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©2010-2019NOOKDigital,LLC.Allrightsreserved.GlowLight®,LendMe®,LifetimeLibrary®,MoreInStore®,NOOK®,NOOKBooks®,NOOKFriends®,NOOKGlowLight™,NOOKGlowLightPlus™,NOOKGlowLight®3,NOOKLibrary®,NOOKMagazine®,NOOKNewspaper®,NOOKNewsstand®,NOOKShop®,ReadInStore®,B&NReadouts™,andtheNOOKlogosaretrademarksofNOOKDigital,LLCoritsaffiliates.PatentPending.Screenshotsandproductimagesaresimulatedandforinstructionalpurposesonly.Theymaydifferfromtheactualproductandaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Contentshownmayvaryfromactualavailablecontent,whichmaychangewithoutnotice.Digitalcontentsoldseparately.YouruseofNOOKissubjecttotheTermsofServiceandPrivacyPolicylocatedintheSettingssectionofyourdeviceandhere:NOOK.com/legal.ContainsReader®MobiletechnologybyAdobeSystemsIncorporated.Adobe®,Reader®,andReader®MobileareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofAdobeSystemsIncorporatedintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.Wi-Fi®isaregisteredtrademarkoftheWi-FiAlliance.Othertrademarksandtradenamesarethoseoftheirrespectiveowners.AlltrademarksorregisteredtrademarksthatarenotthepropertyofNOOKDigital,LLCoritsaffiliatesarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
Model:BNRV700
Version:1.0.0.B
IntroductionThisUserGuideisdesignedtohelpyougetthemostenjoymentoutofyourNOOKGlowLight®Plus.
ContactUs
IfyouhavequestionsaboutyourNOOK®thatthisguidedoesn’tanswer,besuretovisittheNOOKonlinesupportcenterat:
http://www.nook.com/support
TheonlinesupportcenteroffersadditionalinformationaboutyourNOOK,including:
APDFversionofthisNOOKUserGuidethatyoucandownloadtoyourcomputerFrequentlyAskedQuestions
YoucanalsocontactBarnes&NobleCustomerSupportbysendingemailtoNOOK@barnesandnoble.comorbycalling+1-800-843-2665(1-800-THE-BOOK)andselectingtheoptionforDigitalTechnicalSupport.OutsidetheUnitedStates,pleasecall+1-201-438-1834.
StayinTouch
FollowusonFacebookandTwittertohearaboutnewreleases,exclusiveoffers,andfreeNOOKBooks®.
http://www.facebook.com/nookBN
http://www.twitter.com/nookbn
Now,let’sgetstartedwithaquicktourofyourNOOKanditsmainfeatures.
GettingtoKnowYourNOOK
YourNOOKGlowLight®PlusisaneReaderwithatouchscreengrayscaleEInk®displayandafrontlightnowequippedwithNightMode.
OnyourNOOK,youcan:
Readbooks,magazines,andnewspapersShopfromoverfourmilliontitles.Buybooks,singleissuesofmagazinesandnewspapers,aswellassubscriptionstomagazinesandnewspapersStorehundredsofbooks,alongwithmagazines,newspapers,andpersonalfilesSamplebooksforfreeExplorebooksandarticlesthroughB&NReadouts™,Barnes&Noble’sfreedigitaldiscoveryfeature,refresheddailySharequotesandbookrecommendationswithfriendsviaFacebook®andreadbooksborrowedusingBarnes&Noble’sLendMe®programStoreandreadfiles,includingPDFs
YourNOOKissmallenoughtoholdeasilywithonehandandtoslipintoabagorapurse.WhenyouturnonGlowLight®onyourNOOK,youcanreadyourfavoritebooksandperiodicalseveninthedark.
PowerButton
ThepowerbuttonforyourNOOKislocatedonthetopedge.Pressandholdthebuttonfor3secondstoturnonyourNOOK.
IfyourNOOKissleeping,pressthepowerbuttontowakeupyourNOOKandturniton.
TolearnmoreaboutpowermanagementforyourNOOK,see“PowerandCharging”.
TouchscreenEInkDisplay
YourNOOKfeaturesahigh-resolution,7.8-inchtouchscreenEInkdisplayforeasynavigationandpageturns.
NOTE:Toensurethehighestqualityofreading,yourNOOKhasananti-
glarefilmalreadyinstalled.Pleasedonotinstallanyadditionalscreenprotector.ToprotectyourNOOK’sscreenfromaccidentaldamage,werecommendusingaNOOKcover.
NOOKButton
ThisNOOKsymbolonthelowerfrontofyourNOOKiscalledtheNOOKbutton.
IfyourNOOKissleeping,presstheNOOKbuttontowakeupyourNOOKandturniton.
IfyourNOOKisalreadyon,pressthisbuttontodisplaytheHomescreen,whichfeaturesnavigationcontrolsandyourrecentreads.
IfyourNOOKison,youcanalsopressandholdtheNOOKbuttonfor2secondstoturnonoroffGlowLight,thelightbuiltintotheframeofyourNOOK.WhenGlowLightison,youcanreadyourNOOK’stouchscreenEInkdisplayeveninareaswithlowlighting.
Micro-USBPort
YourNOOKfeaturesamicro-USBportforchargingandforconnectingtoapersonalcomputer.Themicro-USBportislocatedonthebottomedgeofyourNOOK,directlybelowtheNOOKHomebutton.
PageTurnButtons
Oval-shapedPageTurnButtonsarelocatedtotheleftandrightofthescreen.Presseitherbuttontomoveforward/backward1page,orpressandholdtoquicklyscanthroughpages.Adoubletapofthepagebuttonscanbeusedtoadvancetothenextchapter,orgobacktothebeginningofthechapteryouarecurrentlyreading.
3.5mmAudioJack
YourNOOKfeaturesa3.5mm(1/4”)AudioJack,whichcanbeusedtopluginwiredheadphones.Withheadphones,youcanlistentoyourfavoriteBNPodcast.
GettingStartedWithYourNOOKThefirsttimeyouuseyourNOOK,you’llneedtogothroughashortset-upprocessthatwilltakeabout5to10minutes.Makesurethatyou’reinanareathathasaWi-Fi®connection(awirelessconnectiontotheInternet),becausepartoftheprocessisregisteringyourNOOKwithyourBarnes&NobleaccountonBN.com.
NOTE:YouwillnotbeabletosetupyourNOOKwithoutaWi-Ficonnection.
Intheset-upprocess,youwilldothefollowing:
TurnonyourNOOKbypressingthepowerbuttonontheleftedgeofthedevice.Setthetimezone.ConnecttoaWi-Finetwork.AccepttheTermsofServiceandPrivacyPolicy.RegisteryourNOOKtoaBarnes&Nobleaccount.
NOTE:Ifyoudon’talreadyhaveaBarnes&Nobleaccount,you’llhaveanopportunitytocreateoneduringtheregistrationstep.ThisisatestofsyncspeedandpreviewonUlysses.
YourBarnes&NobleAccount
ABarnes&Nobleaccountallowsyoutopurchaseanddownloadbooks,magazines,andnewspapersonyourNOOK,andfromtheBarnes&NobleWebsite.
TheaccountalsoallowsyoutosynchronizeyourNOOKwithanyotherNOOKdevicesyouhave,suchasotherNOOKtabletsoreReaders,andwithNOOKsoftwareapps,suchasNOOK®foriOS,NOOK®forAndroid™,orNOOK®forWeb.
Ifyoudon’thaveaBarnes&Nobleaccount,youcansetoneupinafewminutesontheNOOKwebsite.Justopenabrowseronyourcomputer,andvisit
http://MyNOOK.com.You’llalsohavetheopportunitytosetupanaccountduringtheregistrationprocessforyourNOOK.
YourBarnes&Nobleaccountisreadyforuseonceyouhavesetupthefollowing:
AnemailaddressAdefaultcreditcardnumberAvalidexpirationdateforthecreditcardAcurrentU.S.billingaddress
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutsettingupanaccount,pleasevisitNOOK.com/support,orcallCustomerServiceat1-800-THE-BOOK(1-800-843-2665).
RegisteringYourNOOK
NOTE:YouwillneedtoconnecttoaWi-Finetworktocompleteyourregistration.
1. ReadtheWelcomescreen.TaptheLet’sGetStartedbutton.
YourNOOKdisplaysitsTermsofService.
2. SelectyourTimeZonebytappingitsbutton.TapNext.3. ConnecttoaWi-Finetwork.
ToregisteryourNOOKandtopurchaseanddownloadbooksandperiodicals,youneedtobeconnectedtoaWi-Finetwork.Ifyou’reinaBarnes&Noblestore,yourNOOKwillautomaticallyconnecttothestore’sfreeWi-Finetwork.Ifyou’reinsomeotherlocationwithWi-Fiaccess,yourNOOKwilllistallthenetworksitfinds.Tapthenameofthedesirednetwork.Ifyouseealocksymbolbesidethenetwork’sname,it’sasecurenetwork.You’llneedtoenterapasswordtoconnecttothenetwork.Ifyoudonotknowthenetworkpassword,askforthenetworkadministratorforhelp.Ifyouhaveproblemsconnecting,visitNOOK.com/supportformoretroubleshootingtips.
4. Onceyouhaveconnectedtoanetwork,tapNext(ifyouareinaBarnes&Noblestoreandconnectedtoitsnetwork)orContinue(ifyouareconnectedtoanyotherWi-Finetwork.)
YourNOOKdisplaysamessagesayingitisregisteringyourdevice.Whentheregistrationhascompleted,yourNOOKdisplaysaSignInscreenwithanemailfield,apasswordfield,andakeyboardatthebottomofthescreen.
5. SignintoyourBN.comaccount.
WhenyouregisteryourNOOK,youlinkittoyourBarnes&NobleaccountandgiveitaccessallthebooksandperiodicalsinyourBarnes&Noblelibrary.YoualsomakeitpossibletoshopfornewbooksandperiodicalsonyourNOOK.
Note:Bysigningin,youagreetotheDeviceTerms,StoreTerms,andPrivacyPolicyforyourNOOK.Linkstothesetermsappearatthebottomofthescreen.
IfyoualreadyhaveaBarnes&Nobleaccount,dothis:
OntheSignInscreen,entertheemailaddressandpasswordforyourBarnes&Nobleaccount.(Asasecurityprecaution,ifyouenteryourpasswordincorrectlyfivetimes,youwillbelockedoutofyourBN.comaccountforhalfanhour.Ifyoulike,youcanresetyouraccountbyvisitingBN.com.)TaptheSignInbuttonbelowthepasswordfield.Whenadialogboxappears,saying“Registrationsuccessful,”taptheOKbutton.
IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaBarnes&Nobleaccount,dothis:
TaptheCreateAccountbutton.YourNOOKdisplaysaformforcreatingaBarnes&Nobleaccount.Entertheinformationrequested,includingyourname,password,creditcardtype,number,andexpirationdate,andasecurityquestion.TapSubmit.
YourNOOKcreatesyourBarnes&NobleaccountandregistersyourNOOKto
youraccount.
NOTE:IfyouturnedGlowLighton,itnowautomaticallyturnsoff.
TaptheNextbutton.
Anewscreentellsyouthatyou’rereadytogetstartedexploringthefeaturesofyourNOOK.
TaptheNOOKbutton(withoutholdingitdown)todisplaytheHomescreenandbeginexploringyourNOOK.
That’sit.You’veregisteredyourNOOK.
You’rereadytoreadbooks,magazines,andnewspapers,andtomakepurchasesintheNOOKShop.
PowerandCharging
TurningYourNOOKOnandOff
TurningOnYourNOOK
ToturnonyourNOOK,pressthepowerbuttononthetopedgeofyourNOOK.Holdthebuttondownfor2secondsandreleaseit.
TurningOffYourNOOK
ToturnoffyourNOOK,dothis:
Pressthepowerbuttonandholditdownfor2seconds.Awindowappears,askingifyoureallywanttoturnyourNOOKcompletelyoff.
TapthePoweroffbuttoninthedialogbox.YourNOOKturnsoff.
NOTE:IfyouignorethewindowaskingyoutoconfirmthatyouwanttopoweroffyourNOOK,afterseveralsecondsthewindowdisappearsandyourNOOKresumeswhateveritwasdoingbeforeyoupressedthepower
button.
ChargingYourNOOK
TherearetwowaystochargeyourNOOK.Youcanplugitintoyourpersonalcomputer.Oryoucanusetheoptionalpoweradapterandplugitintoawalloutlet.(TheoptionalpoweradapterforyourNOOKcanbepurchasedfromyourlocalBarnes&NoblebookstoreoratBN.com.)ThediagrambelowshowsthecomponentsavailableforchargingyourNOOK.
CAUTION:Ifyouareusingapoweradapter,useonlyaBarnes&Noblepoweradapterandcustommicro-USBcableintendedforyourNOOK.OtherpoweradaptersmightdamageyourNOOKanditsbattery.DonotuseapoweradapterandcableintendedforothermodelsofNOOKproducts.UseonlyapoweradapterandcableintendedforusewithyourNOOKproduct.Donotuseapoweradapterormicro-USBcablethathasfrayedorotherwisebeendamaged.WhenconnectingyourNOOKtoapersonalcomputer,thecomputermustbeaULlisted,approvedproduct.
ATTENTION:Sivoussouhaitezchargervotreliseuse,utilisezuniquementunadaptateursecteuretcablemicro-USBdeBarnes&NoblepourvotreNOOK.D’autresadaptateurssecteurpourraientendommagervotreNOOKetsabatterie.N’utilisezpasnonplusdesadaptateurssecteuretcablesconçuspourd’autresmodèlesNOOK.Assurezvousden’utiliserquedesadaptateurssecteuretcablesconçusuniquementpourvotremodèleNOOK.N’utilisezpasd’adaptateurssecteuroucablesmicro-USBquiontétéeffilochésouautrementendommagés.SivousconnectezvotreNOOKàunordinateur,cedernierdoitêtrecertifiéUL.
CAUTION:ThisproductisintendedtobesuppliedbyaListedDirectPlug-InPowerUnitmarked“Class2”orlimitedpowersource(LPS)andratedfrom5Vdc,850mA.
ATTENTION:Cetappareilestconçupourêtrealimentéparunesourced’alimentationdirectecertifiéeULde«Classe2»ouparunesourced’alimentationàpuissancelimitée(LPS)avecuncourantdesortiede5VDC,850mA.
TochargeyourNOOKfromyourpersonalcomputer,dothis:
InsertthelargeendoftheUSBcableintoaUSBportonyourpersonalcomputer.
PlugtheNOOKendoftheUSBcableintoyourNOOK.IfyourNOOKwasturnedoff,itwillnowturnitselfon.
NOTE:Dependingonhowmuchpowerremainsinthebattery,itmighttakeapproximately4hourstofullyre-chargeyourNOOKthroughaUSBport.DonotturnoffyourNOOKwhileitischarging.
NOTE:OnceyourNOOKhasenoughpowertoturnon,youcanseehowmuchpowerremainsinthebatterybycheckingthebatterychargeindicatorintherightcorneroftheStatusBar.
NOTE:SomepersonalcomputersmustbeturnedoninordertochargeotherdevicesthroughUSBports.Whenthesecomputersareasleeporturnedoff,theirUSBportsareinactive,andnochargingtakesplace.IfyouhaveconnectedyourNOOKtoyourpersonalcomputerandtheNOOKdoesnotseemtobecharg-ing,checkyourcomputer’sdocumentationtodeterminewhattherequirementsareforchargingdevic-esthroughUSBports.
OnceyourNOOKhasfullycharged,unplugtheUSBcablefromyourNOOK.
TochargeyourNOOKfromawalloutletwithapoweradapter,dothis:
Assemblethepoweradapterandmicro-USBcable.InsertthelargeendoftheUSBcableintothematchingslotinthepoweradapter.
PlugthesmallendoftheUSBcableintoyourNOOK.
Plugthepoweradapterintoacompatibleelectricaloutlet.IfyourNOOKwasturnedoff,itwillnowturnitselfon.
NOTE:Dependingonhowmuchpowerremainsinthebattery,itmighttakeapproximately3hourstofullyre-chargeyourNOOKthroughan
electricaloutlet.DonotturnoffyourNOOKwhileitischarging.
NOTE:OnceyourNOOKhasenoughpowertoturnon,youcanseehowmuchpowerremainsinthebatterybycheckingthebatterychargeindicatorintherightcorneroftheStatusBar.
OnceyourNOOKhasfullycharged,unplugthepoweradapterfromtheelectricaloutlet.UnplugtheUSBcablefromyourNOOK.
ResettingYourNOOK
PerformingaSoftReset
IfforsomereasonyourNOOKbecomesunresponsive,youcanperformasoftresettorestartthedevice.
Pressandholdthepowerbuttonfor10seconds,thenreleasethepowerbutton.
Pressthepowerbuttonagainfor2secondstoturnonyourNOOK.
LowPower
YoucanseehowmuchpowerremainsinyourbatterybycheckingthebatteryiconintheStatusBar,orbycheckingtheBatteryindicatorontheDeviceInfosettingsscreen.(ToseetheDeviceInfoscreen,tapSettingsintheNOOKNavigationMenutoopenthemainSettingsscreen,andthentapDeviceInfo.)
IfyouturnonyourNOOKwhenitsbatterychargeisalmostdepleted,awarningappearsonthescreen,suggestingthatyoubeginchargingyourNOOKbeforetryingtouseit.
Ifthebatteryisdepleted,yourNOOKwillshutdownuntilithasbeensufficientlyrecharged.
ChargingRecommendations
YourNOOKcontainsarechargeablebattery.Tomaximizebatterylife:
Avoidfullydischargingthebattery.ChargeyourNOOKafterseveralhoursofuseorwhenyouseethelowchargealert,ratherthancontinuingtouseituntilitturnsitselfoff.
Avoidhightemperaturesforcharging,use,andstorage.Formoreinformation,see“TemperatureRanges.”
ChargethebatteryhalfwaybeforestoringyourNOOKforaweekormore.
UnlockingYourNOOK
WhenyourNOOKhasbeenidle,yourNOOKgoesto“sleep.”YourNOOKdisplaysascreensaveronthescreen.Italsolocksthescreensothataccidentaltouchesdonotperformactions.
TowakeupyourNOOK,pressthepowerbuttonontheupperleftedgeofyourdevice.OnthescreensaverscreensliderighttounlockyourNOOK.
SafetyandCare
SafetyInformation
ThissectionexplainsimportantinformationaboutsafetyandaboutcaringforyourNOOK.
Electricity
YourNOOKisanelectricaldevice.Followthesamebasicsafetyproceduresyouwouldfollowwithanyelectricalde-vice.
WhenchargingyourNOOK,useonlythecustomcomponentsincludedwithorsoldforyourNOOK:eitheracustomUSBcableoracustomUSBcablealongwithapoweradapter.
Airplanes
WhenusingyourNOOKonanairplane,besuretofollowtheinstructionsoftheflightcrew.
ToturnyourNOOK’swirelessnetworkingonoroff,dothis:
TaptherightendoftheStatusBartoopentheQuickSettingsdialogbox.
TaptheWi-Ficheckboxtoturnwirelessnetworkingonoroff.
TapanywhereoutsidetheQuickSettingsdialogboxtocloseit.
ElectronicEquipment
Ifyouarearoundsensitiveelectronicequipment–forexample,ifyouareinahospital–askifyoumayuseyourNOOK.Settingssuchasintensivecareunitsmightforbidtheuseofanyelectronicdevice,withorwithoutnetworkingturnedon.
Battery
YourNOOKincludesanon-replaceable,rechargeablebattery.Donotattempttoreplacethebattery.Ifyoususpectyourbatteryishavingproblems,pleasecontactCustomerServiceat1-800-THE-BOOK(1-800-843-2665).
CaringforyourNOOK
TotakethebestpossiblecareofyourNOOK,pleasefollowtherecommendationsbelow.
TemperatureRanges
YourNOOKshouldfunctionasdesignedinthesetemperatureranges:
Operation:0°Cto35°C,32°Fto95°F
Storage:-25°Cto60°C,-13°Fto140°F
Outsideoftheseranges,yourNOOKmightdeveloppower,display,and/orsoftwareissues.Iftemperaturesareextremelycoldorhot,permanentphysicaldamagecanresult.Suchdamageisnotcoveredbythelimitedwarranty.Storageappliestotemporarylocationslikethetrunkofyourcar(orothermotorvehicle)aswellaslong-termstorage.
Evenonadaythatisnotveryhot,thepassengercompartmentortrunkofacarcanbeextremelyhot.DonotleaveyourNOOKinacar.
Highstoragetemperaturesreducebatterylife.Formoreinformation,see“ChargingRecommendations”.
CaringfortheScreen
YoushouldcleanthescreenonyourNOOKfromtimetotime.Cleanthescreenwithadampsoftcloth,suchasamicro-fibercloth.Micro-fiberclothsareavailablefromBarnes&Noblestoresandfrompartnerretailers.Donotuseanychemicalstocleanthescreen.
B&NandDesignerCovers
YoucanpurchaseanoptionalB&NordesignercoverforyourNOOKatyourlocalBarnes&NobleBookstore,atpartnerretailers,andonlineatBN.com.ThecoverhelpsprotectyourNOOKfromdailywearandtear.Itkeepsdustfromaccumulatingonthescreen,reducingtheneedtocleanit.Thecoveralsoprovidessomeprotectionagainstspills.
LimitedWarrantyCoverageandtheB&NProtectionPlan
YourNOOKisbackedbyaone-yearmanufacturer’slimitedwarrantyagainstdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanship.Foracopyofthislimitedwarranty,see“OneYearLimitedWarranty.”Thelimitedwarrantyisalsoavailableat:
NOOK.com/warranty
Intheeventofanychangestothelimitedwarranty,theversionineffectontheWebsiteasofthedateofpurchaseshallapply.
YoucanextendyourNOOK’scoveragebypurchasingatwo-yearB&NProtectionPlantohelpsafeguardNOOKagainstspills,drops,andotheraccidents.TheB&NProtectionPlancanonlybepurchasedtogetherwithaNOOK.
InformationabouttheB&NProtectionPlancanbefoundontheWebpagelistedabove.
NOTE:Toensurethehighestqualityofreading,yourNOOKhasananti-glarefilmalreadyinstalled.Pleasedon’tuseanyadditionalscreenprotectorasitwilldamagethedevice.ToprotectyourNOOK’sscreenfromaccidentaldamage,werecommendusingaNOOKcover.YourlimitedwarrantydoesnotcoverdamagetoyourNOOK’sscreenresultingfromuseofanadditionalscreenprotector.
UsingGesturestoControlYourNOOKYourNOOKputsgreatreadingmaterialrightatyourfingertips.Toreadthatmaterial,toshareit,torateit,andsoon,you’lluseyourfingersindifferentways.
YourNOOKrecognizesthesedifferentgestures:
TapDoubletapPressandholdSwipeScrollTap
Tap
Ataponthescreenisaquicktouchofyourfingertip.It’sthesamegestureyouusewhenyoutapakeyonacomputerkeyboard.
DoubleTap
Tappingtwicequicklyonthescreenisausefulshort-cutformanyfeatures.
IntheLibraryortheShop,double-tappingthecoverofabookorperiodicalopensawindowwithdetailsabouttheitem.
PressandHold
Pressingandholdingmeanstouchingyourfingertothescreenandholdingittherefor2seconds.
Inmanysituations,pressingandholdingcausesyourNOOKtoopenmenuatthebottomofthescreen.Themenuoffersyouchoicesabouttheimageyourfingerisrestingon.
Forexample,ifyoupressandholdonawordinabook,yourNOOKopensamenuofferingyouchoicesofthingsyoucandowiththatbook:highlighttheword,writeanote,lookthewordupinadictionary,andsoon.
