This document provides instructions for using an electronic catalog. It explains how to change the language setting, log in by entering a user ID and password, search for items by keywords and filter criteria, request items by clicking the item number and selecting "Request", and view account information like loans and fines in the "My library card" section. It also describes how to perform a multi-field search and change the user password.

1. Electronic
catalog

2. How to change language to
English?
Select
'English' here

3. How to log in to the electronic
catalog
Make sure to choose
database of Jāzepa Vītola
Latvian Academy of Music
before logging in
Click
'Sign-in'

4. How to log in to the electronic
catalog
Enter User ID
and password
Click
'Log On'

5. After sign-in you can:
• Search for items
• Order items
• View user information

6. How to search for items?
1. Select
section 'Search'
2. Type in the
keywords and choose
a field criteria
3. Search can be
limited by language,
format or year

7. How to request items?
Once the necessary item
is found open it by clicking
the underlined number on
the left side

8. Click
'All items'

9. To order the
selected source,
click 'Request'
Before you
order, make
sure that the
requested copy
is 'On Shelf'
• If a date is
mentioned in the
column 'Due date',
item is loaned to
someone else
• Remember!
Special items must
be returned within
1 day

10. Click 'Go' button
2 times in a row

11. Multi-field search
Multi-field search is similar to
simple search, but here you can
write all information about
resource you know. This will limit
amount of results.

12. Section – My library card
In this section you can see:
• Active loans
• Your loan history list
• Cash transactions (fines) info and
status

13. Password change
In ‘My library card'
window you can also
change the password