Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Assistive Services and Technology Resources
within Hamilton and Sinclair Libraries
Services at UH Manoa Libraries
For assistance with the services listed below, please contract library staff at the Circulation Counter, Business Office or Reference Desks.
Blind/Visual Impairments
- PCs with Assistive Technologies in the Libraries
- Assistance to restrooms
- Assistance with doors
- Closed caption and subtitled video recordings at Sinclair Library
- Computers with headphones
- Escort to ADA computers
- Fujitsu Scanner - Located in the Sci/Tech Department, Room A-152 (Computer Room), at Hamilton Library on the first floor of the Addition. Check at the Reference Desk
- Kurzweil Reader 1000, with scanning and reading software - Located in the Sci/Tech Department, Room A-152 (Computer Room), at Hamilton Library on the first floor of the Addition. Check at the Reference Desk
- Magnifier - Located in the Sci/Tech Department at Hamilton Library on the first floor of the Addition. Check at the Reference Desk.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Computers with headphones
- Voice/Text Phone Lines at Hamilton (956-2534) and Sinclair (956-5417) Libraries
- Sprint Relay Online
(Sprint Relay Online is a free service offered to deaf and hard of hearing individuals that allows them to place relay calls over the Internet between locations in the United States.)
Mobility/Orthopedic Impairments
- Assistance with doors
- Elevators to floors 1-5 in the Main Building are located near the Reference Desk. Elevators to floors 1-5 in the Addition are located next to the Sci/Tech Reference Desk. A bridge on the first and second floor of each building connects the Main Building with the Addition.
- Main entrance to Hamilton Library is installed with automatic doors
- Parking for persons with disabilities
- Restrooms which are fully wheelchair accessible are located
On the Ground and First Floors of the Main Building
On the First through Fourth Floors of the Addition
- Retrieval of items from stacks
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