Service Manual
Troubleshooting
Terminator Salvation™ Copyright © 2010 T Asset Acquisition Company, LLC
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Faulty wiring
Verify all wires are firmly connected
to the speakers, PCB, and green
computer audio port. Verify that
each wire is connected to the
correct port and no wires are frayed
or improperly shorting to ground.
Blown speakers
Remove the grill and inspect each
speaker for visible damage. Run the
Sound Test from System Tests in the
Operator Menu to verify each
speaker is working.
Reversed wires
A weak or low muffled sound is a
sign of reversed speaker wires.
Check for reversed wires on each
speaker.
Faulty PCB
To verify audio is working at the
computer, connect stereo
headphones to the green computer
audio port.
Constant low audio hum
Faulty power supply
Check external DC supply and the PC
supply.
Open ground
Check all ground wires in cabinet.
Ensure AC wall outlet is properly
grounded
Cold cathode tubes flicker or fail to
light.
Bad connection
Check for snug connection at
inverter or under topper bracket.
Loose end caps
Tighten end caps.
Game does not load.
Hard drive test reports “bad” or
“missing” files.
Game fails to finish loading.
Hard drive failure
Recover hard drive.
After resetting, game still reports an
error.
See Hard Drive Recovery procedure
in Maintenance section.
Game suggests inserting a boot
DVD.
Erratic game mode or attract mode.
WARNING!
Data Files Corrupted.
(Game Operation May Become
Unstable.)
Use “Test” Switch to Enter Test
Mode
and Run “File Test.”
Press Start To Continue.
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Game resets.
Bad file.
Run File Test. Restore hard drive.
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