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Overview
The Postage Meter
• The Meter, in the system, handles the credit (or money) in your Mailing System.
• The Meter performs all necessary operations to comply with the postal standards.
To do
so, regular connections to the Postal Services are necessary.
Managing Credit
As a user, you can carry out the following operations dealing with credit in your
mailing system:
• Check the available credit in the Meter.
• Add credit to the Meter.
The credit operations trigger a connection of the mailing system to Postal Services
through an Internet connection or the telephone line.
Tracking Credit
• You can generate reports on the use of the credit as all mailing operations in-
volving postage are recorded in the Mailing System.
• To generate reports, see
Reports
p.79 .
4.1 Overview
Check that your Mailing System is connected to a network, a PC
or a telephone line (See
Connections
p.19 ) and that the connec-
tion is properly configured (see
Connection Settings
p.139 ).
To trigger manual calls if the Mailing System connection type is
PC Meter Link , see
PC Meter Link Application
p.107
If the connection type is PC Meter Link , the functions mentioned
above are no longer available from your Mailing System screen.
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