Print, Copy, & Scan

We have a self-service printing, copying, and scanning station located by the Adult Information desk. Print jobs can be sent to the self-service station using one of our library computers. They can also be sent from your own devices by uploading documents through Princh. Approximately, 15 minutes before closing, anything not sent to the printer prior to the last 15 minutes will not print. See below for fees.

Upload Your Documents

Fax

We have outgoing fax services for the public . We do not accept incoming faxes for the public. Faxing is available by request at the Circulation desk. In addition, we have a closed-circuit reader/magnifier, microfilm reader and microfiche reader in our Genealogy room.

Fees:

The self-service printing and copying machines both take coins and small bills. The printing machine takes contactless payment and credit/debit cards (no American Express). To pay contactless or with credit/debit for copies, please see the Circulation Desk.

  • B/W copies and printing are $0.15 per page. 
  • Color copies and printing are $0.50 per page. 
  • Oversized paper is considered to be 2 copies or prints. 
  • Faxes are $1.00 for the first page and $0.25 per subsequent page.
  • Scanning documents to an email address is free.

Wireless Printing

The Schertz Public Library provides wireless printing from laptops, tablets and smartphones through Princh. If you have documents stored on your device(s), you can use the Princh Web App OR send your documents via E-Mail to print at the Library. See instructions for these methods below.

Princh Web App Method

Note: You do not need to download any apps on your device's app store to use this method. The Princh Web App is available through your regular internet browser (Google Chrome, Safari, Samsung Internet, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, etc.) on your computer or other devices. If you frequently print at the Library, then it is advisable to save our Princh Web App as a shortcut or bookmark on your device. Library staff is available to help with this if needed.

If you are at the library: 

Locate the print poster near the Library's printer and scan the QR code with your phone or tablet's camera app. Follow steps 1-4 below.

If you are at home or outside of the library:

Visit the Princh Web App. This link automatically enters our printer ID, but you may need to wait a few seconds for it to load. *If you experience issues with the link, try visiting print.princh.com, then enter our printer ID: 108242. Follow steps 1-4 below.

  1. Upload your document(s).
  2. Adjust the settings to choose your preferred page size, color, page range, and number of copies. Double-sided printing is not available.
  3. Enter your email address.
  4. Proceed to the Library's Print Release Terminal within 24 hours. You will need to type in your email address, then pay for and finalize your print job(s). You will be able to preview and/or delete any document(s) if needed.

Accepted Payment Types:

Cash or credit/debit card. Payment is received at the vending device or credit card terminal at the time of releasing your print job(s), not within the Princh Web App.

E-Mail Method

There are a 2 ways you can choose to email your documents. You can send/forward a message from your e-mail, or you can use the sharing function on your device. See both methods below.

Send a new e-mail message or forward an existing e-mail message with an attachment:

  1. Access your email from your device. 
  2. Compose a new message and add the document or image you want to print as an attachment.
  3. Send the message to the corresponding email address for the page size and color option you need (see table below). You can also choose to forward an existing message with an attachment.
  4. You will receive an email confirmation when your print job(s) are ready. Proceed to the Library's Print Release Terminal within 24 hours. You will need to type in your email address, then pay for and finalize your print job(s). You will be able to preview and/or delete any document(s) if needed.

Share your document(s):

  1. Open the app that contains your document. This could be your files app, photo gallery, internet browser (if you want to print a webpage), or anything else that stores shareable media on your device.
  2. Once you find the item you need to print, select the Share symbol (see below for examples of what the symbol may look like on your device).Share your document
  3. Select the e-mail app you use.
  4. When the e-mail message populates, type in the applicable email address from the list below, then send the message.
  5. You will receive an email confirmation when your print job(s) are ready. Proceed to the Library's Print Release Terminal within 24 hours. You will need to type in your email address, then pay for and finalize your print job(s). You will be able to preview and/or delete any document(s) if needed.

Black & White
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) schertz-bw@ewprints.com
Legal (8.5 x 14 inches) schertz-bw-legal@ewprints.com
Ledger (11 x 17 inches) schertz-bw-ledger@ewprints.com

Color
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) schertz-color@ewprints.com
Legal (8.5 x 14 inches) schertz-color@ewprints.com
Ledger (11 x 17 inches) schertz-color-ledger@ewprints.com