FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED DEALER For a list of dealers, visit the Gametime Web site www.megatouchgametime.
Table of Contents Safety Instructions ........................ p. 1 My Merit ........................................... p. 11 Site Preparation ............................. p. 2 Broadband Internet Setup ........... p. 12-13 Setting up your Game .................. p. 2 On-Screen Internet Configuration ............................. p. 12-13 Game Description .......................... p. 3 Control Board Compartment ...... p. 3 General Care and Maintenance .. p. 3-4 Screen Calibration ...................
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninstalled “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure. This voltage may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Site Preparation Setting up your Game In determining the location for your Megatouch Gametime™ video game, consideration must be given to a suitable, grounded electrical outlet. Since the game is a computerized device, it should be connected to a separate grounded circuit. If a separate circuit is not available, care should be taken to provide a clean and constant voltage.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Game Description The Megatouch Gametime unit has an Ethernet coupler installed in the rear of the game (see Figure 1). The coupler can be used for Internet connection or linking games together for head-to-head play. Several upgrade kits are also available for purchase through your local authorized dealer, including a wireless kit (part number: KAV-100011-02) and a keyboard kit (part number: KAV-100-014-01).
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Monitor Adjustment Procedure Cleaning the Touchscreen Monitor The vertical/horizontal controls and brightness/contrast controls are located on the control board (see Figure 2). • Pressing the button labeled Menu on the control board will show an on-screen display of the monitor settings. Use the Left and Right buttons to move through the menu. Touch Menu to select the option you want to change. Use the Left and Right buttons to change the option.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Available Games Box Glide Lookout Fast Lane Tai-Play Castle Bandits Flash 7 Skat Speed Draw Battle 31 Outer Spades Crazy Hearts Euchre Nights Astro Joe Box Drop Boxxi Chip Away Back Jammin Quik Chess Super Snubbel Quik Match Tennis Air Shot Puck Shot Checkerz Tri Towers Magic Charms PS H2H Trivia PS Mys.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Main Menu The Main Menu can be accessed by pressing the SETUP button (located in the control board compartment at the rear of the game) or through the 6 Star feature (touch Options on the Player Menu Screen, then touch 6 Star). Use the Main Menu to set up all software options. NOTE: For help with the Options within any menu, touch the green “?” buttons. FIGURE 3 - MAIN MENU A summary of the Main Menu functions appears in the following table.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Games Menu To Enter This Screen, Touch “Game Setup” on the Games Menu and Select a Category To customize a particular game list, first select a category in the initial Game Setup Screen. On the second screen, touch Clear All to clear the game list. Choose the menu position you want a particular game to occupy, then touch the desired game name on the list at the bottom of the screen.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT System Menu FIGURE 5 - SYSTEM MENU Set Time The Set Time Menu allows you to set the time on the game. Time is shown in 24-hour, "military" time (e.g. 5:00pm = 17:00). Use the arrows on either side of the fields to set the time and date. Security Setup Modify the pin that protects the Games Options Menu. Enter the existing PIN (the default is 0000), then enter a new 4-digit number and touch SET on the keypad.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Diagnostics Menu FIGURE 6 - DIAGNOSTICS MENU Video Test Touch the screen to cycle through a series of video test screens. I/O Test Tests the SETUP and CALIBRATE buttons. A green light next to the appropriate button will register each time that item is tested, and the number next to the item should increment by one with each test. The I/O Test Screen also displays which DIP switches are on or off.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT TournaTime Menu FIGURE 7 - TOURNATIME MENU General Info Lists location information. Displays the last attempt to connect to the server and the last successful connection. View results of attempted server connections.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT My Merit To Enter This Screen, Touch “My Merit” on the Player Menu Screen. Once you have logged in to your My Merit account, you can perform the following functions: View High Scores: Touch this button to display the high score for each game you have played. View Gameplay Data: Touching this button will display each game played as well as the number of times each game was played.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Broadband Internet Setup Follow these instructions to connect your game to a broadband Internet connection. Connecting your machine enables you to purchase additional games via the Internet. You can also sign up for MegaWeb, TournaTime, and Hot Topics (see GTnet Content for more information). On-Screen Internet Configuration 7. Remove the two thumbscrews securing the control board compartment and open. Press the SETUP button located on the control board.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT 10. Select Automatic or Manual, depending on how you are connecting to the server: Automatic: The automatic setting is for cable or DSL connections using dynamic IP addresses. Contact your Internet service provider if you are unsure of what kind of IP address they use. For Automatic connections, continue with step 11. Manual: The manual setting is for cable or DSL connections using static IP addresses.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Link GTnet Content To purchase additional games or subscribe to GTnet, click on the Merit Link button on the Player Menu Screen. Your game must be connected to the Internet. Complete the registration process and accept the software license agreement to launch the Gametime Web site. If you do not accept, you will not be able to advance beyond the registration page to shop for games.