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Model BNRV300 Version 1.0.0.E
Barnes & Noble, Inc. 122 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011 USA
Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK
Table of Contents
Introduction
Getting Started with Your NOOK
Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store
Using the LendMe Program
Configuring Your NOOK
Using Your NOOK at Wi-Fi Hotspots
Tips and Troubleshooting
Using an SD Memory Card
Appendix C One Year Limited Warranty
Appendix G NOOK Terms of Service
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Contact Us
Introduction
Getting to Know Your NOOK
Stay in Touch
Page-Turn Buttons
E-Ink Touchscreen Display
Quick Nav Button
The front of your NOOK
Power Button
Power Button microSD Memory Card Slot
microUSB Port
microSD Memory Card Slot
Your Barnes & Noble Account
Getting Started with Your NOOK
c. Tap Submit
Registering Your NOOK
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Tutorial Videos
Turning Your NOOK On and Off
Power and Charging
Turning On Your NOOK
Turning Off Your NOOK
To charge your NOOK from a wall outlet, do this
Wall Charging
Resetting Your NOOK
Safety and Care
Low Power
Performing a Soft Reset
Temperature Ranges
Battery
Caring for Your NOOK
Airplanes
Locking and Unlocking Your NOOK
Warranty Coverage and the B&N Protection Plan
Double Tap
Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK
Swipe
Press and Hold
You can scroll up and down through shelves of books and periodicals
Scroll
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Quick Nav Bar
The Quick Nav Bar
The Left Side of the Status Bar
The Status Bar
The Right Side of the Status Bar
Swiping Left on the Status Bar
The Reading Now Panel
The Home Screen
Reading Now Status Bar What to Read Next Quick Nav Button
The What to Read Next Shelf
The New Reads List
The Details page for a book
Returning to the Home Screen
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Opening a Book
Reading Books on Your NOOK
Page Layout
Turning Pages
The Reading Tools Menu
Reading Tools content
To jump to a particular passage, tap on it
Tapping on the Bookmarks tab displays the Bookmarks screen
Reading Tools goto
Using the Slider to Move to Another Page
To move to another page, do this
To move to another page by entering its page number, do this
Typing a Page Number to Move to Another Page
The Find screen
Reading Tools find
Search results within a book
The image below shows an example of search results
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Viewing a search result and using the mini toolbar
Reading Tools text
Reading the Book
Reading Tools more
Lending the Book to a Friend
Sharing the Book
Recommend - recommend the book to your friends by
Archiving Books and Periodicals
Jumping to the Furthest Page Read
Unarchiving Books or Periodicals
To archive a book or periodical, do this
Adding a Bookmark
Using Bookmarks
Viewing All Bookmarks in a Book
To set a bookmark on the page you are reading, do this
Clearing All Bookmarks
Removing a Bookmark
To clear all the bookmarks in a book, do this
A selected word and the Text Selection Toolbar
Changing the Selection from a Word to a Passage
Using the Text Selection Toolbar
Looking Up a Word in the Dictionary
Looking Up Words in the Dictionary
To look up a word in the dictionary, do this
Sharing Quotes through Social Media and Email
Using Notes
Writing a Note
with Contacts on Facebook via Twitter
Editing a Note
Viewing a Note
Removing a Note
Viewing All Notes
Sharing a Quote
Publisher Defaults
Adjusting the Appearance of the Page
Fonts
Font Families
Opening DRM-protected Files
Reviews and Recommendations
Reading Magazines and Newspapers on Your NOOK
Pull-down Menus
The Library on Your NOOK
The Category Menu
The Search Tool for Your Library
The Sync Button
The Sort Menu
Memory Card
Viewing and Sorting the Contents of Your Library
Sorting and Viewing Books
Sorting and Viewing Your Newsstand Magazines and Newspapers
Organizing Your Library on Shelves
Badges on Content
Creating a Shelf
To create a shelf, do this
Adding or Removing Items
Archiving Books and Periodicals
Renaming a Shelf
Removing a Shelf
Opening Files on an SD Memory Card
Unarchiving Books and Periodicals
Transferring Files from Your Personal Computer to Your NOOK
To archive a book or periodical, do this
To transfer files from your personal computer to your NOOK, do this
Recommendations for Files
Lending and Borrowing Books
Using the LendMe Program
Guidelines for Lending and Borrowing Books
Lending a Book
Determining whether a Book Can Be Lent
Borrowing a Book
To lend a book from your library, do this
To find out which of your friends have lendable books, use the Manage my NOOK friends feature on the Social set- tings screen
Introduction
Shopping on Your NOOK
Searching for Titles, Authors, or Topics
Browsing Lists and Categories
Browsing book categories in the Shop
To buy a book, do this
Buying a Book
What Happens When You Buy an Item in the Shop?
Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or Newspaper
Using Your WishList
Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper
Viewing Your WishList
Adding to Your WishList
Buying from Your WishList
To add a book, magazine, or newspaper to your WishList, do this
Read In Store Reading Books in a Barnes & Noble Store
Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store
Searching in Your Library
Searching Your NOOK
Searching from the Quick Nav Bar
Searching for Words with Accents and Other Diacritical Marks
Configuring Your NOOK
Displaying System Information
Viewing and Configuring Device Info
About Your NOOK Erase & Deregister Device Legal
Viewing Legal Notices
Erase & Deregister Device
To erase and deregister your NOOK, do this
2. Tap the button labeled Erase & Deregister Device
Turning Wi-Fi Networking On or Off
Configuring Wireless Settings
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
To connect to a network, do this
Configuring Screen Settings
Selecting a Screensaver
Adjusting the Screen Timeout
To adjust the screen timeout for your NOOK, do this
To change the screensaver on your NOOK, do this
Switching to a 24-hour Format
Configuring Time Settings
To select a time zone for your NOOK, do this
Selecting a Time Zone
Configuring Navigation Buttons in the Reader
Requiring Your Account Password for Purchases
Configuring the Shop
Removing the Password Requirement for Purchases
Clearing Your WishList
Configuring Social Features
Linking Your NOOK to Your Twitter Account
Linking Your NOOK to Your Facebook Account
Linking Your NOOK to Your Google Account
3. Tap in the Username or email field
Adding a Contact
Managing Your Contacts
To link your NOOK to your Google account, do this
To manage your contacts, do this
Viewing the Contact Information of a Contact
Inviting Individual Friends to Become NOOK Friends
Adding or Editing Email Addresses
Deleting a Contact
Friends
Managing Your NOOK friends
Requests
Sent
Managing the Visibility of Your LendMe Books
Viewing the Activities of Your NOOK friends
2. Tap the menu choice Clear recent NOOK searches
Configuring Search
Wi-Fi Networks in Barnes & Noble Stores
Using Your NOOK at Wi-Fi Hotspots
Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks
Secured Wi-Fi Networks
Updating the Software on Your NOOK
Installing a Software Update over a Wireless Network
Discovering the Version Number of Your NOOK Software
3. Tap on Device Info 4. Tap on About Your NOOK
Installing a Memory Card
Using an SD Memory Card
Types of Memory Cards Supported
To install a memory card in your NOOK, do this
7. Turn on your NOOK
6. Close the small gray lid and snap it into place
Opening the microSD slot on the upper right side of your NOOK
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Formatting a New Card
Removing a Memory Card
To format the memory card, do this
Solving Problems
Tips and Troubleshooting
I want to change my BN.com account password. What should I do?
Changing Your Password
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Page Numbering and File Formats
Appendix A Page Numbering and File Formats
eBooks and Periodicals in EPUB format
Reflowable eBooks in PDF Format
Appendix B International Use and Languages
Using Your NOOK Abroad
Languages
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Appendix C One Year Limited Warranty
WHAT WARRANTIES APPLY TO MY NOOK? What is Covered?
Express Warranty
WHAT IF MY NOOK IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY?
WHAT WILL BE THE WARRANTY PERIOD IF MY NOOK IS REPLACED?
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY?
HOW DO I RETURN MY NOOK TO B&N?
Modification
WHAT OTHER LEGAL TERMS APPLY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY? Disclaimer
Exclusion of Indirect Damages
Applicable Law
Appendix D Trademarks and Copyrights
Wi-Fi
Adobe Reader Mobile Software
AT&T
FCC IDs
Appendix E FCC Notices
FCC/IC Radiation Exposure Statement
Other Information Related to the Radio
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Appendix F Industry Canada Notice
The NOOK Terms of Service are located here
Appendix G NOOK Terms of Service
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Terms of Service Description of the Service
Appendix H AT&T Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy
Service Suspension/Termination/Cancellation
Charges/Billing/Payment
Operational Limits of the Service
Modifications to the Service / Updates to the Terms
Registration/Customer Information/Password Security
General Use Restrictions
Privacy Policy
Software Use Restrictions
Submissions
Limitation of AT&T Liability
Disclaimer of Warranties
Indemnity
Liability of Customer
General
U.S. Government Rights
Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights
AUP Enforcement and Notice
AUP Coverage
Prohibited Actions
Offensive or Threatening Material or Content
Unlawful Activities
Intellectual Property
Spam/E-mail/Usenet Abuse
Interaction with Minors
Security Violations
Customer Responsibilities
Network Usage
Revisions to the AUP
Incident Reporting
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