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Barnes & Noble BNRZ100, BNTV250, BNTV250A, BNTV400 Introduction, Contact Us, Getting to Know Your NOOK, Stay in Touch, •Tutorial videos, On your NOOK, you can:, •Sample books for free

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Introduction

This User Guide is designed to help you get the most enjoyment out of your NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight™.

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 NOOK Books.

http://www.facebook.com/nookBNhttp://www.twitter.com/nookbnNow, 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. When you turn on Glow- Light™ on your NOOK, you can read books, magazines, and newspapers even in dim lighting conditions.

Barnes & Noble NOOK User Guide

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Contents

Page Barnes & Noble, Inc. 122 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011 USA Model BNRV350A Version: 1.1.1.A Table of Contents Page Page Page Introduction Contact Us Getting to Know Your NOOK The picture below shows the features on the front of your NOOK Power Button GlowLight™ Touchscreen E Ink® Pearl Display Power Button microSD™ Memory Card Slot Power Button microSD Memory Card Slot Page Getting Started with Your NOOK Registering Your NOOK Tutorial Videos Power and Charging Turning On Your NOOK Turning Off Your NOOK Charging Your NOOK To charge your NOOK from your personal computer, do this: Performing a Soft Reset Safety and Care Water CAUTION: Electricity Airplanes To turn your NOOK’s wireless networking on or off, do this: Caring for Your NOOK Locking and Unlocking Your NOOK Using Gestures to Control Your NOOK Tap Double Tap Press and Hold Swipe Scroll The Quick Nav Bar The Status Bar The Left Side of the Status Bar The Right Side of the Status Bar Swiping Left on the Status Bar GlowLight™ Turning GlowLight On or Off Adjusting the Brightness of GlowLight The Home Screen The Reading Now Panel The New Reads List The What to Read Next Shelf The picture below shows an example of a details page about a recommended book Returning to the Home Screen Reading Books on Your NOOK Opening a Book Page Layout Turning Pages Turning to the Next Page The Reading Tools Menu Reading Tools: content Page Page Using the Slider to Move to Another Page Typing a Page Number to Move to Another Page Reading Tools: find Page To jump back to the previous appearance of the search term, tap the left arrow Reading Tools: text text The Text dialog box lets you pick: •a font size •a font Reading the Book Lending the Book to a Friend Sharing the Book •Recommend - recommend the book to your friends by •sending email to one or more contacts •posting a recommendation through your Twitter account •Rate and Review - rate the book and post a short review on BN.com Archiving Books and Periodicals Unarchiving Books or Periodicals Adding a Bookmark Viewing All Bookmarks in a Book Removing a Bookmark Clearing All Bookmarks Page Changing the Selection from a Word to a Passage Using the Text Selection Toolbar Looking Up a Word in the Dictionary Writing a Note Viewing a Note Editing a Note Removing a Note Viewing All Notes Making Notes Visible or Invisible 4.Tap the On/Off switch labeled “Notes & Highlights.” Sharing a Quote To share a quote, do this: 3.In the Text Selection Toolbar, tap share The Share a Quote window opens. See the picture below 6.Fill in the form to finish sharing the quote Select Contacts send Adjusting the Appearance of the Page In most books, you can adjust the features described below Reviews and Recommendations Opening DRM-protectedFiles Reading Magazines and Newspapers on Your NOOK The Library on Your NOOK Pull-downMenus The Category Menu All Books Newsstand LendMe 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 To transfer files from your personal computer to your NOOK, do this: Recommendations for Files Using the LendMe Program Lending and Borrowing Books Guidelines for Lending and Borrowing Books Determining whether a Book Can Be Lent Lending a Book Borrowing a Book Page Shopping on Your NOOK Introduction Browsing Lists and Categories Searching for Titles, Authors, or Topics Buying a Book Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or Newspaper Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper What Happens When You Buy an Item in the Shop Using Your Wishlist Adding to Your Wishlist To add a book, magazine, or newspaper to your Wishlist, do this: Viewing Your Wishlist To view your Wishlist, do this: Buying from Your Wishlist Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store Read In Store™: Reading Books in a Barnes & Noble Store Searching Your NOOK Searching from the Quick Nav Bar Searching in Your Library Searching for Words with Accents and Other Diacritical Marks Configuring Your NOOK Configuring GlowLight™ Viewing and Configuring Device Info Displaying System Information Tap the About Your NOOK menu choice to display the following information: •Owner, the name of the owner of this NOOK •Account, the email address of the Barnes & Noble account linked to this NOOK •Software version, the version number of your NOOK software Configuring Wireless Settings Configuring Screen Settings Adjusting the Screen Timeout By default, your NOOK waits 5 minutes before turning off the screen To adjust the screen timeout for your NOOK, do this: 1.On the Setting screen, tap Screen On the Screen Settings page, tap the menu choice Configuring Time Settings Selecting a Time Zone To select a time zone for your NOOK, do this: Show all world time zones 2.When you see the time zone you want to select, tap it Configuring Navigation Buttons in the Reader Configuring the Shop Clearing Your Wishlist Clearing the List of Recently Viewed Items Configuring Social Features Linking Your NOOK to Your Facebook Account To link your NOOK to your Facebook account, do this: On the Social screen in Settings, tap the button labeled Link your Facebook, Twitter, and Google Accounts Link Your Account Adding a Contact Inviting Individual Friends to Become NOOK Friends Viewing the Contact Information of a Contact Adding or Editing Email Addresses Deleting a Contact Friends Requests Sent Inviting Friends to Become NOOK Friends™ Suggested Invite button Setup Account Managing the Visibility of Your LendMe Books By default, your NOOK Friends™ can see all your lendable books Viewing the Activities of Your NOOK Friends™ Configuring Search Using Your NOOK at Wi-FiHotspots Wi-FiNetworks in Barnes & Noble Stores Unsecured Wi-FiNetworks Secured Wi-FiNetworks Updating the Software on Your NOOK Using an SD Memory Card Types of Memory Cards Supported Installing a Memory Card Page Removing a Memory Card Tips and Troubleshooting Solving Problems Deregistering Your NOOK Changing Your Password Reregistering Your NOOK Page Appendix A: Page Numbering and File Formats Appendix B: International Use and Languages 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 Applicable Law Appendix D: Trademarks and Copyrights Adobe Reader Mobile Software AT&T Dictionary Fonts Appendix E: FCC Notices FCC IDs FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT INFORMATION TO THE USER FCC/IC Radiation Exposure Statement Other Information Related to the Radio Page Appendix F: Industry Canada Notice Appendix G: NOOK® Terms of Service Appendix H: AT&T Terms of Service & Acceptable Use Policy Modifications to the Service / Updates to the Terms Operational Limits of the Service Registration/Customer Information/Password Security Privacy Policy General Use Restrictions Software Use Restrictions Submissions Disclaimer of Warranties Limitation of AT&T Liability Indemnity Liability of Customer Local Laws; Export Control U.S. Government Rights General Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights AUP Coverage AUP Enforcement and Notice Prohibited Actions Unlawful Activities Intellectual Property Offensive or Threatening Material or Content Interaction with Minors Spam/E-mail/UsenetAbuse Security Violations Network Usage Customer Responsibilities Incident Reporting Revisions to the AUP Index sync button 57 viewing and sorting Like on Facebook using the Facebook Like feature for the book or periodical you’re reading MAC address 76 magazine memory