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NOOK User Guide 2 Barnes & Noble, Inc. 122 Fifth Avenue, Ne w Y ork, NY 10011 USA. © 2009-2010 Barnes & Noble , Inc . All right s reserve d. NOOK and the NOOK lo go are trademarks of Barnes & Noble, Inc . or its aliates. P atent pending. Screensho ts and product images are simulated and f or instructional purposes onl y . They may d[...]

NOOK User Guide 3 Using this Guide T o find specific infor mation in this guide, you can use the table of contents or search the guide. In the EPUB version, tap Go to > Chapter on the touchscreen to go to a chapter . T o search the User Guide for a specific word or phrase, tap Find , type the word or phrase, and then tap Submit . The User Gui[...]

NOOK User Guide 4 Contents C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e .............................................................. 2 H o w t o U s e t h i s G u i d e .......................................................... 2 M o r e I n f o r m a t i o n O n l i n e ........................................................ 3 G e t t i n g S t a r t e d ....[...]

NOOK User Guide 5 Inte rn ati ona l U se a nd Langu ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Using your NOOK a b r o a d ....................................................... 3 5 L a n g u a g e s .................................................................... 3 6 S a f e t y a n d C a r e ...................[...]

NOOK User Guide 6 An Unregistered N O O K ...............................................................6 6 Unregistering your N O O K ............................................................. 6 7 Re-registering your N O O K .............................................................6 8 P ersonalizing y our N O O K ..........................[...]

NOOK User Guide 7 L i b r a r y ......................................................9 0 M y B & N L i b r a r y .............................................................. 9 0 R e a d i n g S o m e t h i n g ............................................................ 9 2 L i b r a r y S y n c h r o n i z a t i o n ........................[...]

NOOK User Guide 8 L e n d i n g e B o o k s .............................................. 1 3 1 R u l e s ...................................................................... 1 3 1 Det er min ing Wh eth er an eB ook C an Be Le nt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2 L e n d i n g a n e B o o k ........[...]

NOOK User Guide 9 V i e w i n g w h a t i s C u r r e n t l y P l a y i n g ................................................ 1 6 1 A u d i o P l a y e r ................................................................ 1 6 1 F i l e s a n d F o l d e r s .............................................1 6 3 W h e r e Y o u C a n P u t F i l e s .......[...]

NOOK User Guide Gettin g Star ted 10 Getting St ar ted This section gi ves an overview of what you need to do to star t using your NOOK . In the Package The package your NOOK comes in contains f our things: • Y our NOOK • A po w er adapter that can be plugged into an electrical outlet. It has a nonpolarized type-A plug for use in Nor th America[...]

NOOK User Guide Gettin g Star ted 11 Charge y our NOOK Charge your NOOK with the supplied power adapter and USB cable until the yello w charging indicator light goes out. Y our NOOK will tur n on when you plug it in. Do not tur n it o . A typical charging time using a wall outlet is 3.5 hours. USB Cable Power Adapter Wall Outlet Learn the Contr [...]

NOOK User Guide Gettin g Star ted 12 • P ow e r bu tton : Press and release the pow er button to turn on your NOOK . When your NOOK is on, tap the power button to a waken it and to cause it to sleep . Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to turn o your NOOK f u ll y . • Reading screen: This is where you read your eBooks, magazines, [...]

NOOK User Guide Gettin g Star ted 13 • Na vigating on the reading scre en : Use the Up and Down buttons to move a highlight, often indicated by a symbol, up and down on the reading screen. This is an example: • Selectin g an item on the reading scre en : T ap the Select button to select the highlighted item on the reading screen. The result is [...]

NOOK User Guide Gettin g Star ted 14 • Visit your librar y : T ap the Home button and then tap my librar y . Y our librar y provides access to your B&N eBooks, magazines, and ne wspapers. It also provides access to your other eBooks. For B&N content, you ha ve a unified view of the content on your NOOK and in your online digital librar y[...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 1 5 P o w er and Charging This section explains your NOOK ’ s power management and charging. De vice St a tes Y our NOOK is in one of fi ve states: O : Y our NOOK is o . Nothing is running. When you first take your NOOK out of the package, it is o . W e rec ommend that you also tur n your NOOK o [...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 1 6 When the touchscreen is dimmed, you can still use it. T ap a menu choice or button, that action will be carried out, and the touchscreen will brighten. T o light up the touchscreen, tap the touchscreen, tap the Home button, or press and release the power button. Sleep : T o s a ve p ower , you r NOOK sleeps [...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 1 7 T o turn your NOOK on, display the touchscreen, awaken your NOOK from sleep , or cause your NOOK to sleep , press the power button for about 1 second and then release it. T o turn your NOOK o , press and hold the power button for about 5 seconds, until the reading screen is white and the touchscreen is da[...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 1 8 When the batter y charge is criticall y low (too low for continued operation), your NOOK dis plays a message to charge it and shuts down. The critically low battery le vel is about 5%. Y ou must charge your NOOK before using it. It will charge f aster using the power adapter . When your NOOK has enough charg[...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 1 9 Charging Indicator Light If the charge in your NOOK ’ s batter y is very low , it can t ak e up to about 15 minut es befor e the charging indicator light turns on. If it does not tur n on after half an hour , mak e sur e the USB cable is firmly seated. • With a plus sign in the batter y charge icon in t[...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 2 0 W all Charging W all charging is the recommended way to charge your NOOK , because it is f aster than USB charging . Y ou can charge your NOOK when it is on or sleeping. If your NOOK is o , it tur ns on when you plug it in. Y ou can use your NOOK while it is charging. Onl y use the supplied NOOK power ada[...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 2 1 other things. It is not, however , the f astest way to charge your NOOK . Y ou can charge your NOOK through USB when it is on or sleeping. If your NOOK is o , it will not charge, so it turns on when you plug it in. If your personal comput er sleeps or hibernates, it will pr obably stop charging your NOOK [...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 2 2 Sleepin g : Y our NOOK charges and enters USB dri ve mode. On (including when the touchscreen back light is o ): If the touchscr een backlight is o, it is turned on. Y our NOOK charges and enters USB dri ve mode. When charging, the charging indicator light to the left of the USB por t lights up yellow [...]

NOOK User Guide P o wer and Charging 2 3 • When asked to do so by Customer Ser vice T o perform a hard reset: 1 Get a clock or watch that shows seconds. 2 Press and hold the power button of your NOOK for 20 seconds , then release the power button. 3 Press and release the power button to turn on your NOOK . If you remove the batter y and leave it [...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 24 Y our NOOK This section explains your NOOK hardware. It also summarizes key features and explains the Home menu. Har dware Highlights Y our NOOK has: • Reading screen : This is where you read your eBooks, magazines, and newspapers. The reading screen is a 600 x 800, 3.57 x 4.82 inch (6-inch diagonal), reflective hig[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 25 other tasks that require Wi-Fi (f or example, using the web browser or downloading large files, including software updates). Y our NOOK or NOOK Wi-Fi can connect to Wi-Fi hotspots in Barnes & Noble Bookstores, A T&T TM hotspots in the United States, and many other Wi-Fi hotspots . The NOOK (Wi-Fi + 3G model) c[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 26 • Shopping : With your NOOK , it is easy to buy eBooks, magazines, and newspapers from the Barnes & Noble eBookstore. Some digital content is even free! Y ou can also download eBooks to your NOOK from your personal computer . • In-Stor e content and merchandisin g : When you bring your NOOK into a Bar nes &[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 27 Home Menu The starting point for ever ything is the Home menu. Y ou see the Home menu when you first power on your NOOK , and can reach at other times by tapping the Home button between the reading screen and touchscreen (it has the NOOK logo on it: ). The Home menu looks like this: the daily my library shop read ing [...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 28 • audio : Listen to music , audiobooks, and other audio files such as podcasts. • settings : P ersonalize your NOOK to suit your taste. Choose your own wallpaper and screensavers . Store email addresses of friends and f amil y to help you share g reat books easil y . Register your NOOK to take advantage of its f u[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 29 4 Locate the tab protruding from near the center of the bottom of the back cov er , adjacent to the USB port (see the dra wing below). 5 Place a finger of your other hand on the tab and pull the tab a way from the de vice, as shown. The back co ver will star t to separate from your NOOK . The tab will move away from y[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 30 Attaching the Back Cov er This section explains how to attach the back cover of your NOOK . T o attach the back co v er : 1 Place your NOOK f ace down with the bottom f acing you on a hard, flat surf ace, for example on a table or desk. 2 Line up the bottom of the cover with the bottom of your NOOK , as shown in the d[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 31 R emovable Ba ck Cov er Do not pr ess on the middle of the back co ver or bend your NOOK . Doing so might damage the scr eens. 4 Look around the edges of your NOOK to see that the back co ver is securely attached. If the back co ver is not securely attached, press edges together that did not seat correctly . If that do[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 32 • The SIM card in your NOOK is associated with your NOOK , whether registered or not. Do not swap SIM cards between NOOK s. There is no reason to, and afterwards they will not be able to connect to B&N Fast & Free Wireless. Built-in Storage Y our NOOK has 2 GB of built-in flash memor y . Of this, about 1.3 G[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 33 Scr ew Batter y Ba ck (Inside) 4 With the back f acing you, turn your NOOK so that the top is directed away from you. The screw and tab holding the batter y in place are at the top of the batter y , as shown in the drawing above . 5 Unscrew and remo ve the screw that holds the batter y in place. Sit it down where it wo[...]

