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Assistive Technology Initiative

Self-Scanning Stations

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Scanning stations are available in campus libraries and AT Labs/ATI office for students to scan and convert hard-copy materials (books, documents, etc.) to electronic format.  Self-scanning can also be done using the Canon copier/printers located around campus.

AT Lab Locations

Free self-scanning stations are available during library hours. Students registered with Disability Services must contact the ATI to receive card access to the Fenwick Library AT Lab.

  • Xerox High Speed Documate 5445 (scans approx. 80-90 pages per minute)
  • Scan Snap Scanner (best for one-page documents or for students who do not wish to un-bind books)
  • (2) Xerox Documate 515 scanners with automatic document feeders (scan approximately 15 pages per minute, sizes up to 8.5″ x 14″).
  • One Xerox 515 Documate scanner at other AT labs.

 

Preparing Books for Scanning Options

  • Students must have their own materials prepped for scanning
  • UPS Store in Merten Hall – This location will cut and re-bind books for a fee. Please contact them directly at 703-865-5544 for more details.