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==== Read the documentation ====

==== Read the documentation ====

The top level of online documentation for the Maker Hub can be found at :

The top level of online documentation for the Maker Hub can be found at :

https://maker-hub.georgefox.edu/wiki/Maker_Hub, where you will find information about the Maker Hub as a whole, as well as links to wiki pages for individual facilities. The main Maker Hub wiki page also contains links to pages describing other important topics, such as the Maker Hub's reservation system, hours of operation, available equipment, user policies, aces, and much more.

https://maker-hub.georgefox.edu/wiki/Maker_Hub,

 

Start by goin to the [[Maker Hub]] main page, where you will find information about the Maker Hub as a whole, as well as links to wiki pages for individual facilities. The main Maker Hub wiki page also contains links to pages describing other important topics, such as the Maker Hub's reservation system, hours of operation, available equipment, user policies, aces, and much more.

Clicking on the [[Facilities]] link on the main Maker Hub wiki page takes you to the Facilities page. Clicking on the link to any facility takes you to that facility's wiki page, which explains the purpose of the facility as well as any safety or other policies associated with the facility. It also contains a clickable list of equipment available for use in the facility.

Clicking on the [[Facilities]] link on the main Maker Hub wiki page takes you to the Facilities page. Clicking on the link to any facility takes you to that facility's wiki page, which explains the purpose of the facility as well as any safety or other policies associated with the facility. It also contains a clickable list of equipment available for use in the facility.

==== Pass the quiz ====

====Pass the quiz====

After you've read the wiki pages for the Maker Hub and for the facility and equipment you're interested in using, you must pass a quiz in order to move on to the next step -- getting trained by an Ace.

After you've read the wiki pages for the Maker Hub and for the facility and equipment you're interested in using, you must pass a quiz in order to move on to the next step -- getting trained by an Ace.

To get to the quizzes, first go to the Maker Hub home page. %% <- need a link %% Then, proceed as follows:

To get to the quizzes, first go to the [[Maker Hub]] main page. Then, proceed as follows:

# If you have not yet filled out the Maker Hub Waiver, %% <- need a link %% you must do so before you can take any other quiz.

# If you have not yet filled out the [[Getting Started#The Maker Hub Waiver|Maker Hub Waiver]], you must do so before you can take any other quiz.

# If you have not yet taken and passed the Maker Hub Introduction Certification Quiz, %% <- need a link %%  you must do so before you can take any facilities or equipment quiz.

#If you have not yet taken and passed the Maker Hub Introduction Certification Quiz, %% '''<- KOMING - need a link''' %%  you must do so before you can take any facilities or equipment quiz.

# After you have passed the Maker Hub Introduction Certification Quiz, you must pass the quiz for any facility you wish to use, before you can take the quiz for any equipment within that facility. (Except the Hub facility; the Maker Hub Introduction Certification Quiz counts for that one.)

#After you have passed the Maker Hub Introduction Certification Quiz, you must pass the quiz for any facility you wish to use, before you can take the quiz for any equipment within that facility. (Except the Hub facility; the Maker Hub Introduction Certification Quiz counts for that one.)

# Once you have passed the quiz for the facility you wish to use, you must take and pass the quiz for each item you wish to use within that facility.

#Once you have passed the quiz for the facility you wish to use, you must take and pass the quiz for each item you wish to use within that facility.

The easiest way to navigate through these quizzes is to go back to the Maker Hub home page %% <- need a link %% after you have completed each quiz.

The easiest way to navigate through these quizzes is to go back to the [[Maker Hub]] main page after you have completed each quiz.

==== Get trained and demonstrate correct use of equipment ====

====Get trained and demonstrate correct use of equipment ====

Once you've read the wiki page(s) and passed the quiz for each, your next step is to get trained on the equipment.  

Once you've read the wiki page(s) and passed the quiz for each, your next step is to get trained on the equipment.  

Training involves:  

Training involves:  

# scheduling one or more meetings with an "ace" (an expert on the equipment you're being trained to use) , and

# scheduling one or more meetings with an "ace" (an expert on the equipment you're being trained to use) , and

# demonstrating the correct use of the equipment you're training on.  

#demonstrating the correct use of the equipment you're training on.

