Download eBooks @ Your LMC!

You can now checkout and download eBooks from your school library media center! The following devices can be used to access school ebooks:  PC computer  Smart phone (any iOS or Android device)  Tablet (iPad, Kindle Fire, Nook HD, etc.) What is Axis 360?

Axis 360 is the platform Noblesville Schools uses to purchase and check out eBooks. You will use Axis 360 to browse books, see what is available and what is checked out, and to checkout your eBooks. You can get to Axis 360 by clicking on the Magic Wall link on your LMC webpage.

*Axis 360 Magic Wall

What is Blio?

Blio is the application (app) that you will use on your devise to download and read eBooks you’ve checked out.

PLEASE PLAN AHEAD:  Use the same email address for both accounts  Know student school password (classroom teacher, student, or librarian can help)  Know student lunch code  Use same pin/password for both accounts (make your child’s student ID with a capital letter because Blio requires it)

Axis 360: http://nes.axis360.baker-taylor.com/ Library Card ID: 10101 (student lunch code) Password/Pin: (student school password-put capital letter to match blio password) Email address used to set up account:

Blio: www.blio.com Email address used to set up account: Password: (student school password-must have one capital letter) Download eBooks @ Your LMC! Download eBooks @ Your LMC!

Step 1: Blio

Create a Blio login and download the Blio App.

1) Go to www.blio.com and click on “New Account”. Enter your name, email address, use student ID as password with one capital letter.

2) Download the Blio App: (http://www.meetblio.com/download/) on your smartphone, tablet, or PC. Don’t forget to have your Blio account username and password nearby.

a) If you are downloading Blio to the iPad, iTouch or iPhone go to the Apple Apps store. Follow the directions to download Blio to your mobile device.

b) If you are installing Blio on an Android phone or tablet go to the Android Market, select the brand specific version for Toshiba and T Mobile. Select the Android version for all other Android phones and tablets. Download eBooks @ Your LMC!

c) If you are installing Blio on a PC computer, go to http://www.meetblio.com/download/ and it will take you to the "Meet BLIO" website. Select the brand specific Blio version for Toshiba, Dell and HP computers. Select the Windows PC version for all other computers. Follow the directions to download and install Blio on your computer.

Step 2: Axis 360

Create a login for Axis 360 using your student lunch code and your child’s school password with a capital letter.

1) Go to the Noblesville Elementary Axis 360 site (http://nes.axis360.baker-taylor.com/) and create an account under “Login”.

a) For the Library Card ID, use the prefix "10101' and then add your student ID number. For example, if your student ID number is 123456, your Library Card ID number for Axis 360 would be 10101123456. b) For your password, make it match your Blio password with a capital letter c) If you’re a faculty member, use any number you wish for your library card number.

2) Once you've done this, it will ask you to add a User Name and Email Address. For User Name, just your first name underscore last name (for example: ramona_quimby). For email, use the same email address you used for Blio. Download eBooks @ Your LMC! Download eBooks @ Your LMC!

Step 3: Check Out eBooks!

Go back to the Noblesville Elementary Axis 360 page (http://nes.axis360.baker-taylor.com/) and click on a book cover that interests you.

In order to checkout the book, click checkout (or Add to Checkout List if you plan to check out multiple titles) and select the Blio format (not ePub!).

On checkout, login to your Blio account to ensure immediate access to the title in your app. Open your Blio app and start reading!