RIDGE RACER V OPERATORS MANUAL T IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OPERATOR TO MAINTAIN CUSTOMER SAFETY AT ALL TIMES AND IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE DETAILS SET OUT IN THIS MANUAL ARE FOLLOWED PRECISELY Issue 1 Part No. 90500117...
This equipment is for indoor use only and should only be used for the purpose intended. Namco Europe Ltd. bears no responsibility for accidents, injury or damage resulting from unauthorized changes to, or improper use of this equipment.
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Do not make any alteration to this equipment without prior approval. Doing so could cause unforeseeable danger. Only parts specified by Namco Europe Ltd. should be used when replacing parts. (Including screws) Ensure that the power to the equipment is turned OFF before commencing any maintenance work.
(Suchsysteme), die Weitergabe oder sonstiges Kopieren für den gewerblichen und privaten Gebrauch sind untersagt und bedürfen der vorherigen Genehmigung durch NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED. Die informationen in diesem Handbuch entsprechen den Tatsachen bei Drucklegung. NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED behält sich jedoch das Recht zu Änderungen ohne vorherige Bekanntgabe vor.
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Es dürfen keierlei Veränderungen ohne vorherige Genehmigung am Gerät vorgenommen werden. Zuwiderhandlungen stellen eine Gefahrenquelle dar. Für die Repartur dürfen nur Originalersatzteile (incl. Schrauben) von NAMCO EUROPE LTD. verwendet werden. Vor Beginn aller Wartungsarbeiten (Fehlersuche, Reparaturen etc.) muß der Netzstecker gezogen werden.
Denne rnaskine er kun til indendørs brug og bør kun bruges til det beregnede formål. Namco Ltd. bærer intet ansvar for ulykker eller skader som er et resultat af uautoriserede ændringer eller fejlagtig brug af denne rnaskine.
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Justeringer eller vedligehold af denne maskine bør kun udføres af kvalificeret personale. Skift ikke noget på maskinen uden godkendelse, det kan føre til uforudset fare. Der bør kun bruges dele specificeret af Namco Europe Limited når der skiftes eller repareres dele (inklusiv skruer).
NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED. Si bien la información contenida en este manual se da de buena fe y es correcta en el momento de su impresión, NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED se reserva el derecho de hacer cambios y alteraciones sin previo aviso.
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No realice alteraciones en esta máquina sin aprobación previa. De hacerlo así, pueden causar peligros imprevisibles. Sólo deben usarse las partes especificadas por Namco Europe Ltd. para reparaciones o reemplazos (incluidos los tornillos). Asegúrese de que la máquina está desconectada antes de comenzar cualquier trabajo de mantenimiento (reparaciones, resolución de problemas, etc.)
Malgré le fait que les informations contenues dans ce manuel soient données de bonne foi et étaient actualisées au moment de leur impression, NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED se réserve le droit de procéder à des changements ou à des modifications sans avis préliminaire.
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Ne pas apporter de modifications sur cette machine sans autorisation préalable, faute de quoi cela pourrait entraîner un danger. Seules les pièces détachées Namco Europe Ltd. doivent être utilsées pour le remplacement ou la réparation de pièces (y compris les vis) Sassurer que linterrupteur soit sor OFF avant de commencer tout travail de maintenance (localisation...
Καθώς αυτές οι πληροφορίες σε αυτ το εγχειρίδιο έχουν δοθεί με καλή πίστη και ακριβώς την ώρα της τύπωσης , η εταιρεία NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED κρατάει το δικαίωμα να κάνει οποιεσδήποτε αλλαγές χωρίς ειδοποίηση. Τα μηχανήματα έχουν κατασκευαστεί σύμφωνα με τους ρους της Ευρωπαϊκής Κοιν τητας , και έχουν ελεγχθεί σύμφωνα με τους ν μους...
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ΣΗΜΕΙΩΣΕΙΣ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΓΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΗ 2m 20cm or more 30cm or more 30cm or more ΠΟΤΕ να μην αν βει το μηχ νημα ε ν δεν χει ολοκληρωθε η εγκατ σταση. Play zone Για την αποφυγ ηλεκτρικ ν σοκ πρ πει το μηχ νημα να χει γειωθε . Για...
Quest macchina deve essere usata solo in interni e deve essere usata solo per gli scopi per cui è progettata. Namco Europe Ltd non si assume responsabilità per incidenti, ferite o damni risultanti da cambiamenti non autorizzati o da uso improprio della macchina.
