Horizon Guide
Welcome to the Horizon Guide!
Introduction
What the Guide is About This guide will take you through the skills you need to use the Horizon ...
Borrower Records
This section explains how to register a new borrower and how to edit an existing borrower’s rec...
Checkin
This section explains how to checkin items and how to perform some simple item status editing. ...
Checkout
This section explains how to check out items and how to renew them. Printable Quick Guide: ...
Requests and Holds
This section explains how to place a request on an item for a borrower and how to handle a reques...
Blocks and Fines
This section explains the blocks that can appear on a borrower’s account and how to handle them...
Item Search
This section explains how to search for items, such as by title, author or subject, and how to re...
Inter-Library Loans
This section explains how to check materials in and out for inter-library loan (ILL), so that Hor...
Adding & Editing Items
This section explains how to add and edit items. This is useful for adding donated items and ma...
Reports
This section explains how to generate and send the daily notices that remind borrowers about over...
Troubleshooting
This section explains what to do when Horizon isn’t working properly, or at all. Common Prob...
Other Guidance
Staff Portal Guides to extended tasks, such as the Guidelines for Completing Cataloguing by Mail...