Pitney Bowes DA500/DA550 Operator Guide
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DA500/DA550 Basics • 3
Printer
Features
(continued)
Font Size
Font size refers to the size of each typeface. The DA500/
DA550 uses from 4 to 30 point size for internal or down-
loaded fonts.
Material Thickness
Thickness refers to the size of the material that is pro-
cessed through the printer. The DA500/DA550 can handle
material from .003" up to .118" thick.
Media Size
The DA500/DA550 can print on the following range of
material sizes.
Width
Height
Thickness
Maximum
12.5"
15"
.118"
(317.5 mm)
(381 mm)
(3.0 mm)
Minimum
3 "
5"
.003"
(76 mm)
(127 mm)
(.0762 mm)
For envelope addressing purposes, the DA500/DA550 is
compatible with any word processor or database applica-
tion that can print a mailing label.
Approved Media Types
The printer can be used with the following types of mate-
rial:
•
Envelopes
•
Postcards
•
Booklets-Tabbed
•
Self Mailers
•
Catalog envelopes
•
Paper
All envelopes must be without windows, empty and
unsealed. Any folded material needs to be tabbed.
Refer to
Appendix B, Specifications
, for detailed specifica-
tions for the DA500/DA550, including specific require-
ments for using each type of material.
