Making Reservations

• Computer reservations may be made by telephone or in person during library hours. Reservations are for one-hour sessions.
• All workstations are turned off fifteen minutes before closing.
• If you cancel an appointment, you must do so before the appointment begins.
• Patrons who are more than ten minutes late for a reservation will forfeit their time.
• Walk-ins are allowed whenever the computers are free.
• Patrons may not use the computer for more than two consecutive sessions at a time, or more than four hours a week.

• Staff members will offer basic assistance with computer hardware, software, and peripherals. However, they are not experts in all programs. Manuals and on-line help are available.

• Users may not use their own software, hardware, or peripherals.
• Users may use their own data disks, but they MUST be scanned for viruses by the library staff before use. Data disks are available at the circulation desk for $1.00 each.
• It is the responsibility of each user to save his/her work frequently.
• Users must allow themselves at least ten minutes before the end of their appointment to print or save their work.
• All computer copies are $.10 per page. Please pay at the circulation desk.
• Users may not download or save any files to the library computer’s hard drive.
• Library software may not be downloaded for personal use. It is protected under the Copyright Law of the United States of America, Title 17, U.S.Code. Software piracy is a Federal crime.
• Computer settings and configurations cannot be changed.
• The library assumes no liability for any loss or damage.
• Misuse or abuse of computers will result in immediate suspension of access privileges. Staff on duty have the right to cancel or interrupt the use of computers at any time.

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