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PM0358-03

Megatouch FORCE
Radion™ Coin Box

Retrofit

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Removing the Fan

1.

Turn off the game and disconnect it

from its power source.

2.

Unlock and open the right side door (if

you are facing the game) and the rear

door, then remove the coin box.

3.

Remove the screw securing the strain

relief cord to the rear door.  Be careful

not to damage the door while the strain

relief cord is disconnected.

4.

Remove the modem bracket or coin

guard from the game if you have either

installed.

5.

Disconnect the motherboard power

connector from the motherboard (see

Figure 1 for connector location).  If you

have a cable clamp securing the

motherboard power connector, remove

the screw from the cable clamp before

disconnecting the connector.

6.

Disconnect the line cord from the power

supply, unscrew the thumbnut secur-

ing the power supply to the game (see

Figure 2) and remove the power sup-

ply.  Disconnect other harnesses and

connectors as needed, but be sure to

remember how they were connected.

Megatouch FORCE Radion Coin Box Retrofit

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7.

Disconnect the harness running to the

fan located behind the power supply

(see Figure 2), then unscrew the

thumbnut fastening the fan to the game

and remove the fan.  The fan will not

be replaced.

Installing the New Speaker

8.

Install the supplied speaker assembly

in the space where the fan assembly

was located and secure it with the

thumbnut.

9.

In the coin box area, disconnect the

speaker wire from the audio amp board.

See Figures 3 and 4.

10. Remove the (2) screws fastening the

existing speaker to the game and re-

move the speaker.  The speaker will

not be replaced. See Figure 3 for loca-

tion.

11. Route the wire from the new speaker

so it does not interfere with the coin

path or the operation of the new coin

box, then connect it to the audio amp

board (see Figure 4).

QTY 

PART NUMBER 

DESCRIPTION 

MW0566-XX 

OVERSIZED RADION COINBOX 

HW8401-02 

FLAT HANDLE PULL 

SA0404-01 

3” SPEAKER/BRACKET 

FOR KITS WITH COINBOX PARTS INCLUDED 

EC9796-01 

BILL ACCEPTOR 

HW8733-05 

KD LOCK, 7/8L 

HW3150 

6 - 32 KEPNUT 

MW510-01 

CAM, COINBOX LOCK 

SA0314-01 

STACKER HARNESS W/LOCKOUT 

HW4393 

8 - 32 x 1/2l PAN/PHL SEM SCREW 

HW8811 

TIE WRAP 

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12. Reconnect the line cord to the power

supply, then reinstall the power supply

in the game and fasten it with the

thumbnut.

13. Reconnect the motherboard power

connector and if your game had a cable

clamp securing the power connector,

replace the screw fastening the clamp.

Also reconnect any other harnesses

or connectors that were disconnected

prior to removing the power supply.

14. Replace the modem bracket or coin

guard if you had either installed.

15. Replace the screw securing the strain

relief cord to the rear door and close

and lock the door.

16. If you have the pre-assembled coin box

(with the bill acceptor, lock, pull handle

and harness already installed) recon-

nect the power and signal harness to

the bill acceptor and skip to step 37.

Coin Boxes with Bill Acceptors:

28. In the coin box area, unlock the exist-

ing coin box and remove the cover.

29. Disconnect the power and signal har-

ness from the bill acceptor.  Be sure to

note the orientation of the harness be-

fore disconnecting it.

30.

Mars bill acceptors:

Remove the bill acceptor cartridge.

Remove the (4) nuts fastening the bill

acceptor assembly to the existing coin

box and remove the bill acceptor as-

sembly.

Replace the bill acceptor assembly in

the new coin box and secure it with

the (4) nuts.

Replace the bill acceptor cartridge.

Smiley bill acceptors:

Remove the rivet and screw holding

the front of the coin box in place (see

Figures 5 and 6), then pull the front of

the coin box forward.

Press the red tab on the bill acceptor,

tilt it back, and remove it from the coin

box.

Installing the New Coin Box

Coin Boxes without Bill Acceptors:

(For coin boxes with bill acceptors, skip to

step 28.)

17. Remove the (2) nuts fastening the coin

box alignment bracket (MW0538-01) to

the existing coin box and remove the

bracket.  See Figure 8.

18. Replace the coin box alignment bracket

in the new coin box and secure it with

the (2) screws.

19. Unlock the existing coin box and re-

move the coin box cover.

20. Remove the lock assembly from the

existing coin box (be sure to note the

orientation).  The lock assembly is held

in place with a screw and a 7/8” nut.

21. Replace the lock assembly in the new

coin box.

22. Insert the supplied flat handle in the new

coin box.

23. Install the new coin box in the game.

24. Plug in and turn on the game.

25. Test the coin mech and verify that it is

registering credits correctly.

26. Verify that the speaker is functioning

properly.

27. Replace the side door.

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Replace the bill acceptor in the new

coin box and secure it with a rivet and

screw.

31. Remove the (2) screws fastening the

metrimate connector (see Figure 7) to

the coin box and remove the connec-

tor and harness.  Be sure to note the

orientation of the connector before re-

moving it.

32. Replace the metrimate connector and

harness in the new coin box and se-

cure it with the (2) screws.

33. Reconnect the power and signal har-

ness to the bill acceptor.

34. Remove the lock assembly from the

existing coin box (be sure to note the

orientation).  The lock assembly is held

in place with a screw and a 7/8” nut.

35. Replace the lock assembly in the new

coin box.

36. Insert the supplied flat handle in the new

coin box.

37. Install the new coin box in the game.

38. Plug in and turn on the game.

39. Test the bill acceptor and verify that it

is registering credits correctly.

40. Verify that the speaker is functioning

properly.

41. Replace the side door.

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FIGURE 2 - POWER SUPPLY/FAN  LOCATIONS

THUMBNUT
SECURING

FAN

FAN

THUMBNUT

SECURING

POWER

SUPPLY

POWER
SUPPLY

FIGURE 1 - MOTHERBOARD POWER CONNECTOR LOCATION

MOTHERBOARD

POWER

TOP VIEW OF MOTHERBOARD

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FIGURE 4 - AUDIO AMP BOARD DRAWING

POWER CONNECTOR

J1

AUDIO IN

J2
SPEAKER OUT

FIGURE 3 - LOCATION OF EXISTING SPEAKER ASSEMBLY/AUDIO AMP BOARD

SPEAKER

ASSEMBLY

AUDIO
AMP
BOARD

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FIGURE 5 - LOCATION OF SCREW HOLDING FRONT OF

COIN BOX IN PLACE (SMILEY BILL ACCEPTOR ONLY)

FIGURE 6 - LOCATION OF RIVET HOLDING FRONT OF

COIN BOX IN PLACE (SMILEY BILL ACCEPTOR ONLY)

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FIGURE 7 - METRIMATE CONNECTOR

COIN BOX
ALIGNMENT
BRACKET

FIGURE 8 - LOCATION OF COIN BOX ALIGNMENT BRACKET

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