Fruit Machine Chat

I bought another couple of machines. One is Brain Waves which is a little shabby but working fully. Shall restore that one as I really like the game. The other is Fright Night which does nothing but alram 3.1! I have the MPU4 Service Manual but I don't think it says what this code means! Anyone know...

Hey,

The machine is a Vivid Pie Factory, but it has Barcrest workings.

I'll have another play with it at the weekend I think!

There may be nothing wrong with the meter though. That seems happy enough it does light up and display digits. There was no power going through the resistor attached to the wire that goes to the meter from the MPU. The resistor is before you get to the meter at all. But then again the meter could be...

Having a bit of trouble with the LCD Meter or around that area. My MPU5 machine is throwing up LCD METER COMMS FAIL alarm message. If you unplug the LCD meter the machine works as normal until you put money in. With the meter plugged in you get nothing but the alarm! Does anyone know for sure the ra...

Thanks for helping me. The problem still continues. Is that the only way to reset a machine? I have taken out the game card and powered on etc.. but the same problem exists. The machine doesn't come to life at all. It just throws up the LCD METER COMMS FAIL message. However the LCD meter does come t...

Yeah that is what I checked first of all but it seems to be plugged in both at the meter end and the MPU5 end. I guess it could be bust. I should check the wire for continuity also.

Cheers

Hi guys, New to the forum and I am trying to start and build up a fruit machine collection. Rushed in and bought this one, not the best machine but the price was ok. It started getting to the point where no money was being accepted so I took out the entire coin mechanism above the hopper and cleaned...