Contract Postal Unit Price Change

On Sunday, January 18, 2009, Contract Access Retail Systems (CARS) at contract postal unit (CPU) sites will receive an automated software update, release 8, effective at 12:01 a.m. on January 18, 2009. This release will include all price and product changes to support the January 18 price change.

On January 9, 2009, integrated retail terminal (IRT) sites will receive an update diskette, version 79, which will be shipped to the IRT coordinators. District coordinators should distribute the updated diskettes as soon as possible and ensure installation is complete for the price change implementation date.

CPUs with an electronic scale must contact their vendor for update information.

— Retail Access Channels,
Retail Operations 12-4-08