Battery charge icon

Battery charge level and whether your NOOK is charging. For more

 

information, see “Battery Charge Indicators” on page 18.

Current time

The current time is displayed in 12-hour or 24-hour format. Tap settings >

 

Display > Clock > Clock format to set the clock format, for example: 3:25

 

PM or 15:25.

You might also see the B&N Fast & Free Wireless signal strength or Wi-Fi signal strength icon when you are reading. When you read, your NOOK turns off the radios. If you are reading when your NOOK decides to synchronize your library (in the morning between about 5:15 and 6:00 AM), your NOOK turns on its radios.

This is an example:

Reading Progress and Page Numbers

When you are reading, your NOOK displays a reading progress bar at the bottom of the page. This represents your reading progress through the entire book.

Two page numbers are displayed to the right of the reading progress bar: the current page number and the total number of pages, separated by a vertical bar.

Depending on the size of the eBook, it can take up to about five minutes before the reading progress bar and page numbers are displayed. During this time, you can read.

For items you are reading, progress is also displayed in your library (My B&N Library and My Documents), by appending “on page X of Y” after the author’s name.

Page Numbering

Pages in eBooks and periodicals are numbered. How the pages are numbered and displayed on your NOOK differs based on the file format of the digital content:

eBooks in PDB format: Page numbering is for the entire eBook and reflects the number of pages after formatting for the text size. What page something is on changes as well. For example, when the reader text is Amasis Small, Oliver Twist says “Please, sir, I want some

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