quadient iX-3 Series User manual

Connect the weighing platform connector (e) into the COM PORT
on the back of the machine. Then connect the LAN cable (f) and
power cable (g) to each side of the machine.
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Open the cover. Place the meter (i) into the meter bay and slide in until
it fits securely into position. Close the cover.
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Machine components:
Machine Base
Feeding Table Catch Tray Weighing Platform
LAN Cable Power Cable MeterInk
Cartridge
Unpack all components from the box, remove packaging
and any transit tape.
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Lift machine slightly on the left hand side and align the hooks to attach the feeding
table (b) – attach the catch tray (c) to the right hand side of the machine.
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Lower weighing platform release panel at the back
of the machine. Place weighing platform (d) on
top of the machine and slide forward to lock. Lift
panel to secure and clip cable into place.
Insert the ink cartridge (h) at an angle into the machine with the ‘TOP’ and
‘LOCK’ stickers facing upwards. Push the ink cartridge (h) towards the back
of the machine until you hear a ‘click’ - close the cover of the machine.
Turn on the machine using the switch behind the
power cable (g) and follow the steps on screen.
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Select LAN and press to test connection
type.
OK
Installation Process
1 LAN
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iX-3 Series Base
Quick Installation Guide For more help with your installation, please visit: kbhelp.quadient.com/ix3_install_en_dl
Lift the cover of the machine to reveal the
ink cartridge (h) and meter (i) bays.
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4
Follow the steps on screen to complete the
procedure
Next
Installation Process
Press the ‘Next’ to start the
Online service
declaration.
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Mem
Mem
Back of the machine
Weighing Platform
Cable
OK
Installation Process
Enter the registration PIN code
Enter the registration PIN code : 00000
10
00000
Mem

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Getting to know your franking machine
Screen Information
A1 Rate and services
A2 Date printed
A3 Weighing type
A4 Postage and weight
A5 Job memory (can contain rate, imprint settings and account)
A6 Current account
Shortcut keys
B1 Short press : Manual weight entry screen
Long press : Dierential weighing modes
B2 Reports
B3 Credit management
B4 Rate and services selection
B5 Type of imprint and imprint settings
B6 Short press : Sleep/wake (amber/green)
Long press : Soft o
B7 Stops printing
B8 Starts printing
iX-3 Series Quick Start Guide
When all steps are completed
print the imprint :
1. Press to start the motors of
your franking machine.
2. When the rollers start, insert the
mail into the machine from the
left hand side.
1. On the new ink
cartridge, remove the
protective strips from
the printing heads.
2. Lift machine cover
and follow instructions
printed on sticker inside.
Changing the ink cartridge
1. Press on the keypad
to stop the motor.
2. Under the base, lift up the
release handle and use
your other hand to remove the
jammed envelope.
If Jamming occurs
Adding credit
Press
choose ‘Credit’ and follow
the instructions on screen.
Note: in order to add credit to the
machine there must be funds available
in your postage account.
To access your full user guide,
please visit:
kbhelp.quadient.com/ix3_ug_en_dl
Quick steps to franking your mail
1st Inl. Letter
1st Inl. Letter
1To reset the machine press :
to return to the home screen.
C
Short Press : to clear the
information on the screen
Long Press : access zero
weighing platform function
Short Press : to wake the
machine up with default settings
Long Press : soft o state
3To weigh an item...
Put the mail on the platform:
1. Check that the A3 icon is
2. Put the envelope on the weighing
platform
or, if you know the weight...
Key the weight in manually:
1. Press
2. Enter the weight and briefly
press
2b
2. Use the keypad to choose a rate,
service option or advanced rate.
Change/add services:
1. Press
The Rate selection screen
is displayed.
3. When done, briefly press to
confirm your selection and return to
the home screen.
1st Inl. Letter
1st Class 2nd Class
Inland Intl
2a
1st Inl. Letter
Select a rate (and services) :
Currently selected rate and
services are indicated at the
top of the screen.
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Adv. Rate
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B6
B7
B8
B4
B5
B1
B2
B3
A1
A2
A3
A6
A5
A4