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Introduction This User Guide is designed to help you get the most enjoyment out of your NOOK GlowLight® Plus. Contact Us If you have questions about your NOOK® that this guide doesn’t answer, be sure to visit the NOOK online support center at: http://www.nook.
Your NOOK GlowLight® Plus is an eReader with a touchscreen grayscale E Ink® display and a front light now equipped with Night Mode. On your NOOK, you can: Read books, magazines, and newspapers Shop from over four million titles.
glare film already installed. Please do not install any additional screen protector. To protect your NOOK’s screen from accidental damage, we recommend using a NOOK cover. NOOK Button This NOOK symbol on the lower front of your NOOK is called the NOOK button. If your NOOK is sleeping, press the NOOK button to wake up your NOOK and turn it on. If your NOOK is already on, press this button to display the Home screen, which features navigation controls and your recent reads.
Getting Started With Your NOOK The first time you use your NOOK, you’ll need to go through a short set-up process that will take about 5 to 10 minutes. Make sure that you’re in an area that has a Wi-Fi® connection (a wireless connection to the Internet), because part of the process is registering your NOOK with your Barnes & Noble account on BN.com. NOTE: You will not be able to set up your NOOK without a Wi-Fi connection.
http://MyNOOK.com. You’ll also have the opportunity to set up an account during the registration process for your NOOK. Your Barnes & Noble account is ready for use once you have set up the following: An email address A default credit card number A valid expiration date for the credit card A current U.S. billing address If you have any questions about setting up an account, please visit NOOK.com/support, or call Customer Service at 1-800-THE-BOOK (1-800843-2665).
4. Once you have connected to a network, tap Next (if you are in a Barnes & Noble store and connected to its network) or Continue (if you are connected to any other Wi-Fi network.) Your NOOK displays a message saying it is registering your device. When the registration has completed, your NOOK displays a Sign In screen with an email field, a password field, and a keyboard at the bottom of the screen. 5. Sign in to your BN.com account.
your account. NOTE: If you turned GlowLight on, it now automatically turns off. Tap the Next button. A new screen tells you that you’re ready to get started exploring the features of your NOOK. Tap the NOOK button (without holding it down) to display the Home screen and begin exploring your NOOK. That’s it. You’ve registered your NOOK. You’re ready to read books, magazines, and newspapers, and to make purchases in the NOOK Shop.
button. Charging Your NOOK There are two ways to charge your NOOK. You can plug it into your personal computer. Or you can use the optional power adapter and plug it into a wall outlet. (The optional power adapter for your NOOK can be purchased from your local Barnes & Noble bookstore or at BN.com.) The diagram below shows the components available for charging your NOOK. CAUTION: If you are using a power adapter, use only a Barnes & Noble power adapter and custom micro-USB cable intended for your NOOK.
To charge your NOOK from your personal computer, do this: Insert the large end of the USB cable into a USB port on your personal computer. Plug the NOOK end of the USB cable into your NOOK. If your NOOK was turned off, it will now turn itself on. NOTE: Depending on how much power remains in the battery, it might take approximately 4 hours to fully re-charge your NOOK through a USB port. Do not turn off your NOOK while it is charging.
electrical outlet. Do not turn off your NOOK while it is charging. NOTE: Once your NOOK has enough power to turn on, you can see how much power remains in the battery by checking the battery charge indicator in the right corner of the Status Bar. Once your NOOK has fully charged, unplug the power adapter from the electrical outlet. Unplug the USB cable from your NOOK.
Avoid fully discharging the battery. Charge your NOOK after several hours of use or when you see the low charge alert, rather than continuing to use it until it turns itself off. Avoid high temperatures for charging, use, and storage. For more information, see “Temperature Ranges.” Charge the battery half way before storing your NOOK for a week or more. Unlocking Your NOOK When your NOOK has been idle, your NOOK goes to “sleep.” Your NOOK displays a screensaver on the screen.
Safety and Care Safety Information This section explains important information about safety and about caring for your NOOK. Electricity Your NOOK is an electrical device. Follow the same basic safety procedures you would follow with any electrical de-vice. When charging your NOOK, use only the custom components included with or sold for your NOOK: either a custom USB cable or a custom USB cable along with a power adapter.
Battery Your NOOK includes a non-replaceable, rechargeable battery. Do not attempt to replace the battery. If you suspect your battery is having problems, please contact Customer Service at 1-800-THE-BOOK (1-800-843-2665). Caring for your NOOK To take the best possible care of your NOOK, please follow the recommendations below.
B&N and Designer Covers You can purchase an optional B&N or designer cover for your NOOK at your local Barnes & Noble Bookstore, at partner retailers, and online at BN.com. The cover helps protect your NOOK from daily wear and tear. It keeps dust from accumulating on the screen, reducing the need to clean it. The cover also provides some protection against spills.
Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK Your NOOK puts great reading material right at your fingertips. To read that material, to share it, to rate it, and so on, you’ll use your fingers in different ways. Your NOOK recognizes these different gestures: Tap Double tap Press and hold Swipe Scroll Tap Tap A tap on the screen is a quick touch of your fingertip. It’s the same gesture you use when you tap a key on a computer keyboard.
