Students can print and copy documents on publicly available copiers (multifunctionals) for a fee, scanning is free.
- Printing can be done from an application on Athena on your own device or from a public PC.
- There are two types of devices for students: multifunctionals with a payment terminal (printing, copying and scanning) or without a payment terminal (only scanning).
- You pay via the Epurse payment system. For this, you need a student card.
- You only pay for the pages that are actually printed.
- Prices and locations.
Printing from your own device
Students can print documents on the publicly available multifunctionals, please follow the steps below.
Step by step
- Are you using Athena for the first time on this device? If so, install the Citrix software (skip this step if you have used Athena on your device before)
- Surf to athena.ugent.be and log in with your UGent account.
- Find and open "File Explorer" in the apps.
- Using this explorer, open the file you want to print.
- Click on "File" > "Print".
- Select the Ricoh printer and click "Print".
- The file is now ready to be printed on any multifuctional with a payment terminal.
- Check whether there is money on your e-purse and recharge if necessary.
- Go to a public multifuctional and place your student card on the device's payment terminal.
- Select the file you want to print and click 'print'. By default, the printer prints recto verso black and white on A4 paper.
- Finished printing? Log off each time!