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High Voltage Interlock Switch (U.S./ Canada). When the cabinet door is open, this switch turns off the optional fan and bean light (if equipped), and turns on the service light.

High Voltage Interlock Switch (International). When the cabinet door is open, this switch turns off all high voltage to the cabinet. Pulling the switch out restores high voltage for maintenance purposes.

Low Voltage Door Switch. Informs the controller software of the main door open or closed status.

Message Display. This is how the merchandiser communicates with the outside world. Customers can see messages about how much money they have put into the merchan- diser. The message display also tells customers when a selection is sold out and when vending is free, inhibited, or discounted. The message display shows you what you are doing when you program the merchandiser, and can show you what is wrong if there is a failure.

Free Vend Keyswitch. This allows someone (other than maintenance people) to set the merchandiser to free vend without opening the door.

Selection Switch Panel. The customer uses these switches to make selections. Also, maintenance people may use this switch panel during programming and other support modes.

Coin Return Button. Pressing this button returns any coins that have been paid into the merchandiser prior to a vend.

Bill Acceptor (Optional). Accepts bills in various denominations, depending upon the type of bill validator, and how the machine is configured.

Service Keypad. The service keypad is located at the top of the monetary panel. It gives service personnel the means to program, retrieve data from, and view diagnostic information about, the merchandiser.

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678, 670 specifications

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