Introduction Registration Settings Search and Browse Manage Your Account Connect with Others

1. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Introduction to the New Catalogue Questions? Comments? Contact Us! Phone: 780-496-7020 Email: feedback@epl.ca

2. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Why do we have a new catalogue? • Better searching • More browsing options • More ways for you to keep track of your borrowing activity. • Opportunities to connect with other library users.

3. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? What can you do in the new catalogue? • Search • Browse the Shelf • Manage your borrowing • Renew checked out items • Place holds • Pay fines • View recently returned items • Share your ratings, reviews, videos, comments and lists with others. • Tag items in the catalogue with your very own keyword

4. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? How to get to the new catalogue Click Or Enter Keyword www.epl.ca

5. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Let’s Get Started! • Log in using the bar code on your library card • and your PIN.

6. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Registering for the New Catalogue • Fill in your first & last name & the month and year of your birth (optional).

7. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Conclusion • Questions? • Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Registering for the new catalogue is necessary to access all the features of the catalogue.

8. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Catalogue Account Settings • To Change your username, email or PIN: • Click on “settings” at the top • Type in your new username, email or PIN • Click “save”

9. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Privacy Settings

10. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Basic Search • What you can find: • Books • Movies • Music • Video Games • World Language Materials • Electronic Resources Author Search – first name, lastname (ex. John Steinbeck) Title Search – If a title starts with “a”, “an” or “the”, omit these words (ex. Grapes of Wrath) Subject Search – Use if you are looking for information on a topic but don’t know the title or author Keyword Search - The computer will look for any word(s) in the author, title, and subject fields.

11. Basic Search • Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Click to view details Locations where the book is on the shelf.

12. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Basic Search – Refine Start with broad search terms then narrow it down. How do we refine a search? We make it more specific! Here’s how: • There are many ways to refine your search: • By library • By format (book, movie, etc) • By topic • By language • And many more!

13. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Basic Search – Place a Hold/Pick-up When you find what you are looking for… Click to place hold Click to view libraries where the book is available for immediate pick-up.

14. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Advanced Search Searching more than one category at a time. Click to add another search box.

15. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers Page lists award winners Page lists Bestsellers

16. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Recently Reviewed These items have been recently commented on/reviewed by other users.

17. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Basic search • Advanced search • Newly Acquired, Awards, Bestsellers • Recently Reviewed • Browse the shelf • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Questions? Browse The Shelf This feature allows you to browse the shelf from home and see items that would be in the same area as the original title record.

18. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Checked out – renew • Holds • Fines • Recently Returned • Connect with Others • Questions? Manage Your Account View your check outs, holds, fines (if any), and recently returned in detail. Go to “Checked Out” to renew your items! Or view a quick summary of your account!

19. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Checked out – renew • Holds • Fines • Recently Returned • Connect with Others • Questions? Checked Out - Renew Click to renew selected item Click to select item

20. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Checked out – renew • Holds • Fines • Recently Returned • Connect with Others • Questions? Holds Cancel hold if you no longer want the item. Suspend a hold if you are going away and do not wish to receive the items while you are gone.

21. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Checked out – renew • Holds • Fines • Recently Returned • Connect with Others • Questions? Fines If you have fines it will state how much is due and provide a link for you to pay your fine online if you wish. Otherwise you can pay it at a branch library.

22. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Checked out – renew • Holds • Fines • Recently Returned • Connect with Others • Questions? Recently Returned This is a private list of items you have returned, kept for up to 3 months.

23. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Community Activity • My Collection • My Networks • My Lists • Questions? Community Activity Click on any of these links to see the list, video, items tagged, or contributor’s My Collection.

24. My Collection • Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Community Activity • My Collection • My Networks • My Lists • Questions? Every user has a “My Collection” which is a list of items a user has commented on, rated or contributed any public content to. My Collection represents items you have shown interest in. Collections are public so that you can see what other users have shown interest in and this may help you discover titles you might not find otherwise. Sort by…

25. My Networks • Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Community Activity • My Collection • My Networks • My Lists • Questions? When you follow someone you receive recommendations from them when they rate titles highly. When you ignore a user all their activity is invisible to you.

26. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Community Activity • My Collection • My Networks • My Lists • Questions? My Lists You have two different kinds of lists. My Lists are lists you create to share. For Later is a private list of items you would like to place hold on later.

27. Introduction • Registration • Settings • Search and Browse • Manage Your Account • Connect with Others • Community Activity • My Collection • My Networks • My Lists • Questions? Questions? In conclusion, we hope that you find the new catalogue easy to search and enjoy the new features such as browse the shelf and recent activity which are meant to help you discover a wide variety of EPL materials.