Swipe
Toswipeistoslideyourfingeracrossthescreen,usuallytotheleftorright.
Youcanswipetoturnpagesinabookyouarereading.
Scroll
Slideyourfingerupordownthescreentoscrollthroughanylistdisplayingupanddownarrowsatthebottomofthescreen.Ascrollgestureislikeaverticalswipe.
TheNOOKNavigationButtonsTheNOOKNavigationButtonsorNavButtonsarearowofbuttonsatthebottomoftheHomescreenthatmakeiteasytomovefromoneareaofyourNOOKtoanother.Forexample,ifyouwanttomovefromtheLibrarytotheShop,youcansimplytaptheNOOKHomebuttontodisplaytheHomescreenandtaptheShopbuttontodisplaytheShopscreen.
ToopentheNOOKNavigationMenu,taptheNOOKbuttononthefrontbezelofyourNOOK.TheNavigationMenuappearsonthebottomoftheHomescreen.
TheNOOKNavigationMenuoffersthesechoicesfornavigation:
LibraryShopCurrentReadNOOKReadoutsSearch
TheStatusBarAStatusBarrunsalongthetopoftheNOOKtouchscreen.
TheStatusBarappearsontheHomeScreen,theLibrary,theShop,theSearchscreen,andonSettingsscreens.AslightlydifferentversionappearsinbooksorperiodicalswhenyouopentheReadingTools.
TheLeftSideoftheStatusBar
TheleftsideoftheStatusBarpresentsaprofileicontomanagetheNOOKProfilesassociatedtoyourNOOKAccount.Readthechapter“ConfiguringProfiles”formoreinformation.
TheRightSideoftheStatusBar
Therightsideofthestatusbarpresents:
AdigitalclockshowingthecurrenttimeAlightbulbiconthatindicateswhetherGlowLightisturnedonoroffAwirelessconnectionindicatorAbatterychargeindicator
ThelightbulbiconindicateswhetherGlowLightisturnedonoroff.IfGlowLightison,aniconrepresentinganilluminatedlightbulbiconappearsintheStatusBar.IfGlowLightisturnedoff,aniconrepresentingacrossed-outlightbulbappearsinstead.
Thewirelessconnectionindicatordisplaysastackofconcentriccurves,indicatingthestrengthofyourNOOK’sconnectiontoalocalWi-Finetwork.Thehigherthestackofcurves,thestrongertheconnection.Ingeneral,it’sbesttohaveatleast2or3curvesshowingtohaveareliableconnection.Ifnocurvesareshown,theNOOKisnotconnectedtoanetwork.
Bydefault,theNOOKstatusbardisplaystimeona12-hourclock.Tochangethetimeortoswitchtoa24-hourclock,setthe24-hourclockoptiononthe
TimeSettingsscreen.
GlowLightYourNOOKincludesGlowLight,abuilt-inlightthatenablesyoutoreadevenindimlightingconditions.
TurningGlowLightOnorOffandAdjustingItsBrightness
YoucanalsoturnGlowLightonoroffintheQuickSettingswindow(TapthestatusbarintheupperrightcornertoopenQuickSettings).
OntheHomescreen,intheLibrary,intheShop,ontheSearchscreen,orinSettings,tapthelightbulbiconorWi-FisymbolintheStatusBar.
YourNOOKopenstheQuickSettingswindow.
ChangetheGlowLightsettingasyoulike.
IfGlowLightisoff,swipetheGlowLightslidertoturnGlowLighton.SlidethecircleontheslidertomakeGlowLightbrightordimmer.IfGlowLightison,swipetheGlowLightsliderallthewaytothelefttoturnGlowLightoff.
ToclosetheQuickSettingswindow,tapthedarktriangleatthebottomofthewindow,ortapanywhereoutsidethewindow.
NightMode
YourNOOKGlowLightPluscomeswiththenewNightModeforcomfortablereading.WithNightmodeon,youcanadjustthecolorofthelightfromcooltowarm.Awarmertonewillreducebluelightemissionfornighttimereading.
YoucansetNightModeinAutomodeorinManualmode.InAutomode,GlowLightwillautomaticallyadjustthecolorthroughouttheday.Inmanualmode,youcanselectthecoloryouwantonaslider.
Notethatbrightnessandcoloraretwoseparatecontrols.
TurningNightModeonoroff
OpenQuickSettingsandtapthecheckboxontherightof“NightMode”.TheNightModewillcomeupanddefaulttoyourpreferredmode(AutoorManual).
Youcanalsocheck“GlowLight”settinginthefullsettingsmenu.
UsingtheAutoMode
OpentheQuickSettingsandtap“Allsettings.”Open“GlowLight”andselect“Auto.”Whenbrightnessison,yourNOOKwillautomaticallyadjustthecolorthroughouttheday.
Note:NightModewillbeonwhenbrightnessison.Ifbrightnessisoff,NightModecontrolswillbedisabled.SimplyturnbrightnessonfromQuickSettings,AllSettings,orbypressingandholdingtheHomebuttonfor2seconds.
UsingtheManualMode
OpenQuickSettingsandtap“AllSettings”.Open“GlowLight”andselect“Manual”.Thesliderwillopenupforyoutoselectacoolerorwarmertone.ThesamesliderisalsoaccessiblefromQuickSettings.
Note:NightModewillbeonwhenbrightnessison.Ifbrightnessisoff,NightModecontrolswillbedisabled.SimplyturnbrightnessonfromQuickSettings,AllSettingsorbypressingandholdingtheHomebuttonfor2seconds.
TheHomeScreenTheHomescreengivesyoueasyaccesstothebooksandperiodicalsyouhaverecentlyreadorpurchased.
Inthetopportionofthescreen,you’llseethecoverofthemostrecentbooksorperiodicalsyou’vebeenreading.
TheNew&RecentShelf
AtthetopoftheHomescreen,theNew&Recentpanelshowsthecoversofthebooksorperiodicalsyouhavemostrecentlypurchasedorweremostrecentlyreading.Ifyouhavenotreadabookorperiodicalyet,theNew&RecentpanelshowsthecoveroftheNOOKUserGuideorNOOKQuickGuide.ThesetwoguidesareautomaticallyincludedinyourLibrary.
ToopenanybookorperiodicalshownintheNew&Recentpanel,tapitscover.
ThePickedforYouShelf
Atthebottomofthescreen,you’llseeashelfwithbookrecommendationsforyou.Therecommendationsarebasedonyourrecentpurchases.
Tolearnmoreaboutaparticularbookorperiodical,tapthecover.YourNOOKopensadetaileddescriptionofthebook,includinganoverview,alistofreviews,alistofrelatedtitles,andabuttonforpurchasingthebookorperiodical.Thedetailspageofabookmightalsoincludeabuttonfordownloadingafreesample.
ReturningtotheHomeScreen
YoucanreturntotheHomescreenatanytimebypressingtheNOOKbuttononthelowerfrontofyourNOOK.
ReadingBooksonYourNOOKYoucanreadbooks,magazines,andnewspapersonyourNOOK.Youcanmakenotesaboutwhatyou’rereading,highlightandannotatefavoritepassages,andshareyourthoughtsandrecommendationswithfriendsonsocialsitessuchasFacebook.
YourNOOKmakesreadingbooksfun.Tostartreading,simplytapabook’scover.Thebookopensandfillsthepage.Thenyoucanusethefeaturesdescribedinthissectiontogetthemostoutofyourreadingexperience.
Whileyou’rereading,youcancustomizethelookofthepage.Youcanswitchfonts,maketypebiggerorsmaller,andadjustlinespacingandmargins.Youcanswitchbetweenpagedesignswheneveryoulike.
OpeningaBook
Toopenabook,tapthecover.Orifyou’redisplayingalistoftitlesintheLibrary,tapthebook’stitle.
NOTE:ThefirsttimeyouopenabookonyourNOOK,youwillbepresentedwithabrieftutorialonusinggesturestoturnpagesandtoopenreadingtools.
PageLayout
Whenyou’rereadingcontentonNOOK,thetextfillsmostofthepage.
Pagenumbersappearatthebottomofthescreen.
Thetitleofthebookyou’rereadingappearsintheupperleftwhenyoufirstopenabook.
TurningPages
TurningtotheNextPage
Toturntothenextpage,either:
Tapanywherealongtherightedgeofthepage.Swipetotheleft.(Toswipeleft,youplaceyourfingerontherightsideofthepageandslideitquicklytotheleft,asthoughyouwereflippingthepageofaprintedbook.)Tapeitheroftheupperpage-turnkeysbuiltintotheframeofyourNOOK.
NOTE:OntheReadersettingsscreen,youcancontrolwhethertheupperorthelowerpage-turnkeyturnsthepageforward.See“ConfiguringNavigationButtonsintheReader”.
Tomoveforwardquicklythroughthebook,pressandholdthepage-turnkeythatturnspagesforward.
TurningtothePreviousPage
Toturntothepreviouspage,either:
Tapanywherealongtheleftedgeofthepage.Swipetotheright.(Toswiperight,placeyourfingerontheleftsideofthepageandslideitquicklytotheright,asthoughyouwereflippingapagebackwardsinaprintedbook.)Tapthelowerlongnarrowbuttonstothesideofthescreen.
NOTE:OntheReadersettingsscreen,youcancontrolwhethertheupperorthelowerpage-turnbuttonturnsthepageforward.See“ConfiguringNavigationButtonsintheReader”.Tomovebackwardquicklythroughthebook,pressandholdthepage-turnbuttonthatturnspagesback-ward.
Turningtothenext/previouschapter
Tomoveforwardquicklytothenextchapter,double-pressthepage-turnbuttonthatturnspagesforward.Tomovequicklytothepreviouschapter,double-pressthepage-turnbuttonthatturnspagesbackward.
TheReadingToolsMenu
TheReadingToolsmenumakesiteasytomovethroughabook,tosearchforcontent,sharecontent,andadjustthedisplayoftext.
TocalluptheReadingToolsmenu,tapanywhereinthecenterofthepageortapthesmalldarkarrowatthebottomofthepage.
TheReadingToolsappearinahorizontalbarjustbelowtheStatusBar.WhentheReadingToolsappear,yourNOOKalsodisplaystheGlowLightindicator,thebatterystatusindicator,andadigitalclockintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
TherearethreetoolsontherightsideoftheReadingToolsmenu.Here’saquicklookatwhattheydo.
Contents-opensatableofcontentsforthebook.AlsodisplaystabsthatgiveyouaccesstoHighlights&Notes,Bookmarks,andLookupsText-letsyouadjustthetextsize,fontstyle,linespacing,andotherstylisticattributesofthepageMore-opensamenuwithoptionsforbookmarks,jumpingtoaspecificpage,searchingthroughthebook,andviewingthebook’sDetailspage
Inadditiontothesetools,theReadingToolsmenudisplaysaleftarrowatleftendoftheReadingToolsbar.Tapthisarrowtoreturntoyourpreviousactivity.
ReadingTools:Contents
TaptheContentsiconintheReadingToolstoopenawindowwithfourtabs:
Contents-aTableofContentslistingchaptersorsectionsHighlights&Notes-alistofhighlightsandnotesthroughoutthebookBookmarks-alistofallthebookmarksyouhavesetLookups-alistofallthewordsyouhavelookedupinthisbookorinallyourbooks
Tapanytitle,highlightedpassagesummary,orbookmarkonthesetabstojumptothatlocationinthebook.
ContentsTool
WhentheContentstoolopens,itdisplaystheContentstab,whichlistsallthechaptersinthebook.Ifthelistofchaptersrunslongerthanonescreen,youcantapthearrowsatthebottomofthescreentoscrolldownandupthroughthelist.
Tappinganychapternumberortitleclosesthedialogboxandmovesyoutothebeginningofthatchapterinthebook.
HighlightsandNotes
TheHighlights&Notesscreenlistsallthepassagesyouhavehighlightedorwrittennotesabout.Eachpassageisidentifiedbyitspagenumberandopeningline.Ifthelistofnotesandhighlightsrunslongerthanonescreen,youcantapthearrowsatthebottomofthescreentoscrolldownandupthroughthelist.
Tojumptoaparticularpassage,tapit.
Toeraseallthenotesandclearallthehighlights,taptheClearallbutton.
YoucancontrolwhetherornotyourNOOKshowshighlightedpassagesandnotesymbolsintheNOOKBookyou’rereading.TapthecheckboxlabeledShowNotes&Highlights.LeavetheboxcheckedtoshowNotes&Highlights.Leaveituncheckedtohidethem.
NOTE:WhenyouhideNotes&Highlights,theyarestillvisibleontheHighlights&Notesscreen,butinthepagesoftheNOOKBook,highlightedpassagesnolongerappearwithatintedbackground,andNotesymbolsdonotappearinthemargin.
Toclosethewindowwithoutmakingaselection,taptheleft-facingarrowatthetopofthescreen.
Bookmarks
TappingtheBookmarkstabdisplaystheBookmarksscreen.
Foreachbookmarkedpage,thescreenliststhepagenumberandeitherthechapternumber(ifyoubookmarkedthefirstpageofachapter)orthefirstlineoftextthatappearsonthepage(ifyoubookmarkedanypageotherthanthefirst
pageofachapter).
Toclearallthebookmarks,taptheClearallbutton.
Toclearanindividualbookmark,tapthebookmarktovisititspage,andthentapthebookmarkribbonintheupperrightcorner.
Lookups
TappingtheLookupstabdisplaystheLookupsscreen,whichlistswordsyouhavelookedupwhilereading.
Eachlooked-upwordappearswithpartoftextarounditfrombook,alongwithanindicationofwhenyoufirstlookeduptheword.
Tapawordtoseeitsdictionarydefinition.
Toerasethelistoflookups,taptheClearallbutton.Ifyouareviewingthelookupsjustforthisbook,onlythoselookupsaredeleted.Ifyouareviewingthelookupsacrossallyourbooks,tappingClearalldeletesallthelookupsinallyourbooks.
Todeletejustasingleentryinthelist,pressandholdontheworduntiladialogboxopens.Thedialogboxasksyoutoconfirmthatyouwanttodeletetheword.Toproceed,tapOK.Otherwise,tapCancel.
ReadingTools:Text
TaptheTexticonintheReadingToolstoopenawindowforadjustingthefont,thefontsize,linespacing,andmarginsize.
TheTextdialogboxletsyoupick:
atextsizeafontstylelinespacing-single,1.5-line,ordouble
marginsize-narrow,medium,orwide
NOTE:SomepublishershavedefineddefaultsettingsforthedisplayofNOOKBooks.Thesesettingsspecifyaspecifictypefont,fontsize,linespacing,andmarginsetting.IfthesedefaultshavebeendefinedfortheNOOKbookyouarereading,youwillbeabletocheckanduncheckaboxlabeledPublisherDefaults.Youneedtouncheckthisboxinordertomakeanychangestothetextsettings.
Tapthesettingsthatyouwouldliketouse.Asyouchangesettings,youwillseethenewsettingsappliedtothepagebehindthetextscreen.
Whenyouhavefinishedmakingchanges,closethedialogboxeitherbytappingtheXintheupperrightcornerofthedialogboxorbytappinganywhereonthepageoftheNOOKbookyouarereading.
ReadingTools:More
TappingtheMoreiconopensamenuwithfourchoices:
AddBookmarkJumptoPageFindinBookViewDetails
Thissectiontellsyouhowtousethesemenuchoices.
JumpingtoAnotherPage
Tomovetoanotherpagebyenteringitspagenumber,dothis:
1. TapthecenterofthepagetoopentheReadingTools.2. TaptheMoreicon.3. TaptheJumptoPagemenuchoice..
YourNOOKopensapage-numberdialogboxwithanumericalkeyboard.
4. Typethenumberofthepageyouwanttomoveto.Thentapthecheckmark
button.
Onceyouhavemovedtothenewpage,yourNOOKautomaticallyclosesthepage-numberdialogbox.
FindingaWordorPhraseinaBook
TapthefindiconintheReadingToolstosearchforawordorphraseinthebookyou’rereading.
Tosearchforawordorphraseinthebookyouarereading,dothis:
1. TapinthecenterofthepagetoopentheReadingTools.2. TaptheMoreicon.3. TaptheFindinBookmenuchoice.Akeyboardappearsonthescreen.4. Typethewordorphraseyouwanttofind.Thentapthesearchbuttoninthe
lowerrightcornerofthekeyboard.(Thisbuttonshowsamagnifyingglass).
Ifthewordorphraseyousearchedforappearsinthebook,yourNOOKdisplaysalistofpagenumbersandpassages.Tojumptoapassage,tapit.
Ifthewordorphraseyousearchedforappearsmorethanonceinthebook,yourNOOKdisplaysasearchnavigationtoolatthetopofthescreenwhenyoujumptothelocationofasearchresult.Thistoolbarincludesaforwardarrowandabackwardarrowformovingfromoneappearanceofthewordorphrasetoanother.
Tojumptothenextappearanceofthissearchterminthebook,taptherightarrow
Tojumpbacktothepreviousappearanceofthesearchterm,taptheleftarrow.
Tostartasearchforadifferentwordorphrase,tapthetextfield.YourNOOKopensanewsearchscreen.Typethewordorphraseyouwanttosearchforandtapfind.
Toclosetheminitoolbar,taptheXsymbolintheraisedtabbytheupperrightcornerofthetoolbar.
ReadingTools:ViewDetails
Toviewdetailsaboutthebookyouarereading,dothis:
1. TapthecenterofthepagetoopentheReadingTools.2. TaptheMoreiconintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.3. Inthepull-downmenu,tapViewDetails.YourNOOKdisplaysaDetails
pageforthebook.
TheDetailsscreenpresentsdetailsaboutthebookyouarereading.Usetheupanddownarrowsatthebottomofthescreentoscrolltoviewrecommendationsforsimilarbooksandtoreadeditorialreviews.
ReadingtheBook
Toreturntoreadingthebook,taptheReadbutton.
SharingtheBook
TaptheSharebuttontoshareyourthoughtsaboutthebookwithfriendsthroughFacebook.
ReadingTools:PageSlider
WhenyouopentheReadingTools,asliderappearsatthebottomofthepage.
UsingtheSlidertoMovetoAnotherPage
Tomovetoanotherpage,dothis:
1. TapthecenterofthepagetoopentheReadingTools,iftheyarenotalreadyopen.
2. Pressontheknobontheslideranddragitleftorrightuntilyouseethepagenumberyouarelookingforappearontherightendofthesliderbar.Ifthebookisdividedintochapters,thesliderbarwilllistchapternumbersandtitlesasyouslidethroughthem.
3. Whenyouhavemovedtheslidertothepositioninthebookyouwant,tap
thecenterofthepagetoclosetheGoTodialogboxandresumereadingthebook.
Ifinsteadofmovingtothenewpage,youwanttojumpbacktothepreviouspageyouhadnavigatedfrom,taptheGoBackbuttonintheGoTodialogbox.YoucantaptheGoBackbuttonrepeatedlytothroughseveralpreviouslocations.
JumpingtotheFurthestPageRead
Ifyou’vebeenreadingthisbookorperiodicalonsomeotherdevice(suchasadesktopcomputerorasmartphone)usingaNOOKapplication,andyourNOOKhasaccesstotheInternetthroughitsWi-Ficonnection,thenwhenyouopenabookorperiodical,yourNOOKwillcomparethelastpageyoureadontheNOOKtothelastpageyoureadonanyotherdevice.
Ifyouhavereadfurtherontheotherdevice,yourNOOKjumpstothefurthestpageyou’veread,evenifyouhaven’treadthatpageonyourNOOK.
UsingBookmarks
AddingaBookmark
Abookmarkmarksalocationinabook.Inaprintedbook,abookmarkhelpsyoufindthepagewhereyouleftoffreading.
YoucansetbookmarksinbookstomakeiteasytojumptospecificlocationsYoucansetasmanybookmarksasyoulike.
Tosetabookmarkonthepageyouarereading,dothis:
1. Taptheupperrightcornerofthepage.
Adarkribbonappearsinthecornerofthepage,indicatingthatabookmarkhasbeenplaced.
ViewingAllBookmarksinaBook
Toviewalistofallthebookmarksinabook,dothis:
1. TapthecenterofthepagetoopentheReadingTools.2. IntheReadingTools,taptheContentsicon.3. IntheContentspane,taptheBookmarkstab.YourNOOKdisplaysalistof
allthebookmarksinthebook.
Tovisitanybookmarkedpassage,tapitsbookmarkinthelist.
Toclosethebookmarklistwithoutvisitingabookmark,taptheClosebuttonintheupperrightcorneroftheContentswindow.
RemovingaBookmark
Toremoveabookmarkonthecurrentpage,taptheribbonintheupperrightcornerofthepage.Theribbondisappears,andthebookmarkiscleared.
ClearingAllBookmarks
Toclearallthebookmarksinabook,dothis:
1. DisplaythelistofbookmarksbytappingtheContentsiconintheReadingTools,thentappingtheBookmarkstab.
2. TaptheClearAllbuttonintheupperleftcornerofthebookmarkslist.Adialogboxopensaskingyoutoconfirmthatyouwanttoclearallthebookmarks.
3. TapRemoveAll.
SelectingTexttoLookupWords,AddHighlightingorNotes,andShareQuoteswithFriends
Youcanselectawordorapassageoftext.Onceyouhaveselectedaword,youcanlookitupinadictionary.Youcanalsoselectwordsorpassagesforhighlighting,makingnotes,orsharingthroughemailorsocialmedianetworkssuchasFacebook.
Toselectawordorapassageoftext,pressandholdonawordandthenliftyour
finger.
Thewordappearshighlighted,andtwoverticalbarswillappearoneithersideofit,definingthestartandendoftheselectedtext.
ChangingtheSelectionfromaWordtoaPassage
Toselectanentirepassage,ratherthanjustaword,selectthewordthatyouwanttohaveatthebeginningorendoftheselectedpassageanddragtheverticalbarthat’sclosesttothedirectioninwhichyouwanttoextendtheselection.Dragtheverticalbaruntilyouhaveselectedthepassageyouwant.
Whenyouliftyourfingersafterresizingthetextselection,theTextSelectionToolbarre-appears.
UsingtheTextSelectionToolbar
Onceyouhavehighlightedawordorapassage,theTextSelectionToolbarappears.ThisToolbaroffersyouthefollowingchoices:
AddNote(thenotepadicon)-Opensawindowforwritinganoteabouttheselectedwordorpassage.Highlight(thepenicon)-Letsyouhighlightawordorpassage.Share(theforkedpathicon)-OpenstheSharedialogwindow.LookUp(theA-Zicon)-Displaysadictionarydefinitionoftheselectedword.
Ifyoudecidenottotakeanyoftheseactions,simplytapanywhereonthescreenotherthanintheTextSelectionToolbartoclosetheToolbarandcontinuereading.
LookingUpaWordintheDictionary
YourNOOKincludestheMerriam-Webster’sCollegiate®Dictionary,EleventhEdition.
Tolookupawordinthedictionary,dothis:
1. Pressandholdonawordtoselectit.2. TaptheA-ZbuttonintheTextSelectionToolbar.Apop-upwindow
appears,presentingadictionarydefinitionoftheword.Toclosethewindow,taptheXintheupperrightcorner.
UsingNotes
WritingaNote
Justasyoumightwriteanoteinthemarginsofaprintedbook,youcanmakenotesaboutspecificpassagesinabookonyourNOOK.
Towriteanote,dothis:
1. Pressandholdonawordatthebeginningorendofthepassageyouwanttowriteanoteabout.TheTextSelectionToolbarappearsatthebottomofthescreen.
