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Using the Library
Welcome to the Library
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What do I need to get started?
PIN
ICT Account
TUSC
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Books
Journals
DVDs
Computers
Printers
Photocopiers
Group Rooms
Study Areas
DISSC
Do I really need to use the Library – I’ve already got access to the Internet?
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MyPrint
• Pull Print – goes to your print job queue
• Copy – photocopy
• Email – scans image to an email address
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• MyPrint System • A4 Prices:
– Black and White• 4p
– Colour• 12p
– Scanning to email• Free
– A3 MyPrint on Ground Floor
My Mum’s emailed me a photo of herself. How will it cost me to print it out?
• Self Service
– Need your PIN
– Also use Self Service for renewing books and returning books
How do I borrow a book?
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• Up to 18 books– Standard loans - (white
date label and spot) – Weekly loans - (yellow
date label and spot)
• Plus 3 overnight loans
When I need to borrow, how many books can I take
out?
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• Fines!
– Standard loans 10p per day
– Weekly loans 50p per day
– Overnight loans 50p per hour
What if I don’t renew or bring the books back on time?
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• Login to My Account within the Catalogue
• Ring 342100 and renew over the phone
• Renew at the self service machines
Can I check which books I’ve borrowed and renew
them?
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• The Catalogue– Internet access– Search using
keywords and / or author
– Reserve books that are on loan to other students
How do I find the books on my
subject?
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Book reference
Lowes, R. et al (2004) The international student’s guide: studying in English at university. London: SAGE Publications.
Searching for a specific book
Search The Catalogue using:Author’s surname + keyword(s)• Lowes• guide
Keyword(s) = one or two words
• e.g. English language
Shelf sequence?
Shelf sequence = left to right (+ down)
Books on the shelves• Items are shelved in decimal-
numerical order:
• Read the spine labels on the books from left to right on each shelf
428 TUR428.2 BUR428.2 WOO428.24 TIL
Spine Label for The international student’s guide: studying in English at university by R. Lowes added to stock in 2004
Shelfmark
First 3 letters of author surname
Last 2 digits of the year the item was added to stock
378.17
LOW
04
Summary
• Shelfmark number is on spine of book
• Books filed in decimal order e.g. 364.17 before 364.7
• Books with same shelfmark filed in alphabetical order by author e.g. 610 BAR before 610 FOR
So do I get any more help or is this it?
Help always available:
Staff in Library
Our Web Site:
http://lis.tees.ac.uk
Student Guide
Info Skills
More sessions in the Library
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