1 • Introduction

Glossary (continued)

Batch

A part of the meter's memory that stores

Register

the total postage spent and the number of

 

mailpieces processed. If your meter has

 

the optional departmental accounting fea-

 

ture, it stores this data in memory for each

 

account. You can clear the contents of the

 

batch register if you want.

Default

A value or setting the meter automatically

 

returns to after a set period of time. As de-

 

livered, your meter has factory-set defaults.

 

You may change these if you wish.

Descending

The postage funds available for use. The

Register

imprint produced by the postage meter as

($ Available)

shown in the figure on page 1-5. The word

 

“indicia” means “postal markings.” The

 

markings may include:

 

An Ad Slogan: This is an optional part of

 

the indicia that lets you convey your own

 

special message to the mail recipient. You

 

may choose from a great variety of stan-

 

dard and custom ads available from the PB

 

Supply Line. Ads are supplied in a plug-in

 

slogan cartridge. (See Chapter 8).

 

A Postal Inscription: (B700 only) This in-

 

formation appears next to the indicia or ad

 

slogan and complies with postal regulations

 

concerning the class of delivery or service.

 

An endorsement is similar to an inscription,

 

but appears in the area normally reserved

 

for the ad slogan because of space require-

 

ments. Inscriptions are available from the

 

PB Supply Line(See Chapter 8).

 

The Date

 

The City/State

 

The Meter's Serial Number

 

Origin ZIP Code

 

Information for Post Office Use

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Pitney Bowes B702 manual Batch, Register, Default, Descending, $ Available, Postal Inscription B700 only This