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Mobile Printing

Library users can now print directly from their iPhones, iPads, and Android mobile devices via Wi-Fi at all floors of the Library. Users must log into PolyU Wireless Network (PolyUWLAN) with their PolyU NetIDs to use this service.

File formats supported

iPhone / iPad: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .pdf, .xls, .xlsx, .doc, .docx, .ppt, .pptx, .pages, .numbers, .key
Android devices: .jpg, .jpeg, .pdf (for .doc, print to pdf first)

Printer List

Location	Printer Name	Hostname
5/F	L501A	L501A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
5/F	L505A	L505A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
4/F	L401A	L401A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L404B	L404A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L404C	L404B.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L404D	L404C.lib.polyu.edu.hk
3/F	L301E	L301E.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L301F	L301F.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L301G	L301G.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L303P	L303P.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L303Q	L303Q.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L303T	L303T.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L303X	L303X.lib.polyu.edu.hk
P/F	L203A	L203A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L203B	L203B.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L203C	L203C.lib.polyu.edu.hk
1/F	L114A	L114A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
1/F	L115A	L115A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
G/F	L001A	L001A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L001B	L001B.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L003A	L003A.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L019A	L019A.lib.polyu.edu.h
	L019B	L019B.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L019C	L019C.lib.polyu.edu.hk
	L019D	L019D.lib.polyu.edu.h

Application Setup and Printing Procedures

Quick Guide in PDF format:

	iPhone / iPad	Android Devices
App Installation (after connecting to PolyU Wi-Fi)	Apple App Store: RICOH Smart Device Print&Scan	Google Play: RICOH Smart Device Print&Scan
Setup (at anywhere of the Library)	[Settings] [Other Settings] > [Check Device Connection] > OFF [Settings] > [Devices] [Search Devices] Key in Host Nm./IP Addrs and press [Search Devices]: Please refer to the printer list above, for example: L301A.lib.polyu.edu.hk Select Aficio MP 7502 > Add Device [Setting] > [Print Setting] Job Type = Locked Print Create your UserID and Password	[Settings] [Devices] [Search Devices] Key in Host Nm./IP Addrs and Search Please refer to the printer list above, for example: L301A.lib.polyu.edu.hk [Add Device] Select Aficio MP 7502 > [Back] [Print Setting] Job Type = Locked Print Create your UserID and Password
Printing	Go to the document and click [Open in] Select [Open in Print&Scan] [Print]	Select the document from document list and share it to [Print&Scan] [Print] [Settings] to change print settings
	OR Directly open the app to print photos or documents	OR Directly open the app to print photos or documents
Collect Print Output	Insert your Octopus card to card machine. At network printer, press ELP button on left hand side of the panel. Select your User ID and enter the PIN (the ones you created at Setup). Select your print job and press Print button.

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