Dm1000 operating guide – Pitney Bowes DM1000 User Manual
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DM1000 Operating Guide
Communications Port
Place on the DM1000 to add a connector for a PC or an optional
Pitney Bowes scale or printer.
Control Panel
Module mounted on top of the mailing machine that contains the
graphic display, function keys, alpha, and numeric keys and the
Postal Security Device (PSD).
Date Ducking
When processing the mail you have the option of NOT printing
the date.
Data Exchange
Program which imports account information to a PC.
Delivery Confirmation
A service of the United States Postal Service
®
that allows you to
verify the date and time of delivery of your mail or, if the delivery
was unsuccessful, the date and time of the delivery attempt. The
service is currently available for Priority Mail and Package
Services, which includes Parcel Select, Parcel Post, Bound
Printed Matter, Special Standard Mail and Library Mail.
You may combine Delivery Confirmation with other services such
as COD, insured mail, registered mail, parcel airlift (PAL) or
special handling.
There is no charge for Delivery Confirmation when you ship by
Priority Mail and provide an electronic file to the Postal Service.
There is a 12 cent per piece charge when you ship Package
Services using the electronic option.
Differential Weighing
The weighing mode that allows you to put all of the mail on the
scale, then as you remove each piece, calculates the weight and
prints postage (either on envelopes or tapes). This saves time by
eliminating the need to place each piece individually on the scale.
Error Message
An indication that notifies the operator of a disabling event (for
example, out of ink).
External Device Port
A plug on the machine that allows you to connect an optional
external device, such as a scale or a PC.
E-Z Seal
®
The envelope moistening solution you can order from the Pitney
Bowes Supply line.
Feed Deck
The area of the mailing machine where you feed the envelopes.
Funds
The money in your Postal Security Device or in your Postage By
Phone account.
Funds Key
Press to get information about funds used in a job, add funds to
your meter, enter new refill amounts or get your Postage By
Phone balance.
Help Key
Press this key to get detailed information about a screen you’re
viewing.
High Value Warning
A warning that you have entered a postage value above the value
you have entered into the system as your maximum allowable