LAI Games Stacker, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...Stacker Vendor READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR YOUR REFERENCE LAI GAMES www laigames com ...

Page 2: ...ad 04 03 Shriro House SINGAPORE 159640 LAI GAMES LAI GAMES Copyright Notice Authorization is hereby provided to you to 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 legends copyright proprietary and other notices which appear herein are unaltered on ...

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Page 4: ... RUN TEST 13 PRIZE ARM LOCATION DIAGRAM 13 PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS MODE 14 PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS MODE DIAGRAM 14 PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS PROCEDURE 14 PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS QUICK REFERENCE TABLE 15 PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS DETAILED 16 AUDITS MODE 24 AUDITS MODE DIAGRAM 24 AUDIT PROCEDURE 25 AUDITS QUICK REFERENCE TABLE 26 AUDITS DETAILED 27 GAME HISTORY MODE 29 GAME HISTORY MODE DIAGRAM 29 ...

Page 5: ...6 PARTS LOCATION DIAGRAM 36 PARTS DESCRIPTION 38 LAMPS 40 MAINTENANCE 41 INSTRUCTIONS TO FIT 90º T HANDLE LOCK 42 TO NEW TYPE COIN DOORS 42 SECTION B TECHNICAL DETAILS 45 MAINS VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT 46 3D PARTS EXPLODE 47 STACKER VENDOR MAIN WIRING DIAGRAM 53 STACKER VENDOR POWER WIRING DIAGRAM 54 STACKER VENDOR OPTIONAL WIRING DIAGRAM 55 ...

Page 6: ...urely connected ground line Do Not install the Game Cabinet outdoors or in areas of high humidity direct water contact dust high heat or extreme cold Do Not install the Game Cabinet in areas that would present an obstacle in case of an emergency ie near fire equipment or emergency exits NOTE An advisory text to hint or help understanding CAUTION Always use a Digital Multimeter logic tester or osci...

Page 7: ...nnections for the integrated circuit IC logic PC Boards 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 logic PC Boards should need servicing Please contact the nearest LAI GAMES distributor Refer to the back page of this manual CAUTION Before swit...

Page 8: ...e start stop button to stack the moving blocks on top of each other Each time the player successfully builds another layer onto the pile of blocks the next level is progressively harder Once the player reaches the Minor prize level they get to choose between a minor prize or continue to play on for the major prize Nearly all of your customers will try to the major prize level PACKAGING At delivery...

Page 9: ...0V or 240V AC 50 60Hz single phase mains electric supply The supply must be a three wire grounded supply LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Ambient temperature between 5o C and 40o C Ambient humidity Low Ambient U V radiation Very low Vibrations level Low CAUTION Before switching the machine on be sure to check that it has been set on the correct voltage for your area Please Refer to the mains voltage adjustme...

Page 10: ... Minor prize win players can elect to choose a Minor Prize or press the Continue button and try for the Major Prize Level The player will not win any prizes if they choose continue fail to reach the Major level Game ends any time the player fails to stop the moving blocks at the desired position or they choose a Minor Prize Prize Selection Once you have won a prize press the select button to step ...

Page 11: ...ling it all the way out Attach the prizes securely to the Hanging Ties NOTE Be sure to allow a loose 4 finger gap in the hanging tie to ensure that the hanging tie does not interfere with the operation of the Prize Arm mechanism Load the prize arm by sliding the Hanging Tie over the entire arm as shown making sure that the prizes are facing towards the customer NOTE Stacker Giant is shipped from t...

Page 12: ...d an arm apart or the prize arm will time out and display error Err4 NOTE If completely filling the prize arm start filling the prize arm from the back and work your way towards the front 1 Reinsert the Prize Locking pin by positioning it in the centre of the spiral making sure it ALWAYS stays ABOVE the hanging ties 2 Re fit and tighten the Prize Locking pin Left hand thread by turning it in anti ...

