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The backboard keys are usually on the other side of the coin door

If you are already on the latest game code, then you are ready to proceed!īefore opening anything on the pinball machine, make sure it is turned off! Then grab the keys for the backbox (keys are usually stored on the other side of the coin door) and open the backbox by unlocking it, remove the translite and then lower the LCD/speaker part down towards the glass. Each code update has a READ ME file, make sure you download it and follow the steps to update your game code (if required). Please go to the Stern Pinball support page to check, and if required, download the latest code and install it on your machine. You will need this quick start guide right at the end, so save it for laterīefore you begin opening your machine and installing the IC kit, make sure your machine is on the latest game code. The manual is a good resources, but not much use as it did not meet our specific use case Stern Pinball INSIDER CONNECTED Upgrade Kit (Premium/LE) Clean cotton gloves – use these when removing the playfield glass.

11/32″ Nutdriver – we used this Wera 395 Hollow Shaft 11/32″ Nutdriver, which retails for AU$26.35.You will need the Stern Pinball Insider Connected Upgrade Kit – For (SPIKE 2) Premium / LE Models (part number: 502-5420-01) which retails for AU$395.00.NOTE: At the time of writing this step-by-step guide, the Star Wars Premium / LE Replacement Arch was not available to purchase in Australia, so we improvised where to install the IC QR Reader, as these machines do not have the space to accommodate it on the arch. There are plenty of video guides on how to install Stern Pinball’s Insider Connected upgrade kit, however we couldn’t find any for our specific use case – what do you do when there are no spare RJ45 ports on the Node board near the arch (under the playfield) on the Star Wars Premium pinball machine? Well, we break ground by writing this step by step guide (with heaps of images!) in the hope that it helps someone out there to install Stern’s very cool Insider Connected (IC) system. If you are like us, a step-by-step guide to install something foreign or something you have never done before is absolutely priceless (plus a guide saves you from tearing out your hair)!