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Table of Contents

What Is CoinOPS?Getting Started

Where Do I Get CoinOPS?How To Transfer Files To Your !o"

Setu# Stati$ IP%s For Cross&O'er Ca!leSetu# D(na)i$ IP%s *DHCP+ For Ho)e ,etwor-CoinOPS FTP Ser'erConne$ting To Your !o" Using Your FTP ClientTransferring Files

Setu#Pointer Files

Currentl( Used Pointer ,a)es For .arious CoresHow To Setu# Console Ga)es / 0idwa( nd 2iller Instin$tsSetu# Short$ut To 3aun$h !o" Ga)es Within CoinOPSSetu# Your !o" To 4oot Dire$tl( Into CoinOPS

4ios 4oot Se5uen$e 6diting

Setu# n dditional 7o) Folder3aser Dis$ Setu#Console Configuration Tools

4asi$ UseGa)e Sele$tion ControlsIn&Ga)e Controls *ll Cores 6"$e#t !o"+

d'an$ed In&Ga)e Controls *0880868 Core+d'an$ed In&Ga)e Controls *Consoles / Final 4urn Core+Ga)e Sele$tion ColorsSorting Console Settings3ight Gun Ga)es

d'an$ed UseUser&d9usta!le Files2e()a##ing

d'an$ed Settingsd'an$ed s#e$t 7atio Corre$tion SettingCo))and&3ine uto 3aun$hThrottleCPU O'er$lo$-ConfigsFast ForwardSer'i$e 0odes

0ulti&S$reen Ga)esS#e$ial Features

Dash!oard Short$utPre'iew .ideosS$reenshotsS#lash S$reen 3aun$herS-ins1:;04 7a) Su##ort0ouse nd Tra$-!all Su##ort

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What Is CoinOPS?

CoinOPS is a )ulti#le ar$ade and 'ideo ga)e s(ste) e)ulator8 It is a!le to e)ulate and #la(thousands of different ga)es fro) )an( different #latfor)s all through one ro!ust GUI8CoinOPS a$hie'es this with the use of 'arious ACoresA or software engines fro) differento#en sour$e e)ulation #ro9e$ts8 It is $urrentl( onl( a'aila!le on !o" and is one of the )ostfeature&ri$h e)ulation #ro9e$ts e'er $reated8

Su##orted Console Platfor)sB

)iga)strad CPCtari ;

tari :tari E:tari ;tari 3(n"tari STtari 3Cole$o.isionCo))odore DOS

Ga)e!o(Ga)e!o( d'an$eGa)e!o( Color

Intelli'ision3aserDis$ D.D Su##ort0S,intendo *,6S+,intendo Pla(Station One

Sega @:Sega CD *0ega CD+Sega Ga)e Gear

Sega Genesis *0egadri'e+Sega 0aster S(ste)Sega SG&1

Su#er ,intendo *S,6S+Tur!oGraf"&1 *PC 6ngine+Tur!oGraf"&CD *PC6 CD+.IC&:. irtual 4o(WonderSwan;!o" S#e$tru)

nd not to )ention too )an( r$ade Platfor)s to listJ In$luding ,eo Geo CPS1 CPS:

CPS@ Ca'e and )an( )ore8

Getting Started

You>'e read a!out CoinOPS #la(ed it at (our friends house heard a!out it in the news andnow (ou )ust ha'e this a)aKing e)ulator8 4ut888Where do (ou start? First (our going toneed a handful of ite)s and of $ourse a genuine $o#( of CoinOPS Full 3ite or 0i$ro *3iteadd&on for 27YI6 Soft)ods+8

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L One Hard&0odded or Soft&0odded!o"L One Hard Dri'e large enough to hold CoinOPS Full and an(thing else (ou )a(want8 Howe'er 3ite 0ir$o and Standalone are fitted to wor- on sto$- !o" HardDri'e>s

L Your Co)#uterL FTP Client Software*#o#ular $lients are FileKilla FlashFP / S)artFTP+L Cross&O'er Ca!le*o#tional+L n offi$ial $o#( of CoinOPS
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_Amigahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amstrad_CPChttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_XL#The_early_machines:_400_and_800http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_2600http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_5200http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_7800http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Lynxhttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FATARI_ST&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGBTfPw97zyRadVAnYbiv7rUI4NOQhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_XL#XL_Serieshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colecovisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_64http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOSBoxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameboyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameboy_advancehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameboy_Colorhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellivisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laserdisc_video_game#Laserdisc_gameshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSXhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Systemhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_64http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_(console)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_32xhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_cdhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_gearhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_genesishttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_master_systemhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEGA_SG-1000http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_nintendohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pc_enginehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_Engine_CD#TurboGrafx-CDhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vic_20http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Boyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderswanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X68000http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xboxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Spectrumhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo_Geo_(system)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP_Systemhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP_System_IIhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP_System_IIIhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAVE_(company)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modding#Video_game_consoleshttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FComparison_of_FTP_client_software&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGSwDc_FoiYjYXU6i6sX8qYQptLxghttp://filezilla-project.org/http://www.flashfxp.com/http://www.smartftp.com/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_crossover_cablehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_Amigahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amstrad_CPChttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_XL#The_early_machines:_400_and_800http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_2600http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_5200http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_7800http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Lynxhttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FATARI_ST&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGBTfPw97zyRadVAnYbiv7rUI4NOQhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_XL#XL_Serieshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colecovisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_64http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOSBoxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameboyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameboy_advancehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameboy_Colorhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellivisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laserdisc_video_game#Laserdisc_gameshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSXhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Systemhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_64http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_(console)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_32xhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_cdhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_gearhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_genesishttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_master_systemhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEGA_SG-1000http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_nintendohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pc_enginehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_Engine_CD#TurboGrafx-CDhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vic_20http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Boyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Boyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderswanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X68000http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xboxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Spectrumhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo_Geo_(system)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP_Systemhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP_System_IIhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP_System_IIIhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAVE_(company)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modding#Video_game_consoleshttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FComparison_of_FTP_client_software&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGSwDc_FoiYjYXU6i6sX8qYQptLxghttp://filezilla-project.org/http://www.flashfxp.com/http://www.smartftp.com/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_crossover_cable


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Where Do I Get CoinOPS?

