SelfCheck SC1
Features
Borrow, renew, and return library materials in a private protected environment.
Save Time
Reduce routine work for staff.
Privacy
Provides patron privacy and multiple self-service capabilities.
Product Details
The SC1 is available in tabletop (with or without a counter) and kiosk styles. It handles both RFID and barcode and is modular, so that libraries can change from kiosk to tabletop at any time. Additional options include library calendar functionality, auto re-encoding of tags to the library’s current data model, item recommendations, multiple ILS integration, and digital content, providing patrons with greater access to manage their accounts and library materials and programs.
Benefits
- Configure your own mk SelfCheck to satisfy library requirements.
- Designed to ensure quality performance.
- Unique flexible, compact and modular design.
- Hybrid (RFID and Barcode) as standard version.
- Easy to move to various locations in the library.
- Borrow, return, or renew library materials from one location and ensure patron privacy.
- Removes excess checkout workload from circulation desk.
- Single or multiple item checkout.
- Each function is independent and configurable by library staff.
- Patron card identification with or without pin use.
- All versions are accessible by those seated in wheelchairs.
- User commands viewable in multiple languages.
- Software messages easily customized by library staff.
- Operational performance centrally managed by mk LibManager software (included).
Functions
Check-Out
- Patron card is scanned (Barcode and/or RFID).
- Materials to be borrowed are placed on RFID antennae or read by barcode scanner.
- Items are identified, signed out to the patron’s account and security is deactivated automatically. The ILS is updated in real time.
- Patron has the option of printing a receipt, receiving an emailed receipt or declining receipt.
User Account / Renewals
- Patron gains full access to his/her account by scanning patron card.
- Screen displays all items connected to the account including holds and outstanding fines.
- Patron can choose to renew selected or all material currently checked out. ILS will be updated in real time and renewal policies in the ILS are followed.
- Patron has the option of printing a receipt, receiving an emailed receipt or declining receipt as well as getting a list of all items connected to the patron record.
Check-in (Return)
- No patron identification is needed to return material.
- Materials to be renewed are placed on RFID antennae or read by barcode scanner.
- Items are identified and security is reactivated automatically. ILS is updated in real time.
- Patron has the option of printing a receipt, receiving an emailed receipt or declining receipt as well as getting a list of all items connected to the patron record.
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