Library
Distance Education Library InfoNet
How to Use NetLibrary
What is it?
Net Library is a comprehensive collection of electronic books ranging from
reference, research and other reading materials online from any location.
How do I access the collection?
Titles in the net library collection can be found in CyberCat or the net library
link located under Other Libraries
How do I identify an ebook located in CyberCat
The letters eb are located at the end of the call number
How do I read an ebook?
Browse online enables you to view material for 15 minutes
Check out and read allows exclusive access for 4 hours
How do I create an account?
Use the create an account link located in the log in category while on
campus.
Complete the online application and submit
How do I access from home?
An account is necessary to log in from home. Log in using the username and
password created. Contact the library if you are having problems.
www.southwest.tn.edu/library/hours.htm
How do I Search?
Perform a title, author, subject or keyword search and press Enter
Title - Searches all titles for the terms (exact match or partial)
Author – Searches all authors (with or without punctuation)
Subject – Searches the Library of Congress Subject Headings
Keyword - Searches for the terms in the title, author, subject and publisher
field
Choose a title from the Results Listing
Use the navigational buttons to read the book
How do I use the Online Dictionary?
Highlight the word and click on the dictionary link to view the definition
How do I print?
Cut and paste sections to your document or print screen.




