Crane NRI G-13.mft Standard, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...49 0 4161 729 0 Fax 49 0 4161 729 115 E mail info nri de Internet www nri de CRANE Technical Documentation 05 06 Hns WP ds Edition 2 BA G13MFTPAR4 GB Electronic Coin Validator G 13 mft parallel Standard Casino SGI BDTA and AMU model from version 4 Operating instructions ...

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Page 3: ...bout the coin validator 8 Models and operating modes 9 Overview 9 Casino applications Casino SGI 9 BDTA applications with G 18 G 40 interface 10 Applications for Spanish gaming market AMU 10 Top entry and front entry applications 10 2 Safety instructions 11 Proper use 11 Protecting yourself and equipment 12 3 Design 13 The coin route from insert funnel to cash box sorting chute or return area 15 S...

Page 4: ...length 22 Control for external sorting device 23 Sorting principle 23 Sorting with NRI sorting device 24 Coin inhibition 25 External common inhibit not AMU model 25 External inhibit of single coin types not with G 18 BDTA interface 25 Internal inhibit of single coin types coin type groups 25 Teach mode 26 Options 26 Battery or low power applications not with G 40 BDTA interface 26 High voltage app...

Page 5: ...coins activating narrow coin channel 33 with double block data management B 0 and B 1 33 with single block data management 35 Teaching coin channels in the teach mode 38 Selecting Casino mode only standard model 41 7 Maintenance and service 42 Cleaning coin validator 42 Troubleshooting 43 8 The PC programming station WinEMP 45 Function 45 Composition 45 Which functions can be set 46 ...

Page 6: ...ith G 40 BDTA interface machine 54 Pin assignment 54 Interface description 54 Connection diagram 55 G 13 mft AMU model machine 56 Pin assignment 56 Interface description 56 Connection diagram 57 G 13 mft external sorting device 58 Accessories 59 Front plates 59 Sorting device 59 External wake up sensor 59 Adapter housing for BDTA models 59 Testers 59 WinEMP PC programming station 59 Simple Gaming ...

Page 7: ...medy the cause of a malfunction Chap 9 Technical data as well as the appended index and glossary shorten the search for specific explanations The appended chapter Simple Gaming Interface SGI deals with the highlights of the G 13 mft SGI Text conventions To make it easier for you to navigate within these instructions and to operate the device the following markings were made in the texts Safety ins...

Page 8: ...ice machines The multi frequency technology is new in the G 13 mft It provides more flexibility for the measuring sensors multiple scanning of the coins inserted foroptimummaterialrecognitionandevaluationof24 measuringparameters for reliable acceptance of genuine coins and rejection of false coins Thanks to the coin validator s flash technology software downloads to adapt the measuring technology ...

Page 9: ...heir most important options Model Designition Casino mode Front plates Sorting control Wake up High voltage Inv Inhibit label switchable sensor Standard ECV 9 9 9 9 9 9 Casino Casino 9 9 9 9 9 SGI SGI 9 9 9 9 9 with G 18 BDTA 14 9 9 9 9 interface with G 40 BDTA 16 9 9 9 9 interface AMU AMU 9 9 9 9 Casinoapplications Casino SGI The G 13 mft as SGI or as Casino model or in the Casino mode differs fr...

Page 10: ...eappropriate 14 or 16 pole BDTA interface In order to adapt the G 13 mft to the dimensions of the G 18 mft or G 40 there is an NRI adapter housing available The standardized BDTA interface does not provide any inverted common inhibit signal line Applications for Spanish gaming market AMU The AMU model has been designed for the Spanish gaming market This model mainly differs from the standard model...

Page 11: ...ell as how to operate the coin validator Proper use Series G 13 mft coin validators with a parallel interface described in these instructions are intended to be used in amusement vending and service machines with a parallel interface and are supposed to check the coins inserted in the machine for specific coin properties These coin validators have been constructed in compliance with the state of t...

Page 12: ...s for components exposed to the risk of electrostatic discharge Pull out the machine s mains plug before you install clean or remove the coin validator Select the correct voltage for the coin validator see label Ensure the correct potential equalization in the machine Never pull the connecting cable of the coin validator from the machine when a voltage is applied Contact NRI if you wish to alter t...

