Pitney Bowes SV61983 Postal Equipment User Manual


 
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SV61983 Rev. G
Appendix A • PC Meter
Connect
Desktop Application
About PC Meter Connect™ Desktop Application
PC Meter Connect™ desktop application is PC-based software that
allows you to use your PC's high-speed Internet (via broadband,
DSL, network, etc.) to connect your mailing machine to the Data
Center, as well as provide convenient access to mailing machine set-
tings from your PC. In addition, PC Meter Connect™ also walks you
through the entire installation of your machine if you use this method
when your machine is first set up.
Using PC Meter Connect™ directly from your PC, you can easily:
add postage and perform USPS inspections and rate updates
see status messages (such as "low funds") from the machine
see or print your postage refill history
set machine settings, such as date and time, printing options,
presets, etc.
run accounting reports
PC Meter Connect™ also includes links to:
demos to walk you through common procedures
a PDF version of this Operator Guide
the machine online support
the Pitney Bowes Online Store, which provides an easy and con-
venient way to order ink cartridges, E-Z Seal
®
, envelopes, and
other supplies for your machine.
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NOTE : Topic headings in this manual that refer to a PC Meter Con-
nect™ desktop application procedure will be listed in green text.
Installation Requirements
Before installing the PC Meter Connect™ software, make sure your
PC meets these minimum requirements:
• Windows
®
2000, Windows XP (32-bit or 64-bit), Windows Vista
(32-bit or 64-bit), or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) operating sys-
tems with the latest service packs (Mac OS is not supported).
1.2 GHz processor and 512 MB of RAM
administrative rights to install software
an Internet connection