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Snow Bros. Dip Switch Settings

Below are the specific dip-switch settings users have contributed for Snow Bros.:

            Snow Bros - Nick & Tom  Toaplan, 1990  Pinout = JAMMA
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                          DIP switch settings
* = factory choice

DIP switch A        Option          1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8
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Demonstration and   For U.S.A      off
coin setting        For Europe     on
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Screen invert   * No                    off
                  Yes                   on
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Function check  * Normal                     off
                  Test pattern               on
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Attract sound   * Yes                             off
                  No                              on
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Coin sw 1      For U.S.A         For Europe
            1 coin/1 credit     1 coin/1 credit        off  off
            1 coin/2 credits    2 coins/1 credit       on   off
            2 coins/1 credits   3 coins/1 credit       off  on
            2 coins/3 credits   4 coins/1 credit       on   on
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Coin sw 2      For U.S.A         For Europe
            1 coin/1 credit     1 coin/2 credits                 off  off
            1 coin/2 credits    1 coin/3 credits                 on   off
            2 coins/1 credit    1 coin/4 credits                 off  on
            2 coins/3 credits   1 coin/6 credits                 on   on

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DIP switch B      Option            1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8
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Difficulty      * Normal           off  off
                  Easy             on   off
                  Difficult        off  on
                  Very difficult   on   on
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Extra lives     * 100,000 points only        off  off
                  200,000 points only        on   off
                  100,000 and 200,000 each   off  on
                  No extra lives             on   on
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Number of lives * 3                                    off  off
                  5                                    on   off
                  4                                    off  on
                  3                                    on   on
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Invulnerability * No                                             off
 (cheat mode)     Yes                                            on
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Not used                                                              ()
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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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