Pitney Bowes DM900 Postal Equipment User Manual


 
5 • Mailing System Setup
5-18 SV60861 Rev. F
Configuring
System
Tim
eouts
This section describes how to set various
system timeouts for your mailing system.
1. To access the system timeouts, press
the Menu key on the contro
l center, and
select Set Up.
2. Select Basic Settings and th
en Time-
outs to get all of the timeout options.
The
timeout options are listed on the right.
All of thes
e options are described in the fol-
lowing sections.
Standby Mode: Least Power Usage
In order to reach the lowest level of power consumption, the mailing system
can be manu
ally switched "Off" while still plugged into the wall. Toggle the
"On/Off" switch to "Off" when not using the mailing system for an extended
period of time. When switched back "On" expect some delay for a normal
reboot to assure that the entire system is ready to go.
Timeouts:
Display Sleep
This option allows you to specify how long the system can remain inactive
before the display turns off. You can set the timeout for 1 - 30 minutes, in 1
minute increments. The default timeout is 5 minutes.
The display turns on again when you press any key on the control center or
if
you place mail in the feeder or on the scale (either integrated or attached
external scale).
1. Press the Menu
key and select Set Up.
2. Select Basic Settings and th
en Timeouts.
3. Select Display Sleep.
4.
Enter the number of minutes (1-30) using the numeric keyboard.
5. Press the Enter key.
Timeouts: Sleep The "sleep" mode will save money, and help protect the environment. Use
this option to specify how long the system remains inactive before it goes
into "sleep".
You can set this timeout for 40 - 240 minutes, in 1 minute increments. The
de
fault
timeout is 10 minutes.
The system goes into display sleep before it goes into system sleep. The
system wakes u
p again when you press any key on the control center or if
you place mail in the feeder or on the scale (either integrated or attached
external scale).
1. Press the Menu key and
select Set Up.
2. Select Basic Settings and th
en Timeouts.
3. Select Syst
em Sleep.
4. Enter the number of minutes (40 - 240 minutes) using the numeric key-
pad.
5. Press the Enter key.
12
Timeouts
Display Sleep
System Sleep
Normal Preset Timer
Feeding Timeout
Transaction Timeout