Help is also given at the bottom of each screen to guide you through each stage. This is a straightforward search for use when you know the author's surname and the title of the work, for example, if you are looking for books from a booklist. The screen tells you exactly what to do. You will be offered a list of matching items. Select an item by typing in its number or using the arrow keys to highlight it.
Function keys offer moves to the previous and next titles and expanded details about the work.
If the search does not find a close match a dialogue box will offer access to the list of authors with similar names. You can also use this screen to conduct an author search or a title search by leaving blank a line of the search screen. Guidance is given about inputting the author's name. The usual instructions apply. Guidance is given about inputting the title.