Introduction, Contact Us, Stay in Touch | Barnes & Noble BNRV300

Introduction

This User Guide is designed to help you get the most enjoyment out of your NOOK eReader.

Contact Us

If you have questions about your NOOK that this guide doesn’t answer, be sure to visit the NOOK online support center at:

http://www.nook.com/support

The online support center offers additional information about your NOOK, including:

•A PDF version of this NOOK User Guide that you can download to your computer

•Tutorial videos

•Frequently Asked Questions

You can also contact Barnes & Noble Customer Support by sending email to NOOK@barnesandnoble.com or by calling 1-800-843-2665 (1-800-THE-BOOK) and selecting the option for Digital Technical Support. Outside the United States, please call 1-201-438-1834.

Stay in Touch

Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to receive daily reviews, exclusive offers, and free NOOKbooks.

http://www.facebook.com/nookBN

http://www.twitter.com/nookbn

Now, let’s get started with a quick tour of your NOOK and its main features.

Getting to Know Your NOOK

Your NOOK is an eReader with a grayscale touchscreen.

On your NOOK, you can:

•Read books, magazines, and newspapers

•Shop over two million titles. Buy books, single issues of magazines and newspapers, as well as subscriptions to magazines and newspapers

•Store hundreds of books, along with magazines, newspapers, and personal files

•Sample books for free

•Lend, borrow, share, and recommend books to friends via Facebook®, Twitter®, or Google® using Barnes & Noble’s exclusive LendMe® technology

•Store and read files, including PDFs

Your NOOK is small enough to hold easily with one hand and to slip into a bag or a purse.

