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| ====== Mystic Help ====== | ====== Mystic Help ====== | ||
| - | ===== MysticAIR ===== | + | ===== MysticAIR - Concept Overview ===== |
| MysticAIR is a fast system for **logging into the Pergamon Mystic application** which **does not need a username or password**. As the system bypasses the idea of username, password and library number style security checks, MysticAIR only provides access to a **limited number of functions**. | MysticAIR is a fast system for **logging into the Pergamon Mystic application** which **does not need a username or password**. As the system bypasses the idea of username, password and library number style security checks, MysticAIR only provides access to a **limited number of functions**. | ||
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| It is ideally suited for use by Libraries who wish to **provide home-access to their readers**, and especially for younger readers who will probably access only **from a family computer or tablet** at home; or, from workstations within the building or organisation which are considered 'trusted' and useful for general initial access. | It is ideally suited for use by Libraries who wish to **provide home-access to their readers**, and especially for younger readers who will probably access only **from a family computer or tablet** at home; or, from workstations within the building or organisation which are considered 'trusted' and useful for general initial access. | ||
| - | ====== Registering with MysticAIR...at home ====== | + | ---- |
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| + | ===== Registering with MysticAIR...at home ===== | ||
| Using MysticAIR requires the **registration of your computer**, which can only be done by being given a registration code (an '**invite**') by the library. Once you have an invite, select the [MysticAIR] login button and enter the simple invite code to register your computer. | Using MysticAIR requires the **registration of your computer**, which can only be done by being given a registration code (an '**invite**') by the library. Once you have an invite, select the [MysticAIR] login button and enter the simple invite code to register your computer. | ||
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| + | Once registered, any future selection of the [MysticAIR] login button will allow direct access. | ||
| If you have more than one reader - such as if you have multiple children at the same primary school - you will receive one code for each child. | If you have more than one reader - such as if you have multiple children at the same primary school - you will receive one code for each child. | ||
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| Your computer or tablet must be able to allow cookies - unless they are turned on (at least for the www.PergamonMystic.co.uk website), Mystic will be unable to record the encrypted key which allows you to log in using the MysticAIR system. | Your computer or tablet must be able to allow cookies - unless they are turned on (at least for the www.PergamonMystic.co.uk website), Mystic will be unable to record the encrypted key which allows you to log in using the MysticAIR system. | ||
| - | ====== Registering with MysticAIR...in the school / library environment ====== | + | ---- |
| - | Again, using MysticAIR requires the **registration of your computer**, but in this case using a workstation level invitation. Workstation level invitations are not locked to a specific user and allows full, anonymous access to certain functions. If that function (such as borrowing a book) needs to know who a reader is, an opportunity is available at the point of borrowing. | + | ===== Registering with MysticAIR...in the school / library environment ===== |
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| + | Again, using MysticAIR requires the **registration of your computer**, but in this case using a workstation level invitation. Workstation level invitations are not locked to a specific user and allows full, anonymous access to certain functions. If that function (such as borrowing a book) needs to know who a reader is, an opportunity for true authentication is available at the point of borrowing. | ||
| As before, once you have an invite select the [MysticAIR] login button and enter the simple invite code to register the computer. Only one such invite should be issued for any single workstation. | As before, once you have an invite select the [MysticAIR] login button and enter the simple invite code to register the computer. Only one such invite should be issued for any single workstation. | ||
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| The computer or tablet must be able to allow cookies - unless they are turned on (at least for the www.PergamonMystic.co.uk website), Mystic will be unable to record the encrypted key which allows you to log in using the MysticAIR system. | The computer or tablet must be able to allow cookies - unless they are turned on (at least for the www.PergamonMystic.co.uk website), Mystic will be unable to record the encrypted key which allows you to log in using the MysticAIR system. | ||
| - | ====== Once you have logged in... ====== | + | ---- |
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| + | ===== Once you have logged in... ===== | ||
| ==== Who am I ? ==== | ==== Who am I ? ==== | ||
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| ==== Issue & Return ==== | ==== Issue & Return ==== | ||
| - | Pull of the menu and select **[Issue & Return]** - MysticAIR will display the same Issue & Return display that readers see in the standard login. If you already have items borrowed, they will appear on the screen. | + | Pull out the menu and select **[Issue & Return]** - MysticAIR will display the same Issue & Return display that readers see in the standard login. If you already have items borrowed, they will appear on the screen. |
| This display may be limited to what your librarian wants you see. You may not for example, be able to Issue or Return books (the librarian may possibly want to physically see the items in the library), but you may be able to [Reserve] an item, or extend a previous borrowing. | This display may be limited to what your librarian wants you see. You may not for example, be able to Issue or Return books (the librarian may possibly want to physically see the items in the library), but you may be able to [Reserve] an item, or extend a previous borrowing. | ||
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| + | [[:pergamonmystic:linkedhelp|Mystic Linked Help Files]]\\ | ||
| + | [[:start|Pergamon Wiki Home]] | ||
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