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Postal Requirements
The meter on your mailing machine is licensed by the United States
Postal Service (USPS
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Mail must have the correct date and postage amount in the me-
ter stamp (indicia).
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Metered mail must bear the ZIP Code location of the post office
where the postage meter (mailing machine) is registered.
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If you move to another ZIP Code location, you must update the
ZIP Code by calling our Customer Care Center (see page v).
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The USPS
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120 days. This postal inspection requirement can be automati-
cally met by connecting to the Pitney Bowes Data Center to
check your Postage By Phone
or to add postage to your meter.
NOTE:
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days, your machine's dis play prompts "In spec tion Due." If
the interval be tween inspections is more than 120 days, the
dis play prompts "Inspection Required." At this point, you
won't be able to use your mailing system until your system
is inspected. In either case, to sat is fy the postal inspection
requirement, simply:
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Follow the prompts on the "Inspection Due" screen or
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Press Add Postage and select "Check PBP Account Bal-
ance" (which will not decrease or change the funds in your
account).
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Tape sheets are used to apply postage on mail pieces that are
too thick or too large to run through your machine. These sheets
must conform to postal spec i fi ca tions. For best performance, we
recommend Pit ney Bowes tape sheets (see Chapter 12, Sup-
plies and page v for ordering information).
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) and you must follow some basic requirements.
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requires a postal inspection of your machine every
If the in ter val between inspections is more than 90
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meter payment account balance
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