Determine The Amount Of Postage Needed - Pitney Bowes DM125 Operator's Manual

Determine the Amount of Postage Needed

The amount of postage required for a mail piece is based on Canada Post regulations and includes the
following factors:
class of mail (how fast you want the mail piece delivered )
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weight
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shape (for certain size letters and all packages)
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Calculate the Postage Manually
If you need to calculate the postage manually, please contact your local Post Office or go to
www.canadapost.ca for the latest rates and fees. Based on those rates and fees and the above factors
you can determine the exact postage and can key that amount into the machine. Refer to
Postage Amount Manually.
Use the Internal Rating to Calculate the Postage
Use the machine can calculate the postage for the mail pieces based on the weight you provide.
Applying Postage Using Internal Rating.
Use the Scale with Internal Rating to Calculate Postage
If you have purchased the scale, the machine can calculate the postage required for the mail piece. Refer
to Applying Postage Using Scale and Internal
Use the Differential Weighing Mode
For All Weighing Modes
Large Pieces- Use tape sheets to apply postage for large pieces that can't be run through the machine.
Feed the tape sheets into the machine the same way you would feed an envelope. Apply the postage
tape sheets on the mail piece or parcel.
Zone or Postal Code - If the class or weight requires a Zone or Postal Code the system prompts you to
enter the destination Zone or Postal Code.
Pitney Bowes Operator Guide
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February, 2017
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