Page 13: ... also keep players interest in the game MINOR WINS Approximately 1 win every 1 2 games played MINOR PRIZE VALUE Approximately cost should be 20 of the price per play MINOR PRIZES Use small cheap items then use the game audits to check popularity and determine which prizes are most in demand PRIZE PAYOUT QUICK REFERENCE TABLE PRICE PER PLAY 25 50 1 00 2 00 MINOR PRIZE VALUE 5 10 10 20 20 30 40 60 A...

Page 14: ...ndard Coin Play mode where a coin or coins are inserted Or Free Play where no coins are necessary COIN PLAY The Coin Play mode is entered from Attract mode by inserting coins in any of the two coin slots on the front of the machine cabinet then following the instructions in the How to Play section of this manual FREE PLAY The free play mode is entered from attract mode by holding the Service butto...

Page 15: ... Test Mode Diagram below The Test mode is also used for Clearing Game Errors If there is an active error its code will be displayed To try to clear the error code press the red test button once The error can be bypass by quickly pressing the red test button twice For Game Errors codes refer to page 31 TEST MODE DIAGRAM NOTE Entering Test Mode will CLEAR any CREDITS remaining in the game If during ...

Page 16: ... C10 as tabled below By activating any of the switches their code will be displayed on the 4 digit display If no switches are active then C 0 0 will be displayed CODE DISPLAY SWITCH FUNCTION SWITCH LOCATION C0 C 0 0 No Switch Active C1 C 0 1 Ticket Notch Active Ticket Door if fitted C2 C 0 2 Service Switch Active Service Panel C3 C 0 3 Start Stop Button Active Control Panel C4 C 0 4 Coin 1 Switch ...

Page 17: ...er PCB or by manually pushing the tickets from the ticket holder through the dispenser after pulling the ticket release rod upwards EXIT The Switch Test is exited into Run Test Mode by pressing the Test Button once Ticket Tensioning mechanism Ticket release rod NOTE For more information on the servicing and testing the ticket or Capsule dispenser please look at the Dispenser Reference guide Only s...

Page 18: ...e run test mode The credit display will indicate r 0 1 the first Minor Prize Arm and also flashing the indicator LED The Service button is then pressed again to step through each prize arm flashing the indicator LED of the current prize arm RUN The Start Stop Button will activate motor of the current selected prize arm as long as the button is held EXIT The Run Test is exited into Programmable Adj...

Page 19: ...P P P P will be displayed on the 4 digit credit display SELECT The green Service button is pressed to step through each of the adjustment configurations starting from the P P P P display P01 being the first step continuing through to P23 and then looping again from P01 to P23 until the mode is exited CHANGE The Start Stop button is pressed to change the displayed value The value can only be steppe...

Page 20: ... OFF Coin slot 2 Bonus credit every X coin on level 3 P06 6 OFF 99 OFF 1 2 3 4 99 OFF Coin Slot 2 Every coin X bonus credit on level 3 P07 ON or OFF ON or OFF ON Attract sound P08 1 6 1 2 3 6 3 Cube Speed P09 1 4 1 2 3 4 1 Skill Setting Minor Prize P10 1 10 1 2 3 10 8 Skill Setting Major Prize P11 0 2 0 1 2 0 Mercy System Mode Adjustment P12 0 20 0 1 2 3 20 0 Number of Capsules Mercy Tickets P13 O...

Page 21: ... 10 plays for each credit the default setting is 1 P03 COIN MECH 1 MULTIPLE BONUS CREDIT Default OFF Adjustable ON OFF This variable sets the multiple bonus credit activation by 3 levels on coin mechanism 1 It can be set to ON or OFF The default setting is OFF this mean the multiple bonuses is disable if the setting change to ON the multiple bonus setting will be open the P03 1 setting and so on P...

Page 22: ...ariable sets the number of bonus credit that will be given on every coin inserted in coin mechanism 1 on level 2 multiple bonus for bonus credit It can be set to either OFF 1 2 3 to 99 bonuses per coin but setting value must be higher then setting value of P03 2 the default setting is OFF this mean that the P03 5 will not open P03 5 COIN MECH 1 NUMBER of COIN per BONUS CREDIT on LEVEL 3 Default OF...

