Beyond the Basics

auto populate destination web fields

When you place an item on the scale, the software can automatically open your web browser and go to your favorite shipper’s web page. It can populate the page with the weight information in the appropriate field after the page has finished loading. The application has eight pre-defined web pages for you to choose from. In addition to weight information, this application can populate other necessary fields for you, but you must fill them in ahead of time (See Auto Fill Web Page).

If there are any fields that you want to fill in NOTE manually, you may leave them blank.

You can tell the application to launch the selected web page and populate the information any time by doing one of the following:

Using the System Tray Icon

Using the Normal Display

Right click the System Tray icon

Press Auto-Launch Website button

and choose Go to Selected Web

on the Normal Display.

page.

 

 

 

If you have already launched the page once, only NOTE weight information will be updated next time you

press the button.

auto-launch web page

You can choose from the following eight pre-defined web pages as the destination site for auto-launch:

UPS Rate Calculator

USPS Domestic Rate Calculator

USPS Business Rate Calculator

USPS International Envelope Rate Calculator

USPS International Package Rate Calculator

DHL Rates

FedEx Rate Finder

Ebay Seller Shipping Calculator

Beyond the Basics

You can add new web pages to the Auto-Launch list by using the program’s Add Web Page features. Please refer to Add Web Page.

The application will not automatically launch the

NOTE web page if the weight is less than 0.2oz, the change in weight is less than 0.2oz, or the browser

opened by the application has not been closed.

To select the auto-launch web page, do one of the following:

Using the System Tray Icon

Using the Normal Display

1.Right click the System Tray icon.

2.Highlight Select Auto-launch

Web Page.

3.Click on your favorite shipper’s

web page. Select None to

Go to the drop down list on the

disable Auto-Launch.

Normal Display and choose your

1. Right click the System Tray icon

favorite shipper. Choose None to

and choose Options.

disable the auto-launch feature.

2.Choose the web page from the Auto-Launch website drop down list. Then click OK. Select None to disable Auto-Launch.

auto fill web page

This application includes certain items from the pre-defined web pages. If you enter the information before running the program, the software will populate the fields when the website is launched. For instance, if you always ship DHL Second Day, you may want the software to automatically make these selections for you each time you use the scale and launch that web page. The items that you can store in the application are placed under the following tabs on the Options screen:

DHL—contains the items on the DHL Rates web page.

Ebay—contains the items on the Ebay Seller Shipping Calculator.

FedEx Rate Finder—contains the items on the first page of FedEx Rate Finder.

UPS—contains the items on the UPS Rate Calculator.

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