Barnes & Noble NOOK GlowLight, User Manual

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Page 2: ...and are subject to change without notice Content shown may vary from actual available content which may change without notice Your use of NOOK is subject to the Terms of Service located in the Setting...

Page 3: ...av Bar 22 The Status Bar 23 The Left Side of the Status Bar 23 The Right Side of the Status Bar 23 Swiping Left on the Status Bar 24 GlowLight 25 Turning GlowLight On or Off 25 Adjusting the Brightnes...

Page 4: ...nd Categories 66 Searching for Titles Authors or Topics 66 Buying a Book 67 Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or Newspaper 68 Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper 68 What Happens When Yo...

Page 5: ...99 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 99 Appendix D Trademarks and Copyrights 102 Adobe Reader Mobile Software 102 AT T 102 Dictionary 102 Fonts 102 Google 103 Wi Fi 103 Additional Information 103 Appendix E...

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Page 8: ...ality of reading your NOOK has an anti glare film already installed Please don t use any additional screen protector as it will damage the device To protect your NOOK s screen from accidental damage w...

Page 9: ...NOOK When GlowLight is on you can read your NOOK s touchscreen E Ink display even in areas with low lighting Micro USB Port Your NOOK features a micro USB port for charging and for connecting to a pe...

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

Page 11: ...ork tap Next if you are in a Barnes Noble store and connected to its network or Continue with Setup if you are connected to any other Wi Fi network Your NOOK displays a message saying it is registerin...

Page 12: ...ring the features of your NOOK 9 Tap the NOOK button without holding it down to display the Home screen and begin exploring your NOOK That s it You ve registered your NOOK and tried out GlowLight You...

Page 13: ...ess off Battery life tests conducted using specific units actual results may vary based on device settings usage and many other factors If you are carrying your NOOK without a cover in a bag or purse...

Page 14: ...utres mod les tablettes de liseuses lectroniques NOOK Utilisez uniquement un adaptateur secteur et un c ble microUSB con u pour NOOK GlowLight Si vous connectez votre liseuse NOOK un ordinateur person...

Page 15: ...harging NOTE Once your NOOK has enough power to turn on you can see how much power remains in the battery by checking the battery charge indicator in the right corner of the Status Bar 4 Once your NOO...

Page 16: ...il et tous ses accessoires l abri de l eau et de tout autre liquide N utilisez pas le c ble si l une de ses extr mit s est humide ou expos e des claboussures Laissez s cher compl tement le c ble avant...

Page 17: ...Even on a day that is not very hot the passenger compartment or trunk of a car can be extremely hot Do not leave your NOOK in a car High storage temperatures reduce battery life For more information...

Page 18: ...from accidental damage we recommend using a NOOK cover Your limited warranty does not cover damage to your NOOK s screen resulting from use of an additional screen protector Locking and Unlocking Your...

Page 19: ...ognizes these different gestures Tap Double tap Press and hold Swipe Scroll Tap A tap on the screen is a quick touch of your fingertip It s the same gesture you use when you tap a key on a com puter k...

Page 20: ...oices of things you can do with that book highlight the word write a note look the word up in a dictionary and so on Pressing and holding on a word in a book and then lifting your finger opens the Tex...

Page 21: ...l Slide your finger up or down the screen to scroll through any list displaying up and down arrows at the bottom of the screen A scroll gesture is like a vertical swipe You can scroll up and down thro...

Page 22: ...utton below the touchscreen The Quick Nav Bar looks like this The Quick Nav Bar To view the Quick Nav Bar tap the NOOK button to open the Home Screen The Quick Nav Bar shows three navigation buttons M...

Page 23: ...es above the Status Bar is showing 2 notifications The Right Side of the Status Bar The right side of the status bar presents A digital clock showing the current time A light bulb icon that indicates...

Page 24: ...24 Barnes Noble NOOK User Guide Swiping Left on the Status Bar If you swipe left across the Status Bar your NOOK goes back to the feature or function you were previously using...

Page 25: ...r bar If the checkbox is empty tapping the checkbox turns GlowLight off If the checkbox is checked tapping the checkbox turns GlowLight on NOTE The Quick Settings window also lets you adjust the brigh...

Page 26: ...close the Quick Settings window tap anywhere outside it on the screen To return to the main Settings screen from the GlowLight settings screen tap the left arrow in the upper left corner of the scree...

Page 27: ...included in your Library To open the book or periodical shown in the Reading Now panel tap on its cover The NEW ON NOOK Shelf At the bottom of the screen you ll see a shelf with book recommendations...