NOOK User Guide Y our NOOK 34 B&N and Designer Cov ers Y ou can purchase a B&N cov er for your NOOK at your local Barnes & Noble Bookstore or online from BN.com. The cover helps protect your NOOK from dail y wear and tear . For example, it keeps dust from accumulating on the screens , reducing the need to clean them. It pro vides some p[...]

NOOK User Guide International Use and Langua ges 3 5 Inter national Use and Languages This chapter summarizes infor mation about using your NOOK outside of the United States and explains your NOOK ’ s suppor t of languages. Using y our NOOK a broad Y our NOOK is designed f or use in the United States, Canada, and the United States territories. Y [...]

NOOK User Guide International Use and Langua ges 3 6 • Automatic connection to A T&T hotspot s : Automatic connection to A T&T hotspots onl y happens in the United States. In other places, you can connect to A T&T hotspots manuall y . • Registerin g and unregist ering y our NOOK : Y ou can register and unregister your NOOK from anyw[...]

NOOK User Guide Safety and Care 37 Saf ety and Car e This section explains impor tant infor mation about saf ety and about caring f or your NOOK . Saf ety If you f ollow some straightforward precautions, your NOOK is a safe de vice. Electricity Y our NOOK is an electrical device. Onl y use an approved power adapter . If you open the back co ver , u[...]

NOOK User Guide Safety and Care 38 • Onl y use the batter y for the system for which it is specified. • Onl y use the batter y with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per this standard. Use of an unqualified batter y or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazards . • Do not short circuit[...]

NOOK User Guide Safety and Care 39 T urn Airplane mode on f or the duration of an airplane flight, from tak e-o through landing. T urn Airplane mode on in other settings wher e radio signal br oadcasting is pr ohibited. Ask someone whether Airplane mode should be turned on in other settings such as hospitals. T ur ning Airplane mode o (the d[...]

NOOK User Guide Safety and Care 40 T emperature Ranges Y our NOOK should f unction as designed in these temperature ranges: Use Fahr enheit Celsius Charging 41– 95 ºF 5 – 35 ºC Operation 32 – 104 ºF 0 – 40 ºC Storage 5 – 113 ºF -15 – 45 ºC Outside of these ranges, your NOOK might develop power , display , and/or software issues. I[...]

NOOK User Guide Safety and Care 41 B&N and Designer Cov ers Y ou can purchase an optional B&N or designer cover f or your NOOK at your local Barnes & Noble Bookstore or online from BN.com. The co ver helps protect your NOOK from daily wear and tear . For example, it keeps dust from accumulating on the screens , reducing the need to clea[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 42 Operating the Contr ols This section explains all the buttons and menus you use to control your NOOK . For inf ormation about the power button, see “P ower Button ” on page 16. Home Button The Home button has the NOOK logo on it: . It uses a capaciti ve touch sensor , which can detect a light touch. T a[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 43 The Next Page and Previous P age buttons ha ve a small dimple next to them; just to the right of the buttons on the right side of your NOOK and just to the left of the buttons on the left side of your NOOK . The touch dimples help you find the buttons by touch while reading . S wiping Y our Finger When the[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 44 Color T ouchscr een The color touchscr een displays menus, na vigation controls , and when needed, a keyboar d. Reach areas of your NOOK including your librar y , the Shop , and the Reader from the Home menu. Submenus allow you to use all of your NOOK ’ s f eat ures. T o light up the touchscreen when it i[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 45 • Dark touchscre en : T ouch a spot on the touchscreen with y our finger already mo ving sidewa ys . The swipe does not need to be a long one (it can be about 3/4 inch long), and it can be anywhere on the touchscr een. Scr oll If a context has more than four menu choices, not all of them fit on the touc[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 46 by swiping your finger . Swipe up to scroll down and vice versa. Place your finger on a menu choice to scroll, not on the scrollbar . Y ou also swipe to scroll the Home menu, as explained above. Find Go to Bookmarks Highlights and notes Throw If you swipe quickl y in the galler y (Show Covers) and your ?[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 47 • View the galler y of covers • Change view options: • Showing and hiding shelves • Sorting items in the librar y by most recent, title, or author • Filtering what is displayed by content type (all, eBooks, magazines, or ne wspapers) • Showing and hiding archived items • Manage shelves In the [...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 48 A menu choice with a sign near the right edge has submenus. T ap the menu choice to display the submenus. For example, tap Preferences in the Reader to display the submenus T ext size , T ext f ont , and Auto Sa ve Page on BN.com . Menus with On/O choices toggle when you tap them. In Settings, tap Airpla[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 49 If you are on the last item on a page, you can tap (the Down button) to turn to the next page. If you are on the first item on a page, you can tap (the Up button) to tur n to the prior page. In some cases, navigation on the reading screen uses the D-pad. For more inf ormation, see “D-pad” on page 52. T[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 50 Fields that R equir e a Choice Some fields in data entr y f orms require a choice among specific values, for example among Wi-Fi security types (Auto, None, WEP , WP A, or WP A2). When you na vigate to such a field on a for m, the choices appear as touchscr een menu items. T ap your choice, and then use [...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 51 Low ercase A standard keyboar d that displays the lower case alphabet. This is the keyboar d that is displayed first. Switch to this keyboar d from the uppercase keyboar d by tapping twice. Switch to it from other keyboar ds by tapping ABC. 1 23 Cancel Submit Clear Numbers and S ymbols A keyboar d that dis[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 52 D-pa d The D-pad (directional pad) control is displayed when you add highlights or annotations, and to navigate on a page to look up a word. It lets you mov e the cursor in all four directions in the text, so you can choose start and end points f or highlights. It is also used to highlight a word to look up[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 53 T o search: 1 In the librar y (in My B&N Library or My Documents) or Shop , tap S earch . Search is available from the top-level menus, as well as from some submenus. If you want to search, and search is not in the menu, use the Back button to move up a level. 2 Y our NOOK displays a for m on the main s[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 54 Filtering Lis ts In the My B&N Librar y par t of your library , you can filter lists my content type. (In the Shop , you can browse by content type, but you cannot filter lists by content type.) Y ou can show: • All • eBooks • Magazines • Newspapers T o fil ter a list: 1 On the Home menu, tap[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 55 This is the inf ormation displayed at all times exc ept when you are reading: Y our NOOK is connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot in a Barnes & Noble Bookstore: Airplane mode is on: B&N Fast & Free Wireless signal strength ( from low to high) if your NOOK (Wi-Fi + 3G model) is connected to a B&N Fast[...]

NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 56 Note the following about the B&N Fast & Free Wireless signal strength indicator : • When Airplane mode is on: no B&N Fast & Free Wireless signal indicator is displayed, but the Airplane mode indicator is displayed. • When your NOOK is able to connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot, it preferentially[...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 57 Wir eless Connectivity While reading and during most tasks, the radio in your NOOK is not on. It does not need to be, and it would consume pow er . Even browsing your librar y , including B&N content in your online digital librar y , is done on your NOOK . However , some tasks, such as bro wsing or searc[...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 58 Wi-Fi Y our NOOK can connect to Wi-Fi hotspots (places that o er wireless Internet access) that use the 802.11b or 802.11g standard. Display menus for managing Wi-Fi hotspots by tapping wi-fi on the Home menu: wi-fi Alternati vel y , tap settings on the Home menu, then tap Wi-Fi . The menus are the same[...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 59 Automatic detection of hotspots requir es three things: • Airplane mode is o • Wi-Fi is on • Y our NOOK has a sucient batter y charge to continue running the Wi-Fi circuitry . When the batter y level is ver y low , your NOOK turns o wireless circuitry . Y our NOOK al ways automatically connect[...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 60 T o turn Wi-Fi on or o: On the Home menu, tap wi-fi . The current setting is displayed in the Wi-Fi menu. T ap the Wi-Fi submenu to togg le between On and O . Viewing Wi-Fi Hotspots With Airplane mode o and Wi-Fi on, your NOOK displays a Wi-Fi hotspot menu. When you tap Wi-Fi hotspot , your NOOK sc[...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 61 2 Later , you have issues with your own hotspot, and you choose to connect to a neighbor’ s hotspot (after asking politel y). 3 Y ou fix your hotspot, and want to use it again. T o do so , tap wi-fi > Wi-Fi hotspot > neighbor’ s hotspot name > Forget . 4 Y our NOOK will f orget your neighbor?[...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 62 T o manually add and connect to a Wi-Fi hot spot: T o manually a dd a Wi-Fi hotspot, y ou must be within range of the hotspot. Y our NOOK connects to the hotspot when y ou ad d it. If it fails to connect, it does not ad d the hotspot. Y ou will need the f ollowing infor mation: • Network SSID (Service Set [...]

NOOK User Guide Wireless Connectivity 63 UMTS W-CDMA (3G), and HSDP A B&N Fast & Free Wireless networks. Y our NOOK automaticall y connects to the f astest network present that has sucient signal strength. When not in the Reader , if your NOOK is connected to B&N Fast & Free Wireless, the status bar contains an icon that gi ves t[...]

NOOK User Guide Registerin g your NOOK 64 R egistering y our NOOK When you first tur n on your NOOK , it lea ds you thr ough registration. If y ou do not ha ve a Barnes & Noble online a ccount, you must cr eate one online at www .nook.com/setup . After r egistration, your NOOK do wnloads inf ormation about the digit al content in your online d[...]

NOOK User Guide Registerin g your NOOK 65 Y our NOOK leads you through the welcome pages that include registration the first time you turn it on. T o regist er your NOOK (Wi-Fi + 3G model) using the w elcome pages, you m ust be in an ar ea with B&N Fast & Free Wir eless network cov erage, in a Barnes & Noble Bookstore in the United Sta[...]

NOOK User Guide Registerin g your NOOK 66 4 T ap Wi-Fi hotspot and connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot. If a Barnes & Noble Bookstore or A T&T hotspot is in range, connection will be automatic . Procedur es for connecting to a detected hotspot and for defining and connecting to a hotspot are in “Configuring and Using Wi-Fi Hotspots ” on page 6[...]

NOOK User Guide Registerin g your NOOK 67 • In Barnes & Noble Bookstores, you receive in-store special oers, but you cannot purchase eBooks or periodicals until you register your NOOK . Y ou also cannot use Read In Store to read many eBooks in Bar nes & Noble Bookstores. Unr egis tering your NOOK Y ou should not need to unregister your[...]

NOOK User Guide Registerin g your NOOK 68 each credit card one time. For example, if you bought 10 eBooks last year with a credit card ending in 1111, and another 10 eBooks this year with a credit card ending in 2222, then when you open one of the eBooks from last year , you will need to suppl y the credit card ending in 1111, and when you open one[...]

NOOK User Guide Registerin g your NOOK 69 • Deletes all metadata ( for example, bookmarks, highlights, notes, and current reading position). Infor mation about shelves and shelving of items in your librar y is also deleted. • Deletes infor mation used to unlock DRM-secured content • Deletes the owner and device profile, infor mation about Wi[...]

NOOK User Guide P ersonalizing your NOOK 7 0 P ersonalizing y our NOOK Y our NOOK is yours, and you can personalize it. Y ou can: • Choose among predefined wallpaper images, or suppl y your own. The wallpaper image is display ed on the Home screen. • Use one of the predefined screensaver sets, or pro vide your own sets of screensaver images. [...]

NOOK User Guide P ersonalizing your NOOK 7 1 7 Eject/unmount the nook dri ve and disconnect your NOOK from your computer . For that proc edure, see “Disconnecting your NOOK from your Computer” on page 156. T o choose a wallpaper image: 1 On the Home menu, tap settings . 2 T ap Display > W allpaper . 3 T ap the wallpaper image you want to use[...]

NOOK User Guide P ersonalizing your NOOK 7 2 T o choose a screensa ver set: 1 On the Home menu, tap settings . 2 T ap Display > Screensaver . 3 T ap the screensaver set you want to use. The names correspond to f older names in the folder my screensa v ers in the inter nal memor y . When your NOOK sleeps, you will see the next screensaver image i[...]

NOOK User Guide The Daily 73 The Daily The Dail y is a bulletin-board style message center . Y ou automaticall y receive dail y editorial content and notifications. Read The Dail y by tapping the dail y on the Home menu: the daily When you visit The Dail y , your NOOK retrieves up-to-date infor mation from the data service, unless it has already d[...]

NOOK User Guide The Daily 74 “I had not yet noticed by f ar the most remarkable f eature in the natural histor y of this archipelag o; it is that the di erent islands to a considerable extent are inhabited by a dierent set of beings.” He goes on to write “I never dreamed that islands, about 50 or 60 miles apart, and most of them in sigh[...]

NOOK User Guide The Daily 75 been downloaded, it opens in the Reader . If it has not been downloaded, tap Download . After the issue downloads, tap R ead . T o fil ter items: T ap S how and then tap the k ind of messages you want to display: All (the def ault), Feeds , Notifications , Subscriptions , or Software Updates . T o sor t items: T ap S [...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 7 6 Shop Y our NOOK ’ s wireless connectivity lets you shop for eBooks, magazines, and newspapers from the Barnes & Noble eBookstore from your NOOK . There is no need to visit a website. Y ou can buy subscriptions to magazines and newspapers, or sing le issues. What you buy is deli vered to your online digital librar y im[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 7 7 Magazines and Newspa pers Y ou can purchase subscriptions to magazines and ne wspapers, as well as single issues. Issues deli ver ed by subscription and single issues have the same content. They are digital versions of the magazines and ne wspapers that are delivered by Barnes & Noble to your NOOK . They dier from pr[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 7 8 T o bro wse subjects: 1 From the shopfront, select one of the content types—eBooks, Magazines, or Ne wspapers. 2 T ap Browse subjects and then tap a subject. 3 Within a subject, there might be subordinate subjects. If so , you will see the Browse subjects menu, and can tap Browse subjects and make another choice. T o bro [...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 7 9 T o search the Shop: 1 In the Shop , tap Sea rch . 2 Use the keyboard to enter one or more search words in the for m. 3 T ap S earch . Y our NOOK perf orms the search. 4 T o return to the Shop , tap the Back button. R e su l t L i s t s When a search completes , your NOOK displays the items that matched your search criteria[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 0 to move through the paginated list. In this case, the covers on the touchscreen are updated to correspond to the new pages. 5 T ap the cov er in the center of the galler y to select the item and display item details. From the item details, you can tap Buy f or $n.nn o r Get a free sample , amongst other choices. T o close t[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 1 T o make a purchase: 1 On the Home menu, tap shop . 2 Bro wse to or search for content: Use the Brow se and Collections menus and na vigation buttons (Up , Down, and Select) to bro wse content types and collections. In a content type, you can also Browse subjects . Or use the S earch menu to search for what you want. Detail[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 2 Or ders From you r NOOK you can make the following kinds of orders: eBook P eriodical single issue P eriodical subscription Pur chase Y es Y es Y es Pr e-order Y es No No Downloa d free item Y es No No Downloa d free sample Y es No No Fr ee trial period No No Y es Or dering fr om y our NOOK Note the following about ordering[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 3 Pr e-Ordering eBooks Y ou can pre-order eBooks that are not currently a vailable, but that will be available soon. When the eBook becomes available, it is deli ver ed to your online digital librar y , you are charged f or it, and you rec ei ve a notification in The Dail y that it is available. Y ou can onl y pre-order eBoo[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 4 During the free trial period, your credit card is not charged. During the free trial period, you can cancel your subscription and you will not be charged. If you cancel the subscription, you cannot restart the free trial (but you can purchase the subscription). If you do not cancel your subscription during the free trial pe[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 5 eWish Lis t Y our eWish list is a list of books, magazines, and newspapers you would like to read. When a friend rec ommends a book, add it to your eWish list. While searching for the book you are buying today , you f ound others that intrigue you? Add them to your eWish list. Y ou can revisit them later , and decide whethe[...]