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Contents

Page Page Table of Contents Using Your Nook in a Barnes & Noble Store 104 100101 103Page Stay in Touch IntroductionContact Us Getting to Know Your Nook Front of your Nook InkTouchscreen DisplayPage-Turn Buttons Quick Nav Button MicroUSB Port Power ButtonMicroSD Memory Card Slot Your Barnes & Noble Account Getting Started with Your Nook Tap Submit Registering Your Nook Tutorial Videos Turning Off Your Nook Power and ChargingTurning Your Nook On and Off Turning On Your Nook To charge your Nook from a wall outlet, do this Wall Charging Safety and Care Caring for Your Nook Locking and Unlocking Your Nook Warranty Coverage and the B&N Protection Plan Tap Using Gestures to Control Your NookDouble Tap Swipe Press and Hold Scroll Quick Nav Bar Quick Nav Bar Swiping Left on the Status Bar Status BarLeft Side of the Status Bar Right Side of the Status Bar Reading Now Panel Home Screen What to Read Next Shelf New Reads List Returning to the Home Screen Turning Pages Reading Books on Your NookOpening a Book Layout Reading Tools Menu Reading Tools content Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide Bookmarks screen Reading Tools goto Using the Slider to Move to AnotherTo 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 Reading Tools find Image below shows an example of search results Viewing a search result and using the mini toolbar Reading Tools text Sharing the Book Reading Tools moreReading the Book Lending the Book to a Friend Share dialog box To archive a book or periodical, do this Jumping to the Furthest Page ReadArchiving Books and Periodicals Unarchiving Books or Periodicals To set a bookmark on the page you are reading, do this Using BookmarksAdding a Bookmark Viewing All Bookmarks in a Book Clearing All Bookmarks Removing a BookmarkTo clear all the bookmarks in a book, do this 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 DictionaryTo look up a word in the dictionary, do this With Contacts On Facebook Via Twitter Using NotesSharing Quotes through Social Media and Email Writing a Note Viewing All Notes Viewing a NoteEditing a Note Removing a Note Sharing a Quote Adjusting the Appearance Opening DRM-protected Files Reviews and Recommendations Reading Magazines and Newspapers on Your Nook Pull-down Menus Library on Your Nook Category Menu Search Tool for Your Library Sync ButtonSort Menu Memory Card Viewing and Sorting the Contents of Your Library To create a shelf, do this Badges on ContentOrganizing Your Library on Shelves Creating a Shelf Removing a Shelf Archiving Books and PeriodicalsAdding or Removing Items Renaming a Shelf Opening Files on an SD Memory Card Unarchiving Books and PeriodicalsTransferring Files from Your Personal Computer to Your Nook Recommendations for Files Lending and Borrowing Books Using the LendMe ProgramGuidelines for Lending and Borrowing Books To lend a book from your library, do this Determining whether a Book Can Be LentLending a Book Borrowing a Book Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide Introduction Shopping on Your Nook Searching for Titles, Authors, or Topics Browsing Lists and Categories To buy a book, do this Buying a Book Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or NewspaperWhat Happens When You Buy an Item in the Shop? Using Your WishList To view your WishList, do this Adding to Your WishListViewing Your WishList Buying from Your WishList Read In Store Reading Books in a Barnes & Noble Store Using Your Nook in a Barnes & Noble Store Searching in Your Library Searching Your NookSearching from the Quick Nav Bar Configuring Your Nook Displaying System Information Viewing and Configuring Device InfoAbout Your Nook Erase & Deregister Device Legal Tap the button labeled Erase & Deregister Device Erase & Deregister DeviceViewing Legal Notices To erase and deregister your NOOK, do this To connect to a network, do this Configuring Wireless SettingsTurning Wi-Fi Networking On or Off Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Configuring Screen Settings To change the screensaver on your NOOK, do this Adjusting the Screen TimeoutTo adjust the screen timeout for your NOOK, do this Selecting a Screensaver 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 Clearing Your WishList Configuring the ShopRequiring Your Account Password for Purchases Removing the Password Requirement for Purchases Configuring Social Features Tap in the Username or email field Linking Your Nook to Your Facebook AccountLinking Your Nook to Your Twitter Account Linking Your Nook to Your Google Account To manage your contacts, do this Managing Your ContactsAdding a Contact To link your Nook to your Google account, do this Deleting a Contact Inviting Individual Friends to Become Nook FriendsViewing the Contact Information of a Contact Adding or Editing Email Addresses Sent Managing Your Nook friendsFriends Requests Managing the Visibility of Your LendMe Books Viewing the Activities of Your Nook friends Tap the menu choice Clear recent Nook searches Configuring Search Secured Wi-Fi Networks Using Your Nook at Wi-Fi HotspotsWi-Fi Networks in Barnes & Noble Stores Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks Tap on Device Info Tap on About Your Nook Installing a Software Update over a Wireless NetworkUpdating the Software on Your Nook Discovering the Version Number of Your Nook Software Types of Memory Cards Supported Using an SD Memory CardInstalling a Memory Card To install a memory card in your NOOK, do this Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide Formatting a New Card Removing a Memory CardTo format the memory card, do this Deregistering Your Nook Tips and TroubleshootingSolving Problems Changing Your Password Reregistering Your Nook Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide Numbering and File Formats Appendix a Page Numbering and File FormatsEBooks and Periodicals in Epub format Appendix B International Use and Languages Using Your Nook Abroad Languages Implied Warranty Appendix C One Year Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered? Express Warranty HOW do I Return MY Nook to B&N? Applicable Law DisclaimerModification Exclusion of Indirect Damages Appendix D Trademarks and Copyrights Other Information Related to the Radio Appendix E FCC NoticesFCC IDs FCC/IC Radiation Exposure Statement 102 Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide Appendix F Industry Canada Notice Appendix G Nook Terms of Service Charges/Billing/Payment Appendix H AT&T Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy Operational Limits of the Service Modifications to the Service / Updates to the TermsRegistration/Customer Information/Password Security Software Use Restrictions Privacy Policy General Use RestrictionsSubmissions Liability of Customer Disclaimer of WarrantiesLimitation of AT&T Liability Indemnity General Government RightsInfringement of Intellectual Property Rights AUP Enforcement and Notice AUP Coverage Intellectual Property Offensive or Threatening Material or ContentProhibited Actions Unlawful Activities Interaction with Minors Spam/E-mail/Usenet Abuse Security Violations Customer Responsibilities Network Usage Revisions to the AUP Incident Reporting 116 Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide Index Odical you’re reading MAC address 71 magazine Version of software 88 viewing Library items 120 Barnes & Noble Nook User Guide