Namco Ridge Racer Upright Operators Manual

							Operators Manual
RIDGE RACER
UPRIGHT
Part No 90500009
TM 
						

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							Contents
Operators Manual ................................................................................... 1
1. SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................ 4
2. PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................ 5
2-1 Cautions When Installing..................................................................... 5
2-2 Caution when Handling........................................................................ 5
2-3 When Transporting............................................................................... 5
3. ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................................... 6
3-1 Turning on the Power........................................................................... 6
3-2 Switches for Adjustments.................................................................... 6
3-3 Test Mode............................................................................................. 7
3-3-1 Setting the Game Fee and So On (On the Coin Options Screen)..... 8
3-3-2 Changing the Game Settings  (on the Game Options Screen)......... 9
3-3-3 Switch Test......................................................................................... 10
3-3-4 Sound Test (Adjusting the Sound Volume)....................................... 11
3-4 Adjusting the Game After Replacing Parts (Initializing the Game) . 12
4. HOW TO PLAY ............................................................................... 13
5. MAINTENANCE .............................................................................. 14
5-1 Removing the Game Printed Circuit Board (PCB)........................... 14
5-2 Removing the Shield Case................................................................ 15
5-3 Removing the Power Control Panel.................................................. 15
5-4 AB Pedal Assy (Replacing the Control)............................................ 15
5-5 Gear Shift Assy (removing)............................................................... 15
5-6 Steering Assy..................................................................................... 16
5-6-2 Replacing The Steering Wheel.......................................................... 16
6. PARTS ............................................................................................ 17
7. SCHEMATIC ................................................................................... 19 
						

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1. SPECIFICATIONS
POWER SUPPLY :- 220/240volts AC
MONITOR:- Hantarex 26 Polo Colour Monitor with auto
degause 
DIMENSIONS :- 1205(w) x 895(d) x 1900(h)
WEIGHT :- 140kg.
ACCESSORIES :- Keys: (Cash Door).................................. 2
(Coin Assy) ................................... 2
((Back Door) ................................. 2
Operators Manual ......................................... 1
IEC Mains Lead ............................................. 1 
						

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2. PRECAUTIONS
2-1 Cautions When Installing.This game is designed for indoor use only. The game must not be installed outdoors or
under the following conditions:- 
a. In areas directly exposed to sunlight, high humidity, direct water contact, dust, high heat or extreme cold.
b. In locations that would present an obstacle in the case of an emergency, ie. near fire equipment or emergency exits.
c. On an unstable surface or subject to floor vibration.
2-2 Caution when Handling. a. AC power must always be turned OFF, and the game disconnected, before replacing any parts or connecting/disconnecting connectors.
b. When unpluggung the game from an ellectrical outlet, always grasp the plug, not the mains lead.
c. The machine must be earthed with a securely connected earthed plug.
d. Care must be taken at all times to avoid electric shock when insopecting\
 or adjusting the game.
e. Adjustment is required whenever the game PCB board, ROM,Steering Assy,AB Pedal Assy or Controls are replaced.  See 3-4 Adjusting the
Game after Replacing Parts on page  12
2-3 When Transporting. a. Do not subject the game to physical shock when transporting or moving it\
.
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3. ADJUSTMENTS
3-1 Turning on the Power
After installing the product,  turn on the power.  The power switch is located 
above the mains inlet on the rear of the main body.
3-2 Switches for Adjustments Open the coin door to find the switches for adjustments. 
1. Service switch.
Press this switch to increase the number of credits without incrementing\
 thecoin counte r.
2. Test switch.
Set this switch to “ON” to enter test mode. 
You can change the game fee and so on,  and perform various tests in Test mode. (See “3-3  Test Mode” on page  7).
TEST SW
SERVICE SW
METER 
						

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3-3 Test Mode
1. Open the coin door,  then set the test switch to “ON”.  The “Menu Screen” appears on the monitor display.
2. Select the item to be tested by turning the steering wheel right or left\
. The colour of the item you selected changes.
3. Step on the accelerator pedal to display the menu of the selected item. To return to the “Menu Screen”,  step on the brake pedal (step on b\
oth 
the brake and clutch pedals on the Switch Test Screen).
4. When the test finishes,  set the test switch to “OFF” to return to\
 the Game Screen.
The T est switch must always be “OFF” during normal game mode.
MENU
COIN OPTION S(1
) For setting the price of play  (See 3-3-1)
GAME OPTIONS(2
) For setting the game options  (See 3-3-2)
BOARD TEST(3) For testing the game PCB
SWITCH TES
T(4
) For testing switches  (See 3-3-3)
SOUND TEST(5
) For adjusting the sound volume  (See 3-3-4)
MONITOR TEST(6) For monitor adjustments
ADS TEST(7) For displaying the game data collected
ABOUT(8) For restoring each setting to standard value
IN = STEP ON THE GAS 
						

