Setting Timers - GVC1

DIY/How To

How to Set a Timer on your GVC1 Controller

Considerations

This covers all of the steps to set and modify a Timer

Timers are set for when you want the machine off

Timers cannot overlap days - each must be between 00:00 and 23:59

To set the shutdown (school) timers follow these instructions
Note: In order for the timer to work the time and date must be set.
To set the time:
Press – Service mode button.
Press – 4
Press – 8 – “dAtE” is displayed
Press – 1 – YEAr will display.
Press - # to display the Year
To edit press #
Use the keypad to type in the Year
Press - # to save.
Press - * twice - “dAtE” is displayed
Press – 2 – nth will be displayed.
Press - # to display the Month
To edit press #
Use the keypad to type in the Month
Press - # to save.
Press - * twice - “dAtE” is displayed
Press – 3 – dAY will be displayed.
Press - # to display the Day
To edit press #
Use the keypad to type in the Day
Press - # to save.
Press - * twice - “dAtE” is displayed
Press – 4 – Time will be displayed.
Press - # to display the Time
To edit press #
Use the keypad to type in the Time
Press - # to save.
Press - * once - “dAtE” is displayed
Press – 5 for daylight savings setting.
Press - 5 again to edit.
Press – 5 until “dsUS” is displayed for automatic daylight savings adjustment.
Press - # to save.
Press - * until you are back to “0.00” and out of the service mode.
To set the shutdown timer:
Press – Service Mode button.
Press – 7
Type – 2314 as password – “Adu” displays, this is the advanced menu.
Press – 8 for shutdown.
Press – 1 for Time Interval 1 (InT1) (use 2 for interval 2 etc.) There are 4 time intervals and they cannot overlap.
Press – 3 for all items. You can also shut down by row (2) or individual selection (1).
Press - 3 to edit. The display should read “ON”.
Note: If the shutdown is on, the vending will stop for the interval set.
Press – # to save
Press - * once for interval 1.
Now we need to set the machine for the days to be shut down (shutdown timer on)
Press – 4 to enter the day menu.
Press – 1 until display reads “(Ally)” for every day on.
Press – # to save.
Press - * once. Display will read “DAY”.
Vending will now shut down every day.
You may want the machine to be on during the weekends.
To set the weekend on:
Press – 7 twice until it says SatN for Saturday off, (remember OFF means the shutdown times will not apply).
Press - # to save.
Press - * once. Display will read “DAY”.
Press – 8 twice until it says SunN for Sunday OFF.
Press - # to save.
Press - * until display shows “Interval 1”.
Now we need to set the times.
Press – 5 for the start time.
Press – 5 again to display the start time. The start time is when the machine will START the shutdown period and the vending will be inhibited.
Press - # to edit.
Enter the start time using the keypad, Remember it is military time enter 1000 for 10:00 or enter 1300 for 1:00 PM.
Press - # to save.
Press - * until display shows “Interval 1”.
Press – 6 for stop time.
Press – 6 again to edit the stop time. The stop time is when the machine will STOP the shutdown period and the vending will resume.
Press - # to edit.
Enter the stop time using the keypad, Remember it is military time enter 1300 for 1 PM or enter 1500 for 3:00 PM.
Press - # to save.
Press - * until display shows “Interval 1”.
Press – 9 until the display reads “EnbY” (Enable ON). This is the most forgotten step. The timer must be enabled for the shutdown to occur. At the end of the school year you can simply press 9 to turn “EnbN” (Enable OFF) and it will disable the timer but keep the settings for next year.
Press - # to save.
Press - * until display shows “Interval 1”.
Repeat this process for intervals 2-4 if needed. Remember they cannot overlap.
Press - * until you are back to your message and out of the service mode.
The vendor is now ready to shut down at the proper time and day. When the interval occurs, the display will show “NoSale” (the stop time set). If the set time and day fall into the current time and day, the shutdown will occur on exiting the service mode and the message will be shown.