Audio-Visual Services in the Robinson Library

AV Equipment

DVD Playback
Location   Format   Number available
Level 2 Quick Reference PC Region 2 only* 1
Level 3 AV Area Multi-Region 3
Level 3 Music Stations Region 2 only* 4
Level 3 Special Applications PC Region 2 only* 1
Level 4 AV Area Multi-Region 2
Level 4 Special Applications PC Region 2 only* 1
*DVD's are coded by region, region 2 players will only play DVD's from the following Countries - Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East, Greenland. Multi-Region players will play any region DVD.
 
VHS Video Playback
Location   Format   Number Available
Level 3   VHS PAL/NTSC*   3
Level 4   VHS PAL/NTSC*   1
*VHS videos have 3 different formats, PAL, NTSC and SECAM. PAL is used in the UK and Western Europe (except France and Greece) and Australia. NTSC is used by USA, Canada and Japan, SECAM is used by France, Greece and Eastern Europe and cannot be played back on the Library equipment.
 
Equipment is also available for up to 6 people to watch a video together.
 
Audio CD Playback
Location   Number Available    
Level 3 Music Area (Apple Workstations)   4    
Level 3 Music Area (CD Player)   1    
 
Audio Cassette Playback
Location   Number Available    
Level 3 Music Area   1    
 
Vinyl Record Playback
Location   Number Available    
Level 3 Music Area   2    
 
Microfilm Readers
Location   Number Available    
Level 3   2    
Level 4   1    
 
Microfilm Reader/Printer
Location   Number Available    
Level 2   1    
Level 3 (Microform Research Room)   1    
Level 4   1    
 
Microfiche Readers
Location   Number Available    
Level 2   1    
Level 3   1    
Level 4   3    
 
Microfiche Reader/Printer
Location   Number Available    
Level 2   1    
Level 3 (Microform Research Room)   1    
Level 4   1    
 
Other Audio-Visual services and equipment can be obtained from the ISS Television Services
 
Other Services
Other services including CD duplication, binding, bulk copying etc. are available from Print Services Reception on Level 1 of the Robinson Library.