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From: d3choi@acs.ryerson.ca (David Choi - CNED/P96)
Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting
Subject: Re: Needed: Contra DIP settings
Date: 4 Mar 1997 04:48:29 GMT
Organization: Ryerson Polytechnic University
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John Cassells (cas@cass.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: SUPER CONTRA (C) KONAMI 1988
: SUPER CONTRA and KONAMI are trademarks of KONAMI
: Industry Co., Ltd. (c) KONAMI 1988 All rights reserved.
: OPERATOR'S MANUAL typed in by John Cassells cas@cass.demon.co.uk Email for
: scan of WIRING DIAGRAM,
The Chap wanted the info for "CONTRA", not "SUPER CONTRA".
The following mods make it the dip switch settings for "CONTRA"
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: Technical Information
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: (1) Required Power Capacity
: GND-Vcc 5V4A or more
: GND-(+12V) See the WIRING DIAGRAM
: (2) Output
: R(red) analog, positive
: G(green) analog, positive
: B(blue) analog, positive
: Sync. H-V complexed, negative
: (3) Use the volume knob on the PCB to adjust sound
: level. Turn the knob clockwise and it becomes louder.
: (4) Handle with care.
This remains unchanged.
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: Play Instruction
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: Deposit coins and press 1 or 2 player start button.
: 2 players can play simultaneously.
: * Press SHOOT and/or JUMP button while controlling
: the 8-way joystick.
: * Press SHOOT button to destroy the enemies. You
: can shoot in all directions. To shoot straight down-
: ward, pull the joystick and press SHOOT button
: while you are jumping with JUMP button.
: * Just press JUMP button to jump onto upper floor.
: Press JUMP button while pulling the joystick to jump
: down to lower level. You can also move while
: jumping.
Unchanged.
: * Destroy the power capsules and capture power up
: items.
: RAPID...Fire faster bullets
: LASER GUN ... Have a piercing power
: MACHINE GUN ... Fire rapid bullets
: SPREAD GUN ... Spread in three directions
: FLAME GUN... Player's weapon hurls fireballs at the enemy
: BARRIER...Temporary invincibility
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: DIP SWITCH No.1 SETTINGS
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 1. COIN SWITCH No.1 SETTINGS
: SW 1 2 3 4 COIN PLAY
: o OFF OFF OFF OFF 1 1
: ON 1 2
: OFF ON 1 3
: ON 1 4
: OFF OFF ON 1 5
: ON 1 6
: OFF ON 1 7
: ON 2 1
: OFF OFF OFF ON 2 3
: ON 2 5
: OFF ON 3 1
: ON 3 2
: OFF OFF ON 3 4
: ON 4 1
: OFF ON 4 3
: ON FREE PLAY
: (NOTE) Free Play : You can play games without coin.
: 2. COIN SWITCH No.2 SETTINGS
: SW 5 6 7 8 COIN PLAY
: o OFF OFF OFF OFF 1 1
: ON 1 2
: OFF ON 1 3
: ON 1 4
: OFF OFF ON 1 5
: ON 1 6
: OFF ON 1 7
: ON 2 1
: OFF OFF OFF ON 2 3
: ON 2 5
: OFF ON 3 1
: ON 3 2
: OFF OFF ON 3 4
: ON 4 1
: OFF ON 4 3
: ON VOID
Unchanged
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: DIP SWITCH No.2 SETTINGS
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 1. The Number of Player's Life
: SW 1 2 Number
: OFF OFF 2
: o ON 3
: OFF ON 5
: ON 7
: 2.Change of Table/Upright
: SW 3 Type
: OFF Table
: o ON Upright
: 3. Bonus Life
: SW 4 5 Bonus Life
: o OFF OFF At 20,000PTS and every 70,000PTS thereafter
ON At 30,000PTS and every 80,000PTS thereafter
: OFF ON At 40,000PTS only
: ON At 50,000PTS only
(note: this may be different depending upon geographical location.)
: 4. Difficulty of the Game
: SW 6 7 Difficulty
: OFF OFF Easy
: o ON Normal
: OFF ON Difficult
: ON Very Difficult
: 5. Sound in Attractive Mode
: SW 8 Sound
: OFF Off
: o ON On
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: DIP SWITCH No.3 SETTINGS
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 1. Video Screen Flip
: SW 1 Video Screen (Monitor)
: o OFF Normal
: ON Upside Down
2. Single/Dual Control Type
Sw 2 Type
o OFF Single Upright Control
ON Dual Upright Control
: 3. Change of Mode
: SW 3 Mode
: o OFF Game mode
: ON Test mode
: 4. Sound Mode
: SW 4
: o OFF Stereo
: ON Monaural
: o : shows recommended settings
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: Self Test
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: Normal : 'OK' will be displayed. Then game program will
: be started.
: Abnormal : 'BAD' will be displayed and self test will
: repeat itself.
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: Manual Test
: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: a. How to start.
: Turn on the power while the SW3 of the DIP SWITCH
: No.3 is on. Push player 1 start button to change
: items.
: b. Test items
: 1. ROM check
: 2. Picture contortion
: 3. Color check
: 4. I/O check
: 5. Coin counter check
: 6. Sound check
: 7. Dip switch setting
Unchanged
DCI #3
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