items (of this type) that can be put on hold in the 'Holds allowed' field</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
+ <para>Next you can decide if this patron/item combo are allowed to place holds on
+ items that are on the shelf (or available in the library) or not. If you choose 'no'
+ then items can only be placed on hold if checked out</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>You can also decide if patrons are allowed to place item specific holds on the
+ item type in question. The options are:<itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Allow: Will allow patrons the option to choose next available or item
+ specific</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Don't allow: Will only allow patrons to choose next available</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Force: Will only allow patrons to choose an specific item</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist></para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>Finally, if you charge a <link linkend="rentalcharge">rental fee</link> for the
item type and want to give a specific patron type a discount on that fee, enter the
percentage discount (without the % symbol) in the 'Rental Discount' field</para>