NOOK User Guide Shop 8 6 6 T ap O K to dismiss the message about a successful purchase. 7 T o read what you just bought, go to the My B&N Librar y section of your library , na vigate to the item, and tap Select. If the item has not been downloaded to your NOOK , your NOOK d isp lays item details when you tap Select. T ap Download . When the ite[...]

NOOK User Guide In-Store Experience 87 In-Stor e Experience Special things are in store f or you when you visit a Barnes & Noble Bookstore with your NOOK : • Y ou receive infor mation on local e vents, unique content, special oers, and coupons. • Y ou can read many eBooks for free, for up to one hour per eBook per day . Y our Barnes &[...]

NOOK User Guide In-Store Experience 88 R e ad in Sto res Y ou can read many eBooks in a Bar nes & Noble Bookstore free of charge. Read a specific eBook for a maximum of one hour e very calendar day . The time period of one hour is of activ e readin g . After two min utes of not turning a page (and not going to dier ent par ts of the eBook u[...]

NOOK User Guide In-Store Experience 89 3 T ap an eBook to display item details and menus with actions such as Read in Store , Buy , and G et free sample . T o buy an eBook you are reading in a store: While reading an eBook in a store, Buy is a menu option. T ap Buy to buy the eBook. At the end of the one-hour reading period, a message is displayed [...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 90 Librar y Y our librar y is where all of your eBooks, magazines, and ne wspapers reside. Enter your library by tapping my librar y on the Home menu: my library Y our librar y has two sections: • My B&N Librar y (tap my librar y > Go to My B&N Librar y ) provides access to the eBooks, magazines, and newspapers[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 91 Pr eviously Pur chased Content If you purchased content before registering your NOOK , this is what happens with it: • eBooks purchased from BN.com are automaticall y deli ver ed to your online digital librar y a shor t time after you register your NOOK . • The fi ve most recently purchased eBooks that were purchase[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 92 R ea ding Something T o read something in My B&N Librar y: 1 On the Home menu, choose my librar y . 2 If you are vie wing My Documents, tap Go to My B&N Librar y . 3 Navigate to what you want to read. Bro wse to the item you want to read, or search and then bro wse. Flip pages in the list using the Next Page and [...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 93 Do wnloa ding Content T o download content from your online digital librar y: • Y our NOOK must be registered. • Y our NOOK must ha ve established a wireless connection. For the NOOK (Wi-Fi + 3G model), do wnloads of v er y large eBooks, periodicals, and magazines requir e a Wi-Fi connection. When you download DRM-se[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 94 If you cannot do wnload recentl y purchased cont ent, some pr oblem might ha ve occurr ed during the pur chase process. Check notifications in The Dail y to see if ther e is a problem. For DRM-secured content, the def ault credit card used to secure the content is the one that is current when you download the content. I[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 95 • Content might ha ve been archived (deleted from your NOOK but kept in your online digital librar y) and the archived items are hidden. T ap Change view > Show arc hi ved items t o s how archived items. T o check for new content in y our online digital librar y: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 If you are vi[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 96 • (My B&N Librar y) For issues of newspapers and magazines, whether purchased as single issues or by subscription, the issue you place on a shelf remains on the shelf. For ne wspapers and magazines deli vered by subscription, the most recently deli vered issue is not placed on the shelf automaticall y . Shelved iss[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 97 Bef ore managing shelv es, you might want t o show them if the y are hid den. T ap Change view > Show shelves . T o create a shelf: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 Y ou can create a shelf from either section of your librar y . Optionall y , tap Go to My Documents or tap Go to My B&N Librar y to change to t[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 98 4 T ap O K to confirm that you want to remov e the shelf . Placing Items on and R emoving Them from Shelves T o start with, all items in your B&N librar y and My Documents are unshelved (not on a specific shelf ). After you create one or more shelves , you can place items in your librar y on them. Y ou can also rem[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 99 Showing and Hiding Shelves Y ou can show or hide shelves. Shelves are shown by def ault. T o show shelv es: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 If you are vie wing My Documents, tap Go to My B&N Librar y . 3 T ap Change vie w > Show shelves . Shelves are also shown automatically after you place items on or rem[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 100 • eBooks • The most recent issues of periodicals, whether purchased sing l y or deli vered by subscription • All singl y purchased issues of periodicals For periodicals, an additional paginated list displays all issues of a periodical. T o bro wse My B&N Librar y: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 Bro ws[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 101 5 (Optional; if you did not perf orm a search) T ap Change view > Sort by and choose a sorting order: Most recent , Title , or Author . Sorting My B&N Librar y Y ou can sor t My B&N Librar y by: • Most recent . For eBooks, the date used is when the eBook was last read. If you ha ve not read the eBook, the d[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 102 2 If you are vie wing My Documents, tap Go to My B&N Librar y . 3 T ap S earch . Y our NOOK displays a for m on the main screen and a keyboard on the touchscreen. 4 T ype the word or words for which you want to search. This is not a phrase search. The search must match all of the words , but in any order and in any [...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 103 to move through the paginated list. In this case, the covers on the touchscreen are updated to correspond to the new pages. 7 T ap the cov er in the center of the galler y to read the item. If the item has not been downloaded to your NOOK , your NOOK displays item details. T ap Download . When the item has finished dow[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 104 • T ap Vie w > Details to vie w data about the periodical subscription, for example, the publisher and EAN (an identifying number). Ar chiving B&N Digit al Content B&N digital content can be: • In your online digital librar y but not on your NOOK . The content has been deli vered to the online digital lib[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 105 3 Ensure that archived items are not hidden. T ap Change vie w : If one of the menus reads Hide archived items , then archived items are already shown. If the menu reads Show arc hi ved items , then tap Show archived items . 4 Navigate to the content item you want to archive. If it is g rayed out, it is already archi ve[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 106 Show arc hi ved items and Hide archived items are menu choices under Change vie w in the My B&N Librar y section of your library . T o show archiv ed items: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 If you are vie wing My Documents, tap Go to My B&N Librar y . 3 T ap Change vie w . 4 If one of the menus reads Hide[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 107 • The most recently deli vered issue, whether purchased singl y or deli vered based on a subscription, is at the top le vel of your B&N librar y . • Older issues, whether purchased sing l y or deli vered based on a subscription, can be vie wed by tapping View older issues . How singl y purchased issues and those[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 108 Automatic Deletion of Periodical Issues Older issues of magazines and ne wspapers deli vered by subscription are automatically deleted from your online digital librar y and NOOK , unless you arc hi ve the issues. Individuall y purchased issues are not subject to automatic deletion. The number of issues that are kept var[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 109 T o sav e an issue of a periodical: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 If you are vie wing My Documents, tap Go to My B&N Librar y . 3 Navigate to the periodical issue you want to sa ve. 4 T ap Item details & options to vie w details about the issue. 5 T ap A rchi ve . Deleting B&N Content The pr eferr [...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 110 Deleting B&N Content from your Online Digit al Librar y W e rec ommend that you not delete B&N content. Instead, archive it, which removes the content from your NOOK (and other devices associated with your Barnes & Noble online account) and flags the content as archived in your librar y . If you delet e con[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 111 • For the internal memor y , place your files in the f older my documents , or in f olders under that folder . Any hierarch y under my documents is fine. Y ou can also place your files in other top- level f olders that you cr eate, or in subf olders of those f olders. • For a supplemental microSD card, place your[...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 112 • Y ou can sor t your librar y by title or author . • Y ou can search for one or more wor ds in the title or the author’ s name. T o bro wse My Documents: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 If you are vie wing My B&N Librar y , tap Go to My Documents . 3 Bro wse up and down the list using the Up and Down [...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 113 T o view item details for eBooks and periodicals: 1 In the My Documents section of your librar y , na vigate to the item for which you want to vie w details. 2 T ap Item details & options . Y our NOOK displays limited available details about the file, possibl y including the publisher , publication date, and file [...]

