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Xevious Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Customize Your Xevious 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.

Main Features

  • Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go.
  • Save your scores forever: Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries).
  • High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores with initials.
  • Initials entry: 3 characters using Highscoresaves copyright or 10 using NAMCO copyright.
  • Copyright: Switch between manufacturer logo or Highscoresaves logo.
  • Freeplay: No more coins or opening the coin door.
  • Coin Up: Still supports tokens/coins if desired.
  • Attract Mode: Minimizes screen burn.
  • On-screen DIP settings: Menu-driven DIP control.
  • ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs if desired.
  • Cabinet support: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets.

Additional Features

  • Backup & Restore: Save and restore high scores for events or parties.
  • Separate score tables: Different HSS tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives.
  • Fast Boot: Self-test available via menu or DIP switches.
  • Cross Hatch: Pattern for monitor adjustment.
  • RAM / Input Test: Enable RAM and input diagnostics.

Important Installation Notes

P1 and P2 start buttons will not light while on Free Play

FAQ

Is installation truly plug-and-play?

Yes. No soldering required. Just ensure your Z80 CPU is socketed.

How many scores are saved and can I enter initials?

Top 5 scores saved. Enter 3 or 10 initials depending on copyright option selected.

What’s the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits?

The Wi-Fi kit uploads scores online; the Standard kit saves locally only.

Does it support coins as well as Freeplay?

Yes. You can use Freeplay or coin-up.

What diagnostics and setup tools are included?

Includes Fast Boot, Cross Hatch, and RAM/Input Test features.

Where can I download the Installation Guide?
Do P1/P2 start buttons light up in Free Play?

No. P1 and P2 start buttons will not illuminate while in Free Play.

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