Insignia Library system

Renew Period

This is the number of days patrons can have particular items renewed for

Fine Rate

This rate is the amount you wish to fine patrons per day or hour for specific items

Hold Period

This value represents the number of days you wish items to be held on reserve for

Recall Period

This value represents the number of days set for a recall

Patron Circ Type

Staff can choose to create new patron circ types in order to assign specific privileges. Privileges can vary between different patron circ types. To create a new Patron Circ Type, follow these steps:

1. 
   Click on "Administration" in the Navigator Toolbar.
   
2. 
   Click on "Circ Type".
   
3. 
   Select the "Patron Circ Type" tab.
   
4. 
   Click on "New".
   
5. 
   Enter the new patron type.
   
6. 
   Check the "Default" checkbox, if you want this to be the default type.
   
7. 
   Click on "Save". You will see the list of all the items in the grid below.
   
8. 
   Double-click on an item in the grid. This will bring up the “Loan Trap” screen.
   
9. 
   Make the changes in the parameters (for details on parameters, see below).
   
10. 
    Click on "Save".