Page 13: ...turn area all parts which you need to operate the coin validator 2 1 3 4 5 3 3 2 1 7 9 8 3 3 3 6 7 Interface machine tester 10 pole for G 18 BDTA model 14 pole for G 40 BDTA model 16 pole 8 Interface external sorting 3 pole 9 Interface PC programming station WinEMP Fig 1a Design G 13 mft top entry model 1 Retun lever 2 Coin insert funnel 3 Mounting studs 4 Coin outlet return area 5 Coin outlet cas...

Page 14: ...ront entry model with front plate 7 Interface machine tester 10 pole for G 18 BDTA model 14 pole for G 40 BDTA model 16 pole 8 Interface external sorting 3 pole 9 Interface PC programming station WinEMP 7 9 8 3 3 3 6 1 Return lever 2 Coin insert funnel 3 Mounting studs 4 Coin outlet cash box 5 Coin outlet return area 6 Switching blocks ...

Page 15: ...Casino SGI BDTA AMU DESIGN 15 National Rejectors Inc GmbH Buxtehude The coin route from insert funnel to cash box sorting chute or return area cash box sorting device return area Fig 2 Coin acceptance and rejection path ...

Page 16: ... find a brief description of the individual switch functions Return lever and return button The return lever 1 Fig 1a on the top of the device is operated using the returnbuttononthemachine ifthecoinsthathavealreadybeeninsertedare to be returned or if a jam caused by e g coins that have become stuck must be removed Operating the return lever opens the measurement and validationareaofthecoinvalidat...

Page 17: ...de 13 Order number 14 Device model and mode Validator standard model Casino Casino model AMU Validator AMU model BDTA 14 with G 18 BDTA interface BDTA 16 with G 40 BDTA interface 15 Data block number and revision number 16 Device type 1 Coin information memory block 0 if DIL switch S1 10 to OFF 2 Currency and coin type memory block 0 3 Channel number normal coin channel memory block 0 4 Channel nu...

Page 18: ...money reliably frequently for one coin type in addition to the normal coin channel channels with a narrow or even very narrow acceptance band are set up see section Label in Chap 3 Design The limitvaluesofthesecoinchannelsareclosertooneanothersothatfalsecoins with similar measured values are rejected if the normal coin channel is inhibited see section Inhibiting coins activating narrow coin channe...

Page 19: ...oin validator i e a coin channel is assigned a coin type or also a token see section Teach mode in this chapter Single or double block data management At the manufacturer s company a customer specific setting is programmed to determine whether the 32 coin channels are to be data managed in one memory block or when divided into 16 channels each in two memory blocks double block data management Ifth...

Page 20: ...on Casino model mode Due to fast coin acceptance the Casino model of the G 13 mft cannot utilize the accepted coin sensors The accepted coin sensors are located in front of the cash box coin outlet andcheckwhetheracoinisdirectedintothecash box Usually acoinsignal is only sent to the machine when the accepted coin sensors notice that a coinisbeingacceptedanddirectedintothecash box seeabove Tospeed ...

Page 21: ...lses per coin so that the machine no longer differentiates by the signal line but by the impulse number not with AMU model In such a case coin types with a higher denomination are assigned a multiple of a smaller coin i e if for example a 2 euro coin was inserted the machine control unit would be sent two coin impulses on the coin signal line assigned to the 1 euro coin The number of coin impulses...

Page 22: ... line Time t only if coin passed accepted coin sensors Coin rejected by machine Coin signal line Inhibit signal line Time t Coin impulse length The length of the coin impulses that are sent from the coin validator to the machine can be set individually to suit the machine Possible setting 5 to 500 ms default setting 100 ms 50 ms for AMU model You can also assign a different impulse length to each ...

Page 23: ...idator can also receive signals If for example a connected hopper or change tube is full of coins and if they send an appropriate Full signal to the coin validator all the other coins are directed into the cash box until the hopper change tube is emptied or an amount has been paid out The G 13 mft can also be set by the manufacturer so that the return signal line sends a sort signal to the machine...

Page 24: ...individual coin types can be distributed regardless of their dimensions among the three sorting chutes Each chute can be defined as a cash box chute Fordetailsonhowtoconnect the NRI sorting device to the coin validator see Chap 5 Start up The following table shows which sorting control line must be activatedinordertosortcoinsinto a specific sorting chute Sorting chute Sorting control line Left 1 M...

