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All TAFE Queensland provided learning material and content accessed via TAFE Queensland Library
are provided under special licences for TAFE Queensland enrolled students and staff only.

Such contents are not to be shared with other people. Printing and reproduction limits apply to all copyright works,
in most cases you can reproduce a maximum of 10% of text.  Refer to the warning notice tab below for details
.  

New Printing Process

Selected printers and Multifunction devices at the following locations are being replaced with new machines using a new TAFE-wide print system:

  • Ashmore
  • Alexandra Hills
  • Bracken Ridge (SkillsTech)
  • Eagle Farm 
  • Hervey Bay
  • Maryborough
  • Pimlico
  • Robina
  • Southport

For more information on using the new print system, follow the steps outlined in the documents below. 

Note: currently there is no charge for student printing using these selected devices. 

Printing in the library in your region

Select your region from the list below to see information about printing in the TAFE Queensland Library:

Brisbane

  PRICING  

B & W Colour
A4 Page 9c A4 Page 35c
A3 Page 18c A3 Page 70c

  HOW TO PRINT  

Send the document to the printer (Click on print), the printer is "Find me print"

On printer:

  • Scan your student card, if you don't have your student card: manually enter your student number as your user name and your password is your TAFE network password.

  • Press on release

  • Select the document you wish to print from the list

  • Press the Print button
     

  ADDING PRINT CREDIT  

To print, you need to add money to your MyPrint Account. 

To add funds you need either a Visa or Mastercard debit or credit card, or a reloadable Visa or Mastercard. 

Only add as much money as you will use during your studies at TAFE, as the library is unable to offer refunds.  

  • Click on the PaperCut icon in the lower right corner of the windows task bar. Hint: it looks like a green leaf
  • Click the details link on the bottom of the dialogue box, then log in with your student ID and computer password. 
  • Follow the prompts on the left to ‘ Add Credit’.

South West

  PRICING  

Students receive $10 automatically at the start of each semester. They can add more using Papercut.

B & W Colour
A4 Page 2.7c A4 Page 9c
A3 Page 4.7c A3 Page 11c

  HOW TO PRINT  

Toowoomba

Send the document to the printer (click on print)

From the drop down list select the printer name

  • TWB-A145-P2 (Black & White)
  • TWB-A145-C2 (Colour)

Ipswich

Send the document to the printer (click on print)

From the drop down list select the printer name

  • BNDEDUFP1\BND-C202-P1 (Black and White)
  • BNDEDUFP1\BND-C202-C1 (Colour)

  ADDING PRINT CREDIT  

Follow the instructions in the PDF below:

North

PRICING  

Printing is free on North campuses. 

 HOW TO PRINT  

Cairns

Send the document to the printer (click on print)

From the drop down list select printer name CNS-H220-P1

Pimlico

Send the document to the printer (click on print)

From the drop down list select printer name Pim-D003-P2

East Coast

  PRICING  

B & W Colour
A4 Page 10c A4 Page $1
A3 Page $1 A3 Page $2

  HOW TO PRINT  

Send the document to the printer (Click on print)

On printer:

  • Scan your student card (right-hand side of printer) and enter your pin.
    No student card or pin?
    No worries: Manually enter your student number as your username and your password is your TAFE network password.

  • Press release

  • Select the document you wish to print from the list

  • Press the Print button
     

  ADDING PRINT CREDIT  

To print, you need to add money to your Papercut Account

Only add as much money as you will use during your studies at TAFE, as the library is unable to offer refunds.  

Login at any campus PC:

  1. Go to Student Services (Student Admin)
  2. Ask Tafe staff to top up your printing credit 
  3. Pay using your credit or debit card

If you have any problems adding credit, please see library staff.

Gold Coast

  PRICING  

Printing is free on Gold Coast campuses. 

  HOW TO PRINT  

Send the document to the printer (Click on print)

On printer:

  • Scan your student card (right-hand side of printer) and enter your pin.
    No student card or pin?
    No worries: Manually enter your student number as your user name and your password is your TAFE network password.

  • Press on release

  • Select the document you wish to print from the list

  • Press the Print button

SkillsTech

  PRICING  

Printing is free on SkillsTech campuses. 

  HOW TO PRINT  

Methods of printing your document may vary across SkillsTech campuses, so please see our library staff for assistance if needed. 

Scanning

PRICING

Scanning is free on all campuses. You may need money on your print account to be able to scan. Prices for photocopying differ depending on if the copy is in black and white or colour. 

  HOW TO SCAN  

(Please note that instructions may vary depending on your campus).

Scan to USB
  1. Place the document on the scanner glass (face down) or in the feeder (face up)
  2. Press Scan
  3. If you require double sided, select Scan Setting
  4. Single ⇒ Book ⇒ Ok ⇒ Ok
  5. Select USB ⇒ File Format: PDF ⇒ Ok
  6. Insert USB
  7. Select Scan or Start button

Note: Ignore Steps 3 & 4 if your document is single sided

Scan to Email (This option is not available to students on all campuses).
  1.  Place the document on the scanner glass (face down) or in the feeder (face up)
  2. Press Scan
  3. If you require double sided, select Scan Setting
  4. Single ⇒ Book ⇒ Ok ⇒ Ok
  5. Select Email ⇒ To ⇒ Input @
  6. Type your email address ⇒ Ok ⇒ Ok
  7. Select Scan or Start button

Note: Ignore Steps 3 & 4 if your document is single sided.

Warning Notice

Commonwealth of Australia

Copyright Act 1968

Notice about the reproduction of works and the copying of published editions

Warning

Copyright owners are entitled to take legal action against persons who infringe their copyright. A court may impose penalties and award damages in relation to offences and infringements relating to copyright material. Higher penalties may apply, and higher damages may be awarded, for offences and infringements involving the conversion of material into digital or electronic form.

Reproduction of works and copying of published editions

A reproduction of material that is protected by copyright may be a copyright infringement.

Certain dealings with copyright will not constitute an infringement, including:

(a)        a reproduction that is a fair dealing under the Copyright Act 1968 (the Act), including a fair dealing for the purposes of research or study; or

(b)        a reproduction that is authorised by the copyright owner.

It is a fair dealing to make a reproduction for research or study, of one or more articles in a periodical publication for the same research or same course of study or, for any other work, of a reasonable portion of a work.

For a published work in hardcopy form that is not less than 10 pages and is not an artistic work, 10% of the number of pages, or one chapter, is a reasonable portion.

For a published work in electronic form only, a reasonable portion is not more than, in the aggregate, 10% of the number of words in the work.

More extensive reproduction may constitute fair dealing. To determine whether it does, it is necessary to have regard to the criteria set out in subsection 40(2) of the Act.

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