FAQ
FAQ(English)
What kind of service is OPAC?
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OPAC is the abbreviation for Online Public Access Catalog.
OPAC is not operating normally. (OPAC recommended browsers and Notice)
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0. Getting Started
Recommended browsers
For easy use of OPAC we recommend the latest versions of the following browsers:
Windows
- Internet Explorer 11
- Microsoft Edge
- Mozilla Firefox (equivalent to latest version)
- Google Chrome (equivalent to latest version)
Macintosh
- Safari10 (Mac X)
Smartphone
- Google Chrome (equivalent to latest version)
- Safari (equivalent to latest version)
Notice
These browsers do not operate normally with the following settings. Change these settings when applicable.
- Cookies setting: Disable
- Compatibility View setting: Enable (Internet Explorer)
- Referer setting: Disable
* If the Referer setting in your browser is Disable, the browser does not operate normally. After enabling Referer, access OPAC again.
* It is possible for the content to be displayed as follows when the compatibility view is turned on with Internet Explorer8.
- The column width of specific items in the bibliography details holdings list narrows drastically.
- A gray line borders each bibliography in the search result list.
The pop-up blocker has appeared when I was doing confirmation of my status, making a reservation of books and applying for an inter library loan.
* The screenshot is Internet Explorer 9. Depending on your browser and version, the pop-up blocker may appear in different locations. For details, please see the help page of each browser.
The pop-up screen is used for all applications from OPAC, such as for book reservation, ILL services, or new arrival alert. Please disable pop-up blocker and accept pop-ups in your browser by following the method below. (The images of instruction is appropriate for Internet Explorer 9)
- Temporarily allowing the pop-up blocker
Click [Allow once] on the pop-up blocker notification bar.
(Depending on the browser version, select "Temporarily Allow Pop-ups.")
* In this case, the pop-up blocker will be enabled when you close the browser and start it again. You need to repeat the same procedure when you apply for book reservation or ILL service through the OPAC system.
- Always allowing the pop-up blocker
Click "Always allow" from [Options for this site] on the pop-up blocker notification bar.
(Depending on the browser version, click the notification bar, and select "Always Allow Pop-ups from This Site.")
* For Safari users, go to Security in the browser setting menu and leave the checkbox “Block Pop-up Windows” blank.
* If you are a Google Chrome user, please see here.
Now that the pop-up is enabled, repeat the procedure for your application from the beginning.
What can I find with OPAC?
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0. Getting Started
OPAC has tabs with various search targets. You can search for the following on the respective tabs:
- Nagoya Univ: Holdings (books and journals) of the Nagoya University
- Other Univ: Holdings (books and journals) of other university libraries in Japan
- NDL: All materials and digital collection in the National Diet Library, includes holdings of public libraris (NDL-Search)
- WorldCat: Items in libraries around the world
- Nagoya One Search: Search across multiple academic databeses
Depending on searching subject and material, you can switch to the necessary tab.
I would like to know how to use each database, how to find materials, and how to use the library effectively.
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0. Getting Started
Search Guides (Library Website)