERIT OPTIONS The My Merit feature allows individual play- ers to create custom accounts, which are accessible via PIN numbers. Accounts can be created by touching the My Merit but- ton on the Player Menu Screen.
  • Page 15: Wireless Broadband Internet

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Broadband Internet Setup Follow these instructions to connect your game to a broadband Internet connection. Connecting your machine enables you to purchase additional games via the Internet. You can also sign up for MegaWeb, TournaTime, and Hot Topics (see GTnet Content for more information).
  • Page 16 COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT 10. Select Automatic or Manual, depend- ing on how you are connecting to the server: Automatic: The automatic setting is for cable or DSL connections using dynamic IP addresses. Contact your Internet service provider if you are un- sure of what kind of IP address they use.
  • Page 17: Wireless Broadband Internet Setup

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Wireless Broadband Internet Setup Install your wireless router, using the instructions provided with the router. When the router installation is complete, plug in the game and turn on the power. Access the Main Menu Screen through the SETUP button or 6 Star menu.
  • Page 18: Merit Link

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Link To purchase additional games or subscribe to GTnet, click on the Merit Link button on the Player Menu Screen. Your game must be connected to the Internet. Complete the registration process and accept the soft- ware license agreement to launch the Gametime Web site.
  • Page 19: Megaweb

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT MegaWeb MegaWeb allows you to access the World Wide Web through the game. Use the touchscreen to navigate the Web. Home Page Once the game connects to the Internet, the browser opens to http://www.yahoo.com, the default Home Page. The screen has standard navigation buttons (Forward, Back, Stop, Home, Refresh) and a button that brings up a keyboard for entering Web addresses...
  • Page 20: Tournatime

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT TournaTime Merit’s TournaTime is designed to network Megatouch Gametime games over the Internet for the purpose of playing in tourna- ment games. All Tournament configuration and maintenance is controlled by a central server, which is managed by Merit’s Tour- nament Manager.
  • Page 21: Merit Link User Guide

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Link User Guide Merit Link Registration / GTnet Sub- scriptions Press Merit Link on the Player Menu Screen. For unregistered users, the Merit Link startup screen will transition to the Registration Screen shown in Figure 16.
  • Page 22: Purchasing Games

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Purchasing Games On the Order Options Screen, select Purchase Games. Touch the Buy button next to each de- sired game to add the item(s) to your Shopping Cart (see Figure 19). Touch Remove to edit the contents of your cart, then touch Checkout when fin- ished.
  • Page 23: Dip Switch Settings

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT DIP SWITCH SETTINGS The following table provides information on the functionality of the hard DIP switches in Megatouch Gametime games. Make sure to read the information in the Notes column to determine what is affected when performing these functions. After performing any DIP switch function, make sure to follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch Gametime Games ROBLEM • • no power Check that the power cord is connected to a “live” outlet. • • no flash on the Check that the power switch is on. monitor screen •...
  • Page 25 COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for GTnet ESSAGE • The server IP address was entered incorrectly. BAD SERVER ADDRESS • Verify proper entry of server IP address. • Invalid information was received from the server. INVALID INFORMATION •...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch Gametime Wireless Installation ROBLEM The connection is not • Make sure that the Wireless USB Adapter is configured with working. the same SSID, and WEP encryption as all network components.
  • Page 27: Contact Information

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT For additional assistance, after contacting your authorized dealer, contact: Merit Product Support and Services USA and Canada call toll-free: 1-877-MEGATOUCH (634-2868) Outside the USA and Canada call: (215) 639-4700 Merit Entertainment P.O. Box 5004, Bensalem, PA 19020-8529 You can also visit our Web site www.megatouchgametime.com PM0503-1...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Video Machine Limited Warranty Merit Industries, Inc. warrants its video ma- chines to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the factory. The warranty covers all electrical components (except fuses and light bulbs) and printed circuit boards.
  • Page 29: Agreements

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Industries, Inc. Software License Agreement Merit Industries, Inc. (“Licensor”) is willing to license the enclosed software to you only if you accept all of the terms in this license agreement (“Agreement”). Ownership of the Software The enclosed Merit®...
  • Page 30 COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Grant Of License 10. Licensor grants to you a limited, non-exclusive license to distribute and/or use one copy of the Software on a single Merit (“Machine”) accompanied by a single licensor factory authorized security key. Licensor reserves the right to update versions of the software and the content to the Machine as deemed appropriate by the Licensor.
  • Page 31: French

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Contrat de licence de logiciel de Merit Industries, Inc. Merit Industries, Inc. (ci-après le "Concédant") est disposé à vous accorder la licence d'utilisation du logiciel ci-inclus, à condition que vous vous engagiez à respecter tous les termes, clauses et conditions du présent contrat de licence (Contrat).
  • Page 32 COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Concession de Licence 10. Le Concédant vous accorde le droit d'utiliser une seule copie par appareil Merit (ci-après "Appareil") accompagné d'une seule clé de sécurité autorisée en usine et fournie par le Concédant. Le Concédant se réserve le droit de mise à jour des versions du logiciel et du contenu de l'Appareil, quand il juge nécessaire de le faire.
  • Page 33: German

    COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Industries, Inc. Softwarelizenzabkommen Merit Industries, Inc. („Lizenzgeber”) ist nur dann bereit Ihnen eine Lizenz für die beiliegende Software zu erteilen, wenn Sie alle Bestimmungen dieses Lizenzabkommens (“Abkommen”) akzeptieren. Eigentumsvorbehalt der Software Das beiliegende Merit®-Produkt, welches das Megatouch® Softwareprogramm („Soft- ware”) beinhalten kann, aber nicht darauf beschränkt ist, und die schriftlichen Unterlagen sind Eigentum des Lizenzgebers und sind durch die Gesetze der Vereinigten Staaten und anderer Länder und durch internationale Verträge urheberrechtlich geschützt.
  • Page 34 COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Übertragung der Lizenz 10. Der Lizenzgeber gewährt Ihnen eine beschränkte, nicht-ausschliessbare Lizenz zur Vertreibung und/oder Benutzung einer Kopie der Software auf einem einzelnen Merit™ („Gerät”) mit einem einzelnen werksmäßig gestatteten Sicherungsschlüssel. Der Lizenzgeber behält sich das Recht vor, nach eigenem Ermessen die Software und den Inhalt der Maschine zu verbessern.
  • Page 36 Please read the enclosed license agreement. Operation of this game constitutes acceptance of the Merit Software License Agreement. Veuillez lire le contrat de licence d’utilisation ci-inclus. Si vous utilisez ce jeu, vous vous engagez à respecter les termes et conditions du contrat de licence d’utilisation du logiciel de Merit.

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