CoinOPS $o)es in )an( different fla'ors8 The )ost re$ent 'ersions are offi$iall( released atwww8underground&ga)er8$o) a #ri'ate torrent tra$-er $o))unit(8 There are also )an(different #ast and ha$-ed 'ersions of CoinOPS8 We strongl( re$o))end that (ou downloadthe )ost re$ent 'ersion fro) a 'erified sour$e su$h as Underground Ga)er8 The CoinOPS

We!siteand User Guide will onl( su##ort the newest offi$ial releases of CoinOPS8

How To Transfer Files To Your Xbox

Currentl( there are onl( two wa(s to transfer data to (our !o"8 You )a( $reate a D.D withdata on it )a"ing out at 8 G4 or for a )u$h easier and )ore #ra$ti$al )ethod (ou $an FTPan( a)ount of data to (our !o"8

There are two different wa(s to FTP data to (our !o"8 You )a( setu# a dire$t $onne$tion

with a Cross&O'er Ca!le using Stati$ IP%s or (ou $an use a regular PC&M7outerNHu!NSwti$h&M!o" setu# using either D(na)i$ *DHCP+ or Stati$ IP>s8

Cross&O'er Ca!leis not the sa)e as a regular ethernet $a!le8 If (ou $hoose to use this)ethod (ou will need to a$5uire this $a!le first8 For )ost #eo#le their ho)e networ- will wor-

9ust fine8 I would onl( suggest using the Cross&O'er Ca!le 0ethod if (ou don>t a Wired Ho)e,etwor-8

Wired ,etwor- Conne$tion *DHCP or Stati$+ $an rea$h 1&11)!#s a Wireless ,etwor-Conne$tion *DHCP or Stati$+ a'erages !etween 1&E)!#s and The Cross&O'er Ca!le 0ethod$an rea$h s#eeds !etween E&:)!#s8 For transferring CoinOPS Full to (our !o" I wouldsuggest using a Wired ,etwor- Conne$tion *DHCP or Stati$+ or the Cross&O'er Ca!le0ethod o'er a Wireless ,etwor- Conne$tion as it will sa'e (ou a large a)ount of ti)e8 If (ou$hoose to transfer data using a Wireless ,etwor- Conne$tion #lease !e ad'ised that it is'er( ti)e $onsu)ing8

The following guide will hel# (ou setu# a FTP transfer session8 4efore (ou !egin (ou )a(want to )a-e sure that (our firewalls are turned off and #ossi!l( (our anti&'irus software forthe ti)e !eing howe'er this is not alwa(s ne$essar(8

Setup Static IP's For Cross-Over Cable

First (ou will need to $hange (our Co)#uter%s networ- settings8

Go to (our 3o$al rea Conne$tion&MPro#erties&MInternet Proto$ol .ersion *TCPNIP'+Pro#erties8 Sele$t


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Se$ond (ou will need to $hange (our !o"%s networ- settings to Stati$ IP and $hangeaddress% to the following8

IP ddressB 1:81;881Su!net 0as-B :EE8:EE8:EE8

Default Gatewa(B 1:81;88:

fter $hanging (our !o"%s networ- settings (ou will need to restart it8 .ersions of Windowsolder than P will re5uire a re!oot after $hanging networ- settings as well8 The a!o'e IPaddress%s were sele$ted for this tutorial !ut (ou $an $hoose different IP%s if (ou%d li-e asStati$ IP address> are $hosen !( the user and not auto)ati$all( assigned8 Please )a-e surethat (ou !o"%s Default Gatewa( is the sa)e as (our Co)#uter%s IP ddress8

Setup !na"ic IP's #$CP% For $o"e &etor(

If (our ho)e networ- is alread( $onfigured to use D(na)i$ IP%s than (ou will not need to$hange an(thing with (our $o)#uter8 For (our !o" (ou will need to go into (our $usto)dash!oard%s networ- settings and sele$t DHCP8 7e!oot (our !o" and go !a$- into networ-settings to find (our newl( gi'en IP address8 6"a)#leB 1:81;8811

2ee# in )ind that D(na)i$ IP>s are auto)ati$all( assigned !( (our router and it )a( assign(our $o)#uter or !o" a different D(na)i$ IP address ea$h ti)e the( are started u#8 If (ouare ha'ing trou!les $onne$ting to (our !o" with (our FTP Client (ou )a( want to 'erif( (our!o"%s IP address in networ- settings8

The a!o'e settings will wor- for a Wired ,etwor- Conne$tion or a Wireless ,etwor-

Conne$tion8 For (our ho)e networ- we re$o))end using a Wired ,etwor- Conne$tion!e$ause a wireless $onne$tion will ta-e a $onsidera!l( longer ti)e to transfer !ul- data8

You $an also $onfigure (our ho)e networ- to use Stati$ IP>s wired or wirelessl( !ut the( willnot !e $o'ered for ho)e networ-s in this guide8

CoinOPS FTP Server

CoinOPS also has an in$luded FTP Ser'er found within the Start 0enu *with d'an$ed Settingsturned on+8 You )a( $onfigure and $hange networ- settings here without re!ooting (our !o"8 Thea!o'e )ethods and address% $an !e followed here as well8

Connecting To )our *bo+ ,sing )our FTP Client

On$e (ou ha'e (our PC and !o" $onne$ted to either the sa)e networ- or 'ia Cross&O'erCa!le (ou will need to o#en (our FTP Client on (our PC8 ,o )atter whi$h FTP Client (ou$hose to download and use the( all roughl( wor- the sa)e wa( with little to no $onfigurationneeded8


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The settings !elow will !e used to setu# a transfer session with (our FTP Client to (our !o"80a-e sure that (ou ha'e (our FTP Ser'er ena!led in (our $usto) dash!oard on (our !o" orha'e started CoinOPS> FTP Ser'er8 These settings are uni'ersal and will !e used for an( FTPClient8

HostB 1:81;88""" *this address de#ends on what (ou $hose or were assigned+Userna)eB "!o"PasswordB "!o"PortB :1

Transferring Files

You will want to start a fresh install so !efore transferring (our CoinOPS files o'er to (our!o" #lease use (our FTP Client or !o" installed File 0anager to re)o'e an( e"istingCoinOPS 'ersions O3D67 than CoinOPS in$luding CO 4eta and their sa'e data folders

lo$ated in TDT and UDT on the 6B Dri'e8 Older sa'e data folders are na)eds nati'e file for)at8

When u#grading to a newer re'ision of CoinOPS E #lease refer to se$tion .ersions andU#grading re#eat these ste#s and $o#( o'er (our e"isting files8

