Circulation

Check out a book at the staff desk

Step-by-step with barcode scan and patron lookup.

Self-checkout kiosk setup

Tablet setup, what patrons see, and identification options.

Return a book

Single return, batch return, and what to do when there's a waiting hold.

Renew a loan

Eligibility window, max-renewals cap, and how waitlists block renewal.

Mark a loan as lost or damaged

Effect on the copy, fees, and audit trail.

Place a hold from the staff side

On behalf of a patron, queue order, and marking ready.

Holds and waitlists explained

Queue order, expiration, and how a hold becomes "ready".

Cancel a hold

Patron-side and staff-side flows.

Hold expirations

How long "ready" lasts and what happens when a patron doesn't pick up.

Overdue reminders

Cron schedule, when reminders fire, and customizing the email.

Loan and hold notification emails

Full list, when each fires, and how to test.

Auto-print receipts (skip the dialog)

Launch Chrome with one flag so receipts print straight to the default printer.

Receipt printing

Layout and when receipts print.