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FP-5Li Scale
Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 FP-5Li Scale Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Section 1. Introduction ......................2 Intended Use ........................ 2 Safety Tips ........................2 Section 2. Installing the FP-5L..................3 Unpacking the FP-5L ....................3 Setting up the FP-5L ....................3 Section 3. FP-5L Keyboard....................4 Section 4. Calculating U.S.P.S. Rates ................5 Using the FP-5L, Domestic Mail.................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    5 lb.. Rates include Domestic U.S.P.S., including special services, and Air Letter rates to Canada & Mexico. The optional model FP-5Li is considered an interfaced scale. The interfaced model allows the operator to connect the scale to a postage meter for automatic rate calculation.
  • Page 4: Installing The Fp-5L

    When the FP-5L is ready for use, the display will read “0. 0.0”. The FP-5L automatically resets every time you turn it on. NOTE: The FP-5Li can be interfaced to two different types of meters. If the scale does not seem to send rates to your postage meter when connected, please have your installing...
  • Page 5: Fp-5L Keyboard

    Section 3. FP-5L Keyboard...
  • Page 6: Calculating U.s.p.s. Rates

    First Class, toggle thru Letters, Flats and Parcels using the “1st/Pri” key. Zip Code Entry To determine Parcel Post rates and Priority Mail rates over 1 pounds, the FP-5Li requires a destination zip code. Enter the first three digits of the item’s destination Zip Code. After entering the first three digits, the FP-5L automatically displays the correct postage amount.
  • Page 7: Special Functions

    Section 5. Special Functions Clear (CE/C) With the “CE/C” key you can, 1. Clear an incorrect entry before pressing the enter key. 2. Clear all special services chosen. 3. Return to the weight only “ready” mode. Pressing the “CE/C” key once, you will clear the last item entered. If nothing has been entered, it will clear all special services.
  • Page 8: Zip Code Initialization

    Section 6. Zip Code Initialization Your FP service representative will initialize your FP-5L scale so that it displays rates from your specific Zip Code. If you move to a new Zip Code, you will need to reset your FP-5L scale. To change your location Zip Code: 1.
  • Page 9: Rate Changes

    Section 7. Rate Changes When the U.S.P.S changes their rates, the “rate prom” in your scale will need to be replaced. A new rate prom can be obtained from your local FP dealer. To install, proceed as follows: 1. Switch the FP-5L off and disconnect power. 2.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Section 8. Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes and solutions Display is blank No power: -Check to make sure FP-5L is plugged in and the switch is in the on position. Weighing tray is empty, but displayed Scale did not automatically reset: weight is not zero.
  • Page 11: Cleaning The Fp-5L

    Section 9. Cleaning the FP-5L If you choose to clean your scale, never allow liquid to get inside the housing. Clean only the outside of the scale using a damp cloth. Diluted dishwashing liquid will do the best job.
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    Section 10. Technical Specifications Capacity .1 oz. to 5 lb Accuracy ± .1 oz. Operating Temperature 50 F to 100 F Humidity 15 to 85% Power Consumption Max. 300 milliAmps Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz UL Approved FCC Warning: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communication.
  • Page 13: Service

    (800) 341-6052 for a dealer near you. FP Authorized Dealer FP Mailing Solutions (Francotyp-Postalia, Inc.) 140 N. Mitchell Ct., Suite 200 800.341.6052 www.fp-usa.com...
  • Page 14 FP Mailing Solutions (Francotyp-Postalia, Inc.) 140 N. Mitchell Ct., Suite 200 800.341.6052 www.fp-usa.com...

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