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Barnes & Noble NOOK User Guide 

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Summary of Contents for NOOK BNVR300

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Page 2: ...ademarks of Barnes Noble Inc Patent Pend ing Screenshots and product images are simulated and for instructional purposes only They may differ from the ac tual product and are subject to change without...

Page 3: ...pe 19 Scroll 20 The Quick Nav Bar 21 The Status Bar 22 The Home Screen 23 The Reading Now Panel 23 The New Reads List 24 The What to Read Next Shelf 24 Reading Books on Your NOOK 26 Opening a Book 26...

Page 4: ...r 65 Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper 65 What Happens When You Buy an Item in the Shop 65 Using Your WishList 65 Using Your NOOK in a Barnes Noble Store 67 Read In Store Reading Books...

Page 5: ...ne Year Limited Warranty 97 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 97 Appendix D Trademarks and Copyrights 100 Adobe Reader Mobile Software 100 AT T 100 Dictionary 100 Fonts 100 microSD and microSDHC 100 Wi Fi 100...

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Page 7: ...ted 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 noo...

Page 8: ...uttons for scrolling up and down lists and shelves in the Library and Shop By default the upper button on each side of the screen turns the page backward and the lower button turns the page forward Yo...

Page 9: ...tton for 2 seconds to turn on your NOOK To learn more about power management for your NOOK see Power and Charging microSD Memory Card Slot Your NOOK features enough built in memory to hold hundreds of...

Page 10: ...our Barnes Noble Account A Barnes Noble account allows you to purchase and download books magazines and newspapers on your NOOK and from the Barnes Noble Web site The account also allows you to synchr...

Page 11: ...to its network or Continue with Setup if you are connected to any other Wi Fi network Your NOOK displays a messaging saying it is registering your device When the registration has completed your NOOK...

Page 12: ...Noble NOOK User Guide Tutorial Videos The Barnes Noble Web site offers tutorial videos and other useful information about your NOOK To watch the videos on your personal computer visit http www nook co...

Page 13: ...power to support 3 weeks of casual reading If you are carrying your NOOK without a cover in a bag or purse you might want to turn off your NOOK to avoid it being accidentally turned on from its sleepi...

Page 14: ...ssemble the power adapter and microUSB cable Insert the large end of the USB cable into the matching recep tacle on the power adapter 2 Plug the NOOK end of the USB cable into your NOOK 3 Plug the pow...

Page 15: ...an continuing to use it until it turns itself off Avoid high temperatures for charging use and storage For more information see Temperature Ranges Charge the battery half way before storing your NOOK...

Page 16: ...0 F to 1040 F Storage 250 C to 600 C 130 F to 1400 F Outside of these ranges your NOOK might develop power display and or software issues If temperatures are extremely cold or hot permanent physical d...

Page 17: ...idents The B N Protection Plan can only be purchased together with a NOOK not later Information about the B N Protection Plan can be found on the Web page listed above Locking and Unlocking Your NOOK...

Page 18: ...these different gestures Tap Double tap Press and hold Swipe Scroll Tap A tap on the screen is a quick touch of your fingertip It s the same gesture you use when you tap a key on a com puter keyboard...

Page 19: ...oices of things you can do with that book highlight the word write a note look the word up in a dictionary and so on Pressing and holding on a word in a book and then lifting your finger opens the Tex...

Page 20: ...l Slide your finger up or down the screen to scroll through any list displaying up and down arrows at the bottom of the screen A scroll gesture is like a vertical swipe You can scroll up and down thro...

Page 21: ...ar disappears The Quick Nav Bar looks like this The Quick Nav Bar If you don t see the Quick Nav Bar tap the Quick Nav button and the Quick Nav Bar will appear The Quick Nav Bar shows five navigation...

Page 22: ...the status bar presents A wireless connection indicator A battery charge indicator A digital clock showing the current time The wireless connection indicator displays a stack of concentric curves indi...

Page 23: ...ng Now panel shows the cover of the book or periodical you were most recently reading If you have not read a book or periodical yet the Reading Now panel shows the cover of the NOOK User Guide This gu...

