NOOK User Guide
Wireless Connectivity
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To manually add and connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot:
To manually add a Wi-Fi hotspot, you must be within range of the hotspot. Your
NOOK
connects to the hotspot when you add it. If it fails to connect, it does not add the hotspot.
You will need the following information:
•
Network SSID (Service Set Identifier, that is, the network name for the hotspot)
•
Security (Auto, None, WEP, WPA, or WPA2)
•
Password: A code needed when connecting to a secured hotspot
Tap
wi-fi > Wi-Fi hotspot > Other hotspot...
. In the data-entry form, type the SSID, select the
security, and then tap
Submit
. If a password is needed, your
NOOK
prompts for it. Enter the
password and then tap
Submit
.
To disconnect from and forget a Wi-Fi hotspot:
Tap
wi-fi > Wi-Fi hotspot
. Tap the hotspot, and then tap
Forget
. This does two things. It
disconnects your
NOOK
from the hotspot, and it removes it from the list of networks to which
your
NOOK
connects automatically.
B&N Fast & Free Wireless
This section applies to the
NOOK
(Wi-Fi + 3G model) only.
Your
NOOK
(Wi-Fi + 3G model) can connect to B&N Fast & Free Wireless networks in the United
States (including Alaska and Hawaii), Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. These
networks are AT&T cellular data networks that are available in specific areas of the continental
United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Coverage is provided by
AT&T Wireless. A coverage map can be found on the web (look for data coverage). You are not
charged for access to these wireless networks.
In areas without B&N Fast & Free Wireless coverage, you can rely on Wi-Fi to access network
services. Wi-Fi access is available in all Barnes & Noble Bookstores.
Your
NOOK
cannot
connect to other cellular data networks. Wi-Fi connectivity is possible
globally. Purchasing is not possible globally. For more information about purchasing, see
“Ordering from your NOOK” on page 82.
The cellular radio connectivity is 850/1900 MHz dual band. Your
NOOK
can use GPRS, EDGE,
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