Chinook Regional Library

Checklist for Completing the Shipping Label

for Library Books

 

1.      Click on the Canada Post icon on your desktop (if installed)

or go to http://www.cla.ca and follow the links

or go directly to http://www.clatoolbox.ca/EOE_SCE_Prod/forms/

(If  nothing happens when you click on a link, see items 11 to 16 below)


2.      Enter your Shipping Code in  the Username location. Do not enter anything into the Password location. You may wish to click in the “Remember my Password” box, putting a checkmark there, so you will not have to re-enter this information the next time.

 

3.      The Shipping Code for your Branch is as follows:

 

Branch Name: __________________     Shipping Code: ____________________

 

4.      The Canada Post screen will now appear. Click on the “Ship in Canada” button

 

5.      The main shipping screen will now appear.

 

6.      Scroll to the bottom of the screen. Enter the word “biblio” in the “Password to Authorize Use” box

 

7.      Click in the “I agree to the terms and conditions …..” box so a checkmark appears.

 

8.      Go back to the top of the screen

 

9.      DO NOT CLICK ON THE “ADD/MODIFY ADDRESS BOOK” button

 

10.  In the “From” area, in the blue bar, click on “Retrieve from Address Book”.  If the address book pops up, skip to #16

 

11.  If nothing happens, it may be that you have pop-ups blocked. These may be blocked by Windows or by the Google or Yahoo toolbars if they are installed.

 

12.  You should only need to do the following items in bold the first time you go to this site

 

13.  If the popup is blocked by Windows, there may or may not be a warning box but there will be a white or yellow line stating that a popup is blocked. Right click on this line then select and click on “Always allow popups from this site”

 

14.  If the popup is blocked by either a Google or Yahoo toolbar then there should be a box on the toolbar to always allow popups from this site. On the Google toolbar it will say something like “45 blocked”. Hover your cursor over this. A message will appear saying to click there to always allow popups from that site. Do so. On the Yahoo toolbar the box probably won’t say anything about blocking until you hover over the box. It will say “Popup blocker is on”. Click on the downward pointing arrow next to it and on the drop-down menu select “Always allow popups from….” and in next box that comes up, select this most recent  website, say OK and close.

 

15.  Go back to the “From” area and in the blue bar, click again on “Retrieve from Address Book”.

 

16.  If you are still having trouble getting the address book to popup, call HQ.

 

17.  In the address book, Select the correct Address Book by clicking on the arrow to the right of the box and on the drop down menu, clicking on CHINOOK REG LIB – DO NOT DEL.

 

18.  Do not select the “Chinook” address book.

 

19.  Scroll down the list until you find your Branch name (if your name begins with a letter further down the alphabet than K, click on “Next”). Click on your Branch name. You will return to the “Ship in Canada” screen with your Branch and its address in the From section.

 

20.  Shortcut: Enter the first few letters of your branch name in the Name box of Search Criteria and click on the orange Search button. Your Branch name should appear below. Click on it  and you will return to the “Ship in Canada” screen with your Branch and its address in the From section.

 

21.  In the “To” area, in the blue bar, click on “Retrieve from Address Book”. 

 

22.  Select the CHINOOK REG LIB address book as above and click on the name of the Branch you are sending to or use the shortcut described above. You will return to the “Ship in Canada” screen with the receiving Branch and its address in the “To” section.

 

23.  Go to the next section labeled “Shipping Information”

 

24.  NOTE: Your scales will weigh in grams. Convert this weight to kilograms by dividing by 1,000 (1,000 grams equals 1 kilogram).

 

25.  Enter the weight of the parcel in Kilograms. Do NOT enter the weight in grams. You may enter the weight with up to two (2) decimal points. Remember to allow for the weight of the envelope by either weighing the envelope with the book or estimating the weight by adding 0.01 kg.

 

26.  Click in the box to the left of “Document” so that a checkmark appears. You do not need to enter anything in the Length, Width, or Height boxes.

 

27.  Make sure the Service Option says “Library Book”

 

28.  In Payment Information, change the Method of Payment to “Metered”

 

29.  Click on the “Print Label” button

 

30.  A Microsoft warning box will popup asking to OK the transaction. Click on OK

 

31.  A message appears on the screen with two buttons –“Generate a Return Label” and “Return to Shipping Page”. Do nothing and wait for the Shipping Label to appear below this with an Adobe Acrobat toolbar above.

 

32.  Click on the “Print” icon on the Adobe toolbar (usually second from left)

 

33.  The Print screen comes up. Make sure everything is OK (Correct printer selected etc) and click on OK

 

34.  Click on “Generate a Return Label”, wait for it to appear, and print using the Adobe icon as above.

 

35.  Click on the “Return to Shipping Page” button to return to the shipping page to generate another label for another parcel.