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Sky Raider Dip Switch Settings

Below are the specific dip-switch settings users have contributed for Sky Raider:

            Sky Raider Atari, 1978
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|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                               Sky Raider                                  |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  Function:                      | SW#1 SW#2 SW#3 SW#4 SW#5 SW#6 SW#7 SW#8 |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  Game Inst. Language:           |                                         |
|    English                      | On        On                            |
|    German                       | On        Off                           |
|    French                       | Off       On                            |
|    Spanish                      | Off       Off                           |
|                                 |                                         |
|  Game Length:                   |                                         |
|    60 seconds                   |      On        On                       |
|    80 seconds                   |      Off       On                       |
|    100 seconds                  |      On        Off                      |
|    120 seconds                  |      Off       Off                      |
|                                 |                                         |
|  Extended Play:                 |                                         |
|    Ext. play granted (50%)      |                          On             |
|    No extended play granted     |                          Off            |
|                                 |                                         |
|  Extended play level:  *        |                                         |
|    Low                          |                               On        |
|    High                         |                               Off       |
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*: Extended play granted as follows:
Low: If game length is set at:
   60 sec    80 sec    100 sec    120 sec
     Extended play granted for score of:
   13,000    18,000    27,000     34,000
High: If game length is set at:
   60 sec    80 sec    100 sec    120 sec
     Extended play granted for score of:
   22,000    29,000    36,000     43,000 pts.

Switch #5 MUST BE OFF for normal operation of game.
Switch #8 is not used.

Coin Mode:  Setting of 16-position rotary switch at K10 on PCB.
0 - 2 coins/play, left and right coin mech.
1 - 1 coin/play, L&R
2 - 2 plays/coin, L&R
3 - 3 plays/coin, L&R
4 - 1st coin, one play. 2nd & extra coins, 2 plays/coin.
5 - 1st coin, 2 plays.  2nd * extra coins, 3 plays/coin.
6 - Left: 2 coins/play.  Right: 1 coin/play.
7 - Left: 1 coin/play.  Right: 2 plays/coin.
8 - Left: 2 plays/coin.  Right: 4 plays/coin.
9 - Left: 1st coin=1 play, 2nd & extra coins = 2 plays/coin.
    Right: 1st coin = 3 plays, 2nd & extra coins = 4 plays/coin.
A - Left: 1st coin = 2 plays, 2nd & extra coins = 3 plays.
    Right: 1st coin = 5 plays, 2nd & extra coins = 6 plays.
B - Left: 1st coin = 3 plays, 2nd & extra coins = 4 plays.
    Right: 1st coin = 7 plays, 2nd & extra coins = 8 plays.
C - Left: 3 coins/play.  Right: 1 coin/play.
D - Left: 1 coin/play.  Rigth: 3 plays/coin.
E - Left: 1 coin = 3 plays.  Right: 1 coin = 6 plays.
F - 4 plays/coin, L&R.



        

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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