Page 24: ...t The What to Read Next Shelf At the bottom of the screen you ll see a shelf with four book recommendations for you The recommendations come from the B N Top 100 list or if you have linked your NOOK t...

Page 25: ...a recommended book The Details page for a book Returning to the Home Screen You can return to the Home screen at any time by pressing the Quick Nav button the raised button in the shape of the NOOK lo...

Page 26: ...s Turning to the Next Page To turn to the next page either Tap anywhere along the right edge of the page Swipe to the left To swipe left you place your finger on the right side of the page and slide i...

Page 27: ...OK also displays a battery status indicator and a digital clock in the upper right corner of the screen as shown in the figure below The Reading Tools menu There are five tools in the Reading Tools me...

Page 28: ...marks you have set Tap on any title highlighted passage summary or bookmark on these tabs to jump to that location in the book The Contents dialog box When the dialog box opens it displays the Chapter...

Page 29: ...cular passage tap on it To erase all the notes and clear all the highlights tap the Clear all button You can control whether or not your NOOK shows highlighted passages and note symbols in the NOOK Bo...

Page 30: ...sts the page number and either the chapter number if you bookmarked the first page of a chapter or the first line of text that appears on the page if you bookmarked any page other than the first page...

Page 31: ...p in the center of the page to open the Reading Tools if they are not already open 2 Tap the goto button A dialog box opens with a slider showing your current position in the book 3 Press on the knob...

Page 32: ...ther page by entering its page number do this 1 Tap in the center of the page to open the Reading Tools 2 Tap the goto button A dialog box opens with a slider showing your current position in the book...

Page 33: ...eading When you tap on find a keyboard appears on the screen Type a word or phrase you want to search for in the book then tap the search button in the lower right corner of the screen The Find screen...

Page 34: ...34 Barnes Noble NOOK User Guide The image below shows an example of search results Search results within a book...

Page 35: ...d using the mini toolbar To jump to the next appearance of this search term in the book tap the right arrow To jump back to the previous appearance of the search term tap the left arrow To return to t...

Page 36: ...gs specify a specific type font font size line spacing and margin setting If these defaults have been defined for the NOOK book you are reading you will be able to check and uncheck a box labeled Publ...

Page 37: ...m mendations with NOOK friends or for searching for other books like it Reading the Book To return to reading the book either tap the Read button or tap the Close button in the upper right Lending the...

Page 38: ...er account Post Reading Status post a message on Facebook or Twitter telling how far you have read in the book Rate and Review rate the book and post a short review on BN com Like on Facebook use the...

Page 39: ...details page you will see a page from some other item you have been reading rather than the item you were just reading Unarchiving Books or Periodicals Unarchiving a book or periodical makes its conte...

Page 40: ...e upper right corner of the page A dark ribbon appears in the corner of the page indicating that a bookmark has been placed A bookmark symbol appears when you tap in the upper right corner of the page...

Page 41: ...he current page tap on the ribbon in the upper right corner of the page The ribbon disappears and the bookmark is cleared Clearing All Bookmarks To clear all the bookmarks in a book do this 1 Display...

Page 42: ...ords or passages for highlighting making notes or sharing through email or social media networks such as Facebook To select a word or a passage of text press and hold on a word and then lift your fing...

Page 43: ...o select and extend the selection by dragging a vertical bar When you lift your fingers after resizing the text selection the Text Selection Toolbar re appears Using the Text Selection Toolbar Once yo...

Page 44: ...r s Collegiate Dictionary Eleventh Edition To look up a word in the dictionary do this 1 Press and hold on a word to select it 2 Tap the look up icon in the Text Selection Toolbar A pop up window appe...

Page 45: ...ll of a friend via Twitter opens a window that lets you post the quote to your Twitter account NOTE Twitter messages must not be longer than 140 characters A number in the lower right corner of the Tw...

Page 46: ...is 1 Tap the Note icon to open the note you want to edit Your NOOK displays the note along with buttons labeled Cancel and Edit 2 In the Note window tap the Edit button A window opens displaying the t...

Page 47: ...book or Twitter before you can use this feature To set up contacts and links to Facebook and Twitter see Configuring Social Features To share a quote do this 1 Tap the first or last word of the passag...