Setup

fter transferring all of (our CoinOPS files to their $hosen destination si)#l( reset (our !o"8U#on startu# (ou will need to lo$ate the


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otherwise the( will not show u# in (our ga)e list8 fter the first s$anning session is $o)#leteCoinOPS will i))ediatel( start showing the Ga)e Sele$tion 3ist8

For )ost users this will !e the e"tent of their setu# si)#l( transferring files o'er and startingu# CoinOPS8 dditional setu# o#tions and infor)ation are a'aila!le and will !e des$ri!ed!elow8

Pointer Files

#ointer file is a !lan- Ki##ed file that is used to tell CoinOPS that a #arti$ular ga)e isa'aila!le8 The $ontents of the file are not i)#ortant8 ,ot all ga)es re5uire #ointer files eitherso (ou will need to $he$- How To Setu# Consoles / 0idwa(s nd 2iller Instin$ts8 You $an$reate a new one !( o#ening an e)#t( 8t"t file and $o)#ressing it to a 8Ki# file8 This e)#t(Ki##ed file $an then !e rena)ed to an a##ro#riate na)e on the CoinOPS Su##orted Ga)es3istand #la$ed into the $orre$t ro) folder8

Currentl! ,sed Pointer &a"es For arious Cores

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0 Pointers are not used an()ore as of CO 78 ll 0a)e: ga)es are relo$ated toro)sOldCore and do not use #ointers8 Please seeB CoinOPS Changelog nd 7elease Info

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How To Setup Console Gaes ! "i#wa$ %n# &iller Instin'ts

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0IDWY G06Sro)sN0IQ18Ki# *POI,T67 for 0ortal 2o)!at+ro)sN0IQ:8Ki# *POI,T67 for 0ortal 2o)!at II+ro)sN0IQ@8Ki# *POI,T67 for ,4 Ra)+ro)sN0IQ8Ki# *POI,T67 for ,4 Ra) T6+ro)sN0IQE8Ki# *POI,T67 for ,ar$+7o)s0IDWYN)-8Ki#7o)s0IDWYN)-:8Ki#7o)s0IDWYNnar$8Ki#7o)s0IDWYNn!a9a)8Ki#7o)s0IDWYNn!a9a)te8Ki#,OT6 & If (ou want to run these ga)es (ou need all E 7o)s0IDWY ro)s in that folder then(ou $an sele$t the Pointer of whi$h ga)es to dis#la(

O3D CO76 G06Sro)sOldCoreNGa)e,a)e8Ki#7o)sOldCoreSDNGa)e,a)e8Ki# *POI,T67+ If this is #resent the ga)e will not !oot in :Pif a'ail!le,OT6 & This $ore fi"es the s#eed and $ontrol issues of )an( ga)es,OT6 & ll (our a!o'e 0idwa( ga)es $an wor- !etter in this $ore,OT6 & The SD #ointer will fi" )an( ga)es that wont !oot in HD as the( are out of )e)or(

DOO0 G06Sro)sN0IQDoo):8Ki# *POI,T67 for Doo) :+ro)sN0IQFinalDoo)8Ki# *POI,T67 for Final Doo)+

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ro)sN0IQ;FinalDoo):8Ki# *POI,T67 for Final Doo) :+Doo)WDSNDoo):8wad *Doo) :+Doo)WDSNT,T8wad *Final Doo)+Doo)WDSNPlutonia8wad *Final Doo) :+

2I3367 I,STI,CT G06S

ro)sN2I18Ki# *POI,T67+ro)sN2I:8Ki# *POI,T67+2I1N This the folder (ou #ut the $ontents of the ga)e82I:N This the folder (ou #ut the $ontents of the ga)e8

ST766TS OF 7G6 76026ro)sN0IQS8Ki# *POI,T67+7age8"!e *The old Default8"!e+"7esiKer8"!e"!o"8$fgSor78datsa'ega)e *folder+#alettes *folder+)od *folder+

Setup % Short'ut To (aun'h Xbox Gaes Within CoinOPS

CoinOPS is also $a#a!le of laun$hing !o" nati'e ga)es8 To do this (ou will need to $reatean !o" Short$ut using the Short$ut0a-er #ro'ided in the Hel# Folder and a Pointer Fileasdes$ri!ed in the Pointer se$tion8

You )ust na)e the Ga)e Folder and Short$ut the sa)e na)e as the Pointer for this to wor-so if the !o" ga)e is A4la$-A the Pointer Ga)e Folder and Short$ut will !e A4OQ4la$-A8

t #resent this $ould $ause !ooting issues if not followed a$$uratel(8

To Create a Shor$utB18 3o$ate Ga)e on 4O Hard Dri'e e"8 !o"Q4la$- Folder is lo$ated in )( FB Dri'e:8 O#en !e Short$ut 0a-er 18@8 *Target Path+ & FBga)es4OQ4la$-default8"!e8 *Title ,a)e+ & 6nter Folder ,a)e *e"8 4OQ4la$-+

E8 Cli$- Create Short$ut8 Sa'e File as The Sa)e ,a)e as Pointer ,a)e *e"8 4OQ4la$-+

So the Short$ut would !e #ointing to so)ething li-e AFBNGa)esN4OQ4la$-Ndefault8"!eA

The Short$ut )ust then !e lo$ated in the root folder of CoinOPS egCoinOPSN4OQ4la$-8"!e or it won%t laun$h8 The Pointer 8Ki# will !e #la$ed in theAro)sConsolesA folder8 The Ga)e Folder $an !e lo$ated an(where as long as the $orre$t

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to $orre$t the situation8 It )a( !e a good idea to download and !urn a res$ue dis$ !efore (ou!egin8

The first thing (ou will need to deter)ine is (our !o" 4ios> !oot se5uen$e8 This is the#ro$ess that de$ides what !oots first u#on start u# and the !ooting order8 0ost !ios> are setu#li-e this !elow8

18 D.D D7I.6:8 CBe'o"dash8"!e@8 CB"!o"dash8"!e

It is i)#ortant to )a-e sure that (our D.D Dri'e !oots first !e$ause again if (ou were to)a-e a )ista-e (ou $an #ut in (our res$ue dis$ $($le the #ower and (our res$ue dis$should start u# allowing (ou to use the in$luded File 0anager to sort things out or start a$o)#lete reinstall if needed8 You $an deter)ine if (our D.D Dri'e is set to !oot first !( si)#l(#utting in a dis$ and $($ling the #ower8 Does (our dis$ !oot first or not?

