Pitney Bowes DM1000 - Manual (Page 38)

4 • Running Mail
4-6 SV60951 Rev. B
Preparing
Your Mail If you intend to run pieces of mail through your system, read About Run-
ning Mail
below. If you are going to print postage tapes, read About Printing
Postage Tapes
in this section.
Then, proceed to instructions for selecting the mode and running the job.
Refer to Chapter 12, Specifications in this guide to make sure your mail is
compatible with your mailing system. For tips on feeding light weight or
bulky pieces of mail, flats and postcards, or any mail that is easily dam-
aged, refer to “Tips on Feeding Mail” in this section.
About Running
Mail •
1. Sort the mail by envelope size. If you are using the accounting feature,
sort by account as well.
2. Shingle the envelopes
so they are slanted
slightly to the left as
shown in the picture
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3. Place the stack of mail on the feed deck shown in the picture below.
• Place the envelopes with the flaps down and against the rear wall.
• Make sure the envelopes are pushed far enough so that they cover
the feed sensor on the rear wall.
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Envelopes shingled to the left
Feed
Sensor
Flats Guide