摘要 |
PURPOSE: To facilitate the maintenance by providing a driving means to drive a pressing plate irrespective of the storage of a bank note, and a judging means to judge acceptance/rejection of the output of a detection sensor when the pressing plate is moved to the full or near-full side by the driving means. CONSTITUTION: A full condition detection switch 52 is provided on cartridges C1-C3 at the position where bank notes are stacked to a full or near-full condition and a pressing plate 43 is lowered. A control circuit of the cartridges controls the elevating/lowering operation of the pressing plate 43 by controlling a press motor 51. A total monitoring timer, an error code, etc., are set in checking a full detection switch 52 are set in a memory, and the timer is set in this checking to set the check time, and the pressing plate 43 is lowered by the press motor 51. The drive Of a pressing plate elevating/lowering mechanism 46 is commanded by a control device irrespective of the amount of the bank notes stored in the cartridges, and the control device judges the presence/ absence of output of the switch 52 when the pressing plate 43 is lowered to the full position. |