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Quando si rimpiazza o si riparano delle parti (incluse le viti) si possono usare solo parti approvate dalla Namco Europe Ltd. Assicurarsi che la macchina sia SPENTA prima di incominciare qualsiasi lavoro di manutenzione (guasti, riparazioni etc.) Se state per iniziare un lavoro non descritto in questo manuale, contattate il vostro distributore per instruzioni poichè...
NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED. Da informasjonen i denne manualen er gitt i god tru og var korrekt da den ble utgitt, tillegger NAMCO EUROP LIMITED seg retten til å lage forandringer uten varsel.
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Installasjon, service, justering eller rutine vedlikehold skal bare utføres av kvalifiserte personer. Ikke lag noen forandringer på denne maskinen uten godkjenning. Dette kan medføre uforutsette farer. Bare deler spesifisert av Namco Europe Ltd. skal benyttes ved utskifting eller reparasjon av deler (dette gjelder også skruer).
Namco Europe Limited. Ofschoon de informatie in deze handleiding in goed vertrouwen is gegeven en nauwkeurig was ten tijde van het drukken, houdt Namco zich het recht voor om veranderingen en aanpassingen te maken zonder bericht.
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Maak geen veranderingen aan deze machine zonder goedkeuring vooraf. Dit kan onvoorzien gevaar opleveren. Alleen onderdelen die door Namco Europe Ltd. zijn gespecificeerd dienen gebruikt te worden bij het vervangen of repareren van onderdelen (incl. schroeven). Zorg ervoor dat de machine UITgeschakeld is voordat er enig onderhoudswerk wordt verricht (troubleshooting, reparaties etc.)
NAMCO EUROPA LIMITADA. A informação contida neste manual foi fornecida de boa fé, sendo rigorosa na altura da sua publicação. A NAMCO EUROPA LIMITADA, reserva-se o direito de proceder a mudanças e alterações sem qualquer aviso prévio.
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A substituição ou reparação de peças deverá ser feita apenas com peças de origem ou especificadas pela Namco Europa Ltd. (incluindo parafusos) Certifique-se que a maquina se encontra desligada sempre que iniciar qualquer tipo de trabalho de manutenção.
återvinningssystem, översändas eller på annat sätt kopieras för offentlig eller privat användning, utan tillstånd från NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED. Eftersom informationen i denna manual lämnas ut i god tro och var korrekt när den trycktes, reserverar sig NAMCO EUROPE LIMITED för ändringar.
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Gör inga ändringar på denna maskin utan ett godkännande i förväg. Detta kan förorsaka oförutsägbar fara. Endast delar som är specificerade av Namco Europe Ltd. ska användas vid utbyten eller reparation av delar (inklusive skruvar). Försäkra dig om att strömmen är avstängd innan underhållsarbete påbörjas (felsökning, reparationer etc.)
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Tälle laitteelle ei saa tehdä mitään hyväksymättömiä muutoksia. Se voi aiheuttaa ennalta-arvaamattomia vaaroja. Vain Namco Europe Ltd:n määrittelemiä varaosia saa käyttää vaihtaessasi tai korjatessasi osia. (sisältäen ruuvit). Varmista, että laite on kytketty POIS PÄÄLTÄ ennen työn aloittamista.
1. SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY:- 230v /350watts AC AMBIENT OPERATING +5°C to +25°C TEMPERATURE MONITOR:- Hantarex 28 Polo-Medium Planar (Type 02193240) COIN ACCEPTOR:- Mars CashFlow - 4 Channel Dispense DIMENSIONS:- Assembled 1600(w) x 1630(w) x 1990(h) Monitor Cabinet 1600(w) x 870(d) x 1590(h) Seat Assembly 452(w) 820(d) x 1220(h)
2. HOW TO PLAY This is a multi-play car racing game, which can be played by one or two people. The player(s) compete against computer cars. [Game Overview] The object of the game is to complete a specified number of laps in the given time period.
4. MOVING THE MACHINE This machine is fitted with castors to make it easier to move. Take care when moving the machine on an inclined surface. The overall height of this machine is 1990mm. Take care of any overhead obstructions. (e.g. Light Fittings, Electric Cables etc.) When moving the game , ensure that the game is dis-assembled into 4 parts: Monitor Cabinet, Header Assembly and Seat Assemblies.
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This machine is designed for INDOOR USE ONLY. Do not install in the following places. Outdoors Direct Sunlight, places with excessive humidity or dust, places where there is water leakage, near air-conditioning or heating equipment, places with excessive heat or cold temperature. Places where it would be in the way of emergency exits or fire extinguishing equipment.
