To temporarily stop an operation and to resume a transaction from the stopped operation, in an automatic transaction device.

This automatic transaction device 2 sets a time limit of each the operation in one transaction, displays an operation screen image in each the operation, counts the time limit, and executes the transaction with confirming whether the operation is executed within the time limit. The transaction device 2 displays a pause key in each the operation screen image. When a customer depresses the pause key, the transaction device 2 clears a count number of the time limit in the corresponding operation and displays a pause release key in the operation screen image. When the customer depresses the pause release key, the transaction device 2 allows a retry of the corresponding operation from the beginning.