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MARCH '81
Midway "Galaxian" Substitute +5v Regulator • Atari "Battlezone"
Control Handle Mod • Gottlieb New System 80 Service Manual •
Midway "Pac-Man" Ram/Rom Location Code • Atari " Missile
Command" Power Interrupt Mod • Atari "Battlezone" Random Score
Problem • Gottlieb Auxiliary Lamp Driver Board • Microprocessor
Troubleshooting (Part 3) • Midway "Pac-Man" Degree of Difficulty
Mod • Atari "Battlezone" Aux PCB Mod • Stern "Berzerk" Service
Notes • Cinematronics "Star Castle" VJ Roms • Atari "Asteroids"
Switch Maintenance • Rowe/AMI Turntable Maintenance Tips
APRIL '81
Midway "Rally-X" Test Mode • "Big Computer'' in one chip •
Seeburg "SMC 1," "SMC 2" Potential SPKA Damage • Williams
General Illumination Mod • Midway "Rally-X" Monitor Fuse Rating
• Midway "Pac-Man•• Cocktail Table Static PCB • Early Warning
(Field Maintenance Tips) • Rowe/AMI Number Cooversions •
Exidy "SPECTAR" Program Update Mod (11 A-1 to 11 A-2) •
Williams C8363 Master Display Board Troubleshooting Procedures
• HVL Circuits-Atari "Missile Command" Color Mooitors
MAY •11
Williams Service Notes• Midway"Rally-X" Static PCB• Centuri
"Phoenix" Options • Exidy Color Board Ribbon Cables • Updating
Older Rowe/AMI Phonos to Contemporary Prices • Midway "Pac-
Man" Joystick Modification • Signature Analysis (Part 1) • Atari
"Missile Command" Diagnostic Tests • Rowe Bill Changer Modifi-
cations • Gottlieb Coil Chart
JUNE '11
"Repair of Rock-Ola Dollar Bill Programmers" • Midway"Galaxian",
"Pac-Man" Substitute +5VDC Power Transistor • Centuri "Phoenix"
Modifications • . Midway "Gort" Program Change • Early Warning
#2 (Field Maintenance Tips) • Signature Analysis (Part 2) • Stern
"Berzerk" Credit Accumulatioo Checklist • Stem "Berzerk"' Joystick
Mod Kit • Suggested Game Improvements • Color to B&W
Coverter CKT • Texas Instruments Power Semiconductor Catalogs
JULY "11
Atari "Asteroids Deluxe" Program Change Kit • Stern "Berzerk"
Joystick Adjustment • Rowe 44 7 Product Price Upgrading • Stern
"Scramble" Power Supply Modification • Gremlin "Astra Blaster''
Audio Modification • Wiring Diagram for Wico Manual/Remote
Volume Control • Gottlieb Reset Modification • Taito "Crazy
Climber'' Joysticks • Signature Analysis (Part 3) • Williams
"Defender'' System Summary • Midway "Pac-Man··. "Aally-X" &
"Gorf" Anti-Static Cleaner Application • Williams "Black Knight'"
Service Notes • Loss of All Coils oo Bally Pins • Atari "Asteroids"
Troubleshooting Tips • Stern Joystick PCB Troubleshooting Tips
AUHST '11
Midway "Gort" Missioo Sett Test • Updating Older"SHP-' Seeburg
Amps • Bally MPU Screening Error • Lost and Found Bally Flippers
• Midway "Rally-X" Ram Test Message Code • Stern "Scramble"
Joystick Notes • Atari Service Notes ("Centipede," "Battlezone,"
"Warlords," "Asteroid Deluxe," "Asteroids") • Bally "Fireball II"'
Clamping Diode • Game-A-Tron "Space Bugger'' CPU Modrtication
• Bally "Fireball II" Fuse Modification • Early Warnings No. 3 •
Signature Analysis (Part 4) • Exidy Service Notes • Gottlieb
Display Problems • Baily's Tech Quiz Part 1 • Midway "Pac-Man··
& "Rally-X" Brightness Adjustment • Atari "Asteroid Deluxe·· New
Program Feature • Centuri "Phoenix" Upright Modification
SEm■ au ·11
Midway General Illumination • Bally 7 Digit MPU Modificatioo •
"Hot" Centuri Service Tip • Midway "Wizard of Wor'' Maze Test •
Exidy ''Targ" and"Spectar'' • AudioAmps • Bally'sTechQuiz(Part
2) • Modificatioo of One Coin-One Play Machine into Two Coin-One
Play Machine • Williams "Defender'' Notes • Midway Card Rack
System Compatibility • Stern "Berzerk"' Handle Assembly •
Midway "Omega Race" Features • WicoJoystick Report • Exidy
·venture" Program Change • Gremlin "Space Fury'' Cabinet Notes
• Gottlieb System 80 Sound/Speech Board • Seeburg Price-
Setting Instructions (Part 1)
OCTOBEI '11
Midway "Omega Race·· Troubleshooting Guide • Centuri "Phoerlix"
Credit Mod • Stern"Berzerk" AltemateJoystick • Exidy"VentUfe"
Audio Diagnostic Test • Sally's Tech Quiz (Part 3) • Coinco D()()(
Notes • 2nd Annual S•TJ Reader Survey • Bally Rectifier Board
Fuse Change • Atari "Centipede - Potential Shock Hazard •
Stern "Super Cobra" Pwr Supply Mod • Stern "Super Cobra" Logic
System ID • Seeburg Price-Setting Instructions (Part 2)
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