Time Crisis 4

Operation Check (after power On)

Turn the power to the machine ON and check the following items.

• Does touching the machine give electric shocks.
• ls there a smell of burning, abnormal noise or vibration.
• ls there any other sign of abnormality or malfunction.

Note:If any of the above occur, immediately turn the power to the machine OFF and disconnect from the power supply until the problem has been rectified.

• Check that sound is produced from each speaker.
• Check that the fluorescent lamp in the Header Assy is illuminated.
• Check that the SIDELED PC boards are illuminating. (two LEDs for the Gun Tower (L) and (R) and two LEDs for the Speakerbox Assys)
• Check that the images displayed on the Monitors are correct. To check the following items press the Service button and play the game.
• Check that both Guns are operating correctly.
• Check that both Pedal Assys are operating correctly.
• Check that two players can play in linked mode.

Do not install the machine where spot lamps,direct sunlight or other bright or flashing lights can reflect on the monitor screens as such lights may prevent the gun sensors detecting properly.

How to Play

• lf a plaver becomes unwell due to game images or stimulation by lights, have the person stop playing the game immediately and let him/her rest.In rare cases, stimulation by lights or video images can cause a convulsion or loss of consciousness. If this happens, advise the person to see a doctor for medical examination as soon as possible. When pre-school children play, request that their parents or guardians observe the children.

Operation

• Pressing the pedal: Attack mode: The player can shoot the gun,and can be also shot by enemies.
• Releasing the pedal: Hide mode: The player hides behind an item.Enemies’shots
• cannot reach the player.Releasing the pedal also reloads the hand-gun with ordinary ammunition.

Game Mode

• Linked play mode :The mode allows two players to cooperate in a game play. In this mode, a player can join in while a game play is in process.
• Solo play mode:This mode is played by a single player. In this mode, a player cannot join in while a game play is in process.

The player can select the game mode on the Mode Select screen immediately after coin insertion.

Game rules

• The player loses one “life” when shot by an enemy.When the time limit reaches zero, the player also loses one “life.”The time limit extends when the player destroys all enemies in front of the player, or receives attacks from enemies.The game ends when the player has no “life.”
• The player’s performance level is indicated by the score. The higher the score,the better the player’s performance.
• The four weapons can be selected by releasing the pedal and pressing the trigger.Weapons have limited ammunition except for the hand-gun,and when the ammunition runs out, the player cannot use this weapon. When the specified enemy is shot, the ammunition reloading item will appear.The demonstration scene inserted between game segments can be skipped by shooting the gun toward the screen.

Event play

The player plays the game following specific event battle rules. The rules are explained in the game screen for each event. They are roughly categorized into two types of rules.

• Multi screen battle event The player searches and attacks the enemy while changing the screen.When the muzzle on the screen is pointed toward the desired arrow icon on the screen, the screen will change to the desired screen. In this event, the barricade durability is indicated instead of the player’s life. If the barricade durability is reduced to zero, this event will end and the player’s life decreases by one.
• Special weapon playing event The following two weapons can be used.When a player selects either of the two weapons, he/she cannot replace it with another weapon in the same event.

A.Special machine gun:Limitless bullets. The machine gun shoots continuously, while the trigger is pressed.

B.Sniper rile:When the pedal is pressed, the screen zooms toward the target. When the pedal is released, the ammunition will be reloaded.