2. Liftyourfinger,thendragoneoftheverticalbarstootherendofthepassage.TheTextSelectionToolbarappearsagain.
3. Tapthenotepadiconinthetoolbarattheleftendofthetoolbar.An“AddNote”windowappearswithakeyboardfortypingnotes.
4. Typethetextofthenote.5. TapthecheckmarkbuttoninthelowerrightcornertoposttheNoteand
closethenotewindow.
Inyourbook,anoteiconnowappearsinthemargin,indicatingthatanotehasbeenwrittenaboutthispassage.
ViewingaNote
Toopenanoteandreadit,tapthenoteiconinthemargin.
Whenyou’redoneviewingthenote,youcanclosethenotewindowbytappingthearrowintheupperleftcornerofthewindow.
NOTE:.Bydefault,yourNOOKdisplaysanoteiconnexttoanypassageoftextaboutwhichyou’vewrittenanote.However,youcanconfigureyour
NOOKnottodisplaynoteicons.TapthecenterofthepagetodisplaytheReadingTools,taptheContentsicon,taptheHighlights&Notestab,anduncheckthecheck-boxlabeledShowNotes&Highlights.Thishidesnotesandhighlightswhileyou’rereading,thoughyoucanstillreadnotesbyopeningtheContentstoolandtappingtheHighlights&Notestab.ToreadanoteintheHighlights&Notestab,tapit.
EditingaNote
Toeditanote,dothis:
1. TaptheNoteicontoopenthenoteyouwanttoedit.YourNOOKdisplaysthenote,alongwithbuttonslabeledCancel,Remove,andEdit.
2. Usethekeyboardtoeditthenoteasyoulike.3. Whenyouhavefinishededitingthenote,tapSAVEintheupperright
cornerofthescreen.
ViewingAllNotes
Toviewallnotes,dothis:
1. TapthepagetodisplaytheReadingTools.2. TaptheContentsbutton.3. TaptheHighlights&Notestab.
Thistablistsallyournotesandhighlights.
SharingaQuote
IfyouhavelinkedyourNOOKtoFacebook,youcansharequotationsfromthebookyou’rereadingwithyourfriends.
NOTE:YoumusthavelinkedyourNOOKtotheprimaryprofile’sFacebookaccountbeforeyoucanusethisfeature.
Toshareaquote,dothis:
1. Tapthefirstorlastwordofthepassagetohighlightit.Verticalbarsappear
atthebeginningandendoftheword.2. Dragaverticalbartotheotherendofthepassage,highlightingallthe
wordsinthepassage.3. IntheTextSelectionToolbar,taptheShareicon.Ifyouhavenotyetlinked
yourNOOKtoFacebook,awindowopenswithaloginscreenforFacebook.LogintoyourFacebookaccount,andclickOKonthepermissionscreen.YourNOOKdisplaysaformthatletsyoupostthequotealongwithamessagetoyourownwall.Youcantypeamessageinthemessagefieldtoaccompanythequote.
4. Whenyouarereadytopostthequoteandyourmessage,tappostintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
AdjustingtheAppearanceofthePage
Inmostbooks,youcanadjustthefeaturesdescribedbelow.
TextSizes
Arangeoftextsizesfromsmalltolarge
FontFamilies
MundoSansBaskerville™GeorgiaAscenderSansMalabar™Joanna®Sans
LineSpacing
Singlespacing1.5-linespacingDoublespacing
Margins
Narrow
MediumWide
PublisherDefaults
OnOff
IfyouturnonPublisherSettings,thepagedisplaysusingthesettingsrecommendedbythepublisher.
NOTE:SomepublishersdefinerecommendedsettingsfortheireBooks;otherpublishersdonot.IfthePublish-erSettingstoggleswitchisgrayedout,thepublisheroftheeBookyouarereadinghasnotdefinedrecommendedsettings.
Allotherpagecontrolsinthedialogboxappeargrayedout.
Tochangetheappearanceofthebook,dothis:
1. TapthecenterofthepagetomaketheReadingToolsappear.2. TaptheTexticon(Aa)intheupperrightcorner.YourNOOKopensa
windowdisplayingfontandspacingcontrols.3. Tapthecontrolstoselectthefont,fontsize,linespacing,andmarginsyou
want.4. Tapanywhereoutsidethetextdialogboxtoclosethedialogbox.
ReviewsandRecommendations
Toviewasummaryofthebook,alongwithreviewsandrecommendationsforsimilarbooks,tapinthecenterofthepagetobringuptheReadingToolsandtaptheMoreicon.
Fordetails,see“ReadingTools:More.”
OpeningDRM-protectedFiles
DRMstandsforDigitalRightsManagement.DRMsoftwareprotectsbooks
frombeingcopied,sold,ordistributedinanunauthorizedmanner.
YourNOOKandtheBarnes&NoblewebsiteautomaticallymakesurethatwhenyoubuyanddownloadaNOOKBook,theNOOKBookrecognizesyouasitslegitimateownerandpresentsitscontentsforyoutoreadonyourNOOK.
ReadingMagazinesandNewspapersonYourNOOKReadingmagazinesandnewspapersonyourNOOKissimilartoreadingbooks.Youusethesamegestures--tappingandswiping--toturnpages.YouhaveaccesstothesameReadingTools,suchasContentsandGoTo.
Someperiodicalsmayincludetheirowntableofcontentswithlivelinkstospecificarticlesandfeatures,butotherwisethefeaturesaresimilartothefeaturesusedinreadingbooks.
TheLibraryonYourNOOKYourlibraryiswhereyoukeepeverythingyouwanttoreadonNOOK.Inyourlibrary,youwillfind:
BooksyouhavepurchasedfromtheNOOKShopNewsstandmagazinesandnewspaperyouhavepurchasedfromtheNOOKShopFreebooksyouhavedownloadedfromtheNOOKShopEPUBfilesandPDFsyouhavetransferredontoNOOKusingaUSBconnectionfromyourpersonalcomputer(thesefilesappearintheMyFilessectionoftheLibrary).
Toaccessyourlibrary,taptheLibrarybuttonontheNOOKNavigationMenu.
Pull-downMenus
Tohelpyouquicklyfindwhatyou’relookingfor,theLibraryonyourNOOKfeaturesacoupleofpull-downmenusthatletyouselectwhichcontentstodisplayandhowtodisplaythem.
TheCategoryMenu
Thecategorymenu(sometimescalledthefiltermenu)isapull-downmenuintheupperleftcorneroftheLibraryletsyouselecttheLibrarycontentsyouwanttodisplay.
Choicesinclude:
AllTypes-showseverythinginyourLibrary(thenumberaftertheword“All”indicateshowmanyitemsyouhaveinyourLibrary)Books-showsonlybooksMagazines-showsonlymagazines(thismenuchoiceappearsonlyifyouhavepurchasedmagazines)Newspapers-showsonlymagazines(thismenuchoiceappearsonlyifyouhavepurchasednewspapers)
MyFiles-showsanyfiles,suchasEPUBorPDFfiles,thatyouhavetransferredfromyourpersonalcomputertoyourNOOKEverythingElse-showsanycontentinyouraccountthatisnotsupportedonthisdevice
TheSortMenu
Thesortmenuisapull-downmenuthatletsyousortthecontentshownonthescreenaccordingtorulessuchasMostRecent,Title(analphabeticallistingoftitles),orAuthor(analphabeticallistingofauthors’lastnames).
TheSyncButton
IntheupperrightcorneroftheLibraryisabuttonwithtwocurvedarrowsformingacircle.ThisistheSyncbutton.SynchronizingyourNOOKdownloadsanybooksandperiodicalsthatyouhavepurchasedfromtheNOOKShopwhileusinganotherdevice,suchasanotherNOOK,asmartphone,oratablet,registeredtothesameaccount.SynchronizingalsodownloadsanypurchasesofNOOKcontentyoumayhavemadeontheWebatBN.com.
SearchingYourLibrary
Youcansearchyourlibrarytofindanyofthefollowingforbooks,magazines,andnewspapers:
AuthorTitleSubject
TosearchyourLibraryforaparticularauthor,title,orsubject,dothis:
1. TapthemagnifyingglassiconintheupperrightcorneroftheLibraryscreen.Akeyboardappears.
2. Typethewordorphraseyouwanttosearchfor.3. Tapthesearchbutton.
YourNOOKdisplaysalistofanyitemsitfindsmatchingthewordorphrase
youtyped.ItlistsmatchingitemsfromyourLibraryfirst.Belowthatthoseitems,itlistsanymatchingitemsfoundintheNOOKShop.
Toopenaniteminthelist,tapitsname.
SearchingforWordswithAccentsandOtherDiacriticalMarks
Totypeawordthatcontainsaccentsordiacriticalmarks(suchasaFrenchcedillaç),dothis:
1. Pressandholdontheletteryouwanttoselectadiacriticalmarkfor.Apop-upwindowappears,offeringadditionalkeyboardbuttonsfordiacriticalmarks.
2. Taptheletter-markcombinationyouwant.Thepop-upwindowdisappears,andtheletteryouselectedappearsinthetextfieldwhereyouweretyping.
ViewingandSortingtheContentsofYourLibrary
YourLibraryallowsyoutoviewandsortyourbooksandperiodicalsindifferentways.
Youcanarrangeitemsinagrid,inhorizontalshelvesrunningacrossthescreen,orinvarioustypesoflists.
Youcanalsosortitemsbytitleandbydateofpublication.
Twopull-downmenusatthetopoftheLibraryscreengivecontroloverthepresentationofyourLibrary.
SortingandViewingBooks
Youcansortbooksby:
MostRecentTitleAuthor
Youcanviewbooksinthesearrangements:
agridalist,whichincludestitlesandauthornames
SortingandViewingYourNewsstand(MagazinesandNewspapers)
YoucansortmagazinesandnewspapersinyourNewsstandby:
MostRecentTitle
Youcanviewmagazinesinthesearrangements:
agridalist,whichincludestitles,publishernames,andpublicationdates
OpeningBooks,Magazines,andNewspapers
Youcantapanycoveryouseetoopenit.
IfyoutapabookwithaDownloadbanner,yourNOOKbeginsdownloadingthebook.Aprogressbaronthebook’scoverindicateshowmuchofthebookhasbeendownloaded.Oncethebookhasfullydownloaded,youcanopenit.
NOTE:Whenyoubuyabookorperiodical,itbecomesavailabletoyourNOOK,aswellastoanyBarnes&No-bleeReaderapplicationsinstalledonyoursmartphone,tablet,orpersonalcomputer.
BadgesonContent
YourNOOKdisplaysthefollowingbadgesonbooksandperiodicals:
New:ThisisanewitemthathasbeendownloadedtoyourNOOKandisnowreadyforreading.Sample:Thisisafreesampleofabook,magazine,ornewspaper.Ifabookorperiodicalappearswithacloudicon,youcantaptheitemtodownloaditfromyourBarnes&NobleLifetimeLibrary®.Pre-order:Thisitemisavailableforpre-order.Youcanorderitnow,even
thoughithasn’tbeenreleased,yet.Youwillbeabletoreaditthemomentitisreleased.Recommended:Afriendhasrecommendedthisbookorperiodicaltoyou.LendMe:Youcanlendthisbooktoafriend.Lent:YouhavelentthisbooktoNOOKFriend.Thenumberonthecoverindicatesthenumberofdaysleftontheloan.Borrowed:YouhaveborrowedthisbookfromaNOOKFriend.Thenumberonthecoverindicatesthenumberofdaysleftontheloan.Returned:Thisbookhasbeenreturnedtothelender.
Whenabook,magazine,ornewspaperisbeingdownloaded,dotsappearwithinthecloudiconandthenacircleappearsontheitem’scover,indicatingthatthedownloadisinprogress.
OrganizingYourLibraryonShelves
Inadditiontoviewsofallyourbooks,magazines,andnewspapers,yourLibraryalsoincludesafeaturecalledShelveswhereyoucreatenamedcollectionsofbooks,periodicals,andfiles.Ashelfisagroupofitemsthatyouhavecollectedunderacommonname,suchasMysteriesorCookbooks.Youcangiveashelfanynameyoulike.
Abook,periodical,orfilecanappearinasmanyshelvesasyoulike.Forexample,ifyourfavoritebookisamysterynovel,youcouldincludeitonyourFavoritesshelfaswellasonanewshelfyoucreatecalledMysteries.
CreatingaShelf
Tocreateashelf,dothis:
1. IntheLibrary,taptheMoreiconintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.Apull-downmenuopens.
2. TaptheNewShelfbutton.Adialogboxappears.3. Tapinthetextfieldinthedialogbox.Whenakeyboardappears,typethe
nameoftheshelfyouwanttocreate.4. TapSaveintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.YourNOOKcreatesthe
shelf,thendisplaysalistofalltheitemsinyourLibrary.Italsodisplaysa
numberinparentheses,indicatinghowmanyitemsarecurrentlyintheshelf.Whenyoufirstcreatetheshelf,thisnumberiszero.
5. Tapthecheckboxnexttoanyitemtoyouwanttoaddtotheshelfyoujustcreated.UsethepageupanddownbuttonsonyourNOOKtoscrollthroughthelist.Asyouadditemstothelibrary,yourNOOKupdatesthenumberwhichappearsinparenthesesbytheshelf’sname,indicatingthenumberofitemsontheshelf.
6. Whenyouhavefinishedaddingitemstotheshelf,tapAddintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
7. YourNOOKcreatestheshelfandreturnsyoutotheLibrary.
AddingorRemovingItems
Ifyoudidnotadditemstoashelfwhenyoucreatedit,theshelfwillbeempty.
Toadditemstoashelfortoremoveitemsfromashelf,dothis:
1. IntheLibrary,taptheCategoryandselectMyShelves,ifthatcategoryisnotalreadyselected.YourNOOKdisplaysallyourShelves.
2. Taptheshelfyouwanttoedit.Awindowopens,displayingalistofyourbooksandperiodicalsonthatshelf.
3. Tapthecheckboxestotheleftofbookandperiodicaltitlestoaddorremoveitems,asyoulike:
Anyitemwithacheckedcheckboxisincludedintheshelf.Anyitemwithablankcheckboxisexcluded.Whenyouhavefinishedaddingorremovingitems,tapSave.
RenamingaShelf
Torenameashelf,dothis:
1. TaptheEDITbuttontotherightoftheshelf’sname.Awindowopens,displayingalistofyourbooksandperiodicals.Thewindowalsoincludesbuttonsforrenamingorremovingtheshelf.
2. TaptheRenamebutton.Adialogboxwithatextfieldappears.3. Tapinthetextfieldinthedialogbox.Whenakeyboardappears,editthe
shelf’snameasyoulike.TapSave.
RemovingaShelf
Removingashelfdoesnotdeleteanyofthebooksorperiodicalsontheshelf.Itsimplyeliminatestheshelfitself.
Toremoveashelf,dothis:
1. TaptheEDITbuttontotherightoftheshelf’sname.Awindowopens,displayingalistofbooksandperiodicals.Buttonsappearatthetopandbottomofthewindow.
2. TaptheDeleteShelfbutton.Adialogboxappears,askingifyoureallywanttoremovetheshelf.
3. Toremovetheshelf,tapOK.
ArchivingBooksandPeriodicals
TosavestoragespaceonyourNOOK,youcanarchiveNOOKbooksandperiodicalsyou’renotcurrentlyreading.ArchivingkeepsacopyofabookinyouraccountontheNOOKCloud™atNOOK.com,whileremovingallbutthemostbasicinformationaboutthebook(suchasitscover,title,author,anddescription)fromyourNOOK.Youcanunarchiveabookatanytime,soyourreadingmaterialisnotlost.
Toarchiveabookorperiodical,dothis:
1. IntheLibrary,pressandholdthecoverortitleofthebookorperiodical.Apop-upmenuappears.
2. Onthedetailspage,taptheArchivebutton.YourNOOKarchivesthebookorperiodical.ItliststhebookorperiodicalonashelfinyourLibrarycalledArchived.
NOTE:YoumustbeintheLibrarytoarchiveanitem.YoucannotarchiveitemsfromtheHomeScreen.
UnarchivingBooksandPeriodicals
Unarchivingabookorperiodicalmakesitscontentsavailableagainonyour
NOOK.
Tounarchiveabookorperiodical,dothis:
1. IntheLibrary,tapthecategorymenu,thentaptheArchivedmenuchoice.YourNOOKdisplaystheitemsyouhavearchived.
2. Double-tapthecoverortitleofthebookorperiodicalyouwanttounarchive.Thedetailspageforthatitemappears.
3. TaptheUnarchivemenuchoice.YourNOOKunarchivestheitem,restoresitscontents,andremovesitfromtheArchivedshelf.
TransferringFilesfromYourComputertoYourNOOK
TransferringFilesfromYourPersonalComputertoYourNOOK
Youcantransferfiles,includingEPUBfiles,PDFs,andphotosfromyourpersonalcomputertoyourNOOK.
NOTE:TransferringfilesfromyourpersonalcomputertoyourNOOKiscalled“sideloading.”
TotransferfilesfromyourpersonalcomputertoyourNOOK,dothis:
1. Usingthecustommicro-USBcableprovidedwithyourNOOK,connectyourNOOKtoyourpersonalcomputer.
NOTE:Useonlythemicro-USBcableprovidedwithyourNOOK.UsinganyothercablemightdamageyourNOOK.
2. OnyourNOOK,adialogwillopenfortheUSBmodetobeturnedon.Tap“Connect”toenabletheUSBmode
3. WhenyouconnectyourNOOKtoyourpersonalcomputer,yourNOOKwillappearasanewdiskdrivecalled“NOOK”onyourpersonalcomputer.
4. Dragthefilesyouwanttotransferontothe“NOOK”drive.
NOTE:IfyouconnectyourNOOKtoaWindowsPC,thePCmightdisplayadialogboxaskingifyouwanttoinstalladriverfora“Nook.”
ClickCanceltoclosethisdialogbox.YoudonotneedtoinstallaspecialdrivertotransferfilestoyourNOOK.
5. Toorganizethefiles,openthe“NOOK”drive.You’llseeseveralfoldersonyourNOOK.MoveyourpersonalfilesintheMyFilesfolder.
6. Whenyouhavefinishedarrangingfiles,ejectthe“NOOK”drivefromyourpersonalcomputertounmounttheNOOKfilesystem.
7. Disconnectthemicro-USBcable.
RecommendationsforFiles
AfteryoutransferdocumentstoyourNOOK,keepback-upcopiesonyourpersonalcomputer.Barnes&NoblecannotberesponsibleforanylossofdatatransferredtoyourNOOK.
TransferringpubliclibraryeBooks
YourNOOKGlowLightPluscanopeneBooksborrowedfromUSpubliclibrariesandprotectedwithAdobeDRM.DownloadandinstallAdo-beDigitalEditionsonyourcomputerbeforeconnectingyourNOOK.
TransferringeBooksfromAdobeDigitalEditions
1. ConnectyourNOOKtoyourcomputerwiththemicro-USBcable2. OpenAdobeDigitalEditions3. DragandDropeBooksfilesontotheNOOKicon(YourNOOKGlowLight
PluswillberecognizedbyADE)4. SelecttheNOOKiconunderDevicesandclickon“Authorize”toauthorize
devicewithADEaccount.NOOKcanalsobeauthorizedbymanuallyenteringtheAdobeIDunderSettings->MyAccount->AdobeDRMSettings.
5. OpenLibraryonyourNOOKandfindNewlyAddedeBookfile(Thisfilecanbelocatedbyfilteringby“MyFiles”)
OpeninglibraryeBooksonyourNOOK
YoumustsigninwithyourAdobeIDcredentialsonyourNOOKtoopenlibrary
eBooks
1. TaptheupperrightcornerofthestatusbartoopenQuicksettings2. GotoAllSettingsandopen“MyAccount”3. Tap“AdobeDRMSetting”and“AddAdobeID”4. EnteryourAdobeIDandpassword
BackingUpYourFiles
AfteryoutransferdocumentstoyourNOOK,keepback-upcopiesonyourpersonalcomputer.Barnes&NoblecannotberesponsibleforanylossofdatatransferredtoyourNOOK.
ShoppingonYourNOOK
Introduction
NOTE:ToaccesstheNOOKShoponyourNOOK,youmustbeconnectedtoaWi-Finetwork.IfyouareinanareawithWi-Fiac-cessbutyouarenotconnectedtoanetwork,yourNOOKwillguideyouthroughtheprocessofconnecting.
Tobeginshopping,taptheShopbuttonintheNOOKNavigationMenuatthebottomoftheHomescreen.YourNOOKdisplaystheNOOKShop.
ThemainscreenoftheNOOKShopoffersseveralfeaturestomakeshoppingfastandeasy.
AWishlisticon(aheart)appearsneartheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
TheWishlistdisplaysanyShopitemsyouhavesavedtoyourWishlistonyourNOOK.NotethattheWishlistonyourNOOKisindependentoftheWishlistforyouraccountonBN.comorNOOK.com.
ASearchicon(amagnifyingglass)appearsintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
TapthisfieldtoopenaSearchtoolyoucanusetosearchforauthors,titles,topics,andotherinformationintheShop.
ThreetabsappearinarowacrossthetopoftheShop.EachtableadstoadifferentareaoftheNOOKShop:
BOOKS-opensawindowforbrowsingbooksNEWSSTAND-opensawindowforbrowsingmagazinesandnewspapersTEENS-opensawindowforbrowsingbooksandperiodicalsforteens
Adisplayareainthecenterofthescreenpresentsoffersandrecommendationsfromourbooksellers.Youcanswipeleftandrighttoscrollthroughtheseoffersandrecommendations.
PopularLists,suchastheNOOKTop100,appearbelowthedisplayarea.Tapalisttoseeitscontents.
Tolearnmoreaboutanybookorperiodical,tapitscover.
PurchasingBooks,Newspapers,andMagazines
Topurchaseanitem,tapthebuttondisplayingtheitem’sprice.
Whenyoutapapricetobuyanitem,yourNOOKreplacesthepricebuttonwithabuttonlabeledConfirm.Tapthisbuttontoconfirmthatyouwanttobuytheitem.
WhenyoubuyanitemintheShop,Barnes&NoblechargesthecreditcardassociatedwithyourBarnes&Nobleaccount.
Whenshopping,youcanalwaysreturntothepreviouspagebytappingtheleftarrowintheupperleftcornerofthescreen.YoucanalsoreturntotheShopstorefrontbypressingtheNOOKHomebuttononthefrontofyourdeviceandthentappingShopintheNOOKNavigationMenu.
BrowsingListsandCategories
TheShopdisplaysamenushowinglists,suchasB&NTop100,andcategoriessuchasbooks,magazines,andnewspapers.
TappingtheCATEGORIESlinkontheShophomescreendisplaysalistofbookcategoriesyoucanexplore.
SearchingforTitles,Authors,orTopics
Tosearchforabookorperiodical,tapthesearchfieldintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.Whenakeyboardappears,typethetitle,author’sname,ortopicyou’relookingfor,thentaptheSearchbutton.
WhentheShopsearchenginedisplaysitsresults,taptheitemyou’reinterestedintoseemoredetailsaboutit.
Ifthesearchenginefindsmoreentriesthanwillfitonthescreen,scrollthroughthesearchengineresultsbydraggingyourfingerupordown.
BuyingaBook
Onceyou’reintheShop,youcanbuyanybookyouseethathasabuttondisplayingthebook’sprice.(Ifyoudonotseeabuttonwithapricenexttoaparticularbook,it’sbecauseyouhavealreadypurchasedthebook.AlabelreadingPurchasedorReadappearsinplaceofthepricebutton.)
Tobuyabook,dothis:
1. Tobuyabook,tapthebuttondisplayingapricenexttothebook’scoverortitle.TheNOOKShopreplacesthepricebuttonwithabuttonlabeledConfirm.
