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What is the library catalog? |
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It
is the complete electronic library card catalog listing
of over 2.7 million items in the Library District's collection.
These items include books, CDs, videos, DVDs, books on
tape, foreign language materials, large print books, CD
ROMs and more.
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Can
I find out the due dates on my borrowed items from the
Library District's web site? |
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From
the Library District's web site, personal account information
can be reached from the My Account link at the left of any page. You will need
both your library card and PIN numbers. Be sure to log
out completely when finished.
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How
many requests can I place? |
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You may place up to 15 requests.
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What
is a PIN number? |
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A
PIN is a personal identification number that allows you
to access your account information in the library's catalog.
Your PIN allows you to request items, view your account
information and renew materials.
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How
do I get a PIN? |
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Visit
any Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branch. Bring
photo identification and your library card to the Circulation
Desk to request a PIN number. If you are under the age
of 14 and do not have photo identification, your parent
or guardian can show their photo identification.
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I
forgot my PIN. What should I do? |
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Bring
your photo identification and your library card to the
Circulation Desk and request to have your PIN reset.
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Can
the library send me e-mail? |
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Yes.
Register your e-mail address at the Circulation Desk and
the library will send you e-mail notification when the
items that you request arrive or if you have overdue materials.
If your e-mail address changes, be sure to notify the
library.
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What
on-line databases does the library offer? |
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The
library offers more than 30 reference and magazine databases
that can be accessed through the library web site from
the library, home or work.
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How
do I access the on-line databases? |
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Follow
the links to the Research Databases. Have your library card ready. You will
be asked to type in your library card number.
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