Introduction
The Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom Arcade Machine brings classic arcade fighting action directly to your home. This 3/4-scale upright arcade cabinet features a 17-inch full-color LCD display, real-feel joysticks and buttons, and licensed artwork. It includes five iconic games: Marvel vs Capcom: Clash of Heroes, Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems, Marvel Super Heroes vs Street Fighter, Marvel Super Heroes, and X-Men vs Street Fighter. Wi-Fi connectivity allows for online multiplayer modes, enhancing the gaming experience. This manual provides essential information for assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Included Games
- Marvel vs Capcom: Clash of Heroes
- Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems
- Marvel Super Heroes vs Street Fighter
- Marvel Super Heroes
- X-Men vs Street Fighter
Setup
This section outlines the general steps for setting up your Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom Arcade Machine. Refer to the detailed assembly instructions provided in the product packaging for specific diagrams and hardware details.
- Unboxing: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all parts listed in the assembly guide are present.
- Assembly: Follow the step-by-step instructions in the included assembly manual to construct the arcade cabinet. This typically involves attaching side panels, the control deck, the monitor, and the marquee. Ensure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened.
- Power Connection: Once assembled, connect the power adapter to the machine and then to a standard electrical outlet.
- Initial Power-On: Locate the power switch (usually on the control panel or rear of the cabinet) and turn the machine on. The display should light up, and the game selection menu will appear.
- Wi-Fi Setup (Optional): To access online multiplayer features, navigate to the settings menu on the arcade machine and connect to your home Wi-Fi network. Follow the on-screen prompts to enter your network credentials.

Image: The Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom cabinet during the initial assembly phase, highlighting the detailed side panel artwork featuring various Marvel and Capcom characters.
Operating Instructions
This section details how to operate your Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom Arcade Machine, including game selection, controls, and online play.
Game Selection
- Upon powering on, the main menu will display the available games.
- Use the joystick (Player 1) to navigate through the game titles.
- Press the "Player 1 Start" button or a designated action button to select a game.
Controls
The control panel features two sets of joysticks and action buttons for 1-2 player gameplay. Each game may utilize the buttons differently, but generally:
- Joystick: Used for character movement and menu navigation.
- Action Buttons: Typically used for punches, kicks, special moves, and menu selections.
- Player 1/Player 2 Start Buttons: Initiates gameplay for respective players.
- Volume Controls: Adjust the game audio using the dedicated volume buttons/knobs on the control panel.
Wi-Fi Multiplayer
For games supporting online multiplayer, ensure your machine is connected to Wi-Fi. Access the online mode from the game's menu to find and join available game rooms or create your own to play with friends.

Image: The Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom machine showing the character selection screen for a game, with the dual joysticks and colorful buttons visible on the control panel.
Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your arcade machine.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the cabinet and control panel. For the screen, use a screen-safe cleaner and a microfiber cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive moisture.
- Dusting: Regularly dust the vents and surfaces to prevent dust buildup, which can affect internal components.
- Environmental Conditions: Keep the machine in a dry, temperature-controlled environment. Avoid direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Power Off: Always turn off the machine using the power switch before unplugging it or performing any cleaning.
Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your arcade machine.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Machine does not power on. | Power cable not connected; power outlet issue. | Ensure power cable is securely plugged into the machine and a working outlet. Check the power switch. |
| No image on screen. | Loose display cable; display settings issue. | Check internal display connections. Power cycle the machine. |
| Controls are unresponsive. | Loose control panel wiring; button/joystick malfunction. | Verify all control panel connections are secure. If issue persists, contact support. |
| No sound or low sound. | Volume too low; speaker connection issue. | Adjust volume using controls. Check speaker wiring if accessible. |
| Wi-Fi connection issues. | Incorrect password; weak signal; router issue. | Re-enter Wi-Fi password. Move machine closer to router. Restart router. |
Specifications
- Display Type: LCD
- Display Size: 17 inches (Full-color)
- Form Factor: 3/4-scale Upright Arcade Cabinet
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi
- Players: 1-2 players
- Recommended Age: 14 years and up
- Item Weight: 92.2 pounds
- Model Number: 815221022720
- UPC: 815221022720
- Manufacturer: Arcade 1Up
- Release Date: March 22, 2021
Media Gallery

Image: The Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom machine shown with its custom matching stool, both adorned with vibrant Marvel character artwork.

Image: A side profile of the Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom cabinet, showcasing the extensive and colorful character artwork that wraps around the machine.

Image: An angled view of the Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom machine, providing a clear look at the game screen, control panel, and the overall cabinet design.

Image: A different angled perspective of the Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom cabinet, highlighting its full-size appearance and integrated riser.

Image: The opposite side panel of the Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom machine, featuring additional character artwork from the Marvel and Capcom universes.

Image: The Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom machine integrated into a modern living room, demonstrating its aesthetic appeal as a home entertainment piece.

Image: A full view of the Arcade1Up Marvel vs Capcom machine in a room, highlighting its upright cabinet design and vibrant graphics.
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Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or replacement parts, please refer to the official Arcade1Up website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
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