User's Manual

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• In-Store content and merchandising: When you bring your NOOK into a Barnes & Noble
Bookstore, you can access in-store content and merchandising. Merchandising content includes
in-store, exclusive editorial content, promotion coupons, and information about in-store events.
• Library: Your library provides access to your B&N eBooks, magazines, and newspapers. It also
provides access to your other eBooks. For B&N content, you have a unified view of the content
on your
NOOK and in your online digital library. You can browse and search for content in your
library. The My Documents part of your library provides access to your other eBooks in ePub,
PDB, and PDF formats.
• Lending eBooks: You can lend many eBooks in your library to friends. You can lend a book
that can be lent one time for 14 days.
• Reading: You can read eBooks, newspapers, magazines, and feeds in The Daily on your
NOOK. Your NOOK supports ePub and PDB files (like those you’ll get from the Barnes & Noble
eBookstore), as well as PDF files. You can load reading matter from your computer using the
included USB cable. In addition to reading on your
NOOK, you can read the same content on
B&N eReader applications on a wide range of platforms.
• In-store reading: While in Barnes & Noble Bookstores, you can read many eBooks free of
charge. These are not samples, but are entire eBooks. Read an eBook for up to one hour per
calendar day.
• Browsing: When connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can browse the World Wide Web on
your
NOOK.
• Games: Play games on your
NOOK. Play chess and Sudoku.
• Bookmarking, highlighting, and annotating: While reading an eBook, you can bookmark
pages, highlight text, and add notes.
• Ratings: Are you reading a good eBook or periodical? You can rate the eBook or periodical
from your
NOOK.
• Personal content and audio: You are not limited to B&N content on your
NOOK. You can
download digital content to your
NOOK from your personal computer using USB.
• Music and audiobooks: You can listen to music while reading. You can also listen to
audiobooks.
• Personalize your
NOOK: You can download screensaver and wallpaper images to your
NOOK and choose among several text fonts and five text sizes for reading.
Home Menu
The starting point for everything is the Home menu. You see the Home menu when you first power
on your
NOOK, and can reach at other times by tapping the NOOK button between the reading
screen and touchscreen (it has the
NOOK logo on it: ).