Windows OPAC

 

Note: This tutorial  may not explain all features available in the OPAC.

 

With the Windows-based OPAC module, you can:

 

•     Conduct Standard, Enhanced, and Visual Catalog searches of your library’s holdings

•     Select different interface languages

•     Determine item availability and location

•     Work with search results in brief and expanded record formats

•     View book cover images

•     View and link to “See” and “See also” cross-references with the optional Authority Control module

•     Print records or save records to file

•     Add records to the Bookbag; print or save records in the Bookbag

•     Use Shelf Browse to locate records

•     Review your search session history and return to prior searches

•     Allow patrons to view their transaction history and personal information with the My Account tab

•     Enter or scan barcodes into the Bookbag to create a list of items

•     Use the Bulletin Board to deliver information to patrons

•     Customize the appearance of the OPAC with your library name

•     Customize the Visual Catalog interface