2. TaptheConfirmbutton.Whathappensnextdependsonhowyou’vecustomizedyourShop.
3. Ifyou’reusingthedefaultset-up,yourNOOKbeginsdownloadingthebookonceyoutapConfirm.
4. Ifyou’vesetupyourShoptorequirethatyourNOOK(orBN.com)accountpasswordbeenteredeverytimeanyonemakesapurchaseonyourNOOK,adialogboxopens.TapinthePasswordfieldandenterthepasswordforyouraccount.TapOK.
NOTE:YoucanconfigureyourNOOKtopromptyouforapasswordbeforeyoumakeapurchase.TosetupyourNOOKtorequireapassword,visitSettingsandopentheShopsettingspage.
5. Tocancelthetransactionwithoutbuying,donottaptheConfirmbutton.Tapthebackarrowintheupperleftcornertoclosethedetailspagewithoutcompletingthepurchase.
BuyingaSingleIssueofaMagazineorNewspaper
Tobuyasingleissueofanewspaperormagazine,dothis:
1. Openthedetailspageforthemagazineornewspaperyouwanttobuy.
2. TaptheBuyIssuebutton.Adialogboxopens,askingyoutoconfirmyourpurchase.
3. TaptheConfirmbuttontoconfirmyourpurchase.Onceyouhaveconfirmedyourpurchase,yourNOOKdownloadstheissue.TheConfirmbuttonchangestoabuttonlabeledRead.
4. TaptheReadbuttontobeginreadingtheissue.
BuyingaSubscriptiontoaMagazineorNewspaper
YourNOOKoffersfree14-daytrialsofmagazinesandnewspapers.Youareeligibleforonefreetrialforeachnewspaperandmagazine.
Tostartyourfree14-daytrial,dothis:
1. Openthedetailspageforthemagazineornewspaperyouwant.2. TaptheTryforFreebutton.Adialogboxopens.Formanyperiodicals,you
willbeofferedachoiceofanannualsubscription,whichispaidallatonce,oramonthlysubscription,whichispaidmonthly.
3. Selectthesubscriptionoptionyouwant.4. TaptheStartMyFreeTrialbutton.
NOTE:Allfirst-timesubscribersreceiveafree14-daytrial.Ifyoucancelyoursubscriptionbeforetheendofthe14days,youwillnotbecharged.Ifyoudonotcancelthesubscription,deliverieswillcontinueandyourdefaultcreditcardwillbechargedautomaticallyattherateofthesubscriptionscheduleyouselected:annualormonthly.Yoursubscriptionwillalsoautomaticallyrenewonthescheduleyouselected.Youareonlyeligibleforonefreetrialforeachnewspaperandmagazine.
WhatHappensWhenYouBuyanItemintheShop?
Whenyoubuyabook,magazine,ornewspaperonyourNOOK,itbeginsdownloadingrightaway.Here’swhathappens:
TheitemappearsinyourLibrary.Abadgesaying“New”appearsonitem’scover.Thisbadgewilldisappearonceyouopentheitem.
Ifanitemisstillintheprocessofdownloading,aprogressbarappearsonitscover,indicatingtheamountofcontentthatremainstobedownloaded.
UsingYourWishlist
YourWishlistislikeashoppingcartonyourNOOK.Youcanaddbooks,magazines,andnewspaperstoyourWishlistsoyoucanbuythemlater.
NOTE:TheWishlistonyourNOOKisseparatefromtheWishlistontheBN.comWebsite.YourWishlistonBN.comcanincludepa-perbooksandotheritems,aswellasNOOKbooks,magazines,andnewspapersforyourNOOK.
AddingtoYourWishlist
Toaddabook,magazine,ornewspapertoyourWishlist,dothis:
1. Tapthebookorperiodical’scovertodisplaythedetailspagefortheitem.2. Onthedetailspage,tapthehearticonwithplussign(+)initatthetopof
thescreen.YourNOOKaddstheitemtoyourWishlist.
ViewingYourWishlist
ToviewyourWishlist,dothis:
1. OnthestorefrontoftheShop,tapthehearticonnearthetopofthescreen.TheShopdisplaysyourcurrentWishlist.YourWishlistshowsallthebooksandperiodicalsyouhaveaddedtoyourWishlist.YourWishlistshowsthecover,title,andpriceofeachitem.Italsoshowsthedateeachitemwasaddedtolist.
BuyingfromYourWishlist
TobuyanitemonyourWishlist,dothis:
1. Taptheitem’scoverortitletodisplaythedetailspagefortheitem.2. Tapthepricebuttonnexttotheitem’sname.
3. TaptheConfirmbuttontocompleteyourpurchase.
UsingB&NReadouts™B&NReadoutsbringsthepleasureofbookstorebrowsingtoyourNOOKwithadailyselectionofquickreadscuratedbyBarnes&Nobleeditorsandcustomizedtoyourinterests.
Featuresinclude:
Scrollablestreamsofengagingcontentinpopulargenresandtopics,refresheddailyExcerptsfrompopularbooksandsneakpeeksatupcomingreleasesExclusivebonuscontentfromauthorsandpublishersSeamlesssharingtoFacebookCustomizabletoyourinterests
ToaccessB&NReadouts,taptheB&NReadoutsiconintheNOOKNavigationMenuontheHomescreen.
Eachday,B&NReadoutspresentsastreamofcontentforyoutosample.Streamsareorganizedbytopic.
Toopenacontentselectionforreading,taptheREADMORElinkattheendofthecontent’sexcerptinastream.B&NReadoutsdisplaysseveralpagesofcontentfromthebookorarticleyouselected.
Usetheupanddownarrowsatthebottomofthescreentoscrollthroughtheselection.
Atanytime,youcanexittheselectionandreturntothepreviousB&NReadoutsstreambytappingB&NReadoutsintheupperleftcornerofthescreen.
BuyingBooksandSharingContentthroughB&NReadouts
AttheendofeachB&NReadoutsselection,youwillfindcontrolsforbuyingandsharingcontent.
TaptheSHOPNOWbuttontodisplaytheShoppageforthisitemandpurchasethecontentthroughtheNOOKShop.
Inaddition,youcandoanyofthefollowing:
DisplaytheShopDetailspagewithmoreinformationaboutthiscontentbytappingtheiiconAddthiscontenttoyourWishlistbytappingthehearticonwithaplussignOpenawindowforpostingacommentaboutthiscontenttoyourFacebookpagebytappingtheShareicon
ChangingTopicsinB&NReadouts
YoucannavigatefromtopictoanotherinB&NReadouts.Eachtopicwillfeatureastreamofcontent,whichisrefresheddaily.
Toselectatopic,dothis:
1. OnanyB&NReadoutsstream,tapTopicsintheupperright.B&NReadoutsdisplaysalistoftopics,suchasMyPicks,Romance,andMysteries&Thrillers.TheMyPickstopicsarecuratedbasedonyourpurchasesintheNOOKShopandtheinterestsselectedontheMyPicksconfigurationscreen(explainedinthenextsection)
2. TapthetopicwhoseB&NReadoutsstreamyouwouldliketosee.
CustomizingtheMyPicksStream
YoucancustomizetheMyPicksstreamtodisplaycontentfromonlycertaintopics.
TocustomizetheMyPicksstream,dothis:
1. OpenB&NReadoutsfromtheHomescreen.2. IfB&NReadoutsisnotalreadydisplayingMyPicks,opentheTopics
menuandselectMyPicks.3. TaptheEditlinktotherightofthetitleMYPICKS.B&NReadouts
displaysascreenforcustomizingthecontentinMyPicks.
4. Tapcheckboxestoselectorunselectthetopicsyouwant.5. Whenyouhavefinishedselectingtopics,taptheSavebuttonatthebottom
ofthescreen.B&NReadoutsappliesyourselectionstotheMyPicksstream.
UsingYourNOOKinaBarnes&NobleStoreWhenyouturnonyourNOOKinaBarnes&Noblestore,yourNOOKautomaticallydetectstheWi-Finetworkrunninginthestore.YourNOOKdisplaysaspecialwindow,askingifyouwouldliketoconnecttotheIn-Storenetwork.
Toconnecttothestore’snetwork,taptheConnectbutton.
TouseyourNOOKwithoutconnectingtothestore’snetwork,taptheDismissbutton.
ReadInStore®:ReadingBooksinaBarnes&NobleStore
WhenyouuseyourNOOKinaBarnes&Noblestore,youhaveaccesstoalltheusualfeaturesofyourNOOK.Inaddition,youhavespecialprivilegesandabilities,includingtheabilitytoreadmostNOOKBooksforonehourperdayfree.
Afteryouhavereadabookfreeforonehour,adialogboxappears,lettingyouknowthatonehourhaspassed.Thedialogboxoffersyoutwochoices:
BuythebookAddthebooktoyourWishlist
SearchingYourNOOKYourNOOKincludesasearchtooltohelpyouquicklyfindwhatyou’relookingfor.Toprovideyouwiththemostrelevantresultspossible,yourNOOKcustomizesitssearchingaccordingtowhatyouweredoingwhenyoustartedthesearch.
SearchingfromtheNOOKNavigationMenu
WhenyousearchusingtheSearchtoolintheNOOKNavigationMenu,yourNOOKsearchesboththeLibraryandtheShop.
Toaccessthesearchtool,taptheNOOKbuttonandthentaptheSearchbuttonintheNOOKNavigationMenu.
WhentheSearchtooldisplaysalistofresults,tapanyresulttoseemoreinformationaboutit.
SearchinginYourLibrary
Ifyousearchwhileyou’reinyourLibrary,theSearchtoolinitiallylimitsitssearchtoyourLibrary.TheSearchtoolsearches:
AuthorTitleSubject
SearchingforWordswithAccentsandOtherDiacriticalMarks
Totypeawordthatcontainsaccentsordiacriticalmarks(suchasaFrenchcedillaç),dothis:
1. Pressandholdontheletteryouwanttoselectadiacriticalmarkfor.Apop-upwindowappears,offeringadditionalkeyboardbuttonsfordiacritical
marks.2. Taptheletter-markcombinationyouwant.Thepop-upwindowdisappears,
andtheletteryouselectedappearsinthetextfieldwhereyouweretyping.
ConfiguringYourNOOKYourNOOKgivesyoufullcontrolovermanyareasofitsoperations,fromWi-Ficonnectionstofontsizes.
YourNOOK’sbuilt-inSettingsscreenmakesiteasytoadjusttheconfigurationofyourNOOK.ToaccesstheSettingsscreen,tapSettingsintheNOOKNavigationMenuatthebottomoftheHomescreen.
TheSettingsscreenleadstopagesforconfiguringdifferentaspectsofyourNOOK.Whenyou’reonapageforaspecificfeature,youcanalwaysreturntothemainSettingsscreenbytappingtheBackarrowontheupperleftofapage.
ConfiguringGlowLight
YoucanusetheGlowLightdialogboxtoturnGlowLightonandoffandtoadjustitsbrightness.(YoucanalsomaketheseadjustmentsusingtheQuickSettingswindow,whichisdescribedearlierinthisguide.)
ToconfigureGlowLight,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapGlowLight.AdialogboxforadjustingthebrightnessofGlowLightopens.
2. ToadjustthebrightnessofGlowLight,slideyourfingeralongtheslidertomakeGlowLightbrighterordimmer.ToturnGlowLightoff,movethesliderknoballthewaytotheleft.
3. WhenyouhavefinishedadjustingthebrightnessofGlowLight,tapOK.
ViewingandConfiguringDeviceInfo
Todisplaydeviceinformation,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapDeviceInfo.YourNOOKdisplaystheDeviceInfopage,whichshows:
aBatterypercentage,showinghowmuchpowerisleftonyourbatteryaStoragepercentage,showinghowmuchfreestorageisleftonyour
NOOK’sinternalstorageforbooksandperiodicalsyoupurchasethroughtheNOOKShoptheModelnumberofyourNOOKtheLanguagesettingofyourdevice,suchasU.S.English
TheDeviceInfopagealsoamenuchoice,Erase&DeregisterDevice,whichisdescribedbelow.
TheDeviceInfopresentsusefulinformationaboutyourNOOK.
DisplayingSystemInformation
TaptheAboutYourNOOKmenuchoicetodisplaythefollowinginformation:
Owner,thenameoftheownerofthisNOOK
Erase&DeregisterDevice
TheErase&DeregisterfeatureerasesyourNOOK(orBN.com)accountinformationfromyourNOOKandresetstheNOOKtoitsde-faultfactorysettings.DeregistrationunlinksyourNOOKfromyourNOOK(orBN.com)account.
NOTE:ErasingandderegisteringyourNOOKdoesnotdeleteanyofthebooks,magazines,andnewspapersfromyourNOOK(orBN.com)account.Yourreadingmaterial,whilenolongeravailableonyourNOOK,isstillavailablefordownloadingandforreadingwithNOOKapplications,suchasNOOKforiPhoneandNOOKforAndroid.Inaddition,youcanre-registeryourNOOKbyfollowingthesamestepsyouusedwhenyoufirstsetupyourNOOK.Onceyouhaveregistered,yourcompleteLibraryisonceagainavailableonyourNOOK.
NOTE:ErasingandderegisteringdoesdeleteanyfilesyouhavetransferredtoyourNOOKfromyourpersonalcomputer.Besuretobackupthesefilesbeforeerasingandderegistering,ifyouwanttohaveaccesstothemafterderegisteringyourNOOK.
NOTE:Beverycautioususingthisfeatureunlessspecificallyinstructedby
Barnes&Noble’sCustomerSupport.
NOTE:YoumustbeconnectedtoaWi-FinetworktoderegisteryourNOOK.
ToeraseandderegisteryourNOOK,dothis:
1. TaptheErase&DeregisterDevicemenuchoiceontheDeviceInfoscreen.YourNOOKdisplaysapageforerasingandderegisteringyourdevice.
2. TapthebuttonlabeledErase&DeregisterDevice.Adialogboxappears,askingyoutoconfirmthatyouwanttoresetyourNOOK.
3. TapthebuttonlabeledResetNOOK.YourNOOKdisplaysamessagingsayingitisderegisteringitself.OnceyourNOOKhasderegistereditself,itdisplaysamessagesayingthatitisclearingdata.Oncedatahasbeenclearedoffthedevice,yourNOOKrebootsitself.
Tore-registerwithyourexistingaccount,ortoregisterwithanewaccount,followtheinstructionsforgettingstarted.
ConfiguringWirelessSettings
TheWirelesssettingsscreenprovides:
aswitchforturningonandoffWi-FinetworkingalistofalltheWi-FinetworksyourNOOKhasdetected
TurningWi-FiNetworkingOnorOff
OntheWirelesssettingspage,taptheWi-FibuttontochangeitsstatusfromOntoOfforfromOfftoOn.
NOTE:IfWi-Finetworkingisturnedoff,youwillnotbeabletoaccesstheShop,shareinformationwithfriends,downloadnewbooks,magazines,ornewspapers,orperformanyotheractionthatrequiresalivenetworkconnection.
ConnectingtoaWi-FiNetwork
WhenWi-Finetworkingisturnedon,theWirelesssettingspagedisplaysalistoftheWi-Finetworksitdetects.Thelistincludesthenameofthenetworkandawirelessconnectionicon(astackofcurvedlines).Thedarkerthelinesinthewirelessconnectionicon,thestrongerthenetworksignalisforthatnetwork.
Alocksymbolindicatesthatanetworkissecuredwithapassword.Toconnecttoasecurednetwork,youwillneedtoenterthenet-work’spassword.Ifyoudonotknowthenetwork’spassword,askthenetworkadministrator.
Toconnecttoanetwork,dothis:
1. Tapthenetwork’sname.Ifthenetworkissecured,adialogboxappears,askingforaWirelesspassword.Tapinthepasswordbox,thenusethekeyboardthatappearsatthebottomofthescreentoenterthenetwork’spassword.
2. TapConnect.
ForalistofnetworksecurityprotocolssupportedbyyourNOOK,see“SecuredWi-FiNetworks”.
ConfiguringScreenSettings
OntheScreensettingspage,youcan:
ChangetheamountoftimeyourNOOKshouldwaitwhennoactivityistakingplacebeforeturningoffthescreen.SelectthescreensaveryourNOOKdisplayswhenitturnsoffthescreenandgoesintoSleepMode.TodisplaytheScreensettingspage,tapthewordScreenonthemainSettingsscreen.YourNOOKdisplaysthescreenshownhere:
AdjustingtheScreenTimeout
WhenyourNOOKhasbeensettingforsomeamountoftimeandnoactivityhastakenplace(e.g.,youhaven’ttappedthescreenorpressedanybuttons),yourNOOKturnsoffitsscreentoconservepower.Whenthathappens,youcanturnonyourNOOKagainsimplybypressingtheNOOKbutton.
Bydefault,yourNOOKwaits5minutesbeforeturningoffthescreen.
ToadjustthescreentimeoutforyourNOOK,dothis:
1. OntheSettingscreen,tapScreen.2. OntheScreenSettingspage,tapthemenuchoiceScreentimeout.Adialog
boxappearswithfourmenuchoices:2minutes5minutes15minutes1hour
3. TapthemenuchoicelistingtheamountoftimeyouwantyourNOOKtowait.Thedialogboxcloses.Yourchangetakeseffectrightaway.
ConfiguringTimeSettings
OntheTimesettingspage,youcancontrolwhetheryourNOOKusesa12-hourclockora24-hourclock.YoucanalsoselectaTimeZoneforyourNOOK.
ToreturntothemainSettingspage,tapthebackarrowintheupperleftcornerofthescreen.
Switchingtoa24-hourFormat
Toswitchtoa24-hourformatinwhichhoursafter12noonareaddedtothenumber12,sothat1:15p.m.becomes13:15,taptheUse24-hourformatfieldsothattheboxischecked.Leavetheboxuncheckedtouseadefault,12-hourformatiswhichhoursrun1to12andareidentifiedaseithera.m.orp.m.
SelectingaTimeZone
ToselectatimezoneforyourNOOK,dothis:
1. TaptheSelectTimeZonefieldontheTimeSettingsscreen.YourNOOKdisplaysascrollablelistoftimezones.
2. Whenyouseethetimezoneyouwanttoselect,tapit.YourNOOKswitchesitsclocktothetimezoneyouselectanddisplaystheTimesettings
screen.3. ToreturntothemainSettingsscreen,tapthebackarrowintheupperleft
cornerofthescreen.
DisplayingAccountSettings
TodisplaytheaccountsettingsforyourNOOK,taptheMyAccountmenuchoiceonthemainSettingsscreen.
TheMyAccountscreenlists:
Accountemail-theemailaddressassociatedwithyourBN.comaccountOwner-thenameoftheBN.comaccountholderCountryofresidence-theowner’scountryofresidenceFacebook-thestatusofyourNOOK’sFacebookconnection;ifyourNOOKislinkedtoaFacebookaccount,thisfieldliststheusernameoftheFacebookaccount
LinkingYourNOOKtoYourFacebookAccount
YoucanimportyourfriendsonFacebookascontactsforlendingbooks,sharingquotations,andothersocialactivities.Youcanalsopostaquote,arecommendation,andreadingstatusonyourwall.
NOTE:OnlytheprimaryprofilecanlinktoFacebook.OtherprofilesonyourNOOKcannotpostcontenttotheprimaryprofile’sFacebookaccount.
NOTE:Ifyoudon’thaveaFacebookaccountandwouldliketosetoneup,launchaWebbrowseronyourpersonalcomputer,andnavigatetowww.facebook.com.
TolinkyourNOOKtoyourFacebookaccount,dothis:
1. InaNOOKBook,highlightawordorphrasetoopentheTextToolsmenu.2. TaptheShareicon.YourNOOKopensaFacebookloginscreen.3. TapintheEmailorPhonefield.4. EntertheemailaddressorphonenumberassociatedwithyourFacebook
account.
5. TapinthePasswordfieldandenterthepasswordtoyourFacebookaccount.
6. TaptheLogInbutton.YourNOOKdisplaysaconfirmationmessage,givingyourNOOKpermissiontoaccessyourFacebookprofile.YourNOOKwillnotpostanythingtoFacebookthatyoudonotpostyourselfthroughtheSharefeature.
ClickOKtogiveyourNOOKpermissiontoaccessyourFacebookprofile.
EdittheFacebookpostasyoulike,andclickposttoshareitonFacebook.OrcancelthepostifyouweresimplyusingthisprocesstolinkyourNOOKtoFacebookforfutureposting.
ConfiguringProfiles
ANOOKProfiletailorscontentandshoppingexperiencesonyourNOOKforanindividualuser.YourNOOKsupportsuptosixNOOKpro-files,enablingdifferentpeopletouseyourNOOKindifferentways.
AllthepurchasesmadeonyourNOOKthroughanyprofileareprocessedthroughtheNOOKorBN.comaccounttowhichyourNOOKisregistered.
TypesofProfiles
YourNOOKsupportsthreetypesofNOOKProfiles:
PrimaryProfile:ThisistheprofilecreatedbydefaultwhenyouregisteryourNOOK.Thisprofilecanviewallthecontentonthedevicean.Itcanalsocreateandeditprofilesforotherusersandmanagethoseprofiles’accesstocontent.AllpurchasesmadeontheNOOKareprocessedusingthepaymentmethodassociatedwiththisprofile.
AdultProfile:Anadultprofilecanpurchaseanytypeofcontent.Anadultprofilecanalsocontrolwhichcontentisvisibletoitselfandwhichcontentisvisibletoanychildprofile.Itcanalsosetparentalcontrolsforchildprofiles.Itcannotcontrolwhichcontentisvisibletotheprimaryprofile.
ChildProfile:Bydefault,achildprofilecanonlyviewandpurchasecontent
authorizedbytheprimaryprofileorthroughparentalcontrolsconfiguredbyanadultprofile.Achildprofiledoesnothavetheabilitytocreateoreditotherprofiles.Itcannotoverridepa-rentalcontrols.
SettingUpanAdultProfile
YourNOOKwillrecognizeanynewprofilesyoucreate,alongwithanyprofilesyoucreatedinyourBarnes&NobleorNOOKaccountonaNOOKHD,NOOKHD+,orotherNOOKDevice.
Tosetupanadultprofile,dothis:
1. OnthemainSettingsscreen,taptheProfilemenuchoiceortaptheupperleftcornerinthestatusbarYourNOOKdisplaystheProfilesettingsscreen.
2. Taptheplussign(+)intheupperrightcornerofthescreen.YourNOOKdisplaysaformforcreatinganewprofile.
3. Typeafirstnamefortheaccount.4. IfyouwanttoautomaticallyaddalltheNOOKcontentintheprimary
profile’saccounttothisprofile,tapthecheckboxlabeledAddallNOOKshopcontentinthisaccounttothisnewprofile’slibrary.
5. TapNEXTintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.YourNOOKcreatestheprofile.
NOTE:IfyouchosenottoautomaticallyaddalltheNOOKcontentintheprimaryprofile’saccounttothisprofile’slibrary,youwillneedtoaddcontenttothelibrary,itembyitem.Seetheinstructionsbelowonmanagingcontent.
SettingupaChildProfile
Tosetupachildprofile,dothis:
1. OnthemainSettingsscreen,taptheProfilemenuchoice.YourNOOKdisplaystheProfilesettingsscreen.
2. Taptheplussign(+)intheupperrightcornerofthescreen.YourNOOKdisplaysaformforcreatinganewprofile.
3. Typeafirstnamefortheaccount.4. TapthecheckboxforaChildProfile.YourNOOKopensaformfor
specifyingtheageofthechild.5. TaptheAgefield.Adialogboxopens,allowingyoutospecifythemonth
andyearinwhichyourchildwasborn.ThisinformationhelpsyourNOOKfindage-appropriatecontentforyourchild.
6. Scrollthemonthandyearfieldstoselectthemonthandyearyourchildwasborn.TapDone.Amessageappears,pointingoutthelinktotheBarnes&NoblePrivacyPolicy.TapthePrivacyPolicylinkifyouwouldliketoreviewit.