Se$ond (ou will need to deter)ine whi$h 8"!e !oots (our $usto) dash!oard when no dis$ is#resent in the D.D Dri'e8 0ost are t (our )ain dash8 This isal)ost alwa(s lo$ated on the root folder of (our C Dri'e8 You $an use a File 0anager to tolaun$h an( 8"!e file until (ou find (our $usto) dash8 On$e (ou find what 8"!e file !oots (our$usto) dash!oard its ti)e to )a-e a $usto) short$ut using the Short$ut0a-er in the Hel#Folder8

4elow refle$ts an a'erage user>s setu# and target #ath8 You will need to in#ut YOU7 $orre$ttarget #ath and !ios !ooting 8"!e or (ou will run into #otential )ista-es8

To Create a Shor$utB18 3o$ate Your Custo) Dash>s 846 File on Your !o">s Hard Dri'e *e"8 e'o"dash8"!e islo$ated in )( CB Dri'e+:8 O#en !e Short$ut 0a-er 18@8 *Target Path+ & FB6)ulatorsCoinOPSdefault8"!e *Your lo$ation )a( !e different+8 *Title ,a)e+ & 6nter Folder ,a)e *e"8 CoinOPS+E8 Cli$- Create Short$ut8 Sa'e File as The Sa)e ,a)e as 4ios> 4ooting 846 *e"8 e'o"dash8"!e+

,e"t (ou will want to $onne$t to (our !o" 'ia FTP8 3o$ate (our C Dri'e and find (our !ios>!ooting 8"!e *e"8 e'o"dash8"!e+8 7ena)e to


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CoinOPS Start 0enu should also $ontain a Dash!oard o#tion to !oot (our $usto) dash8

W7,I,GB If (our target #ath *file lo$ations+ e'er $hange (our short$ut will $ease to wor-8

In so)e $ases users )a( also lose IG7 *In Ga)e 7eset+8 This #lainl( )eans that (ou willnot !e a!le to !a$- out of !o" nati'e ga)es and will re5uire a si)#le #ower $($leNre!oot to

a$$ess an( other ga)esN#rogra)s again8

.ios .oot Se/uence 0diting

In addition to using short$uts (ou $an also edit (our 4ios> !oot se5uen$e to #oint it dire$tl(at CoinOPSdefault8"!e or CoinOPSdefaults#lash8"!e8

Due to the 'arious hard&)odding and soft&)odding )ethods along with hundreds of different$usto) !ios> it would !e too diffi$ult to $reate one generaliKed !ios editing tutorial8 You willha'e to figure this tas- out (ourself if so $hoose8

nd again if (our #aths andNor filena)es $hange (our !o" will fail to !oot and (ou will needa res$ue dis$ to fi" an( and all $hanges8

Setup %n %##itional *o Fol#er

If (ou download all of the e"tra ro) #a$-s (ou>ll find out that there is not enough roo) to holdall of (our newl( a$5uired ro)sN'ideos8 s of CO 7@ there are now 'ideo folders and theadded a!ilit( to $reate an e"tra ro) folder8

To $reate an e"tra ro) folder (ou si)#l( ha'e to add an additional folder in the CoinOPS)ain folder using (our FTP Client or an installed !o" File 0anager8 We suggest na)ing it


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(aser Dis' Setup

Put the $ontents of this into CoinOPS @ 7: or a later !uildCo#( the $ontent of the .ID6OTS $ontent of ea$h of the D.Ds into ea$h 3aser Dis$FolderND.DN7es$an (our Ga)es

ll @ will then show for (ou and if the D.D i)age is the the $orre$t the #la$es it will #la( the)for (ou

Pointers8888for these ro)s and 'ideos

0IQ, Dragons 3air0IQO Dragons 3air :0IQP S#a$e $e0IQ 3aser Dis$ Pla(er

0IQS#a$e$e S#a$e $e the 0o'ie *'ideo Onl(+0IQDragons3air Dragons 3air the 0o'ie *'ideo Onl(+

it will laun$h @ FoldersD.D.ID6OQTS8IFO

Please su##ort !u(ing the D.Ds the( are worth it888

Console Confi+uration Tools

0an( $onsole $onfiguration tools $an !e found in the CoinOPS& 76D 06 JJJJ CoinOPS E&)iga PS ; 6TC Config Tools folder8

Instru$tions are !elowB

1+ Put "!e%s into the root of CoinOPS and o'erwrite the old one8888:+ 4oot a ga)e@+ Setu# the o#tions+ See if it !ootsE+ If it re5uired a different $onfig Co#( off the ACoinOPSNsa'esNGa)e T(#eNGa)e,a)eA will!e re5uired if handing it to others+ If it didnt !oot re)o'e ACoinOPSNsa'esNGa)e T(#eNGa)e,a)eA and then tr( again withdifferent settings

; Please note888setu# the two ro)s fro) within one ;QGa)e,a)e8Ki#

0IG Please note888so)e $o))on things that re5uire $hangingDis$ s#eed is tur!o !( default this $an $rash ga)es888so)eti)es the )e) needs to $hange8888so)eti)e the -i$-start needs to $hange888

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and id sa( lots )ore

Confiuration 8"!e>s $an !e found in the Hel# Folder8

.asic ,se

Gae Sele'tion Controls

WHIT6 Fa'orite N 'erage G06 swit$h * Fa'orite ga)e shows as GO3D

$olour +43C2 ll N Fa'orite G06S swit$h * Shows all G06S or GO3D Ga)es +

D&Pad 3 Ru)# u# for fast finding a G06D&Pad 7 Ru)# down for fast finding a G06

4C2 This will $hange sort )ethod 4( ,06 4( Y67 4( 0OSTP3Y6D8888888 Sort !( ,a)e S#lit N ,a)e 0erged * Pressing swa#s !etween the) +Y Sort !( T(#e S#lit N T(#e 0erged * Pressing swa#s !etween the) +Y Sort !( 0a-er S#lit N 0a-er 0erged * Pressing swa#s !etween the) +

3S Dis#la( Ga)e Infor)ation * If a'aili!le +7S Sort !( Ti)es Pla(ed * Ru)# to 0ost Pla(ed +7S UNDN3N7 7ando) Ga)e

In,Gae Controls -%ll Cores .x'ept Xbox/

4C2 ST7T 6"its 0ost Ga)es *e"$ludes !o" nati'e ga)es+

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%#0an'e# In,Gae Controls -"1%1"1.1 Core/

