Library.Solutions
Checkout/Check-in Procedures
• Open the Library Solutions (“L.S.”) tab and choose Circulation.
• Enter user name, which is your first and last name in small letters and no spaces.
• Password is nhps and your 2-digit city school code. Be sure to use small letters and no spaces. (i.e. nhps95)
• When L.S. Circulation opens, the top of the screen should read L.S. Circulation – your school abbreviation LMC . (i.e. L.S. Circulation - HSC LMS). If not , go to setup, local configuration, station options; the password is tlc2004; under Station Select choose your school and click ok.
• There are 3 tabs in Circulation:
• F2 for patron transactions
• F3 Check in
• F4 title information
• F2 is used to check out books. Type in the patrons' last name and first initial, no punctuation, (i.e. jackson c) then click ok. LS will list student names from all schools in the New Haven district, so be sure you choose the correct student. Your school code is next to the name. Once you've chosen a patron, the cursor should be on the section titled enter item. If not click on it , then scan the barcode. The book title will pop up with a due date. Stamp the book with the date, demagnetize (if you use a security system) and give patron the book.
• F3 is used to return books . Be sure the cursor is on item , scan the barcode [not ISBN] and the title should pop up with a patrons' name.
• F4 is used to check on the status of a book. Just type in the title, click on the title you are interested in if there are multiple copies, & press ok.