Pitney Bowes SendPro C User manual

Shipping & Mailing
Postage Meters
SendPro® C
User Guide
Australian Edition
SV63242-au Rev. E
03 November 2021

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1 - Installation
Installing the SendPro C 9
Installing the printhead 18
Installing a scale 22
2 - Connectivity
Setting up a wired network connection 25
Setting up a wireless (Wi-Fi) network connection 27
Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network 27
Forgetting a Wi-Fi network 29
Checking your network connection 31
Finding the MAC address for wired and wireless networks 31
Setting up a Proxy server 34
3 - Scales and Weighing
Using the scale when printing postage 38
Entering the weight manually when printing postage 38
Zeroing the scale 39
4 - Accounting
What is Accounting 42
Adding an account 43
Selecting an account 44
Turning account passwords on or off for printing postage 44
Editing an account 44
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Making an account inactive 45
Deleting an account 45
5 - Postage Funding
Checking the available funds for printing postage 47
Refilling postage funds for printing postage 48
Changing the default refill amount for printing postage 49
Setting the low funds warning for printing postage 50
Viewing the postage refill history 50
Getting an Australia Post refund for damaged or incorrectly printed mail in Envelope Printing 50
Performing Australia Postpostal inspections for postage printing 51
6 - Mailing
Sending a Domestic Letter 53
Sending a Regular Large Letter 53
7 - Sealing
Filling the moistener tank 55
Sealing envelopes when you print postage 55
Sealing envelopes without printing postage 57
Avoiding envelope sealing issues 58
8 - Printing
What are print modes 61
Printing a custom or standard graphic 61
Printing a graphic without printing postage 64
Printing postage on a label 64
Adding a custom text message 64
Editing or deleting a custom text message 65
Printing only the date and time 67
Printing a test pattern 68
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9 - Feeding and Jamming
Preventing envelope feeding problems 71
10 - Ink
Checking the ink level 74
Ordering ink cartridges 74
Replacing the ink cartridge 74
11 - History and Reports
Viewing a refill receipt 78
Viewing the total spent on printing postage 78
Printing a funds report 78
Running account reports 79
Setting the report period for an account 79
Setting the account report preferences 80
Emailing an account report 81
12 - Settings
What are presets 84
Adding presets for printing postage 84
Selecting a preset for printing postage 85
Modifying presets for printing postage 85
Setting the default preset reset timer 86
Adjusting display brightness 87
Adjusting time zone and scale location code 87
Advancing the date 88
Creating or disabling the security PIN 88
Setting up the Energy Saver 90
Uploading postage transactions 90
Clearing or resetting the number of mailpieces sent 91
Uploading system logs 91
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13 - Rate Change
Updating postal rates or software 94
14 - Maintenance
Cleaning the printhead 97
Cleaning the moistener brush and wick assembly 100
Moving your device 104
Ordering supplies 105
15 - Product Information
Finding the Product Code Number (PCN) and serial number 107
Parts of the SendPro C 108
Connections on the back Familiarize 109
Navigating the Home screen 109
Navigating the Envelope Printing app 110
Australia Post requirements 111
Sections of the meter stamp 112
Specifications 113
Material specifications 116
Postal Security Device 118
16 - Safety
Lithium ion battery 120
Agency compliance information 120
Scale Safety 122
17 - Contacting Pitney Bowes
Contacting Pitney Bowes 124
18 - Third party software
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Third party software 126
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1 - Installation
In this section
Installing the SendPro C 9
Installing the printhead 18
Installing a scale 22

Installing the SendPro C
If you are installing a SendPro C for the very first time, follow these instructions.
1. Before you begin
2. Open the box
3. Unpack the device
4. Install the printhead
5. Install the ink cartridge
6. Connect device to a power source
7. Continue installation steps
Before you begin
Watch this video or follow the instructions below to learn how to install your device.
Before you being installing your new SendPro C, decide how you are going to pay for postage and
what type of connection (wired or wireless) you want to use.
Pitney Bowes offers two ways to fund postage for Envelope Printing on your SendPro C:
lA prepaid account with Pitney Bowes or
lA credit account with Australia Post.
You must choose one payment method. You cannot use credit cards.
Choose your connection type
Wired Connections
Take about 10 minutes to set up
Require an ethernet port and power outlet.
Wireless Connections
Take about 15 minutes to set up
Require access to a wireless network and power outlet.
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Open the box
In the box you will find:
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