Printers, scanners, and copiers

Locations

At Tisch Library

You can find self-service printers on Level 2 and on Level 1 at the top and base of the main stairwell. Two self-service scanners are located on Level 2 of Tisch Library near the Information Desk in the main lobby inside the Lockers, Copiers and Scanning Stations room, and one is on Level 1 at the base of the main stairwell (see floor plans).  

At Lilly Music Library

The Music Library has one printer and one scanner adjacent to the Information Desk.

How to print

*Tufts Technology Services is moving to a new print and copy system. More information will be available at a later date.

How to scan

  1. If computer is not logged in:
    1. Username: scan
    2. Password: Tischlibrary1!
    3. The software should start automatically in a few seconds
  2. Press the clear button on the black scanner to turn on- the button will turn blue
  3. Press Touch here to begin on the computer
  4. Select a Destination
    1. Mobile Device: will generate a QR code once scan is complete
    2. Email: sends to email designated at end of scan
    3. USB: insert drive to bottom right of computer screen
    4. Google Drive: use your Tufts credentials to send directly to a Drive folder
  5. Scan Settings a. Scan in: Color, Grayscale, or Black & White b. Quality: Standard (300 dpi) or High (400 dpi) c. Save as: choose a picture or document format
  6. Press Next on bottom right of screen
  7. Place material in scanner and press Scan
    1. The scanner starts on the left side
    2. Fit to Page, Split, Rotate, Crop, and Optimize Image as necessary
  8. When all desired pages are scanned, press Deliver
  9. Depending on destination:
    1. Mobile Device: a QR code will appear- scan code with your device
    2. Email: enter desired email address and confirm email
    3. USB: choose desired folder and press Transfer
    4. Google Drive: choose desired folder and press Transfer
  10. Press Exit or Scan More as desired

Payment

*Tufts Technology Services is moving to a new print and copy system. More information will be available at a later date.

Scanning is free!  If you would like to print what you scanned, you do have to pay for printing using JumboCash. Additionally, at Tisch Library, you can scan files and print them from the color printer as an alternative to color copying.

If you are looking for digitization services for scholarly material needed for teaching or research, visit our page on Digitization. 

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