Midway Artic Thunder Game Operations Manual For 27 Dedicated Video Game

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To reset audit table, select Clear located at the bottom of screen, then press the Test button. To leave table 
as it is, select Return located at the bottom of screen, then press the Test button. Please note, be sure to 
record any values prior to clearing table.
To return to the submenu, press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu select Return and press the 
Test button. 
WASHINGTON, D.C. AUDITS
To observe the audits screen for any one of the featured...

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COIN AUDITS
To view coin audits use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Coin Audits from the Audits Menu, 
then press the Test button. Observe screen for desired information.
To reset audit table, select Clear located at the bottom of screen, then press the Test button. To leave table 
as it is, select Return located at the bottom of screen, then press the Test button. Please note, be sure to 
record any values prior to clearing table. 
To...

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SYSTEM AUDITS
To view system audits, use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select System Audits from the Audits 
Menu, then press the Test button. Observe screen for desired information.
To reset audit table, select Clear located at the bottom of screen, then press the Test button. NOTE
: Be 
sure to record any values prior to clearing table. To leave table as it is, select Return located at the bottom 
of screen, then press the Test button.
To return to the...

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CLEAR ALL AUDITS
To clear all game audits use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to select Clear All Audits from the 
Audits Menu, then press the Test button. 
Use the Volume buttons to select desired answer, then press the Test button. Observe a confirmation box 
appears on-screen to verify a selection was made. 
To return to the submenu, select Return and press the Test button; to return to the Main Menu scroll to 
Back To Previous Menu and press the...

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Many line items in the Adjustments Menu provide multiple setting choices, a few of which are followed by a 
confirmation box as shown below to verify your selection prior to completing the request. 
Be sure to read each option carefully, use the Volume buttons to select  YES or NO, then press the Test 
button to lock in the setting. Selecting NO cancels any changed values and returns the previous values to 
memory.
TYPICAL CONFIRMATION BOX
 
GAME LINK NUMBER
Allows...

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GAME DIFFICULTY
Determines level of difficulty during game play. The setting range is:
-Easiest                
-Easy
-Normal
-Hard
-Hardest
-No Change
-Factory Setting:    Normal
SINGLE FIRST FREE GAME
Enables the single play “free game for first place” option. The setting choices are:
-Enable (Award free game)
-Disable
-No Change
-Factory Setting:    Enable
LINKED FIRST GAME FREE
Awards free game to top player in a 2, 3, 4 or more player race. The...

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GAME START TIME
Adjusts the game start time. The setting choices are:
-Minimum:                 45
-Maximum:                90
-Factory Setting:       55
INITIALS ENTRY
Enables players to enter their initials upon earning a high score, and displays high scores during attract
mode. The setting range is:
-Enable
-Disable
-No Change                                       
-Factory Setting:     Disable
FAN INTENSITY
Determines fan speed during game play. The setting...

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TAIL LIGHT
Enables tail light illumination. The setting choices are:
-Enable
-Disable
-No Change
-Factory Setting:     Enable
WHEEL STRENGTH
Selects degree of wheel strength to be used for racing. The setting range is: 
-Very Light
-Light
-Normal
-Heavy
-Very Heavy 
-No change
  -Factory Setting:    Very Heavy 
FA M I LY  M O D E   
Changes appearance of female character seen on logo screen. The setting range is:
-Disable (Lewd appearance)
-Enable...

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DIAGNOSTIC MENU
To verify condition of the electrical and electronic hardware in the game use the Volume Up or Volume 
Down button to select Diagnostics Menu from the Main Menu, then press the Test button. 
Diagnostic tests assist in checking and adjusting the game’s major systems. It is important to periodically 
run diagnostics to improve and maintain game performance and player satisfaction. 
Use the Volume buttons to select desired Diagnostic Menu option, then...

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COLOR BARS.
 Observe 4 color bars in different shades appear on-screen as aids in adjusting the green, 
blue, and red color levels. Each color should appear sharp and clear. Check video brightness and contrast.
The CROSSHATCH PATTERNS
 test fills the screen with a series of dots within a grid. Observe the dots 
are perfectly round and that both the grid and dots are clear. Inspect monitor convergence, linearity, and 
screen size.
The single color...