7. TapthecheckboxindicatingthatyouaccepttheDeviceTerms,StoreTerms,andPrivacyPolicy.
NOTE:IfyoudonotacceptthesetermsandthePrivacyPolicy,youwillnotbeabletofinishcreatingachildprofile.
8. TapNEXTintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.YourNOOKdisplaysthismessageaboutthelegalrequirementsofcreatingachildprofile.Barnes&Noblewillchargetheprimaryprofile’sBN.comaccountonepennyaspartofthisprocessandinreturnaddachildren’sbooktothelibrary.
9. Tocontinuecreatingachildprofile,tapContinueatthebottomofthescreen.YourNOOKdisplaysascreenforspecifyingtheparentalcontrolsforthisprofile.
10. Adjustthecontrolsasyoulike.11. TapDone.YourNOOKcreatesthechildprofilewiththepermissionsyou
specified.Ifyouhavenotspecifiedafour-digitpasscodeorPINtoprotecttheprivacyofyourNOOK,youwillbeaskedtodosoafteryoucreateyourfirstchildprofile.Assigningapasscodepreventsachildfromaccessingcontentinanyadultprofile,includingtheprimaryprofile.
OverviewofParentalControls
Simple-to-useparentalcontrolshelpcreatea“kid-safe”experienceonyourNOOK.Usingparentalcontrols,youcanlimitthetypesofcontentthatchildprofilescanviewandpurchase.Yousetupparentalcontrolswhenyoucreateachildprofile.Youcanadjustthemlaterifyoulikebyeditingthechildprofile.
Usingparentalcontrols,youcancontrolwhetherornotaspecificchildprofilecan:
BrowsetheNOOKShopPurchasefromNOOKShoponlywhenusingyourNOOKaccountpasswordShoponlyforkids’contentintheNOOKShopViewSideloadedFilesinNOOKLibraryAccessReadsforkidsSideloadedfilesareanyEPUBfilesorPDFsyoutransfertoyourNOOKfromyourpersonalcomputer,usingthemicro-USBcableincludedwithyourNOOK.
SwitchingBetweenProfiles
Toswitchbetweenprofiles,dothis:
1. OnthemainSettingspage,tapProfile.TheProfilesettingsscreenlistsalltheprofilesavailableonyourNOOK.
2. Taptheroundbuttonbythenameoftheprofileyouwanttoselect.
NOTE:Ifachildprofileisswitchingtoanadultprofileandthatadultprofilehasbeenconfiguredwithapasscode,youwillbepromptedtoenterthemainprofilepasscode.
3. Ifyouarepromptedtoenterthemainprofilepasscode
ManagingContentforaProfile
SharingContent
Thesamecontentcanbesharedbymultipleprofiles.Eachprofilewillneedtodownloadthecontentindependentlytoaccessit.
Forexample,iftheprimaryprofileownsaparticularNOOKBookandgrantsanotherprofileaccesstoit,thebookwillappearintheotherprofile’sLibrarywithadownloadicon,indicatingthatthebookisavailablefordownload.Toreadthebook,theotherprofilesimplyhastotouchitscovertodownloadittotheprofile’sstorageareaonyourNOOK.
Annotations,suchasnotesandhighlights,arespecifictoaprofile.Ifoneprofile
makesnotesandhighlightsinabook,theywillnotbevisibletootherprofilesreadingthesamebook.
Similarly,iftwoprofilesownthesamebook,theirreadingpositionsinthebookaretrackedindependently.Ifoneprofilereadstopage17andtheotherprofilereadstopage25,eachprofilewillbetakentohisorhermostrecentlyreadpagewhenthebookisreopened.Thefirstprofilewillbereturnedtopage17;thesecondprofiletopage25.
AssigningContenttoOtherProfiles
Theprimaryprofilecanassigncontenttoadultprofilesandchildprofiles.Anadultprofilecanassigncontenttochildprofiles.
ToManageAccesstoaSingleItem
Tomanageaccesstoaparticularbook,magazine,orotherLibraryitem,dothis:
1. Pressandholdonthebookorperiodical’scovertoopenapop-upmenu.2. TouchAssigntoprofiles.3. Inthedialogbox,touchthecheckboxestoselectwhichprofilesshould
haveaccesstotheitem.4. TapSaveinthelowerrightcornerofthescreen.
Alternatively,ifyouarealreadyviewingtheDetailspagefortheitem,youcandothis:
1. TaptheMoreicontoopenapull-downmenu.2. TaptheAssigntoProfilesmenuchoice.3. Tapthecheckboxofanyadditionalprofiletowhichyouwishtoassignthis
bookorperiodical.4. TapSaveatthebottomofthescreen.
ToManageAccesstoManyItemsorContentCategories
Tomanageaccesstomanyitemsoritemcategories,dothis:
1. OnthemainSettingspage,tapProfile.TheProfilesettingsscreenlistsalltheprofilesavailableonyourNOOK.
2. TapEDITintheupperrightcorner.3. TaptheMoreiconnexttotheprofilewhosecontentyouwanttomanage.
YourNOOKopensaviewoftheLibraryinwhicheachitemhasacheckboxonitscover.Ifacheckboxischecked,theprofilehaspermissiontoaccessthatitem.
4. Usecheckboxestograntorrescindpermissiontobooksandperiodicals.TomovefromoneLibrarycategorytoanother,tapthecategorymenuintheupperleft.
5. Whenyouhavefinishedadjustingpermissions,tapSaveintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
ManagingParentalControlsforaChildProfile
Tomanageparentalcontrolsforachildprofile,dothis:
1. OnthemainSettingsscreen,tapProfile.2. OntheProfilescreen,switchtotheprimaryprofileoranadultprofileifyou
arenotalreadyinone.3. TapEDITintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.YourNOOKdisplays
lockandtrashiconsnexttothenamesofchildprofiles.4. Tapthelockiconnexttothenameofthechildprofilewhosecontrolsyou
wanttoadjust.YourNOOKdisplaystheparentalcontrolsscreen.5. Adjustthecontrolsasyoulike.6. TapDone.
DeletingaProfile
NOTE:Youcannotdeletetheprimaryprofile,whichisassociatedwiththeBN.comaccountusedforallpurchasesonyourNOOK.Also,achildprofilecannotdeleteanadultprofile.
NOTE:DeletingaprofiledoesnotdeletecontentonyourNOOK.Itdeletestheassociationofcontentwithaparticularprofile.
Todeleteaprofile,dothis:
1. OnthemainSettingspage,tapProfile.TheProfilesettingsscreenlistsalltheprofilesavailableonyourNOOK.
2. Iftheprimaryprofileisnotselected,selectit.Theprimaryprofileappearsatthetopofthelistofprofiles.
3. TaptheEDITbuttonintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.Tapthetrashiconnexttothenameoftheprofileyouwanttodelete.Adialogboxopens,warningthatyouareabouttodeleteaprofileandthatthisoperationcannotbeundone.
4. Tocontinuewithdeletingtheprofile,tapDelete.
ConfiguringtheShopandManagingGiftCardsandCreditCards
ToconfigureyourShopandtomanagethecreditcardsandgiftcardsyouusetomakepurchasesintheNOOKShop,tapShop&PurchasesonthemainSettingsscreen.
ThisShop&Purchasessettingsscreenopens.
Thefollowingsectiondescribesthesettingsavailablefromthisscreen.
ManagingtheCreditCardforYourBN.comAccount
Topurchasebooksorperiodicals,youmusthaveacreditcardassociatedwithyourBN.comaccount.YoucanassignacreditcardtoyourBN.comaccountthroughtheManageCreditCardfeatureontheShopsettingsscreen.
Tomanageyourcreditcard,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.2. OntheShopsettingsscreen,tapCreditCards.Ifyouhavenotsetupa
creditcardforyouraccount,yet,youwillseeabuttonreadingNewCard.Ifyouhavealreadyassignedacreditcardtoyouraccount,youwillseeabuttonreadingChange.
3. Tapthebuttonthatappearsonthescreen:NewCardorChange.YourNOOKdisplaysacreditcardform.
4. Entertheinformationforthecardyouwanttouseforpurchasingbooksand
periodicalsonyourNOOKandonBN.com.5. Onceyouhaveenteredalltheinformation,includingyourcreditcard’s
billingaddress,tapthecheckmarkkeyinthelowerrightcornerofthekeyboard.
6. YourNOOKverifiesyourcreditcardinformationandconfiguresyouraccounttousethecardyouentered.
EnteringaGiftCard
IfyouhavereceivedaBarnes&NobleorNOOKgiftcardorgiftcertificate,youcanapplythebalanceofthatcardorcertificatetoup-comingpurchasesfromtheNOOKShop.Thebalanceofthegiftcardorcertificatewillthenbeappliedtoyournextpurchasebeforeyourcreditcardischarged.
NOTE:Toenteragiftcardorgiftcertificate,yourNOOKmustbeconnectedtoaWi-Finetwork.
Toenteragiftcardorgiftcertificate,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.2. TapthemenuchoicelabeledGiftCards.3. TapAddGiftCard.YourNOOKopensaformforenteringgiftcarddata.4. Typethenumberofthegiftcardorcertificate.Ifyourgiftcardbeginswith
thenumber349,youdonotneedtoenteraPINforthegiftcard.Youcanskipthenextstep.
5. TapthePINentryfield.TypethePINofthecardorcertificate.6. TapSubmit.
YourNOOKverifiesthegiftcardorgiftcertificateandappliesthebalancetoyouraccount.
RedeeminganAccessCode
IfyouhavepurchasedaNOOKBookorothercontentinaBarnes&NoblestoreorreceivedagiftcardwithanaccesscodeforNOOKcontent,youcanredeemthecodeonyourNOOK.Onceyouhaveredeemedtheaccesscode,yourNOOKdownloadsthepurchasedcontentandaddsittoyourLibrary.
NOTE:Toredeemanaccesscode,yourNOOKmustbeconnectedtoaWi-Finetwork.
Toredeemanaccesscode,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.2. TapthemenuchoicelabeledRedeemAccessCode.TheRedeemAccess
Codescreenappears.3. TapthefieldlabeledEnterAccessCode.Usetheonlinekeyboardtotype
your13-digitaccesscode.4. TaptheAddNowbutton.YourNOOKverifiestheaccesscodeand
downloadsthecontenttoyourLibrary.5. Toredeemanotheraccesscode,repeatsteps3,4,and5.
RequiringYourAccountPasswordforPurchases
Bydefault,yourNOOKasksyoutoconfirmallpurchasesbytappingaConfirmbutton.
Ifyoulike,youcanrequirethatyourNOOK(orBN.com)accountpasswordbeenteredbeforeyourNOOKauthorizesapurchase.IfotherpeoplemighthaveaccesstoyourNOOK,youmightwanttorequireapasswordforpurchasestoensurethatyouknowaboutandapproveallpurchasesbeingmade.
ToconfigureyourNOOKtorequireapasswordforpurchases,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.TheShopsettingsscreenappears.
2. TapthecheckboxlabeledPurchasePasscode.
NOTE:Ifthecheckboxonthelineisalreadychecked,ratherthanempty,thisconfigura-tionoptionhasalreadybeenturnedon,andyoudonotneedtotapit).
3. Adialogboxappears,promptingyoutoenteryourpassword.4. TapthepasswordfieldinthedialogboxtocallupyourNOOK’sonline
keyboard.Typeyourpassword,andtapOK.
RemovingthePasswordRequirementforPurchases
Ifyou’veconfiguredyourNOOKtorequireapasswordforpurchasesandyouwanttobeabletopurchaseanitemintheShopwith-outenteringyourpassword,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.2. TapthelinereadingRequirePasswordforPurchases.Adialogbox
appears,promptingyoutoenteryourpassword.3. TapthepasswordfieldinthedialogboxtocallupyourNOOK’sonline
keyboard.Typeyourpassword,andtapOK.
ClearingYourSearchHistory
Tohelpwithrecommendations,yourNOOKkeepstrackoftheitemsyousearchforintheShop.
Toclearthishistoryofitemsyouhavesearchedfor,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.2. TaptheClearSearchHistorymenuchoice.
ClearingtheListofRecentlyViewedItems
YourNOOKkeepstrackoftheitemsyouhaveviewedrecentlyintheShop.
Toclearthislist,dothis:
1. OntheSettingsscreen,tapShop&Purchases.2. TaptheClearBrowsingHistorymenuchoice.
ViewingLegalNotices
ToviewlegaltermsapplicabletousingyourNOOK,suchastheTermsofServiceforyourdeviceandNOOKShop,andthePrivacyPolicy,taptheLegalmenuchoiceontheDeviceInfopage.
UsingYourNOOKatWi-FiHotspotsInadditiontoconnectingtoyourWi-Finetworkinyourhomeoroffice,youcanuseyourNOOKtoconnecttopublicWi-Fihotspotsinstores,restaurants,hotels,cafes,airports,andmanyotherlocations.
ThissectionsummarizeshowyourNOOKworkswithvarioustypesofWi-Fihotspots.
Wi-FiNetworksinBarnes&NobleStores
YourNOOKwillautomaticallydetectaWi-FinetworkinaBarnes&Noblestoreandaskifyouwanttoconnecttoit.In-storeWi-FiconnectionsforNOOKdevicesarefreeandincludeexclusivefeaturessuchasReadInStoreandMoreInStore.Formoreinformation,see“UsingYourNOOKinaBarnes&NobleStore”.
AT&TWi-FiHotspots
YourNOOKwillalsoautomaticallydetectanyAT&TWi-Fihotspotandaskifyouwanttoconnecttoit.AccesstoAT&TWi-FihotspotsintheU.S.isfreeforNOOKGlowLightPlusdevices.
UnsecuredWi-FiNetworks
YourNOOKwilldetectunsecuredWi-Finetworkscloseby.AnunsecuredWi-Finetworkdoesnotrequireuserstoenterapasswordinordertoestablishaconnection.Youcansimplyselectthenetworkandconnecttoit.
SecuredWi-FiNetworks
YourNOOKwillalsodetectsecuredWi-Finetworks.AsecuredWi-Finetworkrequiresuserstoenterapasswordbeforetheycanconnecttothenetwork.
Thereareseveraldifferentsecurityprotocolsavailableforsecuringnetworks.YourNOOKrecognizesandsupportsthemostpopularWi-Fisecurityprotocols,
including:
WEPWPA/WPA2PSK802.1xEAP
ToconnecttoasecuredWi-Finetwork,selectitfromalistofnetworksandenteritspasswordwhenprompted.
NOTE:Ifyoudonotknowthepasswordforthenetwork,askthenetworkadministratorforhelp.
NOTE:IfyourNOOKwilldisplaydialogboxesthatletyouselectanetworkandenterapassword.
ProxiedWi-FiNetworks
ProxiedWi-FinetworkstypicallypresentaWebpagewithtermsandconditions,aloginscreen,andpossiblyapaymentscreen,beforeallowingyoutoconnecttothenetwork.You’llencounterthistypeofnetworkinmanyhotels,restaurants,andairports.YourNOOKdetectsthesenetworks.
Whenselectingaproxiednetworkasaconnection,yourNOOKusuallyopensadialogboxinwhichyoucanreadandaccepttermsandconditions,perhapsentercreditcardinformationandlogincredentials,andconnect.However,thisbehaviormayvaryfromnetworktonetwork.
UpdatingtheSoftwareonYourNOOKFromtimetotimeBarnes&NoblewillreleasesoftwareupdatesforyourNOOK.YourNOOKwillautomaticallyinstalltheseupdates.
NOTE:Updatingsoftwaredoesnotdeleteanyofyourbooks,magazines,ornewspapers,nordoesitdeleteanyofthefilesyouhavetransferredontoyourNOOKfromyourpersonalcomputer.ThesoftwareupdatesimplyinstallsnewNOOKsoftwaretogiveyouthelatestfeaturesavailablefromBarnes&Noble.YourNOOKremainsregisteredtoyourBarnes&Nobleaccount,andallyourreadingmaterialremainsaccessible.
InstallingaSoftwareUpdateoveraWirelessNetwork
Whenanewsoftwareupdateisavailable,yourNOOKwilldownloaditandinstallitsometimeoverthecourseofacoupleofweeksafterBarnes&Noblereleasestheupdate,andwhileyourregisteredNOOKdeviceisidleandconnectedtoaWi-Fihotspot.Thereisnothingelsethatyouneedtodotoreceivetheseautomaticsoftwareupdates.
Softwareinstallationstakeonlyafewminutes.Updatingyoursoftwaredoesn’taffectthecontentsofyourLibraryorthetitleslistedinyourKeepReadinglist.Oncethesoftwareinstallationiscomplete,youcancontinuereadingorshoppingordoingwhateverelseyouweredoingbeforethenewsoftwarewasinstalled.
YoucheckfortheavailabilityofanewreleasebytappingtheCheckforSystemUpdatebuttonontheSoftwaresettingsscreen,whichisdescribedbelow.
DiscoveringtheVersionNumberofYourNOOKSoftware
TodiscoverwhichsoftwarereleaseyourNOOKisrunning,dothis:
1. TapSettingsintheNOOKNavigationmenutoopenthemainSettingsscreen.
2. ScrolltothebottomofthescreenandtapSoftware.YourNOOKopensthe
Softwaresettingsscreen,whichliststheversionnumberofthesoftwarereleaseyourNOOKisrunning.
CheckingfortheAvailabilityofaNewSoftwareUpdate
NOTE:YoumustbeconnectedtoaWi-FinetworktocheckforanewsoftwareupdateandtoinstallthatupdateonyourNOOK.
1. OpentheSoftwaresettingsscreen,asdescribedabove.2. TaptheCheckforSystemUpdatebutton.
YourNOOKchecksfortheavailabilityofanewsoftwareupdate.Ifoneisavailable,itbeginsdownloadingtheupdate.YourNOOKautomaticallyinstallstheupdateafteryourdevicenextgoestosleep.
TipsandTroubleshooting
SolvingProblems
MyNOOKissluggishorunresponsive.
Likeanycomputerorelectronicequipment,yourNOOKperiodicallyneedstobecompletelypoweredoff(notjustputinSleepMode)toallowittoreset.
TopoweroffyourNOOK,pressandholdthepowerbuttonfor10seconds.Atthatpoint,thedeviceshouldbeturned-off.Waitafewseconds,andthenpressandholdthepowerbuttonforabout2secondstoturnyourNOOKbackon.
IwanttochangemyBN.comaccountpassword.WhatshouldIdo?
BeforeyouchangeyourpasswordonBN.com,firstderegisteryourNOOK,soyourNOOKisn’tconfiguredtouseapasswordthatyouhavemadeobsolete.
NOTE:YoumustbeconnectedtoaWi-Finetworktode-registeryourNOOK.
NOTE:De-registeringyourdevicewilldeleteanycontentyouhaveside-loadedonyourNOOK.Youmightwanttomakesureyouhavecopiesofthiscontentonyourpersonalcomputer.Youdonotneedtobackupthebooks,magazines,andnewspapersyouhavepurchasedthroughtheNOOKShop.TheseitemswillberestoredtoyourNOOKautomaticallywhenyoure-registerit,usingyournewpassword.
DeregisteringYourNOOK
ToderegisteryourNOOK,dothis:
1. TapSettingsintheNOOKNavigationmenutoopenthemainSettingsscreen.
2. TapDeviceInfo.
3. TaptheErase&DeregisterDevicemenuchoice.4. OntheErase&DeregisterDevicescreen,taptheErase&Deregister
Devicebutton.Adialogboxappears,askingyoutoconfirmthatyouwanttoresetyourNOOK.
5. TaptheResetNOOKbutton.YourNOOKderegistersitself,restoringfactorydefaultsettings.
ChangingYourPassword
OnceyouhavederegisteredyourNOOK,logintoBN.comandchangeyourpassword.
ReregisteringYourNOOK
OnceyouhavechangedyourpasswordonBN.com,registeryourNOOK,followingtheregistrationinstructionsyoufollowedwhenyoufirstsetupyourNOOK.See“RegisteringYourNOOK”atthebeginningofthisguide.
WhenyouneedtoenteryourBN.comaccountlogininformation,besuretoenteryournewpassword.
ThescreenisactingasthoughI’mtappingit,eventhoughIamnot.
Ifyourscreenisdirty,itmightdetecttoucheswhennoneareoccurring.Thisproblemcanoccuronanytouchscreendevice.TurnoffyourNOOK,andwipethescreencleanwithasoft,drycloth.Payparticularattentiontoclearoutorgentlyblowoutanydustordirtfromthesmallliparoundtheedgesofthedisplay.ThenturnyourNOOKbackon.
ItransferredaZIParchivefrommypersonalcomputer.Whycan’tIaccessthefiles?
UnzipfilesonyourpersonalcomputerbeforetransferringthemtoyourNOOK.YourNOOKcanreadEPUBfilesandPDFs,butnot.zipfiles.
AppendixA:PageNumberingandFileFormatsWhenyoureadabookorperiodicalonyourNOOK,you’rereadingthesamewordsthatappearinthepapereditionofthebookorperiodical.Inmostbooks,thepagenumberthatappearsatthebottomofthescreenisthepagenumberyouwouldseeifyouwereread-ingtheprintedversionofthesamebook.
BecauseprintedpagescanbelargerthanthescreenofyourNOOK,andbecausemanyprintedbooksusetypethatissmallerthanwouldbepleasanttoreadonaneReader,yourNOOKmayenlargethetypeonapageandspreadaphysicalpageoftextacrosstwoormoredigitalpages.
Becausedigitalpagesmightbesmallerthanthephysicalpagesofabook,youmightturnthepageafewtimesonyourNOOKandstillseethesamephysicalpagenumberintheupperrighthandcorner.Forexample,youmightfindthreescreensoftextinyourbookalllabeledpage47.
Therelationbetweendigitalpagesandphysicalpagescanvary,becauseyourNOOKgivesyouagreatdealoffreedominchoosingthesizeoffonts,theamountofspacingbetweenlines,andotherfactorsthataffecthowtextflowsontoapage.
Inmostbooks,you’llalwaysknowwhichphysicalpageyou’reonfromthenumberintheupperright.Soifyou’rediscussingabookinabookclub,everyonecanrefertopage295andbetalkingaboutthesamepage,evenifyou’veconfiguredyourNOOKtousesmalltypeandsingle-spacingandeveryoneelseinthegroupisusinglargetypeanddouble-spacing.
PageNumberingandFileFormats
ThereareseveraldifferentformatsforeBooks,andthesedifferentformatstreatpagenumbersdifferently.Barnes&NobleeBooksarepublishedintheEPUBformat,butyoucanloadothertypesofdocuments,suchasPDFs,ontoyourNOOK.
Here’saquicksummaryofwhatyouneedtoknowaboutfileformatsandpagenumbering:
eBooksandPeriodicalsinEPUBformat
EPUBisthestandardformatforbooksintheBarnes&Nobleonlinestore.TheEPUBformatnumbersallpagesinabooksequentially,basedonsomeprioraccountofpagenumbering,suchasthepagenumberingusedintheprintedition.Iftheprinteditionofthebookhad525pages,sowilltheeBook.Butthepagesarere-flowedintheeBookeditiontomakethemeasiertoviewonascreen.Asaresult,apagefromtheprinteditionmightbelargerorsmallerthanapageintheeBook.
Inmanycases,apagefromtheprinteditionwillspantwoormorepagesonaneReader,asdescribedabove.
ReflowableeBooksinPDFFormat
InreflowableeBooksformattedinPDF,pagenumberingisfortheentirebookandreflectssomeprioraccountofpagenumbering,beforeformattingfortheeBooktextsize.ThebehavioristhesameasforeBooksinEPUBformat,whichisdescribedabove.