For example, if you press and hold on a word in a book, your NOOK opens a menu offering you choices of things you can do with that book: highlight the word, write a note, look the word up in a dictionary, and so on. Swipe To swipe is to slide your finger across the screen, usually to the left or right. You can swipe to turn pages in a book you are reading. Scroll Slide your finger up or down the screen to scroll through any list displaying up and down arrows at the bottom of the screen.
The NOOK Navigation Buttons The NOOK Navigation Buttons or Nav Buttons are a row of buttons at the bottom of the Home screen that make it easy to move from one area of your NOOK to another. For example, if you want to move from the Library to the Shop, you can simply tap the NOOK Home button to display the Home screen and tap the Shop button to display the Shop screen. To open the NOOK Navigation Menu, tap the NOOK button on the front bezel of your NOOK.
The Status Bar A Status Bar runs along the top of the NOOK touchscreen. The Status Bar appears on the Home Screen, the Library, the Shop, the Search screen, and on Settings screens. A slightly different version appears in books or periodicals when you open the Reading Tools. The Left Side of the Status Bar The left side of the Status Bar presents a profile icon to manage the NOOK Profiles associated to your NOOK Account. Read the chapter “Configuring Profiles” for more information.
Time Settings screen.
GlowLight Your NOOK includes GlowLight, a built-in light that enables you to read even in dim lighting conditions. Turning GlowLight On or Off and Adjusting Its Brightness You can also turn GlowLight on or off in the Quick Settings window (Tap the status bar in the upper right corner to open Quick Settings). On the Home screen, in the Library, in the Shop, on the Search screen, or in Settings, tap the lightbulb icon or Wi-Fi symbol in the Status Bar. Your NOOK opens the Quick Settings window.
Note that brightness and color are two separate controls. Turning Night Mode on or off Open Quick Settings and tap the checkbox on the right of “Night Mode”. The Night Mode will come up and default to your preferred mode (Auto or Manual). You can also check “GlowLight” setting in the full settings menu. Using the Auto Mode Open the Quick Settings and tap “All settings.” Open “GlowLight” and select “Auto.” When brightness is on, your NOOK will automatically adjust the color throughout the day.
The Home Screen The Home screen gives you easy access to the books and periodicals you have recently read or purchased. In the top portion of the screen, you’ll see the cover of the most recent books or periodicals you’ve been reading. The New & Recent Shelf At the top of the Home screen, the New & Recent panel shows the covers of the books or periodicals you have most recently purchased or were most recently reading.
Reading Books on Your NOOK You can read books, magazines, and newspapers on your NOOK. You can make notes about what you’re reading, highlight and annotate favorite passages, and share your thoughts and recommendations with friends on social sites such as Facebook. Your NOOK makes reading books fun. To start reading, simply tap a book’s cover. The book opens and fills the page. Then you can use the features described in this section to get the most out of your reading experience.
To turn to the next page, either: Tap anywhere along the right edge of the page. Swipe to the left. (To swipe left, you place your finger on the right side of the page and slide it quickly to the left, as though you were flipping the page of a printed book.) Tap either of the upper page-turn keys built into the frame of your NOOK. NOTE: On the Reader settings screen, you can control whether the upper or the lower page-turn key turns the page forward. See “Configuring Navigation Buttons in the Reader”.
The Reading Tools menu makes it easy to move through a book, to search for content, share content, and adjust the display of text. To call up the Reading Tools menu, tap anywhere in the center of the page or tap the small dark arrow at the bottom of the page. The Reading Tools appear in a horizontal bar just below the Status Bar. When the Reading Tools appear, your NOOK also displays the GlowLight indicator, the battery status indicator, and a digital clock in the upper right corner of the screen.
When the Contents tool opens, it displays the Contents tab, which lists all the chapters in the book. If the list of chapters runs longer than one screen, you can tap the arrows at the bottom of the screen to scroll down and up through the list. Tapping any chapter number or title closes the dialog box and moves you to the beginning of that chapter in the book. Highlights and Notes The Highlights & Notes screen lists all the passages you have highlighted or written notes about.
page of a chapter). To clear all the bookmarks, tap the Clear all button. To clear an individual bookmark, tap the bookmark to visit its page, and then tap the bookmark ribbon in the upper right corner. Lookups Tapping the Lookups tab displays the Lookups screen, which lists words you have looked up while reading. Each looked-up word appears with part of text around it from book, along with an indication of when you first looked up the word. Tap a word to see its dictionary definition.
margin size - narrow, medium, or wide NOTE: Some publishers have defined default settings for the display of NOOK Books. These settings specify a specific type font, font size, line spacing, and margin setting. If these defaults have been defined for the NOOK book you are reading, you will be able to check and uncheck a box labeled Publisher Defaults. You need to uncheck this box in order to make any changes to the text settings. Tap the settings that you would like to use.
button. Once you have moved to the new page, your NOOK automatically closes the page-number dialog box. Finding a Word or Phrase in a Book Tap the find icon in the Reading Tools to search for a word or phrase in the book you’re reading. To search for a word or phrase in the book you are reading, do this: 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap in the center of the page to open the Reading Tools. Tap the More icon. Tap the Find in Book menu choice.A keyboard appears on the screen. Type the word or phrase you want to find.
