Pitney Bowes DM300c Operator's Manual page 212

Appendix C • Glossary
Code—A four-digit code that can be set up which acts as a
Lock
pass word to gain access to the machine after it powers up or after it
is awakened from a sleep mode.
(indicia)—The imprint produced by the machine
Meter Stamp
(machine stamp or indicia). Depending on your settings, it may include:
• The indicia (includes the postage amount, date, ZIP code, etc.)
• An advertisement, which is an optional part of the machine stamp
that lets you convey your own special mes sage to the mail recipient.
Modem–a device on your machine for connecting to the Pitney
Bowes Data Center over a standard (analog) telephone line. This
modem should NOT be connected to a digital line (as is used on
most PBX systems in offices). See also Digital Line.
Code—the ZIP code where the mailing machine/
Origin Postal
meter is located.
PC Meter Connect
to allow your meter to connect to the Pitney Bowes Data Center through
your PC's Internet connection rather than over a standard telephone line.
Postage-By-Phone
allows you to buy postage and check ac count status via a phone line
or the Internet. It also permits convenient postal inspection.
Presets—A custom machine setting you can call up instantly at the
push of a button. You can assign each pre set a num ber of values,
depending on the postage mode you're in, how your machine is set
up and what options are in stalled. A preset will always have a name
and postage amount, and could also have an ad, class of ser vice,
operating mode and other val ues assigned to it.
Number—The serial number found on the rear of the machine.
Serial
Mode—An energy-saving feature of your machine that clears
Sleep
the display after a certain period of idle time. Press ing any key wakes
up the display.
Mode—The mode where the machine consumes the
Standby
lowest amount of power while it is still plugged in. This mode is
activated when the power switch on the back of the meter is turned
"Off". Turn the power switch "On" to resume use of the meter.
Password—A four-digit code that can be set up to protect
Supervisor
unauthorized users from changing sensitive settings on your machine.
Strips—self-adhering paper which you print postage on and
Tape
apply to a piece of mail or package that is too big to be processed
through the machine.
C-2
–a small software application you install on your PC
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—A service available through Pitney Bowes that
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