Altronic The Game of Life, Set Up And Configuration

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The Game of Life™ / Setup and Configuration (APL based)
GLOSSARY
Alink
The Alink (Atronic Link) is a data transport service for
Atronic gaming machines. It provides basic services
for exchanging data between the EGMs. The EGMs
are connected each other via RS485 half duplex bus
interface using CAT-5 network cables.
Alink Config
Short form of "Alink - Configuration for Windows".
Alink - Configuration for Windows
A program used to configure the progressive jackpot
parameters on an Atronic gaming machine.
Atronic Progressive Link™ (APL)
The Atronic Progressive Link™ feature allows to set
up a progressive jackpot without using an external
controller. The progressive jackpot controller
functionality is build into the Atronic commboard. In
an APL link the EGMs are connected using the Alink
data transport service.
Base Value
Basic jackpot restart value after a jackpot hit.
Restart value after jackpot hit = Base Value + Hidden Jackpot value .
See also section General Configuration Notes.
Celebration Limit
A setting in the Service Menu, that defines the
threshold for jackpot handpays. See page 38.
Commboard
A card located in the logic box of an Atronic gaming
machine which provides communication to an online
system. Recent version is Commboard 68k Rev. 2.10..
Display Software
A customized software installed on the Media
Controller, that is based on the Atronic Systems Dis-
play Evolution™ software.
EGM
Electronic Gaming Machine.
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