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Clean Playaway Launchpad

A microfiber cloth is recommended for cleaning fingerprints. If desired, you may also use a small, damp sanitizing wipe to clean the orange device bumper.

Materials Services Division Minutes - January 08, 2016

Submitted by jbrooks on Thu, 01/14/2016 - 15:56

Statistical Summaries

  • Since the beginning of the fiscal year MSL has ordered 14715 titles for a weekly average of over 525 titles.  A total of 93137 items were ordered for an average of 3326 per week. 
  • MSL received over 5869 recommendations from customers to purchase titles, for an average of 210 recommendations per week. 
  • A total of 194 boxes of withdrawals and gifts have been received.  Almost 35 boxes of transfers and gifts were sent to CAT. 
Tags: 
Materials Services, Materials Selection, Cataloging, Technical Processing, Interlibrary Loan, Statistics, Discovery Service, Reports, Surveys, Budget, Launchpads, ILLiad

Materials Services Division Minutes - December 03, 2015

Submitted by prodriguez on Mon, 12/14/2015 - 16:27

Statistical Highlights

  • Since the beginning of FY16, Materials Selection input a total of 78175 items, for a weekly average of 3553 items. As of 11/25/15 the total number of titles input for FY16 was 12295.  This is a weekly average of 558.9 titles.
  • Since the beginning of FY16 the total number of Patron Recommendations received in MSL was 4779, averaging a total of 217.23 per week.
  • 1,502 titles new to the collection were cataloged in November, including Launchpads; approximately 180 records for browsing collection titles were added.
Tags: 
Materials Selection, Cataloging, Interlibrary Loan, Technical Processing, Statistics, Collection HQ, OverDrive, Launchpads, Periodicals, Award Winning Books, Budget, Classification and Compensation Study, Project Kaleidoscope, SOaP, RSS

Materials Services Division Minutes - November 19, 2015

Submitted by prodriguez on Tue, 12/01/2015 - 11:31

Statistical Highlights

  • 1,793 titles new to the collection were cataloged in October, including e-media titles; approximately 180 records for mass market paperbacks were added.
  • Approximately 19,500 new items were added to the collections in October, including about  2,000 browsing collection items.
Tags: 
Materials Selection, Cataloging, Technical Processing, Interlibrary Loan, Statistics, Blu-Ray, CollectionHQ, EDI, OverDrive, Accounting Software, Friends Grants, Launchpads, SOaP

Playaway, Playaway View, and Playaway Launchpad Replacement Procedures

As of February 10, 2016, please follow the guidelines listed below for replacements of ALL Playaway formats (AMPs, VMPs, and TABs)

Before sending an item in for replacement, please check the steps for troubleshooting problems with the Playaway formats. 

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