The ORION2 online system includes the "UCLA Libraries & Collections" catalog
which lists books, periodical subscriptions and other materials in the 13 UCLA
libraries.
The top of each screen indicates where you are in ORION2 (e.g., Quick Search) and
provides important options. For example, click on "My Account" to see what you
have checked out and to renew items.
1. To Search
Type search word(s), select one or more limits (optional) and click on a type of
search: keywords, title, journal title, subject or author.
2. To Identify Location, Call Number & Availability
- Click on Expanded Results
- After clicking on Expanded Results, you should see library
locations & call numbers, as below.
3. To Focus a Search Using Subjects
- Click on UCLA Libraries (Full Record), then on a subject
Didn't get enough after clicking on the last word of the subject? Try clicking
on the next to the last subject word instead.
- OR: Click on Modify Search to return to the original search
screen; scroll down & select one or more limits.
4. To Request An Item From SRLF Or ORION Express
(SRLF is free. ORION Express is a fee service available to registered users only.)
- Click on: (Detailed holdings, Recall, SRLF Request, ORION Express)
- Click on Brief Results to return to your list.
5. To Print, Email, Or Download a Selected List of Search Results
- Mark items by clicking in the box to the left of each.
- Click on

Try emailing a list to yourself. HINT: Click "View Selected Records" toward the top right.
- OR, while viewing a full record, click on Send Full Record by Email at
the top of the screen.
Created by Esther Grassian August 08, 2002.
Permission is granted for unlimited non-commercial use.
© Regents of the University of California
Last updated: September 26, 2002