4C2 WHIT6 Pause Ga)e and 7e)a# Controller or Cheat4C2 43C2 Show Fra)erate nd Free 0e)or(4C2 3T 7T 7estart Ga)e4C2 7S Ons$reen Dis#la(

4C2 7T 7S 3oad Ga)e * 4ugg( +4C2 3T 7S Sa'e Ga)e * 4ugg( +4C2 3S 3ightgun Crosshair Dis#la(4C2 4 Ta-e In Ga)e Sna#shot

%#0an'e# In,Gae Controls -Consoles ! Final )urn Core/

4C2 WHIT6 Sa'e State * CO,SO36S Onl( +4C2 43C2 3oad Sa'ed State * CO,SO36S Onl( +

WHIT6 .irtual 2e(!oard * So)e CO,SO36S Onl( +43C2 N 4C2 N 4 Close .irual 2e(!oard * So)e CO,SO36S Onl( +3S 7e)a# the Controller * CO,SO36S / Final 4urn +7S 7esiKe the S$reen * CO,SO36S / Final 4urn +ST7T Swa# to Dis$s * )iga Onl( +4C2 Swa# !a$- to Dis$ 1 * )iga Onl( +

Gae Sele'tion Colors

WHIT6 Standard Ga)e

GO3D Set to Fa'oriteD72 43U6 ll Ti)e Classi$ Ga)e * Color Classi$ and Hot Ga)es is 6,436D +3IGHT 43U6 Hot Ga)e * Color Classi$ and Hot Ga)es is 6,436D +G76Y Ga)e doesn>t ha'e sound

Sortin+ Console Settin+s

Sort 4( ,a)e r$ade / Ho)e 0erged & This 0erges it a one list or r$ades & then Ho)e&Dis#la( Ho)e Ga)es With & This $an )a-e an( Ho)e ga)es dis#la( with an e"tension tothe na)ee"a)#le 0( Ga)e0( Ga)e0( Ga)e * S(ste) ,a)e+This allows for eas( to see ga)es running on different s(ste)s

(i+ht Gun Gaes

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light gun $ali!ration )enu was added in COE 78 You $an a$$ess it !( #ressing start andlo$ating the o#tion in the start )enu8 On$e sele$ted (ou will !e #ro)#ted to shoot at the$enter of the s$reen then #ro)#ted to shoot at the $orner of the s$reen8 fterwards (ou willnoti$e the Crosshairs roa)ing around8 Press 4 to e"it8

This $ali!ration )enu )a-es )ost light gun ga)es #la(a!le8 nd )a-e sure (our light gun is#lugged into Port 1 *or Port : for two #la(er ga)es+8

You $an also #la( these ga)es using the dad !ut )ost $an !e diffi$ult !e$ause (ou )ustreload !( shooting outside the s$reen8 One solution is to enter the $heat )enu and ena!le theunli)ited a))o setting8

You $an disa!le the default Crosshairs !( #ressing *4C23S+8

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!asi$ settings !ut $ant ena!le ad'an$ed settings+

&e$appin+

To $hange the default -e()a# for ar$ade ga)es using the 0880868 Core (ou )ust first

)a-e sure (ou ha'e d'an$ed Settings 6,436D and 7e)a# Default Ga)e#ad 6,436D8These o#tions $an !e a$$essed in the Start 0enu and d'an$ed Settings Ta!8 Then while in&ga)e #ress 4C2 WHIT6 and sele$t 7e)a# Ga)e#ad8

If (ou )a-e a $usto) -e()a# for an ar$ade ga)e *0880868 Core+ it will o'erride the default-e()a#8 The $usto) -e()a#s are lo$ated in CoinOPS$fg folder and if (ou wish to $hange(our $usto) -e()a# !a$- to default 9ust delete (our $usto) -e()a#8

To $hange the default -e()a# for $onsole ga)es and ar$ade ga)es using the Final 4urnCore (ou )ust first )a-e sure (ou ha'e d'an$ed Settings 6,436D and 7e)a# DefaultGa)e#ad 6,436D8 These o#tions $an !e a$$essed in the Start 0enu and d'an$ed

Settings Ta!8Then while in&ga)e #ress the 3eft Thu)! 4utton8

2iller Instin$t 1 / : )a( !e re)a##ed too !ut $an onl( !e $hanged !( editing the 8ini filelo$ated at 6BTDTu"8ini8

%#0an'e# Settin+s

6na!ling d'an$ed Settings allows a lot )ore $usto)ising o#tions li-eB

DD G06S O#tion760O.6 G06 O#tionTI06S P3Y6D O#tions.ISU3 O#tions

D.,C6D O#tions

%#0an'e# %spe't *atio Corre'tion Settin+

Disa!led & This siKes the s$reen to a good fit and doesnt worr( a!out the as#e$t ratio

S$aled & This siKes the s$reenStret$hed & This fills the s$reen right to the edges and doesnt worr( a!out the as#e$t ratioPi"el Perfe$t "1 & 6"a$t #i"els of a ga)ePi"el Perfe$t ": & 6"a$t :": #i"els of a ga)ePi"el Perfe$t "@ & 6"a$t @"@ #i"els of a ga)ePi"el Perfe$t uto Fit & Pi"el Perfe$t 1 or : or @ is used to u#s$ale the )ost it $an to (oursetu# s$reensiKePi"el Perfe$t O'er Fit & Pi"el Perfe$t 1 or : or @ is used to u#s$ale the )ost it $an to fillthe s$reen and a!out : #er$ent )ore

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,ote & nti&liasing is turned off for #i"el #erfe$t and on for e'er(thing else if set to uto)ati$,ote & Stret$hed Pi"el Perfe$t "1 Pi"el Perfe$t ": and Pi"el Perfe$t "@ are on a'ail!le withad'an$ed settings ena!led,ote & If an( Pi"el Perfe$t )ode is sele$ted $onsoles will do as $lose as the( $an get Pi"elPerfe$t

Coan#,(ine %uto (aun'h

e"a)#le of the te"t in a 8$ut file to auto)ati$all( laun$h fro) "!)$ or e'o"

short$utM #athMeB6)ulatorsCoinOPSdefault8"!eN#athM la!elMStreet Fighter l#ha @Nla!elM thu)!MeB6)ulatorsCoinOPSs$reenshotssfa@8#ngNthu)!M

