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Operator's Manual – 

Balloon Buster

 

© 

LAI GAMES

 

44 

 

* CAUTION!  * 

Prize on each prize arm 

Maximum Weight = 1.5 Kg (3.5 lbs), Dimension 

280 x 100 x 150 mm 

 

 

 

PRIZE LOCKING MECHANISM 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIZE SENSOR 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Unlock 
access 

Push to Unlock 

Prize Sensor WO-RNPW1 

Win Link Retro Reflective 

Blue/White  

= GND 

Black   

= Output 

Logic 
Brown    

= 12 VDC 

 

Sensitivity Adjustment 

To Purchase This Item, Please Visit :  BMIGaming.com  |  Call Global Sales : + 561.391.7200  |  USA / CA : (800) 746-2255

Summary of Contents for Balloon Buster

Page 1: ...g the machine Keep this manual for your reference Go to www laigames com click on Operator Access to register your games and receive future updates PLEASE NOTE To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGa...

Page 2: ...copy this manual in its entirety provided such copies are used for non commercial purposes and solely for use with LAI Games products This authorization is specifically conditioned to include all lege...

Page 3: ...TY 12 OPERATION 15 OPERATIONAL DIAGRAM 15 ATTRACT MODE 16 PLAY MODE 16 TEST MODE 16 TEST MODE DIAGRAM 17 SOUND LAMPS DISPLAY TEST 18 SWITCH TEST 18 RUN TEST 20 PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS MODE 20 PROGRAM...

Page 4: ...ODE DIAGRAM 34 GAME HISTORY PROCEDURE 34 GAME HISTORY QUICK REFERENCE TABLE 35 WIN HISTORY MODE 35 WIN HISTORY MODE DIAGRAM 35 WIN HISTORY PROCEDURE 36 ERRORS AND TROUBLESHOOTING 36 ERROR CODE QUICK R...

Page 5: ...62 TICKET DISPENSER REFERENCE GUIDE 64 BALLOON BUSTER 3D EXPLODED VIEW 68 BALLOON BUSTER 3D EXPLODED VIEW 1 69 BALLOON BUSTER 3D EXPLODED VIEW 2 70 BALLOON BUSTER MAIN WIRING 71 BALLOON BUSTER CONTROL...

Page 6: ...t outdoors or in areas of high humidity direct water contact dust high heat or extreme cold Do Not installs the Game Cabinet in areas that would present an obstacle in case of an emergency i e near fi...

Page 7: ...and other connectors Insufficient insertion can damage the electrical components Only qualified personnel should inspect or test the integrated circuit IC logic PC Boards If any integrated circuit IC...

Page 8: ...he dart so it goes through the hole in front of a balloon and pops it to release the prize hanging underneath Pay to play Use the joystick or button to move the dart to the desired left light position...

Page 9: ...5 872 SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Weight 205 kg 452lb Height with header 2180 mm 86 Height without header 2000 mm 79 Width 870 mm 34 Length 930 mm 37 Power Maximum 300W 220V 1 6A 120V 2 7A To Purchase T...

Page 10: ...acking the header position it so you can connect the LED lamp to the cabinet Position the header so the hook on the cabinet can enter the hole on the back of header Secure the header with 2 screws fro...

Page 11: ...ill automatically check the dart alignment of each target hole and log an error if any of the target holes are incorrectly aligned See Dart Alignment Mode page 32 for instructions on how to use each a...

Page 12: ...e the balloon to the correct size Attach the balloon to the balloon holder by sliding the balloon knot into the shot in the balloon holder STEP 2 Attach the balloon to the balloon holder STEP 3 Hang a...

Page 13: ...M MECH SAFETY There are a number of safety measures in place to ensure that prizes are not vended at the incorrect times The side view of a correctly loaded prize arm with balloon and shroud attached...

Page 14: ...illegal high powered lasers are now available via the internet We strongly recommend that operators of Balloon Buster use white prize strings and white plastic tie wraps to attach prizes to strings NO...

Page 15: ...oon Buster LAI GAMES 14 RECOMMENDED PRIZE WEIGHT AND DIMENSION Maximum Weight 1 5 Kg 3 5 lbs Dimension 280 x 100 x 150 mm To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 720...

Page 16: ...ional modes Attract mode Play mode Test mode Programmable Adjustments Mode Alignment mode History mode and Audits Mode OPERATIONAL DIAGRAM NOTE Entering test mode will clear any stored credits To Purc...