Page 25: ...ividually Standard Casino model model with G 40 BDTA interface up to six coin types via six external single inhibit signal lines The assignment of coin type and single inhibit signal line has been programmed by the manufacturer according to the customers specifications AMUmodel each of the coins inserted via inhibit signal line during coin acceptance see section Coin signal processing of the AMU m...

Page 26: ...chines it can optionally be fitted with a wake up sensor not available for retrofitting If the G 13 mft is operated with the NRI MIDI front plate you can also use an external wake up sensor see also product pages on the internet www nri24 com The wake up sensor monitors the insertion area of the coin validator The first coin inserted wakes up the validator The coin is measured and acceptedorreject...

Page 27: ...ble not available for retrofitting Inverted common inhibit signal line only standard and Casino model By default the machine inhibits coin acceptance by transmitting an active high signal via the common inhibit signal line pin 6 standby position of the line is Low TheG 13 mftstandardandCasinocanbeorderedwithaninvertedcommon inhibit signal line common inhibit when active low standby position of the...

Page 28: ...machine To install the G 13 mft in a machine with parallel interface 1 If necessary install the sorting device on the coin validator see section Installing sorting device in this chapter 2 Disconnect the machine from the mains supply 3 Hang the coin validator in the machine using the lateral mounting studs 1 see Fig 4 4 Connect the coin validator to the machine using the 10 pole interface 2 and th...

Page 29: ...ce 3 Hang the coin validator by its mounting studs 7 in the mounting frame 4 Use the 3 pole sorting plug 8 on the PCB 9 and on the rear of the coin validator to connect the sorting device to the G 13 mft with the help of the appropriate sorting cable 5 Use the 10 pole connection plug 10 on the PCB 9 and on the rear of the coin validator to connect the sorting device to the G 13 mft for power suppl...

Page 30: ...START UP G 13 mftstandard Casino SGI BDTA AMU 30 National Rejectors Inc GmbH Buxtehude 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 9 Fig 5a Mounting G 13 mft top entry model to NRI sorting device 10 ...

Page 31: ...ing device with screw 5 to the coin validator 5 Use the 3 pole sorting plug 6 on the PCB 7 and on the rear of the coin validator to connect the sorting device to the G 13 mft with the help of the appropriate sorting cable 6 Use the 10 pole connection plug 8 on the PCB 7 and on the rear of the coin validator to connect the sorting device to the G 13 mft for power supply of the sorting solenoids wit...

Page 32: ...lease refer to the separate instructions cp also Chap 8 The PC programming station WinEMP and product accessory pages on the internet www nri24 com Chapter 4 Function describesthefunctionoftheadjustabledeviceoptions Selecting memory block only with double block data management If the coin validator is to access the other memory block and e g accept euro coins instead of national currency coins the...

Page 33: ... acceptance band of the normal coin channel is used The first 8 DIL switches each inhibit the following coin channels Switching block S1 DIL switch off on S1 1 Coin channel 1 free inhibited S1 2 Coin channel 2 free inhibited S1 3 Coin channel 3 free inhibited S1 4 Coin channel 4 free inhibited S1 5 Coin channel 5 free inhibited S1 6 Coin channel 6 free inhibited S1 7 Coin channel 7 free inhibited ...

Page 34: ...n these positions the coin validator no longer accepts the coin type s assigned to coin channels 3 and 10 If a normal coin channel and a narrow coin channel have been programmed on the coin validator for one coin type the normal coin channel must be inhibited as described above in order to activate the narrow coin channel If both channels are activated the wider acceptance band of the normal coin ...

Page 35: ...pe normal and narrow ones Assignment DIL switches coin type coin group If all coin types assigned to the DIL switches are to be accepted for payment at the machine the DIL switches S1 1 S1 8 must be in the lower position on OFF If you want to inhibit coins you only need to move the respective DIL switch toward the top to ON Any coin types or tokens that may have been taught in coin channels 25 to ...

Page 36: ... acceptance band With this setting the coin validator accepts the coins in the narrow coin channel and not in the normal one Example Inhibit single coin type The coin validator must no longer accept the 2 euro coin or the British 2 pound coin With this setting the coin validator no longer accepts the 2 euro coin or the British 2 poundcoin At a coin validator with the label illustrated above it wou...