Page 48: ...to post the quote Whether you are posting on your own wall or that of a friend you tan type a message in the message field to accompany the quote When you are ready to post the quote and your message...

Page 49: ...reviews and recommendations for similar books tap in the center of the page to bring up the Reading Tools and tap the more button For details see Reading Tools more Opening DRM protected Files DRM st...

Page 50: ...ar to reading books You use the same gestures tapping and swiping to turn pages You have access to the same Reading Tools such as Contents and GoTo Some periodicals may include their own table of cont...

Page 51: ...downloaded from the NOOK Store EPUB files and PDFs you have transferred onto NOOK using a USB connection from your personal computer these files appear in the My Files section of the Library To access...

Page 52: ...nes or newspapers LendMe shows only books eligible for lending and books that you have borrowed this menu choice appears only if you have lendable books or if you have borrowed books Shelves shows any...

Page 53: ...enu The Sync Button In the upper right corner of the Library is a button with two curved arrows forming a circle This is the Sync button Sync ing your NOOK downloads any books and periodicals that you...

Page 54: ...and sort your books and periodicals in different ways You can arrange items in a grid in horizontal shelves running across the screen or in various types of lists You can also sort items by title and...

Page 55: ...s left on the loan Returned This book has been returned to the lender Google This is a Google eBook When a book magazine or newspaper is being downloaded a striped bar appears across its cover indicat...

Page 56: ...k checkbox is excluded 3 When you have finished adding or removing items tap Save Renaming a Shelf To rename a shelf do this 1 Tap the edit button to the right of the shelf s name A window opens displ...

Page 57: ...t from the Archived shelf Opening Files on an SD Memory Card To open files from a microSD Memory Card installed in your NOOK do this 1 Make sure that the microSD Memory Card is installed in your NOOK...

Page 58: ...to transfer onto the NOOK drive NOTE If you connect your NOOK to a Windows PC the PC might display a dialog box asking if you want to install a driver for a Nook Click Cancel to close this dialog box...

Page 59: ...ddress associated with a Barnes Noble online account a valid credit card number associated with the online account and a NOOK NOOK Color or other B N eReader application that supports lending An accou...

Page 60: ...ng If the book is in the Reading Now panel of the Home screen tap the share link beneath the book s cover If the book is in the Library double tap on the book s cover or on its title to open the book...

Page 61: ...use the Manage my NOOK friends feature on the Social set tings screen NOTE If you re enjoying a book sample or a book you ve borrowed you can purchase the book at any time Simply tap the Buy button at...

Page 62: ...mmendations To learn more about any book or periodi cal tap on its cover To purchase an item tap on the button displaying the item s price Whenever you tap on a price to buy an item your NOOK replaces...

Page 63: ...f book categories you can explore Browsing book categories in the Shop Searching for Titles Authors or Topics To search for a book or periodical tap the search field in the upper right corner of the s...

Page 64: ...e Confirm button What happens next depends on how you ve customized your Shop If you re using the default set up your NOOK begins downloading the book once you tap Confirm If you ve set up your Shop t...

Page 65: ...ption before the end of the 14 days you will not be charged If you do not cancel your subscription deliveries will continue and your default credit card will be charged automatically at the monthly su...

Page 66: ...e Shop displays your current WishList Your WishList shows all the books and periodicals you have added to your WishList Your WishList shows the cover title and price of each item It also shows the dat...

Page 67: ...tton Read In Store Reading Books in a Barnes Noble Store When you use your NOOK in a Barnes Noble store you have access to all the usual features of your NOOK In addition you have special privileges a...

Page 68: ...earch tool searches Author Title Subject Searching from the Quick Nav Bar When you search using the Search tool in the Quick Nav Bar your NOOK searches both the Library and the Shop When the Search to...

Page 69: ...ool To call up Settings do this 1 Tap the Quick Nav button to open the Quick Nav Bar 2 In the Quick Nav Bar tap the Settings icon Your NOOK opens the Settings Screen It looks like this The Settings Sc...

Page 70: ...ailable storage status bar showing how much free storage is left on your NOOK s internal storage an SD Card status bar which indicates whether or not an SD Memory Card is installed in your NOOK The De...

