HDC II Programming Guide

Monetary Setup

2.

Press

until one of the following is displayed:

3.

<

 

 

-Accept any bill of value $X.XX or less, regardless of avail-

 

able change. Hold the last bill which meets or exceeds maximum price in

 

escrow. (This setting is normally used.)

 

 

 

 

 

- OR -

4.

ACC

-Accept any bill of value $X.XX or less, regardless of avail-

 

able change. Immediately stack the last bill.

 

Example: If setting is

and maximum price is $1.50. This

 

setting will immediately stack the second $1.00 bill inserted.

5.

Press

 

 

to display the desired choice.

 

 

6.

The value of "

" has two purposes:

a.

The value of "

" tells the machine how big a bill or coin to accept

 

even though there is not enough change in the coin mech to cover all

 

possible paybacks.

 

 

 

For example, enter 1.00. Therefore, the machine will take a dollar bill

 

or coin even though there is less than $1.00's worth of change. Entering

 

5.00 tells the machine to take a five even though there is less than

 

$5.00's worth of change, and so forth.

 

 

=$$X.

 

 

NOTE

 

 

This could cause a customer to be short-changed.

 

 

Entering 0.00 means that bills or coins not held in escrow or in a tube

 

will only be accepted if there is enough change to cover them.

 

b.

The.STKvalueX.XXof "

 

" tells the machine how much the customer is allowed

 

to overbuy a product. The customer will be short-changed when an

 

overbuy occurs Example:ACC.STK1.00

 

 

For a value of $0.25: if there is no change in the machine and the cus-

 

tomer inserts a $1.00 bill. The customer can purchase a product for

 

$0.75 even though the change cannot be paid back. The customer will

 

be short-changed. Normally a purchase will not be approved unless all

 

change canX.XXbe paid.

 

 

 

 

X.XX

 

 

 

Entering 0.00 means that the vend will only be approved when the cor-

 

rect change can be returned (overbuy disabled).

 

 

 

X.XX

 

 

 

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