$usto)M

ga)eMsfa@Nga)eM N$usto)MNshort$utM

Throttle

Throttle disa!ling is useful for ga)es running at Ef#s Ef#s E;f#s*$a'e+ 1f#s *na)$o+86nter the inga)e )enu Are)a# ga)e#adA and )a# one or se'eral -e(s as TH7OTT368*You $an )a# (our TH7OTT36 as !a$-4 +

6"a)#leB If (ou thin- Dodon#a$hi *E; f#s+ isn%t that s)ooth$all the TH7OTT36 fun$tion !( #ressing the -e(s re)a##ed8 TH7OTT36 will !e disa!led*!e$ause ena!led !( default+This will for$e the ga)e to run at f#s *NE; f#s+B a s)all s#eedu# !ut a s)ootherani)ation8

Throttle $an also !e used for EE f#s ga)es *0idnight 7esistan$e888+ !ut the sound $an glit$h a!it *s#eedu#+8So)e older 1 f#s ,a)$o ga)es are s)ooth with TH7OTT36 disa!led and Fra)es-i# *7olling thunder 1:888+

If (ou want to -now what the original fra)erate is for the ga)es #ress 4C243C2 *defaultsetting+

CP2 O0er'lo'4

This $an !e 'er( useful for so)e ga)es with slowdowns8

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*Rust #ress the -e(s one ti)e or (ou $an get lost as the Fra)es-i# 'alue isn%t shownan()ore inga)e+8

Ser0i'e "o#es

So)e #la(ers li-e to ha'e a Free#la( *no $oin+ or an eas( setting for the ga)es !ut no DIPswit$hes ?

ll the ga)es ha'e a ser'i$e )ode ,6OG6O CPS1 CPS: S6G 0IDWY C.6,0CO87e)a##ing fun$tion in A7e)a# This Ga)eA will hel#8

,6OG6OB Rust re)a# the T6ST SWITCH with the -e(s (ou want and #ress thoses -e(singa)eB entering ser'i$e )ode8

CPS1 / CPS:B Rust re)a# the S67.IC6 0OD6 for the sa)e results8

S6G @:B *outrunner Golden "e: ra!ian Fight S#ider)an888+7e)a# the S67.IC6 0OD6 and the S67.IC6 1B S67.IC6 0OD6 will enter the settingsand 'alid a $hoi$eS67.IC6 1 will allow to swit$h !etween the different o#tions8

0IDWYB 7e)a# the T6ST *or use the o#tionB inga)e )enuNga)e settingsNTest Swit$hO,NOFF+8

,0COB 7e)a# the S67.IC6 0OD6 *or use the o#tion si)ilar to 0idwa(%s+8

C.6B *6s#rade DoDon#a$hi+ 7e)a# the S67.IC6 0OD6 and #ress the -e(s during : or @se$onds8

4e $areful J So)eti)es with so)e )anufa$turers (ou )ust reset the ga)e*3Trigger7Trigger4C2+ after (ou #ressedthe ser'i$e -e(s to !e a!le to enter the ar$ade settings J J J

PSB it%s unfortunate !ut set the !iggest s$hu)#s to 6SY to get less !ullets on s$reen andli)it the slowdowns

"ulti,S'reen Gaes

*Darius 1 Darius : The ,in9awarriors Warrior 4lade+

Disa!le the Wides$reen setting for horiKontal Ga)es and the ga)es will #la( at fulls$reen81N users will getthe !est results8Purists $an also set a s#e$ial As$reensiKe ad9ust)entA to get a suita!le as#e$t ratio8

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Special Features

Dashboar# Short'ut

You )a( $reate a Dash!oard Short$ut that will a##ear in the Start 0enu of CoinOPS8 Thisshort$ut will laun$h whate'er 8"!e (ou #oint it at when sele$ted8 This $an !e 'er( useful tothose who ha'e their !o">s setu# to !oot dire$tl( into CoinOPS !ut would li-e dash!oarda$$ess without the need to #ut in a res$ue dis$8

To Create a Shor$utB18 3o$ate (our dash!oard 8"!e file on (our !o" hard dri'e *e"8 e'o"dash8"!e is lo$ated in )(CB Dri'e+:8 O#en !e Short$ut 0a-er 18

@8 *Target Path+ & CB""""""""8"!e *e"8 e'o"dash8"!e+8 *Title ,a)e+ & 6nter file na)e *e"8 default8"!e+E8 Cli$- Create Short$ut8 Sa'e File as default8"!e8 Pla$e in CoinOPSDash!oard

CoinOPS onl( su##orts one dash!oard short$ut8 It )ust !e na)ed


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You $an disa!le #re'iew 'ideo sound in the d'an$ed O#tions )enu8 Ga)es without a#re'iew 'ideo $an also use a s$reenshot instead stored as a 8#ng file in the s !ut 1:;04 7a) users will noti$e s)oother ga)e#la( with so)ega)es li-e the CPS@titles8

,oteB Users with 18GH CPU U#grade will need to #at$h ea$h 8"!e file within CoinOPS

using one of the 'arious 18 #at$hing #rogra)s8 Otherwise (ou will not !e a!le to runCoinOPS8

"ouse %n# Tra'4ball Support

Info $o)ing soon888

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"ar9uees

One 'er( s#e$ial feature of CoinOPS E is the addition of 0ar5uees to all ga)es when usingthe Ca!inet S-in8 )ar5uee is a sign a!o'e the )onitor dis#la(ing the ga)e%s title8 The( areoften !rightl( $olored and !a$-lit8

6"a)#lesB

ll )ar5uee i)ages )ust !e in :&!it P,Gfor)at and are $o)#letel( user $usto)isa!le andre#la$ea!le8 Te)#lates are lo$ated in the CoinOPS& 76D 06 JJJJ CoinOPS Ert Wor-

folder8

ll ga)e s#e$ifi$ )ar5uee i)ages are stored in the CoinOPS0ar5uees folder and )ust !e#ro#erl( na)ed


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CoinOPS E is released in @ wa(s

CoinOPS ECoinOPS E 3iteCoinOPS E Standalone

CoinOPS E *lo$-ed to run full !uild onl(888$an re)o'e a few 1 ga)es+as its sa(s this is the full set it will in$lude all ga)e ro)s and 'ideos)at$hed wor-ing and read( to go !est si)#le o#tion for new users !ut !ig download

CoinOPS E 3ite *lo$-ed to run 3ite !uild onl(888$an re)o'e a few ga)es+a s)aller tri))ed down !est of set that $ontains less ga)es and 'ideosits designed for users with a standard ;g! "!o" hdd !ut still has all the features of thefull set its full( $usto)isea!le and a s)aller download

CoinOPS E Standalone!etween ea$h CoinOPS full release there are u#date releases theseare $alled Standalones the( add new features or su##ort for new ga)es !ut dont in$ludean( ro)s or 'ideos the( are s)all downloads standalones are also a good wa( for ad'an$edusers to u#grade fro) an older CoinOPS set to the latest 'ersion

one last thing if (ou ha'e sa( CoinOPS E 7: and (ou )iss a few u#date releases (ou DO,T

need to get e'er(one (ou )issed so sa( (ou ha'e 7 and (ou want to u#date to 71(ou will ,OT need 7; or 7 9ust go straight to 71 and (ou will !e !ang u#to date

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:Faile# Transfer; When FTPt so)e of )( ga)es return to the Ga)e Sele$tion 3ist when I #ress Start 4a$-?

