K
OBO
E
R
EADER
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SER
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UIDE
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your
K
NOWN
N
ETWORKS
list and automatically take you to the Kobo Store.
If your eReader cannot connect to the network for some reason, it will return you to the
setup page. Check that you entered all of the network details correctly and try re-joining
the network.
Navigating
the
eReader
Store
You navigate the
S
TORE
pages the same way you navigate other eReader screens. Press up and
down on the Navigation Pad to move up and down on the page. Highlight an item, then press the
center button to select it.
At the top of the page you’ll find a series of links to popular parts of the Kobo Store. To use these
links, press up on the Navigation Pad until the first link is highlighted, then press left or right to
select the link you’re interested in.
The main Store links include:
•
H
OME
– takes you to the main
S
TORE
page from other parts of the Kobo Store. You’ll
find the day’s hottest books featured in the Top 50 list, links to the most popular
categories and recommended reading lists, and a selection of featured books.
•
B
ROWSE
C
ATEGORIES
– lets you browse for a specific type of book.
•
R
ECOMMENDED
R
EADS
– shows you lists of books that share a common theme, or
that come recommended by other readers.
•
F
REE
– shows a list of free books available through the Kobo Store.
You can even search for a specific book. Press the
M
ENU
button, then select
S
EARCH
from under
S
TORE
.
To get more information on a book, highlight and select its title. Your eReader will display a
synopsis of the book, and its rating.
Buying
a
book
for
the
first
time
Once you find a book that interests you, select the
B
UY
N
OW
link to purchase it.
Your eReader will prompt you to sign in or create a new account.
•
To sign in, use the virtual keyboard to enter the email address associated with your
Kobo account, and your password. Click
S
IGN
I
N
to continue.
•
If you don’t have a Kobo account, select
G
ET
S
TARTED
to create one. You’ll be
prompted to choose and enter a valid email address and password for your new account.
Fill in the fields on the
C
REATE
A
CCOUNT
screen, then click
C
REATE
A
CCOUNT
.
NOTE: When you click
C
REATE
A
CCOUNT
, you automatically agree to the Kobo
Terms of Service.
Your eReader checks to see if you have credit card information on file. If not, the
C
HECKOUT
–
P
AYMENT
screen will appear. Enter your credit card details, then click
C
ONTINUE
. On the
C
HECKOUT
–
B
ILLING
screen, enter the address associated with your credit card. Click
C
ONTINUE
when you’re done.
Kobo automatically saves your payment and billing information so that you only need to fill in
these fields the first time you buy a book.
Once you’re all set, the
C
HECKOUT
–
V
ERIFY
screen appears, showing the book you chose and a
summary of your payment details. Make certain everything looks okay, then select
B
UY
N
OW
to
