User's Manual

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The Companion user interface (UI) for the

Digital Staff Workstation allows you to perform

the same functions as the standard user

interface.

Refer to the table on page 30 for user

interface control descriptions.

The Companion UI uses a software program

called a software wedge to send keyboard

input and item IDs to the circulation system.

Refer to the Digital Staff Workstation

Administrator's Guide for information on

administrative settings.

The Companion user interface (UI) allows you to control

the Digital Staff Workstation from the same computer that

runs the circulation software.

Companion UI Staff screen menus

Messages

Messages will appear in the message area in

the Standard UI and Companion UI. When a

confirmation for an action is required, a button

will be displayed on the right side of the

message area, as shown in the figure to the

right. The button displayed is the default action

so you can press the Enter key on the

keyboard, touch the button, or click to select it.

Check-in message in the Companion UI screen.

The menu selections that appear in the Companion user interface (UI)

are selected in the Administrative Settings window that is accessed

through the Settings icon on the Digital Staff Workstation

desktop.

Refer to Startup Procedure and Exit/Shutdown Procedure in this guide

for startup and shutdown procedures for Companion software in the

Local and Remote configurations.