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Glossary – Pitney Bowes E707 User Manual

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Glossary

E707 METERS

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Ad Card

.

A card that contains an advertising (ad) slogan

that can be added to the standard ads.

Ad Slogan

.

Lets you convey your own special message

alongside the meter stamp.

Analog Phone Line

.

Phone line typically used by fax

machines or found in residences. Many commercial phone
systems use non-analog lines.

Inspection Due/Required

.

A regulation of the United States

Postal Service (USPS) that re q u i res meter users to contact
the Pitney Bowes

P O S TAGE BY P H O N E

®

Data Center

periodically.

Lock Code

.

A four-digit personal identification number

(PIN) you enter to allow access to meter funds.

Mailpiece

.

Any envelope, post card, package or meter tape.

Meter Serial Number

.

The USPS number found on the

bottom of the meter.

M o d e m

.

The part of the machine that dials the

P O S TA G E

B Y PHONE

®

Data Center and transfers data via the phone

line.

POSTAGE BY PHONE

®

.

A service available through Pitney

Bowes that allows customers to buy postage and check
account status electronically over the phone. It also enables
convenient postal inspection by phone.

Postage Refill

.

The process of adding funds to your meter

using the Pitney Bowes

POSTAGE BY PHONE

®

service.

Postage Tape Sheets

.

A strip of self-adhering paper on

which you may print postage and apply to a mailpiece.

Ready Mode

.

The meter display that shows the date, the

word READY, and the postage amount.

Sleep Mode

.

The energy-saving feature of your meter that

clears the display after 10 minutes of idle time. Pre s s i n g
any key will wake up the display.