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Briefing Session. o n using L ibrary services, IT facilities and Multimedia equipment L earning R esources C entre September 20 13. Term Time Monday to Friday: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed
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Briefing Session on usingLibrary services, ITfacilitiesand Multimediaequipment Learning Resources Centre September 2013
Term Time Monday to Friday: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed IVE Holidays Monday to Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed Opening Hours
Access to LRC • With your staff card, you can visit any VTC LRCs • Present your staff cardto access the LRCs
Main Collection Junior Collection SHAPE Collection Oversize Book Reference Book Book Collections
Other Collections • Newspapers • Periodicals • Non-print Materials • Language Collection
Electronic Resources • e-Books • e-Journals • e-Databases • VTC Imaging Databases • IVE Past Examination Papers • IVE Course Syllabuses • Digital Videos • VTC Publications • RTHK/TVB Video
http://library.vtc.edu.hk IVE LRC Library Services Webpage
Circulation Counter 23 books and non-print materials for 8 weeks Renew twice only Overdue fine $1 per day Inter-Campus Loan (ICL) Use VTC Library Catalogue to hold materials of other VTC LRCs Reference Service LRC Services
LRC Facilities • Book Drop Return non-overdue bookswhen LRC isclosed
Photocopying & Printing System 4 b/w & 3 colour photocopiers on G/F 2 b/w photocopiers on 1/F Use Octopus card LRC Facilities
PC Workstations Notebook Computers(1 day Loan) Information Kiosk: 3 PCs for visitors to access campus information/Internet LRC Facilities
Search LRCmaterials Renew your loan Check loan and hold record Reserve books VTC Library Cataloguehttp://encore.vtc.edu.hk
Home Electronic Resources Email ID & Password Remote Access of e-Resources • Off-campus Access Use email Username and Password to access electronic resources
IT Services • Services • Your CNA Account • Email Service (2GB+10GB for staff and 500MB for students) • eLearning system – WebCT/Moodle • https://intra.vtc.edu.hk/division/clt/MoodleResource/teacher/T_briefguides/moodle_quick_guide_teacher.pdf • Network & Internet Connection • Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) Services • Computer Rooms • Other Technical Support and Services
Locations • Server Room Location • Room 441 • Computer Rooms Location • Room 107A, 107B, 107C, 107D, 108, 439, 440 • Computer Rooms Opening Hours (except 107D) • Monday to Friday : 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.* * until 6:30pm for those timetabled sessions in AY13/14
E-mail account • Application Form • Full-time Staff : https://intra.vtc.edu.hk/division/hrd/HTML/DocumentCentre/form/FORM-IS.htm#cna • Account Activation • http://activate.vtc.edu.hk • initial password will be your HKID, e.g. if the HKID is A123456(7), the password is “A123456(7)”
Strong Password • Must be alphanumeric of length between six to twelve characters. • Must conform to at least three kinds of conditions below : • a. contains at least one upper case. • b. contains at least one lower case. • c. contains at least one numeric. • d. contains at least one symbol, for example: ! @ # $ %^ & * • Change Password within 180 days period
E-mail Utilities • Webmail http://webmail.vtc.edu.hk Staff Student EmailUtilities
E-mail Utilities • VTC Intranet http://intra.vtc.edu.hk • CNAPortal • Change Personal Information • Change Password • Mailing List • Mass Mailing 21
MyPortal • The one-stop e-service web site for the students. http://myportal.vtc.edu.hk 22
eLearning Platforms • WebCT – For progressing students http://webct.vtc.edu.hk • Moodle – For new students http://elearn.vtc.edu.hk 23
Wireless LAN (WLAN) Service • WLAN homepage : http://wlan.vtc.edu.hk • Requirements : • CNA Account • 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Access • Coverage :http://stintra.vtc.edu.hk/WLanCoverage.pdf • Open Area(e.g. areas for discussion/study with tables & chairs) • LRC • Canteen • Hall • Lecture Theatres
Useful Links • IVE(ST) Internet • http://www.st.vtc.edu.hk • IVE(ST) Intranet • http://stintra.vtc.edu.hk • VTC Internet • http://www.vtc.edu.hk • VTC Intranet • http://intra.vtc.edu.hk
Staff Area Multimedia Services in LRC • Equipment support and graphic /photo / video production servicesfor campus and departmental events • Restricted staff area withreserved computing facilitieshas been set up at the Multimedia Zone (G/F) • Management and maintenance of audio-visual equipment in teaching venues
Projection System (projection screens) Close the curtains andswitch off the lightingsnear the projection screens Switch on (move down) the projection screens
Projection System (remote & selectors) Audio Selector Display Selector Remote control for the multimedia projector (only ONE remote for each teaching venue) 29
Projection System(selection of displays) Display Selector 3 Computer 1. Desktop PC 2. Notebook 2 3. Visualizer 1 Switch on the power for the projector by using remote control or Switch on the power of the multimedia equipment 30
Audio System (selection of audio source) Audio selector 1. Desktop PC 2. Notebook or other audio equipment Don’t forget to switch on the PA systemto play any audio or media file even you maynot need to use microphone. 31
FAQ (equipment problems?) I have switched on the projector but no image shown on the projector screen…. why? I can’t turn on / reboot the PC….what problem? I use PC/notebook to play audio files but no sound heard …. how can I do? I use the visualizer but the image is not clear shown on the screen ….what’s wrong ? Quick checking : Power ? Display selector ? Projector’s remote (computer / video) ? Quick checking : Power ? Disk or USB memory stick inside ? Quick checking : Volume control in PC ? Audio selector ? PA switched ON ? Quick checking : Auto-focus ? Appropriate Brightness / Contrast ? Magnification ? General Information: http://st.vtc.edu.hk/LRC/LRC-MM/home_eng.htm 32
Contact Information • Library Services Email: st-lib@vtc.edu.hk Tel: 22567623 • IT Services Email: st-it@vtc.edu.hk Tel: 26947655 • Multimedia ServicesEmail: st-mm@vtc.edu.hkTel: 22567 642 / 644 33 General Information: http://st.vtc.edu.hk/LRC/LRC.htm
Demonstrationon using the multimedia equipmentin teaching venues
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