FV880CF2 SLX

HARDWARE
User Manual
45MH880xx-0001aEN-01
For machine type Novostar SL� FV-880
1 hardware
HARDWARE
User Manual
part1
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2 software
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SOFTWARE
User Manual
part2
Austr.ian Gaming Industries GmbH
� 11 2012 AGI GmbH
Wiener Strasse 158
A-2352 Gumpoldskirchen
Austria
Europe
Tel.: +43 2252 606
www.austrian-gaming.com
e-m
ail: [email protected]
All technical information contained in this manual has been developed and compiled
with great care and has been reproduced taking advantage of advanced controlling
mechanisms. The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to this manual at
any time.
AUSTRIAN GAMING INDUSTRIES GmbH gives no guarantee and accepts no legal

responsibility (neither as a liability nor in any other way) for any errors and
consequences that may arise from incorrect statements or incorrect use.
The author welcomes any notifications of errors or ambiguities. The product names
used in this manual may be registered trademarks and / or brands of the relevant
companies belonging to the Novomatic Group.
All rights reserved.
Any form of reproduction (printing, photocopying or other means) of any part of

this manual, and any processing, multiplying and distributing by the use of
electronic systems shall be prohibited unless
AUSTRIAN GAMING INDUSTRIES GmbH has given written consent.
This manual is part of the device and must be passed on together with the device to
any new owner or holder of the device. It must be kept for the whole useful life of
the device and must be accessible to technical staff at all times.
The instructions contained in this manual must be strictly observed.
This manual was created in accordance with the European norm EN 62079:2001 and is
valid for
Novostar SL� (FV-880)

until a newer manual version is released. The version number of the User Manual is
indicated as the identification number on the bottom of the page.
For identification of the device refer to the ID plate attached on either side of
it.
The plate may also contain official approval symbols required for the respective
market (e.g. CSA, IRAM, ?VE).
Space for official approval symbols
Manufacturer:
Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH Wiener Strasse 158
2352 Gumpoldskirchen, Austria, Europe Internet: www.austrian-gaming.com
Technical Support:
Tel.: +43 2252 606-300 Fax: +43 2252 606-211 E-Mail: [email protected]
Table of contents
1 Legend and Safety Precautions 5
1.1 Legend 5
1.2 Safety Precautions 6
1.2.1 Danger 6
1.2.2 Warning 7
1.2.3 Caution 7
2 Machine specifications 9
2.1 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1
with Sound Top Box 9
with Player Tracking Top Box 10
2.3 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL2 11
2.4 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL3 12
without Player Tracking Top Box 13
2.6 Operating elements 14
2.7 Descriptions of components 15
2.8 Technical data 16
2.9 Block diagram 17
3 Installation 19
3.1 Inspections
(damages caused by transport) 19
3.2 Installation instructions 19
3.3 Power up 19
4 Maintenance 21
4.1 Bill acceptor 22
4.2 Coin acceptor 24
4.2.1 Cleaning of the coin acceptor
NRI G13 24
4.2.2 Cleaning of the coin acceptor
MC40 25
4.2.3 Cleaning of the coin acceptor Condor Premier 26
4.2.4 Cleaning of the coin diverter HSD 27 4.3 Monitor / Touchscreen 27
4.4 Ticket printer (print head) 28
4.5 Maintenance intervals 28
5 Hardware 29
5.1 Power Supply 29
5.1.1 Switch Module 29
5.1.2 Power Distribution Box 31
5.1.3 Switching Power Supply 33
5.2 Bill Acceptor 37
5.2.1 Bill Acceptor USB Device 37
5.2.2 UBA Bill Acceptor 41
5.2.3
Bill Acceptor Cashflow SC83 46
5.2.4 Bill Acceptor CashCode (M)FL 49
5.2.5 Bill acceptor CashCode ONE 52
5.2.6 Bill Acceptor Ardac Elite 56
5.3 Coin Acceptor 59
5.3.1 Coin Acceptor USB Device
(for coin acceptors without USB interface) 59
5.3.2 Coin Acceptor NRI G13 MFT 62
5.3.3 Coin Acceptor NRI G13 USB 65
5.3.4 Coin acceptor MC40 68
5.3.5 Coin acceptor Condor Premier 71
5.4 Hopper 75
5.4.1 Hopper USB Device (for hopper without USB interface) 75
5.4.2 Hopper MK4 77
5.4.3 Hopper MK4 USB 79
5.5 Ticket Printer 81
5.5.1 Epic 950 81
5.5.2 GEN2 89
5.6 Mechanical Meters 99
5.7 Monitors and Touchscreen 103
5.7.1 Monitors 103
5.7.2 Touchscreen Controller 112
5.8 Electronic Unit 115
5.8.1 COOLFIRE II Motherboard 115
5.8.2 Firefox 122
5.9 USB Backplane 125
5.9.1 Description of the Backplane Connectors 125
5.9.2 Fuses and LEDs 126
5.9.3 PIN and Connector Assignment. 128
5.9.4 Cable Loom
Connector Assignment 138
5.10 USB KPanel 147
5.11 Top Light 151
5.12 Illumination 157
5.12.1 Bill Acceptor Illumination 157
5.12.2 Key Illumination 159
5.12.3 Illumination Main Control Board
for Novomatic Light Strips 161
5.13 Loudspeakers 165
Table of illustrations 171
Glossary 175
Annex 181
1 Legend and Safety Precautions
1.1 Legend
DANGER
Risk of electric shock with possible serious injury or death.WARNING
Warning of a possible injury or death.CAUTION
Warning of a risk of damage to equipment.INFORMATION
Provides additional information and explanations.
NOTE
Provides additional instructions and useful tips.MAINTENANCE
Explanations relating to maintenance, protection and equipment care including
troubleshooting information.
1.2 Safety Precautions
The below service instructions are for use by authorised or trained personnel only.
The owner of the machine has to ensure that all service work is performed only by
qualified or trained personnel.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment, do not perform any servicing
other than that described in this manual.
The machine contains no user serviceable parts. Refer all service work to qualified
service personnel.
If you follow these instructions closely and if the machine is maintained and
handled in a proper way, it complies with the usual safety standards.
The manufacturer warns explicitly against improper use of the machine as well as
intentional misuse. Do not bypass the built-in safety precautions in the machine!
The manufacturer hereby disclaims any warranties for improper handling of the
machine.
All staff responsible for attending to the cash handling system will need to open
the machine. Therefore staff must be made aware of the below safety precautions.
For operating safety and to avoid damage to the machine, carefully read and observe
the below instructions.
1.2.1 Danger
DANGER
In the situations described below there may be a risk of electric shock which may
result in serious injury or death.
� In case of emergency power off the machine!

Only disconnecting the power line from the outlet will ensure that voltage is
removed from the machine.
For machines with an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) you have to switch the UPS
off, too!
� Do not connect or disconnect the power plug with damp or wet hands. Risk of
electric shock!
� If you detect smoke or unusual smells or sounds coming from the machine, there
may be fire
and a risk of electric shock!
Unplug the unit from the AC outlet immediately. Contact qualified service
personnel.
� Do not open the cabinet by force. Risk of electric shock or fire!

The machine contains potentially dangerous high voltage components.
� Do not use a water jet to clean the device!
� Do not leave any objects inside the machine. Risk of short circuits, electric
shock or fire!
Do not push any objects through cabinet ventilation slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points.
� Avoid spilling any liquid in or on the machine. Risk of electric shock or fire!
If liquids have been spilt on the machine, unplug the machine. Contact authorised
service personnel for a machine checkup.
1.2.2 Warning
WARNING
In the situations described below there may be a risk of injury or death.
� Avoid damage to wires. Risk of short circuits or fire. Keep wires away from where
people could
walk on them or stumble.
Avoid tension or compression on power cords and connectors.
� Thermal hazard! Danger of burns!

Some components may reach high operating temperatures (e.g. TFT monitor).
� Mechanical hazard! Danger of injury!

Some components inside the machine may have sharp edges. Improper opening and
closing of the machine may cause bruises.
1.2.3 Caution
CAUTION
In the situations described below there is a risk of damage to equipment.
� Do not use organic solvents like thinners or abrasive materials to clean the
device!
� Provide adequate ventilation. Danger of overheating.

Openings on the top, on the sides and at the bottom of the cabinet are provided for
ventilation. To ensure proper operation and to prevent overheating, these openings
should not be blocked or covered. To allow hot air to escape make sure that there
is a minimum space of 10 cm between the machine and a wall or like structure.
� Influence of magnetic fields on machines with a CRT monitor.

Do not install machines with CRT monitors close to strong magnetic fields like
loudspeakers or fluorescent lamps. This equipment may affect the display of the
image on the monitor.
Additionally, this may cause unusual noise.
� LCD monitors may be damaged if they are not properly cleaned!

Use a soft cloth and a window cleaner to clean the surface of the monitor. Do not
use solvents like ethyl alcohol or thinners.
� Ensure suitable ambient conditions!

Ambient temperatures range from 10� C to 35� C!
Ambient humidity should be between 30 % and 80 % (non-condensing)!
Excessive temperatures and humidity may cause a fire hazard, short circuit or other
damage.
Suitable for indoor use only!
Do not expose the machine under any circumstances to rain or temperatures greater
than 50� C. The ambient temperature must not exceed 35� C.
If the machine has been exposed to very low temperatures, do not power it up
immediately. Allow for the machine to reach room temperature.
The ambient humidity must be between 30 % and 80 % (non-condensing). Do not install
the machine near powerful heaters (heating radiators).
Do not install the machine in locations with rapidly changing temperatures or
excessive dust.
� Unauthorised alterations and modifications of the machine are prohibited for

safety reasons
and void the warranty!
For safety reasons any exchange of defective parts has to be accomplished with
original or manufacturer-approved parts.
Spare parts that were not delivered by Austrian Gaming Industries are not tested
and not approved by Austrian Gaming Industries.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage that results from the use of
components and spare parts that are not original or manufacturer-approved.
2 Machine specifications
2.1 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Sound Top Box

Illustr. 2-1 Dimensions of Novostar SL1 with Sound Top Box (in millimetres)
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2.2 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Player Tracking Top Box
Illustr. 2-2 Dimensions of Novostar SL1 with Player Tracking Top Box (in
millimetres)
Z_FV880_NovostarSL1_PT_Top.eps

Illustr. 2-3 Dimensions of Novostar SL2 (in millimetres)
Z_FV880_NovostarSL2.eps

Illustr. 2-4 Dimensions of Novostar SL3 (in millimetres)
Z_FV880_NovostarSL3.eps
2.5 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL3 without Player Tracking Top Box

Illustr. 2-5 Dimensions of Novostar SL3 without Player Tracking Top Box (in
millimetres)
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2.6 Operating elements

9
11
12
13
14
15
Illustr. 2-6 Operating Elements of Novostar SL�
1 Logic lock (behind Main Door)

2 Main Door
3 Main Door lock, Door in Door lock
4 Main Door lever
5 Door in Door lever
6
Printer Door
7 Door in Door
8 Service Door
9 Coin slot
10 Bill slot
11 Keyswitches
12
Bill Door
13 Stacker Door (behind bill door)
14 Drop Door
15 Additional start button (pedal button)
2.7 Descriptions of components
1
2
3
4
6
14
7 16
10
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Illustr. 2-7 Description of components of Novostar SL�
1 Top Light
2 Top Box Door
3 Monitor in Top Box
4 Full-Range Loudspeaker
5 Monitor
6 Electronic Unit
7 Switch Module incl. main switch
8
USB Backplane
9 Mechanical Meters
10 Ticket Printer
11 Bill Acceptor Illumination
12 Full-Range Loudspeaker
13 Power Distribution Box
14 Switching Power Supply
15 Coin Acceptor
16
Bill Acceptor
17 Stacker
18 Subwoofer
19 Hopper
20 Cashbox (behind Drop Door)
2.8 Technical data
TypeFV-880 Novostar SL�Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Sound Top Boxw:

h:
h:
d:710 mm
1133 mm
1246 mm
806 mm
(with Top Light)Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Player Tracking Top Boxw:
h:
h:
d:710 mm
1200 mm
1363 mm
806 mm
(with Top Light)Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL2w:

h:
h:
d:710 mm
1726 mm
1826 mm
823 mm
(with Top Light)Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL3 with Player Tracking Top Boxw:
h:
h:
d:710 mm
1919 mm
2020 mm
823 mm
(with Top Light)Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL3 without Player Tracking Top Boxw:
h:
h:
d:710 mm
1797 mm
2013 mm
823 mm
(with Topper)Weightmax. 180 kgPower supply230 V

50 Hz
1.9 APower consumption350 WFuses3.15 A time-lag 3 A
5 A
10 AAmbient temperature10 - 35� CAmbient humidity30 - 80 % (non-condensing)
2.9 Block diagram
power distribution box
L L
PE PE
N N
L L
PE PE
power supply (24V DC)
TFT power supply
TFT monitor
VGA1-A
Power
door switch
N N
L L
PE PE
N N
L L
PE PE
N N
TFT power supply
TFT power supply
TFT monitor
TFT monitor
VGA1-B
VGA2-A
Door Logger 1
Door Logger 2
door light barrier coded plug
top light key switch
switchmodule with fuses and line filter
power input (230V AC)

network (player tracking)
ticket printer
VGA2-B
COM 0
COM 1
COM 2
USB
backplane
USB V +
USB V +
USB kpanel
bill acceptor USB device

S01 S02
bill acceptor
state indicator bill acceptor
COM 3
loudspeaker LS
subwoofer
Bass
ethernet
USB touchscreen controller
Ethernet
USB
USB
V + or
mains voltage (AC)
low voltage (DC)
data/signal line
USB meter
power supply
illumination (12V/24V DC)
USB V +
PS
V +
USB V +
hopper USB device
or
hopper
fan (12V/24V DC)
V +
VGL 1
USB V +
VGL 2
reel USB device
reel
line illumination (12V) (optional)
Electronic Unit
Illustr. 2-8 Block diagram
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3 Installation
3.1 Inspections (damages caused by transport)
I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S P E C T I O N S
Remove the shipping carton and the material used to secure machine components
during transport (necessary only for some types of cabinet).
Should any damages caused by transport have occurred on the exterior, report them
immediately to the sender and have them confirmed by the same.
3.2 Installation instructions
It must be ensured that the machine is operated in an upright position.

All machines of the Novostar SL Series can be positioned close to each other. The
minimum distance to a possible back wall or the like should be 10 cm.
3.3 Power up
1) Before start check the line voltage. The machine has been designed to sustain
230 V � 10 %, 50 Hz or 110 V � 10 %, 60 Hz. Make sure that the line voltage
corresponds to the voltage indicated
on the machine.
2) As all machines of the Novostar SL Series are equipped with an earthing
connection,
it should be ensured that the main supply is also equipped with an earthing
connection.
3) Plug in the main plug correctly.
4) Open the Main Door.
5) If the machine is equipped with a coin comparitor, place the reference coin in
there.
6) Refill the hopper (see Software Manual).
main switch
fuses 3.15 A time-lag
Illustr. 3-1 Main switch with fuses
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7) Switch on the machine.
8) After the machine has been powered up, the major parts of the machine (e.g.
hopper, CPU board etc.) are subject to a self test.
If this test has been successful, the machine switches automatically to the ready-
for-play status.
NOTE
If the machine detects an error, the corresponding code is shown on the screen (see
Software Manual).
9) Close the Main Door.

