User Guide

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Table Of Contents

Introduction
- Contact Us
- Getting to Know Your NOOK
Getting Started with Your NOOK
- Registering Your NOOK
- Power and Charging
- Safety and Care
- Caring for Your NOOK
- Locking and Unlocking Your NOOK
Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK
- Tap
- Double Tap
- Press and Hold
- Swipe
- Scroll
The Quick Nav Bar
The Status Bar
- The Left Side of the Status Bar
- The Right Side of the Status Bar
- Swiping Left on the Status Bar
GlowLight™
- Turning GlowLight On or Off
- Adjusting the Brightness of GlowLight
The Home Screen
- The Reading Now Panel
- The New Reads List
- The What to Read Next Shelf
Reading Books on Your NOOK
- Opening a Book
- Page Layout
- 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
- Memory Card
- Viewing and Sorting the Contents of Your Library
- Organizing Your Library on Shelves
- Archiving Books and Periodicals
- Unarchiving Books and Periodicals
- Opening Files on a microSD Memory Card
- Transferring Files from Your Personal Computer to Your NOOK
Using the LendMe Program
- Lending and Borrowing Books
- Guidelines for Lending and Borrowing Books
- Determining whether a Book Can Be Lent
- Lending a Book
- Borrowing a Book
Shopping on Your NOOK
- Introduction
- Browsing Lists and Categories
- Searching for Titles, Authors, or Topics
- Buying a Book
- Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or Newspaper
- Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper
- What Happens When You Buy an Item in the Shop?
- Using Your Wishlist
Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store
- Read In Store™: Reading Books in a Barnes & Noble Store
Searching Your NOOK
- Searching from the Quick Nav Bar
- Searching in Your Library
- Searching for Words with Accents and Other Diacritical Marks
Configuring Your NOOK
- Configuring GlowLight™
- Viewing and Configuring Device Info
- Configuring Wireless Settings
- Configuring Screen Settings
- Configuring Time Settings
- Configuring Navigation Buttons in the Reader
- Configuring the Shop
- Configuring Social Features
- Configuring Search
Using Your NOOK at Wi-Fi Hotspots
- Wi-Fi Networks in Barnes & Noble Stores
- Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks
- Secured Wi-Fi Networks
Updating the Software on Your NOOK
Using an SD Memory Card
- Types of Memory Cards Supported
- Installing a Memory Card
- Removing a Memory Card
Tips and Troubleshooting
- Solving Problems
Appendix A: Page Numbering and File Formats
Appendix B: International Use and Languages
Appendix C: One Year Limited Warranty
- ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
- WHAT WARRANTIES APPLY TO MY NOOK?
- HOW DO I MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM OR OTHERWISE ARRANGE FOR THE RETURN OF MY NOOK?
- HOW DO I RETURN MY NOOK TO B&N?
- IF I MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM, WHAT WILL B&N DO WHEN IT RECEIVES MY NOOK?
- WHAT WILL BE THE WARRANTY PERIOD IF MY NOOK IS REPLACED?
- WHAT IF MY NOOK IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY?
- WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY?
- WHAT OTHER LEGAL TERMS APPLY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY?
Appendix D: Trademarks and Copyrights
- Adobe Reader Mobile Software
- AT&T
- Dictionary
- Fonts
- microSD and microSDHC
- Wi-Fi
- Additional Information
Appendix E: FCC Notices
- FCC IDs
- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT INFORMATION TO THE USER
- FCC/IC Radiation Exposure Statement
- Other Information Related to the Radio
Appendix F: Industry Canada Notice
Appendix G: NOOK® Terms of Service
Appendix H: AT&T Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy

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The picture below shows an example of a details page about a recommended book.

The Details page for a book.

Returning to the Home Screen

You can return to the Home screen at any time by pressing the NOOK button (the raised button in the shape of the

NOOK logo) on the lower front of your NOOK to open the Quick Nav Bar and then tapping the Home icon.