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Librid 3 can be configured to play sounds on various events. Sounds have to be in WAV format files and they need to be uploaded to the database using Management Utility.

In Management Utility, go to ”Audio files” tab and click on the ”Upload” button:

In the Upload dialog, select ”Librid3” as the application, and browse the file you wish to use:

Then click on Save button. Note that you need to restart Management Utility or click on the Refresh button in Management Utility, before the uploaded files are available for selection.

To configure the files for each device:

1. Close Librid by typing exit on the keyboard or using a specific Exit-card.

2. Start Management Utility

3. Select section Audio files from under each device in the treeview, on the left

4. Select from the drop-down lists the sound(s) you wish to use for each action.

5. Finally, click on the Save button at the bottom left of the window to save changes.

The different sounds are:

Check out OK: Sound plays when library system has accepted the check-out.

Error: Sound plays when there is an error situation in the self-check.

Insert item: Sound plays when the self-check is ready to process next item

Item read: Sound plays when the self-check has identified an item

Pin button: Sound plays when PIN-code has been given

Remember take card: Sound plays when the Librid program reminds the patron to take his patron card from the card reader

Session end: Sound plays when the check-out/in session is closed

Session start: Sound plays when the check-out/in session is started