Page 23: ...ange to ON the multiple bonus setting will be open the P06 1 setting and so on P06 1 COIN MECH 2 NUMBER of COIN per BONUS CREDIT on LEVEL 1 Default OFF Adjustable OFF 99 This variable sets the number of coins that need to be inserted into coin mechanism 2 for bonus credit It can be set to either OFF 1 2 to 99 coins for bonus credit the default setting is OFF this mean that the P06 2 will not open ...

Page 24: ...N MECH 2 NUMBER of BONUS CREDIT per COIN on LEVEL 2 Default OFF Adjustable OFF 99 This variable sets the number of bonus credit that will be given on every coin inserted in coin mechanism 2 on level 1 multiple bonus for bonus credit It can be set to either OFF 1 2 3 to 99 bonuses per coin the default setting is OFF Examples LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 P Setting Adjustment 1 play 2 00 3 plays 5 00 6 pl...

Page 25: ...e for each difficulty setting MAJOR PRIZE SKILL SETTINGS 1 Easiest Approx 1 Win in 20 Games 6 Medium to Hard Approx 1 Win in 200 Games 2 Very Easy Approx 1 Win in 30 Games 7 Hard Approx 1 Win in 300 Games 3 Easy Approx 1 Win in 40 Games 8 Very Hard Approx 1 Win in 400 Games 4 Easy to Medium Approx 1 Win in 50 Games 9 Very Very Hard Approx 1 Win in 600 Games 5 Medium Approx 1 Win in 100 Games 10 Ha...

Page 26: ...ith all prize arms installed as default P14 to P19 MINOR PRIZE ARM No 1 to 6 STATUS Default see table below Adjustable ON or OFF This option is for enabling or disabling of Minor Prize Arms numbered 1 through to 6 Default Table Prize Arm No Default Prize Arm No Default Minor Arm 1 ON Minor Arm 4 ON Minor Arm 2 ON Minor Arm 5 ON Minor Arm 3 ON Minor Arm 6 ON P20 to P23 MAJOR PRIZE ARM No 7 to 10 ST...

Page 27: ...me displays the strobing of the attract animation When set to ON the game will display the attract animation with strobing If set to OFF the game will skip the strobing part of the attract animation P27 Error Message Option Default 2 Adjustable 1 4 This adjustment sets the way error messages are handled The game can play a voice over error or display the error on the small 4 digit display Setting ...

Page 28: ...s to Cap if player reach minor prize it will be dispense capsule other option can be set for Ticket Tic or Prize Prz P29 Number of Ticket Capsule Dispense per Play Default 1 Adjustable 0 100 This adjustment sets number of ticket capsule will dispense on each play default setting is 1 This mean each play will dispense ticket capsule on each play when minor prize reach by player ...

Page 29: ...ues are displayed alternatively during the Audit Mode Example Code A01 will be displayed as A 0 1 and a value of 421 as 4 2 1 on the 4 digit display Or it will display large values like 21589 as 2 and 1 5 8 9 on the 4 digit display AUDITS MODE DIAGRAM PROGRAMMABLE ADJUSTMENTS MODE PRESS TEST AUDITS MODE PRESS SERVICE PRESS SERVICE REPEATEDLY To step from A01 to A36 GAME HISTORY MODE PRESS TEST Loo...

Page 30: ... again from A01 to A36 until the mode is exited RESET The entire set of user audits can be reset during any of the audit configurations by holding the Start button for longer than 5 seconds The displays will be cleared while still holding the button pressed and will return to the same audit step after releasing the button The value of all audits will be reset to 00 000 EXIT The Audits mode is exit...

Page 31: ...l number Games ending at level 10 A18 A 1 8 Total number Games ending at level 11 A19 A 1 9 Total number Games ending at level 12 A20 A 2 0 Total number Games ending at level 13 A21 A 2 1 Total number Games ending at level 14 A22 A 2 2 Total number Games ending at level 15 A23 A 2 3 No of prize selections on Minor Prize Arm No 1 A24 A 2 4 No of prize selections on Minor Prize Arm No 2 A25 A 2 5 No...

