Choosing a Weighing Type
Depending on the accessories and features your mailing system is equipped with,
several weighing methods are available.
You can also enter the weight manually if you know it: see How to Enter Weight Ma-
nually p.62.
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Choosing a Weighing Type
Depending on the type of mail you want to process, choose a weighing method ac-
cording to the recommendations in the table below.
Table 2 : Selecting a weighing type
Using the device...
For weighing...
Items one by one
Items having different wei-
ghts stacked on the Wei-
ghing Platform
Items exceeding the mail-
path size specifications
Items having different wei-
ghts stacked on the feeder
platform
Items having the same wei-
ght and size stacked on the
feeder platform
The Weighing type icon on the screen indicates the selected method and thus the
source that provides the weight of the mail piece to the system.
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Weighing Platform
Select method...
Standard weighing
•
Differential weighing
•
Standard weighing
•
Differential
•
auto-tape or
Manual weight
•
The recommendations in the table apply to items processed with
the same rate. If the rates are different within a stack of mail pie-
ces, the dynamic weighing methods cannot be used. Make diffe-
rent stacks for each rate.
Dynamic Scale
Dynamic weighing
•
weighing
Dynamic weighing
•
Dynamic weighing
•
batch-mode