Reading Tools: View Details To view details about the book you are reading, do this: 1. Tap the center of the page to open the Reading Tools. 2. Tap the More icon in the upper right corner of the screen. 3. In the pull-down menu, tap View Details. Your NOOK displays a Details page for the book. The Details screen presents details about the book you are reading. Use the up and down arrows at the bottom of the screen to scroll to view recommendations for similar books and to read editorial reviews.
the center of the page to close the GoTo dialog box and resume reading the book. If instead of moving to the new page, you want to jump back to the previous page you had navigated from, tap the Go Back button in the GoTo dialog box. You can tap the Go Back button repeatedly to through several previous locations.
To view a list of all the bookmarks in a book, do this: 1. Tap the center of the page to open the Reading Tools. 2. In the Reading Tools, tap the Contents icon. 3. In the Contents pane, tap the Bookmarks tab. Your NOOK displays a list of all the bookmarks in the book. To visit any bookmarked passage, tap its bookmark in the list. To close the bookmark list without visiting a bookmark, tap the Close button in the upper right corner of the Contents window.
finger. The word appears highlighted, and two vertical bars will appear on either side of it, defining the start and end of the selected text. Changing the Selection from a Word to a Passage To select an entire passage, rather than just a word, select the word that you want to have at the beginning or end of the selected passage and drag the vertical bar that’s closest to the direction in which you want to extend the selection. Drag the vertical bar until you have selected the passage you want.
1. Press and hold on a word to select it. 2. Tap the A-Z button in the Text Selection Toolbar. A pop-up window appears, presenting a dictionary definition of the word. To close the window, tap the X in the upper right corner. Using Notes Writing a Note Just as you might write a note in the margins of a printed book, you can make notes about specific passages in a book on your NOOK. To write a note, do this: 1. Press and hold on a word at the beginning or end of the passage you want to write a note about.
NOOK not to display note icons. Tap the center of the page to display the Reading Tools, tap the Contents icon, tap the Highlights & Notes tab, and uncheck the check-box labeled Show Notes & Highlights. This hides notes and highlights while you’re reading, though you can still read notes by opening the Contents tool and tapping the Highlights & Notes tab. To read a note in the Highlights & Notes tab, tap it. Editing a Note To edit a note, do this: 1. Tap the Note icon to open the note you want to edit.
at the beginning and end of the word. 2. Drag a vertical bar to the other end of the passage, highlighting all the words in the passage. 3. In the Text Selection Toolbar, tap the Share icon. If you have not yet linked your NOOK to Facebook, a window opens with a login screen for Facebook. Log in to your Facebook account, and click OK on the permission screen. Your NOOK displays a form that lets you post the quote along with a message to your own wall.
Medium Wide Publisher Defaults On Off If you turn on Publisher Settings, the page displays using the settings recommended by the publisher. NOTE: Some publishers define recommended settings for their eBooks; other publishers do not. If the Publish-er Settings toggle switch is grayed out, the publisher of the eBook you are reading has not defined recommended settings. All other page controls in the dialog box appear grayed out. To change the appearance of the book, do this: 1.
from being copied, sold, or distributed in an unauthorized manner. Your NOOK and the Barnes & Noble website automatically make sure that when you buy and download a NOOK Book, the NOOK Book recognizes you as its legitimate owner and presents its contents for you to read on your NOOK.
Reading Magazines and Newspapers on Your NOOK Reading magazines and newspapers on your NOOK is similar to reading books. You use the same gestures--tapping and swiping--to turn pages. You have access to the same Reading Tools, such as Contents and GoTo. Some periodicals may include their own table of contents with live links to specific articles and features, but otherwise the features are similar to the features used in reading books.
The Library on Your NOOK Your library is where you keep everything you want to read on NOOK. In your library, you will find: Books you have purchased from the NOOK Shop Newsstand magazines and newspaper you have purchased from the NOOK Shop Free books you have downloaded from the NOOK Shop EPUB files and PDFs you have transferred onto NOOK using a USB connection from your personal computer (these files appear in the My Files section of the Library).
My Files - shows any files, such as EPUB or PDF files, that you have transferred from your personal computer to your NOOK Everything Else - shows any content in your account that is not supported on this device The Sort Menu The sort menu is a pull-down menu that lets you sort the content shown on the screen according to rules such as Most Recent, Title (an alphabetical listing of titles), or Author (an alphabetical listing of authors’ last names).
you typed. It lists matching items from your Library first. Below that those items, it lists any matching items found in the NOOK Shop. To open an item in the list, tap its name. Searching for Words with Accents and Other Diacritical Marks To type a word that contains accents or diacritical marks (such as a French cedilla ç), do this: 1. Press and hold on the letter you want to select a diacritical mark for. A popup window appears, offering additional keyboard buttons for diacritical marks. 2.
