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Settings for your TCN vending machine

Which steps you need depends on the control panel of your TCN machine. First choose your device type – below it you will find the settings and, where needed, the update guides.

Device type 1

TCN with keypad

These settings apply to all TCN machines with a keypad from software version BT5M24052.35-V09.

Finding the software versionYou will find your software version in the standard menu under the menu tab Sys. Setting in the sub-item About this Machine.

Settings on the machine

1

Open the machine

Open your machine.

2

Open the standard menu

Open the standard menu with the password 000000 and confirm with Enter.

3

Set the parameter

Select the menu tab Sale_Payment, then the sub-item Set IC Card Reader:

Set IC Card ReaderOnline IC
4

Restart the machine

Switch the machine off at the main switch and then on again.

Then configure the following settings in the SENVEND APP my.senvend and press Save:

Settings in the SENVEND APP my.senvend

Shopping cart and multiple vendUsing the shopping cart function or multiple vend is currently not recommended.

Age verification

Minimum versionFor age verification the SENVEND app should be on at least version 1.3.15 or higher.

1

Open the machine

Open your machine.

2

Open the admin menu

Open the admin menu with the password 80515 and confirm with Enter.

3

Set the parameter

Set the following parameter:

19. Age Verify DeviceCashless Age
4

Restart the machine

Switch the machine off at the main switch and then on again.

Only one system at a timeTwo different age verification systems cannot be used in parallel – for example SENVEND and an external age verification system.

Then configure the following settings in the SENVEND APP my.senvend and press Save:

Age verification in the SENVEND APP my.senvend

Updating the keypad machine

If your machine has an older software version, the update runs via TCN aftersales service:

1

Insert a SIM card

Insert a SIM card without a PIN into your machine.

2

Contact TCN aftersales

Message TCN aftersales on WhatsApp that you need an update and tell them your machine ID as well. You will find the machine ID in the machine menu under About this Machine.

TCN aftersales on WhatsApp

Device type 2

TCN Touch

These settings apply to all TCN machines with a large touch display.

Settings on the touch display

Activate MDB payment

1

Open the backend management

Go to Backend-Management.

2

Open the payment methods

In the menu on the left, press the menu item Zahlungsmethoden einstellen (set payment methods).

3

Choose the submenu

Select the submenu item Häufig verwendete Zahlungsmethoden (frequently used payment methods).

4

Activate MDB

Activate MDB (including cash payment and credit card payment) with the slider.

TCN payment methods: MDB

Activating or deactivating age verification

Only activate if neededOnly activate this setting if you want to use age verification. If not, check that the following settings are deactivated.

1

Open the backend management

Go to Backend-Management.

2

Open the payment methods

Press the menu item Zahlungsmethoden einstellen (set payment methods).

3

Choose the submenu

Select the submenu item Altersverifikation (age verification).

4

Activate age verification

Activate Altersverifikation (age verification) with the slider.

5

Choose the verification method

Select MDB as the verification method.

TCN payment methods: age verification

Restart afterwardsAfter making these settings we recommend restarting the whole machine.

Updates for the touch machine

Only for touch machines with a liftThe updates are currently only available for touch machines with a lift – and only the tile interface works.

Here you will find the current firmware files:

MDB-Firmware Touch Touch firmware (TCN shop system)

Not the SENVEND StorefrontThe storefront update described here refers to the TCN shop system – not to SENVEND Storefront. The guides for SENVEND Storefront will follow later.

Can't find the settings?If individual settings for the MDB update cannot be found, set the machine language for the update to Englisch (English). The options should then appear.

MDB update

1

Insert the USB stick

Insert the USB stick into the machine. Make sure the stick contains only the update files and nothing else.

2

Open the backend management

Open the menu Backend Management by tapping repeatedly on the top left corner.

TCN backend management
3

Open the Android settings

Select the submenu Android Einstellungen (Android settings).

TCN backend management
4

Open the ES browser

Select ES-Browser.

TCN backend management
5

Open the menu

In the ES browser, at the top left press the three bars.

TCN backend management
6

Choose the device portal

Select Geräteportal (device portal) in the menu.

TCN backend management
7

Select the USB stick

Select the USB stick. 0 is always the internal SD card; the stick is below it.

TCN backend management
8

Copy the MDB update

Select the MDB update by pressing and holding it, then copy it.

TCN backend management
9

Switch to the root directory

Select the three bars at the top left again and switch to the Start-Verzeichnis (root directory).

TCN backend management
10

Paste the file

In the root directory, press Einfügen (paste).

TCN backend management
11

Back to the backend management

Press the X at the top right until the backend management appears again.

TCN backend management
12

Open the payment methods

In the backend management, go to Zahlungsmethoden einstellen (set payment methods).

TCN backend management
13

Open the update menu

Tap several times on MDB until the update menu appears.

TCN backend management
14

Select the field

In the updater, select the highlighted field.

TCN backend management
15

Update the driver software

In the drop-down menu, select Update Treibersoftware aktualisieren (update driver software) and confirm.

TCN backend management
16

Run the update

In the updater, press Ausführen (run).

TCN backend management
17

Wait for the update

A pop-up appears. After a successful update the machine emits acoustic signals and switches back automatically – the update is then finished.

TCN backend management

Storefront update (TCN shop system)

1

Insert the USB stick

Insert the USB stick into the machine. Make sure the stick contains only the update files and nothing else.

2

Open the backend management

Open the menu Backend Management by tapping repeatedly on the top left corner.

TCN backend management
3

Open the Android settings

Select the submenu Android Einstellungen (Android settings).

TCN backend management
4

Open the ES browser

Select ES-Browser.

TCN backend management
5

Open the menu

In the ES browser, at the top left press the three bars.

TCN backend management
6

Choose the device portal

Select Geräteportal (device portal) in the menu.

TCN backend management
7

Select the USB stick

Select the USB stick. 0 is always the internal SD card; the stick is below it.

TCN backend management
8

Copy the storefront update

Select the storefront update by pressing and holding it, then copy it.

TCN backend management
9

Switch to the root directory

Select the three bars at the top left again and switch to the Start-Verzeichnis (root directory).

TCN backend management
10

Paste the file

In the root directory, press Einfügen (paste).

TCN backend management
11

Install the APK

Then press the .apk update file and in the pop-up press Installieren (install).

TCN backend management
12

Done

As soon as the update is installed, the Storefront app starts automatically. The update is then finished.

Device type 3

TCN Touch with SENVEND Storefront

TCN Touch machines can additionally be operated with SENVEND Storefront.

Info coming shortlyWe are currently putting together the information about SENVEND Storefront on TCN machines. Until then our support team will help you directly: help@senvend.com / +49 231 4499210.

Not sure which device type you have?

Send us a photo of the control panel – we will tell you which settings apply to your machine.