PS3000N USA
Electronic Postage Computing Scale
OPERATING MANUAL
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Scale features
Specifications
Preparing the scale for use
Operating the PS3000N postal scale
KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS
Basic services
Special services
Value input
Country code/country input
Manual weight entry
Other keyboard functions
Other display
Zip/zone data programming
LIST OF DISPLAY MESSAGES
CHANGES IN POSTAL RATES
COUNTRY/CITY CODE LISTING
INTRODUCTION
SCALE FEATURES
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Calculates and displays rates for almost all major postal services offered by United States Postal Services
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With manual weight entry from 10 lb up to 70 lb in steps of 0.1 oz
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Instant keys for Canada, Mexico, UK, China, and Japan destinations
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Country/city code database and easy search feature – With over 500 countries and major cities in scale’s
memory for easy access. Input the 3-digit country code or first four letters of the country name and the scale
will automatically look up for the corresponding price group of the country and service selected.
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Special services feature single key review and “self-check” – The scale is programmed only to allow user
entries for services available for the class of mail and destination selected (including international services to
all of the countries included in the Country/City Code List).
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Zip/zone data programming which enables the user to program the “location” of the PS3000N USA scale and
after successful programming, the scale is able to compute for the correct postage rates according to the zip
code entered for domestic services.
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Scale is able to display messages in English or in Spanish (default language during scale restart is English)
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Scale has unique fold-up platform to provide easier weighing of large flat items that would otherwise block LCD
viewing and key operations.
SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity
: 10 lb. (including Tare)
Accuracy
: 0.1 oz.
Power Supply
: 9 volts AC adapter
Power Consumption
: Approx. 400 mW
Minimum Weight
: 0.2 oz.
Minimum Add Weight
: 0.1 oz.
Tare Weight
: 5 lb.
16 Characters x 2 line LCD display
1st Line of the LCD displays
Messages, Class/Service,
Selected Country Code
2nd Line of the LCD displays
Weight in lb. and ozs. / (1st 8 locations)
letters for Country spelling
2nd Line of the LCD displays
Postage due for the (Last 8 Locations)
Class/Service Selected
Dimensions/Weight
: Overall - 11" × 7¾" × 3½"
Platform
: 5" × 7½" (Opens for flats)
Unit Weight
: 2 lb. 9.1 oz.
Packaged Weight
: 3 lb. 13 oz.
Rate Change
: Easily replaceable Plug-In Rate Chip
