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1942 Dip Switch Settings

Below are the specific dip-switch settings users have contributed for 1942:

            DIP SWITCH A
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Adjustment  Options                                 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8
----------  --------------------------------------  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Players     Five (5)                                +  +
            Two (2) *                               +  -
            One (1)                                 -  +
            Three (3)                               -  -

Bonus       30,000; 100,000; every 100,000 after          +  +
 Ships      30,000; 80,000; every 80,000 after            +  -
            20,000; 100,000; every 100,000 after          -  +
            20,000; 80,000; every 80,000 after *          -  -

Specifi-    Upright specification *                             +
 cation     Table-top specification                             -

Coin 1      Free play                                              +  +  +
            1 credit = 4 coins                                     +  +  -
            1 credit = 3 coins                                     +  -  +
            3 credits = 2 coins                                    +  -  -
            1 credit = 2 coins                                     -  +  +
            4 credits = 1 coin                                     -  +  -
            2 credits = 1 coin                                     -  -  +
            1 credit = 1 coin *                                    -  -  -


DIP SWITCH B
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Adjustment  Options                                 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8
----------  --------------------------------------  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Screen      Stop                                    +
 Stop       Normal *                                -

Difficulty  Very                                       +  +
            Difficult                                  +  -
            Easy                                       -  +
            Normal *                                   -  -

Screen      Screen turn                                      +
 Turn       Normal *                                         -

Test mode   Test mode on                                        +
            Test mode off *                                     -

Coin 2      Free play                                              +  +  +
            1 credit = 4 coins                                     +  +  -
            1 credit = 3 coins                                     +  -  +
            3 credits = 2 coins                                    +  -  -
            1 credit = 2 coins                                     -  +  +
            4 credits = 1 coin                                     -  +  -
            2 credits = 1 coin                                     -  -  +
            1 credit = 1 coin *                                    -  -  -

+ = ON  - = OFF  * = Default or recommended setting
        

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.

Official dip switch information may be available in the manual:

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