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"Start Manufacturing Mode" message on the SendPro MailCenter, SendPro P Series or Connect+ Series

Follow the screen instructions to perform a network test if the message "Start Manufacturing Mode" appears.

Products affected: SendPro® MailCenter, SendPro® P Series, Connect+® Series

Issue

The message "Start Manufacturing Mode" appears when you switch the meter on and a desktop screen appears.

Cause

The network test was not completed successfully.

Resolution

  1. Tap Start Manufacturing Mode.
  2. Tap Settings Icons.
  3. Enter the password. Depending on the software version, the meter may use one of two different passwords:
  • 55555
  • 55694655
  1. Tap Network Test.
  2. Once the test is completed successfully, double-tap MS1 App.

If the network test fails, see Connection issues.

UPDATED: November 02, 2026