Question 1

Solution to the error message while accessing EBC Reader outside your campus

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Solution to the error message while accessing EBC Reader outside your campus

Q: How to do Advanced Search in eBooks, Notes & Annotations?

<h1 id="howtodoadvancedsearchinebooksnotesannotations">How to do Advanced Search in eBooks, Notes &amp; Annotations?</h1> <p>| Search a topic within 1100+ volumes, your Notes or Annotations in a matter of seconds.</p> <p>Let's see how to do a search using the intelligent 'Advanced Search'.</p> <h3 id="theadvancedsearchfeatureontabletmobile">The Advanced Search Feature on Tablet/Mobile</h3> <p><img src="https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/7d8db03f648ca000/advanced-search-feature_12ohbl7.jpg" alt="Advanced Search Feature on Tablet/Mobile" /> The advanced search icon is available at the top of your screen (3rd from the library icon), once you tap on it, you will see all the four search methods, Proximity value search, recent search arrow, and search areas.</p> <h3 id="theadvancedsearchfeatureonwebpc">The Advanced Search Feature on Web/PC</h3> <p><img src="https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/7d8db03f648ca000/advanced-search-feature-on-web_1qxjh8x.jpg" alt="Advanced Search Feature on Web/PC" /> The advanced search icon is available at the top of your screen (1st in the library side panel icon), once you click on it, you will see all the four search methods, Proximity value search, recent search arrow, and Search Area.</p> <h3 id="realtimesearchonlyonebcreader">Real-Time Search Only on EBC Reader</h3> <p><img src="https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/7d8db03f648ca000/real-time-search-only-on-ebc-r_9k6k96.png" alt="Real-Time Search Only on EBC Reader" /> Search within EBC Reader, not only searches downloaded book results but all the books in your library. This enables you to instantly search every book, annotation or note, irrespective of whether you have downloaded it on your device. Thus allowing y</p>

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If you are accessing the EBC reader outside the IP address of your college: go to the web portal of your college/organisation. Then, login to your organisation's portal and then click on the EBC Reader from within web portal to access your eLibrary.

Question 2

How To: Use Wildcard Search Method

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Using Wildcard Search Method. This Search allowing you to combine keywords with operators (or modifiers) such as AND, NOT and OR to further produce more relevant results.

You can use this search by:

Enter the text with operators - AND, OR, NOT in the search tab.
Select Wildcard from the Search Methods.
Click on Search to view results.
Using Search WILDCARDS – as shown below

Boolean operators AND, OR, NOT enter search strings with a boolean operator between them.

Keyword: Arbitration **AND ** Commercial Returns results that include both strings: • International Commercial Arbitration • Commercial Arbitration

Keyword: Commercial **OR ** Arbitration Returns results that include one or more strings: • Arbitration Act • Commercial document

Keyword: Murder **NOT ** Knife Returns results that include the first string but not the second string: • alleged Murder weapon • brutal Murder

Single character wildcard:? This will Return objects with one character in place of the question mark. Keyword: Wom?n Returns objects that include the following strings: • Woman, • Women

Multiple character wildcard: asterisk This will Return objects with zero or more characters in place of the asterisk. Keyword: sig Returns objects that include the following strings: • design • designer • signal

Fuzzy search:~ This will Return objects containing strings that ar

Question 3

How to download an eBook on your iOS/ Android device?

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How to download an eBook on your iOS/ Android device?

The titles that you purchase on the EBC Webstore will appear on your EBC Readers My Library.

When you open your EBC Reader, you will view your Library page. Tap on the eBook to download it on your mobile device. Once the eBook is downloaded you can access it.

You can view the downloaded book on your device by tapping on the Downloaded option at the bottom of the screen.

Question 4

How to do Advanced Search in eBooks, Notes & Annotations?

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How to do Advanced Search in eBooks, Notes & Annotations?

| Search a topic within 1100+ volumes, your Notes or Annotations in a matter of seconds.

Let's see how to do a search using the intelligent 'Advanced Search'.

The Advanced Search Feature on Tablet/Mobile

The advanced search icon is available at the top of your screen (3rd from the library icon), once you tap on it, you will see all the four search methods, Proximity value search, recent search arrow, and search areas.

The Advanced Search Feature on Web/PC

The advanced search icon is available at the top of your screen (1st in the library side panel icon), once you click on it, you will see all the four search methods, Proximity value search, recent search arrow, and Search Area.

Real-Time Search Only on EBC Reader

Search within EBC Reader, not only searches downloaded book results but all the books in your library. This enables you to instantly search every book, annotation or note, irrespective of whether you have downloaded it on your device. Thus allowing y

Question 5

How To: Read EBC Reader eBook Bareacts on IOS/Android?

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EBC Reader eBook Bareacts

The new EBC Reader eBook Bareacts & Rules come with complete legislative history, attractive cover and added features.

Every EBC eBook Bare Act comes with the list of Amending Acts, which are included wherever necessary. The history of amendments are also given in the footnotes including the pre-amendment position of the Bare Act, State and High Court amendments are included wherever available and rulings have been reproduced as published in SCC.

eBook Bareacts Features

Neat & Efficient Table of Contents

The table of contents for each title cleverly divides the eBook Bareact into neat sections. You can easily go to any section of the eBook i.e. Cover Page, Title Page, Tile Page Verso, Short Contents, or any topic under Table of Contents by just a tap. Accessing Table of Contents on iPhone

Cross Linking with SCC Online

Judgements referred to, are cross linked with our SCC Online platform, making it easy to open up cited cases from within your e-book. A first for any e-Book Reader, this makes it extremely quick and convenient to look up cases cited within the eBook Bareact saving you tremendous time and effort. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/websit

Question 6

Types of Search Methods

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Types of Search Methods

There are following Search Methods available on EBC Reader:

**All Words **– Search for ALL the words you enter in your search terms. Search can be limited to proximity between 2 or more words.
**Exact Phrase **– Search for the exact phrase/sentence anywhere inside the all ebooks, notes and annotations.
**Any Words **– It looks for ANY of the matching search keywords entered.
**Boolean **– Search allowing you to combine keywords with operators (or modifiers) such as AND, NOT and OR to further produce more relevant results.

To extend the proximity of your search just click on the proximity menu & select from available options:- In iOS/Android: upto 2 words - to - upto 10 words In Web edition: upto 2 words - to - upto 50 words

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