Tutorials - Library Catalog

play tutorialLocating a Book in the Library Catalog

Length: 4 min. 19 sec. / size: 7.7 MBs

Shows how to use the Library Catalog to identify books or other items of interest. Teaches how to read a book record in the Catalog, including the call number, library location, and item status.

play tutorialSearching by Title in the Library Catalog

Length: 3 min. / file size: 2.8 MBs

Demonstrates how to search for a book in the Library Catalog, either when you know the book's exact title, or when you know one or more keywords in the title. Explains elements of a book's record.

play tutorialPlacing a Hold in the Library Catalog

Length: 3 min. 58 sec. / file size: 4.6 MBs

Demonstrates how to place an electronic hold on an item in the Library Catalog and have Library staff retrieve the item for you and place at a library circulation desk for pick-up.

play tutorialProblems Placing a Hold in the Library

Length: 3 min. 6 sec. / File Size: 2.8 MBs

Explains reasons why an electronic hold placed on an item in the Library Catalog may be unsuccessful, and ways to address this.



Updated: August 25, 2009



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