10) Credits can be added and a new game can be started.
4 Maintenance
The following service instructions are for use by qualified or trained personnel
only.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment, do not perform any servicing
other than such contained in this manual.
If you follow these instructions closely and the machine is maintained and handled
in a proper way, it complies with the usual safety standards.
DANGER
Before starting any maintenance work make sure, that the machine is disconnected
from the mains by pulling the power plug out of the socket!
DANGER
Never use a water jet to clean the device!.
CAUTION
There are static-sensitive parts inside the machine which could be damaged by
electric discharge. Ground yourself by touching a ground strap inside the machine
to neutralize electric charges before changing or maintaining inner parts.
Ground straps inside the machine are marked with yellow stickers as shown beside.
NOTE
To avoid excessive errors perform the cleaning procedures with recommended
frequency.
4.1 Bill acceptor
Cleaning of the bill acceptor
CAUTION
Before cleaning of the bill acceptor the acceptor head has to be dismounted!
CAUTION
Do not use organic solvent like thinner! Do not use abrasive materials!
F_UBA_Wartung.eps
Illustr. 4-1 Cleaning of bill acceptor UBA
F_Cashflow_Wart.eps
Illustr. 4-2 Cleaning of bill acceptor Cashflow SC83
F_CashCode_Wartung.eps
Illustr. 4-3 Cleaning of bill acceptor CashCode (M)FL
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Illustr. 4-4 Cleaning of bill acceptor CashCode ONE

Illustr. 4-5 Cleaning of bill acceptor Ardac Elite
F_ArdacElite_Wartung.jpg
Description
If reader sensors or magnetic sensors are dirty this may result in error messages
as when bills are jammed, or the identification precision may decrease, which may
result in bills being rejected more frequently.
To clean the reader head / magnetic sensor use a soft cloth or cotton bud. If
necessary, a standard head cleaner for cassette recorder can be used.
Recommended maintenance interval: monthly
NOTE
If bill acceptance does not improve after cleaning the sensors may require re-
adjusting. Cleaning cards for the WBA bill acceptor are available from AGI
(Cleaning card kit).
4.2 Coin acceptor
4.2.1 Cleaning of the coin acceptor NRI G13
Only the coin validator�s flight deck must be wiped clean from time to time with
damp cloth (lukewarm water with some dish detergent).
No further maintenance work is required.
CAUTION
Under no circumstances may the cloth be so wet that fluid runs into the device.
Otherwise the PCB will be damaged.
Do not use organic solvent like thinner which attacks the plastic of the device. Do
not use abrasive materials.
Description
To clean the optics inside the coin acceptor take out the coin acceptor.
Carefully open the flight deck on the left-hand side and hold it open (see illustr.
4.6). Use a cloth to wipe off the coin runway inside the coin acceptor.
Close the flight deck again.
Insert the coin acceptor into the coin acceptor holder.
Z_NRI_G-13.mft_Maintenance.jpg
Illustr. 4-6 Open the flight deck of the coin acceptor NRI G13
Recommended maintenance interval: 3-monthly
4.2.2 Cleaning of the coin acceptor MC40
CAUTION
Remove the coin acceptor.

Clean the outside of the coin acceptor with a short-hair brush and with isopropyl
alcohol. Remove the sample coin from the sample coin holder.
Clean the inside of the coin acceptor using a spray-on contact cleaner or a short-
hair brush. Reinsert the sample coin. Insert the coin acceptor into the coin
acceptor holder.
Illustr. 4-7 Coin acceptor MC40
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4.2.3 Cleaning of the coin acceptor Condor Premier
The coin path area should be cleaned regularly to ensure accurate acceptance of
coins and tokens. Clean the coin acceptor only with a damp cloth.
CAUTION
Do not use any solvent or foam type cleaner which attacks the plastic of the
device. Do not use abrasive materials.
Description
To clean the optics inside the coin acceptor take out the coin acceptor. Carefully
open the flight deck on the top side and hold it open (see illustr. 4.8). Use a
cloth to wipe off the coin runway inside the coin acceptor.
Close the flight deck again.
Insert the coin acceptor into the coin acceptor holder.
F_CondorPremier_Wartung.jpg
Illustr. 4-8 Open the flight deck of the coin acceptor Condor Premier
4.2.4 Cleaning of the coin diverter HSD
Clean the HSD coin diverter with a short-bristled brush, a cotton bud soaked with
isopropyl alcohol, a contact cleaning spray or compressed air from a can.
CAUTION
Illustr. 4-9 HSD coin diverter
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4.3 Monitor / Touchscreen
Description
The monitor and/or the monitor with touchscreen should be cleaned at least once a
week using a soft cloth and window cleaner.
In addition, the touchscreen requires regular calibration, which will depend on how
much it is used but should at least be done once a week (see Software Manual).
When calibrating the touchscreen make sure that you are looking at the screen
straight from above (from the player�s seated position) and that you are not
touching the metal cabinet of the terminal with your body.
Recommended maintenance interval: weekly
4.4 Ticket printer (print head)
Periodic cleaning operations will ensure continued high print quality from the
printer.
Paper dust removal

Use a soft brush to clean the paper dust from inside the printer and chassis area.
The paper dust should also be removed from the sensor optics.
Cleaning the print head

If streaking on the printed ticket is evident, the print head may need to be
cleaned. This can be done by inserting a thermal printer cleaning card.
1) Open the Printer Door.

2) Open the ticket cover and remove all tickets.
3) Close the ticket cover.
4) Insert the cleaning card into to the feed path. The cleaning card will
automatically be drawn into the feed path.
5) Open the ticket cover and then remove the cleaning card by gently pulling it
back.
6) Repeat process if necessary.
7) Proceed with ticket loading procedure (see part 5.5 on page 84 resp. 92).
4.5 Maintenance intervals

Machine part Interval
Bill acceptor monthly
Coin acceptor 3-monthly
Monitor / Touchscreen weekly Ticket printer (print head) 3-monthly
5 Hardware
5.1 Power Supply
5.1.1 Switch Module
Position in the machine

See illustr. 2-7 on page 15.
Function
ON/OFF switch and fuse of the machine.
The power supply is primarily protected at 230 V with two 3.15 A time-lag single-
pole fuses. These fuses are located on the front of the switch module.
main switch
fuses 3.15 A time-lag
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Illustr. 5-1 Switch Module with Main Switch and Fuses
Troubleshooting
Check all fuses (see illustr. 5-1). However, more details regarding defective line
voltages can only be obtained by measurements with suitable devices.
In addition check all connectors.
If an error occurs that cannot be cleared the defective component must be
exchanged.
CAUTION
Usually errors in the electronics can only be handled by an expert.
The exchange of parts is the quickest way to perform a repair if this is eventually
necessary. If no spare parts are at hand contact the Technical Support of AGI (Tel.
+43 2252 606-300). Return the defective component together with a short error
description.
Exchanging the Switch Module

The below service instructions should be carried out only by qualified and trained
personnel. In order to avoid any injuries of people and damage to machines only
such work as is described in this manual may be performed.
If these instructions are followed closely and adequate maintenance and treatment
is applied as required by the usage of the devices, the system complies with the
usual security standards. To avoid excessive errors perform the cleaning procedures
with the recommended frequency.
DANGER
Before starting any maintenance work make sure that the machine is disconnected
from the mains by pulling the power plug out of the socket.
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Ground yourself by touching a ground strap inside the machine to neutralize
electric charges before changing or maintaining inner parts.
C
B
C B
Illustr. 5-2 Exchanging the Switch Module (FV860U)
F_FV880_Switchmodul.jpg
For exchanging the switch module follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-2):
1) Open the Main Door and disconnect the machine from the mains.
2) Unscrew the protective earth conductor (A).
3) Disconnect both plugs (B) from the switch module.
4) Release both mounting screws (C) of the switch module.
5) Remove the switch module from the cabinet.
6) Exchange the defective switch module.
7) To reinstall follow the above instructions in reverse order.
8) After power up of the machine a self test is performed. After its completion the
machine is ready for operation.
5.1.2 Power Distribution Box

Function
Power distribution (230 V / AC) for the following components:
� Switching power supply
� Switching power supply adapters of the monitors
� Illumination
Troubleshooting
Check that all connectors are connected correctly.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Power Distribution Box

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
A
Illustr. 5-3 Dismounting the Board Box
F_FV880_DistributionBox.jpg
For exchanging the power distribution box follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-3):
2) Disconnect all connectors from the power distribution box.
3) Release the mounting screws (A) of the power distribution box.
4) Remove the power distribution box from the cabinet and exchange it.
5.1.3 Switching Power Supply

Type
PROTEK PFC200, Magic Power MEI-H205 or compatible
Function
Power distribution (24 V / DC) for the backplane.
Troubleshooting
Check all fuses
However, more details regarding defective line voltages can only be obtained by
measurements with suitable devices. In addition check all connectors.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Switching Power Supply

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Illustr. 5-4 Exchanging the Switching Power Supply
F_FV880_SwpsCover.jpg
For exchanging the switching power supply follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-4):
2) Disconnect the power supply cable of the switching power supply from the power
distribution box (A).
3) Loosen the fixing screws (B) of the connector cover and remove the cover.
C C
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Illustr. 5-5 Exchanging the Switching Power Supply (FV860U)
NOTE
Make a note of the correct plug positions!
4) Disconnect all cables (C) from the switching power supply.

5) Remove the switching power supply from the cabinet.
6) Exchange the defective switching power supply.
CAUTION
Connect the cables correctly to the new switching power supply: Connect the green
cables to the 24 volt connectors (see label �1�) and the black cables to the COM
and PFD ports (see label �2-4�).

5.2 Bill Acceptor
5.2.1 Bill Acceptor USB Device

The bill acceptor USB device is installed in a metal casing located behind the bill
acceptor (see illustr. 5-6 (A).
A
Illustr. 5-6 Metal Casing of the Bill Acceptor USB Device
Function
The bill acceptor USB device is used to connect the bill acceptor to the backplane
via USB cable.
Bill Acceptor Port
Power Supply
USB Port
Bill Acceptor Illumination Port
DIP switches
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Illustr. 5-7 Bill Acceptor USB Device Connectors
Position of the connectors and DIP switches

The bill acceptor USB device is supplied with power by the plug Power Supply.
The DIP switches are used to select the module address in case of using further
modules.
Troubleshooting
Check that all connectors are connected correctly to the bill acceptor USB device.
Check the connection between the bill acceptor USB device and the backplane.
If an error occurs that cannot be cleared the bill acceptor can be temporarily
deactivated to ensure further game play without the bill acceptor.
INFORMATION
If the bill acceptor is deactivated the coin acceptor can be used for the insertion
of credits.
Exchange the defective bill acceptor USB device at the next opportunity.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Bill Acceptor USB Device

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
B
A
Illustr. 5-8 Exchanging the Bill Acceptor USB Device
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For exchanging the bill acceptor USB device follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-8):
2) The bill acceptor USB device is installed in a metal casing behind the bill
acceptor. Release the clip of the metal casing (A) and remove the cover by using
its handle.
3) Disconnect all connectors (B) from the bill acceptor USB device.
4) Release both mounting screws of the bill acceptor USB device.
5) Remove the bill acceptor USB device from the cabinet.
6) Exchange the defective bill acceptor USB device.
5.2.2 UBA Bill Acceptor

F_880_PosBillAcc.jpg
Illustr. 5-9 Position of the Bill Acceptor
Function
The bill acceptor ensures the validation of banknotes. The bill acceptor validates,
accepts and records all bills inserted and stores them in the stacker. The bill
acceptor is programmed for the respective national currency.
Stacker capacity: about 500 banknotes
Components of the UBA Bill Acceptor

Transfer Unit Cover
Bill Slot
Locking Bar
Stacker
F_UBA_Komponenten.png
Illustr. 5-10 Components of the UBA Bill Acceptor
Troubleshooting
Check that the bill acceptor is fixed correctly in its mounting. Check the
connectors of the bill acceptor, the bill acceptor USB device and the backplane.
INFORMATION
of credits.
Exchange the defective bill acceptor at the next opportunity.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the UBA Bill Acceptor

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
B A
Illustr. 5-11 UBA Details
B C
Illustr. 5-12 UBA Slot
For exchanging the UBA bill acceptor follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-
11 and illustr. 5-12):
2) Open the Stacker Door.
3) Hoist the bill acceptor unit (together with the stacker) and turn the bottom
edge upwards so that the unit is tilted towards the back.
4) Pull down the locking bar (A) of the bill acceptor and simultaneously take out
the bill acceptor in forward direction.
5) Release both mounting screws (B) fixing the bill slot.
6) Open the transfer unit cover and pull out the bill slot in upward direction.
7) Disconnect the cable for the slot illumination (C) from the board.
8) Exchange the defective bill acceptor.
9) Connect the cable for the slot illumination from the new bill acceptor to the
board, reinsert the slot and fix it with 2 mounting screws.
10) Push back the new bill acceptor into its retainer until the locking bar
engages.
11) Reinsert the bill acceptor unit (together with the stacker) to its primary
position.
12) Turn on the machine and close the Main Door.
13) After power up of the machine a self test is performed. After its completion
the machine is ready for operation.
Collecting bills at bill acceptor UBA
WARNING
Great amounts of money may be inside the stacker box! Remove the stacker only in a
safe surrounding!
Z_UBA_Entleeren1.eps
Illustr. 5-13 Collecting Bills - UBA
Z_UBA_Entleeren2.eps
For the collection of bills follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-13):
1) Open the Bill and Stacker Door.
2) Grab the blue strap on the stacker box and pull it out firmly in forward
direction to release it.
3) Open the stacker box and collect the bills.
4) Reinsert the stacker.
Bills jammed in the bill acceptor UBA
WARNING
safe surrounding!
Z_UBA_Papierstau1.eps Z_UBA_Papierstau2.eps
Illustr. 5-14 Removing jammed Bills - UBA
Depending on the situation encountered, jammed bills must be removed as shown in

the illustration above.
5.2.3 Bill Acceptor Cashflow SC83

Function
accepts and records all bills or tickets (Ticket In/Ticket Out) inserted and stores
them in the stacker box.
The bill acceptor is programmed for the respective national currency.
After insertion of a bill or ticket into the bill slot the respective value is
displayed in the CREDIT area of the monitor.
Stacker capacity: about 500 banknotes.
Components of the Bill Acceptor Cashflow SC83
Transfer unit cover
Bill slot
Locking bar
Stacker box
Illustr. 5-15 Components Cashflow SC83
F_Cashflow_seitlich_re.jpg
Troubleshooting
INFORMATION
of credits.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Bill Acceptor Cashflow SC83

