Jr. Pac-Man Free Play and High Score Save Kits
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Upgrade Your Jr. Pac-Man Arcade Experience
Bring modern convenience to your original Jr. Pac-Man arcade hardware with Jr. Pac-Man Free Play and High Score Save Kits. These plug-and-play upgrades add reliable high score saving, Free Play functionality, and on-screen configuration while preserving the original scrolling maze gameplay.
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Jr Pacman Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Jr. Pac-Man Free Play and High Score Save Kit Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket—optional but recommended for easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Save your scores forever — Uses serial EEPROM (not NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 10 scores. Attract Mode — Works with or without Free Play enabled. Attract Sounds — 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation. Copyright Selection — Manufacturer or HighScoreSaves. Free Play — No more coins required! Coin Up — Still supports coins. Screen-save attract — Minimizes CRT burn. Menu-driven DIP settings — Make changes on-screen. ROM Saver — Remove original ROMs to reduce heat/power. Cabinet support — Upright and Cocktail compatible. Bonus life — 10K / 15K / 20K / 30K. Difficulty — Normal or Hard. Separate tables — Top 10 for Fast and Original versions. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save and reload high scores. Lives-specific tables — Separate per 1/2/3/5 lives. Stealth Mode — Hold Player 1 while powering on. Fast Boot — Self-test available via menu or DIP OFF. Board compatibility — Works on original or Field Kit PCBs. Important Your Z80 must be socketed. Install a 40-pin socket if needed. Read the installation guide — Jr. Pac-Man Installation Guide (PDF) . Game List Jr. Pac-Man — Fast version Jr. Pac-Man — Original version Just the FAQ's Which boards does this kit support? Original Jr. Pac-Man and Field Kit PCBs. How many high scores are saved? Saves the Top 10 scores with separate tables per version and lives. Does it support Free Play & Coin Up? Yes — both modes are fully supported. Are DIP switches menu-driven? Yes — DIP options appear in the on-screen menu. What is ROM Saver? Removes need for original ROMs, reducing heat & power draw. Where do I get the installation guide? Jr. Pac-Man Installation Guide (PDF) Does attract mode include sound? Yes — selectable at 25%, 50%, or 100%. Resources Jr. Pac-Man Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Details and Benefits
The Jr. Pac-Man Free Play and High Score Save Kit enhances original arcade hardware by adding dependable score retention and Free Play functionality while maintaining the unique scrolling maze gameplay that distinguishes Jr. Pac-Man.
What This Kit Adds
- Free Play support with optional coin operation
- Permanent high score storage using non-volatile memory
- On-screen settings menu
- Attract-mode protection to help reduce screen burn-in
- Upright cabinet compatibility
Advanced Features
- High score backup and restore
- Configuration-based score tables
- Optional Wi-Fi support for online score uploads
Installation Notes
This kit requires compatible Jr. Pac-Man hardware. Review the installation guide before installation to ensure proper setup and reliable operation.