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CO:NINECTIOR,
I~D8NITI,FrCATI:ON
WI LUAM S E'L'ECTRIONIICS GAM ES uses
a ,special
'tec:hniq,us,
to,
identity
00 I'lneolors.
Each
p~ug e r
lack
mooilves ,I
preli:li:
ElUlI1l1be'f
(which
idenrtifles
the
l
relat~d
Ci'ftui~Iloafd
Dr Il:u:a,~ion
within the
game)I~, a
1e,~,1iEiIl".
and a
nlUmbe'f. JI.deslgll"la1T:ons
!'Isfer
to!
the ,male pari: a,f a
()Olill'1!ecto.r.
P"designa1iO:"s
rrefer
to
~he
I',omale
pan of.a
,connector.
For
exam,ple'i
11J1 deSignates jack 110" ooard 1 (a CIPU Board jack)~ 3pe ,designa1,es
plug 6,
'Q'f
baaK:! 3, (
,B
Power
&pply
Boardp[ug), .
•denti'Yj:ng the' specific pin nUlmbe'r lo,f a OQnne~o,r iinvolves ,I)
IhJiiPtJen.
which separat,es thel pin nlnnbeli"
from the'
plug
'Dr ,i~k
deS!ig,naiion.
For
e)l!lnlJle".
1
J1-3i ~1'ers
to, pin 3
oi'
jack, '1 o.n board
1
s
F-14
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CIIRCIJIT BO.A.ADS
All
,1'-14 TOMC'tlT
Circuit
BeardS
,Ife in 'Ihe
baektlo:x.
They:ara
aocess,iblle 'b)r'
l'iemolVingl
the
ba,ekbol!l
g~aS$,
u'nllam:ctling
lie
i'l1sen:
boardl,
and siw'ingfng
i~
,o,pen.
CPU BOARD.
Thel S¥st'emJ-11A,
CPU IBoardl must be equipped
with •
.he ROMs specBled Iml
Ura
E-U! TOMCAT'
tSy.stem;o'1 " A)I ROM
Summary. for
I'his ROM complement -end CPU
Board (pin D~~1392';,554)
i
jumpers,
W1, W2,
W4"
W5. W?'t
we,
'W11.-W~2, W13" W
14,
W1
1
6. W17'j'
and
W1&
must 'be: co,nnec,ted.
(Jum;pe:r W1'
is
outlre'moll1ed for West.
G'8nmal1
games.,
BACKGROUND SO,uNDlSPEECH BOAR:D.
The Backgroun'd
SoundVS:paeen
Boa.1'd Is pin
0-1111298-554,
as, slIpp-led
wIth ROM :and
microprocessor.
-
DISPLA:V
B:O'AFlIJ.
The
Atphai1umeric
m&p,'a,y 1I1'1~ Board
I(pln
0-11.4,1,5-1) iis Ion 1M Speak-
er/lDisptay'
Asseli"llllr
10-11,,41
1
6'-',
wiIliCIh
is a
part ,0. fhe'
Speak8l'JDispla~
Panel,
0-1 1611.
IPr,efix
numbers, 'fOlr
F-.14 TOMCAT
Syst,em-ll
A
cin~uit boa.rds and
majoli
ass's'filblies a're'
Ilis,1!edl be~ow.
A Ipmfix
nUlnnber
ma.y preQede
a 'oampone nt desKgna:tor
-to 'identify the
Ulil
t1:
I(e.g., connector
lJI1).
1 - CPU
:2.
~ (rim,
,;:U~$lgM:d'
3< ~ Backb:ul
Power'
Supply
,4 • A~hanun'l;luic IDis.p
ay.
5, -
PIQ!ie~
Soo!'~
0
i's:p!a~!i
16 ,-
'BclOWOOX
"'I'
-,
'O'abil'let
s .
Playlield
9
1
~
IliiISert
IBQaid
U)! -
(no~
,8!$slglrned ~
11 - BiGI MLJs~cfSpeedll
12 -
(lrn~18S$igned)
13 -
'(oot
assigned)
14 ~
1(1lO'1
a&$'grled)
15 -
Flip,pef
IPower
S1JPl ~)r
F·14 TOMCIIT
GAME
CO:NrrFlO'L
L.OCA'.TiIO':NS
The
p~:
swHcm iis en
Ule
bo1,tcm ,o:f Une
,cabin
91:
near
~he rig
hit
'~'lfornt
1t,.QI.
The V<!tyma'c-Olr;rtral
is on
tile
teH inner 'waf
of
'U18 cabInef: on the tilt RlBchanl$ms,
board.
1:[Is acoessi·
ble ~'
lope:ning thi'e' coin
bol ll
GoOf.
GAMe
ADJusrrMIENIfJlIJiIAGNOSnC
swnC,MES.
F-,J'·I
fO.w-,CAT
aUows
Ilhe operam:o:r
tel
IProglram
:vit~
tual' y'
al:1
:game'
adj,ustmslms,.
oibfain bo.okkeeping
inf'l)rmation~
and
diagoo:se
l
IPlRoblems
j ,
UiSllng
only'
three swiltches
mou
lifted on
the
j'ilS,Id'e'
of
UU)
co
til
door and
the: IQredH
buUan beside the
cOIinl
dOor.
,AI)VANCiE, AUTO-UP/MtllNUAL-DOWN.
,and
HIGIH~SOO'FlE RES,ET
are ~he'
~wilt~hn loca1ed on
1he
Insidel of nle
win
ceer,
R~~eF'
'to
'the
Game
:Status. Displays teIX:t and'
'the
11~xlJDia9l'iostkl
Pli'()Q8diJIf8S
for de'tails
'!:lOI1ClSmti'!l91
UhQir ,oper,aIioi'i.
The'
MemoCi
!mtea'
.&wild'!
is on Ihe
il'iliSlcfe'
"rame,
O'f
U19
coin dbOf. This,
'ntel1loo1ic
switch
IiiIIlUrst
be open
&0' elsar bookteep]ngl
'~,nals
anti 10 make game
adJust!menllS.
1*
aummaUcaily
opens:" when 'She
COin
door
e',pe:FlfI"
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