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
F_CashFlow_Ausbau.jpg F_CashFlow_Einbau.jpg
Illustr. 5-16 Exchange of the bill acceptor Cashflow SC83
For exchanging the Cashflow SC83 bill acceptor follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-16):
2) Press the locking bar on the front of the bill acceptor module upwards and
simultaneously pull out the bill acceptor module in forward direction (see illustr.
5-16 left side).
4) Push back the bill acceptor module into its retainer until the locking bar
engages (see illustr. 5-16 right side).
Collecting bills at bill acceptor Cashflow SC83
WARNING
safe surrounding!
F_CashFlow_Stacker1_2.jpg / F_CashFlow_Stacker2_2.jpg
Illustr. 5-17 Collecting bills - Cashflow SC83
2) Grab the strap on the front side of the stacker box and pull it out in forward
direction.
4) Reinstate the stacker.
Bills jammed in the bill acceptor Cashflow SC83
WARNING
safe surrounding!
F_CashFlow_Akzeptorkopf1.png F_CashFlow_Akzeptorkopf2.png
F_CashFlow_Akzeptorkopf3.png
Illustr. 5-18 Removing jammed bills - Cashflow SC83
1) Remove the acceptor module from the chassis to open the front sensor area.
2) Open the acceptor module and remove the jammed bills.
3) Re-insert the acceptor module.
5.2.4 Bill Acceptor CashCode (M)FL

Function
Components of the Bill Acceptor CashCode (M)FL
Transfer unit cover
Bill slot
Locking bar Locking latch for stacker
Stacker
F_CashCode_components.png
Illustr. 5-19 Components CashCode MFL Bill Acceptor
Troubleshooting
INFORMATION
of credits.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Bill Acceptor CashCode (M)FL

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
For exchanging the CashCode (M)FL bill acceptor follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-19):
2) Press the locking bar on the front of the bill acceptor module upwards and
simultaneously pull out the bill acceptor module in forward direction.
4) Push back the bill acceptor module into its retainer until the locking bar
engages.
Collecting bills at bill acceptor CashCode (M)FL
WARNING
safe surrounding!
Z_CashCode_CollectingBills3.png
Z_CashCode_CollectingBills2.png Z_CashCode_CollectingBills4.png
Z_CashCode_CollectingBills1.png
Illustr. 5-20 Collecting bills - CashCode (M)FL
2) Press down the locking latch of the stacker and keep it pressed. Take out the
stacker in forward direction.
Bills jammed in the bill acceptor CashCode (M)FL
WARNING
safe surrounding!
F_CashCode_JammedBills.png
Illustr. 5-21 Removing jammed bills - CashCode (M)FL
Depending on the situation encountered jammed bills must be removed.
5.2.5 Bill acceptor CashCode ONE

Function
Components of the bill acceptor CashCode ONE
Transfer unit cover
Bill slot
Locking bar
Stacker
F_CashCodeONE_components.png
Illustr. 5-22 Components CashCode ONE Bill Acceptor
Troubleshooting
INFORMATION
of credits.

CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Bill Acceptor CashCode ONE

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
For exchanging the CashCode ONE bill acceptor follow the below instructions:
2) Press upwards on the locking bar on the front of the acceptor module and pull
out the bill acceptor (see illustr. 5-22 on page 52).
3) Release both fixing screws of the mouthpiece and remove it.
5) Attach the mouthpiece.
6) Push back the bill acceptor into its retainer until the locking latch engages.
7) Power up the machine and close the main door.
Collecting bills at bill acceptor CashCode ONE
WARNING
safe surrounding!
F_CashCodeONE_CollectingBills1.png
F_CashCodeONE_CollectingBills2.png F_CashCodeONE_CollectingBills3.png
Illustr. 5-23 Collecting bills - CashCode ONE
2) Grab the strap on the front side of the stacker box and pull it out in forward
direction.
Bills jammed in the bill acceptor CashCode ONE
WARNING
safe surrounding!
F_CashCodeONE_JammedBills.png
Illustr. 5-24 Removing jammed bills - CashCode ONE
5.2.6 Bill Acceptor Ardac Elite

Function
Components of the Bill Acceptor Ardac Elite
Transfer unit cover
Bill slot
Locking handle
Locking latch for stacker
Stacker
Troubleshooting
Illustr. 5-25 Components Ardac Elite Bill Acceptor
F_ArdacElite_Komponenten.jpg
INFORMATION
of credits.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Bill Acceptor Ardac Elite

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
For exchanging the Ardac Elite bill acceptor follow the below instructions:
2) Take the locking handle on the front of the acceptor module and pull out the
bill acceptor (see Illustr. 5-25 on page 56).
3) Release both fixing screws of the mouthpiece and remove it.
5) Attach the mouthpiece.
6) Push back the bill acceptor into its retainer until the locking latch engages.
7) Power up the machine and close the main door.
Collecting bills at bill acceptor Ardac Elite
WARNING
safe surrounding!
Z_ArdacElite_stacker.jpg
Illustr. 5-26 Collecting bills - Ardac Elite

2) Press down the locking latch of the stacker and keep it pressed. Take out the
stacker in forward direction.
Bills jammed in the bill acceptor Ardac Elite
WARNING
safe surrounding!
Z_ArdacElite_jammed.jpg
Illustr. 5-27 Removing jammed bills - Ardac Elite
5.3 Coin Acceptor
5.3.1 Coin Acceptor USB Device (for coin acceptors without USB interface)

The coin acceptor USB device is located at the back of the coin acceptor retainer.
See illustr. 5-28 (A).
A
F_Muenzpr_Device.png
Illustr. 5-28 Position of the Coin Acceptor USB Device (covered)
Function
The coin acceptor USB device is only installed if the coin acceptor is not
assembled with an integrated USB device. The coin acceptor USB device is used to
connect the coin acceptor to the backplane
via USB cable.
DIP switches
Illustr. 5-29 Coin Acceptor USB Device - Connectors
F_Muenzpr_Dev_Detail.png
The coin acceptor USB device is supplied with power by the plug Power Supply.
modules.
Troubleshooting
Check the all connectors are correctly connected to the coin acceptor USB device.
Check the connection between the coin acceptor USB device and the backplane.
If an error occurs that cannot be cleared the coin acceptor can be temporarily
deactivated to ensure further game play without the coin acceptor.
INFORMATION
If the coin acceptor is deactivated the bill acceptor can be used for the insertion
of credits.
Exchange the defective coin acceptor USB device at the next opportunity.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Coin Acceptor USB Device

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
C C
A B
F_FV860_MC40_Device.png
Illustr. 5-30 Disconnection of the Coin Acceptor USB Device
F_Muenzpr_Device.png
Illustr. 5-31 Dismounting the Coin Acceptor USB Device
D
F F
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Illustr. 5-32 Dismounting the Coin Acceptor

USB Device for the NRI G13 MFT Coin Acceptor (not applicable for NRI G13 USB Coin
Acceptor)
For exchanging the coin acceptor USB device follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-30 to illustr. 5-32):
2) Disconnect the USB cable (A) and the power supply cable (B) from the coin
acceptor USB device.
3) Remove the coin acceptor retainer from the terminal.
4) Release both mounting screws (C) of the coin acceptor USB device.
5) Disconnect both connectors (D + E) from the coin acceptor USB device.
6) Unscrew both distance bolts (F).
7) Exchange the defective coin acceptor USB device.
5.3.2 Coin Acceptor NRI G13 MFT

Function
The coin acceptor ensures the validation of coins. The coin diverter below the coin
acceptor sorts coins either into the hopper or the cashbox.
Troubleshooting
Check that the coin acceptor is fixed correctly in its mounting. Check all
connectors of the coin acceptor and the connection between the coin acceptor USB
device and the backplane. Make sure that the coin diverter can move freely in both
positions.
INFORMATION
of credits.
Exchange the defective coin acceptor at the next opportunity.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Coin Acceptor NRI G13 MFT

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A B
F_FV860_NRI_Device.png
Illustr. 5-34 Removing the Coin Acceptor NRI G13 MFT
F_NRI_gekippt.png F_NRI_Stecker.png
Illustr. 5-35 NRI G13 MFT - Ribbon Connector
For exchanging the coin acceptor NRI G13 MFT follow the below instructions (see
3) Remove the coin acceptor retainer from the cabinet.
4) Tilt the coin acceptor to the front (C) and take it out upwards from the
mounting (D).
5) Turn the coin acceptor around and disconnect the ribbon connector (E) from the
coin acceptor.
6) Exchange the defective coin acceptor.
5.3.3 Coin Acceptor NRI G13 USB

Function
Troubleshooting
connectors of the coin acceptor and the connection to the backplane. Make sure that
the coin diverter can move freely in both positions.
INFORMATION
of credits.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Coin Acceptors NRI G13 USB

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
F_FV860_NRI_USB .png
Illustr. 5-36 Disconnection of the Coin Acceptor
Illustr. 5-37 Removing the Coin Acceptor NRI G13 USB
F_NRI_USB_gekippt.png F_NRI_USB_Stecker.png
Illustr. 5-38 NRI G13 USB - Ribbon Connector
For exchanging the coin acceptor NRI G13 USB follow the below instruction (see
2) Disconnect the combined USB cable (A) at the left of the ribbon cable.
4) Tilt the coin acceptor to the front (B) and take it out upwards from the
mounting (C).
5) Turn the coin acceptor around and disconnect the ribbon connector (D) from the
coin acceptor.
5.3.4 Coin acceptor MC40

Function
Troubleshooting
positions.
INFORMATION
of credits.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Coin Acceptor MC40

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A B
F_FV860_NRI_Device.png F_MC40_gekippt.png
Illustr. 5-40 Removing the Coin Acceptor MC40

For exchanging the coin acceptor MC40 follow the below instructions (see illustr.
5-39 and illustr. 5-40):
4) Tilt the coin acceptor to the front (C) and take it out upwards from the
mounting (D).
5) Turn the coin acceptor around and disconnect the ribbon connector from the coin
acceptor.
5.3.5 Coin acceptor Condor Premier

Function
Troubleshooting
positions.
INFORMATION
of credits.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Coin Acceptor Condor Premier

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A B
F_FV860_NRI_Device.png

F_CondorPremier_40210143.jpg
Illustr. 5-42 Coin acceptor Condor Premier
For exchanging the coin acceptor Condor Premier follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-41 and illustr. 5-42):
4) Tilt the coin acceptor to the front and take it out upwards from the mounting.
5) Turn the coin acceptor around and disconnect the ribbon connector from the coin
acceptor.
5.4 Hopper
5.4.1 Hopper USB Device (for hopper without USB interface)

The hopper USB device is located behind the hopper (see illustr. 5-43)
F_USB_Hopper.eps
Illustr. 5-43 Position of the hopper USB device
Function
The hopper USB device is only installed if the hopper is not assembled with an
integrated USB device. The hopper USB device is used to connect the hopper to the
backplane via USB cable.
Hopper Connector
Power Supply
DIP switches
USB Port
Illustr. 5-44 Hopper USB Device - Connectors
F_35500521.jpg
The Hopper USB Device is supplied with power by the plug Power Supply.
modules.
Troubleshooting
Check that all connectors are connected correctly to the hopper USB device. Check
the connection between the hopper USB device and the backplane.
Check if the hopper and the connectors are fixed correctly in their mounting. Check
if the hopper is pushed all the way in.
Check for jammed coins or dirt in the hopper.
If an error occurs that cannot be cleared the hopper USB device has to be
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Hopper USB device

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
For exchanging the hopper USB device follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-
43 on page 75):
2) Open the Door in Door.
3) Remove the hopper funnel.
4) Pull out the hopper towards the front of the machine.
5) Disconnect all plugs of the hopper USB device.
6) Unscrew both mounting screws.
7) Unscrew both distance bolts.
8) Exchange the defective hopper USB device.
5.4.2 Hopper MK4

Function
Storage of inserted coins controlled by the coin diverter system and payout of
wins.
Troubleshooting
Check that the hopper and the connectors are fixed correctly in their mounting.
Check that the hopper is pushed all the way in.
Check the connection between the hopper and the backplane. Check for jammed coins
or dirt in the hopper.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Hopper MK4

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Illustr. 5-45 Exchanging the hopper
F_FV880_posHopper.jpg
For exchanging the hopper MK4 follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-45):
5) Exchange the defective hopper.
5.4.3 Hopper MK4 USB

Function
Storage of inserted coins controlled by the coin diverter system and payout of
wins.
Z_HopperDIPSwitches.png
Illustr. 5-46 Position of the Hopper DIP switches
DIP switches
modules.
Troubleshooting
Check that the hopper and the connectors are fastened correctly. Check that the
hopper was pushed all the way in.
Check the connection between the hopper and the backplane. Check for jammed coins
or dirt in the hopper.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Hopper MK4 USB

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
For exchanging the hopper MK4 USB follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-45
on page 78):
5) Exchange the defective hopper.
5.5 Ticket Printer
5.5.1 Epic 950

F_FV880_posTIPRd.jpg
Illustr. 5-47 Position of the Ticket Printer
Function
The ticket printer enables the cashless payout of credits.
The player may gain a ticket by pressing the CASH button provided on the machine.
The ticket can either be redeemed at the cash desk or after insertion of the ticket
into the bill slot (Ticket In/Ticket Out) the value of the ticket will be booked
onto the machine.
Test print - see Software Manual.
CAUTION
A test print without paper in the printer may damage the thermal print head!
Troubleshooting
Check whether the printer is fixed correctly in its mounting.
Also check the power supply of the printer and the plug connection to the USB
backplane.
If any defects cannot be repaired, the ticket printer has to be exchanged or may be
disabled to continue the operation of the game without ticket printer.
INFORMATION
If the ticket printer is deactivated the payouts are performed by the hopper.
Exchange the defective ticket printer at the next opportunity.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Ticket Printers Epic 950

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
F_FV880_exchTIPRa.jpg
Illustr. 5-48 Exchanging the Epic 950
B B
Illustr. 5-49 Epic 950 Slot
F_Ithaca950_Mundst.png
For exchanging the ticket printer Epic 950 follow the below instructions (see
3) Pull the ticket printer out of the machine in forward direction until it stops.
4) Pull the locking bar (A) and remove the ticket printer from the cabinet.
5) Remove the tickets (see section Removing Tickets on page 85).
6) Release both screws (B) fixing the ticket slot.
7) Disconnect the cable for the slot illumination (C) and remove the slot.
8) Exchange the defective ticket printer.
9) Mount the ticket slot on the new ticket printer with both screws (B).
10) Connect the cable for the slot illumination (C).
11) Load tickets (see page 84).
12) Press down the locking bar (A) and insert the ticket printer into the cabinet
until it engages.
13) Close the Printer Door.
14) Switch on the terminal and close the Main Door.
Loading Tickets
When loading a new ticket stack, make sure that there is power to the printer. The
printer�s ticket tray is integrated with a guide to direct the ticket into the
printer mechanism.
F_Epic950_refill1_2.jpg F_Epic950_refill2_2.jpg
Illustr. 5-50 Loading Tickets - Epic 950
To load tickets follow the below instructions:

2) Pull out the ticket printer in forward direction until the ticket tray is easily
accessible.
3) Remove any remaining tickets from the tray (see page 85).
4) Load tickets into the ticket tray. Make sure that the black label is facing you.
5) Insert the leading ticket into the printer mechanism assembly�s insertion guide
area. The ticket should be fed about 1/2 inch into the mechanism; at this time the
printer automatically completes the feeding process.
6) Slide the ticket printer back into the machine.
Removing Tickets
There are 2 ways to remove the unused tickets from the printer mechanism assembly:
a) The first way is to release the ticket cover by lifting and rotating backwards.
This will relieve pressure to the platen and tickets can be removed. This also will
allow an opening that provides space to clean the print head or to check the
printer for jams.
b) The second way is to use the feed button, which will feed out tickets from
within the printer mechanism assembly.
Ticket Cover
FEED button
Illustr. 5-51 Removing Tickets - Epic 950
F_Epic950_removeTickets.jpg
To remove tickets by opening the ticket cover follow the below instructions:
accessible.
3) Lift and rotate the ticket cover backwards, towards the rear of the printer.
4) Remove all tickets from the ticket path and check for any debris.
5) Remove any remaining tickets from the ticket tray.
6) Rotate the ticket cover back into the latched (magnetic) position.
7) Slide the ticket printer back into its retainer until the locking bar engages.
To remove tickets by using the FEED button follow the below instructions:
accessible.
3) Separate ticket currently loaded in the platen assembly from the ticket stack
and remove any remaining ticket stack.
4) Press the FEED button to eject the ticket.
5) Slide the ticket printer back into its retainer until the locking bar engages.
Status Display
The status display reports the status of the printer whenever power is present.
Illustr. 5-52 Epic 950 Status Display
CONDITIONLEDREADYPAPEROPENFAULTPrinter readyON---Ticket cover openON-ON-Chassis

openON-BLINK-Ticket outONON--Ticket lowONBLINK--Paper jamON--BLINK
Troubleshooting
ERRORERROR DESCRIPTIONTROUBLESHOOTINGTicket cover openThe ticket cover is open.

Close the ticket cover.Chassis openThe chassis is open.Close the chassis.Ticket out
Results when the printer does not
detect any paper present.Load a new ticket stack.Ticket lowPrinter will run out of
tickets soon.Load a new ticket stack soon.Paper jamResults when the printer detects
an error in the ticket path for presenting
the ticket to the customer.Open the printer head and inspect for a jammed ticket.
Firmware-Upgrade
Occasionally the printer can require a firmware upgrade. For this purpose the
printer features a firmware download port:
Download Port
F_Epic950_Firmware_2.jpg
Illustr. 5-53 Firmware-Upgrade - Epic 950
For upgrading the printer firmware follow the below instructions:

1) Dismount the ticket printer (see page 82)
2) Connect again the ticket printer to the power cord in the terminal.
3) Connect the printer to the computer by using the download cable (Download Port -
see illustration 5-53).
4) For the upgrade procedure the printer needs tickets. If necessary, load a new
ticket stack.
5) Open the chassis slid.
6) Open the ticket cover.
7) Apply power to the printer by switching on the machine, while holding the FEED
button on the printer. The �POWER� LED will be blinking and the �FAULT� LED should
be on solid.
8) Start the firmware download program. The following window will be displayed:
9
10
9) Select the proper serial port (Communications Port) to allow data transfer to
the printer.
10) Move the slider �Serial performance� to the right until 115200 baud (do not
select higher rates). Quit possible warning messages by pressing the OK button.
11
11
11) Select the printer symbol in the task menu and activate �XOn/XOff (serial)� by
a mouse click.
12
13
14
12) Select the Get Printer Information button. Afterwards the current printer
information will be displayed below this button.
13) Use the Select file to Download button and choose the required firmware
download file.
14) Confirm with the Download Now button to start the firmware upgrade procedure.
15) The completion of the download upgrade procedure will be displayed by a message
window.
16) Close the ticket cover and the chassis slid.
17) Turn off the terminal.
18) Disconnect the download and power cord from the printer.
19) Reinstall the ticket printer together with the printer retainer into the
terminal.
20) Switch on the terminal.
21) Now an automatic test ticket is printed, which shows the new configuration.
22) The ticket printer is now ready for operation.
5.5.2 GEN2

Function
The ticket printer enables the cashless payout of credits.
The player may gain a ticket by pressing the CASH button provided on the machine.
The ticket can either be redeemed at the cash desk or after insertion of the ticket
into the bill slot (Ticket In/Ticket Out) the value of the ticket will be booked
onto the machine.
Test print - see Software Manual.
CAUTION
A test print without paper in the printer may damage the thermal print head!
Troubleshooting
Check whether the printer is fixed correctly in its mounting.
Also check the power supply of the printer and the plug connection to the USB
backplane.
If any defects cannot be repaired, the ticket printer has to be exchanged or may be
disabled to continue the operation of the game without ticket printer.
INFORMATION
If the ticket printer is deactivated the payouts are performed by the hopper.
Exchange the defective ticket printer at the next opportunity.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Ticket Printer GEN2

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
F_FV880_exchTIPRa.jpg
Illustr. 5-54 Exchanging the Ticket Printer
B B
C
Illustr. 5-55 GEN2 Ticket Slot
For exchanging the ticket printer GEN2 follow the below instructions (see illustr.
5-54 and illustr. 5-55):
3) Unlock the locking bar (A) and pull the ticket printer out of the cabinet.
4) Remove the tickets (see section Removing Tickets on page 93).
5) Release both screws (B) fixing the ticket slot.
6) Disconnect the cable for the slot illumination (C) and remove the slot.
7) Exchange the defective ticket printer.
8) Mount the ticket slot on the new ticket printer with both screws (B).
9) Connect the cable for the slot illumination (C).
10) Load tickets (see page 92).
11) Press down the locking bar (A) and insert the ticket printer into the cabinet
until it engages.
13) Switch on the terminal and close the Main Door.
Loading Tickets
When loading a new ticket stack, make sure that there is power to the printer. The
printer�s ticket tray is integrated with a guide to direct the ticket into the
printer mechanism.
Illustr. 5-56 Loading Tickets - GEN2
F_GEN2_Refill1.jpg F_GEN2_Refill2.jpg
To load tickets follow the below instructions:
2) Unlock the locking bar on the right side of the ticket printer retainer and pull
out the ticket printer in forward direction until the ticket tray is easily
accessible.
3) Remove any remaining tickets from the tray (see page 93).
4) Load tickets into the ticket tray. Make sure that the black label is facing you.
5) Insert the leading ticket into the printer mechanism assembly�s insertion guide
area. The ticket should be fed about 1/2 inch into the mechanism; at this time the
printer automatically completes the feeding process. Afterwards, one or two test
tickets are printed, remove them, when the printer has finished.
6) Press down the locking bar and slide the ticket printer back into the machine
until the locking bar locks.
Removing Tickets
There are 2 ways to remove the unused tickets from the printer mechanism assembly:
a) The first way is to release the ticket cover by lifting and rotating backwards.
This will relieve pressure to the platen and tickets can be removed. This also will
allow an opening that provides space to clean the print head or to check the
printer for jams.
b) The second way is to use the feed button, which will feed out tickets from
within the printer mechanism assembly.
Illustr. 5-57 Removing Tickets - GEN2
To remove tickets by opening the ticket cover follow the below instructions:
accessible.
3) Open the ticket cover by pressing the platen release lever. The spring-loaded
cover opens, exposing the ticket path.
4) Remove all tickets from the ticket path and check for any debris.
5) Remove any remaining tickets from the ticket tray.
6) Close the ticket cover.
7) Slide the ticket printer completely into its retainer.
To remove tickets by using the FEED button follow the below instructions:
accessible.
3) Separate the ticket currently loaded in the platen assembly from the ticket
stack and remove any remaining ticket stack.
4) Press the FEED button to eject the ticket.
5) Slide the ticket printer completely into its retainer.
Status Display
The status display reports the status of the printer whenever power is present.
Illustr. 5-58 GEN2 - Status Display
F_GEN2_Gesamt_leer.jpg
CONDITIONLEDREADYPAPEROPENFAULTPrinter readyBLINK---Ticket out-ON--Ticket cover

open--ON-Missing black label-ON--Paper jamON--BLINK
Troubleshooting
ERRORERROR DESCRIPTIONTROUBLESHOOTINGTicket outResults when the printer does not

detect any paper present.Load a new ticket stack.Ticket cover openThe ticket cover
is open.Close the ticket cover.Black label on tickets missingResults when the
inserted ticket type is the wrong kind of paper or if the paper was inserted in the
wrong direction (so
the black label is rotated 180�).Insert the ticket stack in correct direction e.g.
insert the correct kind of paper.Ticket lowPrinter will run out of tickets soon.
Load a new ticket stack soon.Paper jamResults when the printer detects an error in
the ticket path for presenting
the ticket to the customer.Open the printer head and inspect for a jammed ticket.
Firmware-Upgrade
Occasionally the printer can require a firmware upgrade. For this purpose the
printer features a firmware download port:
CAUTION
To run a firmware upgrade procedure the program �Install FLI Download
V2000016BetaG.exe� (or a later version) has to be installed on the PC. Make sure
that the firmware file (.VFX) and the corresponding template file (.Slf) are also
located in the installation folder. The printer must be loaded with tickets.
Illustr. 5-59 Firmware Download Port GEN2
For upgrading the printer firmware follow the below instructions:

1) Option 1:
Open the Printer Door and connect the printer to the computer by using the download
cable (Download Port - see illustration 5-59).
Option 2:
Open the Main Door and the Logic Door. Remove the backplane cover. Disconnect the
printer cable from the backplane and connect it to the computer (probably by using
an adapter- or extension cable, if necessary).
2) Start the download program (�FLI Downloader V2000016BetaG.exe�) and set up the
required preferences:
3
3) Click the Preferences toolbar button to display the Auto Download Preferences
dialogue:
9 8
5
6
7
4) Select the serial port to which the printer is connected.

5) Click the Apply button to confirm your selection.
6) Click the Select Firmware button and open the respective firmware file (.VFX).
7) The version number of the selected firmware file is displayed in the �Auto
Download Preferences� window.
8) Click the Save Preferences button to save these preferences and use them each
time you access the Download Utility.
9) Click the Back to Prior button to return to the main window of the Download
Utility.
CAUTION
Do NOT power down the machine or disconnect the cable from the PC during the
following process!
10
10) Select the Start Download button (tab Comm 1) to start the firmware upgrade
procedure. The state area of the main window updates to display the status of the
download in progress:
State
Progress Indicator
11) After the printer downloading is completed, the printer prints a ticket showing
the firmware version and ticket package. Compare the firmware version with the
version displayed on the screen. If the version numbers match, the download was
successful.
State Area
Firmware Version
12
12) Click the Abort Download button to complete the process.
INFORMATION
If you would like to view the status of the printer download click anywhere in the
state area of the main window:
13) Option 1: Disconnect the download cable from the ticket printer, close the
Printer Door and open the Main Door or
Option 2: Disconnect the printer from the computer and reconnect it to the
backplane. Remount the backplane cover and close the Logic Door.
14) Switch off and on the machine. The printer is now ready for operation.
5.6 Mechanical Meters

Function
These mechanical meters represent the respective values of the machine accounting.
Because of the variety of country-specific configurations the following
illustration shows the �Novomatic Standard� as an example.
Example: Novomatic Standard
BILLS DROP GAMES TOKEN
Z_Z?hlwerke.eps
BET Total value of all bets in credits.

WIN Total value of all wins in credits.
REMOTE Total value of all credits added via remote function.
HANDPAY Total value of all credits paid out via handpay.
BILLS Total value of all bills inserted in credits.
DROP Total value of all coins diverted to the cashbox in credits.
GAMES Total number of all games played.
TOKEN Total value of all tokens inserted in credits.
Troubleshooting
Check the connectors of the meter unit.
If an error message is triggered by a malfunction or non-activation of individual
meters the device must be removed from operation and the meters circuit board must
be exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchange of the mechanical meters

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
Illustr. 5-60 Exchanging the Meters
F_FV880_exchMEMEb.jpg
B B
B B
Illustr. 5-61 Exchanging the Meter Board
F_FV880_posMEMEc.jpg
For exchanging the meters follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-60 and
illustr. 5-61):
3) Disconnect both connectors (A) from the meter board.
4) Release the 4 screws (B) fixing the meter board.
5) Exchange the defective meter board.
5.7 Monitors and Touchscreen
5.7.1 Monitors

See illustr. 2-7 on page 15. If the terminal is equipped with a top box one or two
monitors are additionally installed depending on the top box model.
See also illustr. 2-3 on page 11, illustr. 2-4 on page 12 and illustr. 2-5 on page
13.
Type
LCD/TFT Display 26� CHI MEI or compatible
Function
In the terminal FV-880 at least one monitor is installed. This monitor is a
touchscreen and is used to display the game play. In an error case the respective
message and after turning the audit key the audit menu is displayed on the monitor.
The monitor(s) installed in the top box is (are) used to display live recording
images of the game play or to show video animations.
Troubleshooting
Check both connectors of the monitor: VGA cable and power supply cable.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Monitors

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Exchanging the lower monitor
D
A B
C
Illustr. 5-62 Exchanging the lower Monitor
F_FV880_exch_lowMOVI.jpg
For exchanging the lower monitor follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-62):
WARNING
The monitor surface may be very hot. Wait until the monitor is cooled down before
you start exchanging the monitor.
2) Disconnect the touchscreen controller cable (A), the power supply cable (B) and
the VGA cable (C).
3) Release the �S� hook at the end of the knotted-link chain (D) and remove the
monitor from the cabinet.
4) Dismount the knotted-link chain and remount it on the new monitor.
5) Unscrew the 4 screws on the right and left side of the monitor and remount them
on the new monitor.
7) Power up the machine and close the Main Door. After that a self test is
performed.
8) Calibrate the touchscreen (see Software Manual). Afterwards the machine is ready
for operation.
After a new monitor with touchscreen has been installed, the touchscreen must be
calibrated (see Software Manual).
Exchanging the upper monitor - NOVOSTAR SL2

A
F_FV880_SL2_exch_uppMOVI1.jpg
Illustr. 5-63 Exchanging the upper Monitor - NOVOSTAR SL2