NOOK User Guide Librar y 114 3 T ap O K twice to confirm the deletion. A dobe Digit al Editions Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) is software f or viewing and managing eBooks and other digital content. T o use ADE, you need an Adobe account. Y ou can find inf ormation about ADE, and download the software, here: www .adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 115 R ea ding This section explains the f eatures available when reading an eBook or periodical chosen from your librar y . For infor mation about reading eBooks when in Bar nes & Noble Bookstores, see “Read in Stores ” on page 88. T o resume reading, tap reading now on the Home menu: reading now When you tap reading[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 116 Ergonomics Ergonomics is a big word for the stud y of how to make things comfortable and easy to use, and to reduc e injuries. Y our NOOK was designed with you and reading in mind. The best ad vice we can gi ve is to find what is comfor table for you. Reading must be a comfor table acti vity . With your NOOK , it will b[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 117 Next Page and Pr evious Page Buttons P osition the hand with which you tur n pages so it is not a strain to reach one of the Next Page buttons. Y ou will probabl y use the Previous Page buttons less frequently , but when you do , position your hands so that reaching a button is not a strain. With page tur n buttons on ea[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 118 Pr ocedures f or Beginning R eading Follo wing are procedur es for beginning reading . T o pick something to read in the your librar y: 1 On the Home menu, choose my librar y . 2 Navigate to the other section of your librar y if necessar y . T ap Go to My B&N Librar y o r G o t o My Documents . 3 Navigate to what you[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 119 T o buy and then read something: 1 On the Home menu, tap shop . 2 Bro wse to or search for content. 3 Buy something and confirm your purchase. For details, see “Shop” on page 76. Y our NOOK downloads the content. 4 T ap Re ad . R esuming R eading There are se veral way s to resume reading something: • If your NOOK[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 120 choose a page or destination in the eBook. If the eBook has bookmarks, tap Bookmarks > Go to bookmark to jump to a bookmarked page. forward back T ouch a spot on the touchscr een with y our finger alr eady mo ving side wa ys . The swipe does not need to be a long one (it can be about 3/4 inch long), and it can be any[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 121 T o go to a specific page in an eBook or periodical: T o go to a specific page in an eBook, tap Go to > Page . Move the slider to the page you want to go to . When available, chapter names are displayed abov e the page numbers. When you raise your finger , you are taken to that page. Move the slider again to go to [...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 122 The rules f or the choice of text font are: • EPUB format : Content is displayed using fonts embedded in the EPUB file if present. If f onts are not embedded, content is display ed in the text font you choose in the Reader . • PDB format : Content is displayed in the text f ont you choose in the Reader , with one ex[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 123 Changes in the text size only aect the R eader . They do not change the size of text in The Daily , Shop , Librar y , or Settings. They also do not change the size of text in the touchscr een menus. Here are examples of the text sizes Extra small, Medium, and Extra large f or the font Amasis. PDB Files T ext sizes are[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 124 PDF Files In PDF files, the content is scaled to fit the Reader when the text size is Small. When the text size is small, you will see the PDF as it would appear on a larger screen, with layout and g raphics preserved. When viewing a PDF file, tr y the Small text size first. If that is too small, try larger sizes. La[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 125 My B&N Librar y Y our NOOK stores the infor mation it needs to open DRM-secured digital content that you purc hase from the Shop on your NOOK or on the BN.com website. Just open an eBook or periodical you have bought, and it opens. If you unregister your NOOK , the inf ormation needed to open DRM-secured content is d[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 126 Battery charge icon Battery charge level and whether y our NOOK is charging. For mor e inf ormation, see “Batter y Charge Indicators” on page 18. Curr ent time The curr ent time is displa yed in 12-hour or 24-hour f ormat. T ap settings > Display > Clock > Cloc k for mat to set the clock f ormat, for example[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 127 more ” on page 26 of 817 pages. When the text is Amasis Medium, he says it on page 30 of 956. When the text is Amasis Large, he says it on page 40 of 1274. • eBooks (and periodicals) in EPUB format : P age numbering is f or the entire eBook and reflects some prior account of page numbering, before f ormatting f or t[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 128 When synchronization of your current reading position is enabled, your NOOK sa ves you r c ur rent reading position to BN.com: • When you exit the Reader • When your NOOK begins to sleep T o enable synchronization of y our current readin g position on your NOOK : 1 Open any item from your B&N library in the Reade[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 129 2 Go to the page on which you want to begin the search, which proceeds from there towar d the end of the content. T o be sure you search all of the content, tap Go to > Cover . 3 T ap Find . 4 T ype the word or phrase, and then tap S earch . 5 If one occurrence of the word or phrase is f ound, you can choose Find next[...]

NOOK User Guide Reading 130 T o look up any w ord: 1 T ap Look up wor d . 2 T ap Keyboa rd . 3 Enter the word you want to look up and tap Sea rch . The definition is display ed in a dialog panel ov erlaying the reading content. A definition can be more than one page in length. Move between pages using the Next Page and Previous Page buttons. 4 T [...]

NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 131 Lending eBooks With LendMe™ technolog y from Barnes & Noble, you can now share eBooks from NOOK to NOOK . But it doesn ’t stop there. Y ou can lend to and from any device with the Bar nes & Noble eReader application, including iPhone® and iP od touch®, BlackBerr y® smartphones, and most Windows® an[...]

NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 132 Determining Whether an eBook Can Be Lent Not all eBooks can be lent. Please note the f ollowing about deter mining whether an eBook can be lent: • The shopfront in the Shop on your NOOK has a collection called LendMe eBooks. Select that to view a selection of eBooks that can be lent. (This is not all lendable eB[...]

NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 133 3 Bro wse to the item you want to lend, or search and then browse. Move the selection indicator up and down on the reading screen using the Up and Down buttons. Flip pages in the list using the Next Page and Previous P age buttons. 4 Do one of the f ollowing: Choose an already defined friend. T ap Lend and the me[...]

NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 134 Borr o wing an eBook on a NOOK This section is written fr om the viewpoint of y ou r eceiving a notification about a lending oer . It applies equally to others with r egister ed NOOK s r eceiving lending oers. R ules Here are some rules regar ding bor ro wing eBooks from your NOOK : • Y ou can onl y bor r[...]

NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 135 Pr ocedures T o view oers to lend you eBooks: 1 On the Home menu, tap the dail y . 2 View the notifications. Among them, you might see an oer to lend you an eBook. T o accept a lending oer from The Daily: 1 On the Home menu, tap the dail y . 2 In The Dail y , navigate to the lending o er in the sectio[...]

NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 136 5 Read is also a choice if you are vie wing item details. Navigate to the item, tap Item details & options , and then tap Rea d . T o buy a cop y of a borro we d eBook from your librar y: 1 On the Home menu, tap my librar y . 2 Navigate to the borrowed eBook that you want to buy . 3 T ap Select. Y our NOOK dis[...]

NOOK User Guide Bookmarks, Highlights, and Notes 1 37 Bookmarks, Highlights, and Notes Y ou can bookmark, highlight, and annotate the eBooks that you read. Bookmark pages you might want to refer back to in the f uture. Highlight interesting passages. Add your own notes. Y our annotations, highlights, and bookmarks remain in the eBook (or you can de[...]

NOOK User Guide Bookmarks, Highlights, and Notes 1 38 Highlights and Notes Highlight what you read to draw your attention to specific passages. Y ou can associate notes with the highlights. Y ou can highlight and annot ate eBooks in EPUB and PDB f ormats in both sections of your librar y , with one exception: Y ou cannot highlight and annot ate bo[...]

