AUTOMATIC TICKET ISSUING SYSTEM AND TICKET ISSUING METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC TICKET ISSUING SYSTEM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve operability at the time of purchasing a ticket such as a special express ticket, an express ticket and a boarding ticket by an automatic ticket issuing machine operated by a customer by blink-displaying the display part of a fed money amount in the case that the fed money amount lacks for the purchase money amount of the ticket to be purchased displayed on a screen. ;SOLUTION: When the respective kinds of conditions are set and cash/a card is fed during a purchase operation by the customer, a main CPU 1 shifts to a ticket issuing operation when condition setting is completed and the fed money amount of the cash/the card exceeds the purchase money amount based on the set conditions. Also, in the case that no fed money by the cash/the card is present when condition setting is completed, the main CPU 1 displays that 'please feed cash or a card' on a service panel 11. In the case that the fed money amount is less than the purchase money amount, the fed money amount area of the service panel 11 is blink-displayed and the lack of the fed money amount is reported to the customer.;COPYRIGHT: (C)1998,JPO