SpartanPrint offers a convenient wireless printing service for students at the University of Tampa (UT). This system allows you to send print jobs from your personal devices and release them at various printers across campus using your Spartan Card. All prints are automatically set to double-sided and black & white to conserve resources and student funds. This guide will walk you through how to use SpartanPrint effectively, whether you’re printing wirelessly or from a campus computer lab.
Wireless Printing with SpartanPrint
Web Print is the primary method for wireless printing with SpartanPrint. Follow these simple steps to print from your laptop or mobile device:
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Access Web Print: Open your web browser and navigate to spartanprint.ut.edu.
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Submit Your Job: Click on the “Submit a job” link. You will be prompted to select a printer. Choose cfisherFollowMe (virtual) from the list. This virtual printer allows you to release your job at any SpartanPrint enabled printer.
- For immediate printing in the Library Lobby Reference Area, you can also select printers PRLIBLOBTQ127 or PRLIBREFTG426.
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Upload Your File: Follow the on-screen instructions to upload the document you wish to print. SpartanPrint supports a variety of file formats.
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Release Your Print Job: Once your document is queued, go to any SpartanPrint printer on campus. Swipe your Spartan Card at the release station to access your print queue and release your job.
Image of SpartanPrint website interface
Alt text: SpartanPrint Web Print login page showing the University of Tampa logo and login fields for students to access wireless printing services.
For more detailed instructions and visual aids, you can refer to the ITS WebPrint Directions provided by the University of Tampa’s IT department.
Troubleshooting Tip: Ensure your device is connected to the UoT_Students Wi-Fi network to use Web Print successfully.
Printing from Computer Labs on Campus
SpartanPrint is also readily available on computers in UT’s computer labs. These computers are pre-configured for SpartanPrint, simplifying the printing process.
- Default Printing: Printing from lab computers defaults to black & white, double-sided printing at the nearest printer for convenience and efficiency.
- Printer Selection: When printing from a lab computer, you can manually select a specific printer from the Cfisher list if needed.
Here are some common computer lab locations and their associated printers:
- Reference Lab 131: Printer PRINTER TH645 (Black & White)
- MKL Lobby: Printers PRINTER TQ127 and TG426 (Black & White)
- Computer Lab 106: Printers TG938 (Color) and TP701 (Black & White)
For color printing, select printer CFISHER TG938. Color printing is also available in the Jenkins Technology Building, Room 153 (Computer Lab).
[Image of Spartan Card reader on a printer](https://servicedesk.ut.edu/api/ KonicaMinolta/Attachment/Download/839905)
Alt text: Close-up of a Spartan Card reader attached to a printer, used for releasing print jobs from the SpartanPrint system at the University of Tampa.
Managing Your SpartanPrint Balance and Costs
Each UT Spartan student account is automatically credited with $30 at the start of each semester for printing. Here are the costs associated with SpartanPrint:
- Black & White Printing: $0.15 per double-sided page
- Color Printing: $0.50 per double-sided page
You can easily monitor your print balance, view your print job history, and add funds to your account through the SpartanPrint website: spartanprint.ut.edu.
Faculty and Staff can manage their print balances and history at printing.ut.edu.
Dispute and Reimbursement
If you encounter any issues with SpartanPrint, such as print errors or incorrect charges, you can submit a dispute form for reimbursement through the Printing Reimbursement form.
Additional Resources: Scanners, Copiers, and Fax
- Scanners: Two scanners are available on the 1st floor of the library for student use.
- Copiers: Copiers are not available in the library. Please scan to a USB drive and print your digital copy if needed.
- Fax Machine: Fax services are available at the Vaughn Center Bookstore. There are no fax machines in the library.
Need IT Support?
For any IT-related assistance with SpartanPrint or other technical issues, please contact the UT IT Help Desk:
- Phone: (813) 253-6293
- Email: [email protected]
- Online Help: UTampa printing help
SpartanPrint is designed to make printing on campus efficient and user-friendly. By following this guide, you can easily utilize this valuable resource throughout your time at the University of Tampa.