& This is !e$ause so)e ga)es do not ha'e their sour$e $ode su##lied so CoinOPS $anonl( laun$h these titles not sto# the)8 ll nati'e !o" ga)es are e"a)#les in$luding a few)ore8

& Can I filter to r$ade Onl(? & Yes $hange the FI3T67 setting to Filter to r$ades onl(#ressing the 4la$- !utton will swit$h !etween r$ades Onl( and ll Ga)es,ote & You $an then lo$- it to Fa's onl( and this would lo$- it into onl( r$ade Ga)es

& Can I filter to r$ade or Consoles? & Yes $hange the FI3T67 setting to Filter to r$ade or Console#ressing the White !utton will swit$h to r$ades Ga)es onl(#ressing the 4la$- !utton will swit$h to Console Ga)es onl(

& Can I filter to a s(ste)? & Yes $hange the FI3T67 setting to S(ste) Swit$h or : S(ste) Swit$h#ressing the White !utton will swit$h to r$ades Ga)es onl(#ressing the 4la$- !utton will swit$h though all (our s(ste)s

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,ote & If this is : it will onl( s-i# to s(ste)s with : ga)es in it,ote & If r$ade and Console are the first two sort )ethods

& How do I s$an !oot into CoinOPS fro) )( 4ios? & Point the 4ios to laun$h CoinOPSNdefaults#lash8"!e,ote & Pressing in the left or right analog thu)! to a$$ess FTP settings for the s#lash s$reen

,ote & Press an( !utton fro) here will laun$h CoinOPS

& Can I ha'e a s#lash 'ideo in CoinOPS? & Point the laun$her to laun$h CoinOPSNdefaults#lash8"!e,ote & Pressing in the left or right analog thu)! to a$$ess FTP settings for the s#lash s$reen,ote & Press an( !utton fro) here will laun$h CoinOPS,ote & The 'ideo and !a$-ground is Custo)isa!le in CoinOPSNCusto)isationNSettings4a$-ground8#ng and 8")'

& Can I lo$-out the start )enu & Yes !( re)o'ing the folder DBN7e)o'eThisFolder3o$-sStart0enu,ote & Or edit A6BNTdataNsa'e fileN)a)eo"8iniA A3o$-outStart0enuVA toA3o$-outStart0enuV1A,ote & This will lo$- (ou out )a-e sure (ou $an gain FTP a$$ess or (ou will re5uire a !ootdis$

& Can I lo$-out the ad'an$ed settings & edit A6BNTdataNsa'e fileN)a)eo"8iniA A3o$-outd'an$edO#tionsVA toA3o$-outd'an$edO#tionsV1A,ote & This will lo$- (ou out )a-e sure (ou $an gain FTP a$$ess or (ou will re5uire a !ootdis$

& Does CoinOPS offer FTP a$$ess? & Yes it is lo$ated in the Start 0enu8,ote & d'an$ed Settings needs to !e 6,436D in the settings #age8,ote & "!o" N "!o" is the user na)e and #assword for F Dri'e8,ote & )aster N user is the user na)e and #assword for all Dri'es8,ote & CoinOPSSYST60Fileilla Ser'er8")l to $hange the lo$ations FTP engine s$ans in8

& Can I add )( own dash!oard? & Yes8 Please seeB Dash!oard Short$utand (ou $an add a lin- in (our Start 0enu8

& ,eoGeo Ga)es dont !oot? & This is due to the !o" default date !eing 1s of (ears wrong8 You $an turn onad'an$ed settings and #ress start )enu then sele$t FTP this will !oot (ou into the FTPser'er8 This will set the date for (ou8 If not use the 0S Dash!ord to setu# a $loser date

& Wh( don>t Doo) ga)es run? & These ga)es onl( dis#la( in ,TSC or Pal 8 Please $he$- (our T.8

& How do I swa# to Dis$ : on the )iga? & Press Start to swa# to Dis$ : when highlighting the ga)e on the Ga)e Sele$tion 3ist8

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& Wh( $ant I use the fa'orites an( )ore? & You ha'e Filtered (our ga)es in the settings8 7e)o'e the filter and (ou will ha'e theseo#tions !a$-8

& How $an I $hange the $olor of the S-in? & The S-in Color $an !e defined in d'an$ed Settings $alled 4C2G7OU,D S2I, CO3O7

& How do I setu# ACO,SO36 G06SA in a different folder? & Console ro)s folder $an !e defined in d'an$ed Settings,OT6 & This will re5uire a re$an to u#date (our ga)es list,OT6 & This e"$ludes Console 1!it ga)es *See 4elow+,OT6 & Onl( Console ga)es in the CO,SO36 G06S defined folder will laun$h,OT6 & Console ga)es will !e #i$-ed u# in other folders in$luding CoinOPSNro)s !ut wontload if using another #ath,OT6 & r$ade ga)es will !e #i$-ed u# in the Console folder and will load

& How do I setu# ACO,SO36 14ITA in a different folder? & Console ro)s folder $an !e defined in d'an$ed Settings,OT6 & This will re5uire a re$an to u#date (our ga)es list,OT6 & Onl( 1!it Console ga)es in the CO,SO36 14IT that are defined folder will laun$h,OT6 & Console ga)es will !e #i$-ed u# in other folders in$luding CoinOPSNro)s !ut wontload if using another #ath,OT6 & r$ade ga)es will !e #i$-ed u# in the Console folder and will load

& What are the ACO,SO36 14ITA when I $hange there ro) #ath? & 0ega CD0egadri'ePC 6nginePC 6ngine CDSu#er ,intendo