Page 17: ...tton for longer than five seconds F r E E will be displayed on the 4 digit LED display For a single free game just press the SERVICE button once When issuing single free games in this manner prizes ca...

Page 18: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 17 TEST MODE DIAGRAM To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 19: ...button while in Attract mode till C X X is displayed on the 4 digit display where XX is a number representing the switch that is active TESTING THE GAME SWITCHES All game switches have a code from C1...

Page 20: ...Active C 5 Coin 2 Switch Active C 6 Prize Sensor Active C 7 UP button Active C 8 Down Button Active C 9 Right Button Active C 10 Left Button Active C 11 X Home Switch On Gantry C 12 Y Home Switch On G...

Page 21: ...1 5 a small red LED indicator on the prize arms will light to show which arm is active Push the UP button on the player console to release and unlock the prize arm The Arm needs to be manually locked...

Page 22: ...uing through to P15 and then looping again from P01 to P15 until the mode is exited CHANGE The UP button on the player console is pressed to change the displayed value The value can only be stepped up...

Page 23: ...Coin 2 Number of bonus credits on Pricing level 2 P6 5 OFF 99 OFF 1 2 3 99 OFF Coin 2 Number Coins for Bonus Pricing level 3 P6 6 OFF 99 OFF 1 2 3 99 OFF Coin 2 Number of bonus credits on Pricing lev...

Page 24: ...e setting is changed to ON the multiple bonus setting will be active and open the next sub menu P03 1 and so on P03 1 COIN 1 NUMBER OF COINS REQUIRED TO REACH BONUS CREDIT LEVEL 1 Default OFF Adjustab...

Page 25: ...are given when credit Level 2 is reached This Bonus amount is the additional number of credits required above the base price If set to OFF P03 5 will not open P03 5 COIN 1 NUMBER OF COINS REQUIRED TO...

Page 26: ...3 will not open Note The Base Price is the normal price setting for one game e g If the game is set for 0 25c 1play then the base price is 0 25c if the game is set for 0 50c 1play then the base price...

Page 27: ...JUSTMENT Default 800 Adjustable 1 3000 Note this adjustment is only available when P08 is set to Global The global AGW sets all five targets to the same difficulty For instance if the AGW is set to 20...

Page 28: ...he AGW were set to 1 there would be no win management The value setting increments from 1 20 in single steps 25 100 in steps of 5 100 3000 in steps of 10 P09 5 LOCAL AGW ON Target 5 Default 50 Adjusta...

Page 29: ...seen if P13 is set to OFF This option adjusts the way that mercy tickets or capsules are paid out if the optional ticket dispenser or capsule dispenser is fitted o bEF Tickets Capsules are always dis...

Page 30: ...play and then the audit will step back to A01 To open the full audits from A37 A71 press the UP button on the player console when the game displays Cont Example Code A01 will be displayed as A 0 1 and...

Page 31: ...get 1 Since Last AGW Change A08 A 0 8 Average Games Win Local at Prize Target 2 Since Last AGW Change A09 A 0 9 Average Games Win Local at Prize Target 3 Since Last AGW Change A10 A 1 0 Average Games...

Page 32: ...ins Local Since Last AGW Change A46 A 4 6 Global Main A47 A 4 7 Global Bonus A48 A 4 8 Global 2nd Bonus A49 A 4 9 Hole 1 Main A50 A 5 0 Hole 2 Main A51 A 5 1 Hole 3 Main A52 A 5 2 Hole 4 Main A53 A 5...

Page 33: ...front of the dart as shown above then press the UP button on the player console to run auto alignment 3 The game will start from Hole 1 and step through all holes to check if they are aligned first it...

Page 34: ...il you see on the credit display then press the green SERVICE button three times The credit display should now show 2 Press the blue UP button once and you should see on the display 3 Attach the foam...

Page 35: ...Game Histories starting from the H H H H display H01 being the first step and the most recent game continuing through to H10 and then looping again from H01 to H10 until the mode is exited For each o...

Page 36: ...n Or Lose H07 H 0 7 7th Most Recent Game Win Or Lose H08 H 0 8 8th Most Recent Game Win Or Lose H09 H 0 9 9th Most Recent Game Win Or Lose H10 H 1 0 10th Most Recent Game Win Or Lose WIN HISTORY MODE...