The complete training process is described in detail in [How the Training System Works](https://maker-hub.georgefox.edu/wiki/Getting_Started#How_The_Training_System_Works).  

The complete training process is described in detail in [[How The Training System Works|How the Training System Works]].  

After training with a staff member and satisfactorily completing a demonstration, you are considered certified and can use that equipment in the Maker Hub. Congratulations!  

After training with a staff member and satisfactorily completing a demonstration, you are considered certified and can use that equipment in the Maker Hub. Congratulations!  

=== Reserving a machine ===

===Reserving a machine===

==== Reserving a single machine for a single user at a single time ====

====Reserving a single machine for a single user at a single time====

Reserving a single machine for a particular time is easy.  

Reserving a single machine for a particular time is easy.  

<img src="C:\Users\rparenteau\makerhub\images\reserving_the_bead_roller_3_pixelized.jpg" alt="Figure 3, Bead roller reserved!" style="border: 2px solid grey;">

<img src="C:\Users\rparenteau\makerhub\images\reserving_the_bead_roller_3_pixelized.jpg" alt="Figure 3, Bead roller reserved!" style="border: 2px solid grey;">

*Figure 3, Bead roller reserved!*

*Figure 3, Bead roller reserved!*

### Reserving multiple machines for a single user, distinct times

###Reserving multiple machines for a single user, distinct times

%% verify any restrictions on reserving multiple machines at distinct times%%

%% verify any restrictions on reserving multiple machines at distinct times%%

Clicking the "Make a Reservation" button at the bottom of the Reservation Summary lets you reserve an additional machine, as needed, for another time.

Clicking the "Make a Reservation" button at the bottom of the Reservation Summary lets you reserve an additional machine, as needed, for another time.

### Reserving machines for multiple users, or reserving multiple machines

###Reserving machines for multiple users, or reserving multiple machines

%% any combination of multiple maker or multiple instance reservations require the user to ask an administrator...%%

%% any combination of multiple maker or multiple instance reservations require the user to ask an administrator...%%

### Cancelling a reservation

###Cancelling a reservation

You can cancel a reservation by clicking "Cancel" in the Reservation Summary page, as shown in Figure 3, to cancel the next machine that you have reserved.

You can cancel a reservation by clicking "Cancel" in the Reservation Summary page, as shown in Figure 3, to cancel the next machine that you have reserved.

%% any other methods of cancelling a reservation that need documenting? %%

%% any other methods of cancelling a reservation that need documenting? %%

## Using a kiosk

##Using a kiosk

At the time of this writing (May 2024),  there are kiosks located at three facilities in the Maker Hub: one in the Hub, one in the Machine Shop, and one in the Vault.

At the time of this writing (May 2024),  there are kiosks located at three facilities in the Maker Hub: one in the Hub, one in the Machine Shop, and one in the Vault.

*Figure 4, Kiosk Welcome screen.*

*Figure 4, Kiosk Welcome screen.*

### Checking in at a kiosk

###Checking in at a kiosk

If you have previously reserved a machine, you can:

If you have previously reserved a machine, you can:

1. walk up to a kiosk, move the cursor to the "Check-In" button and left-click. This brings up a screen asking you to scan your ID card.

1. walk up to a kiosk, move the cursor to the "Check-In" button and left-click. This brings up a screen asking you to scan your ID card.

When you select one of the available machines, the system checks to see if you are qualified to reserve the machine (i.e., have read the documentation, passed the quiz, and completed orientation on the machine). If you are not yet qualified to reserve the machine, a message tells you that you haven't completed your Canvas requirements.  

When you select one of the available machines, the system checks to see if you are qualified to reserve the machine (i.e., have read the documentation, passed the quiz, and completed orientation on the machine). If you are not yet qualified to reserve the machine, a message tells you that you haven't completed your Canvas requirements.  

### Checking out at a kiosk

###Checking out at a kiosk

When finished using a machine, please check out at a kiosk in order to make the machine available to another user as soon as possible.

When finished using a machine, please check out at a kiosk in order to make the machine available to another user as soon as possible.

*Figure 6, Checkout screen.*

*Figure 6, Checkout screen.*

### Making a walk-up reservation at a kiosk

###Making a walk-up reservation at a kiosk

To make a walk-up reservation, you can:  

To make a walk-up reservation, you can: