
CashFlow
®
540 changegiver Pocket Guide
10
,
MEI., 1997
Problem
Causes
Actions
No coins accepted
Blocked accept gate opto’s, or build
up of dirt in the unit
Power loom not inserted correctly
Switch off power to machine, check if the opto’s are blocked,
and clean the unit. Refer to the Product Maintenance
Handbook’s cleaning section before cleaning the opto’s.
Switch off power to the machine, and check the loom.
Poor coin acceptance
Changegiver unit is not level
Modules are not mounted and
aligned correctly
Build-up of dirt in the acceptor
Check and re-level the unit if necessary.
Check that the coin entry and exit chutes of the machine are
aligned with the coin entry cup on the unit and the cashbox on
the machine.
Adjust the modules until they are aligned accurately.
Switch off power to machine, check and clean acceptor.
Coins are accepted but no
credit is given
Power loom is not inserted correctly
Coin jam in the separator module
(post gate strobes are covered)
Accept gate strobes mechanism
blocked or dirty
Switch off power to the machine, and check the loom.
Switch off power to the machine, and check the separator for
jams.
Refer to the Product Maintenance Handbook before
attempting to clean the strobes or the opto’s.
Troubleshooting the CashFlow
Unit