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POSTAL STRIKE: Printed Library notices and InterLibrary Loans will be suspended during the strike period. Contact SPL for more information. 

POSTAL STRIKE: Printed Library notices and InterLibrary Loans will be suspended during the strike period. Contact SPL for more information. 

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Printing, Scanning & Photocopying

PRINTING

Our print service lets you print documents to Stratford Public Library directly from your iOS or Android smartphone/tablet or personal laptop (PC or Mac). What's more, you don't even have to be at the library to use this feature! Send your print jobs from home, school, your office... anywhere you have access to the Internet - even on a bus.  

Follow the instructions below. 

 

PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Begin by visiting print.princh.com where you will be to be taken to the Stratford Public Library print page.
    • If you are asked to enter a number, use 108489 to be taken to the Stratford Public Library print page
  2. Browse your device to find and select the file you wish to print. You can upload multiple documents at one time.
  3. Use the Color, Copies & Settings to format your print job.
    • The following options are available:
      • Paper Format: Letter, Legal or Ledger
      • Colour: Black & White or Colour (the cost will automatically adjust based on your colour choice)
      • Number of copies you’d like printed
      • Page Range: Enter the range of pages you’d like printed from the document (i.e. pages 3-8)
      • Print on both sides: Yes or No
      • Orientation: Not an option – the document will automatically print in the orientation it was uploaded as
      • Select Preview to check your print job before submitting 
  4. Accept the Terms & Conditions and select Continue.

  5. Enter your email address and select Continue. Payments cannot be made online. Print jobs must be paid for at the main floor information desk using cash, debit, or credit.

  6. If you are ready to print, select Done.

  7. If you wish to print another document, select Print Another Document and repeat Steps 1-6.

Retrieving Print Jobs

  1. Once you submit a print job, visit the main floor information desk. Print jobs are held at the adult floor information desk. 
  2. Tell staff your email and you are there to pick up a print job. 
  3. Pay for your print job. Black and white copies are $0.10 per side and colour copies are $0.75 per side

Please Note:

  • Only certain file formats can be printed.  You can find a full listing of compatible file formats here. If your file format is not listed, try converting it to a PDF before printing. Submitted print jobs are deleted automatically after 2 hours.

 

SCANNING

Scanning is quick and easy - bring your own USB or purchase one at the circulation desk for $8.00. Even easier - send your scans directly to your email address or to the person requesting the document. Scanned documents can be converted to popular document file types.  This service is free of charge.

 

PHOTOCOPYING

Self-serve black and white and colour photocopying is available on both floors of the library. Copies can be printed single or double-sided on letter, legal, and ledger-sized paper. Double-sided prints are charged per side. Can print copies from original or from a USB stick.

Costs for photocopying:

  • Black-and-white copies are $0.10 cents per page
  • Colour copies are $0.75 per page