ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect login prompt displays

All Library links to ScienceDirect and journals on ScienceDirect should first bring up the Off-campus access login screen if you are off-campus.
Once you have logged in, or if you are on-campus, you can ignore the ScienceDirect personal login boxes at the top right-hand corner of ScienceDirect. Use these only if you have set up a Personal Registration in ScienceDirect.
Note: Logging in to a Personal Registration set up at another institution may block your access to University of Sydney's subscription
Simply scroll down to the Table of Contents to access the full text.
screenshot of ScienceDirect personal login box

Can't start print job message

If Acrobat displays a Can't start print job or The document could not be printed message:

  1. Open Adobe Acrobat Reader:
  2. Click Edit on the toolbar and select Preferences from the drop-down menu
  3. Then Uncheck the box next to Display PDF in browser under the Web Browser Options
  4. Click OK

Note: You may need to reverse these settings to print other articles from ScienceDirect, or other publisher's sites.

Note:On a library public access computer, save the file to the temp drive. You should then be able to open it and print.

screenshot of the Acrobat 6 Preferences dialog box