48. Recommendations to Enhance Package Vending Reliability

Subject: Recommendations to Enhance Package Vending Reliability Revision: 01 Models: 804, 660, 550 Tools required: N/A Estimated time: N/A Purpose: Bottle bridging can have various causes. This Helpful Hint bulletin describes how to enhance vending reliability in a GIII-style machine. Download PDF: Helpful Hint 48 … [Read more...]

336. RDP Antenna Placement

SUBJECT: RDP Antenna Placement REVISION: 00 MODELS: All models PURPOSE: When installing an RDP unit in venders, it is imperative that the unit's antennas be placed correctly. Failure to do so can cause signal interference with several other components of the vender, including the chute sensor. This bulletin describes the correct placement of these antennas. Download PDF: Service Bulletin … [Read more...]

329. Piezoresistive Chute Sensor Installation

SUBJECT: Piezoresistive Chute Sensor Installation REVISION: 00 MODELS: All conventional venders PURPOSE: Beginning with vender serial number 201030BA00001, the older-style chute sensor has been replaced by a piezoresistive sensor. This bulletin explains the procedure for installing the newer sensor in place of the original-style sensor. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 329 … [Read more...]

321. New Controller Service Mode Button

SUBJECT: New Controller Service Mode Button REVISION: 00 MODELS: All current-production venders PURPOSE: The service mode buttons on the Coinco controllers have changed. Previously, from 2002 (KO controllers) or the mid-1990s (all other venders) until early 2010, the service mode button was a blue, round disk. The newer controllers have a blue or tan cylinder-style button. The function of … [Read more...]

8. Revised Serial Number Format

Subject: Revised Serial Number Format Revision: 05 Models: All venders produced after 1 October 1999 Tools required: N/A Estimated time: N/A Information: Royal Vendors issued a revised serial numbering system effective 1 October 1999. Download PDF: Helpful Hint 8 … [Read more...]

46. Disabling Lighting Through The Service Menu

Subject: Disabling Lighting Through The Service Menu Revision: 00 Models: All KO models Tools required: None Estimated time: <5 minutes Purpose: This Helpful Hint bulletin describes the recommended procedure for turning off the vender's lighting through the internal programming to conserve energy, instead of disconnecting circuits or removing bulbs. Download PDF: Helpful Hint 46 … [Read more...]

314. DEX Harness Installation for KO Controllers

SUBJECT: DEX Harness Installation for KO Controllers REVISION: 00 MODELS: GIII / TDV models with KO Controller PURPOSE: This bulletin explains the procedure for installing an internal or external DEX jack, as well as remote mode button switch, in venders with KO controllers, separate from the jack or mode button on the control board. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 314 … [Read more...]

307. Incorrect Bar Code Readings

SUBJECT: Incorrect Bar Code Readings REVISION: 00 MODELS: GIII, RVV NG (Coca-Cola only) PURPOSE: When scanning the bar codes on vender serial plates and asset tags of Coca-Cola venders built from June 2009 to August 2009, the information may not be read correctly. This bulletin describes the problem in detail, along with the recommended solution to this issue. Download PDF: Service … [Read more...]

301. Defective GFCI Harnesses

SUBJECT: Defective GFCI Harnesses REVISION: 00 MODELS: All models IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Royal Vendors, Inc., has recently identified some defective Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor (GFCI) power cords manufactured by Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. Approximately 10% of venders manufactured by Royal Vendors from late January 2009 through the first week of March 2009 may have these faulty … [Read more...]

217. Override Switch Kit for the KO Controller

SUBJECT: Override Switch Kit for the KO Controller REVISION: 04 MODELS: Coca-Cola 20 Plus, GIII with KO Controller PURPOSE: This bulletin explains the procedure for installing override key switch kit for use with the KO controller. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 217 … [Read more...]