Copying & printing
Copying
Copying
Yes you can make colour copies at the library both in Solna and Huddinge. Each copy is 2 SEK.
Please look for a machine called multicolour in our printer rooms. If you have trouble with the settings, please contact the staff at the informationdesk.
Bonus Presskopia - the Swedish RRO can answer questions about photocopying at Swedish universities.
Library cards & copy cards
Library cards can be loaded with credits for copying and printing. Credit machines to load the card are available at the libraries in Solna and Huddinge.
If you don't have a library card you can be a copy card separately.
The card works for copying and printing from the library computers.
- A new copy cards costs 40 SEK (including credits for 30 copies)
- Cost for loading cards: 50 öre/copied or printed page
- For doctoral students: cards with 500 and 1000 credits can be billed to departments at Karolinska Institutet.
Colour copies & print-outs
The cost for copying or printing in colour is 2 SEK/page.
Printouts or copies for overheads requires special transparency film that you can by at the library desk for 3 SEK each. Only film adjusted for our copy machines/printers are allowed. Films can be copied and printed in color and black/white.
Copyright
Copyright
- Copyright - Ministry of Justice
Printouts
Printouts
Students at KI can print in colour, choose printer ColorHuddinge or ColorSolna. Colour printers are available in the computer room Utopia in Solna, and on the 3rd level at Alfred Nobels Allé 23 in Huddinge. Even if you are sitting in the library you have to pick up your copies at these locations.
If you are using the public computers you have to choose samarin/multicolour_huddinge or samarin/multicolour_solna before you press print.
You can load your printer account at the library customer service or Lyktan. We accept both cash and credit cards.
each black/white printout is 50 swedish cents and a color printout is 4 SEK.
It is possible to print out in A3 format at the Library. Contact the library information desk and we will help you.
A3 paper costs 4 kr and you will be charged double marks from your copy card.
You can only print out in A3 from the public computers, not from the computers that requires log in with your student account
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Print outs from computer rooms and group rooms
If you are a KI student, then you log on to our library computers with your KI account. Your KI account is connected to an online printing account that you can use to pay for print outs. If you are a new student, your account is already filled with 100 SEK and when you print out, the money for the print outs is drawn from that account. You can add money to your account at the library's service desk.
Standard print outs are black & white and cost 50 ore per page. Color print outs cost 2 SEK per page and are printed out on a color printer in the computer lab Utopia in Solna and on the third floor, Alfred Nobels Allé 23 in Huddinge.
Print outs for our other customers
There is a machine in the library where you can add money to your card, or we can add money to your card at the service desk in the library.
The cost for print outs is 50 ore per black & white page and 2 SEK per color page.
As of November 1, 2011 all our library users have to log on to our computers at the library. When you print out from a computer, it shows up on the printer as a virtual "mailbox" with the same name as your user name (if you have no KI account, your user name is your library card number).
There are no general rules about printing and downloading electronic journals. Different rules apply to different publishers.
For questions about how to use a specific electronic journal at Karolinska Institutet, please contact the library e-media support: emedia.ub@ki.se.
Different rules apply for all publishers. Please contact emedia.ub@ki.se for questions about a specific book.
Printouts from the wireless network debits in the same way as printouts from the computer rooms. You can charge your printing account at Student-ITs helpdesk or at Lyktan in Solna or Huddinge.
At the present this function is not available for Windows 7 and Mac OS.
How to print
- Click on the start menu and choose "Printers and Faxes".
- Choose "Add a printer".
- Then choose "A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer".
- Write in the printer address: "\\samarin.student.ki.se\printer name". Example: \\samarin.student.ki.se\WLANutopia
- Print the document and make sure to choose the correct printer.
- Finally, in order to approve your print out, you have to login on the page http://samarin.student.ki.se/print. Use the same login and password as for the computers and the webmail.
Available printers:
| Printer name | Place | House | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLANhus75 | Outside Hanna | Hus 75 | Solna |
| WLANakvariet | In Lilla akvariet | BZ, 2nd floor | Solna |
| WLANutopia | Outside Enter, Utopia | BZ, 2nd floor | Solna |
| WLANElvisPlan3 | In printer room at the library | BZ, 3rd floor | Solna |
| WLANcolorsolna | Outside Enter, Utopia | BZ, 2nd floor | Solna |
| WLANana8plan6 | In Matilda(6G) | ANA8, 6th floor | Huddinge |
| WLANana8plan7 | Outside Malte and Moa | ANA8, 7th floor | Huddinge |
| WLANana23plan3 | Outside Urban(S311) and Ursula | ANA23, 3rd floor | Huddinge |
| WLANKibhudd | Outside study rooms in the library | ANA8, 4th floor | Huddinge |
| WLANColorHuddinge | Outside Urban(S311) and Ursula | BZ, 3rd floor | Huddinge |
When you log on to a computer, the printer is by default the one closest to that computer.
| Printer | Location | House | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| hus75 | Outside Hanna | 75, level 3 | Solna |
| akvariet | Lilla Akvariet | BZ, level 2 | Solna |
| utopia | Outside Enter, Utopia | BZ, level 2 | Solna |
| ElvisPlan3 | Printer room, KIB | BZ, level 3 | Solna |
| ColorSolna | Outside Enter, Utopia | BZ, level 2 | Solna |
| ana8plan6 | Matilda (6G) | ANA8, level 6 | Huddinge |
| ana8plan7 | Outside Malte och Moa | ANA8, level 7 | Huddinge |
| ana23plan3 | By Urban (S311) & Ursula | ANA23, level 3 | Huddinge |
| Kibhudd | Outside study room, KIB | ANA8, level 4 | Huddinge |
| ColorHuddinge | By Urban (S311) & Ursula | ANA23, level 3 | Huddinge |
| ResursrumSolna | Special needs room | BZ, level 3 | Solna |
| ResursrumHuddinge | Special needs room | ANA8, level 4 | Huddinge |
Library cards & copy cards
Library cards can be loaded with credits for copying and printing. Credit machines to load the card are available at the libraries in Solna and Huddinge.
If you don't have a library card you can be a copy card separately.
The card works for copying and printing from the library computers.
- A new copy cards costs 40 SEK (including credits for 30 copies)
- Cost for loading cards: 50 öre/copied or printed page
- For doctoral students: cards with 500 and 1000 credits can be billed to departments at Karolinska Institutet.
Colour copies & print-outs
The cost for copying or printing in colour is 2 SEK/page.
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