a grid a list, which includes titles and author names Sorting and Viewing Your Newsstand (Magazines and Newspapers) You can sort magazines and newspapers in your Newsstand by: Most Recent Title You can view magazines in these arrangements: a grid a list, which includes titles, publisher names, and publication dates Opening Books, Magazines, and Newspapers You can tap any cover you see to open it. If you tap a book with a Download banner, your NOOK begins downloading the book.
though it hasn’t been released, yet. You will be able to read it the moment it is released. Recommended: A friend has recommended this book or periodical to you. LendMe: You can lend this book to a friend. Lent: You have lent this book to NOOK Friend. The number on the cover indicates the number of days left on the loan. Borrowed: You have borrowed this book from a NOOK Friend. The number on the cover indicates the number of days left on the loan. Returned: This book has been returned to the lender.
number in parentheses, indicating how many items are currently in the shelf. When you first create the shelf, this number is zero. 5. Tap the checkbox next to any item to you want to add to the shelf you just created. Use the page up and down buttons on your NOOK to scroll through the list. As you add items to the library, your NOOK updates the number which appears in parentheses by the shelf’s name, indicating the number of items on the shelf. 6.
Removing a Shelf Removing a shelf does not delete any of the books or periodicals on the shelf. It simply eliminates the shelf itself. To remove a shelf, do this: 1. Tap the EDIT button to the right of the shelf’s name. A window opens, displaying a list of books and periodicals. Buttons appear at the top and bottom of the window. 2. Tap the Delete Shelf button. A dialog box appears, asking if you really want to remove the shelf. 3. To remove the shelf, tap OK.
NOOK. To unarchive a book or periodical, do this: 1. In the Library, tap the category menu, then tap the Archived menu choice. Your NOOK displays the items you have archived. 2. Double-tap the cover or title of the book or periodical you want to unarchive. The details page for that item appears. 3. Tap the Unarchive menu choice. Your NOOK unarchives the item, restores its contents, and removes it from the Archived shelf.
Click Cancel to close this dialog box. You do not need to install a special driver to transfer files to your NOOK. 5. To organize the files, open the “NOOK” drive. You’ll see several folders on your NOOK. Move your personal files in the My Files folder. 6. When you have finished arranging files, eject the “NOOK” drive from your personal computer to unmount the NOOK file system. 7. Disconnect the micro-USB cable.
eBooks 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap the upper right corner of the status bar to open Quick settings Go to All Settings and open “My Account” Tap “Adobe DRM Setting” and “Add Adobe ID” Enter your Adobe ID and password Backing Up Your Files After you transfer documents to your NOOK, keep back-up copies on your personal computer. Barnes & Noble cannot be responsible for any loss of data transferred to your NOOK.
Shopping on Your NOOK Introduction NOTE: To access the NOOK Shop on your NOOK, you must be connected to a Wi-Fi network. If you are in an area with Wi-Fi ac-cess but you are not connected to a network, your NOOK will guide you through the process of connecting. To begin shopping, tap the Shop button in the NOOK Navigation Menu at the bottom of the Home screen. Your NOOK displays the NOOK Shop. The main screen of the NOOK Shop offers several features to make shopping fast and easy.
Popular Lists, such as the NOOK Top 100, appear below the display area. Tap a list to see its contents. To learn more about any book or periodical, tap its cover. Purchasing Books, Newspapers, and Magazines To purchase an item, tap the button displaying the item’s price. When you tap a price to buy an item, your NOOK replaces the price button with a button labeled Confirm. Tap this button to confirm that you want to buy the item.
If the search engine finds more entries than will fit on the screen, scroll through the search engine results by dragging your finger up or down. Buying a Book Once you’re in the Shop, you can buy any book you see that has a button displaying the book’s price. (If you do not see a button with a price next to a particular book, it’s because you have already purchased the book. A label reading Purchased or Read appears in place of the price button.) To buy a book, do this: 1.
2. Tap the Buy Issue button. A dialog box opens, asking you to confirm your purchase. 3. Tap the Confirm button to confirm your purchase. Once you have confirmed your purchase, your NOOK downloads the issue. The Confirm button changes to a button labeled Read. 4. Tap the Read button to begin reading the issue. Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper Your NOOK offers free 14-day trials of magazines and newspapers. You are eligible for one free trial for each newspaper and magazine.
If an item is still in the process of downloading, a progress bar appears on its cover, indicating the amount of content that remains to be downloaded. Using Your Wishlist Your Wishlist is like a shopping cart on your NOOK. You can add books, magazines, and newspapers to your Wishlist so you can buy them later. NOTE: The Wishlist on your NOOK is separate from the Wishlist on the BN.com Web site. Your Wishlist on BN.
3. Tap the Confirm button to complete your purchase.
Using B&N Readouts™ B&N Readouts brings the pleasure of bookstore browsing to your NOOK with a daily selection of quick reads curated by Barnes & Noble editors and customized to your interests.
Tap the SHOP NOW button to display the Shop page for this item and purchase the content through the NOOK Shop.
4. Tap checkboxes to select or unselect the topics you want. 5. When you have finished selecting topics, tap the Save button at the bottom of the screen. B&N Readouts applies your selections to the My Picks stream.
Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store When you turn on your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble store, your NOOK automatically detects the Wi-Fi network running in the store. Your NOOK displays a special window, asking if you would like to connect to the In-Store network. To connect to the store’s network, tap the Connect button. To use your NOOK without connecting to the store’s network, tap the Dismiss button.
Searching Your NOOK Your NOOK includes a search tool to help you quickly find what you’re looking for. To provide you with the most relevant results possible, your NOOK customizes its searching according to what you were doing when you started the search. Searching from the NOOK Navigation Menu When you search using the Search tool in the NOOK Navigation Menu, your NOOK searches both the Library and the Shop.
marks. 2. Tap the letter-mark combination you want. The pop-up window disappears, and the letter you selected appears in the text field where you were typing.
Configuring Your NOOK Your NOOK gives you full control over many areas of its operations, from WiFi connections to font sizes. Your NOOK’s built-in Settings screen makes it easy to adjust the configuration of your NOOK. To access the Settings screen, tap Settings in the NOOK Navigation Menu at the bottom of the Home screen. The Settings screen leads to pages for configuring different aspects of your NOOK.
NOOK’s internal storage for books and periodicals you purchase through the NOOK Shop the Model number of your NOOK the Language setting of your device, such as U.S. English The Device Info page also a menu choice, Erase & Deregister Device, which is described below. The Device Info presents useful information about your NOOK.
Barnes & Noble’s Customer Support. NOTE: You must be connected to a Wi-Fi network to deregister your NOOK. To erase and deregister your NOOK, do this: 1. Tap the Erase & Deregister Device menu choice on the Device Info screen. Your NOOK displays a page for erasing and deregistering your device. 2. Tap the button labeled Erase & Deregister Device. A dialog box appears, asking you to confirm that you want to reset your NOOK. 3. Tap the button labeled Reset NOOK.
When Wi-Fi networking is turned on, the Wireless settings page displays a list of the Wi-Fi networks it detects. The list includes the name of the network and a wireless connection icon (a stack of curved lines). The darker the lines in the wireless connection icon, the stronger the network signal is for that network. A lock symbol indicates that a network is secured with a password. To connect to a secured network, you will need to enter the net-work’s password.
By default, your NOOK waits 5 minutes before turning off the screen. To adjust the screen timeout for your NOOK, do this: 1. On the Setting screen, tap Screen. 2. On the Screen Settings page, tap the menu choice Screen timeout. A dialog box appears with four menu choices: 2 minutes 5 minutes 15 minutes 1 hour 3. Tap the menu choice listing the amount of time you want your NOOK to wait. The dialog box closes. Your change takes effect right away.
screen. 3. To return to the main Settings screen, tap the back arrow in the upper left corner of the screen. Displaying Account Settings To display the account settings for your NOOK, tap the My Account menu choice on the main Settings screen. The My Account screen lists: Account email - the email address associated with your BN.com account Owner - the name of the BN.
5. Tap in the Password field and enter the password to your Facebook account. 6. Tap the Log In button. Your NOOK displays a confirmation message, giving your NOOK permission to access your Facebook profile. Your NOOK will not post anything to Facebook that you do not post yourself through the Share feature. Click OK to give your NOOK permission to access your Facebook profile. Edit the Facebook post as you like, and click post to share it on Facebook.
authorized by the primary profile or through parental controls configured by an adult profile. A child profile does not have the ability to create or edit other profiles. It cannot override pa-rental controls. Setting Up an Adult Profile Your NOOK will recognize any new profiles you create, along with any profiles you created in your Barnes & Noble or NOOK account on a NOOK HD, NOOK HD+, or other NOOK Device. To set up an adult profile, do this: 1.
specifying the age of the child. 5. Tap the Age field. A dialog box opens, allowing you to specify the month and year in which your child was born. This information helps your NOOK find age-appropriate content for your child. 6. Scroll the month and year fields to select the month and year your child was born. Tap Done. A message appears, pointing out the link to the Barnes & Noble Privacy Policy. Tap the Privacy Policy link if you would like to review it. 7.
Browse the NOOK Shop Purchase from NOOK Shop only when using your NOOK account password Shop only for kids’ content in the NOOK Shop View Sideloaded Files in NOOK Library Access Reads for kids Sideloaded files are any EPUB files or PDFs you transfer to your NOOK from your personal computer, using the micro-USB cable included with your NOOK. Switching Between Profiles To switch between profiles, do this: 1. On the main Settings page, tap Profile.
makes notes and highlights in a book, they will not be visible to other profiles reading the same book. Similarly, if two profiles own the same book, their reading positions in the book are tracked independently. If one profile reads to page 17 and the other profile reads to page 25, each profile will be taken to his or her most recently read page when the book is reopened. The first profile will be returned to page 17; the second profile to page 25.
1. On the main Settings page, tap Profile. The Profile settings screen lists all the profiles available on your NOOK. 2. Tap EDIT in the upper right corner. 3. Tap the More icon next to the profile whose content you want to manage. Your NOOK opens a view of the Library in which each item has a checkbox on its cover. If a checkbox is checked, the profile has permission to access that item. 4. Use checkboxes to grant or rescind permission to books and periodicals.