Page 37: ...ctors Inc GmbH Buxtehude To inhibit coin channels on the validator 1 Unhook the coin validator from the machine 2 Inhibit the desired coins using the DIL switches S1 1 8 cp example above The desired coins are inhibited 3 Hang the coin validator back in the machine ...

Page 38: ...1 teach S2 4 Coin channel 12 teach S2 5 Coin channel 13 teach S2 6 Coin channel 14 teach S2 7 Coin channel 15 teach S2 8 Coin channel 16 teach S2 9 Teach mode switch off switch on S2 10 Acceptance band normal wide Switching block S2 with single block data management DIL switch off on S2 1 Coin channel 25 teach S2 2 Coin channel 26 teach S2 3 Coin channel 27 teach S2 4 Coin channel 28 teach S2 5 Co...

Page 39: ... switch S2 9 toward the top to ON Now the device is in teach mode to teach the coin channels 3 Release the coin channel to be taught 9 16 or 25 32 here 11 or 27 by setting the appropriate DIL switch S2 1 8 here S2 3 toward the top to ON 4 Insert at least 10 coins of the new coin type token into the coin validator or machine After the 10th coin has been inserted the acceptance gate is operated once...

Page 40: ...he DIL switch of the respective coin channel here S2 3 and then DIL switch S2 9 toward the bottom to OFF To save with a wide acceptance band b Set DIL switch S2 10 toward the top to ON The acceptance band has been widened Now you can set DIL switch S2 9 toward the bottom to OFF Successful saving is signalled by theacceptancegateattractingonce anerrorwhensavingisindicated by the acceptance gate att...

Page 41: ...he Casino mode you can easily change the operating mode by means of the upper switching block Set DIL switch S1 9 toward the top to ON ThedevicenowoperatesinCasinomode with quick coin acceptance of five to six coins per second Attracting time of the acceptance gate accepted coin sensors signal via return signal line etc Casino model switchable standard operation ...

Page 42: ...eyond that no further maintenance work is required Under no circumstances may the cloth be so wet that fluid runs into the device Otherwise the PCB will be damaged Do not use any solvents or scouring agents that will attack the plastic material of the device 1 Pull the machine s mains plug 2 Carefully open the flight deck 1 on the left hand side and hold it open see Fig 6 3 Use a cloth to wipe off...

Page 43: ...s not inadvertently pressed Open flight deck and clean coin runway see section Cleaning coin validator in this chapter Make sure that common inhibit signal line pin 6 is not activated by machine see section Interfaces pin assignment and connection diagrams in Chap 9 Technical data Make sure that the single inhibit signal line assigned to the coin is not activated by the machine or the correct sing...

Page 44: ...s Make sure that the coin outlet is not jammed by foreign objects or devices connected to the bottom of the coin validator If the malfunction cannot be remedied you can use the NRI tester G 19 0594 for power supply of 220 230 V ordering code 11801 G 19 0651 for power supply of 110 115 V ordering code 21410 to test the signal lines of the connecting cable To remedy other faults please contact our s...

Page 45: ...nd the device own data and presents that data on the screen of your PC Composition The PC programming station for the workshop consists of see also product accessory pages on the internet www nri24 com WinEMP PC software Card reader G 19 0647 incl chip card with authorization licences Voltage supply and PC interface for validator Tester G 19 0594 4 for 220 230 V mains supply Tester G 19 0651 for 1...

Page 46: ... for coin rejection Sorting via assignment of coin channel to sorting control line return signal line sorting time Inhibition of coins via assignment of coin channel to single inhibit signal line external inhibition not with AMU model and model with G 18 BDTA interface DIL switches S1 1 8 internal inhibition only single block data management Deactivation activation of coins on a long term basis De...

Page 47: ...leep mode 15 µA Standby mode approx 30 mA wake up mode Measuring mode approx 100 mA Coin acceptance approx 100 mA approx 3 W Electric strength Max 35 V Inputs outputs Current carrying Max 150 mA open collector capacity outputs Temperature range 25 C to 70 C Temperature change Max 0 2 C min Rel humidity Up to 93 Condensation Not permitted Machine interfaces Standard Casino 6 coin signal parallel ou...

