How the four-digit status display shows a "1"
Status display digits have only seven segments (a to g). To show a 1, gate Z1 routes the h segment signal from J1 pin 9 onto the b and c segments. A status display that shows other digits but not 1s points at Z1 (an SN7432).
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Related tips
- Six-digit and four-digit display voltages
- Score displays are off but the status display works
- Score and status display connector pins
- Status display is off but the score displays work
- Displays never show the digit 1
- One six-digit display completely dead
- Restoring brightness on 4, 6 and 7 digit display boards
- All displays are dark
Source: System 80 Service Manual, Gottlieb