Page 32: ...tton on the service panel A04 TOTAL NUMBER OF MAJOR PRIZE WINS This Audit displays the total number of Major Prize Wins since the audits were last cleared A05 TOTAL NUMBER OF MINOR PRIZE WINS This Audit displays the total number of Minor Prize Wins since the audits were last cleared A06 TOTAL NUMBER OF SKIP MINOR FOR MAJOR PRIZE ATTEMPT This Audit displays the total number of times the Minor Prize...

Page 33: ...p A23 to A32 TOTAL NUMBER OF PRIZE SELECTIONS on PRIZE ARM POSITION NUMBER 1 to 10 These Audits display the total number of the prize selections on Prize Arm positions number 1 through to 10 on this machine since the audits were last cleared Minor Prize Arms are A01 to A06 and Major Prize Arms are A07 to A10 A33 to A40 MANUFACTURE AUDITS ONLY These are Manufacturer Audits only and serve no useful ...

Page 34: ...Ending LED Pattern for Very Last Game Played H02 H 0 2 Level Ending LED Pattern for 2nd Last Game Played H03 H 0 3 Level Ending LED Pattern for 3rd Last Game Played H04 H 0 4 Level Ending LED Pattern for 4th Last Game Played H05 H 0 5 Level Ending LED Pattern for 5th Last Game Played H06 H 0 6 Level Ending LED Pattern for 6th Last Game Played H07 H 0 7 Level Ending LED Pattern for 7th Last Game Pl...

Page 35: ...utton six times H H H H will be displayed on the 4 digit display SELECT The green Service button is pressed for advancing each step through the set of Game Histories starting from the H H H H display H01 being the first step continuing through to H10 and then looping again from H01 to H10 until the mode is exited EXIT The Game History mode is exited into Game Attract mode by pressing the Test butt...

Page 36: ...d P12 are set to 0 2 If the optional ticket capsule dispenser is fitted clear ticket capsule dispenser jam or replenish tickets After this push Test button once to clear error Err2 START STOP BUTTON JAMMED active for longer then 30 seconds Check Button function using switch test Err3 EEPROM ERROR Problem with on board EEPROM The main MCU is getting errors reading the EEPROM 24C16 IC on MCU Send MC...

Page 37: ...START STOP BUTTON JAMMED This error is usually displayed if the Start Stop button is active for longer then 30 seconds Use the Switch Test and check the Stop Start button an active button will be display as C3 See Page 11 for Details Err3 EEPROM ERROR This Error is only displayed in test mode and means that the CPU cannot read the EEPROM or is receiving errors during communication with the EEPROM ...

Page 38: ...23 to P26 Major Prize Arm Status are all set to OFF Disabled There should be at lest one Minor Prize Arm and one Major Prize Arm set to Status to ON Push the test button once to enter directly to P17 or P22 in adjustment mode locate what prize arms need to be active and set that Prize Arm Status to ON See Page 14 for Details Err7 MINOR PRIZE DEPLOYMENT ERROR This error is usually displayed if an e...

Page 39: ... DISPLAY CONTROLLER FUSES 3 x 2 5 AMP FAST BLOW M205 TYPE This fuse is for the 5VDC on the three LED Playfield Display PCBs DOWN LIGHT FUSES 2 x 5 AMP FAST BLOW 3AG TYPE This fuse is for the two 12VAC 20W Down Light Lamps FUSE LOCATION DIAGRAM As viewed from rear WARNING Always turn OFF Mains power and unplugged the game before replacing any fuses NOTE The power cord must be removed before the fus...

Page 40: ...Operator s Manual Stacker Vendor LAI GAMES Page 35 SECTION A SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS BE SURE TO READ THE FOLLOWING Carefully before servicing this machine A ...

