Cassida Cube User manual

CASSIDA CUBE Compact Value Counter
USER MANUAL
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Cassida CUBE compact value counter
This manual contains important information on safety
measures and operational features. Please read it carefully
before operating your value counter, and keep it for future
reference.

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Table of contents:
1.1 About the Cassida Cube
1.2 Box contents
1.3 Front and rear views
1.4 Control panel
1.5 Specifications
1.6 Important safety notes
2.1 Open the stacker assembly
Open the hopper
2.2
Adjust the hopper guide
2.3
2.4 Connect the power source
2.5 Install the battery
Select currency
4.1
Select Auto/Manual mode
4.2
Select counting mode
4.3
rinting function
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4.5 Select accumulative counting
4.6 Select batch counting
6.1 Self-test error message display and solutions
6.2 Detective error message display and solutions
7.1 Maintenance
7.2 Warranty
7.3 Contact information
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Thank you for choosing the Cassida Cube compact value counter. We hope you enjoy
using it.
The Cassida Cube is the most sophisticated compact mixed value counter on the market
today. It applies the latest technology to give you the ultimate in counting performance
and counterfeit detection.
Cassida Cube value counter
AC/DC power adapter
User manual
USB download cable (optional)
Print transfer cable (optional)
Micro-printer (optional)
Cleaning brush
Micro SD-card (optional)
Rechargeable battery (optional)
External LCD display (optional)
1. Introduction
2. Getting started
Loading bills
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4. Operation
5. Time settings of real time
6. Troubleshooting
7. Maintenance, warranty and contact info
1.1 About the Cassida CUBE
1.2 Box contents
INTRODUCTION
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1.3 Front and rear views
1. Control panel
2. LCD display screen
3. Adjusting screw
4. Main body
5. Hopper
6. Hopper guide
7. Front housing
8. Bill adjustable pressing
frame
9. Stacker
10. Bill receiving adjustable
plate
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1.4 Control panel
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11. Printer interface
12. Power socket
13. External display interface
14. USB interface
15. Micro-SD card socket
: Press this key to select currency type or free count (simple count mode)
: Press this key to select a counting mode: Mix & Sort (when currency is selected)
: Press this key to enter the ADD function (accumulative counting)
: Press this key to set the batch function
: Use this key to increase the batch number by 1 (just press) or by 10 (press and
hold)
: Clear count memory
: Press and hold this key to print the counting result report
: Press this key to view the counting result report
: Press this key to enter setting function menu
: Press and hold this key to turn on/off the machine
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CUR
MODE
ADD
BATCH
+1/+10
CLR
PRT
REP
MENU
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• Do not use this unit in areas where it may be exposed to water or any other liquids
• Make certain the unit is installed on a flat surface. Do not operate the machine in
areas with high temperature, humidity or smoke, as these conditions may prevent proper
operation.
• This unit is designed for indoor use in a ventilated environment. Keep the machine
away from direct sunlight or strong directional interior lighting and strong magnetic fields.
These could interfere with the counterfeit detection sensors.
• During operation, do not touch the moving parts of the unit
• Avoid foreign objects, paper clips, and staples
• Avoid dropping the unit
• When finished be sure there are no bills in the hopper or transport system
• When not using the unit for an extended period of time, disconnect the power cord from
the wall outlet
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth or specifically
designed maintenance accessories such as an air duster, soft bristle brush, or cleaning
cards.
• To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not disassemble this unit. Disassembly will expose
you to dangerous voltages and other safety risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause
electrical shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
• Clean the unit regularly
• Take the unit to a qualified technician when service or repair is required. Do not try to
replace any parts yourself. Supplied spare parts are intended for use by qualified repair
personnel only.
Remember the manufacturer is in no way responsible for damage to the unit or injury to
the operator in the event of incorrect operation/care of the unit.
1.6 Important safety notes
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1.5 Specifications
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: Press “RESET” to start/stop counting. Press “RESET” once to stop
counting, press again to continue
RESET
LCD display screen : Displays counting result or error message
Counting speed:
Hopper capaity:
Stacker capacity:
Batch size:
Display:
Detections:
Power supply:
Power consumption:
Battery:
Operating temparture:
Storage temprature:
Size:
Weight:
250 bills/min
100 bills
100 bills
100, 50, 20,10 or from 1 to 200
with +1/+10
LCD
3D, MG, IR, UV, IMG, RGB
AC100V~240V, 50/60 Hz or
DC12V/2.0A
<20 W
2000 mAH
0-40 °C
-25 - +65 °C
170x157x150x152 mm
1.8 kg (w/o battery)
Cassida CUBE compact value counter
When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the
following:
• Read this manual before operation
• The manual should be available to operator

