Printing and Scanning services


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[ Setup printer ] [ Setup printer - Windows Vista platform ] [ Scanning services ]

Location of Printing / Photocopying Rooms
Click here to view the location map of Level 2.
Click here to view the location map of Level 3.
Click here to view the location map of Level 4.
Mouse over the location map and click on to expand the view.

Setup Printer
Login to your laptop or any PC terminals in the Library/SMU with your SMU ID-PW, and follow either one of the steps below.

Note: If you have previously added HP_Mono_PCLA4/A3 printer driver to your notebook, kindly delete them and use the streamline MonoPCLA4/A3.

For Local\Exchange Students
  1. Login to the student domain (SMUSTU) on your PC.
  2. Ensure wireless network connection is WLAN-Student.
  3. Click Start, Run and type \\seng-city-ps
  4. The printer list will be displayed. Choose either one of the following options.
    For black & white printing: select MonoPCL_A4/A3
    For color printing: select Color PS
    (Note) If you are prompted for SMU student ID and password, key in your SMU id and password
  5. Right click and select Connect.
  6. The printer should now be successfully added to the PC.

 

Setup printer - Windows Vista platform

  1. Click Start > Run and type \\seng-city-ps as illustrated below:
    (Note: You may need to switch to classic view to see the Run Command.
    Right click the Start button > Properties and select Classic View).
  2. Click OK.


  3. A pop up window with a list of printers will appear. Double click on HP_MonoPCL_A4.



  4. Click " Install driver" to continue.



  5. A Pop-up window will appear. Click " Continue" button.
  6. The printer should now be installed on your PC.
  7. Remember to select this printer (which you have mapped) for your print job.

Send the print jobs and collect the printouts at the printers located on Level 2, 3 and 4 of the library.

Please note that payment is by Ezlink/CashCard and it costs 4 cents for A4 size, 8 cents for A3 size and 50 cents for A4 color printing.

 

Scanning services

A color flatbed scanner is available on the 3rd Level of the Printing Room in the library. There are no charges imposed on users for the use of the scanner.

Do remove the images / documents stored on the computer to protect your privacy.

You can save your scanned documents and images on your thumb drive.

 

 
Last updated on 15 August, 2008 by Li Ka Shing Library