CENTRALIZED MANAGING DEVICE OF TERMINAL MACHINE FOR GUEST ROOM

摘要

PURPOSE:To improve the service to users and the efficiency of a front desk business by adding a video charging function to a centralized managing device to charge in accordance with the time of video use. CONSTITUTION:If a required video channel is selected by the user in a guest room or the like when the power source of a television T11 is turned on and video watching is permitted by a command from a central processing unit A, a corresponding timer of the channel is started. Each time this timer counts 60 (1min), time value data is stored in a file. When this time value data is transmitted to the central processing unit, the central processing unit manages this data in three stages of channel selection time, standard time, and additional time to issue a required charging slip indicating that he is not charged for the use time shorter than the channel selection time (1-2min) and is charged a standard rate for the use time shorter than the standard time (30min) and is charged furthermore for the use time longer than the standard time.