Pitney Bowes DM500 Postal Equipment User Manual


 
2 • Meet the DM500™ and DM550™ Digital Series Mailing System
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Mailing System
Interior
Interior of the DM Series™ System (Under the Front Cover)
Thickness Adjustment Knob - Use this to adjust for the thicknesses of
the envelopes. You do not have to lift the cover to adjust the knob.
For thicker pieces of mail (3/8” to 5/8”), or mail
containing several inserts, use the thick mail
setting
. For mail containing only single inserts,
or for postcards, use the normal mail setting.
Refer to the figure on the right.
Top Release Jam Lever/Lower Release
Lev
er - Lift these to clear jams on the Feed
deck.
Pressure-Sensitive Postage Tape - The
DM Series™ system uses this pressure sensi-
tive tape to print reports and meter stamps for
p
ackages or pieces of mail that are outside
the limits specified for mailing materials. See
Specifications in Appendix C of this guide for
details.
Feed Deck - This f
eeds the envelopes to the printer. If your system has the
option WOW® module, this feed the envelopes to the WOW® transport
deck.
E-Z Seal® Sealing Solution Bottle - This cont
ains the E-Z Seal
®
solution
used for moistening and sealing envelopes.
Top release jam lever E-Z Seal
®
bottle Top release jam lever
Thickness adjustment
knob
Lower release lever Feed deck
Thick mail setting
Normal mail setting