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American Changer VALICHANGER AC250 Series Operation Manual

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American Changer Corp.
TH
1400 NW 65
Place
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Service Questions?: e-mail
Table of Contents
SECT. A: SET-UP & INSTALLATION
Uncrating & Setup
Filling the Hopper
Using the Dump Mode
DISABLE KEYS
DIP Switches
Keypad Temp Counter
Fuses
Functional Descriptions
Indicator Lights
Coin Control Hopper (Filling)
Wiring definitions
HOPPER ERROR CODES
SECTION B: COIN HOPPER
INFORMATION
SECTION D: TROUBLESHOOTING
INFORMATION
SECTION E: PARTS LISTS
Parts Hopper MKIV
Parts Cabinet List
Rev. MONO A-40 Jan'04
:
www.americanchanger.com
Internet Address
Operating voltage
3
Power consumpt.(controller only, add hopper and validator)10
3
Operating temperature
3
Interface to Hoppers
3
3
4
4
4-5
5
5
COVERED
5
¥ Defects caused by material or workmanship.
5
NOT COVERED
¥ Damage caused by physical abuse.
¥ Misapplication.
6-12
¥ Vandalism.
¥ End Users attempt, on his own to repair.
13-14
A Return material authorization number (RMA#) must be
obtained before returning a unit for repair . A copy of invoices
15
16
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VALICHANGER
OPERATIONS MANUAL
SERIES AC250
Parts & Service:(888)741-9840
service@americanchanger.com
Specifications
120 VAC +10/-15 %
32 - 130 degrees Fahrenheit
24vdc & 12vdc 1.5 amps max.
Warranty
Dispensing System, Keypad and Logic Board
The dispenser and logic board is warranted
for one year from date of purchase.
must accompany any and all warrantee work.
Sales:(800)741-9840
Fax:(954)917-5204
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  • Page 1 VALICHANGER OPERATIONS MANUAL SERIES AC250 American Changer Corp. Parts & Service:(888)741-9840 1400 NW 65 Place Sales:(800)741-9840 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 Fax:(954)917-5204 www.americanchanger.com Internet Address service@americanchanger.com Service Questions?: e-mail Table of Contents Specifications SECT. A: SET-UP & INSTALLATION Operating voltage 120 VAC +10/-15 % Uncrating &...
  • Page 2 AC line.) A simple way to check if this is true is to turn off the breaker at the fuse box associated with our machine. No other machines on location should lose power or turn off. American Changer is now building in a Surge Suppressor on every main logic board made after September 1 , 1998.
  • Page 3 UNCRATING AND SET-UP THE KEYPAD DISABLE KEYS The other set of keys are for the Keypad ON/OFF Remove your AC250 changer from the shipping box. Open switch in the back of the AC250. These keys will the door. (The T-handle is a screw-in type and therefor, must disable the AC250’s Keypad if you ever have to leave be turned at least 10 times counter-clockwise until it opens.) the counter unattended.
  • Page 4 equals the coins dispensed through the coin counting KEYPAD HIDDEN COUNTER FEATURE The remote keypad has a hidden resettable counter kept on the optical sensor the hopper turns itself off. keypad itself. To access this counter hold the keypad and The Changer returns to the standby mode with the red press the #7-#4-#1 keys SIMULTANEOUSLY.
  • Page 5 hopper pin #2. It then goes through the black wire in the Red - +12vdc logic board supply voltage. hopper harness to pin #10 on the main logic board. Any Black(s) -12v, 24v low coin sense ground. interruption of more than 1/2 a second will cause an out- Orange - +24vdc Motor supply voltage.
  • Page 6 INDEX MKIV UNIVERSAL HOPPER PAGE 1. Coin box removal & reassemble. 2. Exit window replacement. 3. Logic board replacement. 4. End plate removal. 5. Track plate removal. 5a. Track plate assembly. 5b. Track plate replacement. 5c. Final drive gear replacement. 6.
  • Page 7 1. COIN BOX REMOVAL 7. As the ‘coin box’ is being removed, carefully slide the ‘logic board’ out. The stirrer may stay with the ‘coin box’ or fall onto the center plate. 1. Place the hopper in front of you as shown, (looking at the outside of the ‘coin box’).
  • Page 8 1. COIN BOX REMOVAL 8. As the ‘coin box’ is being removed, carefully slide the ‘logic board’ out. The stirrer may stay with the ‘coin box’ or fall onto the center plate. 2. Place the hopper in front of you as shown, (looking at the outside of the ‘coin box’).
  • Page 9 COIN BOX ASSEMBLY (cont.) 2. Line up the ‘centre plate’ & ‘coin box’ as shown below. FIG 12a. 3. Route the ribbon cable as shown below. 4. Fit the ‘logic board’ into slots shown below. 5. Feed the level sense wires through the slot shown below.
  • Page 10 3. LOGIC BOARD REPLACEMENT 4. Holding the ‘connector blanking plate’ gently lift the ‘end plate’ away from the rest of the hopper. 1. First, remove the ‘coin box’, section 1. This will then enable access to the ‘logic board’. 5. To re-assemble, follow the above steps in reverse. 5.
  • Page 11 5a. TRACK PLATE ASSEMBLY The following 3 sketches show how to take the ‘track plate’ apart. The following 3 sketches show how to assemble the ‘track plate’.
  • Page 12 5b. TRACK PLATE REPLACEMENT 1. The gray shaded area, in FIG 7b, is the ‘track plate’ guide path. FIG 7b. 2. Once the ‘track plate’ is in position, turn the track through 720 to ensure it is seated in the guide path correctly. 5c.
  • Page 13: Gearbox Assembly

    6. GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY 4. Remove the gears in the order as shown in FIG 9. Access to the motor fixing screws is now possible. 1. Remove the end plate. Section 6. 5. To re-assemble, follow the above steps in reverse. 2.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TO USE THE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE, MATCH UP THE PROBLEM, THEN FOLLOW THE SOLUTION SUGGESTIONS. After every step try operating the changer to see if the problem has been solved. Solution: Problem: Ensure the changer is plugged in. Ensure the on/off switch is rocked to the (1) position (down) . Unplug the female end of the line cord from the main logic board AC connector and plug it in again tightly.
  • Page 15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TO USE THE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE, MATCH UP THE PROBLEM, THEN FOLLOW THE SOLUTION SUGGESTIONS. After every step try operating the changer to see if the problem has been solved. SOLUTION: PROBLEM: J. The red “empty” LED on Ensure the hopper is not out of coins. (There should be enough coins in the hopper to cover the gold low-level contact plates.
  • Page 16 #1 - 1041-24-01 Motor #2 - 1041-24-02 Motor Side Cover #3 - 1041-24-03 Center Plate #4 - 1041-24-04 End Plate #5A- 1041-24-05 Counting Optic Board #5B- 1041-24-06 Optic ribbon cable. #6 - 1041-24-07 Red track plates (16 per belt) #7 - 1041-24-08 Logic board wire harness #8 - 1040-24-113 Male 12 pin connector...
  • Page 17: Cabinet Parts List

    CABINET PARTS LIST AC9020 - KEYPAD W/HARNESS AC1061 - MAIN LOGIC BOARD AC1041 - MK4 COIN HOPPER AC1040.3 - HOPPER PLATE WITH HARNESS AC5080 - SCREW-IN T-HANDLE (NO LOCK OR KEYS) AC1093 - LOCK & KEYS 1093-01 - SPARE KEYS AC2210 - CABINET COMPLETE, AC250 2050...