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persist information such as passwords on your NOOK.

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Browser Status Bar

Your NOOK has a status bar at the top of the reading screen. The following information is displayed when browsing.

URL (uniform resource locator, that is, the address) of current page: The most significant part of the URL is shown. The http:// or https:// and hostname (often www) are omitted from the beginning of the URL. The end of the URL might also be truncated. You can view the entire URL by adding a favorite for the page.

Your NOOK is connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot in a Barnes & Noble Bookstore:

Wi-Fi signal strength (from low to high):

Battery charge levels when your NOOK is not charging (from low to full charge):

Battery charge levels when your NOOK is charging (from low to high):

The current time is displayed in 12-hour or 24-hour format, for example: 3:25 PM or 15:25. Tap settings > Display > Clock > Clock format to set the clock format.

The current time can be incorrect on a NOOK Wi-Fi, and on a NOOK (Wi-Fi + 3G model) in an area without access to a B&N Fast & Free Wireless network. If the time is not correct, first connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot. This sets the minutes value. If the hour or AM/ PM value is not correct, tap settings > Display > Clock > Time zone to set the time zone and settings > Display > Clock > Daylight Saving Time to turn Daylight Saving Time on or off.

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