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Pengo (Japan, bootleg) Dip Switch Settings

Below are the dip-switch found in MAME for this Pengo (Japan, bootleg) romset.

WARNING: While MAME has very useful dip switch settings, many of them are listed in reverse order (ie: the settings are really for switches 8 down to 1 instead of 1 up to 8, or vice versa, or on really should be off and off really show be on. If you compare what is shown on the chart to the switch settings you already know, you should be able to figure it out. When available, please see manual)

Dip Switch: SW1 (DSW0)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Function Option
Off Bonus Life 50000
On 30000*
Off Demo Sounds Off
On On*
Off Cabinet Cocktail
On Upright*
Off Off Lives 2
On Off 3*
Off On 4
On On 5
Off Rack Test (Cheat) Off*
On On
Off Off Difficulty Easy
On Off Medium*
Off On Hard
On On Hardest

Dip Switch: SW2 (DSW1)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Function Option
Off Off Off Off Coin A 1 Coin/2 Credits 4/9
On Off Off Off 1 Coin/5 Credits
Off On Off Off 1 Coin/1 Credit 5/6
On On Off Off 1 Coin/1 Credit*
Off Off On Off 1 Coin/1 Credit 2/3
On Off On Off 1 Coin/3 Credits
Off On On Off 2 Coins/1 Credit 5/3
On On On Off 3 Coins/1 Credit
Off Off Off On 1 Coin/2 Credits 5/11
On Off Off On 1 Coin/4 Credits
Off On Off On 2 Coins/1 Credit 4/3
On On Off On 2 Coins/1 Credit
Off Off On On 1 Coin/1 Credit 4/5
On Off On On 1 Coin/2 Credits
Off On On On 1 Coin/6 Credits
On On On On 4 Coins/1 Credit
Off Off Off Off Coin B 1 Coin/2 Credits 4/9
On Off Off Off 1 Coin/5 Credits
Off On Off Off 1 Coin/1 Credit 5/6
On On Off Off 1 Coin/1 Credit*
Off Off On Off 1 Coin/1 Credit 2/3
On Off On Off 1 Coin/3 Credits
Off On On Off 2 Coins/1 Credit 5/3
On On On Off 3 Coins/1 Credit
Off Off Off On 1 Coin/2 Credits 5/11
On Off Off On 1 Coin/4 Credits
Off On Off On 2 Coins/1 Credit 4/3
On On Off On 2 Coins/1 Credit
Off Off On On 1 Coin/1 Credit 4/5
On Off On On 1 Coin/2 Credits
Off On On On 1 Coin/6 Credits
On On On On 4 Coins/1 Credit

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.