User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Getting Started with Your NOOK
- Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK
- The Quick Nav Bar
- The Status Bar
- GlowLight™
- The Home Screen
- Reading Books on Your NOOK
- 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
- Shopping on Your NOOK
- Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store
- Searching Your NOOK
- Configuring Your NOOK
- Using Your NOOK at Wi-Fi Hotspots
- Updating the Software on Your NOOK
- Using an SD Memory Card
- Tips and Troubleshooting
- 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
- Appendix E: FCC Notices
- 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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basic information about the book (such as its cover, title, author, and description) from your NOOK. You can unar-
chive a book at any time, so your reading material is not lost.
To archive a book or periodical, do this:
1. In the Library, double-tap on the cover or title of the book or periodical.
The details page for the item you tapped on appears.
2. On the details page, tap the Archive button.
Your NOOK archives the book or periodical. It lists the book or periodical on a shelf in your Library called
Archived.
NOTE: You must be in the Library to archive an item. You cannot archive items from the Home Screen.
Unarchiving Books and Periodicals
Unarchiving a book or periodical makes its contents available again on your 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 on 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.
Opening Files on a microSD Memory Card
To open files from a microSD Memory Card installed in your NOOK, do this:
1. Make sure that the microSD Memory Card is installed in your NOOK. If it’s installed, you’ll see a link that says
“Memory Card” near the top of the Library when you tap My Files in the Library’s category menu.
2. In the Library, open the category menu and tap My Files.
Your NOOK displays the folders and files on your microSD Memory Card.
3. To open a file, do either of the following:
• Tap on the file.
• Double-tap on the file. A window opens, displaying details about the file, such as its size, location, and
file size. Tap the Open button.
NOTE: You can use the steps above to access any files on the SD Memory Card. To transfer files from an SD
Memory Card to internal memory of your NOOK, connect your NOOK to your personal computer,
following the directions below. Transfer the files from the SD Memory Card to your personal computer,
and then from your personal computer to the My Files folder on your NOOK.
Transferring Files from Your Personal Computer to Your NOOK
You can transfer files, including EPUB files, PDFs, and photos, from your personal computer to your NOOK.
NOTE: You can transfer photos to your NOOK only for use as screensavers. To learn about setting up screen-
savers, see “Configuring Screen Settings”.