Safescan 2210 User manual

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USER MANUAL
SAFESCAN 2210 / 2250
BANKNOTE COUNTER

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Safescan 2200-series banknote counter. This user manual will help you to get started with your
Safescan banknote counter and describes the setup and operating procedures. We recommend that before using the device
you carefully read these operating instructions.
PRODUCT
1. Hopper with adjustable guides
2. Front panel (display / buttons)
3. Stacker
4. Power connection
5. On/Off switch
6. Hopper adjustment wheel
7. RJ12 port for external display
connection
8. Power cord(s)*
9. Maintenance kit
* depending on model / country
specification
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
The retail box contains the following items:
• Safescan 2210 / 2250 Banknote Counter
• Power cord(s)*
• Maintenance kit
• User Manual
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FRONT BACK
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AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES
SAFESCAN 2210 / 2250: FEATURES
• Safescan Cleaning Cards for banknote counters (pack of 20 cards), partnumber 136-0546.
See www.safescan.com for details
BANKNOTE FEATURE DETECTION
UV features MG features UV and MG
features
SIZE (height)
Safescan 2210 •— — •
Safescan 2250 ••••
BUTTONS AND OPERATION
Short press Long press (3 seconds)
01. Start counting / Confirm sensitivity level selection Select automatic or manual start
02. Clear the number of counted banknotes Reset device to default settings
03. Add function on/off Enter thickness sensitivity adjustment menu
04. Increase input value by 1
05. Decrease input value by 1
06. UV feature detection on/off Enter UV sensitivity level adjustment menu
07. Safescan 2210: Select auto or manual start
Safescan 2250: MG feature detection on/off Enter MG sensitivity level adjustment menu (Safescan 2250)
08. Batch function on/off / set batch number Enter banknote height sensitivity level adjustment menu
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AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
2250
2210
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GETTING STARTED
1. Place the device on a flat and stable surface.
Switch on the banknote counter by pushing the power
switch at the back in the “1” position.
Connect the banknote counter to the mains outlet using
the supplied power cord.
Default banknote feature detection settings: Safescan
2210: UV, 2250: UV and MG. These can be switched
on or off by pressing the UV and/or MG* button.
(* Safescan 2250 only)
2.
4.3.
READY FOR COUNTING
The machine is now ready for basic counting. More advanced settings are described in the next chapters of this manual.
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COUNTING BANKNOTES
AUTO START / MANUAL START. Default setting is “AUTO” - the machine will start counting once banknotes have been
placed in the hopper. You can choose whether you want the device to start counting automatically or manually (counting
starts after pressing the [START] button).
Safescan 2210: press the AUTO button to activate/de-activate the auto start function. This will be shown in the display.
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Safescan 2250: press the START button for 3 seconds to activate/de-activate the auto start function.
Start counting banknotes by placing the banknotes in the center of the hopper as shown in fig. 1, then flip them backwards
as shown in fig. 2. Use the hopper guides to keep the banknotes centered.
2.
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1. 2.
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
2250
2210
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
2250
2210
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PLEASE NOTE The banknotes have to be sorted per denomination before counting.

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The number of banknotes is shown clearly after the count has finished.
4.
Once you count a second stack of banknotes or re-count the first stack, the number of notes of the previous count will be
shown under CHECK in the display. To set this quantity to zero, press CLR.
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AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
ERROR MESSAGES DURING A COUNT
Once the machine detects a problem with a banknote, it will stop counting and show a clear message including the
type of issue. The error concerns the last counted banknote in the stacker. The following messages are possible:
There is a problem with the UV features. There is a problem with the magnetic features (Safescan
2250 only)
A banknote with a different height than the first counted
banknote has been detected (minimum difference 5mm)
A banknote with a different thickness has been detected, or
2 banknotes may be stuck together (“double note detection”)

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Press the BATCH button to activate the function. The indicator in the display lights up, including 2 blinking arrows.
The banknote has gone through the machine in a
skewed position (not fed straight inside the machine).
ADD AND BATCH FUNCTIONS
1. A D D
The ADD function enables you to count cumulatively. Once you remove a stack of counted banknotes and add a new
stack, these quantities will be added to the total count. The function can be activated by pressing the ADD button. The
indicator in the display will light up.
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
2. BATCH.
The BATCH function enables you to create equal stacks of a pre-set number of banknotes. The counter will stop counting
when the set batch number has been reached. You can set the batch number as follows:
2.1
A banknote with a different width than the first counted
banknote has been detected (“half note detection”)
Remove the suspect banknote - this is the last counted banknote in the stacker - and press START to continue counting.

Navigate through the pre-set batch numbers by pressing the BATCH button again. The sequence is:
100 > 50 > 20 > 10 > Batch off.
Use the arrow keys to increase or decrease the batch number by 1 piece, starting from the number that is shown. When
the display shows ‘100’, you can go to 101, 102 etc. by pressing and to 99, 98 etc. by pressing
Confirm the batch number by pressing the START key. After this, the set batch number will remain visible in the screen.
2.2.
2.3.
2.4.
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
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Pressing the BATCH button for 3 seconds will activate the HEIGHT sensitivity level menu. The default level is
shown, including 2 blinking arrows. See (5) for adjustment procedure.
3. HEIGHT
ADJUSTING COUNTERFEIT DETECTION SETTINGS
Your banknote counter has already been pre-configured with the optimal counterfeit detection settings. On rare occasions it
could be required to manually adjust the sensitivty of one or more counterfeit detection settings.
NOTE: only adjust these settings when being advised to do so by a Safescan technical expert.
The sensitivity of the detection features can be adjusted via the menu. The following settings can be made:
3SEC
Pressing the UV button for 3 seconds will activate the UV sensitivity level menu. The default level is shown,
including 2 blinking arrows. See (5) for adjustment procedure.
1. U V
3SEC
Safescan 2250 only: Pressing the MG button for 3 seconds will activate the MG sensitivity level menu.
The default level is shown, including 2 blinking arrows. See (5) for adjustment procedure.
2. MG
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Adjust the sensitivity level to a higher or lower level with the ARROW keys.
Press START to confirm the set level.
5. LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
6. CONFIRM SELECTION
RESET TO DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS
To return to factory default settings: Press and hold [CLR] . The machine will sound a “beep” to confirm that the factory default
settings have been restored.
Press the ADD button for 3 seconds to activate the THICKNESS sensitivity level menu. The default
level is shown, including 2 blinking arrows. See (5) for adjustment procedure.
4. THICKNESS
3SEC