Printing & Scanning
Current UTD Students, Faculty and Staff
You must have Comet Cash on your valid Comet Card in order to print or copy. Copies of Interlibrary Loan materials may be paid for with cash.
| Print or Scan | Price |
|---|---|
| Black and white | $0.06/page |
| Color | $0.25/per side |
| Scanning | free |
Loading Your Comet Card
Use the GET app: Funds must be added using your credit card or debit card. A minimum deposit of $5.00 is required, and there is an additional $0.50 convenience fee.
Please note: American Express cards and international debit/credit cards are not supported by the payment processor. To add funds using these options, please visit the Comet Card office (Student Service Addition, 2nd floor, SSA 12.324) in person.
How To Print
Print jobs remain on the printer for only two hours from the time they are sent. After that time, they will be deleted and cannot be recovered. Please watch your time when sending print jobs, and be sure to save your work frequently.
From Library Computers
- If printing a Web page (HTML document), use “File -> Print” from the browser menu. If printing an Adobe PDF document, click the printer icon.
- Log off of the PC and go to a black and white or color printer in the Library Copy Center.
- Swipe your Comet Card, choose the job to print and press the ‘Start’ button.
From Your Device
- Email cometprintbw@utdallas.edu (black and white) or cometprintcolor@utdallas.edu (color) with your letter sized (8.5 x 11) attachments using your UTD email.
First time users: Follow the instructions on the email you receive after the initial email you send. - Wait for an email to confirm your print job has been sent. Log off of the PC and go to a black and white or color printer in the Library Copy Center.
- Swipe your Comet Card, choose the job to print and press the ‘Start’ button.
Available Equipment
KIK Scanner
A KIK scanner is available to scan textbooks more quickly by laying the book flat and flipping the pages.
Combination Printer/Copier/Scanners
There are five printer/copier/scanners that print in black and white and color.
Digital Microform Scanners
Two digital microform scanners are available to print, scan or save microform materials to a flash drive. An instruction manual is available at the scanner workstation.
Shredder
One shredder is available for you to dispose of confidential or sensitive information.
Visitors
A valid Comet Card is needed to print or copy. Printing is not available from the Community Users workstations. Library visitors must bring their own thumb/flash/USB drive to save data from their searches.
- All visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Visitors can use library scanners free of charge, but are unable to print.
- Visitors must bring their own thumb/flash/USB drive to save any materials they scan or email the materials to their personal account.