Ball trough optos from Baywatch on
Baywatch added one LED and receiver above trough position one to confirm a ball has been kicked out to the shooter lane. Later games moved to two opto pairs in the trough.
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Related tips
- "Ball missing" errors or extra balls served (roller switch trough)
- Find a bad trough switch with Easy Trough Clear
- Trough roller switch diodes get crushed
- Three-ball troughs on early Data East games
- Two flipper boards on WWF Royal Rumble and Baywatch
- Using the Portals service menu (Baywatch and Batman Forever)
- Baywatch: CPU and display EPROM types and latest versions
- Baywatch and Batman Forever: reaching the switch and lamp tests
Source: Repairing DataEast 1987 (Laser War) to Sega 1995 (Batman Forever), Part Three, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)