Print / Scan / Copy / Fax

Print

  • Black and white letter (8.5in x 11in) $0.15 per side
  • Color letter (8.5in x 11in) $0.25 per side
  • Cash only, paid at the machine

Copy

  • Black and white 
    • Letter (8.5in x 11in) $0.15 per side
    • Legal (8.5in x 14in) $0.15 per side
    • Ledger (11in x 17in) $0.30 per side
  • Color 
    • Letter (8.5in x 11in) $0.25 per side
    • Legal (8.5in x 14in) $0.25 per side
    • Ledger (11in x 17in) $0.50 per side
  • Cash only, paid at the machine

Scan

  • Flatbed scanner available for use on any public computer at no charge
  • Scans one page at a time, to be saved to a thumb-drive or emailed
  • Scans can be in color, grayscale, or black and white, and may be saved in formats including PDF, JPEG, TIFF, and PNG

Fax

  • For domestic faxes (within the United States, Canada, or the Caribbean): $1.75 for the first page, then $1 for each additional page
  • For international faxes: $3.95 for the first page, then $3.45 for each additional page
  • Debit or credit card only, no cash. Check your fax's status online by entering the bank or credit card number you used and the fax number you entered. This system also offers an online fax service
  • If the person or organization did not receive your fax or you have a fax issue, call FaxScan24 at 800-468-2748

Mobile Printing

We now offer printing from your own devices! Send a print job from your phone, computer, or tablet, and print it at the library.

Spot Global Print logo

Instructions

  1. Get the SPOT Global Print app 
    1. Download SPOT Global Print App from your app store (Google Play Store, Apple App store, Chrome Web Store, Amazon App Store, or download directly for macOS and Windows app)
    2. In the app, select Amesbury Public Library (MA)
    3. Select APL-Printer
    4. The application will generate a PIN that will be used to release your print jobs. If you change the PIN, all previous print jobs will be lost and you will need to re-send them
  2. Open the item you want to print 
    1. Choose the print action in the app it’s stored in
  3. Choose the APL Printer & select pages to print, ink color and double- or single-sided printing
    1. If the print job will cost more than $9.00 (more than 60 black & white page sides in letter paper (8.5 x 11) or 36 color page sides in letter paper), break it up into smaller jobs by choosing to print some but not all of the pages, and sending additional print jobs as needed with the remaining pages. 
    2. Nothing will print until you arrive at the Amesbury Public Library 
  4. Print at the Print Release Station
    1. In the Library, go to the Print Release Station
    2. If someone is using the copier, wait until they’re done
    3. Press the metal button on top of the coin tower to clear any balance left in the coin tower
    4. Sign in to the Print Release Station with your SPOT Global Print PIN
    5. Pay for your prints with the coin vending station
    6. Select your print jobs and click Print on the Print Release Station and retrieve your prints
    7. Click Close to get your change and make the station ready for the next person