Tallinn University of Technology LIBRARY Overview of library services Katri Mägi TUT Library Information Services Department TUT Orientation Days Jan, 31 st 2014
General Introduction
Opening hours Mo - Fri Sat Last Friday of a month is aclean-up day!
1 st Floor Main entrance Wardrobe Lockers Self Check-In Bindery TUT Museum TUT Press House Cafe
2 nd Floor Entrance to library services area User registration Books and Journals on Economics and Social Sciences Service Centre Help Desk Self Check-out Computer Lab
3 rd Floor Books and Journals on Natural and Exact Sciences Textbooks collection Service Desk Self Check-out Individual and Group Study Rooms
4 th Floor Books and Journals on Engineering, Technology and Information Technology Service Desk Individual and Group Study Rooms A Quiet Study Area
Books and Journals on Humanities Service Desk Group Study Rooms Newspapers Map Collection 5 th Floor
User registration At the Information Desk Library card / Estonian ID-card / Residence permit card To obtain the library card you need: - fill out the registration form - photo 2x3 cm - 1,30 Registration with Estonian ID-card or RP-card is free of charge.
Borrowing At any service desk Self Check-out on 2 nd and 3 rd floor Open stack – pick a book Storage – fill out a call slip Up to 25 items at a time!
Loan Periods Generally 30 days Books with yellow spot – 14 days Books with blue spot – 7 days Textbooks on 3 rd floor – 90 days (NB! know your Student Code) –textbooks with red stripe on spine – 30 days Books with red spot and all journals – for in-library use only
Renewals at library service desks by by phone yourself by using My ESTER
Reservations at any service desk up to 10 reservations at the same time you will be noticed by phone pick up from the service centre on 2 nd floor
Printing and copying Self-services You need to open a printing account Find more information: o library webpage For Students o user manuals next to the devices o Helpdesk Copying as instant service: Mon - Fri 9:00-16:00. Placing orders at the service desk on the 5 th floor.
Scanning Instant service: –Mon-Fri 9:00-16:00 –placing orders on the 5 th floor –up to A2 size documents –black-and-white only –OCR Self-service: –free of charge –on every floor –up to A4 size documents –On-Screen Manual
Study Rooms 6 Group Study Rooms on 3 rd, 4 th and 5 th Floor: all reservable online free of charge 26 Individual Study Rooms: 8 rooms on 3 rd Floor – reservable online free of charge 14 rooms on 4 th Floor – for walk-in use 4 rooms on 4 th Floor – pay & get the key
Library webpage:
Databases Also by remote access at Log in with your Uni-ID Check the remote access manual on librarys webpage IT HelpDesk X-128, phone ,
Estonian e-catalogue ESTER
How to log in to My ESTER Username: –library card barcode number or –prefix t plus ID-card number (e.g. tA ) Password will be given to you by user registration
How to find a book from Open Stack Click here
Shelf number Subject names and numbers
Call- number
Library Tours !!! 4 th -7 th & 10 th of February every day at 14.00
See you in Library!