2. GETTING STARTED
2.1 Open the stacker assembly
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2.2 Open the hopper
2.3 Adjust the hopper guide
2.4 Connect the power source
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Before start the counting process, set the hopper guide according to the width of the
bills w/o gaps.
Open the positional block Increase the width Decrease the width
There are two types of power source can be connected to the counter:
- The AC/DC power adapter: convenient for indoor use
- The battery: convenient for portable use
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2.5 Install the battery
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• When the counter connects to the external power supply, it will be charged
automatically. The battery status symbol is displayed on the upper right corner of the LCD.
A solid symbol means the battery is full and an empty symbol means the battery is
insufficient. If the symbol is flashing and changing from solid to empty, it means the battery
is being charged. When the battery is poor, “Low battery” will be displayed. It means the
battery is too low, you shall stop counting and charge the device.
• The battery status symbol will not be displayed on-screen if a battery is not connected.
• If the device works on a battery, then in working mode, when the counter idles up to 20
minutes, it will turn off automatically.
3. LOADING BILLS
Place the machine on a flat surface, then open the underprop foot, ensure that no strong
electromagnetic fields or bright light or sunshine are contacting the Cube. Plug the electric
socket into AC electric source. If you have purchased an external display, connect it to the
external display interface on the back of the counter.
Press “ “ for 2 seconds, machine will perform a self-test (see Figure 4-1).
If the self-test is successful, the machine will enter into ready state (see Figure 4-2), if some
error messages are displayed, please deal with them according to the Troubleshooting in
the manual.
Put the bills in order (See Figure 4-3), with small denomination bills in the middle where
possible. Then set the hopper guide to the minimum position, and put the bills on the
hopper flatly, the counter will start counting (See Figure 4-4, Figure 4-5).
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Low Battery
NOTE: Operate following the direction of arrow, mind your hand. Ver. 2.10
Self-Test
AED Mix
PCS:
VAL:
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A B:---
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It is very important to place the bills into the hopper correctly, because recognition
performance of the bills is highly affected by the arrangement of the bills. Bills shall
be placed in a neat stack prior to being placed into the hopper. Please avoid
counting bills that are wet, excessively dirty, spoiled, folded, curled or with
foreign material like clips, bands, etc.
It will damage and cause malfunction of the machine.

The operations as shown in Figure 4-4, Figure 4-5 are correct operations, while operation
shown in Figure 4-6 is wrong operation.
When a suspicious bill is detected, the counter will stop immediately and the beeper will
emit. The top piece in the stacker is a suspicious one (see Figure 4-7). Remove the
suspicious bill, press “RESET” key, the machine will continue counting.
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NOTE: When an error is found and causes the machine to stop automatically,
please re-count all bills in the stack.
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Figure 4-3 Figure 4-4
Figure 4-5 Figure 4-6
Figure 4-7
The top piece
After turning on the machine, the symbol of current currency is displayed on the LCD. To
change the currency, pres "CUR" key. The symbol of selected currency will be displayed
on the screen.
4. OPERATION
4.1 Select currency

