William C. Jason Library | Online Catalog Power Search Tutorial | Questions/Comments: (302) 857-6193 | Email: bcharlot@desu.edu

Online Catalog – Power SearchStep-by-Step Instructions

1. Select the Power Search Option2. Power Search Term(s)

• Input your search term(s)• Ex: Subject Keyword social aspects• Select your Collection or Media Type• Ex: Media – DVD• Select the return search

3. Title Search Results4. Review DVD Title(s) List5. DVD Collection -- located on the 1st Floor

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Online Catalog - Power Search 1. Select Power Search Option

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Online Catalog - Power Search2. Power Search Term(s)

Power Search1. Input your search term(s)

2. Ex: Subject Keyword social aspects

2. Select your Collection or Media Type

3. Ex: Media – DVD

4. Select the arrow search

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Online Catalog - Power Search 3. Search Results

20 Titles retrieved from theSubject Keyword search

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Online Catalog - Power Search 4. Review DVD Title(s) List

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2. Write down the location, collection, and call number

Ex: Jason LibraryDVDHM 48 .D65 2007

1. Search the Online catalog to locate library materials

Online Catalog - Power Search 5. Locating a DVD

3. Search the shelves to locate the DVD

Online Catalog - Power Search Circulation Assistance

Circulation Desk Self-Checkout

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Online Catalog - Power Search Library Assistance Visit us in the library, 1st floor for general

reference, specialized or in-depth research assistance

Reference librarians are also available to assist you via askref@desu.edu and Virtual Chat http://www.desu.edu/library

Reference librarians are not available after 10 p.m.

Contact the circulation desk for Book Renewals, Login Problems, Faculty Course Reserves Print and Overdue Fines 302.857.6191

Technology / Faculty Course Reserves Electronic Access / Interlibrary Loan 302.857.6135

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