Printing

Print your documents

Shared printers are located in all academic and office buildings on campus. To use printers at Kiski, you must activate your Printix account and download the Printix software to your computer.

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Paper and finishing support

Three different printer models are deployed on campus, each with a unique scope of supported features.

Model	Color	Letter	Legal	11x17	Stapling	Scanning	Copying	Secure Release
Epson AM-C550z	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Epson ST-C8090	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Epson ST-M1000	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No

Printer locations

The following printers are set up for shared use by students and faculty:

McPhail Classroom Center

Queue Name	Printer Model	Location
MCC-First Floor	Epson AM-C550z	First floor hallway
MCC-Second Floor	Epson AM-C550z	Second floor hallway

John A. Pidgeon Library

Queue Name	Printer Model	Location
JAP-Copier	Epson AM-C550z	First floor copy room across from the circulation desk
JAP-Circulation Desk	Epson ST-C8090	First at circulation desk

Old Main (Alex Schoenbaum Center)

Queue Name	Printer Model	Location
ASC-First Floor	Epson AM-C550z	First floor copy room next to the Tacke Room
ASC-Admissions	Epson ST-C8090	First floor admissions lobby
ASC-Second Floor	Epson AM-C550z	Second floor hallway outside of the Business Office

Zeigler Science Center

Queue Name	Printer Model	Location
ZSC-First Floor	Epson ST-C8090	First floor lobby

Swank Student Center

Queue Name	Printer Model	Location
SSC-College Counseling	Epson ST-C8090	Second floor in College Counseling Office

Create your PIN and ID code

1. Visit kiski.printix.net.
2. Sign in with Google using your email address and password.
3. Open the menu on the top right and select Cards and Codes
4. Select Create to make a PIN code and again get your ID code.

• Important: These codes will be used to print or copy at the printers. You can reset these codes at any time by repeating these steps.

Register your key card or fob

1. At a shared printer, swipe your keycard or fob on the scanner
2. A 6-digit card registration code appears. The code is valid for 1 hour. Make note of the code.
3. Register your card using one of the following methods:

Option A: Register the card on your computer

1. Visit kiski.printix.net.
2. Sign in with Google using your email address and password.
3. Open the menu on the top right and select Cards and Codes.
4. Select Register card.
5. Enter the 6-digit card registration code that the printer displayed and select Save.

Option B: Scan the QR code with the camera on your phone

1. Use the camera on your phone or tablet to scan the QR code displayed on the printer's touchscreen. Scanning the QR code opens the Printix App in your browser and registers the card. You may be prompted to sign in with Google using your email address and password.
2. The QR code will automatically register the card to your account.

Option C: Scan the QR code with the Printix App on your phone

1. Open the Printix App on Android or iPhone.
2. Sign in with Google using your email address and password.
3. Select Menu and then Cards and codes.
4. Select Register card
5. Select Scan and then scan the QR code displayed on the printer's touchscreen. Alternatively, you can enter the 6-digit card registration code you saw previously and select Save.

Install Printers

1. Visit kiski.printix.net/download.
2. Sign in with Google using your email address and password.
3. Download the appropriate installer file.

• Windows Intel and AMD processors use x64 (most common)
• Windows Snapdragon processors use ARM64 (try if x64 does not work)
• Mac has one file for all processors

4. Open your Downloads folder and Run or Open the downloaded installer file.
5. Follow the prompts to allow the software to install. If prompted, install for all users.
6. Once installation is complete, a browser window will appear prompting you to log in. Select Sign in with Google to log in.
7. Printix will begin to automatically install printers in the background.

• Note: Students will only receive one printer called Print Anywhere. Instructions for its use can be found below.

Print a document as a Student

With Print Anywhere, after selecting a document to print from your computer, you can go to any available shared printer and start printing at that printer. Your document is kept in the print queue for up to 7 days or until you release it at the printer. This is the only printing method supported for students.

1. On your computer, open the item to print.
2. In the File menu, select Print
3. Select Print Anywhere, then select Print.

• Note: Your document is held in a queue until you release it.

4. Go to any shared printer and swipe your keycard or use your ID and PIN to log in.
5. Select the Home icon on bottom left of the touchscreen
6. Select the documents to release, or select Select all (the check box in the top right corner).
7. Select Print to release the document to the printer.

• Note: You may also cancel a print job by selecting it from the list of documents and selecting Delete

Print a document as an Employee

Direct Print

Direct print permits instant printing to most shared printers and is only available to employees. Direct print should be used if finishing options are needed through Print via system dialog options and if confidentiality is not necessary.

1. On your computer, open the item to print.
2. In the File menu, select Print
3. Select the desired printer, then select Print.

• Note: You may need to choose See more if the desired printer does not appear.

4. The document will instantly print at the printer.

Secure Print

With Secure Print, your documents are encrypted, processed as a PDF, and stored in the cloud for up to 7 days. To release the print job, you must log in at the printer.

1. On your computer, open the item to print.
2. In the File menu, select Print.
3. Select Print Anywhere, then select Print.

• Note: You may need to choose See more if Print Anywhere does not appear.

4. Go to any shared printer and swipe your keycard or use your ID and PIN to log in.
5. Select the Home icon on bottom left of the touchscreen
6. Select the documents to release, or select Select all (the check box in the top right corner).
7. Select Print to release the document to the printer.

• Note: You may also cancel a print job by selecting it from the list of documents and selecting Delete

Print a document by file upload

With File Upload, no installation, software, or drivers are required to use the printers. Only a user account is required. File Upload supports PDF printing from iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows, or Linux. Any device that has a web browser and a file system can use File Upload printing.

1. Save your file as a PDF

• Note: Most devices and web browsers have a built-in PDF printer. To use it, go to File then Print and select Save as PDF as your destination.

2. Visit kiski.printix.net/document-print.
3. Sign in with Google using your email address and password.
4. Select or drag the PDF to the file upload box
5. Select the Printer to release the document at or use Print Anywhere and then log in with your ID and PIN at the printer. Learn more about Print Anywhere.