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and other familiar markings on each item. And just like a branch, multiple patrons can be browsing the shelves at the same time. • 6-8 patrons can be obtaining services from the 24 -Hour Library at one time; Wi-Fi adds additional services for even more users. • Access to your online catalog for searching materials and placing holds that doesn't interfere with circulation functions. A separate, dedicated display is available for the OPAC so that users can search the enterprise catalog and place holds without interfering with users checking out or returning items. • Loading of materials from any location and return of items destined for any location. • Downloading electronic resources from the built-in 32 -inch touch screen and 2 -Channel Wi-Fi router. Just like your branches, patrons can search eBooks and download them directly at the system, without interfering with other users checking out or returning items. • Simple, easy-to-use check out with a familiar self-service workflow • Automated dispensing of hold items — If a hold item or items are available for the patron, the system will automatically dispense the items when the patron card is scanned. This works seamlessly, patrons don't forget their holds and they pick up all items on hold (rather than letting one title stay on the shelf until it expires because they just saw it on HBO.) You can also configure the system so that the patron must choose which hold items to dispense. • Support for a broad range of materials including print, media, bagged items, electronic readers and other irregularly shaped materials (model 340) • Dual public display to serve wheelchair users and children. Naturally the system is ADA compliant. Verbal prompts are built into the system and a wheelchair height screen serves patrons in wheelchairs as well as children that can't reach a standard height display. Self-service returns into a fully automated 14 -bin automated materials handling system — A complete sorter is built into the system that sorts items for each of your branches as well as by media, expired holds and items not circulating in the last xx days. • Public Wi-Fi access delivers the same Internet access that patrons experience in your other branches. 58