How to print to a plotter

Last Updated: 17/09/09

Student printing services in UCD are provided by Lo Call: 1890 252823 Email: ucdprinting@ricoh.ie

Steps and recommendations on how to print from a plotter.

Step 1

Go to File and then Print.

Step 2

Select a plotter from the following list: A0BWPLOTTER, A0COLOURPLOTTER.

Step 3

Press OK.

Step 4

After you send your job to print, you must physically go to the plotter you want to print from and then ‘release’ it.

Go to the plotter you want to print from.

A card-swipe machine will be placed beside (or on top of ) the plotter.

Step 5

Swipe your Student Card (with black mag-stripe facing down) or enter your UCD Student Number.

Step 6

Press Enter, using the big arrow key.

Step 7

Enter your PIN number (default: 0000).

Note: We recommend that you change your Printing PIN. To change your PIN, visit https://nrgwebsvr/webcentre.

Step 8

The printer display will show your print-credit balance.

Step 9

To select your print job, use up/down scroll keys and press Return.

Step 10

To print your print job, press Return.

To cancel your print job, press Cancel.

You have up to two hours to release a print job. After this time, it will be deleted.