User manual

4. Enter the information for the card you want to use for purchasing books and periodicals on your
NOOK and on BN.com.
Once you have entered all the information, including your credit card’s billing address, tap the checkmark key in the
lower right corner of the keyboard.
Your NOOK verifies your credit card information and configures your account to use the card you entered.
Entering a Gift Card
If you have received a Barnes & Noble or NOOK gift card or gift certificate, you can apply the balance of that card
or certificate to up-coming purchases from the NOOK Shop. The balance of the gift card or certificate will then be
applied to your next purchase before your credit card is charged.
NOTE: To enter a gift card or gift certificate, your NOOK must be connected to a Wi-Fi network.
To enter a gift card or gift certificate, do this:
1. On the Settings screen, tap
Shop & Purchases.
2. Tap the menu choice labeled
Gift Cards.
3. Tap
Add Gift Card.
Your NOOK opens a form for entering gift card data.
4. Type the number of the gift card or certificate.
If your gift card begins with the number 349, you do not need to enter a PIN for the gift card.
You can skip the next step.
5. Tap the PIN entry field. Type the PIN of the card or certificate.
6. Tap
Submit.
Your NOOK verifies the gift card or gift certificate and applies the balance to your account.
Redeeming an Access Code
If you have purchased a NOOK Book or other content in a Barnes & Noble store or received a gift card with an access code
for NOOK content, you can redeem the code on your NOOK. Once you have redeemed the access code, your NOOK
downloads the purchased content and adds it to your Library.
NOTE: To redeem an access code, your NOOK must be connected to a Wi-Fi network.
To redeem an access code, do this:
1. On the Settings screen, tap
Shop & Purchases.
2. Tap the menu choice labeled
Redeem Access Code.
The Redeem Access Code screen appears.
3. Tap the field labeled
Enter Access Code. Use the online keyboard to type your 13-digit access code.
4. Tap the
Add Now button.
Your NOOK verifies the access code and downloads the content to your Library.
To redeem another access code, repeat steps 3, 4, and 5.
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