Page 37: ...ard buttons can be used for a closer inspection of the dart position if required EXIT Win History mode is exited into Game Attract mode by pressing the TEST button once ERRORS AND TROUBLESHOOTING If t...

Page 38: ...t used After V2 00 Check the Y home switch Check the connection to the Y home switch Check the motor for Y axis Err9 X Motor or Photo Sensor Error Horizontal motor jammed or not moving Check the X mot...

Page 39: ...med Check that the ticket dispenser is full and that the ticket sensor switches are working properly The ticket dispenser can vend a ticket that can be pushed in and out of the sensor to test it Use t...

Page 40: ...timeout Make sure the ribbon cable from main PCB to the pin lock PCB is intact that the 24 VDC power rail is applied Err8 HOME SWITCH NOTE Error 8 not used After V2 00 This error occurs if the Y home...

Page 41: ...x switch and or the dart motor is not working Make sure that the Z max switch is operating correctly the connections are good and in the proper position NO and that the dart motor works correctly in g...

Page 42: ...on Buster LAI GAMES 41 SECTION A SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Be sure to read the following carefully before servicing the machine To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 72...

Page 43: ...LOCATING AND ACCESSING PARTS Header Marquee Playfield UP button Speaker Coin Door Prize Door 3 Caster Wheel Cabinet Door Handle 2 Way Joysticks To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call G...

Page 44: ...GAMES 43 PCB ACCESS 2 way joystick Credit Display UP Button Position Sensor PCB BAFB84A in front of Game BAFB66A BAFB166 BAFB168 BAFB106 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sa...

Page 45: ...ion 280 x 100 x 150 mm PRIZE LOCKING MECHANISM PRIZE SENSOR Manual Unlock access Push to Unlock Prize Sensor WO RNPW1 Win Link Retro Reflective Blue White GND Black Output Logic Brown 12 VDC Sensitivi...

Page 46: ...Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 45 XYZ MECHANISM EXPLODED VIEW Dart Dart Z Motor Mechanism Y Stepper Motor X DC Motor Pulley To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 US...

Page 47: ...M205 3A Slow Blow Prize Lock 12VDC M205 3A Slow Blow Dart Motor 12VDC M205 2A Fast Blow Left Right Motor 12VDC M205 4A Fast Blow NOTE Note When replacing fuses always use the same ratings as mentione...

Page 48: ...Prize Lock 1 Control Relay For Prize Lock Power Main 12VDC Power 12VDC Power for Prize Lock relay J3 Switch Inputs X Target Sensors 3 4 5 Tilt X Max Left Right Motor Dart Motor Communication Cable to...

Page 49: ...dition Blocked Active LED ON J3 Target sensor 3 Target sensor 5 Tilt Switch Target sensor 4 Fail Switch On the Dart box Motor X maximum Switch Z Direction Z Direction X Direction X Direction M7 M6 NOT...

Page 50: ...ize Lock 2 M1 M2 Prize Lock 3 Prize Lock 3 Prize Lock 4 Prize Lock 4 M3 M4 Prize Lock 5 Prize Lock 5 M5 Relay Control 12 VDC 12 VDC GND 12 VDC GND J1 Prize Lock Power Relay Control J5 Main 12VDC J6 Ma...

Page 51: ...cator Status 4 Logic input For Prize Lock LED Status Motor Z and Motor X LED Indicator Status 6 Communication LED Indicator 3 Prize Lock LED Indicator NOTE The LED lit ON in the photo above is in norm...

Page 52: ...6 Current sensing indicator Normal Lit Off Means Over load Motor Z D71 Power Enable Motor Z D72 Backward direction Motor Z D73 Forward direction Motor Z XYZ Mechanism in left position and dart move to...

Page 53: ...ontrol relay D74 Power Relay Control1 Logic input for Relay from BAFB66A D58 Power Relay 12 VDC activate all Prize Lock relays to All relays D79 Power 5VDC for Relay Control D31 Power 5VDC for Prize L...

Page 54: ...on Logic Input for Prize Lock 1 D66 LED on Logic input for Prize Lock 2 D67 LED on Logic input for Prize Lock 3 D68 LED on Logic input for Prize Lock 4 D69 LED on Logic input for Prize Lock 5 Prize L...

Page 55: ...ESET LED STATUS Power OFF LED status Boot up sequence and or when the PCB has a problem Power on reset LED Status Normal Operation Power on reset LED Status To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGamin...

