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Blades Of Steel Dip Switch Settings

Below are the specific dip-switch settings users have contributed for Blades Of Steel:

            Blades Of Steel, Konami 1987   Pinout = JAMMA
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Dip Switch 1:

COIN 1 SWITCH SET:

  4,  3,  2,  1,   coin, play
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  OFF OFF OFF OFF  1     1
          OFF ON   1     2
          ON  OFF  1     3
          ON  ON   1     4
  OFF ON  OFF OFF  1     5
          OFF ON   1     6
          ON  OFF  1     7
          ON  ON   2     1
  ON  OFF OFF OFF  2     3
          OFF ON   2     5
          ON  OFF  3     1
          ON  ON   3     2
  ON  ON  OFF OFF  3     4
          OFF ON   4     1
          ON  OFF  4     3
          ON  ON   4     5

COIN 2 SWITCH SET:

  8,  7,  6,  5,   coin, play
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  OFF OFF OFF OFF  1     1
          OFF ON   1     2
          ON  OFF  1     3
          ON  ON   1     4
  OFF ON  OFF OFF  1     5
          OFF ON   1     6
          ON  OFF  1     7
          ON  ON   2     1
  ON  OFF OFF OFF  2     3
          OFF ON   2     5
          ON  OFF  3     1
          ON  ON   3     2
  ON  ON  OFF OFF  3     4
          OFF ON   4     1
          ON  OFF  4     3
          ON  ON   4     5


Dip Switch 2:

  3,   CHANGE OF TABLE OR UP-RIGHT
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  OFF  TABLE
  ON   UP-RIGHT

  4,  5,   BONUS TIME
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  OFF OFF  30
  ON  OFF  20
  OFF ON   15
  ON  ON   10

  6,  7,   GAME DIFFICULTY
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  OFF OFF  EASY
  ON  OFF  NORMAL
  OFF ON   DIFFICULT
  ON  ON   VERY DIFFICULT

  8,    SOUND IN ATTRACT MODE
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  OFF   SOUND OFF
  ON    SOUND ON


Dip Switch 3:

  1,   VIDEO SCREEN FLIP
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  OFF  NORMAL
  ON   UPSIDE DOWN

  3,   GAME/TEST MODE
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  OFF  GAME
  ON   TEST


  4,   CHANGE OF PERIOD TIME
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  OFF  4 MIN
  ON   7 MIN

        

NOTE: Dip switch setting information is contributed by the community and although is believed to be correct (most of the time), has not been tested or verified.
Use this information at your own risk.

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