Document  Overview

The objective of this document is to cover how to set up a Maytag machine using CommonPulse. This document goes over the wiring of Single and Dual pocket Maytag machines with a coin pulse cable as well as how to create a CommonPulse profile in Cloud Configuration  Manager.

Parts List

Single Pocket

Dual Pocket

Connections Illustration

Before Installation

Wiring Instructions

Single Pocket Wiring

Example image of Maytag Single Pocket motherboard

Power Connection

Remove original power connection on machine board, label as “AA6  TRANSFORMER”

Connect the original power cable into the KioSoft harness's female connection power connection and place the other power connection on the harness to the board

Serial Connection (Optional)

Plug in serial connection from KioSoft harness into machine’s board labeled “AA3 CARD READER.”

Serial connection from the harness is not necessary. This connection does not have function when using a CommonPulse profile. Serial connection can be left off or on.

Coin Connection

Connect coin drop cable to harness’s coin cable (Green, White, Black)

Connect WH130018’s 2 by 2 pin red and white coin cable to machine’s board on Coin1 and NOT Coin2, then connect other end of coin cable, 3 pin connection to pulse port located on the back of the reader. See “Additional Information” section to view different KioSoft reader’s pulse ports.

Note: If you need a longer coin cable, please use WH130020 instead of WH130018. Part number WH1300020 is a 90cm longer coin cable. Additionally, you can use the longer harness WH130022 in place of WH130005

Dual Pocket Wiring

Example image of Maytag Stack motherboard

Power Connections

Remove laundry machine’s transformer cable off the machine board's connection, label as “AA8”, and plug it into harness WH130006’s 8-pin female power cable. Then connect WH130006’s 8 pin male connector into the machine board’s “AA8” connection, shown on the right image.

Serial Connection (Optional)

Place serial connection of the harness on to the board's connection labeled “AA3”. Serial connection from the harness is not necessary. This connection does not have function when using a CommonPulse profile. Serial connection can be left off or on.

Coin Connection

Place the coin cable labeled WH130018 (red and white cable) into the “COIN1” connection on the top left side of the board. The other end of WH130018, 3 pin connection, goes on the back of the KioSoft reader’s coin pulse port.

See “Additional Information” section to view different KioSoft reader’s pulse ports.

Note: If you need a longer coin cable, please use WH130020 instead of WH130018. Part number WH1300020 is a 90cm longer coin cable.

Place the male connection of the machine’s coin drop cable into the harness’ female connector, green white and black cable.

Creating the CommonPulse Profile in CCM

Please note when using a Common Pulse profile:

1）You must set the price and cycle time on the board.

2）Multi-tier pricing is not available with Common Pulse profile.

3)  You cannot use the “Service Mode” function on the KioSoft Laundry Manger app.

Under CCM, in Profile Builder for Machine Data/MData enter the following information:

Select “CommonPulse”

Select “Washer” or “Dryer”

The Cycle Time is the amount of time the reader will not accept payment once the machine is in use, unless Top-Off is enabled. Please make sure to change the cycle time as needed.

For a CommonPulse Dryer profile, please set the Top-Off Price and Top-Off Time. If not using Top-Off, set Top-off Price and Top-Off Time  to zero.

Click on “Advanced Options” and enter the following pulse settings:

Pulse Output = Coin Pulse

Pulse Width = 30ms

Pulse Rate = 100ms

Pulse Type = High (default)

Laundry Available Signal = Disabled (default) Extra Laundry Signal Box = Disable (default)

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Once machine values are configured, click on “Site Data” and enter location information.

• Site Code and Location ID must match the location in Location Management on Laundry Portal

• For Location ID and Room#, you should enter the ones that you created previously

See image below regarding Site Data’s field  values.

1. Location ID

2. Site Code

3. Room Number

   • Each room will get its own profile.

4. Non-Network

   • This should be enabled any time a modem is not present in the room.

5. Card Holder

6. Hide Label

   • This will hide the machine number on Connect and Elevate readers

If applicable, for Payment Options, ensure you select the payment methods for the desired location.

Finally, select “Save Profile” from the drop-down menu and click “Save”

• Enter “Custom Text” for easier identification in the KioSoft Laundry Manager Application.

• Example of Custom Text Label: Location Name RM1 Maytag Single Dryer [100/45mins]

Additional Information