Patent ID: 8454436
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A method implemented by an electronic gaming machine (EGM) that permits wagering on games, the EGM having a cabinet, the method comprising the steps of: providing an electronic display mounted to the cabinet and disposed in a normal operational position to portray a wagering game to a user, the normal operational position of the display having an orientation of landscape or portrait; and moving the display from the normal operational position to a maintenance position thereby permitting access for a technician to components in a space in the cabinet behind the display when the display is in the normal operational position, the maintenance position having an orientation of the other of landscape or portrait, the display in the maintenance position displaying information to the technician, wherein a first area defined by the perimeter of the display in the normal operational position does not substantially overlap a second area defined by the perimeter of the display in the maintenance position so that access for servicing components of the EGM located in the first area is provided to the technician.