Page 28: ...xample of a details page about a recommended book The Details page for a book Returning to the Home Screen You can return to the Home screen at any time by pressing the NOOK button the raised button i...

Page 29: ...like Opening a Book To open a book tap on its cover Or if you re displaying a list of titles in the Library tap on the book s title Page Layout When you re reading content on NOOK the text fills most...

Page 30: ...tor the battery status indicator and a digital clock in the upper right corner of the screen as shown in the figure below The Reading Tools menu There are five tools in the Reading Tools menu Here s a...

Page 31: ...marks you have set Tap on any title highlighted passage summary or bookmark on these tabs to jump to that location in the book The Contents dialog box When the dialog box opens it displays the Chapter...

Page 32: ...cular passage tap on it To erase all the notes and clear all the highlights tap the Clear all button You can control whether or not your NOOK shows highlighted passages and note symbols in the NOOK Bo...

Page 33: ...sts the page number and either the chapter number if you bookmarked the first page of a chapter or the first line of text that appears on the page if you bookmarked any page other than the first page...

Page 34: ...p in the center of the page to open the Reading Tools if they are not already open 2 Tap the goto button A dialog box opens with a slider showing your current position in the book 3 Press on the knob...

Page 35: ...by entering its page number do this 1 Tap in the center of the page to open the Reading Tools 2 Tap the goto button A dialog box opens with a slider showing your current position in the book 3 Tap the...

Page 36: ...ading When you tap on find a keyboard appears on the screen Type a word or phrase you want to search for in the book then tap the search button in the lower right corner of the screen The Find screen...

Page 37: ...Barnes Noble NOOK User Guide 37 The image below shows an example of search results Search results within a book...

Page 38: ...d using the mini toolbar To jump to the next appearance of this search term in the book tap the right arrow To jump back to the previous appearance of the search term tap the left arrow To return to t...

Page 39: ...OTE Some publishers have defined default settings for the display of NOOK Books This settings specify a specific type font font size line spacing and margin setting If these defaults have been defined...

Page 40: ...reen presents details about the book you are reading as well as options for sharing quotes and recom mendations with NOOK Friends or for searching for other books like it Reading the Book To return to...

Page 41: ...er account Post Reading Status post a message on Facebook or Twitter telling how far you have read in the book Rate and Review rate the book and post a short review on BN com Like on Facebook use the...

Page 42: ...details page you will see a page from some other item you have been reading rather than the item you were just reading Unarchiving Books or Periodicals Unarchiving a book or periodical makes its conte...

Page 43: ...mark on the page you are reading do this 1 Tap in the upper right corner of the page A dark ribbon appears in the corner of the page indicating that a bookmark has been placed A bookmark symbol appear...

Page 44: ...window Removing a Bookmark To remove a bookmark on the current page tap on the ribbon in the upper right corner of the page The ribbon disappears and the bookmark is cleared Clearing All Bookmarks To...

Page 45: ...ords or passages for highlighting making notes or sharing through email or social media networks such as Facebook To select a word or a passage of text press and hold on a word and then lift your fing...

Page 46: ...ct and extend the selection by dragging a vertical bar When you lift your fingers after resizing the text selection the Text Selection Toolbar re appears Using the Text Selection Toolbar Once you have...

Page 47: ...s Collegiate Dictionary Eleventh Edition To look up a word in the dictionary do this 1 Press and hold on a word to select it 2 Tap the Look Up button in the Text Selection Toolbar A pop up window app...

Page 48: ...all of a friend via Twitter opens a window that lets you post the quote to your Twitter account NOTE Twitter messages must not be longer than 140 characters A number in the lower right corner of the T...

Page 49: ...1 Tap the Note icon to open the note you want to edit Your NOOK displays the note along with buttons labeled Cancel and Edit 2 In the Note window tap the Edit button A window opens displaying the tex...

Page 50: ...Facebook or Twitter before you can use this feature To set up contacts and links to Facebook and Twitter see Configuring Social Features To share a quote do this 1 Tap the first or last word of the p...

Page 51: ...want to post the quote Whether you are posting on your own wall or that of a friend you tan type a message in the message field to accompany the quote When you are ready to post the quote and your mes...

Page 52: ...iews and recommendations for similar books tap in the center of the page to bring up the Reading Tools and tap the more button For details see Reading Tools more Opening DRM protected Files DRM stands...

Page 53: ...ar to reading books You use the same gestures tapping and swiping to turn pages You have access to the same Reading Tools such as Contents and GoTo Some periodicals may include their own table of cont...