NOOK User Guide Bookmarks, Highlights, and Notes 1 39 T o show highlights: T ap Highlights and notes > Show highlights . T o hide highlights: T ap Highlights and notes > Hide highlights . T o add highlight s: 1 T ap Highlights and notes > Add highlight or note . 2 Use the D-pad to na vigate to the place where you want to start the highligh[...]

NOOK User Guide Bookmarks, Highlights, and Notes 1 40 5 T o return to the page and menus, tap Cancel . T o edit a note but not change the highlight: 1 Navigate to the page. 2 T ap Highlights and notes > View notes for this page . 3 T ap Next highlight and Previous highlight to step through highlights until you reach the highlight that has the no[...]

NOOK User Guide Rating 141 Rating Y our opinion of what you read matters. R atings, revie ws, and recommendations of books by others guide your choices toward eBooks and periodicals that you are more likel y to enjoy . Y our ratings, reviews, and recommendations help guide other readers . On your NOOK , you can: • View reader ratings of eBooks in[...]

NOOK User Guide W e b B ro wsi ng 142 W eb Br o wsing Y our NOOK has a web browser that you can use to browse or search the World Wide Web . T o use the bro wser , your NOOK must be connect ed to a Wi-Fi hotspot. Y ou cannot use the br owser with a B&N Fast & Fr ee Wir eless connection. T o open the browser , tap web on the Home menu: web I[...]

NOOK User Guide W e b B ro wsi ng 143 Left side of NOOK : Mov es to ward the right side of the w eb page . Right side of NOOK : Mov es down the w eb page . Moving Fr om Page T o Page Mov e from page to page by tapping links on web pages, or buttons, f or example to move between pages in an ar ticle. Links are indicated by the means used on the web [...]

NOOK User Guide W e b B ro wsi ng 144 Reload : T ap this button to r eload (r efresh) a w eb page . P age loadin g indicator and stop b utton : When a page is loa ding, animation on this button indicates this. T ap the button t o stop the page loa ding process at its curr ent point. Depending on timing, the page might ha ve not loa ded, be partiall[...]

NOOK User Guide W e b B ro wsi ng 145 • History : Select a recently visited web page and go to it. Zooming In and Out When a web page is first displayed after starting the browser , it is display ed at a size that fits the page width. Y ou can zoom in and out to change the size of the text and g raphics. T ext is not reflo wed when zooming. Wh[...]

NOOK User Guide W e b B ro wsi ng 146 2 Scroll to and then tap the f a vorite you want to go to . T o delete a fa v orite: 1 On the browser tool bar , tap the Fa vorites button. 2 Swipe the f avorites to find the one you want to delete. Center the f avorite you want to delete, but do not tap it when it is in the center . 3 T ap the Menu button. 4 [...]

NOOK User Guide W e b B ro wsi ng 147 Clear cookies Clear (delete) cookies. Cookies ar e sa ved b y some websit es to persist inf ormation such as passwor ds on your NOOK . Clear history Clear (delete) y our bro wsing histor y . Br owser St a tus Bar Y our NOOK has a status bar at the top of the reading scr een. The f ollowing information is displa[...]

NOOK User Guide Games 148 Games Play games on your NOOK . In this release, chess and Sudoku are available. Display a menu of available games by tapping games on the Home menu: games Chess Chess is a board game with origins in 6th century India (the game chaturanga). Chess has been play ed in essentiall y moder n for m since the later par t of the 1[...]

NOOK User Guide Games 149 Help Help infor mation is a vailable in the chess application. T ap Help to display it. Y ou can use your NOOK ’ s web bro wser to search online for inf ormation about playing chess . Over v iew Here is an overview of NOOK Chess to get you started: • Starting : On the Home menu, tap games > chess to start the chess [...]

NOOK User Guide Games 150 • Menus : When playing, tap the Menu button in the upper left corner of the touchscr een to display menus. T ap it again to hide them. Start ne w game , Resign , and Vie w histor y are the menu choi ces. • View a histor y of mov es in the current game : T ap the Menu button and then Vi e w histor y . T o dismiss the hi[...]

NOOK User Guide Games 151 Pla ying a Game Y ou play a game of chess just like you do on a ph ysical chessboard. White mov es first. All of the pieces have their standard moves , which you can look up on the Inter net using your NOOK ’s web browse r . T o m ake a m o ve: 1 Study the chess board on the reading screen and decide on your move. 2 On [...]

NOOK User Guide Games 152 Diculty Levels All Sudoku puzzles ha ve one solution that can be obtained by logic, without guessing. But they dier in diculty based on the number of gi vens and the diculty of the logic requir ed to solve the puzzles. When you start a game, you choose a diculty le vel: Easy , Medium , H ard , or Extreme . S[...]

NOOK User Guide Games 153 • Hints : Hints are additional gi ven values (that is, they are correct values). If you cannot figure out the value to put in a square, or ha ve gotten conflicting values, you could enter a hint. Entering V alues Playing Sudoku entails entering a value in each empty square. T o enter a value in a square: 1 Study the Su[...]

NOOK User Guide Games 154 5 If Notes mode is not acti ve (the Notes button is g ray), tap Notes . The Notes button and numbers turn blue. 6 T ap the numbers you want to enter as notes. The numbers are toggles. If you tap a number and change your mind, tap the number again. 7 T ap the Back button to continue playing. Entering Hints Hints are additio[...]

NOOK User Guide USB Connectivity 155 USB Connectivity Y ou can connect your NOOK to your personal computer using the provided USB cable. Y our NOOK uses USB 2.0. Connecting your NOOK to your personal computer puts your NOOK in USB dri ve mode. This lets you: • Obtain content from the Internet and place it on your NOOK • Put music, screensaver i[...]

NOOK User Guide USB Connectivity 156 2 Using the USB cable, connect your NOOK to a USB port on your computer . Y our NOOK enters USB dri ve mode, and displays a screen that indicates how to use the de vice while it is connected to USB. 3 When your NOOK has connected to USB, your personal computer should detect it: • On a PC running Microsoft Wind[...]

NOOK User Guide USB Connectivity 157 If you don ’t eject the driv e, you might interrupt an operation that is still in pr ogress. This can r esult in files that are cor rupted or not copied. It can also lea ve y our NOOK in a state wher e it is temporarily not able to connect t o USB. If this happens, turn o y our NOOK completely and tur n it[...]

NOOK User Guide USB Connectivity 158 Pr otec tion fr om Viruses and Other Malwar e It is unlikel y that your NOOK could become inf ected by a virus or other mal ware. Y our NOOK doe s not host applications; this reduces the likelihood of mal ware inf ection. The file types suppor ted by your NOOK are also unlikely to harbor mal ware, although some[...]

NOOK User Guide Audio 159 Audio Listen to your f avorite music while reading, or while doing other things with your NOOK , su ch a s bro wsing your librar y or shopping. Y ou can also listen to audiobooks, podcasts, or any other MP3 or OGG files. Open the audio player by tapping audio on the Home menu: audio Y ou can also tap Open Audio Player in [...]

NOOK User Guide Audio 160 Y our NOOK looks f or audio files in these places: • In the my mus ic and my audiobooks folders in your NOOK ’ s inter nal memory • In any top-level f olders that you create in the internal memory or on a supplemental microSD card Optionally , you can place audio files in subfolders if you want to organize the fil[...]

NOOK User Guide Audio 161 Vie wing wha t is Curr ently Pla ying In the audio player , this infor mation is displayed about the music that is currently playing: • Music : Title, artist, and album, if available. If not a vailable, the file name is display ed. • Audiobooks : Title and author , if available. If not available, the file name is dis[...]

