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MARS X™ Portrait
Hardware Service Manual

Table of Contents

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Summary

Important Safety Information

Open Source Software

Trademarks

Proprietary Copyright Notice

EMC Notification

EMR Statement

Support Contact

Introduction

Overview

Purpose of this document is to provide information about the features and functions of the EGM.

Tips for Using this Document

Guidance on document conventions, formatting, and symbols used.

Special Symbols

Explanation of Warning, Caution, and Note symbols used in the manual.

General Description

Overview

Highlights primary components of the EGM and their functions in a table.

Keys

Details EGM keys, their types, and functions for security and operation.

Specifications

Provides physical dimensions and weight specifications for the EGM.

Functional Description

Explains the EGM's processing flow via carrier and backplane boards.

Modes of Operation

Describes the two primary EGM modes: Play Mode and Operator Mode.

Operator Mode

Explains how to access and use the Operator Mode for configuration and testing.

Installation

Overview

Details requirements, mounting methods and procedures for installing the EGM.

Mounting EGM to the Base

Provides step-by-step instructions for securely mounting the EGM to its base.

Fasten EGMs Securely

Describes methods for securing EGMs side-by-side, back-to-back, or to walls/floors.

Pre-start Connections, Checks and Power On

Outlines pre-installation checks, connections, and initial power-up sequence.

Configure the EGM

Guides on configuring the EGM using setup specifications and manual.

Cabinet

Overview

Describes the EGM cabinet structure and its main components.

Doors

Details the three external doors (top, main, stacker) and their locations.

Main Door

Explains the structure and operation of the EGM's main door.

Main Door Lock

Describes the locks and key switch mechanisms for securing the main door.

Reset and Meter;Audit Key Switches

Explains the function and removal of reset and meter/audit key switches.

Top Door

Details the top door's location, hinges, and gas struts for access.

Stacker Door

Describes the stacker door's function and access to the bill acceptor/cash box.

LCD Monitor

Covers removal and replacement of the main LCD monitor.

Topper

Explains how to remove and install the EGM topper.

Printer

Details the printer's function and removal/replacement procedure.

Player Marketing Module

Describes the optional PMM and its functions.

Virtual Button Deck Assembly

Outlines the removal and replacement of the VBD assembly.

Cabinet Security

Explains door monitoring using mechanical switches and optical sensors.

Power Supply Unit

Details the PSU's function and removal/installation procedure.

Electromechanical Meters

Describes the electromechanical meters and their removal process.

Audio System

Details the EGM's audio components: speakers and amplifier.

Corona Assembly

Explains how to remove the lighting PCBAs surrounding the top door.

Cabinet Fan

Describes the DC fan for cabinet ventilation and its removal.

Logic Cage Assembly

Explains the secure enclosure for the carrier board and backplane.

Carrier Board Assembly

Details the removal of the carrier board from the logic cage.

Backplane Board

Describes the backplane board and its removal from the logic cage.

Power Supply Unit

PSU Overview

Explains the PSU's role in powering EGM components and its features.

PSU Specifications

Provides voltage, current, efficiency, and environmental specifications.

Auxiliary Power Outputs

Details GPO outlets for powering external peripherals.

Fuses

Explains the function and replacement of PSU fuses.

Maintenance

Outlines regular maintenance for the power supply unit.

Bill Acceptor

Overview

Describes the bill acceptor's function in accepting, scanning, and accounting for bills.

General Description

Details the bill acceptor's optical scanning and cash box assembly.

Clearing Bill Acceptor Jams

Provides steps to clear jams within the bill acceptor's scanning channel.

Removal and Replacement

Details procedures for removing and replacing bill acceptor components.

Maintenance

Outlines periodic maintenance for the bill acceptor, including cleaning.

Printer

Overview

Describes the printer's role in issuing vouchers and tickets.

Printer Operations

Covers loading vouchers into the FL Gen5 and Nanoptix printers.

Paper Feed Button

Explains the use of the paper feed button for advancing paper or printing tickets.