Non-reflowableeBooksinPDFformat
Pagenumberingisfortheentirebook,andreflectsthenumberofscannedpages.Pagenumbersalsomightbeonthescannedpages,butthereisnonecessaryrelationship.Page6intheeBookmighthavethescannedpagenumberiv,andpage30intheeBookmighthavethescannedpagenumber5.
AppendixB:InternationalUseandLanguagesThischaptersummarizesinformationaboutusingyourNOOKoutsideoftheUnitedStatesandexplainsyourNOOK’ssupportoflanguages.
UsingYourNOOKAbroad
YourNOOKisdesignedforuseintheUnitedStatesandUnitedStatesterritories.YoucanuseittoreadanythingalreadyonyourNOOKwhentravelinganywhereintheworld.
IfyouliveortraveloutsideoftheUnitedStates,beawareofthefollowingpointsregardingusingyourNOOK:
Pre-orderingeBooks:Youcanonlypre-orderNOOKBooksifyouhaveabillingaddressintheUnitedStates.Youcannotpre-orderNOOKBooksifyouhaveaninternationalorU.S.territorybillingaddress.Youcanonlypre-orderdigitalcontentwhenphysicallywithintheUnitedStates(includingAlaskaandHawaii).PurchasingdigitalcontentfromtheNOOKShoponyourNOOK:YoucanonlypurchasedigitalcontentifyouhaveabillingaddressintheUnitedStates.Youcannotpurchasedigitalcontentifyouhaveaninternationalbillingaddress.YoucanonlypurchasedigitalcontentwhenphysicallywithintheUnitedStates(includingAlaskaandHawaii).Whenyoutraveloutsideoftheseareas,youcandownloaddigitalcontenttoyourNOOKthatyouhavealreadypurchased(ifyouhaveaWi-Ficonnection),butyoucannotbuydigitalcontent.PurchasingitemsontheBN.comwebsite:YoucanonlypurchasedigitalcontentifyouhaveabillingaddressintheUnitedStates.Youcannotpurchasedigitalcontentifyouhaveaninternationalbillingaddress.YoucanonlypurchasedigitalcontentwhenphysicallywithintheUnitedStates(includingAlaskaandHawaii)RegisteringandunregisteringyourNOOK:YoucanregisterandunregisteryourNOOKfromanywherethereisaWi-FihotspotthatyoucanaccesswithyourNOOK.Downloadingpreviouslypurchaseditems:Youcandownloadpreviously
purchaseditemstoyourNOOKfromanywherethereisaWi-FihotspotthatyoucanaccesswithyourNOOK.LendingandborrowingBooks:YoucanlendandborrowLendMe-eligibleNOOKBooksfromanywhereyoucanaccessMyNOOK.com.Automaticdeliveryofperiodicalsubscriptions:PeriodicalsareautomaticallydownloadedtoyourNOOKfromanywherethereisaWi-FihotspotthatyoucanaccesswithyourNOOK.Archivingandun-archivingcontent:Youcanarchiveandun-archiveitemsfromanywherethereisaWi-FihotspotthatyoucanaccesswithyourNOOK.
Languages
YourNOOKhasfontsthatsupportlanguagesbasedonaLatincharactersetforreadingeBooksandotherdigitalcon-tent,whenfontsarenotembeddedaspartoftheeBookordigitalcontentfile.Examplesofsupportedlanguagesinclude:
Afrikaans,Basque,Catalan,Danish,Dutch,English,Finnish,French,German,Hungarian,Icelandic,Indonesian,Italian,Norwegian,Portuguese,Romanian,Spanish,Swedish,andTurkish
YourNOOKcandisplayeBooksinotherlanguagesifthefontsareembeddedintheeBookfiles.LanguagesupportinotherpartsoftheNOOK,forexampleintheLibrary,isvariable.
AppendixC:OneYearLimitedWarrantyTHEFOLLOWINGWARRANTYTERMSWEREINEFFECTASOFTHEDATEYOURDEVICEWASMANUFACTURED,ANDAREPROVIDEDFORYOURREFERENCEONLY.THEACTUALTERMSOFYOURWARRANTYARETHETERMSTHATWEREINEFFECTASOFTHEDATEOFYOURPURCHASE,WHICHMAYBEDIFFERENTTHANTHETERMSSETFORTHHEREIN.TOFINDTHEEXACTTERMSOFYOURWARRAN-TY,PLEASEGOTONOOK.com/warrantyANDREVIEWTHETERMSAPPLICABLEASOFTHEDATEOFYOURPURCHASE.
ONEYEARLIMITEDWARRANTY
ThisLimitedWarrantyprovidesforspecificlegalrightswithrespecttoyourNOOK®device.Pleasereviewitcarefully.Youmayalsohaveotherrights,whichvaryfromstatetostate.
WHATWARRANTIESAPPLYTOMYNOOK?
WhatisCovered?
ThisLimitedWarrantycoversyourNOOK.ForpurposesofthisLimitedWarranty,“NOOK”meansonlythehardwarecomprising:(i)yourNOOKdevice;and(ii)theperipheralsincludedinthepackagingwithyourNOOKdevice.
ExpressWarranty
SubjecttothetermsandconditionsofthisLimitedWarranty,barnesandnoble.comllc(“B&N”)warrantstotheoriginalretailpurchaseronly(“you”)thatyourNOOKwillbefreefromdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipundernormalconsumeruseforaperiodofone(1)yearfromthedateoforiginalretailpurchase(the“WarrantyPeriod”).Thisexpresswarrantyisnottransferabletosubsequentownersoftheproduct.IfyourNOOKwasoriginallypurchasedbysomeoneelseasagiftforyou,asshownbyagiftreceipt,youwill
beconsideredthe“originalretailpurchaser”ofthatNOOK.
ImpliedWarranty
Youmayalsohaveimpliedwarrantiesunderthelawsofsomejurisdictions.Totheextentpermittedbyapplicablelaw,suchimpliedwarrantiesarelimitedtothedurationoftheWarrantyPeriod.Somejurisdictionsdonotallowlimitationsonthedurationofanimpliedwarranty,sothislimitationmaynotapplytoyou.Youmaynotassignorotherwisetransfersuchimpliedwarranties.However,somejurisdictionsextendtheprotectionofimpliedwarrantiestosubsequentconsumers,sothislimitationmaynotapplytoyou.
HOWDOIMAKEAWARRANTYCLAIMOROTHERWISEARRANGEFORTHERETURNOFMYNOOK?
TomakeawarrantyclaimorarrangeforthereturnofyourNOOKpursuanttotheNOOKTERMSOFSERVICE,youmustcontactB&NatoneofthefollowingnumbersduringtheWarrantyPeriod:
WithintheUnitedStates-1-800-THE-BOOK(843-2665)
OutsidetheUnitedStates-+1-201-438-1834
HOWDOIRETURNMYNOOKTOB&N?
WhenyoucontactB&Natoneofthenumbersabove,B&NwillprovideinstructionstoyouastohowandwheretoreturnyourNOOK.YourNOOKmustbeshipped,prepaidandinsured,inappropriateprotectivepackaging,togetherwithproofofpurchaseandtheReturnAuthorizationNumberprovidedbyB&N,totheaddressspecifiedbyB&N.YoumustreturnyourNOOKwithinthetimeframeprovidedbyB&N.YoumayalsoberequiredtoprovideacreditcardtoobtainanadvancereplacementbeforeB&NreceivesyourNOOKatitsreturnscenter.
AllreturnedNOOKsbecomethepropertyofB&N.
BeforeyousendyourNOOKtoB&N,itisyourresponsibilitytobackupany
data,softwareorfilesstoredonyourNOOKbecauseB&NwillonlyreturnyourNOOKtoyouifitisnotcoveredbythisLimitedWarrantyandB&Nhasnotprovidedanadvancereplacement.B&Nisnotresponsibleforanylossofyourdata,softwareorfilesorforthecostofbackingupyourdata,softwareorfiles.
IfyoudonotcomplywiththetermsaboveorwithB&N’sinstructions,theremaybedelaysinserviceoryoumayincuradditionalexpenses.Inparticular,ifyoudonotreturnyourNOOKwithinthetimeframespecifiedbyB&N,B&NreservestherighttochargeyouthepurchasepriceforareplacementNOOK.Youwillbesolelyresponsibleforanycost,expense,lossorthelikerelatingtoyourfailuretocomplywithsuchtermsorB&N’sinstructions.
B&NDOESNOTPROVIDE,ANDHEREBYDISCLAIMS,ANYEXPRESSORIMPLIEDWARRANTIESREGARDINGITSWARRANTYSERVICES,INCLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,ALLDUTIES(IFANY)OFWORKMANLIKEEFFORTANDOFREASONABLECARE.
IFIMAKEAWARRANTYCLAIM,WHATWILLB&NDOWHENITRECEIVESMYNOOK?
WhenB&NreceivesyourNOOK,itwillexamineitanddeterminewhetheritiscoveredbythisLimitedWarranty.If,uponexamination,B&NdeterminesthatyourNOOKiscoveredbythisLimitedWarranty,B&Nwill,withinareasonableperiodoftime,atB&N’soptionandinitssolediscretion,andatnoadditionalcharge,dooneofthefollowing:
replaceyourNOOKwithaneworrefurbishedmodel;orrefundthepurchasepriceyoupaidforyourNOOK.
IfB&NreplacesyourNOOK,B&NwillbearthecostofsendingareplacementNOOKtoyou,freightprepaid.
THEFOREGOINGISYOURSOLEANDEXCLUSIVEREMEDYFORBREACHOFWARRANTYORFORANYOTHERCLAIMSOTHERWISERE-LATINGTOTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY.
WHATWILLBETHEWARRANTYPERIODIFMYNOOKISREPLACED?
IfyourNOOKisreplacedduringtheWarrantyPeriod,itwillbecoveredbythisLimitedWarrantyfortheremainderoftheoriginalWarrantyPeriodorninety(90)daysfromthedateofshipmentofthereplacedNOOK,whicheverislonger.
WHATIFMYNOOKISNOTCOVEREDBYTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY?
IfyourNOOKisnotcoveredbythisLimitedWarranty,B&NwillreturnyourNOOKtoyou,atyourexpense,orwillchargeyourcreditcardforanyadvancereplacementNOOKprovidedtoyou.
WHATISNOTCOVEREDBYTHEWARRANTY?
ThisLimitedWarrantydoesnotcoverdamageormalfunctionscausedbyaccident,disaster,misuse(includinganyuseinamannercontrarytotheinstructionscontainedinanyuserguideoronthepackagingofthedevice),abuse,negligenceorotherexternalcauses;third-partyproducts;Internetortelecommunicationsfailures;commercialuse;unauthorizedopening,use,service,tampering,alteration,repairormodification;orinadequatepackingorshippingprocedures.ThisLimitedWarrantyalsodoesnotcovercosmeticdamageornormalwearandtear.ThisLimitedWarrantydoesnotapplytoNOOKssoldasused,refurbishedorreconditioned,excepttotheex-tentthatsuchNOOKisacertifiedpre-ownedNOOKthatwaspurchaseddirectlyfromB&NorfromaB&Nauthorizedresellerofcertifiedpre-ownedNOOKs.ThisLimitedWarrantywillbevoidiftheSerialNumberonyourNOOKhasbeenremoved,tamperedwithordefacedorifyourNOOKhasbeenopenedorservicedwithoutauthorization,tamperedwith,alteredormodified.PleasenotethatopeningthebackcoverofyourNOOKtochangethebattery,externalSDcardorbackcoverwillvoidthisLimitedWarranty,excepttotheextentthatsuchopeningisdonethroughacustomer-accessibleopeningandinaccordancewiththeinstructionsprovidedwiththeNOOK.
ThisLimitedWarrantyappliestoyourNOOKonly(i.e.,thehardware),andnottothesoftwarewithinyourNOOK.PleaserefertotheNOOKTERMSOFSERVICEforyourrightsandremedieswithrespecttosuchsoftware.
Similarly,thisLimitedWarrantydoesnotcoverdownloadeddataormaterials,
oraccessoriesandperipherals,exceptasexpresslyprovidedabove.
WHATOTHERLEGALTERMSAPPLYTOTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY?
Disclaimer
TOTHEEXTENTPERMITTEDBYAPPLICABLELAW,THISLIMITEDWARRANTYANDTHEREMEDIESSETFORTHABOVEAREEXCLUSIVEANDINLIEUOFALLOTHERWARRANTIES,REMEDIESANDCONDITIONS,WHETHERORAL,WRITTEN,STATUTORY,EXPRESSORIM-PLIED.TOTHEEXTENTPERMITTEDBYAPPLICABLELAW,B&NSPECIFICALLYDISCLAIMSANYANDALLWARRANTIESANDCONDITIONSNOTEXPRESSLYPROVIDEDFORINTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY,INCLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,WARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITY,NON-INFRINGEMENT,SECURITY,FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEANDAGAINSTHIDDENORLATENTDEFECTS.
Modification
NoemployeeorrepresentativeofB&Noritsaffiliatesoranythirdpartyisauthorizedtomakeanymodification,extensionoradditiontothisLimitedWarranty.IfanytermofthisLimitedWarrantyisheldtobeillegalorunenforceable,theremainingtermsofthisLimitedWarrantywillremaininfullforceandeffect.
ExclusionofIndirectDamages
TOTHEMAXIMUMEXTENTPERMITTEDBYLAW,NEITHERB&NNORITSAFFILIATESNORITSLICENSORSWILLBELIABLETOYOUORANYTHIRDPARTYFORANYCONSEQUENTIAL,SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,PUNITIVEOROTHERINDIRECTDAMAGESARISINGFROM,RE-LATINGTOORCONNECTEDWITHYOURPURCHASEORUSEOFYOURNOOK,INCLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,LOSTPROFITS,LOSTREVENUEORLOSTDATA,REGARDLESSOFTHE
CAUSEOFACTIONONWHICHTHECLAIMISBASED,INCLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,NEGLIGENCE,TORT,CONTRACT,STRICTLIABILITY,PRODUCTDEFECTORMISREPRESENTATION,EVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGESOCCURRING,ANDEVENIFANYREMEDYFAILSOFITSESSENTIALPURPOSE.
Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheaboveexclusionmaynotapplytoyou.
ApplicableLaw
ThisLimitedWarrantyisvalidonlyintheUnitedStatesofAmerica.ThelawsoftheStateofNewYork,U.S.A.willapplytothisLimitedWarranty,thoughthelawsofyourstateofresidencemayapplytoanytortclaimsandanyclaimsunderanyconsumerprotectionstatutes,asprovidedunderapplicablelaw.
AppendixD:Trademarks
AdobeReaderMobileSoftware
YourNOOKcontainsAdobe®Reader®MobilesoftwareunderlicensefromAdobeSystemsIncorporated,Copyright©1995-2011AdobeSystemsIncorporated.Allrightsreserved.Adobe®,Reader®,andReader®MobileareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofAdobeSystemsIncorporatedintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
AT&T
AT&T,theAT&TlogoandallotherAT&TmarkscontainedhereinaretrademarksofAT&TIntellectualPropertyand/orAT&Taffiliatedcompanies.
Dictionary
YourNOOKincludestheMerriam-Webster’sCollegiate®Dictionary,EleventhEdition,withGeographicalandBiographicalInformation.Merriam-WebsterandCollegiatearetrademarksofMerriam-Webster,Inc.andareusedhereinpursuanttolicense.Copyright©2009-2011Merriam-Webster,Inc.Allrightsreserved.
Fonts
Monotype®
MonotypeisatrademarkofMonotypeImagingInc.registeredintheU.S.PatentandTrademarkOfficeandmayberegisteredincertainotherjurisdictions.
Ascender®
AscenderisatrademarkofAscenderCorporationwhichisregisteredintheU.S.PatentandTrademarkOfficeandcertainotherjurisdictions.
Baskerville™
BaskervilleisatrademarkofTheMonotypeCorporationandmayberegisteredincertainjurisdictions.
Bitstream™
Copyright(c)2003byBitstream,Inc.AllRightsReserved.BitstreamVeraisatrademarkofBitstream,Inc.
Permissionisherebygranted,freeofcharge,toanypersonobtainingacopyofthefontsaccompanyingthislicense(“Fonts”)andassociateddocumentationfiles(the“FontSoftware”),toreproduceanddistributetheFontSoftware,includingwithoutlimitationtherightstouse,copy,merge,publish,distribute,and/orsellcopiesoftheFontSoftware,andtopermitpersonstowhomtheFontSoftwareisfurnishedtodoso,subjecttothefollowingconditions:
TheabovecopyrightandtrademarknoticesandthispermissionnoticeshallbeincludedinallcopiesofoneormoreoftheFontSoftwaretypefaces.
TheFontSoftwaremaybemodified,altered,oraddedto,andinparticularthedesignsofglyphsorcharactersintheFontsmaybemodifiedandadditionalglyphsorcharactersmaybeaddedtotheFonts,onlyifthefontsarerenamedtonamesnotcontainingeitherthewords“Bitstream”ortheword“Vera”.
ThisLicensebecomesnullandvoidtotheextentapplicabletoFontsorFontSoftwarethathasbeenmodifiedandisdistributedunderthe“BitstreamVera”names.
TheFontSoftwaremaybesoldaspartofalargersoftwarepackagebutnocopyofoneormoreoftheFontSoftwaretypefacesmaybesoldbyitself.
THEFONTSOFTWAREISPROVIDED"ASIS",WITHOUTWARRANTYOFANYKIND,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOANYWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITY,FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEANDNONINFRINGEMENTOFCOPYRIGHT,PATENT,TRADEMARK,OROTHERRIGHT.INNOEVENTSHALLBITSTREAMORTHEGNOMEFOUNDATIONBELIABLEFORANY
CLAIM,DAMAGESOROTHERLIABILITY,INCLUDINGANYGENERAL,SPECIAL,INDIRECT,INCIDENTAL,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,WHETHERINANACTIONOFCONTRACT,TORTOROTHERWISE,ARISINGFROM,OUTOFTHEUSEORINABILITYTOUSETHEFONTSOFTWAREORFROMOTHERDEALINGSINTHEFONTSOFTWARE.
Exceptascontainedinthisnotice,thenamesofGnome,theGnomeFoundation,andBitstreamInc.,shallnotbeusedinadvertisingorotherwisetopromotethesale,useorotherdealingsinthisFontSoftwarewithoutpriorwrittenauthorizationfromtheGnomeFoundationorBitstreamInc.,respectively.Forfurtherinformation,contact:fontsatgnomedotorg.
Georgia™
GeorgiaisatrademarkofMicrosoftCorporationwhichisregisteredintheU.S.PatentandTrademarkOfficeandcertainotherjurisdictions.
ContainsiType™fromMonotypeImaging,Inc.iTypeisatrademarkofMonotypeImaging,Inc.
Joanna®
JoannaisatrademarkofTheMonotypeCorporationregisteredintheU.S.PatentandTrademarkOfficeandmayberegisteredincertainjurisdictions.
LimeRock™
LimeRockisatrademarkofMonotypeImagingInc.andmayberegisteredincertainjurisdictions.
Malabar™
MalabarisatrademarkofMonotypeGmbHandmayberegisteredincertainjurisdictions.
MundoSans™
MundoSansisatrademarkofMonotypeImagingInc.andmayberegisteredincertainjurisdictions.
Android,Google,GooglePlay,andotherGooglemarksaretrademarksofGoogleInc.
Wi-Fi
Wi-FiandWi-FiAllianceareregisteredtrademarksoftheWi-FiAlliance.
AdditionalInformation
Additionalcopyright,trademark,andothernoticesmaybefoundintheNOOKTermsofServiceandPrivacyPolicy:
http://www.NOOK.com/support
AppendixE:FCCNotices
FCCIDs
NOOKWI-FI:XHHBNRV700-A
MODEL:BNRV700
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
FEDERALCOMMUNICATIONSCOMMISSION(FCC)STATEMENTINFORMATIONTOTHEUSER
CAUTION:Changesormodificationstotheequipmentnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
1. Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.2. Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
3. Ifapplicable,connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
4. Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
FCCRadiationExposureStatement
TheproductcomplywiththeFCCportableRFexposurelimitsetforthforanuncontrolledenvironmentandaresafeforintendedoperationasdescribedinthismanual.ThefurtherRFexposurereductioncanbeachievediftheproductcanbekeptasfaraspossiblefromtheuserbodyorsetthedevicetoloweroutputpowerifsuchfunctionisavailable.
OtherInformationRelatedtotheRadio
Alsonotethefollowing:
ForinformationonconnectingtoWirelessnetworks,see“UsingYourNOOKatWi-FiHotspots”.YourNOOKhasaWi-Fisettingthatturnsofftheradio.Wi-Finetworkingshouldbeturnedoffonairplanes.Formoreinformation,see“Airplanes”.Whenaroundsensitiveelectronicequipment,askwhetheryoucanuseyourNOOK.YoumightneedtoturnWi-Finetworkingoff.Insomeplaces,forexampleinahospital,youmightbeaskedtonotuseyourdevice.Formoreinformation,see“ElectronicEquipment”.Forinformationaboutwirelessconfigurationsettings,see“ConfiguringWirelessSettings”.Useonlythecustom,shieldedmicro-USBcableprovidedwithyourNOOKwhenconnectingyourNOOKtoapersonalcomputer.
AppendixF:IndustryCanadaNoticeTheterm“IC”beforetheequipmentcertificationnumberonlysignifiesthattheIndustryCanadatechnicalspecificationsweremet.
IC:8961A-BNRV700A
ThisdevicecomplieswithISED’slicence-exemptRSSs.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
LeprésentappareilestconformeauxCNRd’ISEDapplicablesauxappareilsradioexemptsdelicence.L’exploitationestautoriséeauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)ledispositifnedoitpasproduiredebrouillagepréjudiciable,et(2)cedispositifdoitacceptertoutbrouillagereçu,ycomprisunbrouillagesusceptibledeprovoquerunfonctionnementindésirable.
ICRadiationExposureStatement
TheproductcomplywiththeCanadaportableRFexposurelimitsetforthforanuncontrolledenvironmentandaresafeforintendedoperationasdescribedinthismanual.ThefurtherRFexposurereductioncanbeachievediftheproductcanbekeptasfaraspossiblefromtheuserbodyorsetthedevicetoloweroutputpowerifsuchfunctionisavailable.
Déclarationd'expositionauxradiations:
Leproduitestconformeauxlimitesd'expositionpourlesappareilsportablesRFpourlesEtats-UnisetleCanadaétabliespourunenvironnementnoncontrôlé.
Leproduitestsûrpourunfonctionnementtelquedécritdanscemanuel.LaréductionauxexpositionsRFpeutêtreaugmentéesil'appareilpeutêtreconservéaussiloinquepossibleducorpsdel'utilisateurouqueledispositifestréglésurlapuissancedesortielaplusfaiblesiunetellefonctionestdisponible.
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.
AppendixG:TermsofServiceThelatestNOOKTermsofService,NOOKShopTermsofService,andPrivacyPolicyarelocatedhere:
http://www.NOOK.com/legal
AppendixH:AT&TTermsofService&AcceptableUsePolicyTheseTermsofService&AcceptableUsePolicy(the“Terms”)governyouruseofAT&TInternetServices’AT&TWi-Fiservice(“Service”)andtheAT&TInternetServicesnetwork(“Network”).IfyouconnecttotheAT&TWi-FiserviceviaoneofAT&T’sroamingpartners,youruseoftheServicewillalsobegovernedbythatprovider’sTermsofServiceandAcceptableUsePolicy,whichwillbeavailableonthefirstscreenthatyouseewhenyouaccesstheWi-Fiservice.BeforeusingtheService,readthefollowingTerms.YouruseoftheServicerepresentsyouragreementtotheseTerms.IfyoudonotagreewiththeseTerms,donotusetheService.