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT MegaWebTM Hot Topics™ MegaWeb allows you to access the World Wide Web through the game. Use the touchscreen to navigate the Web. To Enter This Screen, Touch “Hot Topics” on the GTnet Menu Home Page Once the game connects to the Internet, the browser opens to http://www.yahoo.com, the default Home Page. The screen has standard navigation buttons (Forward, Back, Stop, Home, Refresh) and a button that brings up a keyboard for entering Web addresses or search text.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT TournaTimeTM Merit’s TournaTime is designed to network Megatouch Gametime games over the Internet for the purpose of playing in tournament games. All Tournament configuration and maintenance is controlled by a central server, which is managed by Merit’s Tournament Manager. After Player Registration is Complete, Use this Screen to Confirm or Make Changes to Your Information. To Enter This Screen, Touch the “GTnet” Button on the Player Menu, then “TournaTime.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Link User Guide Merit Link Registration / GTnet Subscriptions 1. Press Merit Link on the Player Menu Screen. 2. For unregistered users, the Merit Link startup screen will transition to the Registration Screen shown in Figure 16. Fill in the information fields using the touchscreen keyboard enabled by the icon at the top of the screen (an external keyboard kit [KAV-100-01401] is also available). When finished, press Update Information.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Purchasing Games Redeeming Free Games 8. On the Order Options Screen, select Purchase Games. 14. On the Order Options Screen, select Redeem Code. 9. Touch the Buy button next to each desired game to add the item(s) to your Shopping Cart (see Figure 19). Touch Remove to edit the contents of your cart, then touch Checkout when finished. 15.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT DIP SWITCH SETTINGS The following table provides information on the functionality of the hard DIP switches in Megatouch Gametime games. Make sure to read the information in the Notes column to determine what is affected when performing these functions. After performing any DIP switch function, make sure to follow the instructions on the screen. The DIP switch functionality is built into the software. Turn off the game.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch Gametime Games PROBLEM • • • • • • • no power no flash on the monitor screen no cooling fans operating poor picture quality game locks up or resets while being played or in the attract mode no movement on the screen power has to be cycled off and on to get the game to function again CORRECTIVE ACTION • • • Check that the power cord is connected to a “live” outlet. Check that the power switch is on.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Entertainment Troubleshooting Guide for GTnet MESSAGE BAD SERVER ADDRESS CORRECTIVE ACTION • The server IP address was entered incorrectly. • Verify proper entry of server IP address. INVALID INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM TOURNATIME SERVER • Invalid information was received from the server.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT For additional assistance, after contacting your authorized dealer, contact: Merit Product Support and Services USA and Canada call toll-free: 1-877-MEGATOUCH (634-2868) Outside the USA and Canada call: (215) 639-4700 Merit Entertainment P.O. Box 5004, Bensalem, PA 19020-8529 You can also visit our Web site www.megatouchgametime.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Video Machine Limited Warranty Merit Industries, Inc. warrants its video machines to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the factory. The warranty covers all electrical components (except fuses and light bulbs) and printed circuit boards. The touchscreen is under warranty for a period of 3 years.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Industries, Inc. Software License Agreement Merit Industries, Inc. (“Licensor”) is willing to license the enclosed software to you only if you accept all of the terms in this license agreement (“Agreement”). Ownership of the Software 1.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Grant Of License 10. Licensor grants to you a limited, non-exclusive license to distribute and/or use one copy of the Software on a single Merit (“Machine”) accompanied by a single licensor factory authorized security key. Licensor reserves the right to update versions of the software and the content to the Machine as deemed appropriate by the Licensor.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Contrat de licence de logiciel de Merit Industries, Inc. Merit Industries, Inc. (ci-après le "Concédant") est disposé à vous accorder la licence d'utilisation du logiciel ci-inclus, à condition que vous vous engagiez à respecter tous les termes, clauses et conditions du présent contrat de licence (Contrat). Droit de Propriété 1.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Concession de Licence 10. Le Concédant vous accorde le droit d'utiliser une seule copie par appareil Merit (ci-après "Appareil") accompagné d'une seule clé de sécurité autorisée en usine et fournie par le Concédant. Le Concédant se réserve le droit de mise à jour des versions du logiciel et du contenu de l'Appareil, quand il juge nécessaire de le faire.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Merit Industries, Inc. Softwarelizenzabkommen Merit Industries, Inc. („Lizenzgeber”) ist nur dann bereit Ihnen eine Lizenz für die beiliegende Software zu erteilen, wenn Sie alle Bestimmungen dieses Lizenzabkommens (“Abkommen”) akzeptieren. Eigentumsvorbehalt der Software 1.
COPYRIGHT © 2006 MERIT ENTERTAINMENT Übertragung der Lizenz 10. Der Lizenzgeber gewährt Ihnen eine beschränkte, nicht-ausschliessbare Lizenz zur Vertreibung und/oder Benutzung einer Kopie der Software auf einem einzelnen Merit™ („Gerät”) mit einem einzelnen werksmäßig gestatteten Sicherungsschlüssel. Der Lizenzgeber behält sich das Recht vor, nach eigenem Ermessen die Software und den Inhalt der Maschine zu verbessern.
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Please read the enclosed license agreement. Operation of this game constitutes acceptance of the Merit Software License Agreement. Veuillez lire le contrat de licence d’utilisation ci-inclus. Si vous utilisez ce jeu, vous vous engagez à respecter les termes et conditions du contrat de licence d’utilisation du logiciel de Merit. Bitte beiliegendes Lizenzabkommen durchlesen. Das Merit Software Lizenzabkommen tritt in Kraft, sobald dieses Spiel verwendet wird.