Page 41: ...Playfield Display Major Prize Arms Long Major Prize Display Area Minor Prize Arm Indicator PCBs Minor Prize Arms Short Control Panel Minor Prize Display Area Speakers 2 units Coin Mechs DBA Coin Door Service Panel Rubber Glide Leg Levelers Casters 4 units Select Button Continue Button Prize Box Door Cash Box Housing Ticket Door Optional Start Stop Button Prize Display Door Diachronic Down Lamps ...

Page 42: ... rear Florescent Lamp Deflector Upper Vent Major Prize Arms Motors Florescent FL15 Lamps LED Playfield Display PCBs Minor Prize Arms Motors Prize Box Sensor PCB Slave Main MCU PCB Tilt Switch Prize Box Sensor PCB Master 12 5VDC Power Supply Sound CPU PCB Down Light Transformer Amplifier PCB Power Inlet IEC Ballasts and Starters ...

Page 43: ...sed to start stop during a game and for test and program adjustments CONTINUE BUTTON The Continue button is the rectangular illuminated button located at the left hand side of the control panel This button is used to continue the game if player want to try for a Major prize SELECT BUTTON The Select button is the rectangular illuminated button located at the right hand side of the control panel The...

Page 44: ...cess is through the back of the machine PCB s For location of all game PCB s refer to the Parts Location diagram page 36 of this manual POWER SUPPLY The power supply is located at the back of the cabinet and is accessed from the rear of the machine It is a 12V 13A switching power supply DOWN LIGHT TRANSFORMER The down light transformer is located at the back of the cabinet and is accessed from the...

Page 45: ...PLAY SIDE LAMPS There are two standard FL 18 fluorescent tubes for side lighting the prize display Access is by the removing of the Lamp Brackets and accessing the tubes from the back door PRIZE DISPLAY DOWN LAMPS There are 2 x 12V 20W 36Dgr halogen lamps mounted in the top of the prize display These are standard dichroic lamps and are accessed from the prize display through the prize display door...

Page 46: ... the cabinet taking care to remove any objects that may have fallen on the PCBs Check and tighten all fixing hardware and fasteners as required Regularly check that all the Display and Button Lamps are operating through the Sounds Lamps and Display Test See page 11 Replace any globes that are not operational CAUTION Do not use solvents on the panels as it may affect the artwork WARNING Always turn...

Page 47: ...have an external stainless steel plate with two coach bolts as in the photo to the right This plate covers the T Handle hole and provides the two coach bolts for mounting it The photo on the left shows the new lock points on the door frame Take note of the T Handle Lock Cam hanging from the lock point metal If this is missing you will need to order a replacement from your LAI GAMES distributor bef...

Page 48: ... normally supplied with the T Handle and will need to be ordered separately For the Inner Cylinder key lock you can order a generic type to fit the T Handle And if you are using a Master locking system on your machines you can check with your lock supplier for a matching inner cylinder You can purchase the T Handles and Inner Cylinders from Company Betson Imperial Parts Co Address 1000 Stevenson C...

Page 49: ...Mounting the T Handle Lock Cam Pop open the assembled T Handle Lock unit and rotate the handle 90º counter clockwise Using the two Coach Bolts you saved mount the T Handle onto the Coin Door Keeping the T Handle in the unlocked position mount the Cam vertical on the end of the T Handle Close the Coin Door and turn the T Handle into the locked position The Cam should move freely and easily into pla...

Page 50: ...TION B TECHNICAL DETAILS It is advised that anybody 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 electricity B ...

Page 51: ... the cabinet If unsure of the location of any ballasts or starters refer to Parts location diagram on page 36 of this manual These have to be removed and replaced with an equivalent wattage at you local mains voltage level TRANSFORMER CONNECTORS Locate the machine transformer s in the base of the cabinet If unsure of the location of the transformer s refer to Parts location diagram on page 36 of t...

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Page 61: ...ch the 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 existing warranty IF MAKING A WARRANTY CLAIM a A Copy of the sales invoice must accompany the claim b To and from Transport and freight costs are not covered by the warranty c Warranty is not transf...

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