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3-3-1 Setting the Game Fee and So On (On the Coin Options Screen)
Select 1 “COIN OPTIONS” on the Menu
Screen to set the game fee and so on.
Turn the steering wheel to select 
the item to be changed,  then
step on the accelerator pedal. 
Turn the steering wheel again to 
change the setting,  then step on
the accelerator pedal (See table
1.) 
Step on the brake pedal to return 
to the Menu Screen.
Note: The price of play
adjustments aremade on the creditboard and the coin options should be set as the followingtable.
ItemDescription
(a) Game feeNumber of credit pulses necessary for game creditOne to nineSet to 1
(b) Coin 1 mechanismNumber of credit pulses per coinOne to nineSet to 1
(c) Coin 2 mechanismNot UsedOne to nine
(d) BonusThe extra credit given as a bonus when the specified 
number of coins are insertedOne credit per one coin 
Three credits per nine 
coins
Set to NONE
(e) Free playFree play started by stepping on the acceleratorOFF/ONset to OFF
                 COIN OPTIONS
GAME COST
      2 COINS  1  CREDIT (a)
COIN 1 MECH VALUE
   1 COIN COUNT AS  1  COIN (b)
COIN 2 MECH VALUE
    1 COIN COUNT AS  1  COIN (c)
BONUS FOR QUANTITY BUY-IN
   NONE (d)
FREE PLAY
   OFF (e)
EXIT = STEP ON THE BRAKE 
						

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GAME OPTIONS
(DEFAULT IN GREEN)
GAMEDIFFICULTYTIMEEXTEND
NOVICE D** ** ** (a)
ADVANCED D** ** ** (b)
EXPERT D** ** ** (c)
T.T. D** ** ** (d)
LAP
NOVICE 2(e)
ADVANCED 3(f)
EXPERT 3(g)
T.T. 3(h)
SPEEDKM/H(i)
SOUND    IN    ATTRACT
ON(j)
EXIT  =  STEP ON THE BRAKE
ItemDescriptionFactory setting
(a) Play time for the novice levelA (shortest) to H (longest)D
(b) Play time time for the advanced levelA (shortest) to H (longest)D
(c) Play time for the expert levelA (shortest) to H (longest)D
(d) Play time for the time trial gameA (shortest) to H (longest)D
(e) Laps for the novice level2 to 52
(f) Laps for the advanced level2 to 53
(g) Laps for the expert level2 to 53
(h) Laps for the time trial game2 to 53
(i) Unit of speedKM/H (kilometer) 
MPH (Mile)Set for country of use
(j) Attract soundON/OFFON
3-3-2 Changing the Game Settings  (on the Game Options Screen)
Select 2  “GAME OPTIONS”  to change the game options. 
Turn the steering wheel to 
select the item to be
changed then step on the
accelerator pedal. 
Turn the steering wheel 
again to change the setting,
then step on the accelerator
pedal
(see table 2). 
Step on the brake pedal to 
return to the Menu Screen.
Settings of  the Game Options Screen 
						

							3-3-3 Switch TestSelect 3 “SWITCH TEST” to display the following screen. 
a. The status of the option switch SW2 on the game PCB (CPU-PCB) is indicated here.
b. The status of the option switch SW3 on the game PCB (CPU-PCB) is indicated here. 
The SW2 or SW3 switch is set to ON when the corresponding number
is red.
c. When you turn the steering wheel to the right,  the number increments. When turning it to the left,  the number decrements.
d. When you step on the accelerator pedal,  the number increments.
e. When you step on the brake pedal,  the number increments. An approximate value of “0000” appears on the item c, d or e respecti\
vely
when you locate the steering wheel in the middle and when the
accelerator and brake pedals are released.  (Even if the least digit of\
the number changes,  the game is operating normally). “OK” appear\
s to
the right of the number when the accelerator and brake pedals are
depressed.
f. “ON” appears when you depress the clutch pedal.
g. The position of the shift (1 to 6, N) and the status of four switches \
are indicated here.
When you move the shift lever forwards,  the switch 1 is set to ON.
When you move it backwards,  the switch 2 is set to ON.  When you
move it to the left direction,  the switch 3 is set to “ON”.  When\
 you
move it to the right direction,  the switch 4 is set to ON.
h. ”ON” appears when you press the service switch inside the coin doo\
r.
i. “ON”  appears when you operate the coin 1 switch.
j. Not used.
T o return to the Menu Screen,  step on both the brake and gas pedal at the\
 same  time
SWITCH TEST
DIP  SW2   12345678 (a) Option switch (SW2 on the CPU)
         SW3  12345678 (b)  Option  switch  (SW3  on  the  CPU)
STEERING*0000(c) Steering
GAS*0000(d) Accelerator
BRAKE*0000(e) Brake
CLUTCHO F F (f) Clutch
SHIFT NSWITCH 1 OFF (g) Shift
SWITCH 2 OFF
SWITCH 3 OFF
SWITCH 4 OFF
SERVICE OFF(h) Service switch
COIN 1 O F F(i) Coin 1 switch
COIN 2 O F F(j) Coin 2 switch
EXIT  =STEP ON THE BRAKE 
AND ACCELERATOR
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