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Rate update

Changing of the postal rates by the USPS.

Reports Key

This key allows you to view a or select a report to print.

Return Receipts

A return receipt for Certified Mail serves as a legal

 

document proving the date and time when the recipient took

 

possession of the piece of mail. You fill out a return receipt

 

postcard and the Postal Service sends the green return

 

receipt postcard back to you, the sender.

Restricted Delivery

Restricted Delivery for Certified Mail requires your USPS

 

carrier to deliver only to the person you specified. This

 

person must sign for the mail.

Screen Keys

The five keys directly to the left of the display screen that

 

allow you to select options from the menus displayed on the

 

screen.

Seal Key

Press if you want to seal your envelopes without applying

 

postage.

Shingle

A way to arrange pieces of mail in stepped positions for

 

feeding, so that the mail is accepted one at a time.

Side Guide

The moveable guide at the front of the feed deck used to

 

stabilize the envelope position when feeding it.

Signature Confirmation

A signature proof of delivery service which provides mailers

 

with the signature and text name of the recipient, along with

 

the date, time, and ZIP Code that is provided with Delivery

 

Confirmation. Actual signatures can be easily obtained from

 

the USPS via fax or mail. This service meets the needs of

 

mailers who require a signature for high-value shipments,

 

legal requirements, or who are specifically concerned with

 

avoiding fraud. For security purposes, digital signatures are

 

not publicly displayed on the web site.

 

Signature Confirmation may be combined with special

 

services. To get the latest fees, go to www.usps.com and

 

search for "Signature Confirmation".

Sleep Timer

The mode that the mailing system automatically enters after

 

a certain period of inactivity.

Stacker

The holder at the end of the feeder path where mail is

 

deposited. Two types of stackers are available: tabletop

 

drop-stacker and power-stacker.

Supervisor Password

Code that restricts access to certain mailing system

 

operations.

Tape Exit

Location where the tape comes out of the right side of the

 

mailing system.

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Pitney Bowes DM800 manual Glossary

DM800 specifications

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