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Printing
Please note that the library is only able to accept cash for printing. The charge for printing is $0.15/page in black and white and $0.50/page in color.

Printing from Library Computers​

  1. Send your document to the printer using the printing option in your program or by using the keyboard shortcut  “crtl + p."

  2. By default, the destination will be "save as PDF." Click the destination menu and select "see more."

  3. A Papercut printing window will open, prompting you to log in. Your printing account is set up under your library card number and the password "OCLN" by default. If you do not have a library card or are unsure what your printing account user name is, please see library staff for a guest printing account or register your own online. 

  4. Select the black and white or color printer as needed and click the "print" button.

  5. Go to the print release station near the library's help desk and log in with your library card, username, or guest pass number.

  6. Deposit change or bills into the coin-op machine.

  7. Select individual documents to print, or click the “print all documents” button.

  8. Click “log out” once you are finished. If you have change, you can choose to have it returned to you or saved to your printing account.

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Printing from Your Own Devices

  1. Your printing account is set up under your library card number and the password "OCLN" by default. If you do not have a library card or are unsure what your printing account user name is, please see library staff for a guest printing account or register your own online. 

  2. Go online to bit.ly/tflprinter and follow the instructions for your device type.

  3. Send your document to the printer, selecting the black and white or color printer as needed. Double-check the print preview on your device. Library staff cannot offer refunds.

  4. When prompted, log in.

  5. There is no confirmation screen; instead go to the print release station and log in with your account information.

  6. Deposit change or bills into the coin-op machine.

  7. Select individual documents to print or click the “print all documents” button.

  8. Click “logout” once you are finished. If you have change, you can choose to have it returned to you or saved to your printing account.

Creating a Printing Account

  1. Connect your device to the “Turner Guest” Wi-Fi network.

  2. Go online to bit.ly/register2print

  3. Register using your library card number (recommended) or creating a unique username. Please save your username and password for printing.

Computers

Library computers are available for use based on the terms and conditions detailed in the Internet Safety and Computer Use Policy. These conditions include, but are not limited to:

  • A library card is not required to use a computer.

  • All computers are available on a first come, first served basis. 

  • Users are responsible for ensuring that their work is saved prior to logging off the computers, such as on a USB or via cloud storage. To protect users’ privacy, library computers erase all browsing history, files, etc; library staff are not responsible for lost content and cannot recover this information.

  • Printing/copying is available at a cost of $0.15/page in black and white and $0.50/page in color.

  • Headphones must be used to listen to audio content.

  • All computers will automatically shut down 30 minutes before the Turner Free Library's closing time.

 

Available Apps

  • LibreOffice - Free Microsoft Office alternative

  • SimplePDF - Free PDF editor to add text and signatures

  • JS Paint App - Draw on a blank canvas or upload photos to edit

 

If you need more productivity tools, you can create a free Microsoft account online at Office.com to access the online versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or create a free Google account to use Google's alternative productivity apps.

 

Downloads

Files that are locally downloaded will save to the computer's Downloads folder or can be saved directly to an external storage device. All downloaded files are erased at the end of the computer session.

 

Logging Out/Inactivity

To log out, users should click the red “Exit Session” button in the bottom taskbar. This will end the computer session and wipe all local user and browsing data. 

 

The inactivity timer will automatically log users out after 10 minutes of inactivity. A warning dialog box will appear after 9 minutes of inactivity.

WiFi

Free wireless internet access is available throughout the Turner Free Library. Go to your device’s WiFi settings, and click Turner Guest. Please see the Internet Safety & Computer Use Policy for complete details about privacy and security.

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