Instructor-led training (
ILT) Onsite dedicated training (
OST)
Price
USD $4,900
Course overview
The HP Indigo 5500/5600 Digital Press operations course focuses on the concepts, procedures, and practices required to operate the digital printing press safely and effectively. This class builds confidence in new operators who will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the HP Indigo 5500/5600 Digital Press. Topics covered include operator routines, safety precautions, care and preventive maintenance, paper transport, handling of consumables, control of color, maintenance of the press, and troubleshooting common operator level printing problems.
HP Indigo training has incorporated testing for this class. An exam will be administered at the end of the class.
Have a background in printing technology (traditional press operation, prepress, graphic design) and basic computer skills help students excel and are preferred, but are not necessary
Please insure that your operator knows which press and options you have for the class they are attending.
Audience
Have a background in printing technology (traditional press operation, prepress, graphic design) and basic computer skills help students excel and are preferred, but are not necessary
By the end of this training the operator will be able to:
Understand the safety and disposal procedures
Identify the parts and their functions in the HP Indigo 5500/5600 Digital Press
Perform daily and weekly maintenance routines
Perform consumable replacement successfully
Utilize the press software to print files
Understand how color is controlled within the HP Indigo 5500/5600 Digital Press
Successfully print on multiple substrates
Next steps
Three to six months practical production experience running the HP Indigo 5500/5600 Digital Press
HP Indigo 3550/5500/5600 Digital Press; Level 2 Shared Maintenance HF314S
Benefits to you
Trained HP Indigo Press operators will positively influence press reliability in the following areas:
Machine stability and dependability by performing routine maintenance, on schedule and according to prescribed procedures
Productivity while minimizing waste and maximizing consumable life by monitoring the printing process, recognizing output problems, and implementing the appropriate corrective actions
Achieving optimum print quality by understanding the machines capabilities
Course outline
Safety
Press Safety
Removal of Waste Materials
System Overview
Removal and Replacement of Parts
Overview of Press Software
Theory of Electrophotography
Flow of Imaging Oil
Flow of Ink
Handling of Consumables
Ink
Imaging Oil
Recycling Agent
Photo Imaging Plate (PIP)
BID Handling and Troubleshooting
Blanket
Impression Film
PIP Underlayer Overview
Corona Wire
Consumable Barcodes
Pressure Adjustments
1st Transfer Adjustment
2nd Transfer Adjustment
Press Maintenance
Start of Day Routines
End of Day Routines
Weekly Routines
Monthly Routines
Color Control
Short Color Calibration
Color Look Up Tables (LUT)
Color Match
Color Mapping
Multiple Hits of Color
High Definition Imaging (HDI)
Press Software
On-line Help
On-Press Documentation
Job Editor
Overview of Production Manager
Basic Press Configuration
Night Mode
Substrate Theory
Substrate Treatment
Substrate Certification
Paper Properties
Paper Handling
Environmental Controls
1 Shot Printing and Substrate Compatibility for HP Indigo 5600