- The Periodicals reading room can be access by students and employees of the Military University of Technology or other people after submitting personal ID to the librarian on duty.
- Before using the reading room users must:
- store bags, coats, hats, umbrellas, and other personal items in a locker or hung on in the lobby coat rack,
- scan their ID, student card or other document in the reading room card scanner,
- show the librarian all materials they have with them.
- Users not following the above-mentioned rules might not be allowed to enter the reading room. Users bags might be inspected by the librarian on duty when leaving the reading room.
- In the reading room user can use:
- current issues of journals and newspapers,
- older issues of journals and newspapers (please contact with the librarian on duty),
- electronic resources subscribed by the library.
- Most current issues of journals and newspapers are available on shelves with free access.
- Archive issues are brought by librarian on duty from a reading room's stock on a request. Average delivery time is 30 minutes.
- Journals published after 1994 are available for short-term loan (1 hour before the library is closed) to the next working day or for the weekend. It is possible to borrow maximum 5 volumes at once. Users shall return borrowed items from short-term loan in the next working day maximum 1 hour after the library is open. Failure to meet the due date entails the fee specified in the Fees regulations. (see: Fees »)
- Self-service photocopying is permitted with all materials in the reading room.
- All damages should be reported to the librarian on duty. The user is responsible to repair any damage caused.
- It is not permitted to remove materials from the reading room without the knowledge of the librarian on duty.
- It is not permitted to install any programmes on the computers located in the Periodicals reading room.
- Users are not allowed to issue any changes in the configuration of library computers, attempt to break the existing security system and interfere with the content of the data collected.
- Any damage or irregularities in the operation of computers should be reported to the librarian on duty immediately.
- After finished session the user must delete his/her own files from the drive – files left on the drive will be deleted by the librarian on duty.
- All downloaded files should be saved on the personal storage device or sent by email. Librarian on duty might check users’ memory sticks for computer viruses.
- Users’ sessions are monitored.
- Patrons using the computers must agree to take proper care of all hardware and software that are the property of the library. They will be responsible for any damage caused.
- Anyone who fails to comply with the Reading Room Rules will be denied access to the Periodicals reading room.
