4 • Running Mail

3Selecting the Postage Mode and Running the Mail

Once you decide the appropriate mode for running your mail job, you select the mode on your mailing system. To access the modes, press the Mode key on the Intel- liLink® Control Center.

The names of the modes as they appear on the screen are shown in the menu on the right.

Depending on your model number, you may have all or only some of these options.

For a detailed description of each mode, refer to the specific mode topic in this sec- tion. Follow the steps for your mode exactly.

Select Mode

Key in Postage

WOW - Weigh on the Way

Weigh First Piece

Differential Weighing

Manual Weight Entry

Attached Scale

Seal Only - No Printing

Time and Date Stamping

While your mailing system processes the mail, the screen:

Displays the status of the current job.

Instructs you, if necessary: to insert an envelope or to reboot your sys- tem (or displays an error message).

Keeps a running count of processed mail.

Displays errors, at which point the machine stops immediately.

Mode Selection:

Reduced Speed

Mode

Reduced Speed Mode provides "Normal" or "Reduced" speed mode for mail that requires extra care during processing. This option can be saved in a custom preset.

To use this mode:

1.Press the Mode key.

2.Press the right arrow key to toggle between "Normal" and "Reduced"

speed. The current speed appears on the bottom left corner of the screen.

Reduced Speed Mode will remain active unless it is changed by the opera- tor, or the system defaults to ‘Normal’ as part of the Normal Preset.

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Pitney Bowes DM550, DM500 manual Selecting the Postage Mode and Running the Mail, Mode Selection Reduced Speed