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Does the Library Have a Fax Machine I Can Use?
- Yes. Faxes cost $.50/page and a cover
sheet is required. (There is no charge for the cover sheet.)
How Do I Use the Wireless Network in the Library?
- The wireless network in the library is an unsecured
network. Please Note: Understand that in providing access to
an unsecured network, the College assumes no responsibility
for
the security
of information transmitted over the wireless network.
- You should be able to connect directly to it using
your equipment.
- The content of the network is not filtered, but users
are bound by the DACC
Acceptable Use Policy.
- You will not
be able to print or otherwise access the campus network directly.
- Staff
members
will
not be able
to help
you
configure your equipment or provide technical support for
wireless users beyond what would be provided to any other off-campus
user. Please note: Wireless
network signal strength can vary. The College assumes no
responsibility for data loss as a
result of a dropped
signal.
How Can I Print Out My Paper? Does It Cost Anything?
- To print from any library computer: direct the print
job to the Library Laser Jet printer.
Typically this will involve changing the printer selected in the
gray print
box from One Note to the proper choice.
- In Microsoft Office
2007,
all of the File options, including Print, are found behind the
circular logo in the top left corner.
- Some web pages and images
are intended to prohibit printing. If you
are having trouble printing something,
check Why
Can't I Print? or ask the library staff for help.
- Library users are limited to 30 pages of printing per day..
How Can I Print In Color?
- Graphics Services will print out projects in color for .50 a page for standard size paper, .75 for 8 1/2 x 14, 1.00 for 11 x 17. Copy must on a flash drive and ready to go and users should be prepared to leave the drive and pick it up later.
How Do I Make Copies? What Do They Cost?
- There is a photocopier in the main room. The machine prints on
various sizes of paper, copies on 2 sides, and enlarges and reduces.
It
does NOT sort, collate, or staple.
- The copier makes photocopies
for .10 a page. The change box accepts $5 and $1 bills as well
as quarters, dimes and nickels.
How Do I Scan Something?
- Graphics services will scan something for you for a fee, provided
that doing so does not violate the College's Copyright
Policy.
How Do I Use Microfilm?
- Microfilm/microfiche readers are located in the basement
of the library next to the microfilm collection. A staff
member will demonstrate how to operate the equipment.
- The readers will print copies of pages. There is
no charge for these copies for the first 30 pages. After 30,
there is a charge of .10 a page.
Does the Library Have a Typewriter I Can Use?
- No, the library does not have a typewriter available
for public use.
How Can I See a Video I Need to Watch
for Class? (I Don't Have a VHS Player, etc.)
- Patrons may take advantage of a viewing and listening room to
watch videos that are restricted to In Library Use Only or for which
they do not own the proper equipment.
- Any media used in the room
must be checked out even though it is being used exclusively in
the library.
- A staff
member will demonstrate how to operate the equipment.
- Groups of up
to three may watch at
the same time.
Can I Watch or Listen to My Own Media?
- Patrons may use CD, VCR and DVD players with their own media after
those items have been approved by library staff.
- Users are strongly
encouraged to
bring
in their own headphones or earbuds for use with library computers,
although headphones are available for checkout at the circulation
desk. There is a $10.00 charge for unreturned headphones
What Facilities Does the Library Have for Users with Disabilities?
- Computers in the library enable users with limited vision to increase
text size to enhance visibility.
- A magnifying reader
to make print materials more accessible is located
immediately
next
to
the
elevator on
the
lower level.
- Library staff will be glad to retrieve books, videos or periodicals
for users with limited mobility or provide other research assistance
as needed.
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Created November 19, 2008
Revised August 24, 2009
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