Multi-Tasking
AH30
Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, ® Inc.
08/99
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Multi-Tasking allows you to use the AH30 to set a meter/base for a postage value and
process mail through, while you use the AH30 to weigh other items to determine rates.
The AH30 will keep track of the amount of pieces stamped and the total postage used.
Multi-task mail, like batch mail, should be mail that is all going to be stamped with the
same postage value.
Function
Description
Page
[MULTI TASK]
Multi-Tasking allows the AH30 to set a meter/base for a
postage value and process mail through, while the AH30 is
also used to weigh other items to determine rates.
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To use the AH30’s multi-task feature, do the following:
• Place an item on the AH30’s scale platform, select a carrier, class, and determine a
rate.
0 lb 1.0 oz $0.32
1st Sngl
•
Press the [MULTI TASK] key.
CNT: 0
$0.00
Done
Multi task
•
You can now run mail through the meter/base and the AH30 will keep track of the
postage used and the number of items run.
As you running mail through the meter/base, the AH30 can be used to weigh items.
When finished, press the [MULTI TASK] key again.
CNT: 5
$1.60
Done
Multi task
•
When finished select [Done] by pressing the appropriate [F1] through [F4] softkey.
To make effective use of multi-tasking, the Meter Interface Option must be purchased
for the AH30.
Overview
Using
Multi-
Task
Number of
items run
through
meter/base
Amount of postage
used. If an account was
selected, the postage
will be charged to it.
