Path: news.spies.com!genmagic!news.sgi.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.bc.net!torn!news.ryerson.ca!hopper.acs.ryerson.ca!d3choi 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 04:34:24 GMT Organization: Ryerson Polytechnic University Lines: 211 Message-ID: <5fg8og$eaa@ns2.ryerson.ca> References: <3315dd97.1566051@nntp.calweb.com> <857130376snz@cass.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: hopper.acs.ryerson.ca X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] 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, : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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. : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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. : * JUMP button is used to fire HYPER SHELL when : pressed in the vertically-scrolling stages. : * There are 5 stages in all. You can advance to the : next stage after destroying the large sensor and the : Boss Enemy, appearing at the end of each stage. : Power Up : * Destroy the power capsules and capture power up : items. : You can capture the same item more than once for : more power. : LASER GUN ... Have a piercing power : MACHINE GUN ... Fire rapid bullets : BOMB ... Have more destructive power : SPREAD GUN ... Spread in three directions : HYPER SHELL ... Destroy all the enemies in one go : Continuation : * When you play alone, continuation is available up to 3 : or 5 times according to the DIP Switch setting. When : 2 players are playing, 2 or 4 continuations are : available among the players. : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 30,000PTS and 200,000PTS : ON At 50,000PTS and 300,000PTS : OFF ON At 30,000PTS only : ON At 50,000PTS only : 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. Change of Mode : SW 3 Mode : o OFF Game mode : ON Game mode Erratum: With Dip Switch #2 of Dip Switch Set #3 set ON the game is in the TEST MODE. : 3. Continuation : SW 4 1 Player Play 2 Players Play : OFF Up To 3 Times Up To Twice Altogether : o ON Up To 5 Times Up To 4 Times Altogether : SW2 : not used : 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