PCs, WiFi and printing
All Maribyrnong Libraries offer access to WiFi, computers/internet, photocopying, printing and scanning facilities for the community to use.
Computers and internet
Maribyrnong Libraries members can access public computers available at each branch. Computers can be booked by phone, in person or by logging into the My Monitor site. You will need your library card and PIN.
When logging in for the first time, you will be prompted to create an account, which will register your email address with the system.
You can also access any PC which is not booked or currently in use, simply sit at an available PC with your membership information and follow the prompts on the computer.
All branches have a selection of normal access (2 hour) and express (30 minutes) PCs for use by members.
Time on normal PCs can be extended for an additional 2 hours depending on demand.
All PCs use the Windows 11 operating system and are equipped with the Microsoft Office suite and CD/DVD reading/writing drives.
WiFi access
Anyone can connect their device to the Library WiFi through the device’s WiFi settings. You do not need to be a library member to enjoy this benefit. You must agree to the WiFi terms and conditions to enable your connection.
Printing, scanning and photocopying
All Maribyrnong Library Branches provide printing, scanning and photocopying facilities for library members. You will need your membership card to access these facilities. All printing and photocopying services are charged for and payable at the point of use.
There are now three options available for printing: Email print submission, Web Print and Public PC Printing.
Email print submission
- Scan the QR code or send your attached documents to ml@monitorlibrary.com
- Release your prints at any Print Release Kiosk using your Library Card Number and PIN/Password or Job ID
NOTE: If no documents are attached to the email, the system will print the body of the email.
Print from your own device
To upload documents from your personal device, login to the Web Print site with your Library Card Number and PIN/Password.
- Select Web Print.
- Upload your documents.
- Release your print jobs at any Print Release Kiosk using your Library Card Number and PIN/Password
Print from a library PC
To print from a Public PC, simply select File > Print on your document. Select Black-Printer or Colour-Printer. Release print jobs from any Print Release Kiosk with your Library Card Number and PIN/Password
Photocopying
To pay for photocopying, funds need to be added to your library card. Please use the Purchase Photocopies function on the Print Release Kiosks.
Scanning
Scanning documents is free but requires a library card to unlock the copier. Scan to email and scan to USB options are available.
Printing costs
Paper size
|
Colour
|
Cost per page of ink
|
| A4 |
Black and white |
20c |
| A4 |
Colour |
$1.50 |
| A3 |
Black and white |
40c |
| A3 |
Colour |
$2.50 |
Maribyrnong Libraries printing facilities do not allow for the use of user provided paper or materials.
For a full list of fees and charges please visit the Fees and Charges page.