Continental-Girbau: Washers (Serial)
Continental-Girbau Washers (Serial)
This installation note is for Continental-Girbau washers with a COM daughter board (should exist on all washers manufactured 2015 or later) which enables serial communication with the card reader
Parts
- Reader (with ASSY-02-02-12 board)
- Cable harness
Installation
- Set the machine type and number using the DIP switch found on the reader circuit board:
See DIP switch settings page to understand how to configure DIP switch positions to set the machine type (washer or dryer) and number. - Turn machine power OFF!
- Remove the coin drop if present
- Connect the three RS485 wires to the screw terminals on the COM board, as shown below:
- White wire to ”+”
- Yellow wire to ”-”
- Black wire to “Gnd” - Connect the 2-wire power connector to the coin-drop header:
- Secure the reader to through the slots intended for the coin-drop.
- Power ON the machine and present the Activation card to activate the reader:
- Now you need to enable serial communication in the machine's settings. Go into the machine's setup mod (Nod) menu and change setting from id-0 to id-1
Vend Pricing
The reader sets the prices. Use the LaundroPortal to set pricing. See: Configuring Vend Prices article
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