LG
This installation covers LG Washers and Dryers with a serial communication interface. Card-ready and coin-prep models are supported.
Parts
Reader
Cable harness (part #: 02-06-48)
Installation
Using the machine programming menu, set the cycle prices (see LG user manual)
Using the machine programming menu, set the machine to “Card” mode and the “Pay” mode (see LG user manual)
Go into the LG settings menu.
In new models, Go into Vend set it to Card
In older models models, Go into fea1->Vend set it to Card
Before proceeding, you should assign numbers to each of the machines in the laundry room/building. It is highly recommended that you place number labels on each washer and dryer machine.
Set the machine type and number using the DIP switch 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
The reader mounts over the card slot.
If there are no holes above and below the card slot, you will need to drill holes into the machine to mount the reader
Open the service compartment to access to machine's control board and wire harnesses
Feed the provided 6-wire reader cable harness through the card slot
Connect the provided 6-wire cable harness between the card reader and the machine's black connector, as shown below:
The machine's black connector is usually found behind the machine's display, as shown below:
Proceed to secure the reader to the machine using the nuts
Activate the reader using the provided Activation Card:
Vend Pricing
This is set on the machine itself and not through the card system. The reader will grab the vend prices directly from the machine when it boots up