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1. Precautions

Thank you for purchasing JCM’s TAIKO Bill Acceptor. Please be sure to read the following and
any related documents thoroughly to understand the correct operation and features of this unit.

1-1. Machine Design

- We take all possible measures to ensure the quality of this unit. However, performance degrada-

tion or possible short or open circuit faults could occur at the end of a product’s life. Please
ensure safety by sufficiently implementing a fail-safe design.

- Allow sufficient space around the unit to facilitate the collection of banknotes and the clearing of

jams.

1-2. Installation

- Do not use the acceptor outside of the operation temperature and humidity ranges specified in

this guide.

- Do not use the acceptor in location that will obstruct the acceptor’s air holes and cause the unit to

become hot.

- Do not us the acceptor in locations with extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Do not use the acceptor in direct sunlight or incandescent lighting (3000Lx or greater at a 15-

degree angle or less).

- Do not use or store the acceptor in location with high levels of dust.
- The acceptor is for indoor use only; do not use it outside.
- Do not use the acceptor in locations where chemical vapor is present.
- When using the acceptor in a location where the air is subject to the car exhaust emissions or

cigarette smoke, be sure to clean and maintain the unit at regular intervals.

1-3. Wiring

- When installing the TAIKO unit or connecting the wiring harness, make sure that the power

harness is unplugged from the power terminal to avoid unit damage.

- When connecting the wiring harness to TAIKO unit, be sure to confirm the rated voltage and pin

assignments. Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit.

- Be sure to connect the power harness properly. Failure to do so may result in incorrect input/

output due to contact failure.

- Do not pull on the power harness with undue force, as that may cause the harness to break.

1-4. Operation

- Be sure to turn off the power to the TAIKO unit when opening the upper and lower lid. Failure to

do so may result in your fingers becoming caught in the moving roller.

- Be careful not to get your finger caught when closing the upper lid.
- Do not modify the TAIKO unit. Doing so may damage the unit.
- Do not expose the TAIKO unit to strong impacts or drop the unit as doing so may damage the

unit.

- Do not wipe the TAIKO unit, either outside or inside, with thinner or organic solvent.
- Do not allow moisture or liquid to enter the TAIKO unit.
- Do not store the acceptor outside of the specified storage temperature and humidity ranges.
- The following banknotes might be not accepted properly by TAIKO unit or may cause a jam or

damage to the unit.

a. Banknotes with stains, wear, tears or excessive wrinkles, or that are wet or damp.
b. Dog-eared or creased banknotes
c. Banknotes with incorrect cut dimensions or printing displacement
d. Banknotes with oil smears or foreign objects

1-5. Disposal

- Disposal of this unit should be accomplished in accordance with your country’s regulations for

similar types of industrial waste.