Gaming Machine Technical Standards




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 79

29 JUNE 2004

Table 3-7 : Gaming Machine Door Open/Close Event Definitions

Event Definition
Gaming Machine Door Open The main cabinet door has opened
Cash box Door Open The cash box door has opened
Logic Area Door Open The main CPU door has opened. This event is to cause the gaming machine to lock up until the door is closed and the event cleared by an approved method, e.g. command from a host computer system
(see Chapter 8 Section 1.51.4 Logic Area Access)
Other Secure Area Accessed Any other secure area has been accessed (e.g. banknote acceptor door)
Gaming Machine Door Closed The main cabinet door has closed
Cash box Door Closed The cash box door has closed
Logic area Door Closed The main CPU door has closed
Other Secure Area Secured Previously accessed secure area has been secured

Non-fault Gaming Machine Events

1.29.7 The following table lists the non-fault gaming machine events that must be reported to the user and the respective procedures must be performed:

Table 3-8 : Non-fault Gaming Machine Events

Fault Definition Cleared by
Gaming Machine Power Off The gaming machine has been powered off: Cleared by: gaming machine Power On
a) any game play must be saved in its current incomplete condition (reels may finish spinning, but any wins must only be paid on clearing of the error);
b) if the gaming machine was in hopper payout, the hopper must be turned off and the brake applied; and
c) all requirements from Gaming Machine Faults (sections to inclusive) must be adhered to.
Gaming Machine Power On The gaming machine has been powered on: See definition
a) any relevant player inputs must be re-enabled; and
b) any game play when the event occurred must recommence from the beginning of the play or from the point at which interruption occurred and conclude normally, using the data that was saved previously.


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⚖️ Schedule 3 - Appendix D: Australian/New Zealand Gaming Machine National Standard (continued from previous page)

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