10 • Troubleshooting

10 • Troubleshooting

How to Troubleshoot your Mailing System

Width Sensor Warnings

Hopper

Sensitivity

Adjustments

This chapter contains a list of problems you may encounter while using your DM Series™ System.

Review the problems and if you are unable to find a solution, call the Help Desk or you can schedule a request for service at our web site. Refer to the Pitney Bowes Contact Information List at the front of this guide for the phone number of the Help Desk and the web site addresses.

When mail is run in WOW® mode, the width sensor(s) used for Oversize and Dimensional Rating are tested automatically. If the system detects a problem with the sensor(s), the following warning message displays on the IntelliLink® Control Center, indicating that the Width Sensor is not func- tional:

“The sensor that checks mail width is not operational. Disable width sensor and continue weighing mail?”

Select Yes, Disable Width Sensor to disable the sensor and continue processing mail in WOW® mode without Oversize detection.

Select No, Select Another Mode to select another mode such as Key In Postage or Seal Only to process other mail types until a service rep-

resentative arrives.

Contact the Help Desk if you receive a width sensor warning on your mail- ing system.

The Hopper Sensitivity adjustments improve mail piece sensing capabilities on the mailing system, eliminating the need to press down on the hopper mail stack to activate the feeder.

1.Press the Menu key.

2.Press the down arrow key and select Adjust Feeder Deck Sensor.

Press the right arrow key to view specific instructions about sensi- tivity adjustments.

Select Increase by 1 to increase the sensitivity of the Hopper Sen- sor.

Select Return to Factory Default to set the Hopper Sensor to the default setting.

3.Press Enter when done.

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DM900, DM800 specifications

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