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Connections on back of machine (dm125/dm225), 2 • getting to know your system – Pitney Bowes DM125 User Manual

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2 • Getting to Know Your System

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Item Part

Description

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Phone Jack

Allows you to connect to an analog phone line via

a standard RJ-11 phone plug (supplied) so you can

connect to the Pitney Bowes Data Center (see

Chapter 6, Adding Postage)

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Power

Switch

Turns power On or Off to the machine

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Power Input

Connects to AC power cord (supplied)

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USB Port

(type A host

port)

Used to connect:
• to the Pitney Bowes Data Center via LAN Internet

using a USB to LAN network adapter (a method

known as "Constant Connection")

• an external printer to print report data
• a scanner for scanning barcodes applied to certain

USPS Confirmation Services on mail pieces

• an external weighing platform (scale)
• to communicate to high-end accounting systems

(e.g., Budget Manager, Business Manger) via a PC

or a USB flash drive

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USB Port

(type B

peripheral

port)

Used to connect to:
• the Pitney Bowes Data Center via a USB cable

connected to a Windows PC that has Internet ac-

cess (known as PC Meter Connect™). See Chap-

ter 6, Adding Postage for more information.

• Data Exchange via a PC (optional software prod-

uct), which allows you to transfer Standard Ac-

counting data from your meter to your PC

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