OdiloTK Digital Library
- Easy & Engaging
Patron FAQs
8-10-15
Powered by ODILO and accessed with your library card/account, Wayne Public Library
offers free, 24/7, one-click lending for eBooks. Browse titles to enjoy on any device, whether via the Nubereader browser app, the ODILO app for tablets and mobile devices or downloaded directly to your PC or MAC.
Q: What is Nubereader?
A: Nubereader
is ODILO's powerful HTML5 cloud-based app that allows you to enjoy digital reading like never before, with
capabilities such as notes taking, highlighting, notes sharing, device synchronization, in addition to many other features.
Q: What devices can I read from?
A: You can enjoy digital
content from a variety
of devices including Chromebook, PC and Mac® computers, iPhone®,
iPad®, iPod® touch, Android™, as well as many other eBook readers
such as Sony® Reader, Barnes
& Noble NOOK™,
Kobo eReader, and Amazon® Kindle
eReaders.
Q: Is there a mobile reading app?
A: There are several mobile reading apps
including Android, iOS and Windows
8.X. EPUB
and PDF eBooks
can be also be enjoyed
using the Adobe Digital Editions
(ADE) software. ODILO's browser app allows you to read from
any device.
Q: Do I need an Adobe ID to register the Odilo reading app?
A: No Adobe
ID is required. Simply fill
in your state and choose your library
(The Library Network if you are using the app)
from a drop-down menu, then
enter your library card barcode and PIN.
Q: How can I read from a Kindle?
A: Reading from Android powered Kindles is available using the ODILO App or Nubereader. The ODILO Cloud Reader also works for Kindle e-ink devices with a browser and Wi-Fi or 3G/4G connection.
Q: Can I make the eBook more like a large print book?
A: Yes. You
can control several aspects of your
reading experience, including font size, brightness, spacing,
making notes, and adding
bookmarks.
Q: How many titles can I check out at a time?
A: You may check out six
titles at a time.
Q: How long do I have each title for?
A: You will retain each title for 14 days.
Q: How do I return my materials?
A: At the
end of the lending period,
titles automatically ‘expire’ and return
to the library
collection.
Q: Can I renew a title I already have checked out?
A: No. But if there
is not a hold on the title,
you can check
it right back
out again.
Q: Can I choose my own lending period?
A: No,
currently the only lending period is
14 days.
Q: Can I return eBooks early?
A: Yes, but the titles
are automatically checked
in when the
lending period expires
so you don't need to manually return
the materials.
Q: How will I know that my hold on an eBook is ready?
A: If you place
a hold on an eBook,
you will be emailed when it is ready
for pickup. You have 72
hours from the
time the email
is sent to check-out the
title before your hold is cancelled.
Q: Are there any late fees on eBooks?
A: Never!
Q: Can I read the
same book from
multiple devices?
A: Yes. The ODILOTK digital library
automatically syncs to up
to six of your devices
that have the ODILOApp. For example, you can check-out and start reading
an eBook on your iPad,
and continue later on your PC. You
can then pick up right
where you have
left off again
on your Android device or phone.
Q: Can I print pages from the eBooks or print my bookmarks?
A: No, at this
time there is no option
to print content from e Books.
Q: Can I customize my reading experience and change my reading options?
A: Yes, you can change
your font size,
line spacing, background color, font style,
add bookmarks, make
notes, highlight text and more.
Q: Can I search for Odilo eBooks in my library’s online catalog?
A: Yes,
you can search your library’s online catalog for Odilo eBooks at http://tlnl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/wayn/ or at https://tln.odilo.us/opac/#index
Q: Do I need to create a user name and password?
A:
No. When using the app, the screen
prompts you to log in with a user name and password, however, your user name is your library card number and your password is your library PIN.
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