Neither the A6 nor the A20 LED flashes with the game on.
Both sound board LEDs dark
Cause: The CPU-to-sound cable at CPU P4 is unplugged, or A5 is not supplying +12/-12 V.
Checks
- Check the plug at A1P4.
- Check fuses F10/F11 and measure +12 V and -12 V from A5.
Fix
- Reconnect P4, or repair the aux supply.
Systems
Related tips
- The A20 auxiliary sound board
- The A6 sound board
- Sound needs the A1P4 cable
- No sound, or weak sound
- No sound after the 12 V plug went on the speaker lead
- Parts on the A5 auxiliary supply
- Constant hum or odd noise from the speakers
- A5, A6, A8 and A20 plug identification
Source: Repairing Gottlieb System 3 Electronic Pinball Games from 1989 to 1996, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)