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BLACK KNIGHT LE / PREMIUM MANUAL 500-55N2-01
Created and distributed under license from Williams Electronics Games, Inc.
Black Knight ™, Black Knight 2000 ™ and Sword of Rage ™ are trademarks of Williams Electronics Games, Inc.
© 1980, 1989, 2019 Williams Electronics Games, Inc. All rights reserved.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Setup and Moving .................................. 3
1.1 First-Time Setup Instructions ...............................
3
1.2 Adjustments Menu ............................................... 6
1.3 Transporting the Game ........................................
7
1.4 Maintenance ........................................................
8
1.5 Maintenance Kits .................................................
8
1.6 Common Parts .....................................................
8
2. SPIKE System and Node Guide ............ 9
2.1 SPIKE System Overview ......................................
9
2.2 Node Bus Cabling ................................................
9
2.3 System Power ......................................................
9
2.4 SPIKE Node Addresses .......................................
9
2.5 SPIKE Node Programming................................. 10
2.6 SPIKE System Terminology ............................... 10
2.7 Common SPIKE Node Boards ........................... 10
3. Light, Switch, and Driver Reference ... 11
3.1 SPIKE Node Boards ...........................................
11
3.2 Driver Reference ................................................ 12
3.3 Switch Reference ............................................... 14
3.4 Light Reference ..................................................
18
3.5 Motor Reference ................................................ 23
4. Electronic Pinouts and Schematics.... 24
4.1 SPIKE-2 CPU Node 0 ........................................ 24
4.2 Cabinet Node 1 .................................................. 28
4.3 Lower Playfield 48V Driver Pinout Node 8 ......... 29
4.4 Mid Upper Playfield 48V Driver Pinout Node 9 .. 30
4.5 Trough Serial Opto Receiver Extension 8a ........
31
4.6 Trough Serial Opto Transmitter ..........................
31
4.7 Lower Mid LED Board 8b ...................................
31
4.8 Upper Mid LED Board 9a ................................... 32
4.9 Dual Motor Driver ...............................................
33
4.10 Flail Flash LED Board .........................................
33
4.11 Opto Slot Twin ....................................................
33
4.12 Upper Left LED Board ........................................
33
4.13 Opto 3-Ball Lock Receiver ................................. 34
4.14 Opto 3-Ball Lock Emitter ................................... 34
4.15 Knight Helmet LED Board .................................. 34
4.16 Main Power Supply ............................................ 34
4.17 Power Distribution Board ................................... 35
4.18 Power Plug Wiring.............................................. 35
5. Parts Reference .................................... 36
5.1 Playfield Rubber Parts ....................................... 36
5.2 Rubber Size Chart .............................................. 36
5.3 Playfield Assemblies, Top ..................................
37
5.4 Playfield Assemblies, Bottom ............................
38
5.5 Backbox Parts....................................................
39
5.6 Speaker Panel Parts ..........................................
39
5.7 Cabinet Parts ..................................................... 40
5.8 Ball Shooter Assembly ....................................... 41
5.9 Auto Launch Assembly ...................................... 41
5.10 Ball Trough Assembly......................................... 42
5.11 Slingshot Assembly............................................ 42
5.12 Flipper Assembly, Left ........................................ 43
5.13 Flipper Assembly, Right ..................................... 43
5.14 Pop Bumper Assembly ...................................... 44
5.15 Front Molding Assembly .................................... 45
5.16 Shooter Ramp Assembly ................................... 45
5.17 VUK Assembly ................................................... 45
5.18 Twin Flail Tower Assembly ................................. 46
5.19 Twin Flail Assembly ............................................ 47
5.20 Flail Ramp Assembly.......................................... 47
5.21 1-Bank Drop Target Assembly ........................... 47
5.22 3-Bank Drop Target Assembly ........................... 48
5.23 One Way Gate Assembly, Upper VUK ............... 49
5.24 One Way Gate Assembly, Shield ....................... 49
5.25 Electric Gate Assembly, Left .............................. 49
5.26 Electric Gate Assembly, Right ............................ 49
5.27 Flame Board Assembly ...................................... 50
5.28 Black Knight Assembly ...................................... 50
5.29 Shield Bracket Assembly ................................... 50
5.30 Shield Assembly................................................. 50
5.31 Shield Downpost Assembly ............................... 51
5.32 Ball Guide #6 Assembly ..................................... 51
5.33 Ball Guide #7 Assembly ..................................... 51
5.34 Ball Guide #9 Assembly ..................................... 52
5.35 Upper Flipper Bat Configuration ........................ 52
5.36 Ball Lock Assembly, Mini Playfield ..................... 52
5.37 Back Panel Assembly ........................................ 53
5.38 Mini Playfield ...................................................... 54
6. Specifications
....................................... 56
6.1 Game Dimensions .............................................. 56
6.2 Warranty ............................................................. 57
6.3 Warnings, Compliance, and Legal Notices ........ 57