Page 48: ...in assignment see section Interfaces pin assignment and connection diagrams in this chapter Sorting interface Company JST www jst com Type ZH connector 1 5 mm Coin acceptance 32 coin types max in 2 x 16 or 1 x 32 channels Coin diameter 15 31 5 mm optionally up to 32 5 mm Coin thickness 1 5 2 5 mm optionally bis 3 3 mm Speed 2 coins sec Casino 5 6 coins sec Device dimensions Height 102 mm Width 89 ...

Page 49: ...ectives were applied can be seen in the declaration of conformity The manufacturer must keep this declaration available for the monitoring authorities only for a minimum period of 10 years after the last product has been introduced to the market However upon request we can provide copies of this declaration for our customers The following directives and their subsequent changes can be partially ap...

Page 50: ...cceptance sorting wake up line active low Pin 6 IN Common inhibit line active high With the G 13 mft model for the Australian market G 13 mft 6xV the common inhibit line is inverted active low Pin 7 OUT IN Coin line 1 active low single inhibit line 1 active low Pin 8 OUT IN Coin line 2 active low single inhibit line 2 active low Pin 9 OUT IN Coin line 3 active low single inhibit line 3 active low ...

Page 51: ...idator signals the opening of the measurement and validation area Coin validator signals coin recognized has passed accepted coin sensors option for Casino model Coin validator sends a signal to external sorting device as the coin accepted in the coin channel assigned is to be sorted alternative to sorting control lines for standard model Coinvalidatorwakesupmachine optionfordevicewithwake upsenso...

Page 52: ...8 active low All signals must be debounced from the input side Interface description Coin lines Coin validator signals coin accepted in the corresponding coin channel usually with one impulse if there are insufficient lines with multiple impulses Return line After the return button has been pressed the coin validator signals the opening of the measurement and validation area Common inhibit line Ma...

Page 53: ...G 13 mftstandard Casino SGI BDTA AMU TECHNICALDATA 53 National Rejectors Inc GmbH Buxtehude Fig 7b Connection diagram for G 13 mft with G 18 BDTA interface Connection diagram ...

Page 54: ...Coin line 5 active low Pin 12 OUT Coin line 3 active low Pin 13 OUT Coin line 1 active low Pin 14 IN Single inhibit line 3 active high Pin 15 IN Single inhibit line 1 active high Pin 16 Operating voltage UO 12 V 10 V 27 V DC All signals must be debounced from the input side Interface description Coin lines Coin validator signals coin accepted in the corresponding coin channel usually with one impu...

Page 55: ...G 13 mftstandard Casino SGI BDTA AMU TECHNICALDATA 55 National Rejectors Inc GmbH Buxtehude Connection diagram Fig 7c Connection diagram for G 13 mft with G 40 BDTA interface ...

Page 56: ...p Pin 7 OUT Coin line 1 active low Pin 8 OUT Coin line 2 active low Pin 9 OUT Coin line 3 active low Pin 10 OUT Coin line 4 active low All signals must be debounced from the input side Interface description Coin lines Coin validator signals coin recognized in the corresponding coin channel by sending a pre signal and a coin signal Inhibit line Machine can release each coin signalled as recognized ...

Page 57: ...G 13 mftstandard Casino SGI BDTA AMU TECHNICALDATA 57 National Rejectors Inc GmbH Buxtehude Fig 7d Connection diagram for G 13 mft AMU Connection diagram ...

Page 58: ...DTA AMU 58 National Rejectors Inc GmbH Buxtehude 1 3 Fig 7e Connection diagram for external 3 fold sorting device G 13 mft external sorting device Pin 1 OUT Sorting control line 1 Pin 2 OUT Sorting control line 2 Pin 3 OUT Sorting control line 3 ...

Page 59: ...ternal wake up sensor For all details regarding the external wake up sensor to be mounted on the MIDI front plate please refer to our web pages for the product G 13 mft on the internet www nri24 com Adapter housing for BDTA models Accessory Ordering code 5 adapter housing for G 13 mft with G 18 G 40 BDTA interface 13704 Testers Accessory Ordering code Tester G 19 0594 4 for 220 230 V mains connect...

