Who can print, copy, and scan?
Printing, copying, and scanning services are available at Lied Library, but access requirements and available options vary by user type. Visitors without a UNLV or NSHE account may have limited printing options.
Access by user type
- UNLV/NSHE students, faculty, and staff: Use your ACE account to access computers and your RebelCard to pay for printing.
- Alumni: Visit the Circulation Desk to arrange annual onsite computer access.
- Visiting researchers: Departmental sponsorship is required for an ACE account to access computers onsite or remotely.
- Visitors (general public): Computer access is limited and printing options may depend on individual circumstances.
Printing information for visitors
Visitors who need to print documents may find the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District a more convenient and reliable option.
If you prefer to print at Lied Library, please contact the Computer Help Desk (702-895-2101) before your visit to discuss your printing needs and available options. Printing from personal devices is not guaranteed and may depend on device and software compatibility.
A Guest Print Card may be used to pay for printing. See the printing and copying costs in the next section for pricing and additional details.
Printing and copying costs
| Black and white | Color | |
|---|---|---|
| Printing | 3 cents per page/side | 40 cents per page/side |
| Copying | 15 cents per page/side | 15 cents per page/side |
| Paper sizes | 8.5 x 11 inches 8.5 x 14 inches 11 x 17 inches | 8.5 x 11 inches 8.5 x 14 inches 11 x 17 inches |
Ways to pay
Printers and copiers accept payment through RebelCards or Guest Print Cards. Other payment methods such a cash, coins, and credit/debit cards are not accepted.
RebelCard
Ways to add funds:
- Online: RebelCard online store
- In person: RebelCard office in the Student Union
- Cash: RebelCash Deposit Machine in the Lied Library Lobby, Student Union, or the Wiener-Rogers Law Library.
Guest Print Card
If you don’t have a RebelCard, you can purchase a Guest Print Card, which is for printing purposes only, for $6.00 from the Circulation Desk in Lied Library. This fee includes the $5.00 cost of the card and $1.00 in pre-loaded value. You can top it off using cash at the RebelCard deposit stations (one is located at the main east entrance of Lied Library) or at the RebelCard office.
Please note that we do not accept cash. Purchases can be made using credit or debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or check.
Need help?
- Stop by the Computer Help Desk on the 1st floor of Lied Library next to the escalators
- Call us at 702-895-2101
- Chat with us for quick assistance
Printing
Printer locations
- Black and white printers: located on all 5 floors of Lied Library
- Color printers: located on the 1st and 2nd floors of Lied Library
Printing instructions
Always use "Print Preview". Then adjust the Page Setup if necessary for optimal printing. Note that printing from WebCampus can be particularly challenging.
- When sending a document to a library printer, you will be prompted to enter an owner name of your choice.
- Proceed to a print station to pay for and retrieve your prints.
- Activate the screen by swiping your RebelCard (or RebelCash card) with the strip facing down and towards you.
- Find your prints labeled with your chosen owner name and press the print button at the bottom of the screen to begin printing.
Print wirelessly from other devices
Specialized printers
Copying
Make copies or use to scan documents and send to email for free.
- Black and white: 15 cents per page/side
- Color: 15 cents per page/side
Copier location
First floor of Lied Library near the computer help desk.
Scanning
Scan and digitize your documents for free. Simply email or save to a USB drive.
Flatbed scanners
- 8.5 x 11 inches: Canon CanoScan LiDE 220, 10 available
- 11 x 17 inches: Epson 12000XL, 2 available
Location
First floor of Lied Library near the computer help desk.
Book scanners
Our book scanners handle sizes up to 17 x 24 inches and are gentle on delicate spines.
Locations
- First floor Lied Library near the computer help desk
- Architecture Studies Library
- Music Library
Microform readers/scanners
Our microform readers scan both film and fiche with the option to print or email the document.
Locations
- First floor, Lied Library near the computer help desk
- Second floor, Lied Library near the Graduate Commons
