Midway Touch Master 8000 Conversion From Merit Manual

 
MARCH 2000 
16-80020-101 
 
Manual Includes 
• Installation  Operations  Adjustments  Parts Information  Wiring  Troubleshooting  
 
The manufacturer intends that this game is to be operated for amusement purposes only and not in contravention of 
any federal, state or local law or regulation of the United States or any foreign country governing gaming devices. All 
operators of this game are responsible for its operation in accordance with such laws and regulations. The 
manufacturer’s factory...

 
 
How to adjust the volume of your Touchmaster
®
 VGM: 
CASH DOORSETUP BUTTON 
  Illustration A. Setup Button Location  Illustration B. SYSTEM SETUP screen 
1. 
Remove cash door and hit SETUP button. (See Illust. A.) 
2. 
Touch + or – button to adjust volume level. W hen done, touch EXIT button. (See Illust. B.) 
3.
 Replace cash door. (See Illust. A.)
 
How to customize your Touchmaster
®
 VGM name: 
1. 
Remove cash door and hit SETUP button. (See Illust. A.) 
2. 
Touch LOCATION SETUP button on...

TOUCHMASTER
®
 
CONVERSION 
CHAPTER 
 
SETUP 
 
NOTICE:  Information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Midway 
Amusement Games, LLC reserves the right to improve equipment function, design, or 
components as progress in engineering or manufacturing methods may warrant. Field 
installed upgrade kits may also change the operating sequence or functions.
 
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Setup - 2  Midway Amusement Games, LLC 
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 
The following instructions apply to operators and service personnel. Read these instructions before 
preparing your Video Game Machine (VGM) for play. Other safety instructions appear throughout this 
manual. 
DEFINITIONS OF SAFETY TERMS 
DANGER
 indicates an imminent hazard. Failing to avoid this hazard W ILL cause death or serious injury. 
WARNING
 indicates a potential hazard. Failing to avoid this hazard COULD cause death or serious injury....

Touchmaster® Conversion Kit    Setup - 3 
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 
VGM Characteristics 
Player Variables
 
Choice of Several Different Games 
1 or 2 players per game 
High Score Recognition, Difficulty Operator Variables 
Coinage, Difficulty, 
Graphics, Statistics 
Audits, Time, Volume Diagnostics 
Automatic Power-Up Self-Test 
Manual Multi-Level Menu System 
Touchscreen Calibration 
 
MAINTENANCE 
This VGM uses the same surface for video display and player controls. Because players use their fingers,...

Setup - 4  Midway Amusement Games, LLC 
Inspection 
Unpack the materials from the carton and inspect for obvious signs of damage. Use the checklist to be 
sure the kit is complete. You must supply the remainder of the materials required for this conversion. 
Part Number 
Item Quantity
 
[ ] 
A-23380-33 Touchmaster® CPU Board Assembly (processor and VGM electronics)  1 
[ ] 
A-23381 Touchscreen control module (Converts processing signal)  1 
[ ] 
RM-42-01 2” square of hook fastener (To fasten controller...

Touchmaster® Conversion Kit    Setup - 5 
TOUCHMASTER® CONVERSION KIT PACKAGING 
MARQUEE RETAINER
CARTON
ENVELOPE CONTANING:
MANUAL, SMALL DECALS,
AND MARQUEE DECALGAME ELECTRONICS
FASTENERS
SIDE DECALS
CONTROLLER ADAPTER
HARNESSTOUCHSCREE 

Setup - 6  Midway Amusement Games, LLC 
Verify operation of original VGM. 
CASH DOOR
CONTROLLER
ADAPTER
Insert coins to play games. Verify operation and 
record number of coins used. Remove cash 
door to confirm meter has advanced once for 
each coin.Remove cash door to reveal coin meter, SETUP, 
and CALIBRATE buttons. Note meter count. 
Reinstall cash door.
Turn off AC power and unplug line cord. Install 
cash door. Unpack parts. Inspect for damage. Press CALIBRATE button and follow 
instructions on...

Touchmaster® Conversion Kit    Setup - 7 
Remove original VGM electronics. 
Locate video connector on monitor board. Record 
orientation of red wire into this connector (toward 
front or toward rear) and detach connector.
Remove existing CPU Board Assembly with 
original wiring attached.
Detach all DC wires that lead to CPU Board 
Assembly. Verify power supply connections.
Leave AC 
and FG 
wires 
attached. TYPICAL
POWER
SUPPLY
REAR 
OF 
UNIT
Open cabinet door. Disconnect touch screen 
connector and/or...

Setup - 8  Midway Amusement Games, LLC 
Install conversion VGM electronics. 
Orient board assembly with heat sink to front left 
of VGM. Point volume control to front of VGM. 
Slide CPU Board Assembly into cabinet. Attach 
touchscreen controller cable to board. 
Attach DC power wires to power supply. 
Attach touch controller wires to +12 and GND. 
Stow wiring and cables in front of security bar. 
Verify power supply connections.Snugly attach, but do not force wiring harness 
connectors into new board...