8 Daisy Online
8.1 Menu Items
Note: The following menu and menu items are only available from the online bookcase.
Menu: Daisy Online
Item: Add a Daisy Online Service
Item: Import a Daisy Online configuration from file
Item: Modify Daisy Online login information
Item: Download Method to use
Values: Automatic download, Manual download, Semi-automatic download
Item: Remove a Daisy Online Service
8.2 Daisy Online configuration menu
From the online configuration menu, use this menu to manage the Daisy Online service. Select
the item “Add a Daisy Online service” to choose a service to add, followed by your user name and
password. Use the item “Import a Daisy Online configuration from file” to import a custom Daisy
Online configuration to your Trek. Use the item “Modify Daisy Online login information” to modify
your account information. Select the item “Download Method to use” to choose the way in which
the Trek will download books from a Daisy Online library. You can choose between Automatic
download, Manual download (default), and Semi-automatic download. With the Automatic
download method, your chosen books or those suggested by the library will automatically be
downloaded on your Trek. With the Manual download method, you will be able to use the option
“Download more books” in the Daisy Online bookshelf and manually select which books you want
to download, and return other books directly without downloading them. The Semi-automatic
download method will allow you to download newspapers and magazines automatically, and
manually select other content to download. Use the item “Remove a Daisy Online service” to
remove a Daisy Online account and delete all associated books from the Trek.
8.3 Daisy Online Service
When the Trek is connected to a wireless network, you will be able to access Daisy Online, an
online service used to access and download books from compatible Daisy Online libraries.
To activate the Daisy Online service:
• Press the Online button to navigate to the online bookcase.
• Press menu key 7 multiple times to access the Daisy Online menu.
• Select the item “Add a Daisy Online service” using keys 2 and 8 followed by Confirm.
• Using keys 2 and 8, select a service to add followed by Confirm.
• Enter your Daisy Online username and password.
• Once you have configured a Daisy Online account and added it from the online
configuration menu, a Daisy Online bookshelf with the DOD service name will be added
to your online bookcase. Subsequently and for each configured account, a new Daisy
Online bookshelf will be added to your online bookcase. If there is more than one
configured account for the same DOD server, the account username will be appended to
the service name when announcing the bookshelf to help you differentiate your accounts.
• In your Daisy Online bookshelves, you will be able to find the books downloaded from
your account. When a book’s expiration date is known, it will be announced after the
book title. When a book is expired and needs to be returned, it will be announced before
its title. Pressing the Where Am I? key will give you a book description when available,
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