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CETTE MACHINE EST DESTINEE UNIQUEMENT A UN USAGE INTERIEUR NE PAS INSTALLER LA MACHINE DANS LES ENDROITS SUIVANTS A lextérieur. Directement exposée au soleil, aux endroits excessivement humides ou poussiéreux, aux endroits où il y a des risques de fuite deau, près de ventilateurs ou source de chaleur, aux endroits très chauds ou froids.
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ESTA MAQUINA FOI CONCEBIDA PARA UTILIZAÇÃO EM ESPACOS INTERIORES APENAS NÃO INSTALAR A MAQUINAS NOS SEGUINTES LOCAIS:- Exteriores. `Luz solar directa, locais com humidade excessiva ou pó, locais aonde existam fugas de água perto de ar condicionados ou equipamentos calorificos e locais com temperaturas excessivamente quentes ou frias.
5-2 Fitting the Header Assembly The Header Assembly has a forward centre of gravity, so it is important that at least two people are used to fit or remove the Header Assembly. The fitting position of the Header Assembly is very high, and it is important that a means of reaching the height safely , without stretching, is available (e.g.
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Fit the 3off pozi head screw, with flat and spring washer, (M6x16) to retain the Header Assembly in position. Pozi head screw (with flat/spring washers) (M6 x 16) Header Assy Page 36...
5-3 Fitting the Seat Assemblies Remove 10off security screw (M5x16) and remove both floor plates. Place the Seat Assemblies up to the Monitor Cabinet and set the adjustable feet so that the seat base is level with the main cabinet. Connect the connectors.
5-4 Adjusting the Level Adjusters When the assembled game is in its final position, lower the twelve (12) level adjusters,(4off Monitor Assy and 4off each Seat Assy), with a spanner so that the machine is level and all castors are raised from the floor by approx.
5-6 Fitting the Game PCB Security Cards The Security Cards are designed for this Game only. Do not use them with other models. Do not insert any other Security Cards. These may result in malfunctions. Always turn OFF the power before inserting the Security cards. ...
5-7 Fitting the CD Rom The supplied CD-ROMs are designed for this game only. Do not use them with othergames. Do not insert any other CD-ROMs. These may result in malfunction. Always install one CD-ROM to each Game PCB Assy. ...
6. ADJUSTMENTS Adjustment or maintenance on this machine should be carried out by qualified personnel only. Einstellungen und Wartung des Gerätes dürfen nur von dafür qualifiziertem Fachpersonal vorgenommen werden. Justeringer eller vedligehold af denne maskine bør kun udføres af kvalificeret personale. Los ajustes y el mantenimiento de esta máquina deben ser realizados sólo por personal cualificado.
6-2 Adjustment Switches The Adjustment switches are located inside the coin door. Service Switch. Press this switch to obtain game credits without incrementing the play meter. Test Switch Slide the test switch ON to enter test mode. Test mode allows testing and the changing of game settings. (Refer to section 6-3 "Test Mode"...
6-3 Test Mode Open the coin door and slide the test switch ON. The Menu Screen will be displayed on the monitor. Select the test required by using the select up/down switch. The colour of the selected test will change. Activate the test by pressing the Enter switch.
6-3-1 Coin Options Select COIN OPTIONS on the menu screen to set the game cost and related settings. The following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch choose the required item then press the Enter button. Use the Select Up/Down switch to change the setting. Press the Enter button to return to option select mode.
6-3-2 Game Options Select GAME OPTIONS on the menu screen to set the game variables, the following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch to choose the required item then press the Enter button. Use the Select Up/Down switch to change the setting. Press the Enter button to return to option select mode.
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6-3-3 I/O Test Select I/O TEST on the menu screen to test the switches and lamps. The following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch to choose the required item then press the Enter button to enter the test. Select EXIT...
6-3-3-3 Switch Test Select Switch Test on the I/O menu screen to test the switches. The following screen is displayed. The display shows the current state of the switches. Press the Up Select switch and the Enter switch together to EXIT and return to the I/O menu screen I / O TEST DIP SW...
6-3-3-4 Lamp Test Select LAMP TEST from the I/O Test Screen. The following screen is displayed:- I / O TEST DIP SW 1234 [ON : RED] LINK LINK AS 1 (LEFT) LAMP TEST VIEW CHANGE EXIT SELECT SW : CHOOSE ENTER SW : ENTER (a) The View Change lamp will turn On or OFF each time the Enter switch is pressed, and the display will change from OFF to ON.
