Connect+ Series Support
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Network & Connectivity
Problems with the settings, the connection, or a firewall may cause network connection issues.
Use these network requirements to prepare your IT and local network environment for connecting your franking machine to the internet.
Find the answers to frequently asked questions about networking and connectivity for the Connect+ Series.
Features & Settings
Learn how to edit a job on the Connect+ Series
Upload your envelope message via Your Account to download it onto your franking machine.
You can schedule a time for your franking machine to check for rate and software updates each day.
Printing
Check your ink level, try another ink cartridge, perform a test print and clean your printheads to resolve poor print quality.
Mailing & Shipping
You can change the text message and return address that prints on the piece of mail. If you want to include a text message or return address, you can add it.
Network & Connectivity
Problems with the settings, the connection, or a firewall may cause network connection issues.
Use these network requirements to prepare your IT and local network environment for connecting your franking machine to the internet.
Find the answers to frequently asked questions about networking and connectivity for the Connect+ Series.
Printing
Check your ink level, try another ink cartridge, perform a test print and clean your printheads to resolve poor print quality.
Errors & Troubleshooting
If envelopes or tapes are not sealing properly, the system may be low on sealing solution or there may be an issue with the moistener brush.
Maintenance
Replace the tape when the red stripe appears. You can install a new roll before the system actually runs out of tape.
Refilling Postage
Use your franking machine to check your postage balance within your Pitney Bowes account.
Request a refund for damaged or incorrectly printed mail by contacting An Post.
You can add postage to your Connect+ Series if funds are available in your PrePay or Pay As You Go account.
Refill your franking machine for a smaller amount or check your postage balance to resolve Balance Too Low or Insufficient Funds.
Rate Change
An Post periodically changes the postal rates. If new rates are available, you can download them onto your franking machine from the Pitney Bowes Data Centre.
Reporting, History & Accounting
You can build your accounting structure by creating an account, creating a sub account and creating a sub sub account on the mailing system.
You can view a list of the updates that have installed on your system. You will see the title, size, effective date, and installation date of each installed updated.