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Rapido: How to make a request

Making a resource sharing request

If you would like to make use of the ILL and DDS services via Rapido, you have to sign in to Library catalogue - Primo to make a request. You may follow the steps below which demonstrate how you can search and request for external resources, including both physical and digital resources.

1. On Library catalogue - Primo , click ‘Sign in” on the top right corner

2. Login with HKCHC username and password

3. Key in your desired keywords (e.g. “Belt and Road Initiative”), choose “Beyond HKCHC (Interlibrary Loan)”

4. The search result will be shown as follows.

 

5. You could further filter the list with the menu on the left hand side. E.g. If you would like to search for journal articles, simply choose “Articles” under the “Resource Type”.

 

6. The results will only list the records of journal articles. Choose and click the desired record.

 

7. When you find your desired items, go to the section “Get it from other locations” to see the available offers. Different kinds of options are available.

Requesting physical copy / digital copy

A. Physical copy

Steps Details
1

  • Click “GET IT” under the box “Get a physical copy (Only for Full Academic User)”

  • Use “Resource Sharing Library” as the Pickup Location, i.e. the default one

  • Fill in the volume information (if applicable)

  • Click the “SEND” button
2

  • The message “The request was successfully submitted” will be shown after submitting a request

B. Digital copy

Steps Details
1

  • Click “GET IT” under the box “Need a Chapter”.

  • Fill in the required chapter/article details.

  • Read and tick the box next to the copyright declaration.

  • Click the “SEND” button.
2

  • The message “The request was successfully submitted” will be shown after submitting a request

 

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