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Gimme A Break (7/7/85)

Bally/Sente · 1985 · raster Horizontal · 2P · trackball · gimeabrk

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Display

Type: raster Horizontal
Resolution: 256 x 240
Refresh: 59.19 Hz

Processors

Motorola MC6809E @ 1.25 MHz
Zilog Z80 @ 4 MHz

Audio

MM5837 Digital Noise Stream
RC Filter
CEM3394 Synthesizer Voice
4th order LPF
CEM3394 Synthesizer Voice
4th order LPF
CEM3394 Synthesizer Voice
4th order LPF
CEM3394 Synthesizer Voice
4th order LPF
CEM3394 Synthesizer Voice
4th order LPF
CEM3394 Synthesizer Voice
4th order LPF
Channels: 1

Controls

Players: 2
Coin slots: 2
trackball, 1 button
trackball, 1 button

DIP Switch Settings

Data from MAME. On later hardware, game settings are typically in the Test/Service Menu, not DIP switches. Learn more

SwitchSettingOptionsDefault
G1:1, G1:2Bonus ShotG1:1 G1:2ON ON Every 6 BallsOFF ON Every 8 Balls ✱ON OFF Every 10 BallsOFF OFF Every 12 BallsEvery 8 Balls
G1:3, G1:4Initial ShotsG1:3 G1:4ON ON 8OFF ON 10ON OFF 12 ✱OFF OFF 1412
G1:5Players Per CreditON 1 ✱OFF 1 Or 21
G1:6CabinetOFF Upright ✱ON CocktailUpright
G1:7High ScoresOFF Keep Top 5 ✱ON Keep AllKeep Top 5
G1:8Demo SoundsOFF OffON On ✱On
H1:1, H1:2CoinageH1:1 H1:2OFF OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditOFF ON 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱ON OFF 1 Coin/2 CreditsON ON Free Play1 Coin/1 Credit
H1:3, H1:4, H1:5Bonus CoinsH1:3 H1:4 H1:5ON ON ON None ✱OFF ON ON 2 Coins = 1 BonusON OFF ON 3 Coins = 1 BonusOFF OFF ON 4 Coins = 1 BonusON ON OFF 4 Coins = 2 BonusOFF ON OFF 5 Coins = 1 BonusON OFF OFF 5 Coins = 2 BonusOFF OFF OFF 5 Coins = 3 BonusNone
H1:6Left Coin MechON x1 ✱OFF x2x1
H1:7, H1:8Right Coin MechH1:7 H1:8ON ON x1 ✱OFF ON x4ON OFF x5OFF OFF x6x1