Meter Operation - Prepayment Mode Released
15/31
Cashpower Three Phase V11
– User Guide
© Gyr (Pty) Ltd
6.4
Prepayment Voucher Processing
Depending on the type of voucher entered into the meter, it will result in one of the display sequences
described below:
6.4.1
Incomplete Voucher
A voucher entry is timed out if no key is pressed for more than 30 seconds. On time-out:
The voucher number is cleared off the display.
The
remaining credit
is displayed.
The
happy face
icon is turned on.
The
sad face
icon is flashed for 10 seconds.
6.4.2
Complete Voucher
If a complete voucher is entered, the meter:
Locks the keypad.
Proceeds to process the voucher number.
Depending on the result of the processing, one of the following sequences can occur. Refer to
–
6.4.2.1 through
– 6.4.2.6.
6.4.2.1
Voucher Accepted
A scrolling
credit wedge
is displayed.
6.4.2.2
Voucher Accepted as a Valid STS Key Change Number (STS Only)
Note: Two vouchers are required for a STS key change.
The scrolling
credit wedge
is displayed.
The key revision and key type, followed by the tariff index, is displayed during the above
scrolling sequence.
6.4.2.3
Voucher Overflow Rejection
This occurs if the voucher is valid, but rejected because the current credit register would overflow.
The following is displayed:
The
happy face
icon is flashed.
The
sad face
icon is turned on for 10 seconds.
NB: The voucher can be re-used at a later stage.
6.4.2.4
Incorrect Voucher
If the voucher is rejected, the following will be displayed:
The
happy face
icon is turned off.
The
sad face
icon is flashed for the
reject time
.
NB: The reject function is included to discourage the entry of random numbers in
an attempt to defraud the meter. The
reject time
will eventually settle at a
maximum time of 82.5 seconds.