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FAMU Libraries: Printing & Copying

Copyright Law:

Notice: The copyright law of the United States (Title 17 U.S. Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. The person reproducing the material is liable for any infringement. Adhere to the "Fair Use" Guidelines posted in each print/copy area.

Where

Costs

Black & White

 Letter     5 ¢  
 2-Sided    4 ¢
 11 x 17  20 ¢
 11 x 17 2-sided    14 ¢

 

Color

 Letter    25 ¢ 
 2-Sided   15 ¢
 11 x 17   50 ¢
 11 x 17 2-Sided     35 ¢

How?

Adding money to your account:

Use the Kiosks to add money to your account located in each Library.

Use your Canvas credentials to sign in to kiosks and computers. 

Kiosks accept cash in $1, 5, 10, and 20 denominations. No coins, debit, or credit cards are accepted.

Visitors can print or copy by using the guest account at any of the kiosks or computers.

Printing your document:

  1. From your library computer, sign in using your Canvas credentials.
  2. Sign into the Papercut prompt as soon as the computer finish loading. This will install the printers. Close window once they are installed. 
  3. Pull up your print job from Microsoft Word, Excel, or your email. 
  4. For Black & White, 8.5 x 11 printing, leave the default printer setting. For more print options, view the drop-down menu for options in size, color, and 2-sided printing.
  5. Send to the print station in your area (i.e. Coleman1, Architecture, Journalism etc.)
  6. If you get the message "Your print job has been held in a queue" please sign in to the dialog box to release your print job. 
  7. These "Papercut Printing" instructions are also located under the keyboards for your convenience. 
  8. Print jobs in queue will be deleted after 1 hour.

 

Refunds / Credits

Refunds 

No refunds are given for unused balances.

Refunds are given if the printer kiosk accepted your funds and did not credit your account.  

Kiosk Refund Request Form

Credits 

Credit can be given under some circumstances, as follows:

Credits for printing malfunctions may be obtained.  For example,

  • Toner issues, either low toner or smeared pages
  • Pages that were paid for but failed to print

Credits will not be given for user errors, for example:

  • Your Word file contained 3 pages, but you only had text on the first two. The last, blank page is the users responsibility.
  • The user selects the incorrect paper size.