NOOK User Guide Audio 162 P osition: T ap the Position butt on to displa y or change the current position in the track. T o change the current position in the tra ck, t ap the desir ed position on the position slider , or touch the ball, mov e your finger to the desir ed position, and then raise your finger . When you raise y our finger , the po[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 163 Files and Folders When your NOOK is connected to your personal computer through USB, you can manage files and folders on your NOOK . Y ou can manage personal content on the internal flash memor y and on the supplemental microSD or microSDHC card, if there is one. Y ou also have some abilit y to manage B&N[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 164 P e r si a n . j p g B a l i n es e . j p g • W allpaper files ( JPG, JPEG, GIF , PNG, and BMP f ormats): Y ou must place these files in the folder my wallpapers in your NOOK ’ s internal memor y , not in subf olders. • Other files : Y ou can put other files on your NOOK , but your NOOK will not be ab[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 165 Use the file manager on your personal computer to manage personal files on your NOOK . If you put personal files in the cor rect locations in the int ernal memor y , then the content will be f ound. If you put personal files an ywhere else, they will be on y our NOOK , but your NOOK will not find them. For[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 166 A dding Storage If you want to increase the storage capacity of your NOOK , you can purchase and insert a microSD TM or microSDHC TM card. micr oSD and microSDHC cards have the f ollowing logos: Supplemental microSD and microSDHC cards will hold about 1000 eBooks per gigabyte. The amount of space for eBooks is [...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 167 Ba ck (Inside) micr oSD Car d Holder 5 A rounded, cut -out area below the co ver allows you to insert a fingernail to lift the cov er . With your finger nail, lift up the bottom edge of the metal cover , until the co ver points up . In the space for the microSD card, you see eight contacts towar d the top of [...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 168 8 Lock the metal cov er by inserting a fingernail in the slot in the middle of the co ver and pushing the cov er toward the bottom of your NOOK . The metal cov er onl y moves about 1/16th of an inch. 9 Replace the back cover . Full instructions are gi ven in “ Attaching the Back Cov er” on page 30. 10 P ow[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 169 Ba ck (Inside) micr oSD Car d 7 With a finger , close the metal co ver until it lies flat. 8 Lock the metal cov er by inserting a fingernail in the slot in the middle of the co ver and pushing the cov er toward the bottom of your NOOK . The metal cov er onl y moves about 1/16th of an inch. 9 Replace the back[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 170 5 A rounded, cut -out area below the co ver allows you to insert a fingernail to lift the cov er . With your finger nail, lift up the bottom edge of the metal cover , until the co ver points straight up . This reveals the microSD card. 6 Pick up your NOOK . Holding it over a table, turn your NOOK ov er so the[...]

NOOK User Guide Files and Folders 171 If you take a microSD card out of one NOOK and put it into a replacement NOOK , the personal files on the microSD card will be available on the replacement NOOK . B&N content in the librar y will be a vailable on the replacement NOOK after registration. B&N content that is not in your librar y (that ha[...]

NOOK User Guide Platf orms 1 72 Platf orms Y ou can read your B&N eBooks across a wide range of platf orms in addition to your NOOK , including the iPhone® and iP od touch®, BlackBerr y® smartphones, as well as most Windows® and Mac® laptops and desktop computers. Start the day reading an eBook on your NOOK , switch to a smar tphone while [...]

NOOK User Guide Software Updates 1 73 Softwar e Updates If your NOOK is not r egistered, y ou will not r eceive messages about softwar e updates in The Daily . Y ou can downloa d software updat es from the support section of the NOOK websit e , www .nook.com/support . Software updates fix problems with the software. They also contain new f eatures[...]

NOOK User Guide Software Updates 1 74 T o update software using USB: 1 T ap settings on your NOOK ’ s home menu, and ensure that the battery charge is at 20% or more. If it is not, charge your NOOK . 2 Connect your NOOK to your personal computer using USB. For this procedure, see “Connecting your NOOK to your Computer” on page 155. 3 Direct a[...]

NOOK User Guide Software Updates 1 75 R es t ar t Follo wing installation of a software update, your NOOK restarts. When it restarts, your NOOK : • Saves any unsa ved state infor mation such as reading position and notes • Closes the audio player , if it is running • Displays the Home screen when it reboots . The dail y will have a notificat[...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 176 Settings Settings let you contr ol your NOOK experience. Set display characteristics, wallpaper , screensavers , etc . Manage settings by tapping settings on the Home menu: settings T o change a setting: 1 On the Home menu, tap settings . 2 Scroll up and down in the menus, choosing sub-menus until you reac h the choice [...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 177 On the Wi-Fi + 3G model, the settings summar y has a second page. The second page displays device infor mation that you will not need to refer to , but that might be usef ul for Customer Service. All Settings The following are all of the settings: Setting Explanation and V alues Airplane mode O (default): The radio i[...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 178 Displa y > Clock > Da ylight Sa ving Time On: The time is adjust ed for Da ylight Sa ving Time . O (default): The time is not adjust ed for Da ylight Sa ving Time . Displa y > Clock > Clock format 12 hour (for example, 3:25 PM) 24 hour (f or example , 15:25) The clock f ormat change is not immediate, but [...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 179 Device > Enable pur chase passw ord pr otection Y our NOOK prompts f or the Barnes & Noble online account passw ord when the user mak es a purchase, including purchasing fr ee samples and items. For mor e information, see “R equiring an Account Passw ord f or All Purchases” on page 182. Device > Disable pa[...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 180 5 T ap Submit . T o delete a contact: 1 On the Home menu, tap settings . 2 T ap Contacts . 3 T ap the name of the contact you want to delete. 4 T ap Delete . Security Settings This section explains optional settings that pro vide additional security f or your NOOK . Pr otecting your NOOK with a Pass Code It is import an[...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 181 T o change y our pass code: T o change your pass code, disable your pass code and then enable the pass code again. T o disable pass code protection: 1 On the Home menu, tap settings . 2 T ap De vice > Disable pass code . 3 T ype your pass code in the for m, and then tap Submit . If you forget your pass code or typed [...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 182 If you forget your pass code or typed it wrong on an unregistere d NOOK : 1 If you mist ype your passcode, your NOOK prompts you to try again. T ap O K and re-enter your pass code. Y ou can tr y again twice. 2 When you have entered your pass code wrong three times, you are gi ven the choice to St ar t over or to P erf o[...]

