| Subject: Re: Ballys E-873-2 (nickel slot machine) |
Author: Ken
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Date Posted: 14:11:43 11/27/04 Sat
In reply to:
bob
's message, "Re: Ballys E-873-2 (nickel slot machine)" on 20:01:26 11/26/04 Fri
>No 1- the correct battery is a 3.6v Ni Cad.
>It comes with solder tabs already on it. Does your LED
>light up at all? If so, turning the key on the right
>hand side of the machines and you should get an error
>code.
>what is it? It could be as simple as a bad lock out
>coil on your coin acceptor or wire break. The machine
>will not reset unless the door is open and you see a
>Code 50 (Door Open). If your door switch is bad
>(usually there are 2 of them) take off the wires to
>cause a break and try a reset. Then get a new switch.
>If you have NO LED, the Power Supply Boars is suspect-
>try taking off the connector and cleaning it with a
>good contact cleaner...you may need a new 20 pin Molex
>J connector, they go bad after about 20 years and do
>not make contact all the time....also- you can try
>resetting if all this fails by unplugging the reel
>mech AMP or Molex Plugs and then doing a reset- then
>plug them back in. Always power off when removing or
>connecting any connector. If you have another E, you
>can swap boards...but an E1000 MPU will not work in an
>E2000 Machine and the hopper control board is
>different by 1 wire. . All the others will. Clean all
>your connectore period including the beau plugs at the
>back of your hopper. If you need help in finding the
>correct Battery or connectors, just drop me an email.
>Do you have an E Manual? Vital for anyone having an E.
>Be careful when removing board conenctors, they can
>break easily (the pins) . and ground yourself. Good
>luck and let us know how it turns out>
>>I have a machine that lets nickels drop right through
>>the coin counter and back into the payout tray. It
>>seems to stay in "tilt" mode. The "reset" and "test"
>>buttons don't appear to have any effect on the
>>machine. We re-soldered a new 1.2V battery that we
>>robbed from a cordless phone battery pack into the
>>machine. We have looked at most, if not all, of the
>>visible connections inside the machine and cleaned
>>them if they were accessable. What should we try
>next?
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