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Asteroids Arcade Operation, Maintenance and Service Manual PDF Download – Atari TM-143 3rd Printing

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Asteroids Arcade Operation, Maintenance and Service Manual PDF Download

Download the original Atari Asteroids Operation, Maintenance and Service Manual, TM-143, 3rd printing. This 1979 digital PDF provides installation, self-test, option-switch, gameplay, maintenance, repair, cabinet, PCB, wiring, and illustrated-parts information for compatible original Asteroids arcade machines.

The complete 47-page scan has been reviewed page by page and retained in full. No blank or duplicate pages were found, so no document content was removed.

Document Details

  • Game: Asteroids
  • Manufacturer and publisher: Atari, Inc.
  • Document title: Operation, Maintenance and Service Manual
  • Manual number: TM-143
  • Printing: 3rd printing
  • Publication year: 1979
  • Page count: 47 scanned PDF pages
  • File format: Digital PDF download

Information Included in the Manual

  • Cabinet location setup, inspection, and installation requirements
  • Power supply, interlock, power-switch, fuse, and voltage information
  • Self-test procedures and option-switch settings
  • Attract mode, gameplay, and high-score initial entry
  • Cleaning, fuse replacement, and control-panel service
  • Leaf-switch and LED-switch testing and replacement
  • Monitor, game PCB, regulator/audio PCB, and fluorescent-tube replacement
  • Cabinet power and signal-distribution drawings
  • Illustrated parts lists for cabinet, control panel, PCBs, harnesses, power supply, coin door, bezel, and related assemblies

Related Asteroids Hardware and Technical Resources

Add Free Play, permanent Top 10 high score saving, extended scoring, menu-driven settings, attract-mode protection, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support to compatible original Atari hardware with the HighScoreSaves Asteroids Free Play and High Score Save Kit .

For the separate Atari main-PC-board microprocessor schematic scan, download the Asteroids Arcade Schematics and Wiring Diagrams PDF .

Confirm Compatibility Before Downloading

This manual documents original Atari Asteroids cabinet and board hardware. Cabinet style, PCB revision, monitor, power supply, harness wiring, coin door, and previously replaced components can differ between machines. Compare the document information with your cabinet before using it for installation or service work.

This original Atari reference manual is not the installation guide for a HighScoreSaves upgrade kit. Follow the separate Asteroids kit installation guide when installing the HighScoreSaves product.

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