TermsofService
DescriptionoftheService
TheServiceisprovidedbyAT&TInternetServices(“AT&T”).TheServiceprovidesyouwithwirelessaccesstotheInternetviacertainAT&Thigh-speedInternetaccesspoints(“Locations”)and,dependingonyourServiceplan,certainroamingpartnerlocations.AT&Tofferstwotypesofplans:(1)subscriptionplansforAT&THighSpeedInternetCustomers(“Subscription”);and(2)membershipplansforthosewhodonothaveAT&THighSpeedInternet(“Membership”)(MembershipplansincludespecialofferssuchastheStarbucksLoyaltyMembershipandStarbucksPartnerMembershipprogram).MembershipcustomersarealsosubjecttothetermsofconditionsoftheapplicableEndUserMembershipAgreement.
AT&Tmay,butisnotobligatedto,extenditsLocationsthroughroamingagreementswithotherInternetServiceProviders.IfAT&TdoesextenditsLocationsandyouaccesstheServiceofaroamingpartner,youwillberesponsibleforanyapplicableroamingchargesifyoudonotsubscribetoaroamingServiceplanfromAT&T.
Charges/Billing/Payment
YouagreetopayallchargesandfeesspecifiedwhenyourorderedtheService,includinganymonthlyrecurringornonrecurringcharges,taxes,fees,surchargesorotherassessmentsapplicabletotheService.AllAT&TchargesfortheServicearebilledinadvance.MembershipcustomersarebilledaccordingtothetermsandconditionsoftheMembershipAgreement.Subscriptioncustomers’chargeswillappearmonthlyontheAT&TportionofyourAT&Tlocaltelephonebill.TheServiceisprovidedonamonth-to-monthbasisandthemonthlychargesaresubjecttochange.PaymentfortheServiceisdueonthedatespecifiedontheAT&Tlocaltelephonebill.Ifanyportionofpaymentisreceivedafterthepaymentduedate,amonthlylatechargemayapply.Themonthlylatechargewillbead-ministeredaccordingtostandardAT&Tbillingproceduresandwillnotexceedthehighestamountallowedbylaw.Thelatechargewillbeappliedtotheentireoutstandingbalanceforeachmonthorportionthereofforwhichthebalanceremainsunpaid.Intheeventyoufailtopaycharges,AT&TmaysuspendorterminateyourServiceandmayassignunpaidlatebalancestoacollectionagencyforappropriateaction.Intheeventlegalactionisnecessarytocollectonbalancesdue,youagreetoreimburseAT&Tforallexpensesincurredtorecoversumsdue,includingattorneys’feesandotherlegalexpenses.YoualsoagreetopayallcurrentchargesfortheServiceaswellastaxesandfeesassessedagainstyouorAT&Tonthechargesandalllatepayment,interestorotherfeesasstatedonyourbill.YouwillalsobechargedafeeforanycheckreturnedtoAT&TrelatingtotheService.AT&Tmaymodifyitsbillingpracticesorlatepaymentchargesbyprovidingyouwithpriorwrittennoticeofthemodification.
ServiceSuspension/Termination/Cancellation
AT&Trespectsfreedomofexpressionandbelievesitisafoundationofourfreesocietytoexpressdifferingpointsofview.AT&Twillnotterminate,disconnectorsuspendservicebecauseoftheviewsyouorweexpressonpublicpolicymatters,politicalissuesorpoliticalcampaigns.However,AT&TmayimmediatelyterminateorsuspendalloraportionofyourService,withoutnotice,forconductthatAT&Tbelieves(a)violatestheAcceptableUsePolicy,setforthbelow;or(b)constitutesaviolationofanylaw,regulationortariff(including,withoutlimitation,copyrightandintellectualpropertylaws)oraviolationoftheseTerms,oranyapplicablepoliciesorguidelines.YourServicemaybesuspendedorterminatedifyourpaymentispastdueandsuchcondition
continuesun-remediedforthirty(30)days.TerminationorsuspensionbyAT&TofServicealsoconstitutesterminationorsuspension(asapplicable)ofyourlicensetouseanySoftware.AT&TmayalsoterminateorsuspendyourServiceifyouprovidefalseorinaccurateinformationthatisrequiredforthepro-visionofServiceorisnecessarytoallowAT&TtobillyouforService.Membershipcustomers:customercancellationofServicesisgovernedbythetermsandconditionsofyourMembershipAgreement.Subscriptioncustomers:youmaycancelyoursubscriptiontotheServiceatanytimebycontactingAT&T.Ifcanceledafterthefirstmonth,subscriptionchargeswillbeproratedtothedatetheServiceiscancelled.IfyoudisconnectyourDSLorDialInternetaccessservices,yoursubscriptiontotheServicewillalsoautomaticallycancel.
ModificationstotheService/UpdatestotheTerms
AT&Treservestherighttomodifyordiscontinue,temporarilyorpermanently,atanytimeandfromtimetotime,theService(oranyfunctionorfeatureoftheServiceoranypartthereof,includingbutnotlimitedtoratesandcharges)withorwithoutnotice.YouagreethatAT&Twillnotbeliabletoyouortoanythirdpartyforanysuchmodification,suspensionordiscontinuanceoftheService.Withoutlimitingtheforegoing,AT&Tmaypost,oremail,noticesofchangesintheService.ItisyourresponsibilitytocheckourwebsiteandyourAT&Temailaddressforanysuchnotices.YouagreethatAT&Twillnotbeliabletoyouortoanythirdpartyforanysuchmodification,suspensionordiscontinuanceoftheService.
TheseTermsmaybeupdatedorchangedfromtimetotime.ThecurrentTermsshallbepostedat:(“Website”).IfAT&TmakesachangetotheseTermsandthatchangehasamaterialimpactontheService,youwillbeprovidedelectronicnoticeofthatchangeviae-mailorotherwrittennotice.YourcontinueduseoftheServicefollowingsuchnoticeconstitutesyouracceptanceofthosechanges.Ifyoudonotagreetotherevisions,youmustterminateyourServiceimmediately.
OperationalLimitsoftheService.
ProvisioningoftheServiceissubjecttotheavailabilityandtheoperationallimitationsoftherequisiteequipmentandassociatedfacilities.Youunderstand
andagreethattemporaryinterruptionsoftheServicemayoccurasnormaleventsintheprovisionoftheServiceandthatAT&Twillnotbeliableforsuchinterruptions.YoufurtherunderstandandagreethatAT&ThasnocontroloverthirdpartynetworksyoumayaccessinthecourseofyouruseoftheService,andtherefore,delaysanddisruptionsofothernetworktransmissionsarebeyondthecontrolofAT&T.AT&Twillnotbeliableforanyfailureofperformance,ifsuchfailureisduetoanycausebeyondAT&T’sreasonablecontrol,includingactsofGod,fire,explosion,vandalism,nucleardisaster,terrorism,cablecut,stormorothersimilaroccurrence,anylaw,orderorregulationbyanygovernment,civil,ormilitaryauthority,nationalemergencies,insurrections,riots,wars,labordifficulties,supplierfailures,shortages,breaches,ordelays,ordelayscausedbyyouoryourequipment.
Registration/CustomerInformation/PasswordSecurity
AllinformationthatyouprovidetoAT&Tmustbeaccurate,includingyourname,emailaddress,physicaladdress,creditorchargecardnumbersandexpirationdatesandanyServicepaymentinformation(“RegistrationData”).Youareresponsibleforkeepingsuchinformationup-to-dateandmustprovidechangespromptlytoAT&T.Youagreetokeepconfidentialyourlog-inIDandpasswordandaresolelyresponsibleforanyliabilityordamagesresultingfromyourfailuretomaintainthatconfidentiality.YouarealsosolelyandfullyresponsibleandliableforallactivitiesthatoccurunderyourmemberID.YouagreetoimmediatelynotifyAT&Tifyoususpectanybreachofsecuritysuchasloss,theft,orunauthorizeddisclosureoruseofyourmemberIDorpassword.
ThirdPartyContentDisclaimer/LinkstoThirdPartySites
MaterialsprovidedbyThirdPartyProvidershavenotbeenindependentlyauthenticatedinwholeorinpartbyAT&T.AT&Tdoesnotprovide,sell,license,orleaseanyoftheMaterialsotherthanthosespecificallyidentifiedasbeingprovidedbyAT&T.ThisServicemaybelinkedtootherwebsiteswhicharenotunderthecontrolofandarenotmaintainedbyAT&T.AT&Tisnotresponsibleforthecontentofthosesites.AT&Tisprovidingtheselinkstoyouonlyasaconvenience,andtheinclusionofanylinktosuchsitesdoesnotimplyendorsementbyAT&Tofthosesites.
PrivacyPolicy
RegistrationdataandcertainotherinformationaboutyouissubjecttotheAT&TWi-FiPrivacyPolicy.Formoreinformationsee:http://secure.sbc.com/privacystatement.adp.
GeneralUseRestrictions
SubjecttoyouracceptanceofandcompliancewiththeseTerms,paymenttoAT&TfortheServiceandcompliancewithallAT&TOnlinePoliciesidentifiedbelow,youareherebygrantedtherighttousetheServicethroughanon-exclusive,non-transferableandnon-assignablelimitedlicense.TheServiceisprovidedforyouruseonly(unlessotherwisespecificallystated)andyouagreenottoreproduce,duplicate,copy,sell,transfer,resellorexploitforanycommercialpurposesyoursubscriptiontoormembershipintheService,anyportionoftheService,useoftheService,oraccesstotheService.Youhavenorighttoresell,sublicense,assignortransferyourrighttoaccesstheServiceorusetheAT&TNetwork.Allinformation,documents,products,andsoftware(the“Materials”)providedwiththisServicewereprovidedbyortoAT&TInternetServices(AT&T)bytheirrespectivemanufacturers,authors,developers,licenseesandvendors(including,withoutlimitation,Wayport,Inc.)(the“ThirdPartyProviders”)andarethecopyrightedworkofAT&Tand/ortheThirdPartyProviders.Exceptasstatedherein,noneoftheMaterialsmaybecopied,reproduced,resold,distributed,re-published,downloaded,displayed,postedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,including,butnotlimitedto,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orotherwise,withoutthepriorexpresswrittenpermissionofAT&TortheThirdPartyProvider.Youalsomaynot,withoutAT&T’priorexpresswrittenpermission,“mirror”anyMaterialprovidedwiththisServiceonanyotherserver.NothingprovidedwiththisServiceshallbeconstruedasconferringanylicenseunderanyofAT&T’oranyThirdPartyProvider’sintellectualpropertyrights,whetherbyestoppels,implication,orotherwise.Youacknowledgesoleresponsibilityforobtaininganysuchlicenses.AnyunauthorizeduseofanyMaterialsprovidedwithorthroughthisServicemayviolatecopyrightlaws,trademarklaws,thelawsofprivacyandpublicity,andcommunicationsregulationsandstatutes.
SoftwareUseRestrictions
AnysoftwarethatismadeavailabletodownloadwiththeService(the“Software”)isthecopyrightedworkofAT&Tand/orThirdPartyProviders.UseoftheSoftwareisgovernedbythetermsoftheenduserlicenseagreement,ifany,whichaccompaniesorisincludedwiththeSoftware(the“LicenseAgreement”).AnenduserwillbeunabletoinstallanySoftwarethatisaccompaniedbyorincludesaLicenseAgreement,unlesstheenduserfirstagreestothetermsoftheLicenseAgreement.ExceptassetforthintheapplicableLicenseAgreement,anyfurthercopying,reproductionorredistributionoftheSoftwareisexpresslyprohibited.
Installationassistance,productsupportandmaintenance,ifany,oftheSoftwareisavailablefromAT&Tand/ortheThirdPartyProvid-ers,asthecasemaybe.
SOFTWAREISWARRANTED,IFATALL,INACCORDANCEWITHTHETERMSOFTHELICENSEAGREEMENT.EXCEPTASSETFORTHINTHELICENSEAGREEMENT,ALLEXPRESSORIMPLIEDCONDITIONS,REPRESENTATIONSANDWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITY,FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,ORNON-INFRINGEMENT,AREDISCLAIMED,EXCEPTTOTHEEXTENTTHATSUCHDISCLAIMERSAREHELDTOBELEGALLYINVALID.
Submissions
Unlessotherwiseexplicitlystated,anyMaterialsprovidedbyyouinconnectionwiththisServiceshallbedeemedtobeprovidedonanon-proprietaryandnon-confidentialbasis.AT&TshallhavenoobligationofanykindwithrespecttosuchMaterialsandshallbefreetouseordisseminatesuchMaterialsonanunrestrictedbasisforanypurpose.YouacknowledgethatyouareresponsiblefortheMateri-alsthatyousubmit,andyou,notAT&T,havefullresponsibilityfortheMaterials,includingtheirlegality,reliability,appropriateness,originalityandcopyright.
DisclaimerofWarranties
UNLESSOTHERWISEEXPLICITYSTATED,THEMATERIALSANDTHESERVICEAREPROVIDED“ASIS”,ANDAREFORPERSONALUSE
ONLY.ALLEXPRESSORIMPLIEDCONDITIONS,REPRESENTATIONSANDWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMER-CHANTABILITY,FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,ORNON-INFRINGEMENT,AREDISCLAIMED,EXCEPTTOTHEEXTENTTHATSUCHDISCLAIMERSAREHELDTOBELEGALLYINVALID.AT&TMAKESNOREPRESENTATIONS,WARRANTIES,GUARANTIESASTOTHEQUALITY,SUITABILITY,TRUTH,ACCURACYORCOMPLETENESSOFANYOFTHEMATERIALSPROVIDEDWITHTHESERVICE.ANYQUESTIONSREGARDINGTHEMATERIALSSHOULDBEDIRECTEDTOTHEPROVIDERSOFSUCHMATERIALS.HOWEVER,AT&TDOESNOTAUTHORIZEANYONEOTMAKEAWARRANTYONAT&T’BEHALFANDYOUMAYNOTRELYONANYSTATEMENTOFWARRANTYBYATHIRDPARTYASAWARRANTYOFAT&T.
LimitationofAT&TLiability
AT&TSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORANYDAMAGESSUFFEREDASARESULTOFUSING,MODIFYING,CONTRIBUTING,COPYING,DISTRIB-UTING,ORDOWNLOADINGTHEMATERIALS.MOREOVER,INNOEVENTSHALLAT&TBELIABLEFORANYINDIRECT,PUNITIVE,SPE-CIAL,INCIDENTAL,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES(INCLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,LOSSOFBUSINESS,LOSTREVENUE,LOSTPROFITS,LOSSOFUSE,LOSSOFDATAOROTHERECONOMICADVANTAGE)HOWEVERTHEYARISE,WHETHERFORBREACHORINTORT,EVENIFAT&THASBEENPREVIOUSLYADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGE.INJURISDICTIONSWHEREPERMIT-TED,AT&T’SOLELIABILITYTOYOUUNDERTHESETERMSSHALLBELIMITEDTOTHETOTALAMOUNTOFMONEYPAIDTOAT&TBYYOUFORUSEOFTHESERVICE.
Indemnity
YouagreetoindemnifyandholdharmlessAT&Tanditssubsidiaries,affiliates,officers,agents,co-branders,licensorsorotherpart-nersandemployeesfromanyclaimordemand,includingreasonableattorneys’fees,madebyanythirdpartyduetoorarisingoutof:(a)contentyousubmit,post,transmitorotherwisemakeavailablethroughtheService;(b)youruseoftheService;(c)your
violationoftheseTOS;(d)yourviolationoftheAUP;(d)yourviolationofanyrightsofanother;and(e)useofyouraccountandanySub-Accountwhetherornotsuchusageisexpresslyauthorizedbyyou.
LiabilityofCustomer
YOUHAVESOLERESPONSIBILITYFORADEQUATEPROTECTIONANDBACKUPOFDATAAND/OREQUIPMENTUSEDINCONNECTIONWITHTHESERVICEANDWILLNOTMAKEACLAIMAGAINSTAT&TFORLOSTDATA,RE-RUNTIME,INACCURATEOUTPUT,WORKDE-LAYSORLOSTPROFITSRESULTINGFROMTHEUSEOFTHESERVICEANDMATERIALS.
YOUAGREETODEFEND,INDEMNIFYANDHOLDHARMLESSAT&T(INCLUDINGITSPARENTANDAFFILIATECOMPANIES,EMPLOYEES,OFFICERS,DIRECTORSANDAGENTS)FROM,ANDYOUCOVENANTNOTTOSUEAT&TFOR,ANYCLAIMSBASEDON,ORSTEMMINGFROM,YOURUSEOFTHESERVICEANDMATERIALS.
LocalLaws;ExportControl
AT&Tand/ortheapplicableThirdPartyProvidercontrolandoperatethisServicefromitsortheirheadquartersinvariouslocationsintheUnitedStatesofAmericaandmakesnorepresentationthattheseMaterialsortheServiceareappropriateoravailableforuseinotherlocations.IfyouusethisServiceortheMaterialsfromotherlocations,youareresponsibleforcompliancewithapplicablelocallawsincludingbutnotlimitedtotheexportandimportregulationsofothercountries.
Unlessotherwiseexplicitlystated,allmarketingorpromotionalmaterialsprovidedwithorthroughthistheMaterialsortheServicearesolelydirectedtoindividuals,companiesorotherentitieslocatedintheUnitedStates,theUnitedKingdomandAustralia.YouacknowledgeandagreethatMaterialsaresubjecttotheU.S.ExportAdministrationLawsandRegulations.DiversionofsuchMaterialscontrarytoU.S.lawisprohibited.YouagreethatnoneoftheMaterials,noranydirectproducttherefrom,isbeingorwillbeacquiredfor,shipped,transferred,orre-exported,directlyorindirectly,toproscribedor
embargoedcountriesortheirnationals,norbeusedfornuclearactivities,chemicalbiologicalweapons,ormissileprojectsunlessauthorizedbytheU.S.Government.ProscribedcountriesaresetforthintheU.S.ExportAdministrationRegulations.CountriessubjecttoU.S.embargoare:Cuba,Iran,Iraq,Libya,NorthKorea,Syria,andtheSudan.ThislistissubjecttochangewithoutfurthernoticefromAT&T,andyoumustcomplywiththelistasitexistsinfact.YoucertifythatyouarenotontheU.S.DepartmentofCommerce’sDeniedPersonsListoraffiliatedlistsorontheU.S.DepartmentofTreasury’sSpeciallyDesignatedNationalsList.YouagreetocomplystrictlywithallU.S.exportlawsandassumesoleresponsibilityforobtaininglicensestoexportorre-exportasmayberequired.
U.S.GovernmentRights
TheMaterialsonthisServiceareprovidedwiththefollowingrestrictions:Use,duplication,ordisclosurebytheU.S.GovernmentissubjecttotherestrictionssetforthintheFAR52.227-19(June1987),FAR52.227-14(ALTII&ALTIII)(June1987),orifDoD,asspecifiedinDFARS252.7202-1(a)and252.7202-3(a)andvendor’sapplicablelicenseterms,andDFARS252.227-7013(Nov1995)and252.227-7014(Nov1995),asapplicable.UseoftheMaterialsbytheU.S.GovernmentconstitutesacknowledgmentofAT&T’and/ortheThirdPartyProvider’sproprietaryrightsinthem.
General
ThisServicecouldincludeinaccuraciesortypographicalerrors.AnyactionrelatedtotheseTermswillbegovernedbyTexaslawandcontrollingU.S.federallaw.Nochoiceoflawrulesofanyjurisdictionwillapply.TheseTermsprovidebasicguidelinesforyouruseoftheService,andwillbeenforcedinconjunctionwithotherTermsofServiceorMembershipAgreement,ifany,thatgovernAT&Tproductsorservicesthatyouuseorthatyouhavepurchased.IntheeventthatanyprovisionoftheseTermsshallberenderedinvalidorunenforceable,suchinvalidityorunenforceabilityshallnotinvalidateorrenderunenforceableanyotherprovisionoftheseTermsandtheseTermsshallcontinueinfullforceandeffectandbeconstruedasiftheydidnotcontaintheinvalidorunenforceableprovision.
InfringementofIntellectualPropertyRights
Youareprohibitedfrominfringing,publishing,submitting,copying,uploading,downloading,posting,transmitting,reproducing,ordis-tributingsoftware,videooraudiocontent,oranyothermaterialthatisprotectedbycopyright,trademark,patent,tradesecret,anyothertypeofintellectualpropertyrights,trademarklaws(byrightsofprivacyorpublicity)orotherproprietaryrightofanypartyun-lessyouownorcontroltherightstheretoorhavereceivedallnecessaryconsenttodothesame.ThisprohibitionincludestheuseofanymaterialorinformationincludingimagesorphotographsthataremadeavailablethroughanAT&TsiteorService(s).
FormoreinformationaboutAT&T’scopyrightprotectionpracticesundertheDigitalMillenniumCopyrightAct(DMCA)of1998,andforinformationonhowtocontactAT&T’sDMCAagent,pleasereferto:www.att.net/legal/copyright
ACCEPTABLEUSEPOLICY
TheAT&TAcceptableUsePolicyisdesignedtohelpprotectAT&T’sassets,theassetsofitsCustomers,andtheInternetcommunity,fromirresponsibleorillegalactivitiesofAT&TCustomersanditsUsers.TheseactivitiesmaydisruptordegradeAT&TIPServices,poseathreattoAT&T’sassets,exposeAT&T(orotherprovidersofIPServices)toclaimsofcivilorcriminalliabilityorotherlegalsanctions.Moreover,becauseofvariousconventionsusedintheindustry(includingblocking,filteringandblacklisting)theseactivitiesmayimpairAT&T’sabilitytointerconnectwithotherprovidersofIPService.TheseactivitiesmayrelatetothecontentstoredortransmittedbyCustomersoritsUsersortothenatureofthetransmissionsthemselvessuchassendinglargenumbersofunsolicitedmessages(Spam).
CustomersareresponsibleforavoidingtheprohibitedactivitiesandstrictlyfollowingtheAUPtermssetforthherein.
AUPCoverage
TheAT&TAcceptableUsePolicy(“AUP”)appliestotheservicesthatprovide
(orinclude)accesstotheInternet,servicesprovidedovertheInternet,andHostingservices(collectively“IPServices”).CustomerisresponsiblefortheactionsofotherswhomaybeusingtheIPService(s)underCustomer’saccount.ItisCustomer’sobligationtotakewhatevermeasuresarenecessarytoprotectaccesstoCus-tomer’saccount(e.g.,tokeeptheaccesspasswordsecure).IfaCustomeroritsUser(s)violatetheAUP,AT&Tmay,dependingonthenatureandseverityoftheviolation,suspendorterminateservice,asspecifiedbelow.
CustomermayhaveaccessthroughtheAT&Tnetwork(s)andService(s)tosearchengines,subscriptionwebservices,chatareas,bul-letinboards,webpages,USENET,orotherservicesthatpromulgaterules,guidelinesoragreementstogoverntheiruse.Failuretoadheretoanysuchrules,guidelines,oragreementsshallbeaviolationofthisAUP.
AT&TisawarethatsomeofitsCustomersare,themselves,providersofInternetbasedservices,andthatinformationreachingAT&Tnetwork(s)orfacilitiesfromthoseCustomersmayhaveoriginatedfromtheAT&TCustomerorfromanotherthird-party.AT&Tre-servestherighttotakeactionagainstAT&TCustomeranddirectlyagainstsuchCustomers’subscribers,eventhoughtheAT&T’scor-rectiveactionmayaffectothernon-offendingsubscribersoftheAT&TCustomer.