Page 60: ...ference between the G 13 mft SGI and the G 13 mft Casino Acceptance speed of up to 8 coins second Different machine interfaces for high compatibility Pilot lights for monitoring operation Pilot lights The both pilot lights on the left hand side of the G 13 mft SGI indicate the operating state or a malfunction Green LED G 13 mft ready to operate Green LED Configuration mode programming station conn...

Page 61: ... Inhibit active high 1K to GND Inhibit active high 10K to 5 V Tilt active low Inhibit active high 10K to 5 V GND 12 V DC GND GND Pin 2 Sense active low Sense active low Inhibit active high 10K to 5 V Tilt active low Sense active low Sense active low Inhibit active high 10K to 5 V 12 V DC Pin 3 nc nc Credit active low Credit active low Tilt active low GND Ready active low Credit 5 active low Pin 4 ...

Page 62: ...ice defective Error duration Coin pile up Error duration Sensor error covered dirty defective Error duration String recognition 30 sec coin acceptance inhibited for 30 sec Inhibited coin accepted Coin impulse length is acceptace gate permanently open outputted together with coin signal Non porgrammed coin accepted Coin impulse length acceptace gate permanently open Coin too slow could not be measu...

Page 63: ... 49 directive 49 Channel 18 67 Chapter summary 7 Cleaning 42 Coin acceptance 18 48 band 18 67 channels 22 67 teach 19 38 diameter 48 impulse length 22 68 number 68 insert funnel 12 outlet 12 14 properties 68 rejection 18 return 14 route 14 signal line 17 50 52 54 68 processing AMU model 21 thickness 48 type 68 inhibit 25 teach 38 value 68 Common inhibit signal line 51 52 54 inverted 27 Condensatio...

Page 64: ...h 69 number 69 processing AMU model 21 Inhibit 61 coin channels double block data management 33 single block data management 35 coin types 25 double block data management 33 single block data management 35 Instructions additional 8 Interface external sorting device 12 machine tester 12 14 PC 12 14 pin assignment 50 SGI model 61 Inverted common inhibit signal line 27 L Label 17 LEDs SGI model 60 Li...

Page 65: ...al 21 Programming 7 45 ordering codes 59 Pulse processing AMU model 21 R Rejection coins 18 Relative humidity 47 Release signal 21 Requests to perform an action 7 Return button 14 lever 12 16 of coins 12 14 signal line 52 54 69 S Safety instructions 7 11 Sense 61 Setting 7 ordering codes 59 SGI Simple Gaming Interface 60 Signal line 50 52 54 processing AMU model 21 Simple gaming interface SGI 60 S...

Page 66: ...coins 38 mode 26 description 70 Technical data 47 Temperature change 47 range 47 Tester manual 8 ordering codes 59 Tilt 61 mounting position 48 Tokens 26 38 70 teach 19 38 Troubleshooting 43 SGI model 62 W Wake up sensor 26 WinEMP adjustable functions 7 functions 45 manual 8 ordering codes 59 ...

Page 67: ... differs from the standard model in another coin signal processing and pin assignment Attraction time The attraction time is used to specify the period of time for which the solenoid is to attract the acceptance gate in order to guide the accepted coins to the cash box or an external sorting device BDTA Bundesverband der deutschen Tabakwaren Großhändler und Automatenaufsteller German tobacco assoc...

Page 68: ...d be sent to the machine control via the coin signal line allocated to the 50 cent coin Coin properties Coin properties which are measured when a coin is inserted into the coin validator These are e g material thickness volume minting diameter mass hardness etc Coin signal line Coin signal lines are used to transmit the coin value of a coin type to the machine Coin type One coin type includes all ...

Page 69: ...moryofthecoinvalidator Atthemanufacturer scompany a customer specific setting is programmed to determine whether the 32 coin channels of the G 13 mft are to be data managed in one memory block single block data management or whendividedinto16 channelseach intwo memory blocks double block data management Two memory blocks 0 and 1 can be used to data manage two independent configurations of coin dev...

Page 70: ...n external sorting device Switching blocks The two switching blocks are located on the rear of the coin validator and incorporate 10 DIL switches each Each switch hasaspecificfunction e g inhibitingindividualorgrouped coin channels Teach mode In the teach mode the last eight coin channels can be assigned new coin types or tokens on site at the machine without any configuration tools by inserting t...