How to login the Library Online Catalogue

1. Login our Institution homepage “www.hkit.edu.hk”
2. Click “Resources and Facilities”
3. Click “Library”
4. Click “Enter Library Online Catalogue”
5. Click “press here to login”
6. Login your name and password
   The login name and password is the same as you login the CMS      (Course Management System).
   For example, your name = your HKIT student number
   Your password = your HKID number (ignore the first and the last    digit, you only need to type in the six middle digits)
7. When you finished the login procedure, click 進入
   You are now in the Library Online Catalogue.

How to check and renew your borrowed item

1. Double click “Library”
2. Click “Library Search Page”
3. Click “Borrower’s Record”
4. You can see your borrowed item and the due date.
5. You may click the renew box to renew your borrowed item (click    one time for another 7 days) and the maximum renewal time is three times.
6. If you cannot find the renew box, that means your borrowed item    already reserved by another user. You need to return it to the Library    before the due day. Otherwise, you are subject to an overdue charge of HK$5.00 per book per calendar day.
7. If your borrowed item changed to red colour, that means your   borrowed item already overdue and you need to return it to the     Library. You are subject to an overdue charge of HK$5.00 per book    per calendar day. You cannot borrow any library material until you    pay the overdue charge.

How to find and reserve library material

1. Click “Library Search Page”
2. Enter search term
3. or search via Discipline
4. Then, select the appropriate item and click in to see the details.
5. Click the reserve box if you want to reserve the item which already borrowed by another user. Remember, you are only allowed to reserve one item of each title and totally 2 reserve items by one user.
6. You will be notified by phone when the reserved item is available.
7. The Library will keep the reserved item for 2 days and will give to another user if you do not show up to collect.
8. You are advised to cancel the reservation by clicking into your   “Borrower’s Record” and click the cancel box.

How to change your password

Since the initial login password is your HKID number (ignore the first and the last digit, you only need to type in the six middle digits), it is suggested to change the password after the initial login for security reason.

1. Click “Personal”
2. Choose “Password Changing”

When you finished use the Library Online Catalogue, don’t forget to logout the system.

If you have any question related to the above procedure, please feel free to contact the Library at 2782 2433 ext 300 for assistance.