Page 71: ...ry is once again avail able on your NOOK NOTE Erasing and deregistering does delete any files you have transferred to your NOOK from your personal computer Be sure to back up these files before erasin...

Page 72: ...settings page displays a list of the Wi Fi networks it detects The list includes the name of the network and a wireless connection icon a stack of curved lines The darker the lines in the wireless co...

Page 73: ...NOOK should wait when no activity is taking place before turning off the screen Select the screensaver your NOOK displays when it turns off the screen and goes into sleep mode To display the Screen s...

Page 74: ...screen timeout see above Your NOOK includes two sets of screensavers authors portraits of famous authors nature pictures of nature By default your NOOK displays the authors screensaver when it goes to...

Page 75: ...gs screen To return to the main Settings page tap the back arrow under the title Settings Switching to a 24 hour Format To switch to a 24 hour format in which hours after 12 noon are added to the numb...

Page 76: ...e Time Settings screen Your NOOK display a screen for selecting time zones NOTE By default the list of time zones includes only time zones in the United States To see a list of all time zones around t...

Page 77: ...the page backward If you would like to switch the functions of these buttons use the Reader Settings screen To switch the function of the page forward and back backward buttons do this 1 On the Settin...

Page 78: ...l up your NOOK s online keyboard then type your pass word in the password field Tap OK Removing the Password Requirement for Purchases If you ve configured your NOOK to require a password for purchase...

Page 79: ...iend Friendship is reciprocal When someone becomes your NOOK friend you also become his or her NOOK friend NOOK friends can lend each other books and they can request books from each other for loan On...

Page 80: ...g a message to your Twitter account If you post while reading a book your NOOK will automatically embed a shortened link to the book you re writing about NOTE If you don t have a Twitter account and w...

Page 81: ...ur Google account Users whose names and email addresses you have entered manually NOOK friends NOOK friends can see each other s lists of lendable books and to borrow books Contacts who are not NOOK f...

Page 82: ...ontacts screen Adding or Editing Email Addresses If you have entered contact information for a friend manually you can edit that contact s name or email address and you add email addresses for that fr...

Page 83: ...n the pop up menu Requests The Requests tab shows a list of the invitations you have received to become a NOOK friend of someone else When you receive a NOOK friends invitation you have two choices Ac...

Page 84: ...Managing the Visibility of Your LendMe Books By default your NOOK friends can see all your lendable books To control which of your lendable books are visible to your NOOK friends do this 1 On the Sett...

Page 85: ...oftware on a NOOK or NOOK Color eReader No other users can see your lend able books Viewing the Activities of Your NOOK friends To see the recent activities of your NOOK friends open the book details...

Page 86: ...the list of search result shortcuts do this 1 On the Settings screen tap Search 2 Tap the menu choice Clear recent NOOK searches A dialog box appears explaining that this will clear shortcuts to recen...

Page 87: ...n connect to the network There are several different security protocols available for securing networks Your NOOK recognizes and supports the most popular Wi Fi security protocols including WEP WPA WP...

Page 88: ...will download it and install it when you next connect to a wireless network A small NOOK symbol will appear in the far left corner of the Status Bar when a new software release is available Tap on th...

Page 89: ...he specifications of supported cards A microSDHC card with a storage capacity of up to 32 GB Class 6 microSDHC cards are supported Class 6 is faster than class 4 which is faster than class 2 The class...

Page 90: ...er Guide 5 Push gently against the card guiding it into the slot until it clicks into place 6 Close the small gray lid and snap it into place 7 Turn on your NOOK Opening the microSD slot on the upper...

Page 91: ...its contents 2 Tap the Format Now button again to confirm that you want to format the memory card Removing a Memory Card To remove a memory card from your NOOK do this 1 Turn off your NOOK 2 Lay your...

Page 92: ...Deregister screen tap the Erase Deregister button A dialog box appears asking you to confirm that you want to reset your NOOK 5 Tap the Reset NOOK button Your NOOK deregisters itself restoring factor...

Page 93: ...uide 93 I transferred a ZIP archive from my personal computer Why can t I access the files Unzip files on your personal computer before transferring them to your NOOK Your NOOK can read EPUB files and...