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To switch between Auto (A) and Manual (M) start modes, enter setting menu with pressing
"MENU" key, then "CUR" key, then press "ADD" key to select Auto mode ON or OFF. To
confirm and leave settings menu, press "MENU" key.
In Auto mode "A" will be displayed on the screen. The machine starts counting
automaticaly, when the bills are placed into the hopper.
In Manual mode "M" will be displayed on the screen. The machine starts counting, when
the user presses "RESET" key.
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4.2 Select Auto/Manual mode
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4.3 Select counting mode
AED Mix
PCS:
VAL:
0
0
M B:---
AED Mix
PCS:
VAL:
0
0
A B:---
Auto mode Manual mode
C. Sort Count Mode
To start SORT mode, select the currency first by pressing CUR key, then select "Sort" by
pressing MODE key. This mode is used to count and sort bills by one denomination which
is automatically determined by the first passing bill. the first bill in the hopper determines
the counting denomination. If the denomination on the second, or other bills in the stack,
differs from the first bill, the machine will stop the operation. Once the bill with the different
denomination is removed from the stacker, press "RESET" key to resume the operation.
Total number (PCS) and total value (VAL) will be displayed on the screen. When operation
is complete, the user may press REP key and the detailed report will be displayed on the
screen. By pressing REP key once again, the user may return to the main screen.
In Mix and Sort modes, after detecting, the machine will provide a report of all counted
bills by pressing “REP” key. The detailed report will be displayed on the screen as follows:
5:
10:
20:
50:
100:
200:
500:
1000:
Sum:
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200
500
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1000
Total number Total value
Piece Value
Denomination
A. Simple Count Mode
This mode can be used for various currencies. This mode is used to count the total number
of bills. To start this mode, select "Free Count" by pressing "CUR" key. AED Mix
PCS:
VAL:
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1000
M B:---
B. Mixed Count Mode
To start MIXED mode, select the currency first by pressing CUR key, then select "MIX" by
pressing MODE key. This mode is used to count a stack of mixed denominations of a
selected currency. Total number (PCS) and total value (VAL) will be displayed on the
screen. When operation is complete, the user may press REP key and the detailed report
will be displayed on the screen. By pressing REP key once again, the user may return to the
main screen.
Free Count
PCS: 0
A B:---

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If the printer is connected to the machine, press and hold “PRT” key, “Print...” will be
displayed on the LCD (shown in the following figure) and the report will be printed. After
printing is completed, the Cube returns to its ready state.
4.5 Select accumulative counting
When you need an accumulative counting, press “ADD” key on the control panel and the
“ADD” will be displayed on the LCD. The machine will count on the basic of the original
number displayed on the LCD. After bill counting is finished, the number displayed on the
LCD is the sum of the multiple counts just completed. When accumulative pieces reach
999+1 or accumulative value reaches 999999+1, the count and/or value will be reset
to 0.
4.6 Select batch counting
When you need a batch counting, press “BAT” key, when “100" is displayed on the preset
window, it shows the batch function has been turned on, the batch number is 100. Each
time when you press “BAT” key, 100, 50, 20, 10 and “---” will be displayed in turn
repeatedly. If the LCD displays “---”, the batch function is disabled. You also can press or
hold “+1/+10" key to increase the batch number by 1 or 10 according to desire. The
batch number can be selected in the range of 1~200. After setting the batch number, put
the bills on the hopper and the machine will count automatically. When the unit reaches its
batch number, the machine will stop automatically.
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AED Mix
PCS:
VAL:
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ADD A B:---
AED Mix
PCS:
VAL:
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999999
ADD A B:---
To adjust the time settings, enter Settings menu by pressing MENU key.
To enter into time face interface, press "ADD" key. It will display like below:
5. TIME SETTINGS OF REAL TIME
Time Set
Auto :
Sleep Time:
ON
OFF
Time Set: Setting time
Auto: Setting Auto/Manual mode
Sleep Time: Setting sleep time (5 minutes, 10 minutes or off)
Click “CUR” key to select the option continuously.
Click “ADD” key to change the parameter.
When reach the Time Set option, press “ADD” to enter into time set interface, it will display
like below:
21:06 2015-04-03
4.4 Printing function
Press any key to exit the report mode automatically. Press “CLR” key to clear the count
memory.