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Printing in the Library: Copying

This guide provides an overview of printing, scanning, and copying in the Library

Copying pages from a bound book or stapled pieces of paper

1. Select the page and place it face down, in the upper-left corner of the glass.  The default orientation is 8.5" across, 11" down, as pictured below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. On the copy machine touchscreen select “Copier," and on the payment kiosk select "Make Copies."

3. When the "Payment Options" screen appears on the payment device, swipe your card, stripe side down and on the right, into the card reader.

4. On the copy machine touchscreen, select any options such as single-sided to double-sided, resize, number of copies.  If you are selecting multiple options, the payment device may time out.  If it beeps and a timeout warning sounds, select “Continue Session”.

5. Press the Start button.

6. When done, press “End Session” on the payment device touch screen.

Copying pieces of paper

1. If you have loose paper (no staples, no rips/tears), place the entire stack of papers face up in document feeder on the top of the copier:

 

 

2. On the copy machine touchscreen select “Copier," and on the payment kiosk select "Make Copies."

3. When the "Payment Options" screen appears on the payment device, swipe your card, stripe side down and on the right, into the card reader.

4. On the copy machine touchscreen, select any options such as single-sided to double-sided, resize, number of copies.  If you are selecting multiple options, the payment device may time out.  If it beeps and a timeout warning sounds, select “Continue Session”.

5. Press the Start button.

6. When done, press “End Session” on the payment device touch screen.