Pinball Action Dip Switch Settings

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The following are the Dip Switch settings based off of MAME 0.180 source code.

Use this information at your own risk! The information was parsed from the MAME source code and could contain errors as to the state, order or descriptions of what the switches do. If you find an error, please let me know on the Contact Us form and I will work on correcting the issue.

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Pinball Action

Manufactured by Tehkan, Released in 1985

ROM Version: Pinball Action (set 1)

Dip Switch:SW1

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

		Off	Off					Coin A	1 Coin/1 Credit*
		Off	On						1 Coin/2 Credits
		On	On						1 Coin/3 Credits
		On	Off						2 Coins/1 Credit

				On	On			Lives	2
				Off	Off				3*
				On	Off				4
				Off	On				5

						Off		Cabinet	Cocktail
						On			Upright*

							On	Demo Sounds	Off
							Off		On*

Dip Switch:SW2

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Function	Option
Off	On	Off						Bonus Life	100k
On	On	Off							100k 300k
Off	Off	On							100k 300k 1000k
On	Off	On							200k
Off	On	On							200k 1000k
Off	Off	Off							70k 200k*
On	Off	Off							70k 200k 1000k
On	On	On							None

			Off					Extra	Easy*
			On						Hard

				Off	Off			Difficulty (Flippers)	Easy*
				Off	On				Hard
				On	On				Hardest
				On	Off				Medium

						Off	Off	Difficulty (Outlanes)	Easy*
						Off	On		Hard
						On	On		Hardest
						On	Off		Medium

ROM Version: Pinball Action (set 2)

Dip Switch:SW1

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

		Off	Off					Coin A	1 Coin/1 Credit*
		Off	On						1 Coin/2 Credits
		On	On						1 Coin/3 Credits
		On	Off						2 Coins/1 Credit

				On	On			Lives	2
				Off	Off				3*
				On	Off				4
				Off	On				5

						Off		Cabinet	Cocktail
						On			Upright*

							On	Demo Sounds	Off
							Off		On*

Dip Switch:SW2

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Function	Option
Off	On	Off						Bonus Life	100k
On	On	Off							100k 300k
Off	Off	On							100k 300k 1000k
On	Off	On							200k
Off	On	On							200k 1000k
Off	Off	Off							70k 200k*
On	Off	Off							70k 200k 1000k
On	On	On							None

			Off					Extra	Easy*
			On						Hard

				Off	Off			Difficulty (Flippers)	Easy*
				Off	On				Hard
				On	On				Hardest
				On	Off				Medium

						Off	Off	Difficulty (Outlanes)	Easy*
						Off	On		Hard
						On	On		Hardest
						On	Off		Medium

ROM Version: Pinball Action (set 3, encrypted)

Dip Switch:SW1

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

		Off	Off					Coin A	1 Coin/1 Credit*
		Off	On						1 Coin/2 Credits
		On	On						1 Coin/3 Credits
		On	Off						2 Coins/1 Credit

				On	On			Lives	2
				Off	Off				3*
				On	Off				4
				Off	On				5

						Off		Cabinet	Cocktail
						On			Upright*

							On	Demo Sounds	Off
							Off		On*

Dip Switch:SW2

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Function	Option
Off	On	Off						Bonus Life	100k
On	On	Off							100k 300k
Off	Off	On							100k 300k 1000k
On	Off	On							200k
Off	On	On							200k 1000k
Off	Off	Off							70k 200k*
On	Off	Off							70k 200k 1000k
On	On	On							None

			Off					Extra	Easy*
			On						Hard

				Off	Off			Difficulty (Flippers)	Easy*
				Off	On				Hard
				On	On				Hardest
				On	Off				Medium

						Off	Off	Difficulty (Outlanes)	Easy*
						Off	On		Hard
						On	On		Hardest
						On	Off		Medium

ROM Version: Pinball Action (set 4, encrypted)

Dip Switch:SW1

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

		Off	Off					Coin A	1 Coin/1 Credit*
		Off	On						1 Coin/2 Credits
		On	On						1 Coin/3 Credits
		On	Off						2 Coins/1 Credit

				On	On			Lives	2
				Off	Off				3*
				On	Off				4
				Off	On				5

						Off		Cabinet	Cocktail
						On			Upright*

							On	Demo Sounds	Off
							Off		On*

Dip Switch:SW2

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Function	Option
Off	On	Off						Bonus Life	100k
On	On	Off							100k 300k
Off	Off	On							100k 300k 1000k
On	Off	On							200k
Off	On	On							200k 1000k
Off	Off	Off							70k 200k*
On	Off	Off							70k 200k 1000k
On	On	On							None

			Off					Extra	Easy*
			On						Hard

				Off	Off			Difficulty (Flippers)	Easy*
				Off	On				Hard
				On	On				Hardest
				On	Off				Medium

						Off	Off	Difficulty (Outlanes)	Easy*
						Off	On		Hard
						On	On		Hardest
						On	Off		Medium

ROM Version: Pinball Action (set 5, encrypted)

Dip Switch:SW1

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

		Off	Off					Coin A	1 Coin/1 Credit*
		Off	On						1 Coin/2 Credits
		On	On						1 Coin/3 Credits
		On	Off						2 Coins/1 Credit

				On	On			Lives	2
				Off	Off				3*
				On	Off				4
				Off	On				5

						Off		Cabinet	Cocktail
						On			Upright*

							On	Demo Sounds	Off
							Off		On*

Dip Switch:SW2

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Function	Option
Off	On	Off						Bonus Life	100k
On	On	Off							100k 300k
Off	Off	On							100k 300k 1000k
On	Off	On							200k
Off	On	On							200k 1000k
Off	Off	Off							70k 200k*
On	Off	Off							70k 200k 1000k
On	On	On							None

			Off					Extra	Easy*
			On						Hard

				Off	Off			Difficulty (Flippers)	Easy*
				Off	On				Hard
				On	On				Hardest
				On	Off				Medium

						Off	Off	Difficulty (Outlanes)	Easy*
						Off	On		Hard
						On	On		Hardest
						On	Off		Medium