Cambria County Library Technology

Computers

Computers

3rd Floor Computers

The 3rd floor of the library offers 24 computers for use, as well as 2 computers with special adaptive equipment. Patrons may be able to borrow headsets, or purchase them for $3. Patrons are strongly encouraged to bring their own headsets, flashdrives, and any other equipment as needed. A library card is required for Cambria County residents to use computer equipment. Non-residents may request a guest pass to use computers at the library.

Computers on the Children’s Floor

The computers on the Children’s floor are restricted to Juvenile and YA Library Card holders. These computers include games and other age-appropriate resources.

Microfilm

The library offers 5 microfilm stations for research purposes. Printing costs $0.10 per page, and printing is only available in black and white.

Printing & Copying

Printing is available on the first and third floors of the library.

Black and White pages and Microfilm prints: $0.10 per page

Color Copies $0.25 per page

 

Remote Printing

Printing can be done remotely. Visit our Printeron Page to select files that will be sent to the library to be printed.

 

Digitizing Equipment:

Our staff can assist with digitization of several media formats and can assist patrons in converting cassettes, VHS, and other formats. Please note that the library is unable to convert movies or cassette tapes that are commercially produced.

Cambria County Library has two scanners available to convert personal photographs or photo slides, to digital files in either .jpeg or .tif format. Please email reference@cclsys.org or call 814-536-5131 x212 to request these services. We request that you provide a flash drive, or one can be purchased from the Reference Desk for $8.

Faxing

The library offers out-going fax service to the public but does not accept incoming faxes for the public. You must request the fax service in person. The fax service ends fifteen minutes before the library closes. Please contact the reference department at 536-5131 x210 for details.

Faxing costs $2.00+ tax for every 5 pages. Cover sheets may be provided upon request.

Scanning:

Scanning is free. Bring your own USB drive to save scanned material, or provide us with an email address and we can email your scans directly to you.

T-Mobile HotSpot WiFi Rental

Cambria County Library rents WiFi hot spots to active patrons at daily cost.
Patrons can use their library card number to place holds on Hot Spots directly in the Online Catalog

Before You Rent

Patrons must sign a rental agreement and will need to present a state-issued ID and their active library card. Please read the agreement carefully before signing.

 

Rental Costs:

First time Rentals: All rental costs must be paid up front for first time renters.
Every Rental: Hot Spots include a $5 base rental fee, and additional charge of $1 per day. Tax is an additional charge. 
Overdue HotSpots: A $2 overdue fee will be charged for every day a HotSpot is overdue. W
iFi service will be turned off on any HotSpot that is more two days overdue.  The late fee will continue to accrue until the hotspot is returned even is the service is suspended.

 

Rental Period:

HotSpots are rented for a minimum of 7 days and a maximum of 28 days. Patrons will commit to a checkout period and will need to return the hotspot as scheduled. If there is not a waitlist for HotSpots, the patron will be able to immediately check out the HotSpot for another period. HotSpot rental periods cannot be extended.

 

Additional HotSpot Rental Guidelines:

  • Patrons must be aged 18 or older.  
  • There are no refunds for early return of HotSpot devices. 
  • Patrons will be contacted by phone to be notified if a HotSpot is available. Rental dates are not guaranteed and are based on HotSpot availability.
  • Patrons have two days to pick up their HotSpot, if a HotSpot is not claimed within that time the hold will be cancelled and the next patron will be notified.
  • Some areas of Cambria County do not have sufficient coverage and the HotSpot may not work properly. HotSpot area coverage is not guaranteed by the Library or the WiFi service carrier.
  • Each hotspot is labeled with the wireless network name (SSID) and unique password and is placed in a zippered pouch along with a charging cord, and brochure about the lending program.  Patrons must pay for the loss or damage to the device or components.

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