Pitney Bowes DA300 manual System Requirements, Cpu

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System Requirements

Appendix A, Control Panel Menus

Explains the Main Menu and Setup Menu options avail- able on the DA300 control panel.

Appendix B, Specifications

Provides hardware and material specifications. Your printer will run at its best when your material conforms to our specifications.

In order to operate the DA300 with your computer, your system must meet the following requirements:

CPU

Pentium III or equivalent

 

64 MB RAM or greater

Operating System*

Windows 98 (2nd Edition),

 

Windows ME, Windows2000,

 

WindowsXP

Printer Cable

A parallel cable is supplied with your

 

printer. You may also choose to use

 

a serial cable. In either case, make

 

sure the cable is no longer than 10

 

feet.

*NOTE: Subject to change. Below is a table of the Microsoft operating systems currently supported and the dates Pitney Bowes expects to stop providing support for the drivers that run in those systems.

 

 

Last Date Pitney Bowes will support

 

 

Microsoft’s

drivers installed with Microsoft

 

Microsoft Windows

Windows Operating System in

Recommended

"Not Supported"

conjunction with AddressRight and

Operating System

Date*

DocuMatch**

Replacement

95

December 31, 2001

April 30, 2003

Windows 2000 Pro or XP Pro

98 and 98 (2nd ed.)

January 16, 2004

July 31, 2004

Windows 2000 Pro or XP Pro

Millennium (Me)

December 31, 2004

July 31, 2004

Windows 2000 Pro or XP Pro

NT 4.0

June 30, 2003

July 31, 2004

Windows 2000 Pro or XP Pro

XP Home

December 31, 2006

December 31, 2006

To be determined

2000 Professional

March 31, 2007

March 31, 2007

To be determined

XP Professional

December 31, 2008

December 31, 2008

To be determined

*Source: Microsoft.com (posted 1/15/03)

**Dates subject to change, including any change due to Microsoft’s support cessation dates or if USPS changes requirements. Should dates change, they will be posted on our web site at www.pb.com/support.

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Contents Page FCC Notice Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Using DA300 With Your ComputerPrinter Maintenance DA300 BasicsAppendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix B DA300 SpecificationsIndex Page Chapter Welcome to the DA300 Using This Guide DA300 Printer OverviewSystem Requirements CPUGetting Help 800Printer Options Ordering Supplies DA300 Printer Overview Setting Up the DA300 Printer Setting Up the DA300 Printer Unpacking the PrinterPackage Contents Setting Up the DA300 Choosing a Location for Your Printer Important Safety Notes Important Safety Notes Assembling the DA300 Setting Up the DA300 Printer Frame under the tabs Feed Fence in Position Pitney Bowes DA300 Operator Guide Stacker Tray Connecting the DA300 to Your Computer Plugging the DA300 Turning the DA300 OnInstalling Removing Ink Jet Cartridge Setting Up the DA300 Printer DA300 Basics Printer Features DA300 BasicsMedia Size Material ThicknessApproved Media Types Setting Up a Job DA300 Basics Set the Separator Gap DA300 Basics Center the Wireform under the Material Wire Frame Lock Knob DA300 Printer Operator Guide Feed Fence Load Material Adjust the Position of the Material Prop Adjust the Media Thickness Lever Adjust the Exit Rollers Line DA300 Basics Using the DA300 With Your Computer Using the DA300 With Your Computer Printer Software Installing the SoftwareDA300 Printer Operator Guide Using the DA300 With Your Computer Using the DA300 With Your Computer Using the DA300 With Your Computer Selecting Printer Properties Using Printer Properties Window General TabUsing the Printer Properties Window Using Properties TabPorts Tab Advanced Tab Using the Printer Properties Window Spooling and Printing Options Security Tab Device Settings Tab Selecting DA300 Printer From a Windows Application Envelope Designer Plus Printer Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Cleaning Printer MaintenancePrint Quality Problems Floor Assembly Top Cover Exit Rollers SensorPrinter Maintenance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Feed ProblemsPrint Quality Problems Interface Problems Motor Problems Barcode Problems Other Problems Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Appendix a Using the Control Panel Appendix a Control Panel MenusUsing the Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus Using the Main Menu Main Menu Menu Options Appendix a Control Panel Menus Address Layout OFF Line Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus Font Selection Barcode Appendix a Control Panel Menus Address Recovery Clear Counter Job Settings Appendix a Control Panel Menus Using the Setup Menu Setup Menu Menu Options Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus CR=CRLF=LF Appendix a Control Panel Menus Example Appendix a Control Panel Menus Windows Latin Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix a Control Panel Menus Appendix B Appendix B Specifications Equipment SpecificationsAppendix B Specifications Appendix B Specifications Dimensional Destination address 3 lines only with no bar code Appendix B Specifications Material Specifications Effective Print AreaAppendix B Specifications Envelope Sizes Index Index DA300 Printer Operator Guide Index Index Index