Business support system and business support method

A system, comprising:

• an operator terminal including control circuitry, a memory, communication circuitry, an operational display configured to display code information, and generating circuitry configured to generate the code information based on information received from a server, wherein the code information is a QR code or a bar code, and the operational display includes a touch panel;
• and
• the server including circuitry configured to:
• accept task information including content of a plurality of tasks and an identifier of the operator terminal, the plurality of tasks to be performed by a plurality of money processing machines, wherein each money processing machine includes control circuitry, communication circuitry, a memory, an authenticator configured to authenticate operator information, an operational display, and a code reader configured to read the code information;
• accept input regarding the content of the plurality of tasks and an order in which the plurality of tasks is to be performed;
• transmit the task information to the operator terminal;
• and
• transmit process information to a money processing machine of the plurality of money processing machines, the process information including content of a task of the plurality of tasks, the identifier, and operator information for identifying an operator who carries the operator terminal, wherein
• the communication circuitry of the operator terminal is configured to receive the task information,
• the control circuitry of the operator terminal is configured to control, based on the task information, the operational display of the operator terminal to display the content of the task to be performed by the money processing machine,
• the generating circuitry of the operator terminal is configured to output a task signal to display the code information on the operational display of the operator terminal, the task signal including the identifier of the operator terminal and the operator information,
• to perform the task:
• the communication circuitry of the money processing machine is configured to obtain the process information transmitted from the server;
• the code reader of the money processing machine is configured to read the task signal output by the generating circuitry of the operator terminal by reading the code information displayed on the operational display of the operator terminal;
• the control circuitry of the money processing machine is configured to execute a process included in the process information when content of a task identified by the task signal matches content of a task identified by the obtained process information and when the operator information included in the task signal matches the operator information included in the obtained process information;
• and
• the communication circuitry of the money processing machine is configured to transmit results of execution of the process to the server,
• the process executed by the control circuitry of the money processing machine includes unlocking an electromagnetic locking mechanism provided on a door of the money processing machine,
• the money processing machine is configured to limit execution of the process to a single time for a single instance of the task signal,
• the operational display of the money processing machine is configured to display a completion code upon completion of the process,
• the operator terminal is configured to read the completion code to verify task completion, and
• the money processing machine further includes a banknote handling assembly configured to handle banknotes and a coin handling assembly configured to handle coins.