B C
For exchanging the monitor installed in the small top box follow the below
instructions (see illustr. 5-63):
WARNING
2) Pull the release cable knob (A) to open the top box.
4) Swing up the top box frame.
5) Hoist the monitor to disengage it from its retainer and turn it to the left.
6) Disconnect the power supply cable (B) and the VGA cable (C) from the monitor.
7) Release the cable binders.
8) Grab the monitor with both hands and remove it from the top box.
9) Unscrew the monitor mountings on the right and left side of the monitor.
10) Exchange the defective monitor.
Exchanging the middle monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3
Illustr. 5-64 Position of the release cable knob

F_FV880_SL3_exch_midMOVI_1.jpg
Illustr. 5-65 Monitor retainer - middle monitor SL3
C D
F_FV880_SL3_exch_midMOVI_3.jpg
Illustr. 5-66 Exchanging the middle monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3
For exchanging the front monitor installed in the medium top box follow the below
instructions (see illustr. 5-64 to illustr. 5-66):
WARNING
5) Hoist the monitor to disengage it from its retainer (B) and turn it to the left.
6) Disconnect the power supply cable (C) and the VGA cable (D) from the monitor.
8) Grab the monitor with both hands and remove it from the top box.
9) Unscrew the monitor mountings on the left and right side of the monitor.
Exchanging the upper monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3

F_FV880_SL3_exch_uppMOVI_1.jpg F_FV880_SL3_exch_uppMOVI_2.jpg
Illustr. 5-68 Exchanging the upper monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3
For exchanging the upper monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3 follow the below instructions (see
WARNING
5) Hoist the middle monitor to disengage it from its retainer and turn it to the
left.
6) Hoist the upper monitor to disengage it from its retainer and turn it a little
bit to the left so that the cables are accessible.
7) Disconnect the VGA cable and the power supply cable from the monitor.
9) Grab the monitor with both hands, hoist and remove it from the top box.
10) Unscrew the monitor mountings on the right and left side of the monitor.
Adjustment of the Monitor

At the back of the monitor a PCB is attached for the adjustment of brightness,
contrast, colour and geometry of the picture.
CAUTION
The main menu of the OSD (On Screen Display) is opened by pressing the Menu / Enter
button once. Leave the herein contained settings as they are! As described below
press the Menu / Enter TWICE to adjust the above mentioned monitor settings.
Press the Menu / Enter button twice to open the item menu selection. Select the
item menu with the Right / Source button and confirm your selection with the Down
button. By using the Down button again select the setting to be adjusted within the
item menu. Adjust the setting with the Right / Source and Left buttons.
F_Monitor_Adjust.jpg
Power - Turns the monitor on and off.

Up - Selects the previous setting within the item menu.
Down - Opens the item menus.
Selects the next setting within the item menu.
Menu / Enter - Press this button twice to open the item menu selection. Within
the item menu press it once to confirm a selection.
Left - Moves the cursor left and decrements a slider bar.
Right / Source - When OSD is disabled, it cycles through the available input
sources for the Main Display.
When OSD is enabled, it moves the cursor right and increments a slider bar.
PIP / Exit - When OSD is disabled, it cycles through the available PIP display
modes. Repeated keystrokes will change the size of the PIP display to side-by-side
(PAP) display, and then back to normal display. When OSD is enabled, it returns to
the previous menu level or closes the OSD if pressed at the Main Menu level.
Swap / Auto - When PIP is disabled, this will perform Auto Adjustment. When PIP is
enabled, it switches the image in the Main Display to the PIP Display and vice
versa. When image side-by-side (PAP mode) is active, the SWAP key exchanges the
left and right displays.
5.7.2 Touchscreen Controller
Illustr. 5-69 Position of the Touchscreen Controller
Function
F_TSC_Austausch.png
The lower monitor installed in the FV860U terminal is a touchscreen allowing the
navigation of the terminal by touching the functions indicated on the screen. The
touchscreen allows players to place or cancel
bets, to use the help function, to display information screens, to pay out credits
and if required, to call the attendant by selecting the respective functions on the
monitor. Additionally, the touchscreen facilitates easy audit menu navigation and
access to accounting statistics for the attendant.
Troubleshooting
If the touchscreen does not react to finger tips maybe the touchscreen or the
touchscreen controller is damaged. Check the display for damage. If the display
surface is damaged the entire monitor unit (monitor, touchscreen and touchscreen
controller) should be exchanged as described above
(see page 105).
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Touchscreen Controller
DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
B A
B
Illustr. 5-70 Exchanging the Touchscreen Controller
For exchanging the touchscreen controller follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-70):
2) Disconnect the power supply cable of the touchscreen controller (A).
3) Release both screws (B) fixing the touchscreen controller.
4) Disconnect the touchscreen controller (C).
5) Exchange the defective touchscreen controller.
After a new touchscreen or a touchscreen controller have been installed, the
touchscreen must be calibrated (see Software Manual).
5.8 Electronic Unit
5.8.1 COOLFIRE II Motherboard

F_FV880_posLOAR.jpg
Illustr. 5-71 Position of the logic area
Function
Game control and drive of the components.
The main electronics of the machine consists of the COOLFIRE II motherboard and
several components. The security switch lock is located on the front side of the
main electronic unit COOLFIRE II, between the two grips, and is responsible for the
storing of the accounting data. It is strictly prohibited to use a
bridge connector for this switch (this might result in data loss!).
Connectors and components

Illustr. 5-72 Connectors and components of the COOLFIRE II motherboard
Connection to backplane
When pushing in the main electronic unit the connectors lock in correctly to the
backplane.
DIP switch
The DIP switch is used to perform a RAM Clear. How to perform a RAM Clear (see
Software Manual).
EEPROM
The configuration of the machine is stored in a serial EEPROM.
VGA cards
For graphic cards there are two extension slots available. Each graphic card
controls up to two monitors, this means that up to 4 monitors are supported by the
main electronic unit. The connectors for the monitors are located on the COOLFIRE
II backplane.
Dynamic memory
This memory module is used as the main storage which contains the currently running
gaming program.
Kernel modules
Both 80 pins SIMM sockets are provided for the flash memory SIMM modules to be
plugged in.
One of these sockets is used for the system software, the second socket is reserved
for future extensions.
Connection of the USB dongle (Game Selector)

The USB dongle provides for the game security and the time limitation. The dongle
activates only certain, licensed games in the machine for a limited time period.
The DIP switch on the dongle is used to select the module address in case of using
further dongles.
Connection of the game software

A special compact flash card is used to store the gaming program.
These compact flash cards include an implemented protection to avoid alterations of
the content.
Volume control
Use these buttons to adjust the volume of the acoustic signals of the machine.
Reset
The reset function resets the COOLFIRE II motherboard to its initial state and
restarts the gaming program.
Troubleshooting
If the displayed error messages of the COOLFIRE II motherboard (main electronic
unit) cannot be cleared, the main electronic unit COOLFIRE II has to be exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the main electronic unit COOLFIRE II

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Illustr. 5-73 Exchanging the COOLFIRE II motherboard
F_FV880_exchLOAR.jpg
For exchanging the main electronic unit follow the below instructions (see illustr.
5-73):
2) Open the Logic Door and remove the cover.
3) Hoist the main electronic unit and remove it from the cabinet.
4) Exchange the defective main electronic unit.
5) Hook the Logic Door in its retainer, but keep it open.
6) Hook the new main electronic unit into its retainer, but do not connect it to
the backplane.
7) Hoist the main electronic unit and close the Logic Door so that the male
multipoint connector of the main electronic is connected to the female multipoint
connector of the backplane.
Exchange of the components
Exchange of the EEPROM
2) Open the Logic Door and take out the main electronics.
3) Remove the existing EEPROM by pulling it straight up.
4) Insert the new EEPROM.
CAUTION
Note the insertion direction!
5) EEPROM and socket have a notch on one side. When installing the EEPROM ensure
that the notch on the EEPROM and the notch on the socket both show in the same
direction!
notch
F_623CF2_EEPROM_Sockel.eps
Illustr. 5-74 Correct insertion position of the EEPROM
6) Assemble the main electronics in reverse order.
Exchange of the VGA cards
3) Press both holding clips of the graphic card on the left and the right sideways.
4) Remove the graphic card from its socket by pulling it upwards.
5) Insert the new graphic card in upright position into its plug-in socket until
both holding clips engage.
Exchange of the kernel modules
3) Press both holding clips of the kernel module sideways.
4) Remove the kernel module by pulling it upwards in tilted position.
5) Insert the new kernel module in tilted position into the plug-in socket and tilt
the module backwards until both holding clips engage.
Exchange of the USB dongle (Game Selector)
3) Remove the existing dongle by pulling it up rightwards.
4) Plug in the new dongle.
Exchange of the game software
3) Pull the existing compact flash card out of its plug-in socket sideways.
4) Insert the new compact flash card into its plug-in socket.
CAUTION
After the components have been exchanged, a RAM Clear may be required (see Software
Manual)!
5.8.2 Firefox

F_FV880_posLOAR.jpg
Function
The Firefox logic unit represents the central processing unit for all components
installed in the machine and ensures the control of the game play.
Connectors and components
1 2 3 4 5 1 6 7
10
17 16
15 14
13 12 11
Illustr. 5-76 Connectors and components of the Firefox motherboard
1 Connection to backplane
2 PCIe x4 slot
3 PCI slot
4 PCI VGA card slot
5 PCIe x16 slot
6 PS/2 port
7 Compact flash socket (game software)
8 Power connector
9 USB 23 port (Disk On Chip)
10
USB 0 port (connect the USB memory module to the port located on top of USB 0)
11 USB 1 port (connect the USB game selector to the port located on top of USB 1)
12 System fan connector
13 LAN port
14 SATA 0/1 ports
15 Reset button
16 USB 6 port (camera modul - optional)
17 DDR2 socket (memory module)
Troubleshooting
If the displayed error messages of the Firefox logic unit cannot be cleared, the
Firefox logic unit has to be exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Firefox Logic Unit
INFORMATION
When mounting the Firefox logic unit make sure that the connectors lock in
correctly in the USB backplane.
DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
For exchanging the main electronic unit follow the below instructions (see illustr.
5-75 on page 122):
2) Open the Logic Door (A) and remove the cover.
3) Hoist the main electronic unit and remove it from the cabinet.
4) Exchange the defective main electronic unit.
5) Hook the Logic Door in its retainer, but keep it open.
6) Hook the new main electronic unit in its retainer, but do not connect it to the
backplane.
multipoint connector is connected to the female multipoint connector of the
backplane.
5.9 USB Backplane

Function
The USB Backplane has the following 2 functions:
1) Voltage supply for the main electronic unit and the peripheral equipment.
2) Transmission of the complete communication between the main electronic unit and
all peripheral devices inside the machine.
The communication between the peripheral equipment and the USB interface can be
realised over an independent USB device.
19 21 22 23
F_35500691_P654.jpg
Illustr. 5-77 Backplane - Connectors
5.9.1 Description of the Backplane Connectors
1Power supply (J26)13COM 2 (J16)2Speaker (J20)14VGL - main electronic unit (J263)3

Speaker (J19)15VGA2-A (J22)4Temperature sensor (J183)16Door Logger 2 (J12)5No
function (J4)17Door Logger 1 (J27)6Subwoofer (J42)18VGA1-A (J25)7COM 0 (J3)19No
function (J23)8COM 1 (J43)20Power Supply peripheral devices9VGL - main electronic
unit (J262)21USB ports peripheral devices10VGA2-B (J41)222 USB ports +11COM 3 (J17)
1 Ethernet port (J11)12VGA1-B (J40)23No function (J14)
5.9.2 Fuses and LEDs
LED D25
F4 LED D27
F3 LED D30
F2 LED
D29
F1 LED
D3
Illustr. 5-78 Backplane - Fuses and LEDs
Input fuse for +24V DC and +5V DC
Fuse F1 blade fuse 3A

LED D3 +24V DC LED green OK
LED red not OK
LED D25 +5V DC LED red OK
LED off not OK
Input fuse for +12V DC

LED D29 +12V DC LED green OK
LED off not OK
Input fuse for +24V DC

(supply voltage connector on the backplane)
Fuse F3 Blade fuse 10A LED D30 +24V DC LED green OK

LED off not OK
Output fuse for +12V DC

(supply voltage connector on the backplane)

LED D27 +12V DC LED yellow OK
LED off not OK
LED D36 LED D6 LED D17

LED D10 LED D21 LED D8 LED D20
LED D7 LED D18 LED D5 LED D16
LED D24 LED D26
LED D28 LED D34
Illustr. 5-79 Backplane - LEDs
F_Backplane_LEDs1.png
Status Signal HUB:
LED D7LED redHUB1 enabledLED D18LED greenHUB1 disabledLED D5LED redHUB1 configured
LED D16LED greenHUB1 not configuredLED D10LED redHUB2 enabledLED D21LED greenHUB2
disabledLED D8LED redHUB2 configuredLED D20LED greenHUB2 not configured
Status Signal Ethernet:
LED D34
LED off
LED D26
LED offLED green
no link LED yellow no collisionlink
collisionLED D24LED red100 Base-TLED off10 Base-TLED D28LED yellowfull duplexLED

