Page: 2 MCR Power Adapter Instructions - Rev. 1.3
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Be familiar with safe handling procedures for electronic components.
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Have basic soldering and electronic assembly skills.
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Can follow directions.
Anytime you start messing around with something (particularly something electronic) you
accept a certain amount of risk that you may break something. This kit carries with it no
guaranty of compatibility to your
game
. If you carefully follow these instructions, you’ll
do
fine and everything will work. If this looks like it’s above your confidence level please
recruit someone locally to install the kit for you!
Introduction
Before you begin to install the adapter, the switching power supply
must
capable of
sup5v, +12v *, and
–
5v and terminal order must be in the correct order. You
must also choose a mounting place for the switching power supply and adapter that
reaches your game harness.
Finally, before we get started, grab your favorite beverage, maybe something to snack
on, and find a quiet place to read this manual so you fully understand what to do before
you start tinkering around with your precious labor of love!
Necessary Parts and Tools:
The following parts and tools needed for this upgrade:
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Switching power supply
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Phillips screwdriver
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Pliers
The following additional items/tools needed for this upgrade if you rather connect the adapter to
a power supply with hookup wire:
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Hookup wire
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Soldering Iron & Solder
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Wire strippers
* Spy Hunter and EDOT games
…
We recommend using our Heavy-Duty power supply.
Step One: Unplug the game from its power source!
While installing this kit, electric shock is possible if power is present!