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C H A P T E R
T H R E E
DIAGNOSTIC, AUDIT &
ADJUSTMENT MENU SYSTEM
FOR NFL
 BLITZ 2000
 GOLD EDITION
 GAMES
NOTICE: 
This manual is subject to change without notice. Midway reserves the right to
make improvements in equipment as progress in engineering warrants.
NOTICE: GAME-SELECTION SWITCH.
 Select NBA Showtime or NFL Blitz by flipping
switch 8 at DIP bank U13. Then power down and up...

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MENU SYSTEM
WHAT IS THE MENU SYSTEM?
The game’s Menu System is a series of auditing, game adjustment and diagnostic screens. W e call these
screens menus, because they present options in menu-like lists. You can easily access and apply menus
to optimize game performance. For instance…
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  Use game audits menus to assess game performance.
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  Use adjustment menus to help you to customize game performance. For instance, you can restore
factory...

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DUAL GAME ADJUSTMENT MENU
The Dual Game Adjustment Menu is another informational, read-only menu. It appears until you choose
to exit. This menu reminds you that some NFL settings also affect NBA game play. Press any button to
exit to the Main Menu.
ATTENTION!
ANY CHANGES TO THE FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENTS
UPDATE BOTH NBA AND NFL
PRICING
FREE PLAY
VOLUME LEVEL
DISCOUNT PRICE / CREDITS
ATTRACT MODE SOUND ON / OFF
THIS ALSO INCLUDES DEFAULT...

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highlight a menu item. Press TEST MODE to select a highlighted item.
EXIT OPTIONS
To exit the NFL menus and simultaneously enter the NBA menus, choose NBA MAIN MENU. To return
the game to play, highlight either EXIT TO NFL or EXIT TO NBA. Your choice determines the game that
will boot. Next, press any button.
NOTICE:
 This manual depicts some menus...

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Main Menu (continued)
Diagnostics Menu (continued)
Monitor Setup Menu
MONITOR SETUP
Select MONITOR SETUP at the Diagnostics Menu. The Monitor Patterns routine provides test screens to
verify monitor performance or make adjustments.
Highlight an option with any player panel joystick. Select the option with any player panel button.
MONITOR SETUP
COLOR BARS
CROSSHATCH
RED SCREEN
BLUE SCREEN
GREEN SCREEN
WHITE SCREEN
BLACK SCREEN
50 PCT. GRAY...

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Main Menu (continued)
Diagnostics Menu (continued)
System Information Menu
SYSTEM INFORMATION
Select SYSTEM INFO at the Diagnostics Menu. The System Information Menu provides the current
version numbers of this game’s hardware and software. Use these numbers to describe the system
during parts replacement, service calls, etc.
Highlight an option with any player panel joystick. Select the option with any player panel button.
SYSTEM...

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Main Menu (continued)
Diagnostics Menu (continued)
Sound Subsystem Menu
SOUND SUBSYSTEM TEST
Select SOUND SUBSYSTEM at the Diagnostics Menu. Sound Subsystem Tests verify that audio
components are connected and operate properly.
Highlight an option with any player panel joystick. Select the option with any player panel button.
SOUND SUBSYSTEM TEST
BOOT VERSION:   XX.XX
SDRC VERSION:   XX.XX
PORT STATUS:   GOOD
CHECKSUM:   XXXX
SRAM:   OK...

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Main Menu (continued)
Diagnostics Menu (continued)
Disk Tests Menu
DISK TESTS
Select DISK TESTS at the Diagnostics Menu. Disk Tests allow you to verify proper operation of the hard
disk drive assembly.
Highlight an option with any player panel joystick. Select the option with any player panel button.
DISK TESTS
DISK INFORMATION
SEQUENTIAL READ
SEQUENTIAL CACHE READ
RANDOM READ
RANDOM CACHE READ
DATA INTEGRITY TEST
FILE SYSTEM CHECK
SURFACE...

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Main Menu (continued)
Diagnostics Menu (continued)
Switch Tests Menu
SWITCH TESTS
Select SWITCH TESTS at the Diagnostics Menu. Switch Tests verify proper operation of the game’s
switches, including buttons and joystick switches.
Activate each switch, and the indicator on the menu changes state. Release the switch and the indicator
returns to its previous, normally open or closed condition. You can test any combination of switches
together....

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Main Menu (continued)
Diagnostics Menu (continued)
DIP Switch Tests Menu
DIP-SWITCH TESTS
Select DIP-SWITCH TESTS at the Diagnostics Menu. Two 8-position DIP switch banks reside on the SIO
Board. DIP-Switch Tests allow you to check the position of the 16 switches in these banks. You can
change the setting of any DIP switch without removing the circuit board cage.
The menu displays an illustration of each switch block and the current...