Page 54: ...nloaded from the NOOK Store EPUB files and PDFs you have transferred onto NOOK using a USB connection from your personal computer these files appear in the My Files section of the Library To access yo...

Page 55: ...ligible for lending and books that you have borrowed this menu choice appears only if you have lendable books or if you have borrowed books Shelves shows any books magazines and newspapers that you ha...

Page 56: ...u can search your library to find any of the following for books magazines and newspapers Author Title Subject To search your Library for a particular author title or subject do this 1 Tap the magnify...

Page 57: ...Title You can view magazines in these arrangements a grid a list which includes titles publisher names and publication dates Opening Books Magazines and Newspapers You can tap on any cover you see to...

Page 58: ...orites shelf as well as on a new shelf you create called Mysteries Creating a Shelf To create a shelf do this 1 In the Library tap the category menu and select My Shelves 2 Tap the Add Shelf button A...

Page 59: ...periodicals Buttons appear at the top and bottom of the win dow 2 Tap the Delete Shelf button A dialog box appears asking if you really want to remove the shelf 3 To remove the shelf tap OK Archiving...

Page 60: ...ustom micro USB cable provided with your NOOK connect your NOOK to your personal com puter NOTE Use only the micro USB cable provided with your NOOK Using any other cable might damage your NOOK 2 When...

Page 61: ...offer the other person must have an email address associated with a NOOK or BN com account a valid credit card number associated with the online account and a NOOK device or a NOOK Reading app for ot...

Page 62: ...ng If the book is in the Reading Now panel of the Home screen tap the share link beneath the book s cover If the book is in the Library double tap on the book s cover or on its title to open the book...

Page 63: ...se the Manage my NOOK Friends feature on the Social set tings screen NOTE If you re enjoying a book sample or a book you ve borrowed you can purchase the book at any time Simply tap the Buy button at...

Page 64: ...K Store offers several features to make shopping fast and easy A SEARCH field appears in the upper right corner of the screen Tap this field to open a Search tool you can use to search for authors tit...

Page 65: ...ok or periodical tap on its cover Purchasing Books Newspapers and Magazines To purchase an item tap on the button displaying the item s price When you tap on a price to buy an item your NOOK replaces...

Page 66: ...f book categories you can explore Browsing book categories in the Shop Searching for Titles Authors or Topics To search for a book or periodical tap the search field in the upper right corner of the s...

Page 67: ...the Confirm button What happens next depends on how you ve customized your Shop If you re using the default set up your NOOK begins downloading the book once you tap Confirm If you ve set up your Shop...

Page 68: ...14 days you will not be charged If you do not cancel the subscription deliveries will continue and your default credit card will be charged automatically at the monthly subscription rate then in effec...

Page 69: ...e Shop displays your current Wishlist Your Wishlist shows all the books and periodicals you have added to your Wishlist Your Wishlist shows the cover title and price of each item It also shows the dat...

Page 70: ...tton Read In Store Reading Books in a Barnes Noble Store When you use your NOOK in a Barnes Noble store you have access to all the usual features of your NOOK In addition you have special privileges a...

Page 71: ...the Search tool displays a list of results tap on any result to see more information about it Searching in Your Library If you search while you re in your Library the Search tool initially limits its...

Page 72: ...On the Home screen or the Search screen or in your Library or the NOOK Store tap the gear icon in the Status Bar to open on the Quick Settings window 2 Tap the All Settings button Your NOOK opens the...

Page 73: ...owLight The GlowLight settings screen opens 2 To change the setting of GlowLight tap the checkbox If GlowLight is off tapping the checkbox turns it on If GlowLight is on tapping the checkbox turns it...

Page 74: ...fo page which shows a Battery charge status bar showing how much power is left on your battery an Available storage status bar showing how much free storage is left on your NOOK s internal storage The...

Page 75: ...stered your complete Library is once again available on your NOOK NOTE Erasing and deregistering does delete any files you have transferred to your NOOK from your personal computer Be sure to back up...

Page 76: ...settings page displays a list of the Wi Fi networks it detects The list includes the name of the network and a wireless connection icon a stack of curved lines The darker the lines in the wireless co...

Page 77: ...NOOK should wait when no activity is taking place before turning off the screen Select the screensaver your NOOK displays when it turns off the screen and goes into sleep mode To display the Screen se...

Page 78: ...t has been idle for the amount of time you configured as the screen timeout see above Your NOOK includes a default set of screensaver images NOTE You can add your own collection of screensavers Each i...