offhalf duplex
Status Signal USB:
LED D36
LED blinkingLED green
errorOKLED D6LED redpowerLED off (40msec) communicationLED D17LED yellowprogramming
LED offOK
5.9.3 PIN and Connector Assignment
Connector J1, J13, J29, J30, J31, J32, J33, J34, J35, J36, J37, J38, J172USB Power
supply connector (4 pin Mini Fit Jr. header)PINFUNCTIONPin 3
4 3
2 1
Pin 101+24V_USB02+12V_EX103GND04GND
Connector J2, J7, J8, J9, J10Dual USB portPINFUNCTION
B1 B4
A1 A4A1+5V_Dx_DyA2BP_D-xA3BP_D+yA4GND_Dx_DyB1+5V_Dx_DyB2BP_D-yB3BP_D+yB4
GND_Dx_Dy
Connector J3COM 0 (8 pin Mini Fit header)PINFUNCTIONPin 5
5
1
Pin 101+5V_EX202GND03+12V_EX104GND05TXD106nRTS107RXD108nCTS1
Connector J263VGL (96 pin DIN 41612 female multi connector)
Pin A32 Pin B32 Pin C32
PINFUNCTIONPINFUNCTIONPINFUNCTIONA01+3.3V DCB01EXT_D-1C01EXT_D+1A02GNDB02EXT_D-2C02
EXT_D+2A03+3.3V DCB03ERXD1C03ETXD1A04GNDB04nERTS1C04nECTS1A05+3.3V DCB05HUB_6MHZC05
nHUB_I/O_RESETA06GNDB06ERXD2C06nECTS2A07+3.3V DCB07NW_RXDC07nNW_CTSA08GNDB08ETXD2
C08nERTS2A09+3.3V DCB09NW_TXDC09nNW_RTSA10CF_LOCK2B10TX+C10RX+A11CF_LOCK1B11TX-C11
RX-A12+5V_NGCB12+2.5V DCC12GNDA13VGA2_HPDB13VGA2_TMDS+D4C13VGA2_TMDS+D5A14
VGA2_DDC_CLKB14VGA2_TMDS-D4C14VGA2_TMDS-D5A15VGA2_DDC_DATAB15VGA2_TMDS+D2C15
VGA2_TMDS+D3A16GNDB16VGA2_TMDS-D2C16VGA2_TMDS-D3A17+5V_NGCB17VGA2_TMDS+D0C17
VGA2_TMDS+D1A18GNDB18VGA2_TMDS-D0C18VGA2_TMDS-D1A19+5V_NGCB19VGA1_TMDS+D5C19
VGA2_TMDS+CLKA20VGA1_HPDB20VGA1_TMDS-D5C20VGA2_TMDS-CLKA21VGA1_DDC_CLKB21
VGA1_TMDS+D3C21VGA1_TMDS+D4A22VGA1_DDC_DATAB22VGA1_TMDS-D3C22VGA1_TMDS-D4A23GNDB23
VGA1_TMDS+D1C23VGA1_TMDS+D2A24+5V_NGCB24VGA1_TMDS-D1C24VGA1_TMDS-D2A25GNDB25
VGA1_TMDS+CLKC25VGA1_TMDS+D0A26+5V_NGCB26VGA1_TMDS-CLKC26VGA1_TMDS-D0A27GNDB27
HSYNC_OUT2C27VSYNC_OUT2A28GNDB28B_OUT2C28G_OUT2A29GNDB29R_OUT2C29R_OUT1A30GNDB30
G_OUT1C30B_OUT1A31GNDB31VSYNC_OUT1C31HSYNC_OUT1A32GNDB32GNDC32GND
Connector J262VGL (96 pin DIN 41612 female multi connector)
PINFUNCTIONPINFUNCTIONPINFUNCTIONA01GNDB01N.C.C01SV_ROUTA02nPFIB02MU/SB_LC02SV_LOUT
A03GNDB03GNDC03GNDA04GNDB04GNDC04GNDA05GNDB05GNDC05GNDA06+24V DCB06+24V DCC06+24V
DCA07+24V DCB07+24V DCC07+24V DCA08+24V DCB08+24V DCC08+24V DCA09GNDB09GNDC09GNDA10
GNDB10GNDC10LOGIC_DOOR_DETECTA11GNDB11GNDC11GNDA12+12V DCB12+12V DCC12+12V DCA13
ETXD4B13nERTS4C13ERXD4A14GNDB14GNDC14nECTS4A15GNDB15GNDC15GNDA16GNDB16GNDC16GNDA17
+5V_NGCB17+5V_NGCC17+5V_NGCA18+5V_NGCB18+5V_NGCC18+5V_NGCA19GNDB19E-FDUPLEX+C19
E_GR-A20GNDB20E_100MB-C20E_YL-A21CHB_LOUTB21CRT4_DDC_CLKC21VOUT_EX_SENA22CHA_LOUT
B22CRT4_DDC_DATAC22VSYNC_OUT4A23GNDB23CRT3_DDC_CLKC23HSYNC_OUT4A24GNDB24
CRT3_DDC_DATAC24R_OUT4A25GNDB25GNDC25G_OUT4A26GNDB26GNDC26B_OUT4A27+5V_NGCB27
CRT2_DDC_CLKC27GNDA28GNDB28CRT2_DDC_DATAC28VSYNC_OUT3A29nECTS3B29CRT1_DDC_CLKC29
HSYNC_OUT3A30ERXD3B30CRT1_DDC_DATAC30R_OUT3A31nERTS3B31GNDC31G_OUT3A32ETXD3B32GND
C32B_OUT3
Connector J11Ethernet (RJ45) / dual USB comboRJ45PINFUNCTION
8 1
B1 B4
A1 A41TX+2TX-3RX+4N.C.5N.C.6RX-7N.C.8N.C.USBPINFUNCTIONA1+5V_D3_D4A2BP_D-3A3
BP_D+3A4GND_D3_D4B1+5V_D3_D4B2BP_D-4B3BP_D+4B4GND_D3_D4
Connector J12Door Logger 2 (16 pin male connector)PINFUNCTION
Pin 1 Pin 201KEY_GND02KEY_GND03IN_1104IN_1205IN_1306IN_1407IN_1508OUT_209OUT_310

OUT_411OUT_512OUT_613OUT_714OUT_815+12V_L16+12V_L
Connector J16COM 2 (10 pin male connector)PINFUNCTIONPin 1
Pin 201N.C.02N.C.03RXD304nRTS305TXD306nCTS307N.C.08+5V_EX309GND10N.C.
Connector J17COM 3 (10 pin male connector)PINFUNCTION Pin 1
Pin 201N.C.02N.C.03RXD404nRTS405TXD406nCTS407N.C.08+5V_EX309GND10N.C.
Connector J19, J20Loudspeaker (4 pin Micro Fit header)PINFUNCTION
Pin 3 Pin 1
Pin 4 Pin 201SAOUT1+02SAOUT1-03SAOUT2+04SAOUT2-
Connector J22VGA2-A (15 pin D-Sub female connector)PINFUNCTION
Pin 1 Pin 11
Pin 5 Pin 1501R_OUT202G_OUT203B_OUT204N.C.05GND06GND07GND08GND09+5V_V210GND11N.C.12

CRT2_DDC_DATA13HSYNC_OUT214VSYNC_OUT215CRT2_DDC_CLK
Connector J23Power supply connector (6 pin Mini Fit Jr. header)PINFUNCTIONPin 4

Pin 101+24V_USB02+12V_EX103+5V_EX404GND05GND06nPFI
Connector J25VGA1-A (15 pin D-Sub female connector)PINFUNCTION
Pin 1 Pin 11

Connector J26Power (10 pin Mini Fit header)PINFUNCTION5 10
2 7
1 6
Pin 1 Pin 601+24V_CF02+24V_CF03+24V_CF04+24V_CF05PFI_N06GND07GND08GND09PGND10PGND
Connector J27Door Logger 1 (34 pin male connector)PINFUNCTION
Pin 1 Pin 201IN_1_MAIN_DOOR_RX02+3.3V_DP03OUT_1_MAIN_DOOR_TR04+3.3V_DP05DOOR_GND06

IN_2207IN_2308IN_2009IN_2110IN_1811IN_1912IN_1613IN_1714DOOR_GND15DOOR_GND16
DOOR_GND17IN_218DOOR_GND19IN_320DOOR_GND21IN_422DOOR_GND23IN_524DOOR_GND25IN_626
DOOR_GND27IN_728DOOR_GND29IN_830DOOR_GND31IN_932DOOR_GND33IN_1034DOOR_GND
Connector J40VGA1-B (15 pin D-Sub female connector)PINFUNCTION
Pin 1 Pin 11

Connector J41VGA2-B (15 pin D-Sub female connector)PINFUNCTION
Pin 1 Pin 11
Connector J42Subwoofer (2 pin Mini Fit header)PINFUNCTIONPin 1 Pin 2
1 201OUT_N-02OUT_P+
Connector J43COM 1 (9 pin D-Sub male connector)PINFUNCTION

Pin 5 Pin 9
Pin 1 Pin 601+12V_EX102RXD203TXD204N.C.05GND06N.C.07nRTS208nCTS209+5V_EX3
Connector J183Temperature sensor (3 pin Lock header)PINFUNCTIONPin 101GND02

VOUT_EX_SEN03N.C.
5.9.4 Cable Loom Connector Assignment
Connector 01: 34 pin AMP MOD IV(connection backplane with DOOR LOGGER to
doorswitches, keyswitches and toplight)PinColourFunction (machine)Port BP1ncMain
door receiverIN_012nc+3.3V_DC***3ncMain door transmitterOUT_014nc+3.3V_DC***5ncGND
(for receiver)***6grey/violetDoorswitch Ticket PrinterIN_227pink/violetDoorswitch
Main door (mech.)IN_238grey/brownDoorswitch Bill doorIN_209blue/blackDoorswitch
Drop doorIN_2110green/blackDoorswitch Door in doorIN_1811pinkDoorswitch Stacker
doorIN_1912ncDoorswitch Reserve door 1IN_1613green/violetDoorswitch Service door
IN_1714blackGND (for Keys, Switches)***15blackGND (for Keys, Switches)***16blackGND
(for Keys, Switches)***17pink/blueCodepin Main Door (opt.)IN_0218pink/blueGND (for
Main Door opt.)***19yellow/greyCodepin Reserve door 1IN_0320yellow/greyGND (for
Reserve door 1)***21ncCodepin Main door (mech.)IN_0422blackGND (for Main door mech)
***23ncCodepin Bill doorIN_0524blackGND (for Bill door)***25ncCodepin Drop door
IN_0626blackGND (for Drop door)***27ncCodepin Door in doorIN_0728blackGND (for Door
in door)***29pink/blackCodepin Stacker doorIN_0830blackGND (for Stacker door)***31
violetCodepin Ticket Printer doorIN_0932blackGND (for Ticket Printer door)***33nc
Codepin Service doorIN_1034blackGND (for Service door)***
Connector 02: 16 pin AMP MOD IV(connection backplane with DOOR LOGGER to
doorswitches, keyswitches and toplight)PinColourFunction (machine)Port BP1ncGND***2
ncGND***3brown/blackKeyswitch AttendantIN_114white/blackKeyswitch AuditIN_125
white/orangeKeyswitch TestIN_136ncKey 4 (Reserve)IN_147ncKey 5 (Reserve)IN_158
orange/pinkToplight blue (red)OUT_029red/blackToplight white (yellow)OUT_0310
violet/blackToplight reserve (green)OUT_0411ncToplight 4OUT_0512ncToplight 5OUT_06
13ncToplight 6OUT_0714white/greenTopper controlOUT_0815yellow+12VDC***16nc+12VDC***
Connector 06: 4 pin MOLEX(Toplight)PinColourFunction (machine)Driver1yellow+12VDC

***2orange/pinktoplight (blue) (=red)***3red/blacktoplight (white) (=yellow)***
4violet/blacktoplight (reserved) (=green)***
Connector 09: 4 (2x2) pin Mini Fit (Molex)(connection to backplane - auxiliary

power supply 12V/24V)PinColourFunction (machine)Driver1green+24V DC***2yellow+12V
DC***3orange/blackPGND***4blackGND***
Connector 10: 4 (2x2) pin Mini-Fit (Panel Mount) Molex(optional power supply
12V/24V)PinColourFunction (machine)Driver1green+24V DC***2yellow+12V DC***3
orange/blackPGND***4blackGND***
Connector 16: 2 pin Mini-Fit Molex(power supply 12VDC for topper)PinColourFunction

(machine)Driver1blackGND***2yellow+12V DC***
S17: Door Switch: 2x 4.8x0.5mm(connection doorswitch �SERVICE DOOR�, bottom left

door)(NO)green/violetDoorswitch �SERVICE DOOR�***(C)blackGND***
S18: Door Switch: 2x 4.8x0.5mm(connection doorswitch �DOOR IN DOOR�, middle front

door)(NO)green/blackDoorswitch �DOOR IN DOOR�***(C)blackGND***
Connector 19: 4 (4x1) pin Mini-Fit (Panel Mount) Molex(optional connection �STACKER
DOOR�-monitoring)PinColourFunction (machine)Driver1ncnc***2pinkDoorswitch �STACKER
DOOR�***3pink/blackCode pin for �STACKER DOOR�***4blackGND***
S20: Door Switch: 2x 4.8x0.5mm(connection doorswitch �BILL DOOR�, right front door)
(NO)grey/brownDoorswitch �BILL DOOR�***(C)blackGND***
S21: Door Switch: 2x 4.8x0.5mm(connection doorswitch �DROP DOOR�, bottom right

door)(NO)blue/blackDoorswitch �DROP DOOR�***(C)blackGND***
Connector 22: 4 (4x1) pin Mini-Fit (Panel Mount) Molex(connection �PRINTER DOOR�-
monitoring)PinColourFunction (machine)Driver1ncnc***2grey/violetDoorswitch �TICKET
PRINTER�***3violetCode pin �TICKET PRINTER�***4blackGND***
S23: Door Switch: 2x 4.8 x 0.5mm Fast On(connection doorswitch �MAIN DOOR�, top
large door)(NO)pink/violetDoorswitch �MAIN DOOR�***(C)blackGND***
Connector 48: 2 pin Micro-Fit (Panel Mount) Molex(topper control)PinColourFunction

(machine)Driver1nc******2white/greenTopper control (on/off)***
Key 01 (Attendant), 2x 6.3x0.8mm 90� offset(NO)brown/blackAttendant Switch***(C)

blackGND***
Key 02 (Audit), 2x 6.3x0.8mm 90� offset(NO)white/blackAudit Switch***(C)blackGND***
Key 03 (Test), 2x 6.3x0.8mm 90� offset(NO)white/orangeTest SwitchSW10(C)blackGNDGND

Troubleshooting
Check that all plug connections are connected correctly to the backplane.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Backplane

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
B
F_FV880_posLOAR.jpg
C C
C C
Illustr. 5-81 Exchanging the USB Backplane
For exchanging the backplane follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-80 and
illustr. 5-81):
3) Open the Logic Door (A) and remove the cover.
4) Remove the backplane cover (B).
5) Disconnect all plug connectors from the backplane.
6) Release the 7 mounting screws (C) of the backplane.
7) Remove the backplane from the cabinet.
8) Exchange the defective backplane.
9) Mount the new backplane with the 7 mounting screws.
10) Connect all plug connectors to the backplane.
11) Fix the backplane cover.
multipoint connector is connected to the female multipoint connector of the
backplane.
5.10 USB KPanel

The USB kpanel is installed in a metal casing located on the right side of the
logic unit. See illustr. 5-82 (A).
Illustr. 5-82 Metal Casing of the USB KPanel
Function
The USB kpanel consists of a microprocessor, which reads-in the status of all
buttons and switches of the machine and illuminates the corresponding lamps.
The USB kpanel connects the lamps and buttons with the USB backplane via a USB
cable.
Power supply
USB connection to the backplane
DIP switches
Lamps and buttons

F_35500696_P562.jpg
Illustr. 5-83 Connectors of the USB kpanel

The USB kpanel and the lamps are supplied with power by the plug Power Supply.
modules.
Troubleshooting
If any defects occur, check whether all connectors are fixed correctly to the USB
kpanel. If the defect cannot be repaired, the USB kpanel has to be exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the USB KPanel

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
A
Illustr. 5-84 Exchanging the USB KPanel
F_FV880_exchKEPA.jpg
For exchanging the USB kpanel follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-84):
2) The USB kpanel is installed in a metal casing on the right side of the logic
unit. Release the clip of the metal casing (A) and remove the cover by using its
handle.
3) Release all connectors of the USB kpanel.
4) Release the fixing screws and remove the USB kpanel.
5) Exchange the defective USB kpanel.
5.11 Top Light

Function
The top light indicates the different status of operation (error, service call,
etc.).
Novomatic Standard
Blue light on:
The SERVICE button has been pressed.

