eRead Illinois
RLS now has access to a library full of ebooks!
To download ebooks from eRead Illinois go to http://bit.ly/rlsmagic and browse through or search the collection.
To set up an account and checkout books login with the library card ID rls + your student ID # with no space in between. You will need to create a pin number. On first login you will be asked to set up an account with your name and email address. Then you can start checking out books!
Helpful videos are available for you to learn about using this on various devices: http://www.youtube.com/user/Axis360Support
The following devices are supported (access directions for each at http://bit.ly/ereadil) :
- iOS Devices
- Android Devices
- eReader (Nook, Kobo, Sony, etc.) or Computer (laptop/desktop)
- Kindle Fire & Fire HD (other Kindle devices are not supported)
You will need an Adobe ID to use the axisReader App or Adobe Digital Editions.
- At the end of the 14-day loan period, items will expire and be automatically returned. No fines!
- You can check out up to 3 items at a time.
- You may return eBooks early through Adobe Digital Editions, axisReader App, or Blio App. This frees up your account to download other titles.
- Items cannot be renewed, but you can check out and download them again after they expire if they are still available.
- You may "Place on Hold" items that are currently unavailable. Up to 3 items can be placed on hold at a time. You will be put in the queue for the item and will receive an email when it's ready for check out. You can view/delete your holds by going to My Lists > Hold Queue.