6-3-4 Monitor Test Select MONITOR TEST on the menu screen to test and adjust the Monitor. The following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch to choose the required item then press the Enter button. To return to the Monitor Test Menu from a test pattern press the Enter button.
6-3-5 Sound Test Select SOUND TEST on the menu screen to test the audio and adjust the volume settings. The following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch to choose the required item then press the Enter button. Use the Up/Down switch to change the setting. Press the Enter button to return to item select mode Select EXIT...
6-3-6 CD Test Select CD TEST on the menu screen to test the CD Read-In. The following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch to choose the required item then press the Enter button to enter the test. Select EXIT and press the Enter button to return to the menu screen. CD TEST TYPE INITIALIZE...
6-3-7 ADS Data By selecting ADS Data from the menu screen, all of the bookkeeping details can be read and/or reset. 6-3-8 Others Select OTHERS on the menu screen. The following screen is displayed. Use the Select Up/Down switch choose the required item then press the Enter button.
7. INITIALIZATION Adjustments when Replacing Parts The following operation must always be performed after replacing the Game PCB, Rom, or Control Potentiometers. The game will not operate correctly if these adjustments are not made. Slide the TEST switch ON while pressing the SERVICE switch . The following screen is displayed.
8. MAINTENANCE Adjustment or maintenance on this machine should be carried out by qualified personnel only. Ensure that the POWER to the machine is turned OFF before commencing any maintenance work. (Trouble shooting, service or repairs etc.) Einstellungen und Wartung des Gerätes dürfen nur von dafür qualifiziertem Fachpersonal vorgenommen werden.
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Aanpassingen of onderhoud aan deze machine dient alleen uitgevoerd te worden door bekwaam personeel. Zorg ervoor dat de machine UITgeschakeld is voordat er enig onderhoudswerk wordt verricht (troubleshooting, reparaties etc.) Afinações ou manutenção nesta maquina, deverão ser efectuadas sómente por pessoal qualificado. Certifique-se que a maquina se encontra desligada sempre que iniciar qualquer tipo de trabalho de manutenção.
8-1 Error Messages The machine automatically executes a self-test when the power is turned ON. If the machine is normal, the startup screen appears on the monitor. If there is something wrong, the machine beeps or displays an error message on the monitor, and stops operation.
8-2 Replacing the CD Rom Drive Ensure that the Power to the game is turned OFF before starting work. Remove the Monitor Cabinet Lower Rear Door. Remove the CD Rom and place the CD Rom in a safe place. (see 5-7 page 40) Disconnect the 7 connectors (shaded) as shown below.
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Disconnect the three connectors as shown shaded in the figure below. Remove 1off pozi head screw (M4x10), with flat and spring washer, and remove the CD Drive in the direction of the arrow, as shown below, taking care not to bend the hook on the rear of the Drive. CD-ROM drive Connectors Hook...
8-3 Replacing the Steering PCB and/or Fuse Remove 8off button head screws (M5x12) and remove the Monitor Cabinet Rear Cover. Replace the fuse or: Disconnect the six connectors shown shaded in the diagram below. Loosen 2off pozi head screws (M6), lift the PCB Base to disengage it from the screws and remove the PCB with the PCB Base.
8-4 Repacing the Amplifier PCB Remove the floor plates. (see 5-3 page 37) Disconnect the connectors shown shaded in the diagram below. To remove the Amplifier PCB from the locking supports, squeeze the tabs of the support together and gently lift the PCB upwards. Repeat for each support.
8-5 Replacing the Fluorescent Lamp or Starter. Remove 3off button head screws (M5x12) and remove the top retaining bracket. Remove the Header Acrylic. Button head screw (M5 x 12) Top Retaining Bracket Header Acrylic Replace the Fluorescent tube or starter. Starter Fluorescent lamp Reassemble in reverse order.
8-6-1 Replacing the Gear Shift Microswitch remove the Gear Shift Assy. (see 8-6 page 64) Disconnect the Fast-On connectors. Remove 2off pozi head screws and remove the Microswitch. Pozi head screw (M3x16) Microswitch Reassemble in reverse order. Page 65...
8-7 Removing the Play Panel Assy Remove the Gear Shifter Assy. Remove 6off security screw (M5x20) and lift the Play Panel only sufficient to access the connector. Security screw (M5 x 20) Control panel Assy Security screw (M5 x 20) Disconnect the connector and lift the Play Panel Assy away.
