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2 <chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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3 xmlns:xl="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" version="5.0" xml:id="simpleselfcheck">
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4 <title>Simple Self Check Interface</title>
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6 <para>This section deals with the simple self check front end that comes with Evergreen. For information on setting up a SIP server for communicating with self check hardware,
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7 please refer to <link linkend="sipserver">Setting up a SIP Server</link>.</para></note>
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8 <section xml:id="usingselfcheck">
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9 <title>Using the Self Check Interface</title>
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11 <title>Initializing the self check client.</title>
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12 <para>The selfcheck interface is run through a web browser. Before patrons can use the self check station, a staff member must initilize the interface by logging in.</para>
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14 <step><para>Open a web browser and navigate to your self check interface page which is the location of the <filename>selfcheck.xml</filename> file.
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15 By default, the url will be <uri>https://[<emphasis>hostname</emphasis>]/opac/extras/selfcheck/selfcheck.xml</uri>, where [<emphasis>hostname</emphasis>] is your Evergreen
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17 <step><para>Login using a staff username or barcode and password.</para></step>
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21 <title>Using the interface to check out books</title>
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22 <para>After a staff user has logged into the self check interface, the interface should be ready for patrons to scan their barcodes and check out books.</para>
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24 <step><para>Scan your patron barcode to login</para></step>
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25 <step><para>Scan your books. The item titles should appear below the barcode field as you scan them.</para></step>
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26 <step><para>Click <guibutton>Done</guibutton> when you are finished. This will print the reciept and log out.</para></step>
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27 <step><para>Select printer to print a receipt (if a printer is available).</para></step>
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31 <section xml:id="customizingselfcheck">
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32 <title>Customizing the Self Check Interface</title>
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33 <para>The XML, CSS and JavaScript files for customizing the self check interface are located in the
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34 <filename class="directory">/openils/var/web/opac/extras/selfcheck/</filename> directory.</para>
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