3 • DA500/DA550 Basics
Printer Features
The DA500/DA550 has the following features:
Speed (pieces per hour): | up to 10,000 # 10 envelopes, |
| 3 lines, 10 pt, Black |
Print Qualities | Draft, Letter, Executive |
Internal Fonts: | 13 (14 including Code 3 of 9 |
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Optional Font Card |
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Font Point Size: | 4 to 30 |
Material Thickness: | 0.003" to .118" |
Speed
Printer speed refers to the number of pieces of mail that can be processed in an hour. The DA500/DA550 can process up to 10,000 number 10 envelopes per hour, depending on the address content and configuration. Printer speed depends on the number of characters per line, the number of lines, character size, font, interface, barcode, material size and graphics.
Print Qualities
The printer has three selectable print qualities: Draft (fastest speed), Letter (medium speed) and Executive (slowest speed).
Internal Fonts
A font is a set of characters (letters, numbers and sym- bols) that use the same typeface. The DA500/DA550 has thirteen (plus Code 39 barcode) different typefaces: Courier, Sans Serif, Roman, OCR A, Quincy, Springer, Hancock, Alpine, Baxter, Marina, Stencil, Windmill, and Silicon. You can select these fonts from the printer control panel menus.
If you set up a print job from your computer, you can use any font that is available from your software application.
Pitney Bowes DA500/DA550 Operator Guide |