Step Action
1. Select {Settings} and then select {Press} under Dockets.
2. Select {New} under Press. A Press Format modal window will open. Select {Web}.
3. A New Press modal window will open.
4. Complete the Configuration fields.
Note: Measurements will appear in inches or centimeters depending on the Measurement Unit
settings. (See Configuration - Measurement Units)
Field | Description |
Press Name | Enter Name of press. This is the name of the Press that will appear throughout the system. |
Press Group | Select a Group from the drop-down menu. This selection is to assist with organizing Presses and making them easier to filter down. Note: These options can be modified. (See General - Group) |
Press Format | This will be locked in depending on the type of press you selected previously and cannot be changed. |
Stock Feed Type | This controls the press sheets on order items. The default is set to Linear Feet. To change, select a different option from the drop-down menu. This selection controls how the Press sheets will be calculated. |
Number of Heads | Select the Number of Heads that this press has from the drop-down menu. |
Hotfolders Enabled | Default set to No. Toggle switch to Yes if Hotfolders will be enabled for use with this press. |
Hot Folder | Select a Hot Folder from the drop-down menu. |
Hot Folder Directory | Enter the Hot Folder Directory path. Select {Test Connection} to confirm remote connection. |
Gripper Margin | Enter the Gripper Margin required for the press. |
Registration Leader | Enter the Registration Leader the press requires. |
Registration Trailer | Enter the Registration Trailer the press requires. |
Print Safe Margin Top | Enter the Print Safe Margin for the top of the page. |
Print Safe Margin Bottom | Enter the Print Safe Margin for the bottom of the page. |
Print Safe Margin Left | Enter the Print Safe Margin for the left side of the page. |
Print Safe Margin Right | Enter the Print Safe Margin for the right side of the page. |
Minimum Width | Enter the Minimum Width the press will accept. |
Maximum Width | Enter the Maximum Width the press will accept. |
Minimum Length | Enter the Minimum Length the press will accept. |
Maximum Length | Enter the Maximum Length the press will accept. |
Minimum Caliper | Enter value for the Minimum Caliper. |
Maximum Caliper | Enter value for the Maximum Caliper. |
Cut Increment | Enter value for the Cut Increment. |
Material Gap | Enter value for the Material Gap. |
Roll Change Length | Enter value for the Roll Change Length. |
Core Diameter | Enter value for the Core Diameter. |
Maximum Side 1 Colors | Enter value for the Maximum Side 1 Colors. This field is informational only. |
Maximum Side 2 Colors | Enter value for the Maximum Side 2 Colors. This field is informational only. |
Minimum Impressions | Enter quantity for the Minimum Impressions. |
Maximum Impressions | Enter quantity for the Maximum Impressions. |
5. Select {Save}. The popup will confirm the press was successfully saved.
Note: Pricing and Markups can also be added before leaving this page. (See Production - Speed, Production - Waste, Pricing - Hourly Rate, Pricing - Plates, Pricing - Ink Coverage, Pricing - Ink Coverage Speed Modifier, Pricing - Aqueous Coating, Presses - Department Items, and General - Notes)