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Key format
Keys can be configured in two different formats: key1 or key98.
Select key format in Fn06. When the key format selected is different from the format of keys circulating in a
location, keys are not accepted (the error message CAR 10 is displayed).
Here below are details about the two key formats.
Key 1 Key 98
Credit
One credit memory.
Free credit is either added to or
deducted from credit on the key.
Two credit memories.
Cash credit and free credit are stored in
two separate memories. Cash credit is
only used when no more free credit is
left.
Date
Either day or month is written on keys,
depending on the free credit selected
(daily or monthly free credit).
Date is always written in full
(dd/mm/yy), that enables operators to
optimize the use of periodical bonuses.
Free credit
Daily / monthly / up to 4 levels.
All the systems in a location must
contain the same configuration.
Daily/monthly/periodical/up to 4 levels.
The systems in a location can be
differently configured.
Free vends Daily / monthly / up to 4 levels.
Daily/monthly/periodical/up to 4 levels.
Special discounts Daily / monthly.
Daily/monthly/periodical/up to 4 levels.
Currency Type 1, Euro 1.
Type 98, Euro 98.
Currency format
Keys can be formatted either with NCU or Euro credit.
Euro-configured systems (currency description = 978 - Fn 00): credit on noEuro keys is automatically converted
in Euro when inserting the key in the reader (conversion following the change rate in Fn38).
LEDs (on key reader faceplate)
LEDs on Paytec key reader faceplate.
OFF
Reader OFF.
Flashing green every 5 secs.
Reader ON ... ready for use.
Green ON
Key inserted and accepted (you can pull out the key).
Red ON
Writing … (don't pull out the key).
Yellow ON
- Key error.
- System ON with sensor dulled.
Flashing yellow + Err 2
Extended Audit full.