1. On the main Settings page, tap Profile. The Profile settings screen lists all the profiles available on your NOOK. 2. If the primary profile is not selected, select it. The primary profile appears at the top of the list of profiles. 3. Tap the EDIT button in the upper right corner of the screen. Tap the trash icon next to the name of the profile you want to delete. A dialog box opens, warning that you are about to delete a profile and that this operation cannot be undone. 4.
periodicals on your NOOK and on BN.com. 5. 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. 6. 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.
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. 5.
Removing the Password Requirement for Purchases If you’ve configured your NOOK to require a password for purchases and you want to be able to purchase an item in the Shop with-out entering your password, do this: 1. On the Settings screen, tap Shop & Purchases. 2. Tap the line reading Require Password for Purchases. A dialog box appears, prompting you to enter your password. 3. Tap the password field in the dialog box to call up your NOOK’s online keyboard. Type your password, and tap OK.
Using Your NOOK at Wi-Fi Hotspots In addition to connecting to your Wi-Fi network in your home or office, you can use your NOOK to connect to public Wi-Fi hot spots in stores, restaurants, hotels, cafes, airports, and many other locations. This section summarizes how your NOOK works with various types of Wi-Fi hotspots. Wi-Fi Networks in Barnes & Noble Stores Your NOOK will automatically detect a Wi-Fi network in a Barnes & Noble store and ask if you want to connect to it.
including: WEP WPA/WPA2 PSK 802.1x EAP To connect to a secured Wi-Fi network, select it from a list of networks and enter its password when prompted. NOTE: If you do not know the password for the network, ask the network administrator for help. NOTE: If your NOOK will display dialog boxes that let you select a network and enter a password.
Updating the Software on Your NOOK From time to time Barnes & Noble will release software updates for your NOOK. Your NOOK will automatically install these updates. NOTE: Updating software does not delete any of your books, magazines, or newspapers, nor does it delete any of the files you have transferred onto your NOOK from your personal computer. The software update simply installs new NOOK software to give you the latest features available from Barnes & Noble.
Software settings screen, which lists the version number of the software release your NOOK is running. Checking for the Availability of a New Software Update NOTE: You must be connected to a Wi-Fi network to check for a new software update and to install that update on your NOOK. 1. Open the Software settings screen, as described above. 2. Tap the Check for System Update button. Your NOOK checks for the availability of a new software update. If one is available, it begins downloading the update.
Tips and Troubleshooting Solving Problems My NOOK is sluggish or unresponsive. Like any computer or electronic equipment, your NOOK periodically needs to be completely powered off (not just put in Sleep Mode) to allow it to reset. To power off your NOOK, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds. At that point, the device should be turned-off. Wait a few seconds, and then press and hold the power button for about 2 seconds to turn your NOOK back on. I want to change my BN.com account password.
3. Tap the Erase & Deregister Device menu choice. 4. On the Erase & Deregister Device screen, tap the Erase & Deregister Device button. A dialog box appears, asking you to confirm that you want to reset your NOOK. 5. Tap the Reset NOOK button. Your NOOK deregisters itself, restoring factory default settings. Changing Your Password Once you have deregistered your NOOK, log in to BN.com and change your password. Reregistering Your NOOK Once you have changed your password on BN.
Appendix A: Page Numbering and File Formats When you read a book or periodical on your NOOK, you’re reading the same words that appear in the paper edition of the book or periodical. In most books, the page number that appears at the bottom of the screen is the page number you would see if you were read-ing the printed version of the same book.
eBooks and Periodicals in EPUB format EPUB is the standard format for books in the Barnes & Noble online store. The EPUB format numbers all pages in a book sequentially, based on some prior account of page numbering, such as the page numbering used in the print edition. If the print edition of the book had 525 pages, so will the eBook. But the pages are re-flowed in the eBook edition to make them easier to view on a screen.
Appendix B: International Use and Languages This chapter summarizes information about using your NOOK outside of the United States and explains your NOOK’s support of languages. Using Your NOOK Abroad Your NOOK is designed for use in the United States and United States territories. You can use it to read anything already on your NOOK when traveling anywhere in the world.
purchased items to your NOOK from anywhere there is a Wi-Fi hotspot that you can access with your NOOK. Lending and borrowing Books: You can lend and borrow LendMe-eligible NOOK Books from anywhere you can access MyNOOK.com. Automatic delivery of periodical subscriptions: Periodicals are automatically downloaded to your NOOK from anywhere there is a Wi-Fi hotspot that you can access with your NOOK.
Appendix C: One Year Limited Warranty THE FOLLOWING WARRANTY TERMS WERE IN EFFECT AS OF THE DATE YOUR DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED, AND ARE PROVIDED FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. THE ACTUAL TERMS OF YOUR WARRANTY ARE THE TERMS THAT WERE IN EFFECT AS OF THE DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE, WHICH MAY BE DIFFERENT THAN THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN. TO FIND THE EXACT TERMS OF YOUR WARRAN-TY, PLEASE GO TO NOOK.com/warranty AND REVIEW THE TERMS APPLICABLE AS OF THE DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE.
be considered the “original retail purchaser” of that NOOK. Implied Warranty You may also have implied warranties under the laws of some jurisdictions. To the extent permitted by applicable law, such implied warranties are limited to the duration of the Warranty Period. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on the duration of an implied warranty, so this limitation may not apply to you. You may not assign or otherwise transfer such implied warranties.
data, software or files stored on your NOOK because B&N will only return your NOOK to you if it is not covered by this Limited Warranty and B&N has not provided an advance replacement. B&N is not responsible for any loss of your data, software or files or for the cost of backing up your data, software or files. If you do not comply with the terms above or with B&N’s instructions, there may be delays in service or you may incur additional expenses.
