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This guide describes what you need to know to use the Library's Print management system (variously known as Pharos, Uniprint, and/or MobilePrint).

Mobile Printing

Printing from your laptop or mobile device is available for patrons with a CarolinaCard.

 

  1. Go to mobileprint.med.sc.edu

  2. Sign in using your SOM Network Username and Password (ex. jsmith).  This is the same login you use to check your SOM Email.  

  3. Click on the "Upload" button.

    • Maximum file size is 50 MB.

    • If file size exceeds 50 MB, upload will succeed but the job will fail at the print release station.

  4. Navigate to and select the document that you would like to print.

    • If desired, adjust settings (ex. single-sided, number of copies, etc.)

      • Note Library copiers are only stocked with 8.5 x 11 (letter). 

    • The print job may take up to a minute to be available at print stations.

    • If you print a document in A4 format it will automatically be reformatted to print on Letter-sized paper

  5. TAP your CarolinaCard on the black card reader at any Library printer to retrieve your print job.

  6. Select your print job on the print station monitor. The cost for your job will be displayed. Click on "print."

 

 

Step by step with Pictures

Sign in using your SOM Network Username and Password (ex. jsmith).  This is the same login you use to check your SOM Email.

SOM Network Username 

Click on the "Upload" button.

  • Maximum file size is 50 MB.
  • If file size exceeds 50 MB, upload will succeed but the job will fail at the print release station.

Upload Button in Mobile Print 

Navigate to and select the document that you would like to print.

If desired, adjust settings (ex. single-sided, number of copies, etc.)

  • Note Library copiers are only stocked with 8.5 x 11 (letter).
  • The print job may take up to a minute to be available at print stations.
  • If you print a document in A4 format it will automatically be reformatted to print on Letter-sized paper

Select a file in the Windows Operating System 

Mobile Print settings

Tap your CarolinaCard on the black card reader at any Library printer to retrieve your print job.

 SOM Library Bizhub

Pharos Balance or Mobile Print balance

Select your print job on the print station monitor. The cost for your job will be displayed. Select "print" or "print all."

 Mobile Print Release Job