LibGuides: Get Started @ HKUST Library: Print, Scan, Copy & Software

Printing, Photocopying & Scanning

Copying & Printing

The Library provides two types of printers in the Library.

ITSC Satellite printer (Payment is made by your HKUST print budget)
Octopus-operated Printers (find the charge and user guide here)

Locations of Photocopiers and Printers

Location	Copier / Printer Type	Name
G/F (Information Commons)	Library Octopus	G/F Printer A
G/F (Information Commons)	ITSC Satellite	LIB-IC02-MFP
G/F (Information Commons)	ITSC Satellite	LIB-IC03-MFP
G/F (near newspaper area)	ITSC Satellite	LIB-IC01-MFP
LG1 (near LC helpdesk)	Library Octopus	LG1 Printer A
LG1 (Graphics Workshop)	ITSC Satellite	LIB-LC01-MFP

User Guides for Printing (ITSC Satellite)

Print from Library Computer:

Wireless printing from:

Observe and Respect Copyright: A general rule of thumb of "reasonable photocopying" is less than 10% of the entire book or 1 article from a journal issue.

Charges of Copying and Printing

For ITSC satellite printing, check in ITSC Printing Facilities page.

Scanning

Scanning is available at all public copiers for no cost.
How to scan a document from ITSC satellite printer (guide)
A smart desktop scanner is also available at the Information Commons.
How to scan a book from the desktop scanner (video)

Computing Facilities & Software

The Library offers various computers to facilitate learning. Choose from general-use computers, AVG stations, Mac stations to high-end financial database terminals such as Bloomberg.

Find out more:

3D Printing

Two 3D printers are available for you to create physical objects from a digital model.
Your file must be in STL format and the object within 25.5cm (L) x 20.5cm (W) x 20.5cm (H) .
3D printing instructions & FAQ
Check the booking schedule to reserve a printer.