2Preparing Your Mail

4 • Running Mail

2Preparing Your Mail

About Running Mail

If you intend to run pieces of mail through your system, read About Run- ning Mail below. If you are going to print postage tapes, read About Printing Postage Tapes in this section.

Then, proceed to instructions for selecting the mode and running the job.

Refer to Chapter 12, Specifications in this guide to make sure your mail is compatible with your mailing system. For tips on feeding light weight or bulky pieces of mail, flats and postcards, or any mail that is easily dam- aged, refer to “Tips on Feeding Mail” in this section.

1.Remove any onion skin/airmail type envelopes, Tyvek® envelopes, envelopes that are thicker than 5/8” or any pieces of mail that are out- side the limits specified for mailing materials - see Specifications in Appendix C of this guide for details. Print the postage for this type of mail on tape.

2.Sort the mail by envelope size and weight. If you are using the account- ing feature, sort by account as well.

3.Shingle the envelopes so they are slanted slightly to the left as shown in the picture shown at right. Place the stack of mail on the feed deck shown in thepicture below. DM900™ Only: If you have AutoStart enabled, do NOT place the mail on the deck until have made all your selections and are ready to run mail..

Slot

•Place the envelopes with open flaps in the slot. Any envelopes that are already closed are unaffected by the moistening process.

•Lift the back stop to its “up” position for larger mail.

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DM900, DM800 specifications

The Pitney Bowes DM800 is a sophisticated mailing system engineered for businesses that require high volume and efficient mail processing. With its innovative design and advanced technology, the DM800 streamlines operations, ensuring faster and more accurate mail management.

One of the standout features of the DM800 is its impressive processing speed. Capable of handling up to 200 letters per minute, this machine significantly reduces the time spent on mail preparation, allowing businesses to focus on their core activities. This high throughput is complemented by the ability to process various mail formats including letters, flats, and even mixed mail, making it a versatile choice for diverse mailing needs.

The DM800 is equipped with a user-friendly touchscreen interface that simplifies operation. The intuitive controls allow users to execute complex tasks with ease, minimizing the training required for new operators. Furthermore, its customizable settings enable businesses to tailor the system to their specific mailing requirements, whether it involves choosing postage options or setting up specific mailing batches.

In terms of technology, the DM800 incorporates advanced weighing and dimensioning capabilities. This ensures accurate postage calculation based on the exact weight and size of each letter or package, helping businesses avoid overpaying on postage. Additionally, the DM800 supports multiple postage options, allowing users to select between standard and expedited services, further enhancing mailing flexibility.

The DM800 also places a strong emphasis on security and compliance. With built-in security features, businesses can safeguard sensitive information while ensuring compliance with postal regulations. This is particularly beneficial for sectors such as finance and healthcare, where confidentiality is paramount.

Another characteristic that sets the DM800 apart is its integration capabilities. The machine can easily connect to existing business systems, enabling seamless data transfer and management. This connectivity allows organizations to streamline their mailing processes further, incorporating the DM800 into a broader suite of operational tools.

In conclusion, the Pitney Bowes DM800 is a powerful mailing system designed to meet the demands of high-volume mail environments. With its impressive speed, user-friendly interface, advanced technologies, and robust security features, the DM800 stands out as an ideal solution for businesses looking to optimize their mailing operations and improve efficiency.
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