If your NOOK is replaced during the Warranty Period, it will be covered by this Limited Warranty for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or ninety (90) days from the date of shipment of the replaced NOOK, whichever is longer. WHAT IF MY NOOK IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY? If your NOOK is not covered by this Limited Warranty, B&N will return your NOOK to you, at your expense, or will charge your credit card for any advance replacement NOOK provided to you.
or accessories and peripherals, except as expressly provided above. WHAT OTHER LEGAL TERMS APPLY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY? Disclaimer TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER ORAL, WRITTEN, STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IM-PLIED.
CAUSE OF ACTION ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, PRODUCT DEFECT OR MISREPRESENTATION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OCCURRING, AND EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. Applicable Law This Limited Warranty is valid only in the United States of America.
Appendix D: Trademarks Adobe Reader Mobile Software Your NOOK contains Adobe® Reader® Mobile software under license from Adobe Systems Incorporated, Copyright © 1995-2011 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. Adobe®, Reader®, and Reader® Mobile are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Baskerville™ Baskerville is a trademark of The Monotype Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Bitstream™ Copyright (c) 2003 by Bitstream, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Bitstream Vera is a trademark of Bitstream, Inc.
CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE FONT SOFTWARE OR FROM OTHER DEALINGS IN THE FONT SOFTWARE. Except as contained in this notice, the names of Gnome, the Gnome Foundation, and Bitstream Inc.
Mundo Sans is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Google Android, Google, Google Play, and other Google marks are trademarks of Google Inc. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Alliance are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Additional Information Additional copyright, trademark, and other notices may be found in the NOOK Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: http://www.NOOK.
Appendix E: FCC Notices FCC IDs NOOK WI-FI: XHHBNRV700-A MODEL: BNRV700 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
3. If applicable, connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement The product comply with the FCC portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and are safe for intended operation as described in this manual.
Appendix F: Industry Canada Notice The term “IC” before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. IC: 8961A-BNRV700A This device complies with ISED’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Appendix G: Terms of Service The latest NOOK Terms of Service, NOOK Shop Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy are located here: http://www.NOOK.
Appendix H: AT&T Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy These Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy (the “Terms”) govern your use of AT&T Internet Services’ AT&T Wi-Fi service (“Service”) and the AT&T Internet Services network (“Network”).
You agree to pay all charges and fees specified when your ordered the Service, including any monthly recurring or nonrecurring charges, taxes, fees, surcharges or other assessments applicable to the Service. All AT&T charges for the Service are billed in advance. Membership customers are billed according to the terms and conditions of the Membership Agreement. Subscription customers’ charges will appear monthly on the AT&T portion of your AT&T local telephone bill.
continues un-remedied for thirty (30) days. Termination or suspension by AT&T of Service also constitutes termination or suspension (as applicable) of your license to use any Software. AT&T may also terminate or suspend your Service if you provide false or inaccurate information that is required for the pro-vision of Service or is necessary to allow AT&T to bill you for Service. Membership customers: customer cancellation of Services is governed by the terms and conditions of your Membership Agreement.
and agree that temporary interruptions of the Service may occur as normal events in the provision of the Service and that AT&T will not be liable for such interruptions. You further understand and agree that AT&T has no control over third party networks you may access in the course of your use of the Service, and therefore, delays and disruptions of other network transmissions are beyond the control of AT&T.
Privacy Policy Registration data and certain other information about you is subject to the AT&T Wi-Fi Privacy Policy. For more information see: http://secure.sbc.com/privacystatement.adp. General Use Restrictions Subject to your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms, payment to AT&T for the Service and compliance with all AT&T Online Policies identified below, you are hereby granted the right to use the Service through a nonexclusive, non-transferable and non-assignable limited license.
Any software that is made available to download with the Service (the “Software”) is the copyrighted work of AT&T and/or Third Party Providers. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software (the “License Agreement”). An end user will be unable to install any Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement, unless the end user first agrees to the terms of the License Agreement.
ONLY. ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID. AT&T MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES AS TO THE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS PROVIDED WITH THE SERVICE.
violation of these TOS; (d) your violation of the AUP; (d) your violation of any rights of another; and (e) use of your account and any Sub-Account whether or not such usage is expressly authorized by you.
embargoed countries or their nationals, nor be used for nuclear activities, chemical biological weapons, or missile projects unless authorized by the U.S. Government. Proscribed countries are set forth in the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Countries subject to U.S. embargo are: Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Syria, and the Sudan. This list is subject to change without further notice from AT&T, and you must comply with the list as it exists in fact. You certify that you are not on the U.S.
Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights You are prohibited from infringing, publishing, submitting, copying, uploading, downloading, posting, transmitting, reproducing, or dis-tributing software, video or audio content, or any other material that is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, any other type of intellectual property rights, trademark laws (by rights of privacy or publicity) or other proprietary right of any party un-less you own or control the rights thereto or have receive
(or include) access to the Internet, services provided over the Internet, and Hosting services (collectively “IP Services”). Customer is responsible for the actions of others who may be using the IP Service(s) under Customer’s account. It is Customer’s obligation to take whatever measures are necessary to protect access to Cus-tomer’s account (e.g., to keep the access password secure).
(4) otherwise present a risk of harm to AT&T or AT&T Customers or other parties AT&T interconnects with. AT&T’s decisions with respect to interpretation of the AUP and appropriate remedial actions are final and determined by AT&T in its sole discretion.
AT&T shall not be liable for any damages of any nature suffered by any Customer, User, or third party resulting in whole or in part from AT&T’s exercise of its rights under this AUP. Prohibited Actions AT&T respects freedom of expression and believes it is a foundation of our free society to express differing points of view. AT&T will not terminate, disconnect or suspend service because of the views you or we express on public policy matters, political issues or political campaigns.
misleading infor-mation may be terminated immediately and without notice.
not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from a minor without the express consent of the parent or guardi-an of the minor, nor shall you use this Service to harm or intimidate a minor. AT&T complies with all federal and state laws pertaining to the protection of minors, including the reporting of all apparent cases of child pornography or exploitation to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. For more information about online safety, visit www.ncmec.org or www.att.com/safety.
size or otherwise); sending bulk (i.e., twenty-five or more recipients) electronic messages without identifying, within the message, a reasonable means of opting out from receiving additional messages from the sender; using distribution lists containing addresses that include those who have opted out; sending electronic messages that do not accurately identify the sender, the sender’s return address, the e-mail address of origin, or other information contained in the subject line or header.
It is Customer’s responsibility to ensure the security of its network and the machines that connect to and use IP Service(s). You are responsible for configuring and securing your services to prevent damage to the AT&T network and/or the disruption of Service(s) to other customers, and ensuring that your customers and users use the Service(s) in an appropriate manner.
unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic on any network or system without express authorization of the owner of the system or network; this would include use of sniffers or SNMP tools; falsifying packet header, sender, or User information whether in whole or in part to mask the identity of the sender, originator or point of origin; knowingly uploading or distributing files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancel bots, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that m
may be terminated. If excessive bandwidth, disk space utilization, simultaneous connections, aggregate data download or upload, or session length is de-termined to adversely affect AT&T’s ability to provide service, immediate action may be taken. The account owner may be notified by e-mail as soon as practical thereafter.
regarding violation of this AUP by an AT&T Customer (or its User) should be directed to abuse@att.net. Where possible, include details that would assist AT&T in investigating and resolving such complaint (i.e. expanded headers and a copy of the offending transmission). Revisions to the AUP AT&T reserves the right to modify its Acceptable Use Policy at any time, and effective when posted to AT&T’s web site (http://www.corp.att.com/aup).
Table of Contents Introduction Contact Us Getting to Know Your NOOK Getting Started With Your NOOK Your Barnes & Noble Account Registering Your NOOK Power and Charging Safety and Care Safety Information Caring for your NOOK Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK Tap Double Tap Press and Hold Swipe Scroll 3 3 3 7 7 8 10 15 15 16 18 18 18 18 19 19 The NOOK Navigation Buttons The Status Bar 20 21 The Left Side of the Status Bar The Right Side of the Status Bar 21 21 GlowLight Turning GlowLight On or O
Turning Pages The Reading Tools Menu Reading Magazines and Newspapers on Your NOOK The Library on Your NOOK Pull-down Menus The Sync Button Searching Your Library Viewing and Sorting the Contents of Your Library Organizing Your Library on Shelves Archiving Books and Periodicals Unarchiving Books and Periodicals Transferring Files from Your Computer to Your NOOK Shopping on Your NOOK Introduction Purchasing Books, Newspapers, and Magazines Browsing Lists and Categories Searching for Titles, Authors, or Top
Configuring Your NOOK Configuring GlowLight Viewing and Configuring Device Info Configuring Wireless Settings Configuring Screen Settings Configuring Time Settings Displaying Account Settings Configuring Profiles Configuring the Shop and Managing Gift Cards and Credit Cards Viewing Legal Notices 65 65 65 67 68 69 70 71 77 80 Using Your NOOK at Wi-Fi Hotspots 81 Wi-Fi Networks in Barnes & Noble Stores AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspots Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks Proxied Wi-Fi Networks 81 81 81 82 Updating the Software
Wi-Fi Additional Information Appendix E: FCC Notices FCC IDs FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT INFORMATION TO THE USER FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Other Information Related to the Radio 100 100 101 101 101 102 102 Appendix F: Industry Canada Notice 103 IC Radiation Exposure Statement Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations: 103 103 Appendix G: Terms of Service Appendix H: AT&T Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy Terms of Service Privacy Policy 105 106 106 110