Necta Vending Solutions SpA StarFood, Installation, Use And Maintenance Manual

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COMMON FUNCTIONS
Other menus are available, common to the three protocols,
used for defining the following functions:
IMMEDIATE CHANGE
Normally, the amount of credit inserted for a selection is
cashed after the machine sends the message “Selection
successful”.
When this function is enabled, disabled by default, the
cash message is sent at the beginning of dispensing.
DECIMAL POINT
Press the confirm button “ ” to display the position of the
decimal point, i.e.:
0 decimal point disabled
1 XXX.X
2 XX.XX
3 X.XXX
Press the confirm button “ ”, these values will start blinking
and can then be modified as necessary.
FREE VEND BONUS
This function, compatibly with the national laws, permits
the dispensing of a free product every certain programma-
ble number of sold selections. In any case the free selec-
tion is random within the programmed number. The ma-
chine emits an intermittent sound signal and the display
indicates a congratulations message.
DRUMS / SLIDERS
This set of functions is used to define the control param-
eters of the different drums and sliders.
DRUM VENDING PARAMETERS
The programmable drum parameters are as follows:
Type of vending
Setting the vending mode (Shopper or First In - First Out)
for each drum;
Drum status
Enabling or disabling a drum for vending
Drum status by time band
Enabling or disabling a drum for vending according to the
programmed time bands.
Drum expiry date
Setting the number of days from the last refill after which
the sectors are considered expired (vending disabled).
The counter is reset for all sectors of a drum at each refill.
With the number of days to expiry date set to zero (default)
this function is disabled.
Drum rotation
Setting the amount of time between the slider closing and
the moment when the drum rotation can start.
During this time the slider can be reopened.
Drum codes
A four-digit code can be assigned to each drum, identifying
the drum when processing the statistical data.
SLIDER PARAMETERS
Slider opening time
Setting the amount of time for slider opening (10 sec. by
default).