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  1. questionTest Your X-Arcade™ First! - Online Test Utility Program
    We have created the X-Arcade™ Test Utility Program to test the buttons and directions on the X-Arcade™ (microswitches), proper connection to the PC, as well as verifying that it is ready for MAME™. This program should be your first step to solving problems. Requires Java&tra ...

  2. questionHow can I make the X-Arcade™ joystick more or less sensitive?
    If a joystick is sticking in one direction, or you would like to make your joystick more sensitive to movements for a fighting game, adjusting the microswitch sensitivity is your answer. A good way to test if a microswitch direction is sticking because it needs adjusted is to open our X-Arcade ...

  3. questionAdvanced BYO Kit installation diagram with wiring schematic.
    X-Arcade™ BYO Kit Advanced Installation Diagram Click to Download Wiring pinout for Mode switch and PCB-Cable. Old Serial-PS/2 Cable Pinout Here Trackball wiring: The Trackball assembly may look complicated because it has many wires and connectors coming out of it, but there actu ...

  4. questionA Button or Joystick is not working (or sticking), what should I do?
    A Joystick Direction or Button is sticking or not working, what should I do? The first thing you want to do is test the X-Arcade™ using the X-Arcade™ Test Utility program. This program can be run on a PC only, but should still be your first step to solving any problems. Download X ...

  5. questionTroubleshooting video and audio problems, or an "Out of Range" message on monitor.
    If you are experiencing difficulty, first make sure that all cables are connected to their proper ports and are firmly connected and that you are getting power to the monitor, VGA adapter, speakers, and game console/PC. There is no video displaying on the monitor: Check that the VGA adapter is ...

  6. questionHow can I play pinball games like Visual Pinball and Future Pinball with the X-Arcade?
    How can I play pinball games like Visual Pinball and Future Pinball with the X-Arcade? The X-Arcade works brilliantly with Pinball Emulators due to the native Pinball Side Buttons on the X-Arcade. The Tankstick version has DUAL PINBALL BUTTONS. For the Tankstick: 2 of the buttons are native fo ...

  7. questionThe trackball moves erratically or sticks, what can I do? Opening & Cleaning the Trackball.
    My X-Arcade™ Trackball moves erratically or sticks, what can I do? Opening & Cleaning the Trackball. Your X-Arcade™ Trackball may need to be opened and cleaned. See page 14 of the manual for details. This article covers how to open the X-Arcade Trackball, and cleaning if needed. ...

  8. questionHow can I use more than one X-Arcade™ (4-player) at a time on my PC?
    How can I use more than one X-Arcade™ at a time on my PC/Mac for 4-player play? You can plug in up to 2 X-Arcade™ dual controllers or 4 X-Arcade™ Solo 1-Player controllers on your PC or Mac.You can connect all of them into USB ports, or plug one X-Arcade™ into the PS/2 po ...

  9. questionJoystick Grinding or Making a Noise When Moved
    Find the grind: The X-Arcade™ was made to be user serviceable, just like a real arcade. It does not void the Lifetime Warranty to open it. First you will need to open the X-Arcade™. Once open, the first thing to look for that could be causing the grinding is the cone-shaped piece (sh ...

  10. questionStreet Fighter IV & Super Street Fighter IV: AE - PC Setup
    Super Street Fighter IV™: Arcade Edition Setup: Luckily Capcom® fixed the keyboard problem found in Street Fighter IV™ in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition™ (make sure you have the latest game patch). Simply be sure to have your X-Arcade™ plugged in before sta ...

  11. questionConnect A Coin Door for X-Arcade™
    The X-Arcade™ Coin Door works with any X-Arcade product! Here is a guide for using any other coin door with the X-Arcade™

  12. question"Device Not Recognized" when I plug In my X-Arcade™?
    Why do I get "Device Not Recognized" when I plug in my X-Arcade™? When you plug the X-Arcade™ into a USB port on a Windows XP/Vista PC, you should get a message to install drivers. There are no special drivers needed, they are built into all modern Operating Systems. Simply continue to press "Ne ...

  13. questionHow do I replace the PCB board and/or cable in the X-Arcade™?
    How do I replace the PCB board in the X-Arcade™? Before you begin, first use the instructions here to open the X-Arcade™ controller. PCB and PCB-Cable replacement procedure: PCB-Cable replacement procedure: Open the X-Arcade. Remove the PCB-Cable's two white molex connectors from the PCB by ...

  14. questionNamco™ Museum 50th Anniversary Edition help.
    Namco™ Museum 50th Anniversary Edition help. There is a known issue with the 50th Anniversary version of this game, but luckily there is also a work-around. If your PS2 adapter cables are gray: Simply press Select+Start in the game, then press Select+Square, then press Start to play. You might ...

  15. questionTrackball Assembly Installation Instructions
    The Trackball assembly may look complicated because it has many wires and connectors coming out of it, but there actually only 5 types of wires with several duplicates of each. Here are the functions for each wire color respectively :: Black = All black wires are ground (use a ground with each ...

  16. questionWhy is my keyboard double-typing, sticking, or freezing using X-Arcade™ on PS/2?
    Why is my keyboard double-typing, sticking, or freezing using X-Arcade™ on PS/2?NOTE: The X-Arcade™ requires a PS/2 keyboard to be plugged into it to work in a PS/2 port. Turn off your antivirus software. Antivirus software when set to automatically scan for viruses, may have a default option to ...

  17. questionGameTap™ Help
    How do I use the X-Arcade™ Tankstick with GameTap™? GameTap ditched their awesome client software in favor of web browser-based gameplay to the distaste of many (including us). These web versions don't currently have support for in-game configuration of keyboard keys. So to use the X-Arcade wi ...

  18. questionHow can I extend the X-Arcade cables?
    BUTTONS/JOYS: The X-Arcade USB cable for the buttons/joys is very sensitive and cannot be extended with just a standard USB extension cable. Instead use an active USB Repeater Extension Cable. You can also extend the cable when using the PS/2 connection by getting either a longer serial cable, b ...

  19. questionHow do I use the X-Arcade™ with a USB or wireless keyboard?
    How do I use the X-Arcade™ with a USB or wireless keyboard? USB Connection: The X-Arcade™ comes with both USB and PS/2 connection options, it is recommended to use the USB connection if you have a wireless or USB keyboard. Connected this way you do not need to have a keyboard plugge ...

  20. questionMAME™ Help
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