ShippingKit Labels integrating FedEx Services for X-Cart

Quick Guide

Content:

1. Introduction
2. Installation
3. Configuration
4. Obtain Meter number
5. Labels Configuration
6. Orders and Labels
7. Shipment Tracking

Labels Configuration

The settings are available by clicking the "FedEx Ship" link in the "Management" section of the administrator back-end.

Various settings allow to manage FedEx labels options such as "ship date", signature options, label type, etc.

1. "Default ship date shift (days)" field allows to set a date when packages would be ready for shipment.

2. "Default ship time" field allows to set a time in the military format when packages are ready to ship.

3. "Label image type" fields allow to choose one of the following label formats:

• "PNG(plain)" - a PNG picture
• "PNG4X6" - a PNG picture, 4"x6" size (available only for domestic shipments)
• "Eltron(thermal)" - Eltron printer format
• "Zebra(thermal)" - Zebra printer format
• "UniMark(thermal)" - UniMark printer format

4. "Ship from address" field allows to choose an address the packages would be sent from:

• "Company`s default address" - your company address
• "Provider`s billing address" - your provider billing address
• "Provider`s shipping address" - your provider shipping address

5. "Put the products information into the customer reference field" checkbox places the products information to the customer reference field of the label.

6. "Print order invoice under the label" checkbox enables displaying the order invoice below the label on the print shipping label form.

7. "Signature option" field allows to choose the package delivery options:

• "None" - the signature option is disabled
• "Deliver without signature" - no signature required on delivery
• "Indirect" - a signature required on delivery
• "Direct" - a direct customer signature required on delivery
• "Adult" - a signature of any adult required on delivery

8. "Mark the order as 'Completed' after getting the label" checkbox sets the "Completed" status to the order as soon as a shipping label successfully generated.

Note:

When order status is set to 'Completed' the store sends email notifications to customers.

FedEx Close

You are able to close all FedEx Ground shipments for the day by clicking "Close Shipments" button. It's optinal since FedEx closes shipments itsself automatically.