Page 79: ...gs screen To return to the main Settings page tap the back arrow under the title Settings Switching to a 24 hour Format To switch to a 24 hour format in which hours after 12 noon are added to the numb...

Page 80: ...e Time Settings screen Your NOOK display a screen for selecting time zones NOTE By default the list of time zones includes only time zones in the United States To see a list of all time zones around t...

Page 81: ...you want to be able to pur chase an item in the Shop without entering your password do this 1 On the Settings screen tap Shop 2 Tap the line reading Require Password for Purchases A dialog box appears...

Page 82: ...ist menu button If you have not added any items to your Wishlist this menu choice appears grayed out Clearing the List of Recently Viewed Items Your NOOK keeps track of the items you have viewed recen...

Page 83: ...riend Friendship is reciprocal When someone becomes your NOOK Friend you also become his or her NOOK Friend NOOK Friends can lend each other books and they can request books from each other for loan O...

Page 84: ...g a message to your Twitter account If you post while reading a book your NOOK will automatically embed a shortened link to the book you re writing about NOTE If you don t have a Twitter account and w...

Page 85: ...ur Google account Users whose names and email addresses you have entered manually NOOK Friends NOOK Friends can see each other s lists of lendable books and to borrow books Contacts who are not NOOK F...

Page 86: ...ontacts screen Adding or Editing Email Addresses If you have entered contact information for a friend manually you can edit that contact s name or email address and you add email addresses for that fr...

Page 87: ...n the pop up menu Requests The Requests tab shows a list of the invitations you have received to become a NOOK Friend of someone else When you receive a NOOK Friends invitation you have two choices Ac...

Page 88: ...Managing the Visibility of Your LendMe Books By default your NOOK Friends can see all your lendable books To control which of your lendable books are visible to your NOOK Friends do this 1 On the Set...

Page 89: ...software on a NOOK or NOOK Color eReader No other users can see your lendable books Viewing the Activities of Your NOOK Friends To see the recent activities of your NOOK Friends open the book details...

Page 90: ...list of search result shortcuts do this 1 On the Settings screen tap Search 2 Tap the menu choice Clear recent NOOK searches A dialog box appears explaining that this will clear shortcuts to recently...

Page 91: ...simply select the network and connect to it Secured Wi Fi Networks Your NOOK will also detect secured Wi Fi networks A secured Wi Fi network requires users to enter a password before they can connect...

Page 92: ...in your Keep Reading list Once the software installation is complete you can continue reading or shopping or doing whatever else you were doing before the new software was installed Discovering the Ve...

Page 93: ...eate a new folder on the NOOK drive or add the file to any other existing folder 5 Eject or Safely Remove the NOOK drive after the file transfer is complete When after a few minutes your NOOK goes int...

Page 94: ...sonal computer You do not need to back up the books magazines and newspapers you have purchased through the NOOK Store These items will be restored to your NOOK automatically when you re register it u...

Page 95: ...ny dust or dirt from the small lip around the edges of the display Then turn your NOOK back on I m trying to lend a book through Facebook but the Post button doesn t seem to be working Make sure you i...

Page 96: ...spacing and everyone else in the group is using large type and double spacing Page Numbering and File Formats There are several different formats for eBooks and these different formats treat page num...

Page 97: ...address You can only purchase digital content when physically within the United States including Alaska and Hawaii When you travel outside of these areas you can download digital content to your NOOK...

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Page 99: ...nty Period This express warranty is not transferable to subsequent owners of the product If your NOOK was originally purchased by someone else as a gift for you as shown by a gift receipt you will be...

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Page 104: ...ate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 If applicable connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is co...

Page 105: ...For more information see Airplanes When around sensitive electronic equipment ask whether you can use your NOOK You might need to turn Wi Fi networking off In some places for example in a hospital you...

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Page 121: ...the Settings screens 72 D de registration 75 dictionary looking up a word in a book 47 downloading Library items with the Sync button 56 drag 21 DRM protected files 52 F Facebook linking your NOOK to...

Page 122: ...nt Shop searches 81 keeping your list of lendable books private 63 Publisher Defaults 39 Q Quick Nav Bar 22 R rating and reviewing on BN com 41 reading status posting 41 Reading Tools menu 30 recommen...

Page 123: ...s 94 turning pages 29 turning your NOOK on and off 13 Twitter sharing quotes via Twitter 48 U unarchiving books or periodicals 42 59 unlocking your NOOK 18 V version of software 92 viewing Library ite...

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