[Koha] Question for Libraries using Koha's Self Checkout

[Nicole Engard]

Nancy,

Thanks for the info!!

Nicole

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Keener, Nancy <NKeener at washoecounty.us> wrote:
> Nicole, we are just getting started building our self checks.  We have a
> desensitizer brick embedded right under the scanner, and not connected
> to anything.  When you scan your item for check out, it desensitizes at
> the same time.  Yes, you can desensitize without checking anything out.
> We feel that any losses incurred due to patrons desensitizing the items
> without checking them out will be more than offset by the savings in
> building and maintaining our own machines.  I have spoken to other
> libraries that have come to the same conclusion.  Anyway, this is how we
> are starting with our self checks.
>
> Nancy Keener
> Systems Librarian
> Washoe County Library System
> 775 327-8347
> nkeener at washoecounty.us
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Nicole Engard
> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 9:16 AM
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> Subject: [Koha] Question for Libraries using Koha's Self Checkout
>
> For libraries that are using Koha's self checkout module I'm wondering
> how you're desensitizing books so that they don't set off your
> security devices - or do you not have security devices.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nicole C. Engard
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