Frama Fx 5 Series Quick Installation Manual Download Page 2

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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 : 

Differential 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 off

B7

  Stops printing

B8

  Starts printing

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 the 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.

Quick steps to franking your mail

1st Inl. Letter

1st Inl. Letter

1

To reset the machine press :

to return to the home screen.

C

Short Press :

 to clear the 

information on the screen

Long Press :

 access zero weigh

-

ing platform function

Short Press :

 to wake the machine 

up with default settings

Long Press :

 soft off state

3

To 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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Fx Series 5 

Quick Start Guide

To order consumables for your machine please call your dealer or visit

 

www.framashop.co.uk 

A0141567/A - 15/03/2021

To access your full user guide,

please visit:  

www.frama.co.uk/Fx5

B6

B7

B8

B4

B5

B1

B2

B3

A1

A2

A3

A6

A5

A4

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