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 For general searching and browsing of the catalogue the reader does **not** need to login, however once a reader has authenticated themselves with the OPAC, several additional features become available. For general searching and browsing of the catalogue the reader does **not** need to login, however once a reader has authenticated themselves with the OPAC, several additional features become available.
  
-{{:​pergamonmu:​opac:​opac-my-borrowing.png?​direct&​200 |}} **My Borrowing**+{{:​pergamonmu:​opac:​opac-my-borrowing.png?​direct&​200 |My Borrowing}} **My Borrowing**\\ The [**My Borrower**] menu option not only allows the reader to see what they currently have on loan, but also to see the history of items which they have had in the past. 
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 +Any books which are currently on-loan and overdue, or were overdue when they were returned if an historical loan, are clearly marked. 
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 +Items in the list can be clicked and browsed in the normal way. 
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 +{{ :​pergamonmu:​opac:​opac-my-reservations.png?​direct&​200|My Reservations}} **My Reservations**\\ The [**My Reservations**]] menu option allows the reader to see which items they currently have reserved, as well as their status (i.e. is the reservation now available?​)\\ \\ \\ \\  
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 +{{:​pergamonmu:​opac:​opac-issue-return.png?​direct&​200 |Issue and Return}} **Issue and Return**\\ The [**Issue and Return**] menu option allows **suitably authorised** readers and managers to access the [[pergamonmu:​circulations:​how:​circulating_an_item|Circulations]] functions from the main OPAC screen. For conventional readers, this would normally mean that they are trusted pupil assistants. 
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 +Access to the Restrictions lists below the Item and Reader barcode fields however, are still restricted to a specific authorisation setting which can be found in the [[pergamonmu:​users:​managing_users|User Manager]]. Without this permission, any refusal to circulate which required managerial authorisation will additionally require a manager to temporarily enter their login details as confirmation. 
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 +{{ :​pergamonmu:​opac:​opac-circulate-history.png?​direct&​200|Circulation History}} **Circulations History**\\ Within the [**Issue and Return**] areas, any authorised reader can select the [**?**] button next to the Item or Reader fields to display a history of circulations of that item/​reader. 
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