Printer Reset

Details how to reset the printer by reconnecting its power/communication cable.

Print a Self-Test Voucher

Provides steps to print a self-test voucher to verify printer function.

Maintenance

Outlines general maintenance checks for the printer's function and cleaning.

LCD Monitor

LCD Overview

Describes the main LCD monitor and its touch screen capabilities.

General Description

Details the LCD monitor's display technology and features.

LCD Specifications

Provides technical specifications for the 42” LCD monitor.

Power Requirements

Specifies the 24VDC power requirement for the LCD.

Input

Details the video signal input connectors (HDMI, DisplayPort).

LCD Power Detection

Explains how the EGM detects the LCD connection and power status.

Connections

Describes the DC24V power connection and touch screen interface.

Touch Screen

Details the touch screen technology and calibration.

Maintenance

Outlines cleaning procedures for the LCD screen.

Logic Cage Assembly

Overview

Describes the Logic Cage as a secure enclosure for EGM control components.

Backplane Board

Details the backplane board's connectivity role and removal.

Carrier Board

Describes the carrier board's functionality and connection to peripherals.

COM Express Module

Details the COM Express module for computer-on-module functionality.

Config Stick

Explains the configuration stick's role in defining the carrier board's nature.

Storage

Describes storage options like SATA, PCIe, CFast, and SSD.

CFast Card

Details CFast card slots and replacement.

SSD

Describes SSD bay and field replacement.

m.2

Explains m.2 provision for future storage upgrades.

Smart Card

Details the use of smart cards for game licensing and security.

P1000 Graphics Card

Provides specifications for the P1000 graphics card.

Backup Battery

Describes the function and replacement of backup batteries.

Replacing Battery

Provides steps for replacing the carrier board batteries.

Guidelines for Disposal of Lithium Batteries

Outlines safe disposal procedures for lithium batteries.

Electromechanical Meters

Overview

Describes electromechanical meters for recording EGM operation data.

Electromechanical Meter Board

Details the meter board's capabilities and connections.

Overcurrent Protection

Explains the power switch's over-current sensing and protection.

Security Interface

Describes the connection for monitoring meter accesses.

Meter Detection

Explains how meter data discrepancies are detected.

Maintenance

Outlines maintenance for electromechanical meters.

Virtual Button Deck

Overview

Describes the VBD as a touch screen button solution for EGMs.

Physical Description

Details the VBD's integration into the main door midtrim.

LCD Panel

Provides specifications for the VBD's LCD panel.

Play Buttons

Describes the single or dual play buttons on the VBD.

Deck Lighting

Explains the VBD's multicolor LED lighting components.

VBD Controller Board

Details the controller board's functions for lighting, power, and USB.

Wireless Charger

Describes the integrated Qi wireless charger.

Touch Screen Calibration

Outlines occasions for touch screen calibration.

Removal and Replacement Procedure

Provides steps for removing and replacing physical play buttons.

Maintenance

Outlines general maintenance for the VBD screen.

Troubleshooting

Machine Alerts

Explains EGM alerts, messages, lockups, and alarms for operator notification.

Message Displays and Conditions

Details common faults, lockup conditions, and correction procedures.

Sound

Describes faults related to sound issues and their resolutions.

Power

Details faults occurring during power-up and their troubleshooting actions.

Bill Acceptor

Lists faults related to the bill acceptor and their probable causes/actions.

Printer

Covers faults related to the printer and the actions to take.

LCD Monitor

Describes fault finding procedures for the main LCD monitor.

Virtual Button Deck

Details troubleshooting steps for VBD 'No touch device' errors.

LEDs

Troubleshoots faults related to Corona and Side Lighting LEDs.

Reset Messages

Describes EGM reset messages and procedures for correcting faults.

Glossary

Aristocrat Technologies Mars X Portrait Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAristocrat Technologies
ModelMars X Portrait
CategoryArcade Game Machines
LanguageEnglish

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