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MCL Technology

Printing, Photocopying, and Scanning

Printing / Photocopying Prices
Letter (8.5” x 11”) & Legal (8.5” x 14”)

-1-Sided Black & White……....   10¢ per side
-2-Sided Black & White.……...    8¢ per side
-1-Sided Color………………...    20¢ per side
-2-Sided Color………………...    15¢ per side

Ledger (11” x 17”)

-1-Sided Black & White……....    15¢ per page
-2-Sided Black & White.……...    12¢ per side
-1-Sided Color………………...    30¢ per page
-2-Sided Color………………...    25¢ per side


Printing

Printing is available from any desktop computer located within the MCL or on the Bridge between the LRC and the Caroline Building. The printer is located in the room called Cyberspace within the library. Wireless printing is available (in black and white only!) from any SLU laptop, personal laptop, or mobile device.

Prices for printing are listed above and require the use of Billiken Bucks.

Desktop Printing Instructions:

  • Use the “Print” option within a browser window or from a program’s file menu.
  • Make sure the correct printer is chosen and to change any printer settings before printing.
  • After clicking the “Print” button, enter your SLU username into the pop-up box, which will help you locate your document on the printer.
  • Go to the printer within Cyberspace and swipe your SLU ID in the card-swipe. Users without a valid SLU ID will have to purchase a Library Copy Card.
  • Find your print job in the list on the printer’s display screen. Select a print job to find out more details—number of pages, cost, time sent, username, etc.
  • Press “Print” after selecting your print job.
  • When the print job is complete, press the “Log out/in” button on the printer to logout of your account.

Wireless Printing Instructions:
(black and white only!)

  • Save your document.
  • To print multiple pages or PowerPoint slides on one sheet, print to pdf first to create the desired format.
  • Click the “Print” button.
  • Log in using your SLUNet ID.
  • Select printer Slu – MCL Cyber Space Lab.
  • Select document or web page, enter number of copies or page range, and click “Submit.”
  • Choose page settings and click “continue.”
  • After job has been approved, click “Submit Job To Printer” or “Cancel.”
  • Go to the printer in the Cyberspace Lab and swipe your card.
  • Find your print job, select it, and press “Print.”
  • When the print job is complete, press the “Log out/in” button on the printer to logout of your account.

Photocopying

Photocopying is available in the Photocopy Room within the MCL. Photocopying is also available using the printer in Cyberspace, yet priority is given to patrons who are printing.

Prices for photocopying are listed above and require the use of Billiken Bucks

Photocopying Instructions:

  • Go to the photocopy machine in the back corner of the Photocopy Room.
  • Put your document on the glass flat-bed scanner or in the bulk feeder on top.
  • Swipe your SLU ID in the card-swipe. Users without a valid SLU ID will have to purchase a Library Copy Card.
  • Make any changes to the copier settings before copying.
  • Press the green “Start” button to make your copies.

Scanning

Scanning to email or USB drive is available in the Photocopy Room within the MCL. Scanning to USB drive is also available using the printer in Cyberspace, yet priority is given to patrons who are printing.

Scanning is free of charge.

Scanning Instructions:

  • Go to the scanner in the near corner of the Photocopy Room.
  • Follow the directions on the table to scan to either your email or USB drive.

*For questions or concerns please come to the Circulation Desk within the MCL or call (314) 977-8800.