Catalog Help & Tutorials

Catalog Help

  1. Advantages to Logging In
  2. Your User Name & Password
  3. Checkout Policies
  4. Placing An Item on Hold

Video tutorials (Windows Media Player)

Login In
Check Your Account Status
Renew an Item
Viewing Lists
Create, Save and Post Lists
Rate and Review Books
Recommend books to friends
Place a Book on Hold
Check your search history

 

 

Why Login To The Catalog?

  • Check your account status (When are your books due; Fine totals, etc.)
  • Renew Materials (You can renew each item once)
  • Create & Save lists of books with the option of making them public or keeping them private.
  • View reading lists that others have chosen to make public.
  • Give your favorite books star ratings and/or write reviews of books you liked.
  • Offer recommendations for books to specific individuals at Mount Michael
  • View your catalog search history for 1 month.
    All Lists and reviews pass through the librarian for approval before they are posted.

 

What Is Your User Name & Password?

  • You user name will be your Mount Michael network username.
  • Your password is your Mount Michael network password.

 

Checkout Policies

Material
Length of Checkout
#of Checkouts
Fines for overdue
# of renewals
Books
20 School days
10
.05 per day
one
Audiobooks
20 School days
2
.05 per day
one
CD's & DVD's
5 school days
2
.25 per day
one
Digital Camera
2 school days
1
.50 per day
one
*Combined number of checkouts allowed is 10

 

Placing a Hold

  • A hold may be placed on a book, audiobook, CD, or DVD.
  • You will recieve a notice by email when an item is ready for pickup
  • An item will be held for 5 days and then be put back in circulation if you do not pick it up.
  • If an item does not become available for 30 days your hold request will be cancelled.
  • See Video Tutorials for a demonstration