Page 56: ...Status OFF when there is no power and or communication failed Feedback communication LED Status will turn ON for a few seconds during the boot up sequence and should always be blinking on normal oper...

Page 57: ...al Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 56 DART BOX SWITCH FUNCTIONS DETAIL Dart Home switch Dart Fail switch Hit target switch To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA...

Page 58: ...ts JOYSTICK The joystick is used for moving the dart into the right position during gameplay SERVICE CONTROLS The service panel is located and accessed through the front door The test and service Pane...

Page 59: ...cabinet Maximum two 25 watt energy saver lamps can be use inside the cabinet There are also LED strips lighting the cabinet CABINET SIDE LAMPS There are software controlled LED strip lights for light...

Page 60: ...that all the motors bushings and button lamps are operating through the sounds lamps and motor test Replace any globes that are not operational Regularly grease the linear bearing for the XY mechanis...

Page 61: ...using SECTION B for repairing or modifying any of the components of the game should be a qualified technician having at least a basic knowledge of digital components integrated circuits and electricit...

Page 62: ...Side Solder side GND 1 A GND GND 2 B GND 12VDC 3 C 12V 12VDC 4 D 12V Z max switch P1A7 5 E P1B7 TEST button input Z home switch P1A6 6 F P1B6 SERVICE button input Y home switch P1A5 7 G P1B5 Door swi...

Page 63: ...PNP Ticket Drive Enable stepper Y P2A1 2 2 P2B1 Ticket Counter Clock stepper Y P2A2 3 3 P2B2 Coin 1 Counter Led strip control left P2A3 4 4 P2B3 Coin 2 Counter P2A4 5 5 P2B4 Prize Counter P2A5 6 6 P2B...

Page 64: ...OTOR OUT 2 3 WAY JST 1 TARGET LOCK 2 2 3 GND POWER MOTOR OUT 3 3 WAY JST 1 TARGET LOCK 3 2 3 GND POWER MOTOR OUT 4 3 WAY JST 1 TARGET LOCK 4 2 3 GND POWER MOTOR OUT 5 3 WAY JST 1 TARGET LOCK 5 2 3 GND...

Page 65: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 64 TICKET DISPENSER REFERENCE GUIDE To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 66: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 65 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 67: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 66 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 68: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 67 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 69: ...Assy 005 R0 Ticket assy 1 BB1 FM 125 R1 ticket realeser bracket 11A 1 BB1 M 002 R0 Ticket hinge 11B 1 Ticket releaser 11C 1 BB1 FM 083 R0 Ticket holder 11D 1 16 017 HM 0092 Castor 3inch swivel 4 018...

Page 70: ...07 Service bracket assy 1 BB1 Assy 012 R0 08 1 1 ITEM 08A 08B BB1 FM 057 R0 DBA cover Lock cam cover BB1 FM 081 R2 08C EA0519 Switch small round red button 1 08D EA0520 Switch small round green butto...

Page 71: ...dart box SA 1 23B BB1 SA 128 R0 Dart mechanism 1a 1 23C BB1 FM 138 R0 Dart mechanism 1b 1 23D BB1 FM 139 R0 Spring guide 4 23E HM 4116 Dart motor 1 23F HM 4107 Dart box holder 1 23G BB1 FM 129 R1 Dar...

Page 72: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 71 BALLOON BUSTER MAIN WIRING To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 73: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 72 BALLOON BUSTER CONTROL WIRING To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 74: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 73 BALLOON BUSTER CONTROL WIRING 1 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 75: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 74 BALLOON BUSTER CONTROL WIRING 2 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 76: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 75 BALLOON BUSTER CONTROL WIRING 3 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 77: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 76 BALLOON BUSTER CONTROL WIRING 4 To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 78: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 77 BALLOON BUSTER OPTIONAL WIRING To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 79: ...Operator s Manual Balloon Buster LAI GAMES 78 BALLOON BUSTER POWER WIRING To Purchase This Item Please Visit BMIGaming com Call Global Sales 561 391 7200 USA CA 800 746 2255...

Page 80: ...the country state and or municipality in which the hardware and licensed software are used or operated b Assembling or causing the assembly of the hardware in a manner not authorized by or disclosed...

Page 81: ...machine was purchased LAI Games shall have no obligation to make repairs necessitated by negligence or interference to any component by any unauthorized personal This will automatically void any exis...

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