VOLUME5
NUMBER 12
THE TECHNICAL MONTHLY FOR THE AMUSEMENTS INDUSTRY
FEBRUARY
. _ _On The Service Trail ... Atari Pole Position Harness &
Fuse Holder Problems, Mylstar MA. C.H. 3 Interpreting
Location Figures and Easy-Play Program Change • 3
IAAPA Convention Review
4
Pioneer LD-VlOOO Specs
4
The "Bear" Facts: Electronic Test Procedures/Diodes,
Cinematronics' Dragon's Lair Disc Player
Compatibility
6· 7
--..Williams' New Flipper Assembly Introduced, Firepower II
and Big Strike General Illirnination Circuit
7
- -Manufacts: Pole Position II Enhancement Kit Installation,
Monitor/Harness Incompatibility
8
Murphy's Law
8
Bally Midway Service Bulletins: NFL Football Credit and
Self-Test Switch, Break-In Period and Disc Cleaning,
RCA VideoDisc Player Shut Down Procedure, Dip
Switches, RCA Disc Player Operation Procedure, RCA
Disc Player - Shipping Tabs, RCA VideoDisc Skipping,
Spy Hunter: Power Chassis Modification, Upright & Sit
Down Logic board Interchangeability, Upright & Sit
Down Sound in Attract Mode Option, Astron Belt:
VideoDisc Player Cover 10· 1 t
Bally Midway Galaga Program Problem
11
. _ Troubleshooting Williams' Games: Servicing Flipper
Mechanisms
12
1984
Atari Star Wars Mods: Handle Assembly Working Loose,
Coin Door - Free Credits, Adding a Monitor
Fan
12·13
Atari Star Wars Main PCB, Vector-Generator PCB, Color
X-Y Monitor
13, 24
Bally Midway Troubleshooting Electrohome & Wells
Gardner Monitors (Part 3)
14, 19, 24
News Bits/Shugart Unveils a $6000 Optical-Disk Drive with
1 Gigabyte of Storage, Datel's New 8-Bit DI A
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Converter
1 5
Son-A-McGunn Safes Protect Your Employees and Your
Cash
15
StarltTech Journal Volume 5 Year-End Index
16-17
Active Amusement Sponsors 2-Day Seminar
18
Electronic Specialists, Inc. Kleen Line Conditioners
18
New "Survivor" Tool Cases From Jensen Tools
18
New System Preview/Universal's Mr. Do!'s
Castle
20·22
Tech Shop Profile/Bally Midwest 23
Gino Rondina Rally Video Car Circuit Operation
(Part 4)
25-26
-=--Mylstar M.A.C.H. 3 Troubleshooting
27·28
In Other Words/Laserdisc Games. 30
InQuizitive
30
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