If the SERVICE button is pressed again by the attendant the light goes off.
White light is blinking quickly:

The machine is in idle mode with a door opened.
The light is blinking until the end of the next valid game.
Blue light is blinking slowly:
Error - the machine is not ready for game play.

The error message is displayed on the screen (see Software Manual).
Blue light is blinking slowly and white light is blinking quickly:

The error message is displayed on the screen and a door of the device is open (see
Software Manual).
Blue and white lights are blinking slowly:
A manual payout by the attendant is required. Afterwards the lights go off.
Bally France
Green light is blinking:
A limit has been reached.
After the manual payout the light goes off.
Red light on:
The error message is displayed on the screen (see Software Manual).
Red light is blinking:
A door is open on the machine.
Yellow light is blinking:
The SERVICE button has been pressed.
If the SERVICE button is pressed again by the attendant the light goes off.
Additional Information:
The Cashbox Door and machine door open operational status conditions have higher
priority when more than one condition triggers the display of top light.
Troubleshooting
Check the power supply plug of the top light.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Top Light

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
C C
D
Illustr. 5-86 Exchanging the top light
F_FV880_exchTOLI.jpg
Illustr. 5-87 Top Light
F_TopLight.jpg
For exchanging the top light follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-85 to
illustr. 5-87):
6) Disconnect the power supply plug (B) of the top light and remove the cable
binders.
7) Release both screws (C) fixing the top light.
8) Release the ground strap (D).
9) Unthread the power supply cable of the top light.
10) Exchange the defective top light.
Illustr. 5-88 Top Light Components
F_TopLight_Teile.png
For exchanging the top light illumination follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-88)
2) Release the cap nut of the upper cover of the top light
3) Remove the cover and the cylinders.
4) Exchange the defective lamp.
5) Reassemble the top light and fix it with the cap nut.
5.12 Illumination
5.12.1 Bill Acceptor Illumination

The bill acceptor illumination is located on a circuit board inside the Main Door.
Function
Bill AcceptorBill Acceptor Illuminationready for operationblueNOT ready for

operationred
Troubleshooting
Check the power supply cable connected to the illumination board.

exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Bill Acceptor Illumination

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Illustr. 5-89 Exchanging the Bill Acceptor Illumination
F_FV880_posBACCIllu.jpg
For exchanging the bill acceptor illumination follow the below instructions (see
illustr. 5-89):
2) Unscrew the cover (A) of the illumination board and remove it.
3) Disconnect the power supply cable from the illumination board.
4) Release the mounting screws of the illumination board.
5) Exchange the defective illumination board.
5.12.2 Key Illumination

F_FV880_posKEYIllu.jpg
Illustr. 5-90 Player panel / Keyboard
Function
The key illumination shows the active buttons during game playing. If the machine
is not equipped with a touchscreen, the functions of the Audit Menu are activated
via the respectively illuminated buttons.
Troubleshooting
If any defects cannot be repaired, the defective key illumination has to be
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Key Illumination

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Illustr. 5-91 Exchanging the key illumination
Z_Lampensockel.eps
For exchanging the key illumination follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-
91):
2) Turn the lamp base of the defective lamp in direction of the arrow and pull it
down.
3) Exchange the defective lamp and press the base into the bracket
4) Switch on the machine and close the Main Door.
5.12.3 Illumination Main Control Board for Novomatic Light Strips

The illumination main control board is installed in a metal casing located in the
top left corner at the rear panel of the machine (see illustr. 5-92).
Illustr. 5-92 Position of the illumination main control board
F_FV880_posILLUMainControlBoard.jpg
Left Side Light Strip

Right Side Light Strip
Front Light Strip
Illustr. 5-93 Position of the light strips
F_FV880.jpg
Function
The illumination main control board controls the LED sequences of the side and
front light strips.
Troubleshooting
If any defects cannot be repaired, the defective illumination main control board
has to be exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Illumination Main Control Board

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
Illustr. 5-94 Exchanging the illumination main control board
F_FV880_exchILLUMainControlBoard.jpg
For exchanging the illumination main control board follow the below instructions
(see illustr. 5-94):
2) Unscrew the cover of the illumination main control board.
3) Release all connectors of the illumination main control board.
4) Release the fixing screws of the illumination main control board.
5) Exchange the defective illumination main control board.
5.13 Loudspeakers

See illustr. 2-7 on page 15 and below illustr. 5-95 to illustr. 5-97.
Illustr. 5-95 Position of the full range loudspeakers Novostar SL1 with sound top
box
F_FV880_posFRLS_STB.jpg
Z_3D_FV880_posFRLS_PTTopBox1.jpg
Illustr. 5-96 Position of the full range loudspeakers Novostar SL with player
tracking top box
F_FV880_posFRLSwoPTTB.jpg
Illustr. 5-97 Position of the full range loudspeakers Novostar SL without player
tracking top box
Type
Full-Range Loudspeaker oval, 8 Ohm, 10W and
Hi-Fi Subwoofer 16 cm, 8 Ohm, 40 W, behind the bill acceptor.
Function
The loudspeakers are used for the acoustic output of game sounds and audio warnings
in case of any errors.
Troubleshooting
Check both plug connections of the speakers.
exchanged.
CAUTION
description.
Exchanging the Loudspeaker

DANGER
CAUTION
electric discharge.
INFORMATION
Below there are 3 versions described for the exchange of the full-range
loudspeakers. Firstly the description for Novostar SL1 equipped with sound top box,
then for Novostar SL equipped with player tracking top box and
afterwards the description for Novostar SL equipped without player tracking top
box.
A A
F_FV880_exchFRLSwSTBr.jpg
Illustr. 5-98 Unmounting the Cover of the full range loudspeaker
B B
B B
F_FV880_posFRLS_STB_Detail2.jpg
Illustr. 5-99 Exchanging the full range loudspeaker Novostar SL1 with sound top box
a) Novostar SL1 with Sound Top Box
For exchanging the full-range loudspeakers follow the below instructions (see
2) Release the 4 screws (A) fixing the cover of the full-range loudspeaker.
3) Remove the cover.
4) Disconnect both plug connectors of the speaker.
5) Release the 4 screws (B) fixing the speaker.
6) Exchange the defective speaker.
A
F_LK_Entriegelung.png
Illustr. 5-100 Top Box Sliding Lever
Z_3D_FV880_posFRLS_PTTopBox.jpg
F_FV880_exchFRLSwPTTBl.jpg
Illustr. 5-101 Exchanging the full range loudspeaker Novostar SL with player
tracking top box
b) Novostar SL with Player Tracking Top Box
2) The sliding lever of the top box is located directly above the logic unit.
Release the sliding lever (A) and push it to the left (B).
4) Remove the frame of the top box by pulling it towards the front.
5) Release the 4 nuts fixing the full-range loudspeaker.
A
B
B
F_FV880_exchFRLSwoPTTB.jpg
Illustr. 5-103 Exchanging the full range loudspeaker Novostar SL without player
tracking top box
c) Novostar SL without Player Tracking Top Box
6) Release the 2 nuts (B) fixing the mounting plate of the full-range loudspeakers.
8) Release the 4 nuts fixing the speaker.
A A
B B
B B
Illustr. 5-104 Exchanging the subwoofer
F_FV880_posWOOF.jpg
For exchanging the Subwoofer follow the below instructions (see illustr. 5-104):
2) Open the Bill Door.
3) Disconnect both plug connectors (A) from the subwoofer.
4) Release the 4 nuts (B) fixing the subwoofer.
5) Exchange the defective subwoofer.
Table of illustrations
Illustr. 2-1 Dimensions of Novostar SL1 with Sound Top Box (in millimetres)
9
Illustr. 2-2 Dimensions of Novostar SL1 with Player Tracking Top Box (in
millimetres) 10
Illustr. 2-3 Dimensions of Novostar SL2 (in millimetres) 11
Illustr. 2-4 Dimensions of Novostar SL3 (in millimetres) 12
Illustr. 2-5 Dimensions of Novostar SL3 without Player Tracking Top Box (in
millimetres) 13
Illustr. 2-6 Operating Elements of Novostar SL� 14
Illustr. 2-7 Description of components of Novostar SL� 15
Illustr. 2-8 Block diagram 17
Illustr. 3-1 Main switch with fuses 19
Illustr. 4-1 Cleaning of bill acceptor UBA 22
Illustr. 4-2 Cleaning of bill acceptor Cashflow SC83 22
Illustr. 4-3 Cleaning of bill acceptor CashCode (M)FL 22
Illustr. 4-4 Cleaning of bill acceptor CashCode ONE 22
Illustr. 4-5 Cleaning of bill acceptor Ardac Elite 23
Illustr. 4-6 Open the flight deck of the coin acceptor NRI G13 24
Illustr. 4-7 Coin acceptor MC40 25
Illustr. 4-8 Open the flight deck of the coin acceptor Condor Premier 26
Illustr. 4-9 HSD coin diverter 27
Illustr. 5-1 Switch Module with Main Switch and Fuses 29
Illustr. 5-2 Exchanging the Switch Module (FV860U) 30
Illustr. 5-3 Dismounting the Board Box 32
Illustr. 5-4 Exchanging the Switching Power Supply 34
Illustr. 5-5 Exchanging the Switching Power Supply (FV860U) 34
Illustr. 5-6 Metal Casing of the Bill Acceptor USB Device 37
Illustr. 5-7 Bill Acceptor USB Device Connectors 38
Illustr. 5-8 Exchanging the Bill Acceptor USB Device 40
Illustr. 5-9 Position of the Bill Acceptor 41
Illustr. 5-10 Components of the UBA Bill Acceptor 42
Illustr. 5-11 UBA Details 44
Illustr. 5-12 UBA Slot 44
Illustr. 5-13 Collecting Bills - UBA 45
Illustr. 5-14 Removing jammed Bills - UBA 45
Illustr. 5-15 Components Cashflow SC83 46
Illustr. 5-16 Exchange of the bill acceptor Cashflow SC8347
Illustr. 5-17 Collecting bills - Cashflow SC83 48
Illustr. 5-18 Removing jammed bills - Cashflow SC83 48
Illustr. 5-19 Components CashCode MFL Bill Acceptor 49
Illustr. 5-20 Collecting bills - CashCode (M)FL 51
Illustr. 5-21 Removing jammed bills - CashCode (M)FL 51
Illustr. 5-22 Components CashCode ONE Bill Acceptor 52
Illustr. 5-23 Collecting bills - CashCode ONE 54
Illustr. 5-24 Removing jammed bills - CashCode ONE 55
Illustr. 5-25 Components Ardac Elite Bill Acceptor 56
Illustr. 5-26 Collecting bills - Ardac Elite 58
Illustr. 5-27 Removing jammed bills - Ardac Elite 58
Illustr. 5-28 Position of the Coin Acceptor USB Device (covered) 59
Table of illustrations (continued)

Illustr. 5-29 Coin Acceptor USB Device - Connectors 59
Illustr. 5-30 Disconnection of the Coin Acceptor USB Device 61
Illustr. 5-31 Dismounting the Coin Acceptor USB Device 61
Illustr. 5-32 Dismounting the Coin Acceptor USB Device for the NRI G13 MFT Coin
Acceptor
(not applicable for NRI G13 USB Coin Acceptor) 61
Illustr. 5-34 Removing the Coin Acceptor NRI G13 MFT 64
Illustr. 5-35 NRI G13 MFT - Ribbon Connector 64
Illustr. 5-36 Disconnection of the Coin Acceptor 67
Illustr. 5-37 Removing the Coin Acceptor NRI G13 USB 67
Illustr. 5-38 NRI G13 USB - Ribbon Connector 67
Illustr. 5-40 Removing the Coin Acceptor MC40 70
Illustr. 5-42 Coin acceptor Condor Premier 73
Illustr. 5-43 Position of the hopper USB device 75
Illustr. 5-44 Hopper USB Device - Connectors 75
Illustr. 5-45 Exchanging the hopper 78
Illustr. 5-46 Position of the Hopper DIP switches 79
Illustr. 5-47 Position of the Ticket Printer 81
Illustr. 5-48 Exchanging the Epic 950 83
Illustr. 5-49 Epic 950 Slot 83
Illustr. 5-50 Loading Tickets - Epic 950 84
Illustr. 5-51 Removing Tickets - Epic 950 85
Illustr. 5-52 Epic 950 Status Display 86
Illustr. 5-53 Firmware-Upgrade - Epic 950 87
Illustr. 5-54 Exchanging the Ticket Printer 91
Illustr. 5-55 GEN2 Ticket Slot 91
Illustr. 5-56 Loading Tickets - GEN2 92
Illustr. 5-57 Removing Tickets - GEN2 93
Illustr. 5-58 GEN2 - Status Display 94
Illustr. 5-59 Firmware Download Port GEN2 95
Illustr. 5-60 Exchanging the Meters 101
Illustr. 5-61 Exchanging the Meter Board 101
Illustr. 5-62 Exchanging the lower Monitor 105
Illustr. 5-63 Exchanging the upper Monitor - NOVOSTAR SL2106
Illustr. 5-64 Position of the release cable knob 107
Illustr. 5-65 Monitor retainer - middle monitor SL3 107
Illustr. 5-66 Exchanging the middle monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3 107
Illustr. 5-67 Position of the release cable knob 109
Illustr. 5-68 Exchanging the upper monitor - NOVOSTAR SL3109
Illustr. 5-69 Position of the Touchscreen Controller 112
Illustr. 5-70 Exchanging the Touchscreen Controller 113
Illustr. 5-71 Position of the logic area 115
Illustr. 5-72 Connectors and components of the COOLFIRE II motherboard 116
Illustr. 5-73 Exchanging the COOLFIRE II motherboard 119
Table of illustrations (continued)
Illustr. 5-74Correct insertion position of the EEPROM120Illustr. 5-75Position of

