Pitney Bowes DM1000 manual See Postal Security Device

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Glossary

 

amount. This feature prevents you from accidentally printing

 

more postage than you need.

Indicia

See Meter Imprint.

Ink Cartridge

Cartridge containing the ink used to produce the meter stamp.

Inscription

An optional message, such as “First Class” or “Non-Profit,” that

 

prints vertically to the immediate left of the postage imprint.

Inspection

A meter check required by the USPS.

Insufficient Funds

A warning message that alerts you when you attempt to use

 

more postage than is currently in your Postal Security Device.

Jam Release Lever

Relieves the tension along the feeder path.

Lock Code

A code that locks the mailing machine with a four-digit password

 

preventing unauthorized use of your meter.

Low Funds Warning

A warning you set to alert you when your funds go below an

 

amount you specify.

Menu Key

Press to view the main settings and options available.

Meter

See Postal Security Device.

Meter Imprint (or Meter Stamp)

Postage stamp printed directly on a piece of mail or tape in place

 

of traditional glue or adhesive affixed stamps. For this type of

 

postage the USPS requires a special form of indicia called an

 

“information based indicia” (IBI).

Meter Stamp Correction

Correction of postage that has been printed on mail.

Mixed Mail

Mail consisting of varying lengths and widths.

Mode Key

Press to choose from a variety of mail processing modes as well

 

as to make corrections to the meter stamp.

Modem

That part of the mailing system that dials the Pitney Bowes

 

Postage By Phone Center and transfers information over the

 

phone.

Numeric Keys

The part of the control panel that you use to enter amounts and

 

numbers.

Password

See Supervisor Password.

Permit

A permit is a special postal mark used instead of the usual meter

 

stamp imprint. You open a permit account at the Post Office.

 

These permits provide you with special processing or discount

 

rates.

Postage by Phone®

The Pitney Bowes system that allows you to purchase postage

 

over the phone line.

Postage Meter

See Postal Security Device.

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