This installation covers Wascomat Encore/Crossover washers (very different from Encore/Crossover dryers). The reader uses serial communication to communicate with the machine. Both card and coin models are covered.

• Reader
• Backplate
• Cable harness

1. 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.
   
   
2. Set the machine type and number using the DIP switch on the MCU 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. Note that MCUs may already come from Mitech configured with the appropriate DIP switch settings. Proceed with installing the MCU on the corresponding machine type and number.
   
   
3. Turn machine power OFF!
   
   
4. Remove the coin drop if present
   
   
5. Connect the signal connector
   
   
6. Connect the power connector
   
   
7. Proceed to secure the reader to the machine using the nuts
   
   
8. For coin models (those with a coin drop on top), you need to switch the machine to serial mode. Instructions are in this document: switch_to_card_mode.pdf

Set the pricing on the reader using the LaundroPortal. Multi-price vends are supported.