NOOK User Guide Settings 183 2 T ap De vice > Disable purchase passwor d protection . 3 In the f orm, type the account password of the Barnes & Noble online account to which your NOOK is registered, and then tap Submit . If you type your password incorrectly , you can tr y again as many times as needed. R esetting to Fa c tor y Settings Y ou[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 18 4 P olicies This chapter contains B&N policies and regulatory notices that appl y to your NOOK and your use of your NOOK , as well as additional infor mation about the wireless radio: • Legal notices : See “Legal Notices ” below . • T erms of Ser vice : See “ NOOK ™ T erms of Service” on page 185. T er[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 18 5 Merriam-W ebster ® and Collegiate ® Merriam-W ebster and Collegiate are trademarks of Mer riam-W ebster , Inc. and are used herein pursuant to license. Copyright © 2009 Merriam-Webster , Inc . All rights reserved. micr oSD TM and micr oSDHC TM L ogos microSD and microSDHC Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. Wi-Fi ?[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 18 6 a gift receipt), your rights to receive a replacement NOOK or a ref und are pro vided in the One Y ear Limited W arranty . (c) T erms of Use. Y ou must open a Bar nes & Noble.com account and register your NOOK in accor dance with the T erms of Use on the W eb Site (the “T erms of Use”) in order to use the Serv[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 18 7 suppliers or licensors, as applicable, and no such rights are confer red by estoppel, operation of la w , implication or otherwise. (d) Restrictions. Except as may be expressl y permitted by this Ag reement, you may not, directly or indirectly: (i) use the Software on any de vice other than your NOOK ; (ii) use, copy [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 18 8 (a) Pri vacy . Y ou ag ree that we may use, collect and share your inf ormation in accordanc e with our Pri vacy P olicy . In par ticular , we will collect, use and/or disclose infor mation regarding you and your use of your NOOK and the Ser vice in order to: (i) provide the Ser vice to you; (ii) permit you to engage [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 18 9 OR USE OF Y OUR NOOK, THE SERVICE, THE SOFTW ARE, OR THE DIGIT AL CONTENT , INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, L OST PROFITS, LOST REVENUE OR L OST DA T A, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED , INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, NEGLIGENCE, T OR T , CONTRA CT , STRICT LIABILITY , PR ODUCT DEFECT [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 0 AGREEMENT . FURTHER, EACH P AR TY CER TIFIES THA T NO REPRESENT A TIVE OR AGENT OF EITHER P AR TY HAS REPRESENTED , EXPRESSL Y OR OTHER WISE, THA T SUCH P AR TY W OULD NOT , IN THE EVENT OF SUCH LITIGA TION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THIS W AIVER OF RIGHT T O JURY TRIAL PROVISION. Each of the parties acknowledges that this Sect[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 1 away , or otherwise transfer your NOOK ; provided, how ever , that the person to whom you transf er your NOOK must register your NOOK in their name. Y ou will be responsible for all use of your NOOK until that NOOK is register ed in their name. Similarl y , if you lend your NOOK to another person or another person oth[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 2 the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution; (b) Neither the name of Mar vell International Ltd. nor the names of its suppliers may be used to endorse or promote products deri ved from the Marvell Software without specific prior written permission; and (c) No re[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 3 GPL V ersion 2 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc . 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor , Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is per mitted to cop y and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 4 The precise ter ms and conditions for cop ying, distribution and modification follow . GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICA TION 0. This License applies to any prog ram or other work which contains a notice placed by the cop yright holder saying it may be distributed [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 5 is interacti ve but does not normall y print such an announcement, your work based on the Program is not requir ed to print an announcement.) These requirements appl y to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not deri ved from the Prog ram, and can be reasonabl y considered independ[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 6 distribution of the source code, e ven though third par ties are not compelled to cop y the source along with the object code. 4. Y ou may not cop y , modify , sublicense, or distribute the Program ex cept as expressly provided under this License. Any attempt otherwise to copy , modify , sublicense or distribute the P[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 7 8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by cop yrighted interf aces, the original cop yright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geog raphical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that distribution is per[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 8 If you de velop a new program, and you want it to be of the g reatest possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it free software which e veryone can redistribute and change under these ter ms. T o do so , attach the following notices to the prog ram. It is saf est to attach them to the star t[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 19 9 T y Coon, President of Vice This General Public License does not per mit incorporating your prog ram into proprietary programs. If your program is a subroutine librar y , you may consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the librar y . If this is what you want to do , use the GNU Librar y[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 0 “W ork” shall mean the work of authorship , whether in Source or Object for m, made a vailable under the License, as indicated by a copyright notice that is included in or attached to the work (an example is provided in the Appendix below). “Deri vati ve Works ” shall mean any work, whether in Source or Object[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 1 b . Y ou must cause any modified files to carr y prominent notices stating that Y ou changed the files; and c. Y ou must retain, in the Source f orm of any Deri vati ve W orks that Y ou distribute, all cop yright, patent, trademark, and attribution notices from the Source for m of the W ork, exc luding those notice[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 2 commer cial damages or losses), e ven if such Contributor has been ad vised of the possibility of such damages. 9. Accepting W arrant y or Additional Liability . While redistributing the W ork or Deri vati ve W orks thereof, Y ou may choose to oer , and charge a f ee for , acceptance of suppor t, warrant y , indemn[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 3 The FreeT ype Project is distributed in several archive packages; some of them may contain, in addition to the FreeT ype f ont engine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to , the FreeT ype Project. This license applies to all files f ound in such packages, and which do not f all under their own [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 4 `Y ou’ refers to the licensee, or person using the project, where `using’ is a generic ter m including compiling the project ’ s sourc e code as well as link ing it to f orm a `program’ or `ex ecutable’. This program is referred to as `a prog ram using the FreeT ype engine’. This license applies to all fi[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 5 -------------- Neither the FreeT ype authors and contributors nor you shall use the name of the other for commer cial, advertising, or promotional purposes without specific prior written per mission. W e suggest, but do not require, that you use one or more of the f ollowing phrases to refer to this software in your [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 6 WHA T W ARRANTIES APPL Y T O MY NOOK? What is Cov ered? This Limited W arrant y co vers your NOOK . For purposes of this Limited W arranty , “ NOOK ” means onl y the hardware comprising: (i) your NOOK eReader unit; and (ii) the peripherals included in the packaging with your NOOK . Express W arranty Subject to the[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 7 All returned NOOK s become the property of B&N. Before you send your NOOK to B&N, it is your responsibility to back up any data, software or files stored on your NOOK because B&N will onl y return your NOOK to you if it i s n ot covered by th is Limited W arranty and B&N has not provided an advance re[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 8 WHA T IS NO T CO VERED BY THE W ARRANTY? This Limited W arrant y does not co ver damage or malf unctions caused by accident, disaster , misuse, abuse, negligence or other exter nal causes; third-party products; Inter net or telecommunications f ailures; commercial use; unauthorized opening, use, ser vice, tampering, a[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 20 9 Y OUR NOOK , INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUE OR L OST DA T A, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED , INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, NEGLIGENCE, T OR T , CONTRA CT , STRICT LIABILITY , PR ODUCT DEFECT OR MISREPRESENT A TION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SU[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 0 A T&T may , but is not obligated to , extend its Locations through roaming ag reements with other Internet Ser vice Pro viders. If A T&T does extend its Locations and you access the Service of a roaming par tner , you will be responsible for any applicable roaming charges if you do not subscribe to a roaming S[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 1 A T&T reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporaril y or permanentl y , at any time and from time to time, the Ser vice (or any f unction or f eature of the Ser vice or any part thereof, including but not limited to rates and charges) with or without notice. Y ou ag ree that A T&T will not be liable [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 2 P rivacy P olicy Registration data and certain other inf ormation about you is subject to the A T&T Wi-Fi Pri vacy P olicy . For more infor mation see: http://secure.sbc.com/privac y_statement.adp . General Use Restrictions Subject to your accep tance of and compliance with these T erms, payment to A T&T for t[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 3 OR NON-INFRINGEMENT , ARE DISCLAIMED , EXCEPT T O THE EXTENT THA T SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD T O BE LEGALL Y INV ALID . Submissions Unless otherwise explicitl y stated, any Materials provided by you in connection with this Service shall be deemed to be pro vided on a non-proprietar y and non-confidential basis. A T&a[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 4 another; and (e) use of your acc ount and any Sub-Account whether or not such usage is expressl y authorized by you. Liability of Customer Y OU HA VE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADEQ UA TE PR O TECTION AND BACKUP OF D A T A AND/OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE AND WILL NOT MAKE A CLAIM AGAINST A T&T FO[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 5 General This Service could include inaccuracies or t ypog raphical errors. Any action related to these T erms will be governed by T exas la w and controlling U.S. f ederal law . No choice of la w rules of any jurisdiction will appl y . These T erms provide basic guidelines for your use of the Service, and will be enfo[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 6 User(s) violate the AUP , A T&T may , depending on the nature and se verity of the violation, suspend or terminate service, as specified below . Customer may have access through the A T&T network(s) and Ser vice(s) to search engines, subscription web ser vices, chat areas, bulletin boards , web pages, USENET [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 7 ordering ne w ser vice. In any case, A T&T may , in its discretion, decline to reinstate your Ser vice. If A T&T approves you f or reinstatement or new ser vice, set -up f ees, reacti vation fees or deposits may appl y . If A T&T discov ers that you have renewed Ser vice, or order ed ne w Service, f ollowi[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 8 property rights, trademark la ws (by rights of pri vacy or publicity) or other proprietary right of any party unless you own or contr ol the rights thereto or ha ve rec ei ved all necessary consent to do the same. This prohibition includes the use of any material or inf ormation including images or photographs that ar[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 21 9 using IP addresses that the Customer does not have a right to use; collecting the responses from unsolicited electronic messages; maintaining a site that is advertised via unsolicited electronic messages, regardless of the origin of the unsolicited electronic messages; spamming, or sending unsolicited commercial e-mai[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 22 0 Customer liquidated damages in the amount of fi ve dollars (US$5.00) f or each piece of ‘spam’ or unsolicited bulk email transmitted from or otherwise connected with Customer’ s account, in addition to any other rights and remedies A T&T my have in contract, la w and equit y . Security Violations It is Cust[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 22 1 knowingl y uploading or distributing files that contain viruses, T rojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancel bots , corrupted files, or any other similar software or prog rams that may damage the operation of another’ s computer or propert y of another; engaging in the transmission of pirated software; with respect [...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 22 2 or contract pro visions, and/or expose A T&T to ci vil or criminal liability , A T&T reserves the right to block access to such material and suspend or ter minate the Service of any user creating, storing or disseminating such material. A T&T f urther reserves the right to conduct investigations into fraud[...]

NOOK User Guide P olicies 22 3 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf ul interf erence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency[...]