8-8 Replacing the View Change/Credit Available Switches Remove the Play Panel Assy. (see 8-7 page 66) Remove the switch/lamp assembly by pulling it out from the switch body. Replace the switch or lamp. View change switch Control panel Assy View change switch Yellow White White/Black...
8-9 Replacing the Steeering Assembly Remove the Play Panel Assy. (see 8-7 page 66) Disconnect the Steering Motor and Steering Potentiometer connectors. Remove 4off hex head screws (M8x25) and remove the Steering assembly. Hex head screw (M8x25) Hex head screw (M8x25) Reassemble in reverse order Page 68...
8-10 Replacing the Steering Potentiometer Remove the steering assembly. (see 8-9 page 68) Remove 2off hex socket head screws (M4x10) holding the potentiometer mounting bracket to the front plate. Slacken the grub screw (M4x10) and remove the potentiometer complete with the mounting bracket. Hex socket head screw (M4x10) Grub screw (M4x10) Mounting bracket...
8-11 Replacing the Drive Belt Remove the steering assembly. (see 8-9 page 68) Slacken the adjustment screw (hex head M6x60). Slacken the 4off hex nuts to remove the tension from the belt. Belt Hex head screw (Mx60) Hex nut (M5) Replace the drive belt.
8-12 Removing the Steering Wheel Remove 3off countersunk socket head screws and remove the centre cap. Remove 3off countersunk socket head screws and remove the steering wheel. Steering wheel Centre cap Countersunk socket head screw (M3x16) Countersunk socket head screw (M6x26) Note: When replacing the steering wheel ensure that the steering wheel...
8-13 Removing the Pedal Assy Remove 4off button head screws (M5x20). Accelerator pedal assy Brake pedal Assy Connectors Pedal plate Button head screw (M5 x 12) Withdraw the pedal assembly only sufficiently to disconnect the connectors. Remove the pedal assembly. Reassemble in reverse order Page 72...
8-15 Replacing the Brake Damper Remove the pedal assemble. (see 8-13 page 72) Remove 4off flange socket head screws (M6x8) and remove the brake damper assy. Flange socket (M6 x 8) Flange socket (M6 x 8) Brake damper Replace the damper assy and reassemble in reverse order. Note: After replacing the damper ensure that the game is re-initialized.
8-16 Replacing the Pedal Stop Rubber Remove the pedal assembly. (see 8-13 page72) Hexagonal bolt (M6 x 60) Countersunk washer nut Cushion and spacer Cross section Spacer Cushion Remove the countersunk washer nut and hex head screw (M6x60). Replace the stop rubber. Reassemble in reverse order.
8-17 Replacing the Monitor THE POWER TO THE GAME MUST BE SWITCHED OFF BEFORE REMOVING THE MONITOR. The monitor is heavy. Ensure that at least two people are available to remove the monitor, and ensure that there is sufficient space to work safely.
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Remove 6off security screw (M5x20) and remove the Monitor Face CTR. Security screw (M5 x 20) Monitor face CTR Security screw (M5 x 20) Remove 5off security screw (M5x20) and remove the Monitor Face UPR, Monitor Face and Monitor Mask as one assembly. Monitor face UPR Security screw (M5 x 20) Monitor mask...
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Remove 4offpozi head screws (M5x12) and remove the top bracket. Top bracket Pozi head screw (M5 x 12) Remove 2off pozi head screw(M5x12) and remove the Mask Bracket. Pozi head screw (M5 x 12) Mask bracket Page 78...
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Remove 4off Pozi head screws (M8x20), with flat and spring washers, holding the Monitor in place. Monitor Washer (M8) Washer (M8) Pozi head screw (M8x20) (with flat/spring washer) 10. Slowly tilt the monitor forward and then lift the monitor out from the front. Monitor 11.
HEADER Assy AMP UNIV 3w AMP UNIV 3w AMP EI 3w AMP EI 3w White / Blue White / Blue BROWN FLUORESCENT Assy STEERING White / Red White / Red STEERING GRN/YEL STEERING STEERING BLUE V257 STR PCB V257 Ass (L) STR PCB White / Black White / Black...
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Copies of Namco Game Manuals can be downloaded from our website: www.namco.co.uk/html/spares/index.htm For all Parts or Technical Support contact: Brent Spares, Namco House, Units 5-8, Acton Park Estate, The Vale, London. W3 7QE www.namco.co.uk For Technical Support, Warranty and Advance Replacement Parts:-...