& Wh( doesnt S,6S sound so !ad? & You re5uire !eing in ,TSC for the sound to wor- full

& How do I setu# Console ga)es or 0idwa( ga)es or 2iller Instin$t ga)es? & This is told to (ou in detail at the !otto) of this 7ead 0e

& Does this su##ort 0idwa( with sound? & Y6S setu# re5uired

& Wh( $ant I use the 9o(sti$- in Co))odore ga)es? & You need to swa# to the 9o(sti$- )ode using !utton

& Wh( $ant I start or sele$t alot of o#tions with the ga)e#ad? & So)e ga)es use the 'irtual -e(!oard and the $ontroller $ant !e usedPress White to !ring u# the 'irtual -e(!oard

& Wh( don>t )( 4O Short$ut Pointers wor- $orre$tl(? & ll Short$uts Pointers )ust !e in the root folder of CoinOPS

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ll Folder na)es )ust !e Identi$al to the 4O Pointer ,a)e *4OQGa)ena)e+,OT6 & See !elow AHOW TO S6TUP SHO7TCUT TO 3U,CH 4O G06SA

& Wh( doesn>t )( ,intendo ga)e #la( in :P? & 7o)s,HiDefN,QGa)ena)e8Ki# *POI,T67+ is re5uired for the ga)e to !oot in :P

& 0idwa( ga)es laun$h the wrong ga)e? & The folder 7o)s0IDWY re5uires)-8Ki#)-:8Ki#nar$8Ki#n!a9a)8Ki#n!a9a)te8Ki#7o)s0IDWY re5uires these no less and no )ore or it )a( laun$h the wrong ga)eIt is set to laun$h the 1st :nd @rd88888 ga)e in that folder and will !e the reason wh( it doesthis

& Does this su##ort CPS: *later Ca#$o) stuff+ at full s#eed? & Y6S setu# re5uired

& Does this su##ort 2iller Instin$ts? & Y6S setu# re5uired

& Does this su##ort Streets of 7age 7e)a-e? & Y6S setu# re5uired

& Does this su##ort Doo) : and Final Doo)s? & Y6S setu# re5uired

& Does Te--en @ wor-? & Yes 9ust -ee# #ressing Start as the ga)e is !ooting

& Wh( do so)e ga)es not ha'e highs$ore sa'ing su##ort? & If (ou #la( a ga)e that su##orts highs$ore sa'ing !ut do not e"it !a$- to $oino#s ga)esele$t the ga)e will not sa'e

& Wh( do ga)es onl( sa'e highs$ores so)eti)es? & So)e PC4%s had a !atter( that -e#t the s$ore in the ar$ade so when the ga)e e"itshis$ores are lost as there is no !atter(

& Can I !a$-u# )( highs$ores? & CoinOPShis$oreshis$ore8dat & This is where his$ores are sa'ed

& 0( Ga)es ta-e so long to !oot? & The 4O sa'es all info a!out ro)s when (ou laun$h a ga)e so)e Hardri'es struggle todo this well8You $an disa!le the sa'ing of info to s#eed this u# in the ad'an$ed settings ADisa!le Info

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Tra$-ing For Slow Ga)e 3oadingA

& How do I add or re)o'e a ga)e !eing taged as a Hot Ga)e or an ll Ti)e Classi$ or Has,o Sound?

& This need to !e setu# in AgeneralNro)status8")lA,OT6 & You will re5uire a ga)e res$an for this to ta-e effe$t

& How do I run a ,6OG6O or CPS: ga)e in the Final 4urn Core or re)o'e it fro) theFinal 4urn Core?

& This needs to !e setu# in AgeneralNro)status8")lA adding

7o) na)eVAsfa@A 'ersionVA?AMStatusMNStatusMStatus,u)!erM1NStatus,u)!erMN7o)M

to this file )a-es Street fighter l#ha @ run in this $ore if (ou where to re)o'e these lines itwould run in CoinOPS Inferno Core,OT6 & You will re5uire a ga)e res$an for this to ta-e effe$t

& What are the ad'antages and disad'antages of the Final 4urn Core? & This Core is faster !ut it loses the CoinOPS features li-e Pi"el Perfe$t et$

& How do I ena!le utofire? & 3eft Thu)! 4utton & 6na!le Se)i&uto)ati$ fire7ight Thu)! 4utton & 6na!le utofire * Pressing fire $an $harge (our wea#ons +4C2 & ui$-l( Disa!le utofire

& Is Ga)e Infor)ation su##orted? & Y6S 3oad files *te"t files+ into ga)einfoNGa)ena)e8iniPress ST7T on the ga)es sele$tion #age and sele$t Ga)e Infor)ation,OT6 & If there is no ga)einfoN7o)na)e8ini file the o#tion Ga)e Infor)ation wont dis#la(

& re Ga)e 0o'e 3ists su##orted? & Y6S 3oad files *te"t files+ into )o'esNGa)ena)e8iniPress ST7T on the ga)es sele$tion #age and sele$t Ga)e 0o'e 3ist,OT6 & If there is no )o'esN7o)na)e8ini file the o#tion Ga)e Infor)ation wont dis#la(

& How do I a$$ess Settings? & Press ST7T on the ga)es sele$tion #age and sele$t Settings

& How do I ad9ust the s$reensiKe? *r$ades+ & Press ST7T on the ga)es sele$tion #age and sele$t S$reen SiKe d9ust)ent

& How do I ad9ust the s$reensiKe? *Consoles+ & Press 7ight Thu)! 4utton,OT6 & If Consoles Use Corre$t s#e$t 7atio is ena!led this o#tion will !e disa!led

& How do I add 'ideos?

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& .ideos )ust !e 0.for)at8 Please seeB Pre'iew .ideos

& When I setu# 0ore Ga)es lo$ations in ad'an$ed settings the ga)es don>t show in thelist?

& Press ST7T on the ga)es sele$tion #age and sele$t S$an ll Your Ga)es this will addthe new ga)es folder

& I $ant see the Categories of )( ga)es what do I do? & Press ST7T on the ga)es sele$tion #age and sele$t S$an ll Your Ga)es this isso)eti)es re5uired after a fresh start,ote & d'an$ed Settings needs to !e 6,436D in the settings #age,ote & These na)es are setu# in CoinOPSgeneral$at'er8")l

& How do I ta-e a s$reenshot? & While #la(ing a ga)e #ress 4C2 48 This will !e stored in the

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