SPACE ACE DIP SWITCH SETTINGS
For dedicated or conversion Space Ace games by Cinematronics using any factory ROM revision

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Number of Coins Required for One Credit

Switch Position Number of Coins Required
A0 OFF 2 coins/credit.
A0 ON 3 coins/credit.
B4 OFF Normal.
B4 ON Free play (2 credits always).

Number of Lives per Credit

Switch Position Number of Lives per Credit
A1 OFF 3 lives/credit.
A1 ON 5 lives/credit.
B5 OFF Normal.
B5 ON Unlimited lives.

Game Difficulty Levels

Switch Position Difficulty Setting
A2 OFF Difficulty increases automatically after player goes through five consecutive episodes without losing a life.
A2 ON Difficulty increases automatically after player goes through three consecutive episodes without losing a life.
A3 OFF Slow difficulty increase.
A3 ON Fast difficulty increase (harder setting).

Attract Mode Settings

Switch Position Function
A4 OFF Attract mode audio on.
A4 ON Attract mode audio off.
A5 OFF Attract mode audio plays continuously.
A5 ON Attract mode audio plays only one out of eight times.

Laserdisc Player Select

Switch Position Function
B0 OFF Pioneer model PR-7820 videodisc player.
B0 ON Pioneer model LD-V1000 videodisc player.

Playtest and Diagnostic

Switch Position Function
B3 OFF Normal.
B3 ON Playtest for engineering use. UNDOCUMENTED
B6 OFF Normal.
B6 ON Enable frame display.
B7 OFF Normal.
B7 ON Diagnostics mode.

Not Used - A6, A7, B1, B2
The manual also claims that B3 is not used. See its playtest function above.

 

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