華藝多媒體電子書 iRead eBooks

Available at : Online Access

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Off-campus Access Rights : P - PolyU Staff/Students only
User Guide (for PC and mobile version)
Terms and Conditions

Contains over 100 multimedia books on a variety of subjects. Content of each book can be read aloud online. Users can listen to the books via iRead apps on PC, Android or iOS devices. 

Note for New Users for offline reading:

  • After installing the app on your mobile device, choose "個人會員" and register a personal account. You need to verify the email address before you proceed. 
  • Then move to "圖書館賬號" tab to connect with PolyU. Note that for the first time, you need to connect to a campus WiFi network (e.g. PolyUWLAN or Eduroam) to authenticate yourself as a PolyU user. 
  • Find "香港理工大學 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University" from the list, then confirm to complete the authentication ("單位權限綁定"). 

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Important Notes:

  • Users should not use Virtual Private Network (VPN) service when accessing e-resources from off campus. This may trigger suspension of user's account.
  • For security reason, you are advised to change NetPassword regularly via IdPortal and follow the password rules. Please visit the ITS website for details.