Printing in the Library (Brenham Campus)

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COMPUTER USE
Log in	Username = firstname.lastnameXX (XX = last 2 digits of Blinn ID) Password = birthdate (mmddyy) unless previously changed by student
Saving Work	Save to personal online storage or a flashdrive NOTE: My Documents and the desktop are NOT permanent storage
Log Off	Please log off at the end of your session. NOTE: Computers log off automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity, unless locked by the user (CTL-ALT-DELETE)

From a library desktop computer in the front of the library:

From a library desktop computer in the back of the library:

When printing a document, a Print screen will open with a drop-down section titled Printer
--> Select single-sided (BR_ML-SingleSided), double-sided (BR_ML-DoubleSided), or color (BR_ML-ColorSingleSidedPRQ3 or BR_ML-ColorDoubleSidedPRQ3)
Next, a Print Job Details* pop-up box will appear. Enter a name for the print job (the name can be anything) and click Print
Next, a Message about your print job pop-up box will appear containing account information and current charges.
--> To accept the charges and print your document, click Yes.
Finally, go to the Print Release Station next to the printers, log in just as you logged in to your computer, select the name of the job you sent, and hit Print..

*If printing in the library classroom, you will NOT need to type a job name in the Print Job Details pop-up box. Once you accept the charges, your job immediately prints to the classroom printer.

When printing a document, a Print screen will open with a drop-down section titled Printer
--> Select single-sided (BR_ML-SingleSided), double-sided (BR_ML-DoubleSided), or color (BR_ML-ColorSingleSidedPRQ3 or BR_ML-ColorDoubleSidedPRQ3)
If you selected any printer other than the default (BR_ML-SingleSidedPRQ2), a Print Job Details* pop-up box will appear. Enter a name for your print job and hit Print. If you selected the default printer, you will not need to enter a Job Name.
Next, a Message about your print job pop-up box will appear containing account information and current charges.
--> To accept the charges and print your document, click Yes.
Documents sent to the default printer will print on the Photocopier in the back of the classroom area.

Print to the library printers from your personal laptop or desktop computer:

Log in to print.blinn.edu using your Blinn username and password.
Click the Upload button at the top of the screen and select the document you want to print from your computer files.
Select your preferred Print Options by checking the document and altering the print options at the bottom of the page.
Log in to an on-campus Print Release Station* with your Blinn username and password to print your document.
Click on your print job name(s), then click Print to retrieve your document(s).

Print to the library printers from your mobile device:

Download the Pharos Print app and enter the server address (print.blinn.edu) and port (443).
--> On Android, log into the app and upload your document.
--> On iOS, log into the app and select the file you want to print. Select the icon and send to Pharos Print.
Log in to an on-campus Print Release Station* with your Blinn username and password to print your document.

*On-campus Print Release Station locations - Library, Learning Center (Academic Building - Room # 13), Bullock Lab

Log in to print.blinn.edu using your Blinn username and password.
Click the Add Funds link at the bottom of the page.
Enter the monetary amount you would like to add, check the agreement box, and continue to payment.
Choose your payment method and enter your billing information.
Continue to the following page to submit your payment.
Return to the home page of your printing account and double-check that your allowance reflects your new payment.

PRINTING CHARGES
Students registered for the current semester receive a $15 print credit at the beginning of the semester. Charges for printing are deducted from the student's print account based on the following schedule. Once the $15 print credit is exhausted students may add additional funds to their print account either online (see "Student Print Account Management"), or at the library service desk.
Single-Sided Black & White	.07 per sheet
Double-Sided Black & White	.12 per sheet
Single-Sided Color	.50 per sheet
Double-Sided Color	.98 per sheet