Accessories
Kelowna Software Ltd. provides a number of accessories that work seemlessly with L4U library software in order to make your job easier.
Show Me
To help users with the new features and functions we at Kelowna Software Ltd. are proud to introduce with Platinum 2.0 a new product called Show Me. Show Me is available as a subscription service to L4U Platinum 2.0 and will allow for the delivery of streaming help and training videos in focused areas of the product. For example, Show Me help videos will demonstrate; how to make barcode labels or how to customize your iPAC for your patrons. The Show Me videos are accessed directly from within the specific modules of the L4U interface.
View a demonstration video of Show Me.
Book Cover Enhancement Service
Let us enhance your existing database with book covers!
L4U Platinum was released in January 2006 boasting hundreds of new features, including the ability to store a book cover with your bibliographic record. Our customers have reported that the display of book covers in the iPAC has increased circulation and students are reading books they otherwise may not have chosen.
Add life to your iPAC by adding the visually appealing book cover image for your students to see. If you don’t have time to add book covers to your existing collection, We can do it for you!
Gun Scanner
This innovative hand-held scanner delivers performance features at an aff ordable price to make your buying decision easier than ever. If you’re seeking great value in a small, light scanner that assures maximum productivity, then this is the ideal scanner for you. The Gun Scanner Includes a 5 year manufacturer’s warranty.
Pen Scanner
The Pen Scanner is a cost eff ective solution forlow-volume libraries. The advanced optics and electronic design convert barcodes into a high quality digital signal. This scanner is able to read color, faded and low contrast barcodes quickly and accurately, making the Pen Scanner a proven solution.
IdentiFi Finger Scanner
Cost effective software that scans clients fingers for accurate identification. Seamlessly integrates with L4U to provide positive identifi cation of students. Eliminates administrative problems and costs caused by the necessary replacement of forgotten, lost or stolen swipe cards, PIN numbers and identifi cation cards.
Please note that at no time will the software store actual fingerprint images. The system stores only template representations of the minutiae of the individual fingerprint. Although a template can be used for matching, the actual fingerprint cannot be “reconstructed” from a template.
Portable Inventory Scanner
Kelowna Software Ltd. offers an extremely portable and lightweight scanner for easy, handheld inventory. Simply scan and store thousands of barcodes in this pocket sized computer and then follow the fast, easy steps to upload the records to your computer. This L4U Portable Inventory Scanner dramatically simplifies inventory!
Features and Inclusions: Serial to USB Adaptor ~ 2 AAA rechargeable batteries (alternatively standard AAAalkaline batteries may be used) ~ Cradle for batch data uploads ~ User-friendly interface and easy-to-read backlit LCD screen ~ Will store approx. 500,000 barcodes (14 char) between downloads ~ 1 year manufacturer warranty ~ Printed documentation ~ Installation CD
Label Printer
Stop wasting labels! Print your own barcode, spine, shipping, and address labels right out of L4U, one at a time or by the hundreds.
Included with your purchase of the Dymo label printer are 3,000 blank labels and 3,000 label protectors along with a few label templates to get you started. This easy to use compact printer is ideal for all of your label needs.
Features and Inclusions: Twin Turbo Label Writer Printer ~ 1,500 blank (1” x 2 1/8”) labels ~ 1,500 blank (1” x 1”) labels ~ 3,000 label protectors (1 ¾” x 4”) ~ L4U Label Templates for Spine, Barcode & Client ~ USB Cable ~ 2 year manufacturer warranty ~ Power Cable ~ Able to print up to 55 labels/minute ~ Printed documentation ~ Installation CD
Slip Printer
The L4U Thermal Receipt Printer is the perfect addition to any library. The slip printer has the ability to print out circulation, overdue and fine receipts. These slips can contain Date of Circulation, Patron Name and Code, Library Name, Item Title, Call Number, Accession Number and Due Date, Amount Owing and Amount Paid. It’s the perfect solution for environments that require fast and quiet printing with few consumables.
Client Cards
Kelowna Software Ltd. offers pre-printed Client Cards for your library. Client information can be transmitted directly from L4U to Kelowna Software Ltd. through the Client Card Wizard.
Barcode Labels
Pre-printed, laminated barcode labels are available in a variety of colors and formats. Save time by ordering ready-made, customized labels from Kelowna Software Ltd.
Our school has been using L4U for nine years and really likes it. L4U is stable and reliable, and can handle the significant circulation of resources at our school. We have been able to process up to 10,000 textbooks in 3 hours. More importantly, L4U is easy to use... It has a great user friendly interface.