Transcript 3D Guide Full - NUS Libraries

NUS Central Library
3D Interactive Map
General Guide
Right click to view full screen and press Pause to freeze slide
Contents
Getting Started
Features of 3D Map
Getting Started
Click
here to
start!
Getting Started
Click here to
activate 3D
map
Click here to
install Google
Earth Plugin
and download
3D Map
Important Tips
Default floor is Level 4.
Download all other
floors first before
exploring To move
smoothly in between
floors
Use
navigation
controls to
navigate
Click Instructions
for navigation tips
Features
Browse Landmarks
Search for Landmarks
3D Library Tours
Online Book Display
3D Book Search via LINC
Browse Landmarks
To browse landmarks, use floor directory
Select floor
to view floor
directory
Click the
balloon for
information on
the landmark
Select a
landmark
Search Landmarks
Use Search Landmarks function to Look for
Specific Locations
Key in the desired
location in the box
The search results will
appear below the box
Click on
Search
Landmarks
Select the desired
landmark and the
map will fly to the
its location
Library Tours
Explore Central Library at your own time
with our Customised Tours
Select Orientation
Select
Quick
for a
Tour
for anTour
in-depth
shorttour
tourofofthe
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Library
Click Start
Tour to begin
Library Tours
Tour Highlights
The tour will stop by
the many
landmarks and
places of interest in
Central Library
To continue with
Click on these balloons to
the tour, click on
find out more about a
the Next button.
particular place.
Toand
return to the
Detailed write-ups
video guides are available
earlier stop, click
to introduce to you
the Previous
on the
features of a certain place.
button.
Videos on Important Places
Don’t miss these videos!
Video on …
Landmark to choose
Level
• How to book a PC at
InfoCommons
PC Booking Station
4
• How to check out books using
self-borrowing machines
Self-Service Borrowing Station
4
• How to print at InfoCommons
Printing Station
4
• How to pay fines using the selfservice fines payment machine
Self-Service Fines Payment
4
• How to check-out RBR items
(Reserved Books / Readings)
Loans Desk 1 (RBR Collection)
4
Online Book Cover Display
Select Level 4
Click here to find
out about current
Book Cover Display
Select Book
Cover Display
Online Book Cover Display
Click here to
view the list of
titles currently
on display
Online Book Cover Display
Click here to
view the book’s
record in LINC
3D Book Search via LINC
Use the 3D map to find the location of the
Collection and Shelf where a book is located
in the Library
Verify first the book’s Location and Call
Number from LINC, the Library catalogue to
locate the Collection and Shelf in the 3D map
3D Book Search via LINC
At the book’s record page
Copy the Call
Number of the
book
Click on the (Tip: Highlight the
Location of the
number and copy by
book
right-clicking your
mouse)
3D Book Search via LINC
A dialogue box will appear as follow
The dialogue box
informs you of the
location of the book
Click OK
to proceed
3D Book Search via LINC
The book’s collection location will be shown
Enter or paste the
book’s Call
Number copied
from LINC in the
search box
DS599.5 WWS
3D Book Search via LINC
Navigating search results
To view the shelf
where the book is
located, click on the
collection from the
search result
3D Book Search via LINC
The shelf number and shelf location will be shown
Play this video to
follow the direction
to the collection
location
Important Tips
For better results of 3D Book search, begin the
search in LINC
Close existing 3D map before starting a new
3D book search
Have Fun Exploring
the Central Library
3D Interactive Map !!