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Course number U8621S
Length 5 days
Delivery method Instructor-led training (ILT)
Onsite dedicated training (OST)
Price USD $4,900

Course overview

The HP Indigo 3500/5000 Digital Press; Press Operation for New Operator course focuses on the concepts, procedures, and practices required to operate the digital printing press safely and effectively. The class builds confidence in new operators who will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the HP Indigo 3500/5000 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.


Prerequisites


Audience

Training is structured specifically for those individuals who are new to the HP Indigo family of digital offset printing presses and will be assigned to operate the HP Indigo 3500/5000 Digital Press.


Ways to save

  • Onsite Dedicated training at your location (OST)

Course Objectives

By the end of this training the operator will be able to:

  • Understand the safety and disposal procedures
  • Identify the parts their in function of the HP Indigo 3500/5000 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 3500/5000 Digital Press
  • Successfully print on multiple substrates

Benefits to you

The HP Indigo trained press operator 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 machine's capabilities

Next Steps

  • Attend the HP Indigo 3500/5000 Digital Press; Shared Maintenance course (UC399S) after 3 to 6 months of practical production experience running the HP Indigo 3500/5000 Digital Press

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
  • Photo Imaging Plate (PIP)
  • Blanket
  • Impression Film
  • PIP Underlayer Overview
  • Corona Wire

Pressure adjustments

  • 1st Transfer Adjustment
  • 2nd Transfer Adjustment

Press maintenance

  • Start of Day Routines
  • End of Day Routines
  • Weekly Routines
  • Monthly Routines

Color control

  • Color Adjustment
  • 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

Substrate theory

  • Substrate Treatment
  • Substrate Certification
  • Paper Properties
  • Paper Handling
  • Environmental Controls

Paper feed

  • Loading Substrates
  • Working with Paper Definitions
  • Feeder and Stacker Setup Procedures
  • Image Placement
  • Front to Back Registration

Advanced topics

  • Chiller Operation/Maintenance
  • Bid Engage/Disengage
  • Imaging Oil Flow Rate
  • Ink Replacement
  • Troubleshooting


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