Apparatus and method for indicating the status of transaction function devices in an automated banking machine

A method comprising:

• operating a transaction function device in an automated transaction machine, the transaction function device having an associated status;
• and
• generating at least one first HTML document including first instructions corresponding to the status of the transaction function device.

A method comprising:

• operating a transaction function device in an automated transaction machine, the transaction function device having an associated status;
• generation at least one first HTML document including first instructions corresponding to the status of the transaction function device;
• accessing the first document with a terminal including a browser, including accessing the first document though at network with a terminal located remotely from the automated transaction machine.

Apparatus comprising:

• an automated transaction machine including a plurality of transaction function devices, wherein each of the transaction function devices has an associated status, wherein the status is indicative of an operative condition of the transaction function device;
• a transaction machine computer in operative connection with the transaction function devices, and further comprising machine software executable in the computer, wherein the software is operative to cause the computer to generate at least one HTTP record including indicia representative of the status of at least one transaction function device, and wherein the software further includes a server, wherein the first HTTP record is accessible through the server.

A method comprising:

• operating a plurality of transaction function devices in an automated transaction machine, wherein the machine is operative to dispense at least one note;
• responsive to a malfunction of at least one of the transaction function devices, including indicia in at least one HTTP record representative of the malfunction;
• accessing the HTTP record with an external computer through a communications connection to the machine.