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Loaning Items Loaning Items

1. In the side menu, click Loan.
2. In the Barcode box, scan the patron barcode, or type it and then press ENTER.

NOTES:
• If your library has not yet established a circulation schedule, an error message displays. For information on establishing a
circulation schedule, see “Setting Up the Schedule”.
• If any patron record has a fine associated with it, a fine message displays.
• You can:
• Click Override to ignore the message and continue with the transaction.
• Click Cancel to stop the transaction.

3. In the Barcode box, scan the item barcode, or type it and then press ENTER. The loan transaction appears
4. To loan more items to this patron, scan the next item barcode in the Barcode box, or type it and then press
ENTER. Repeat this process for each item loaned to this patron.

5. A transaction receipt will be printed if a receipt printer is connected to the circulation workstation.

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