AUPEnforcementandNotice
Customer’sfailuretoobservetheguidelinessetforthinthisAUPmayresultinAT&Ttakingactionsanywherefromawarningtoasus-pensionofprivilegesorterminationofyourService(s).AT&Treservestheright,butdoesnotassumetheobligation,tostrictlyenforcetheAUP.Whenfeasible,AT&TmayprovideCustomerwithnoticeofanAUPviolationviae-mailorotherwiseanddemandthatsuchviolationisimmediatelycorrected.
However,AT&TreservestherighttoactimmediatelyandwithoutnoticetosuspendorterminateIPService(s)inresponsetoacourtorderorotherlegalrequirementthatcertainconductshouldbestoppedorwhenAT&Tdetermines,initssolediscretion,thatthecon-ductmay:(1)exposeAT&Ttosanctions,prosecution,civilactionoranyotherliability,(2)causeharmtoorinterferewiththeintegrityornormaloperationsofAT&T’snetwork(s)orfacilities,(3)interferewithanotherperson’suseofAT&T’sIPService(s)ortheInternet,or
(4)otherwisepresentariskofharmtoAT&TorAT&TCustomersorotherpartiesAT&Tinterconnectswith.
AT&T’sdecisionswithrespecttointerpretationoftheAUPandappropriateremedialactionsarefinalanddeterminedbyAT&Tinitssolediscretion.AT&Tmayreferpotentialviolationsoflaw(s)totheproperauthorities,maycooperateintheinvestigationofanysus-pectedcriminalorcivilwrongdoing,andwillcooperatewithauthoritieswhenrequiredtodosobylaw,subpoena,orwhenthepublicsafetyisatstake.AT&Tassumesnoobligationtoinformyouthatyourinformationhasbeendisclosed,and,insomecases,maybeprohibitedbylawfromprovidingsuchnotice.
AT&Tdoesnot,asanordinarypractice,proactivelymonitortheactivitiesofthosewhouseitsIPService(s)orexerciseanyeditorialcontroloveranymaterialtransmitted,hostedorpostedusingIPServicestoensurethatitsCustomerscomplywiththeAUPand/orthelaw,althoughitreservestherighttodoso.IfAT&TisalertedtoviolationsorpotentialviolationsofthisAUP,AT&TwilltakewhatevermeasuresitdeemsnecessaryandappropriatetostoporpreventsuchviolationsincludingtheactionsdescribedinthisAUP.Forexam-ple,AT&Tmayinitssolediscretionrefusetotransmit,screen,oreditingcontentpriortodeliveryoftheIPService(s),blockaccesstocertaincategoriesofnumbersorcertainsitesasAT&Tdeterminesneededtoenforcethesepolicies.
IfyourServiceissuspendedorterminatedforanyAUPviolation,youmustgetwrittenapprovalfromtheAT&TAbuseTeam(outsideofthenormalorderingprocess)priortoreactivatingororderingnewservice.Inanycase,AT&Tmay,initsdiscretion,declinetoreinstateyourService.IfAT&Tapprovesyouforreinstatementornewservice,set-upfees,reactivationfeesordepositsmayapply.IfAT&TdiscoversthatyouhaverenewedService,ororderednewService,followingterminationforanAUPviolationwithoutthepriorwrittenconsentoftheAT&Tabuseteam,itmayterminateyourServicewithoutfurthernotice.Insuchcase,youareresponsibleforanyappli-cableearlyterminationcharges.
AT&Twillnotissueanyrefunds,creditsorotherformsofcompensationfortheperiodwhenIPService(s)havebeensuspendedasaresultofviolation(s)orallegedviolation(s)ofthisAUP.
AT&TshallnotbeliableforanydamagesofanynaturesufferedbyanyCustomer,User,orthirdpartyresultinginwholeorinpartfromAT&T’sexerciseofitsrightsunderthisAUP.
ProhibitedActions
AT&Trespectsfreedomofexpressionandbelievesitisafoundationofourfreesocietytoexpressdifferingpointsofview.AT&Twillnotterminate,disconnectorsuspendservicebecauseoftheviewsyouorweexpressonpublicpolicymatters,politicalissuesorpoliticalcampaigns.AT&Tiscommittedatalltimes,however,tocomplyingwiththelawsandregulationsgoverninguseoftheInternetande-mailtransmissionsandtopreservingforallofitsCustomerstheabilitytouseAT&T’snetworkandtheInternetwithoutinterferenceorharassmentfromotherusers.AT&TprohibitsuseofitsIPServicesinanywaythatisunlawful,interfereswithuseofAT&T’snetworkortheInternet,interferesinanywaywiththeusageorenjoymentofservicesreceivedbyothers,infringesintellectualpropertyrights,resultsinthepublicationofthreateningoroffensivematerial,constitutesSpam/E-mail/Usenetabuse,orpresentssecurityorprivacyrisks.CustomerwillnotresellorprovideService(s)tounauthorizedthirdparties,whetheraspartofacommercialenterpriseorother-wise.
Customerisprohibitedfromengaginginanyotheractivity,whetherlegalornot,thatAT&Tdeterminesinitssolediscretion,tobeharmfultoitssubscribers,operations,network(s).
UnlawfulActivities
AT&TIPServicesshallnotbeusedinconnectionwithanycriminal,civiloradministrativeviolationofanyapplicablelocal,state,andprovincial,federal,nationalorinternationallaw,treaty,courtorder,ordinance,regulationoradministrativerule.
ByusingtheIPService(s),CustomerrepresentsandwarrantstoAT&TthatCustomer(anditsUsers)arenotresident(s)ofanycountryoraffiliatedwithanyoforganizationprohibitedtodobusinesswithintheUnitedStatesasdefinedandsetforthat:http://www.treas.gov/ofacandhttp://www.bxa.doc.gov/dpl/thedeniallist.asp.Accountsregisteredusingfalseor
misleadinginfor-mationmaybeterminatedimmediatelyandwithoutnotice.
IntellectualProperty
Youareprohibitedfrominfringing,publishing,submitting,copying,uploading,downloading,posting,transmitting,reproducing,ordis-tributingsoftware,videooraudiocontent,oranyothermaterialthatisprotectedbycopyright,trademark,patent,tradesecret,anyothertypeofintellectualpropertyrights,trademarklaws(byrightsofprivacyorpublicity)orotherproprietaryrightofanypartyun-lessyouownorcontroltherightstheretoorhavereceivedallnecessaryconsenttodothesame.ThisprohibitionincludestheuseofanymaterialorinformationincludingimagesorphotographsthataremadeavailablethroughanAT&TsiteorService(s).
FormoreinformationaboutAT&T’scopyrightprotectionpracticesundertheDigitalMillenniumCopyrightAct(DMCA)of1998:,andforinformationonhowtocontactAT&T’sDMCAagent,pleasereferto:http://www.att.net/legal/copyright.
OffensiveorThreateningMaterialorContent
AT&TIPServicesshallnotbeusedtohost,post,transmit,orre-transmitanycontentormaterialthatisthreatening,harassing,ob-scene,indecent,hateful,malicious,racist,fraudulent,deceptive,invasiveofprivacyorpublicityrights,abusive,inflammatory,oroth-erwiseharmfuloroffensivetothirdparties,treasonous,excessivelyviolentorpromotestheuseofviolence,orprovidesinstruction,informationorassistanceincausingorcarryingoutviolenceagainstanygovernment,organization,grouporindividual,orprovidesguidance,informationorassistancewithrespecttocausingdamageorsecuritybreachestoAT&T’snetworkortothenetworkofanyotherIPServiceprovider.Customershallnotcreateorattempttoutilizeadomainnamethatisfraudulent,indecent,offensive,decep-tive,threatening,abusiveorharassing.
InteractionwithMinors
AT&ThasazerotolerancepolicyregardinguseofitsServicetoengageininappropriateconductwithaminor(anyoneunder18yearsofage).Youshall
notknowinglycollectorsolicitpersonalinformationfromaminorwithouttheexpressconsentoftheparentorguardi-anoftheminor,norshallyouusethisServicetoharmorintimidateaminor.AT&Tcomplieswithallfederalandstatelawspertainingtotheprotectionofminors,includingthereportingofallapparentcasesofchildpornographyorexploitationtotheNationalCenterforMissingandExploitedChildren.Formoreinformationaboutonlinesafety,visitwww.ncmec.orgorwww.att.com/safety.
Spam/E-mail/UsenetAbuse
ViolationoftheCAN-SPAMActof2003,oranystateorfederallawregulatinge-mailservices,constitutesanautomaticviolationofthisAUPandAT&TreservestherighttoseekdamagesandotheravailablereliefagainstCustomer,asapplicable.
Spam/E-mail/UsenetAbuseisprohibitedonAT&TIPServices.ExamplesofSpam/E-mail/UsenetAbuseincludebutarenotlimitedtothefollowingactivities:
Sendingunsolicitedelectronicmailmessagesand“mail-bombing”(sendingmassunsolicitede-mailmessagestoasingleuser,orgroupofusers,commercialorotherwise,ordeliberatelysendingverylargeattachmentstoonerecipient)usingIPService(s)areprohibited.Usinganothersite’smailservertorelaymailwithouttheexpresspermissionofthesite;usinganothercomputer,withoutauthorization,tosendmultiplee-mailmessagesortoretransmite-mailmessagesforthepurposeofmisleadingrecipientsastotheorigin;usingIPaddressesthattheCustomerdoesnothavearighttouse;collectingtheresponsesfromunsolicitedelectronicmessages;maintainingasitethatisadvertisedviaunsolicitedelectronicmessages,regardlessoftheoriginoftheunsolicitedelectronicmessages;spamming,orsendingunsolicitedcommerciale-mail,sendingunsolicitedelectronicmessageswithpetitionsforsignatures,oranychainmailrelatedmaterials,orrequestsforcharitabledonations;sendingmessagesthatareharassingormalicious,orotherwisecouldreasonablybepredictedtointerferewithanotherpar-ty’squietenjoymentoftheAT&TIPServicesortheInternet(e.g.,throughlanguage,frequency,
sizeorotherwise);sendingbulk(i.e.,twenty-fiveormorerecipients)electronicmessageswithoutidentifying,withinthemessage,areasonablemeansofoptingoutfromreceivingadditionalmessagesfromthesender;usingdistributionlistscontainingaddressesthatincludethosewhohaveoptedout;sendingelectronicmessagesthatdonotaccuratelyidentifythesender,thesender’sreturnaddress,thee-mailaddressoforigin,orotherinformationcontainedinthesubjectlineorheader.forgingheadersoridentifiersinordertodisguisetheoriginofe-mail;useofredirectlinksinunsolicitedcommerciale-mailtoadvertiseawebsiteorservice;postingasinglemessage,ormessagestoonlineforumsornewsgroups,thatcouldreasonablybeexpectedtoprovokecom-plaints;postingmessagestoorcancelingorsupersedingmessagesonanonlineforumornewsgroupinamannerthatviolatestherulesoftheforumornewsgrouporthatcontainforgedheaderinformation.sendingbulkelectronicmessagesinquantitiesthatexceedstandardindustrynormsorthatcreatethepotentialfordisruptionoftheAT&TnetworkorofthenetworkswithwhichAT&Tinterconnectsintercepting,redirectingorotherwiseinterferingorattemptingtointerferewithe-mailintendedforotherpartiesknowinglydeletinganyauthorattributions,legalnoticesorproprietarydesignationsorlabelsinafilethattheusermailsorsendsusing,distributing,advertising,transmitting,orotherwisemakingavailableanysoftwareprogram,product,orservicethatisdesignedtoviolatethisAUPortheAUPofanyotherInternetServiceProvider,including,butnotlimitedto,thefacilitationofthemeanstospam;
SpamDamages:Becausespamrelateddamagesareoftendifficulttoquantify,inthosecaseswheretheactualdamagescannotbereasonablycalculatedAT&TreservestherighttoseekfromtheCustomerliquidateddamagesintheamountoffivedollars(US$5.00)foreachpieceof‘spam’orunsolicitedbulkemailtransmittedfromorotherwiseconnectedwithCustomer’saccount,inadditiontoanyotherrightsandremediesAT&Tmyhaveincontract,lawandequity.
SecurityViolations
ItisCustomer’sresponsibilitytoensurethesecurityofitsnetworkandthemachinesthatconnecttoanduseIPService(s).YouareresponsibleforconfiguringandsecuringyourservicestopreventdamagetotheAT&Tnetworkand/orthedisruptionofService(s)toothercustomers,andensuringthatyourcustomersandusersusetheService(s)inanappropriatemanner.CustomerisrequiredtotakeallnecessarystepstomanagetheuseoftheIPService(s)insuchamannerthatnetworkabuseispreventedorminimizedtothegreatestextentpossible.ItisCustomer’sresponsibilitytotakecorrectiveactionsonvulnerableorexploitedsystemstopreventcontin-uedabuse.Violationsofsystemornetworksecurityareprohibitedandmayresultincriminaland/orcivilliability.
AT&TIPServicesmaynotbeusedtointerferewith,togainunauthorizedaccessto,orotherwiseviolatethesecurityofAT&T’soran-otherparty’sserver,network,personalcomputer,networkaccessorcontroldevices,softwareordata,orothersystem,ortoat-tempttodoanyoftheforegoing.Examplesofviolationsofsystemornetworksecurityincludebutarenotlimitedto:
intercepting,interferingwithorredirectinge-mailintendedforthirdparties,oranyformofnetworkmonitoring,scanningorprobing,orotheractionfortheunauthorizedinterceptionofdataorharvestingofe-mailaddresses;hacking-attemptingtoattack,breach,circumventortestthevulnerabilityoftheuserauthenticationorsecurityofanyhost,network,server,personalcomputer,networkaccessandcontroldevices,softwareordatawithoutexpressauthorizationoftheownerofthesystemornetwork;impersonatingothersinordertoobtainanotheruser’saccountpasswordorotherpersonalinformation.usingtheIPService(s)todeliverspyware,orsecretlyordeceptivelyobtainthepersonalinformationofthirdparties(phishing,etc.),orengageinmodemhi-jacking;usinganyprogram,file,script,commandorthetransmissionofanymessageorcontentofanykind,designedtointerferewithaterminalsessionortheaccessoruseoftheInternetoranyothermeansofcommunication;distributingorusingtoolsdesignedtocompromisesecurity,includingcrackingtools,passwordguessingprograms,packetsniffersornetworkprobingtools(exceptinthecaseofauthorizedlegitimatenetworksecurityoperations);
unauthorizedmonitoringofdataortrafficonanynetworkorsystemwithoutexpressauthorizationoftheownerofthesystemornetwork;thiswouldincludeuseofsniffersorSNMPtools;falsifyingpacketheader,sender,orUserinformationwhetherinwholeorinparttomasktheidentityofthesender,originatororpointoforigin;knowinglyuploadingordistributingfilesthatcontainviruses,Trojanhorses,worms,timebombs,cancelbots,corruptedfiles,oranyothersimilarsoftwareorprogramsthatmaydamagetheoperationofanother’scomputerorpropertyofanother;engaginginthetransmissionofpiratedsoftware;withrespecttodial-upaccounts,usinganysoftwareordevicedesignedtodefeatsystemtime-outlimitsortoallowyourac-counttostayloggedonwhileyouarenotactivelyusingtheAT&TIPService(s)orusingyouraccountforthepurposeofoperatingaserverofanytype;usingmanualorelectronicmeanstoavoidanyuselimitationsplacedontheServices;gainingunauthorizedaccesstoprivatenetworks;violatingrules,regulations,andpoliciesapplicabletoanynetwork,server,computerdatabase,website,orISPthatyouac-cessthroughtheIPService(s).
NetworkUsage
WhereanAT&TServiceaccount,serviceorfeaturedescriptionspecifieslimitsonbandwidth,diskutilization,simultaneousconnections,and/oraggregatedatadownloadorupload,useinexcessofthoselimitsisnotpermittedwithoutanappropriatechangeinaccounttypeorstatusandmayincuradditionalchargesforsuchusage.
Bandwidth,diskutilization,simultaneousconnections,andaggregatedatadownloads/uploadswillbecomputedordeterminedbyAT&Tfromtimetotimeindevelopingitsproductandserviceofferings.IntheeventAT&Tdeterminesthatanaccountisexceedingtherele-vantbandwidth,diskutilization,aggregatedatadownload/uploadlimits,simultaneousconnections,orreasonablesessiontimes,theaccountownerwillgenerallybenotifiedbyE-mail.Iftheexcessusecontinuesaftersuchnotification,theownermayberequestedtoupgradethetypeofaccountortomodifytheactivitycreatingtheexcessuse,ortheaccount
maybeterminated.
Ifexcessivebandwidth,diskspaceutilization,simultaneousconnections,aggregatedatadownloadorupload,orsessionlengthisde-terminedtoadverselyaffectAT&T’sabilitytoprovideservice,immediateactionmaybetaken.Theaccountownermaybenotifiedbye-mailassoonaspracticalthereafter.
CustomerResponsibilities
Customerremainssolelyandfullyresponsibleforthecontentofanymaterialposted,hosted,downloaded/uploaded,created,accessedortransmittedusingtheIPServices.AT&TtakesnoresponsibilityandassumesnoliabilityforanymaterialcreatedoraccessibleonorthroughtheAT&Tnetwork(s)usingIPService(s),orforanymistakes,defamation,slander,libel,omissions,falsehoods,obscenity,pornography,orprofanityCustomer(oritsUsers)mayencounter.AstheproviderofIPService(s),AT&Tisonlyaforumandisnotliableforanystatements,representations,orcontentprovidedbytheusersofIPServicesinanypublicforum.AT&Tshallnotbeobli-gatedtomonitororexerciseanyeditorialcontroloversuchmaterial,butreservestherighttodoso.IntheeventthatAT&TbecomesawarethatanysuchmaterialmayviolatethisAUP,otherapplicabletermsofuseorcontractprovisions,and/orexposeAT&Ttocivilorcriminalliability,AT&TreservestherighttoblockaccesstosuchmaterialandsuspendorterminatetheServiceofanyusercreating,storingordisseminatingsuchmaterial.AT&Tfurtherreservestherighttoconductinvestigationsintofraud,violationsoftheTermsofService,thisAUPorotherlawsorregulations,andtocooperatewithlegalauthoritiesandthirdpartiesintheinvestigationofallegedwrongdoing,includingdisclosingtheidentityoftheuserthatAT&Tdeemsresponsibleforthewrongdoing.
CustomeragreestoindemnifyandholdAT&Tharmlessfromanyclaim,action,demand,loss,ordamage(includingattorneys’fees)madebyanythirdpartyagainstAT&TasaprovideroftheIPService(s)arisingoutoforrelatingtoanyviolation(s)ofthisAUPbyCus-tomer(oritsUsers).
IncidentReporting
Anycomplaints(otherthanclaimsofcopyrightortrademarkinfringement)
regardingviolationofthisAUPbyanAT&TCustomer(oritsUser)[email protected],includedetailsthatwouldassistAT&Tininvestigatingandresolvingsuchcomplaint(i.e.expandedheadersandacopyoftheoffendingtransmission).
RevisionstotheAUP
AT&TreservestherighttomodifyitsAcceptableUsePolicyatanytime,andeffectivewhenpostedtoAT&T’swebsite(http://www.corp.att.com/aup).NoticeofanychangetothisAUPmayalsobeprovidedtoaCustomerviaelectronicmail,ifCustomersubscribestoAT&T’sautomatednotificationsystemregardinganyAUPchanges.ItisyourresponsibilitytonotifyAT&Tofanychangeofaddress.YoumustrespondinatimelymannertocomplaintsconcerningmisuseoftheService(s)obtainedfromAT&T.FailuretoresponsiblymanagetheuseoftheService(s)obtainedfromAT&TmaybecauseforterminationofService(s)toyouand,dependinguponthetermsunderwhichyouacquiredyourService(s),couldleadtotheimpositionofearlyterminationfees.
TableofContents
Introduction 3ContactUs 3GettingtoKnowYourNOOK 3
GettingStartedWithYourNOOK 7YourBarnes&NobleAccount 7RegisteringYourNOOK 8PowerandCharging 10
SafetyandCare 15SafetyInformation 15CaringforyourNOOK 16
UsingGesturestoControlYourNOOK 18Tap 18DoubleTap 18PressandHold 18Swipe 19Scroll 19
TheNOOKNavigationButtons 20TheStatusBar 21TheLeftSideoftheStatusBar 21TheRightSideoftheStatusBar 21
GlowLight 23TurningGlowLightOnorOffandAdjustingItsBrightness 23NightMode 23
TheHomeScreen 25TheNew&RecentShelf 25ThePickedforYouShelf 25
ReadingBooksonYourNOOK 26OpeningaBook 26PageLayout 26
TurningPages 26TheReadingToolsMenu 27
ReadingMagazinesandNewspapersonYourNOOK 42TheLibraryonYourNOOK 43Pull-downMenus 43TheSyncButton 44SearchingYourLibrary 44ViewingandSortingtheContentsofYourLibrary 45OrganizingYourLibraryonShelves 47ArchivingBooksandPeriodicals 49UnarchivingBooksandPeriodicals 49TransferringFilesfromYourComputertoYourNOOK 50
ShoppingonYourNOOK 53Introduction 53PurchasingBooks,Newspapers,andMagazines 54BrowsingListsandCategories 54SearchingforTitles,Authors,orTopics 54BuyingaBook 55BuyingaSingleIssueofaMagazineorNewspaper 55BuyingaSubscriptiontoaMagazineorNewspaper 56WhatHappensWhenYouBuyanItemintheShop? 56UsingYourWishlist 57
UsingB&NReadouts™ 59BuyingBooksandSharingContentthroughB&NReadouts 59ChangingTopicsinB&NReadouts 60CustomizingtheMyPicksStream 60
UsingYourNOOKinaBarnes&NobleStore 62ReadInStore®:ReadingBooksinaBarnes&NobleStore 62
SearchingYourNOOK 63SearchingfromtheNOOKNavigationMenu 63SearchinginYourLibrary 63SearchingforWordswithAccentsandOtherDiacriticalMarks 63
ConfiguringYourNOOK 65ConfiguringGlowLight 65ViewingandConfiguringDeviceInfo 65ConfiguringWirelessSettings 67ConfiguringScreenSettings 68ConfiguringTimeSettings 69DisplayingAccountSettings 70ConfiguringProfiles 71ConfiguringtheShopandManagingGiftCardsandCreditCards 77ViewingLegalNotices 80
UsingYourNOOKatWi-FiHotspots 81Wi-FiNetworksinBarnes&NobleStores 81AT&TWi-FiHotspots 81UnsecuredWi-FiNetworks 81ProxiedWi-FiNetworks 82
UpdatingtheSoftwareonYourNOOK 83InstallingaSoftwareUpdateoveraWirelessNetwork 83DiscoveringtheVersionNumberofYourNOOKSoftware 83CheckingfortheAvailabilityofaNewSoftwareUpdate 84
TipsandTroubleshooting 85SolvingProblems 85
AppendixA:PageNumberingandFileFormats 87AppendixB:InternationalUseandLanguages 89AppendixC:OneYearLimitedWarranty 91ONEYEARLIMITEDWARRANTY 91
AppendixD:Trademarks 97AdobeReaderMobileSoftware 97AT&T 97Dictionary 97Fonts 97Google 100
Wi-Fi 100AdditionalInformation 100
AppendixE:FCCNotices 101FCCIDs 101FEDERALCOMMUNICATIONSCOMMISSION(FCC)STATEMENTINFORMATIONTOTHEUSER 101
FCCRadiationExposureStatement 102OtherInformationRelatedtotheRadio 102
AppendixF:IndustryCanadaNotice 103ICRadiationExposureStatement 103Déclarationd'expositionauxradiations: 103
AppendixG:TermsofService 105AppendixH:AT&TTermsofService&AcceptableUsePolicy 106
TermsofService 106PrivacyPolicy 110