Help
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The National Diet Library website has been renewed in April 2007.
This page gives help and advice for how to make best use of our new website.
Click on one of the menu names you want to check out in the following menu bars.
(1)Subject-based Guide
This is a subject-based guide for users. Click on the menu name to go to the webpage.
- User Guide... Library services the National Diet Library (NDL) provides.
- Tokyo Main Library... How to use the Tokyo Main Library and its features.
- Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library... How to use Kansai-kan and its features.
- The International Library of Children's Literature... Provides a link to The International Library of Children's Literature.
- Photoduplication Service... How to use the various copying methods.
- For Librarians(Japanese Only)... A variety of information intended for mainly librarians.
(2)Pull-down Menu
They are shortcuts that navigates you to each content on our website.
Positioning the mouse pointer over a menu name will display the table of contents lower in the hierarchy. For example, if you want to go to NDL-OPAC (National Diet Library Online Public Access Catalog), put the mouse pointer over "Search Guide" in the menu bar. When the table of contents is displayed, position the mouse pointer over the "NDL-OPAC" and click a button with the mouse.
Pressing the mouse button over the menu name will display the outline of each contents of the menu.
*If the setting of JavaScript of a browser used is invalid, only menus are displayed without pull-downs.
(3)Printing
The present page can be printed, text-only;
header/footer, or menu bars are absent from the printed version.
*This function is available when the setting of JavaScript of a browser used is valid.
(4)Font Size Change
Font size displayed in the page can be changed to either "large" or "standard".
Default setting is "standard".
*This function is available when the setting of JavaScript of a browser used is valid.
Install Adobe Flash Player to see the Flash movies.
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