the logic area122Illustr. 5-76Connectors and components of the Firefox motherboard
123Illustr. 5-77Backplane - Connectors125Illustr. 5-78Backplane - Fuses and LEDs126
Illustr. 5-79Backplane - LEDs127Illustr. 5-80Position of the logic area145Illustr.
5-81Exchanging the USB Backplane145Illustr. 5-82Metal Casing of the USB KPanel147
Illustr. 5-83Connectors of the USB kpanel148Illustr. 5-84Exchanging the USB KPanel
149Illustr. 5-85Position of the release cable knob154Illustr. 5-86Exchanging the
top light154Illustr. 5-87Top Light154Illustr. 5-88Top Light Components155Illustr.
5-89Exchanging the Bill Acceptor Illumination158Illustr. 5-90Player panel /
Keyboard159Illustr. 5-91Exchanging the key illumination160Illustr. 5-92Position of
the illumination main control board161Illustr. 5-93Position of the light strips161
Illustr. 5-94Exchanging the illumination main control board163Illustr. 5-95Position
of the full range loudspeakers Novostar SL1 with sound top box165Illustr. 5-96
Position of the full range loudspeakers Novostar SL with player tracking top box165
Illustr. 5-97Position of the full range loudspeakers Novostar SL without player
tracking top box165Illustr. 5-98Unmounting the Cover of the full range loudspeaker
167Illustr. 5-99Exchanging the full range loudspeaker Novostar SL1 with sound top
box167Illustr. 5-100Top Box Sliding Lever168Illustr. 5-101Exchanging the full range
loudspeaker Novostar SL with player tracking top box168Illustr. 5-102Position of
the release cable knob169Illustr. 5-103Exchanging the full range loudspeaker
Novostar SL without player tracking top box169Illustr. 5-104Exchanging the
subwoofer170
Glossary
AAnimation DisplayOn the Animation Display the current game play is presented.
Players on the terminal can follow the game (sequences, bets and wins of all
players) on the
Animation Display.Audit KeyKey allowing access to the audit menu on the terminal.
Audit MenuMenu displayed on the terminal after the audit key is turned. This menu
offers function tests for peripheral devices and a touchscreen calibration
function.
Additionally in the audit menu hardware settings, log files, game statistics and
accounting data are displayed. The audit menu also offers the possibility to
perform a RAM Clear and manual payouts.BBackplaneThe backplane has the following
functions: Providing power supply to the logic unit and peripheral devices (bill,
coin acceptor, etc.) as well as transferring communication between the logic unit
and the peripherals installed in the terminal. The communication between the
peripheral equipment and the USB interface can be realised over an independent USB
device. Additionally the backplane provides a Door Logger function that allows the
monitoring of the terminal doors. As the backplane is equipped with a battery the
door openings
and closings will also be registered if the terminal is switched off.BarcodeA
barcode is a sequence of vertical lines of varying widths representing binary data
(letters or numbers). The barcode is printed on the tickets by the ticket
printer.Barcode ReaderThe barcode reader is a component of the Cashdesk system. It
is a data acquisition device that is able to read the barcode printed on the
tickets and to
transfer this information to the Cashdesk system.Black BoxA system for logging
accounting transactions in an external device. The Black Box is reserved for
certain jurisdictions and is installed in the
Novo Unity Server cabinet (FS695).Bill AcceptorDevice for examination and
acceptation or rejection of bills or tickets if the TITO function (see TITO) is
supported by the system. There are different bill
acceptors in use, for example WBA and UBA.Bill Acceptor ChannelThe bill acceptor
comprises of various software channels to detect and accept
different kinds of bills. Each channel is programmed to a certain bill value.BIOS
Abbr.: Basic Input Output System; a basic program that is automatically loaded
every time a computer is started. After that it performs a self test, initialises
the hardware devices and loads the operating system from a storage medium (hard
disk, DOC) into the RAM. If the operating system attempts to interface
hardware devices during running operations it may use BIOS routines.
CCameraIf a camera is installed in the system live images of game events (for
example of the Roulette wheel) can be transmitted to the terminals, Animation and
Wheel Information Displays in real time. In the game Novo TouchBet� Live Roulette
the camera in combination with the respective software can be used
for ball and/or intruder detection.Camera ModuleThe camera module allows the
transmission of videos in real time. The camera module can be installed in the
terminal, Animation Display, Wheel Information
Display and in the Game Server cabinet.CashboxRepository installed in the terminal
where accepted coins are collected.CashdeskThe Cashdesk represents an additional
software tool of the Novo Unity platform. This program is used for the ticket
administration and generation of
ticket reports.COMAbbr.: Communications Port; a serial port interface allowing the
communication
with serial peripheral devices.Compact Flash CardThe Compact Flash card is a non-
volatile storage medium inserted into the
Firefox logic unit where game data are saved.Coin AcceptorDevice for examination
and acceptation or rejection of coins
(e.g.: MC40, NRI).Coin Acceptor
ChannelThe coin acceptor comprises of various software channels to detect and
accept
different kinds of coins. Each channel is programmed to a certain coin value.Coin
DiverterThe coin diverter below the coin acceptor sorts coins either into the
hopper or
the cashbox.CPUAbbr.: Central Processing Unit; refers to the central processor
component of a
logic unit. The CPU is in charge of processing data and executing programs.CRC
Abbr.: Cyclic Redundancy Check; is a procedure for the creation of a
data checksum allowing to detect alteration of data during transmission or
duplication.CreditsDeposit, gaming currency.DDHCPAbbr.: Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol. This protocol dynamically assigns a terminal a free address from a list
of available IP addresses and provides
secure TCP/IP network communication.DIMMAbbr.: Dual In-Line Memory Module; storage
module with two contact lines. A DIMM is a circuit board assembled with multiple
memory chips that is inserted
into the motherboard.DIP SwitchAbbr.: Dual In-Line Package Switch; a set of tiny
switches packaged in a group. These switches are used on printed circuit boards
installed in peripheral
devices to allow their configuration.DOCAbbr.: Disk On Chip; is a non-volatile
storage medium with USB interfaceDongleA dongle is connected to a USB port of the
logic unit. It is used to prevent the
unauthorised copying of software.Door LoggerCircuit board for door monitoring
installed in the FS695 cabinet (Novo Unity Server). As the door logger is equipped
with a battery the door openings and closings will also be registered if the Novo
Unity Server is switched off. In addition the backplane installed in the terminals
provides also a door logger
function (see backplane).
FFirefoxFirefox is the logic unit for a certain production line of terminals.

FirmwareFirmware is a software saved in a non-volatile storage (ROM) of a device.
The
firmware provides the main information for the operation of the device.Flash ROM
Abbr.: Flash Read Only Memory; a non-volatile storage. The information in a Flash
ROM can only be read and is not lost when the machine is powered
down. An alteration of the stored information requires a special operation. The
Flash ROM does not have any battery supply.GGame ServerThe Game Server controls the
game play and transfers game-relevant data
(e.g.: winning numbers, game phases) to the connected terminals.Ground Strap
Metallic, non-insulated, electrically conductive part that is used to balance
electrical potential.HHandpayManual payout of wins by the attendant instead by the
terminal.HopperCoin dispensing device receiving and storing coins for payout.IIP
Abbr.: Internet Protocol; refers to a messaging protocol in TCP/IP which is
responsible for addressing and sending TCP packages in the network.JJackpotFund of
non-distributed insertions in gaming; the Jackpot grows until one
player reaches the required win criteria.LLANAbbr.: Local Area Network; a local
network of devices which are distributed over a relatively limited area and which
are connected with each other through
communication lines for the exchange of data.LEDAbbr.: Light Emitting Diode; an
inorganic, punctiform light source based on semi-conductor technology featuring
high mechanical stability and long life-
span.MMACAbbr.: Media Access Control; refers to the worldwide unique serial number
of
the network component which is stored on the network card.Mechanical Meters
Mechanical devices for automatic counting of continuous, uniform activities
such as coin insertions, payouts, wins, etc.ModemA modem (�Modulator/Demodulator�)
enables transmission of digital data from
the computer via an analogue telephone network.Motherboard, MainboardThe mainboard
is the central part of the logic unit. It is assembled with components like the
processor (CPU), storage media, BIOS, interface modules
and slots for additional circuit boards.NNovo UnityA database-based game platform
universally expandable for future game developments, which allows to present all
games installed on it in statistical form (accounting, wins, player behaviour,
etc.). The main components of the Novo Unity platform include Windows XP Embedded,
Novo Unity Server,
Game Server, Novobase, game type and Management Console.Novo Unity ServerThe Novo
Unity Server includes a database where all system- and game- relevant parameters
and data are stored. The Novo Unity Server is used for the installation of
software, generates statistics, creates backups to save the accounting data of all
terminals and controls parameter settings (e.g. language
settings, minimum and maximum bet limits, etc.).
OOLEDAbbr.: Organic Light Emitting Diodes; an organic, laminar light source based
on semi-conductor technology. OLEDs are a further development of the LED
technology. While LEDs are light spots OLEDs allow the illumination of full areas.
Additional advantages are that OLEDs are filmy and do not need a backlight, so that
many new products will be introduced into markets in the
future, such as illuminated keyboards or in wallpapers integrated displays.Online
ProtocolEach online system is controlled by an online protocol. With the Novo Unity
II system compatible online protocols are for example: Gsp2500, Grips Crystal,
SAS.Online SystemA system in which several terminals are connected to an accounting
system. Depending on the online protocol in use the online system offers certain
additional functions, such as Cashless systems, Jackpot systems, TITO, ticket
administration, reporting, etc.PPCIAbbr.: Peripheral Component Interconnect; is a
computer bus for attaching
expansion cards (e.g. sound or network cards) in a logic unit.PCI-ExpressAbbr.:
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express; is a further development of
the PCI computer bus allowing a higher data transfer rate.PinConnectorPLCAbbr.:
Programmable Logic Control; the control unit of the Roulette wheel. The PLC is
responsible for control and verification of motors, sensors and micro-
switches.ProcessorSee CPU.RRaid SystemThe raid system installed in the Novo Unity
Server cabinet (FS695) contains both server hard disks. To provide additional
security data are written to two hard disks at the same time (mirroring), i.e. the
system always creates a back-
up copy.RAMAbbr.: Random Access Memory; A RAM is a volatile memory of a logic unit
and therefore also called a read- and writable memory. Data can be both read or
cleared from and written to each single memory cell at any time. The RAM is
cleared whenever the unit is powered down.RAM ClearA RAM Clear can be performed by
the attendant on the terminal. In this case all data stored on the terminal (e.g.
accounting, statistics, tickets, log files) are reset to zero or cleared. On the
Novo Unity Server the respective terminal data
are also reset.Reference CoinCoin used to verify inserted coins. The sample coin is
inserted into the coin
comparator.RemoteA function in the audit menu that allows the attendant to effect a
pay-in of
credits without inserting coins, bills or tickets.Results DisplayOn the Results
Display the win statistics are presented. Players on the terminal
can follow the results of the last games on the Results Display.ROMAbbr.: Read Only
Memory; A ROM is a non-volatile memory of a logic unit that
can only be read.RouterDevice used as a DHCP Server between the Novo Unity Server
and the terminals, as a firewall against Internet security threats and as a network
distributor.
SSIMMAbbr.: Single In-Line Memory Module; storage module with one contact line. A
SIMM is a circuit board assembled with multiple memory chips that is inserted
into the motherboard.StackerThe stacker is part of the bill acceptor unit where
accepted bills are collected.SwitchA switch is a network component for the
connection of several computers or net segments within a local network (LAN).
Switches analyse the network traffic and make logic decisions, so that data
packages are not sent to all computers,
but only to the target host. Thereby the network speed is increased.Switching Power
SupplyPower supply that provides voltage for all components installed in the
terminal.TTCP/IPAbbr.: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol; refers to a
connection- oriented Internet protocol. TCP/IP encompasses the rules which
determine how
computers exchange data.TFTThin Film Transistor; The basic component of all liquid
crystal displays (LCD), as each pixel is controlled by its own transistor. A TFT
display offers high
contrast, an easy viewing and brilliant colours.Ticket PrinterThe ticket printer
enables the cashless insertion and payout of credits (Ticket In/Ticket Out). The
player may gain a ticket either by cash at the cashdesk or by printing remaining
credits on a ticket by pressing the CASH button provided on the terminal. After
insertion of the ticket into the bill slot the value of ticket
will be indicated in the Credit display area on the terminal screen.TITOAbbr.:
Ticket In/Ticket Out; a technology used in modern terminal systems to enable the
cashless insertion and payout of credits. The player may gain a ticket either by
cash at the cashdesk or by printing remaining credits on a ticket by pressing the
CASH button provided on the terminal. The TITO function can
only be used if the respective online protocol (e.g. SAS) is installed.Top Light
Notification light on top of the device displaying different operating statuses.
TokenGaming coinTouchscreenDisplay equipped with a touch sensor field. Touchscreens
are installed in the terminals to control certain functions by touching the
respective area on the screen.UUBAAbbr.: Universal Bill Acceptor - See bill
acceptorUPSAbbr.: Uninterruptible Power Supply; UPS provides uninterruptible and
undisturbed AC voltage within defined tolerance (battery).USBAbbr.: Universal
Serial Bus; is a serial interface to connect external devices to the logic unit.V
Validation NumberA generated coded number that verifies the authenticity of a
printed ticket
(barcode).WWANAbbr.: Wide Area Network; refers to a communication network which
connects
geographically distant devices.WBAAbbr.: World Bill Acceptor - See bill acceptorWID
Abbr.: Wheel Information Display; Display used within Roulette systems to present
players game-related information, such as Hot and Cold Numbers,
Minimum and Maximum Bet, live recording image of the Roulette wheel, etc.
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For machine type Novostar SL� FV-880

Austr.ian Gaming Industries GmbH

� 11 2012 AGI GmbH

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Tel.: +43 2252 606

AUSTRIAN GAMING INDUSTRIES GmbH gives no guarantee and accepts no legal

Any form of reproduction (printing, photocopying or other means) of any part of

The instructions contained in this manual must be strictly observed.

Novostar SL� (FV-880)

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� In case of emergency power off the machine!

� Do not open the cabinet by force. Risk of electric shock or fire!

� Do not use a water jet to clean the device!

� Thermal hazard! Danger of burns!

� Mechanical hazard! Danger of injury!

� Provide adequate ventilation. Danger of overheating.

� Influence of magnetic fields on machines with a CRT monitor.

� LCD monitors may be damaged if they are not properly cleaned!

� Ensure suitable ambient conditions!

� Unauthorised alterations and modifications of the machine are prohibited for

2.1 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Sound Top Box

2.2 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Player Tracking Top Box

2.3 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL2

2.4 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL3

2.5 Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL3 without Player Tracking Top Box

2.6 Operating elements

Illustr. 2-6 Operating Elements of Novostar SL�

1 Logic lock (behind Main Door)

2.7 Descriptions of components

TypeFV-880 Novostar SL�Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL1 with Sound Top Boxw:

(with Top Light)Dimensions NOVOSTAR SL2w:

(with Topper)Weightmax. 180 kgPower supply230 V

2.9 Block diagram

power distribution box

power supply (24V DC)

TFT power supply

TFT power supply

TFT power supply

door light barrier coded plug

top light key switch

switchmodule with fuses and line filter

power input (230V AC)

bill acceptor USB device

state indicator bill acceptor

USB touchscreen controller

mains voltage (AC)

low voltage (DC)

illumination (12V/24V DC)

hopper USB device

fan (12V/24V DC)

reel USB device

line illumination (12V) (optional)

Illustr. 2-8 Block diagram

3.1 Inspections (damages caused by transport)

3.2 Installation instructions

It must be ensured that the machine is operated in an upright position.

fuses 3.15 A time-lag