Page 94: ...spacing and everyone else in the group is using large type and double spacing Page Numbering and File Formats There are several different formats for eBooks and these different formats treat page num...

Page 95: ...address You can only purchase digital content when physically within the United States including Alaska and Hawaii When you travel outside of these areas you can download digital content to your NOOK...

Page 96: ...k or digital content file Examples of supported languages include Afrikaans Basque Catalan Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Hungarian Icelandic Indo nesian Italian Norwegian Portuguese Roman...

Page 97: ...r only you that your NOOK will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one 1 year from the date of original retail purchase the Warranty Period This...

Page 98: ...ANTY SERVICES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DUTIES IF ANY OF WORK MANLIKE EFFORT AND OF REASONABLE CARE IF I MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM WHAT WILL B N DO WHEN IT RECEIVES MY NOOK When B N receives your N...

Page 99: ...CABLE LAW B N SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRAN TIES OF MERCHANTABILITY NON INFRINGEM...

Page 100: ...notype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc registered in the U S Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions Helvetica Helvetica is a trademark of Linotype Corp...

Page 101: ...reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the rec...

Page 102: ...OK User Guide For information about wireless configuration settings see Configuring Wireless Settings Use only the custom shielded micrtoUSB cable provided with your NOOK when connecting your NOOK to...

Page 103: ...ust accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation L utilisation de ce dispositif est autoris e seulement aux conditions suivantes 1 il ne doit pas produire...

Page 104: ...104 Barnes Noble NOOK User Guide Appendix G NOOK Terms of Service The NOOK Terms of Service are located here http www nook com legal...

Page 105: ...charges will appear monthly on the AT T portion of your AT T local telephone bill The Service is provided on a month to month basis and the monthly charges are subject to change Payment for the Servic...

Page 106: ...s You understand and agree that temporary interruptions of the Service may occur as normal events in the provision of the Service and that AT T will not be liable for such interruptions You further un...

Page 107: ...ntel lectual property rights whether by estoppels implication or otherwise You acknowledge sole responsibility for obtaining any such licenses Any unauthorized use of any Materials provided with or th...

Page 108: ...es affiliates officers agents co branders licensors or other partners and employees from any claim or demand including reasonable attorneys fees made by any third party due to or arising out of a cont...

Page 109: ...will be enforced in conjunction with other Terms of Service or Mem bership Agreement if any that govern AT T products or services that you use or that you have purchased In the event that any provisi...

Page 110: ...irement that certain conduct should be stopped or when AT T de termines in its sole discretion that the conduct may 1 expose AT T to sanctions prosecution civil action or any other liability 2 cause h...

Page 111: ...inistrative violation of any applicable local state and provincial federal national or international law treaty court order ordinance regulation or adminis trative rule By using the IP Service s Custo...

Page 112: ...e attachments to one recipient using IP Service s are prohibited using another site s mail server to relay mail without the express permission of the site using another computer without authorization...

Page 113: ...omer is required to take all necessary steps to manage the use of the IP Service s in such a manner that network abuse is prevented or minimized to the greatest extent possible It is Customer s respon...

Page 114: ...upload limits simulta neous connections or reasonable session times the account owner will generally be notified by E mail If the excess use continues after such notification the owner may be request...

Page 115: ...d headers and a copy of the offending transmission Revisions to the AUP AT T reserves the right to modify its Acceptable Use Policy at any time and effective when posted to AT T s web site http www co...

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Page 117: ...5 entering a credit card number to unlock a DRM pro tected file 49 requirement for the LendMe Program 59 setting up your Barnes Noble account 10 11 customizing your NOOK using the Settings screens 69...

Page 118: ...eading status 38 power adapter 14 power button 8 13 press and hold 19 privacy clearing the history of recent Shop searches 78 keeping your list of lendable books private 61 Q Quick Nav Bar 21 R rating...

Page 119: ...al notices 71 time settings 75 time zones 76 trademarks 100 transferring files 57 troubleshooting tips 92 turning pages 26 turning your NOOK on and off 13 Twitter sharing quotes via Twitter 45 U unarc...

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