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24 Barnes & Noble NOOK HD+ User Guide

Unlocking Your NOOK

Your NOOK features a screensaver that locks the screen. To unlock the screen, drag the icon for the proﬁle you

want to use to the lock icon in the center of the screen. (To learn more about proﬁles, see “NOOK Proﬁles”).

Drag a proﬁle’s icon to the lock symbol to unlock your NOOK and display that proﬁle.

Main Page

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Introduction9
- Contact Us9
- Getting to Know Your NOOK10
- Features of Your NOOK11
- Power and Charging14
- Safety and Care16
- Caring for Your NOOK17
Gestures19
- Tap19
- Double Tap19
- Press and Hold19
- Swipe20
- Scroll20
- Drag21
- Pinch and Zoom21
Turning on Your NOOK for the First Time22
- Charge Your NOOK22
- Register Your NOOK22
Unlocking Your NOOK24
The Status Bar25
- The Left Side of the Status Bar25
- The Center of the Status Bar25
- The Right Side of the Status Bar25
The System Bar26
- The System Bar on the Home Screen26
- The System Bar in the Library26
- The System Bar in the Shop26
The Recent Drawer27
- Replacing the Recent Drawer with My Recent Read27
Your Home Screen28
- Active Shelf28
- Panels28
- The Nav Buttons28
- Editing the Home Screen29
- Adding Library Items, Bookmarked Web Pages, or Widgets to the Home Screen29
- Removing an Item from the Home Screen30
- Changing the Wallpaper of the Home Screen30
- Configuring the Home Screen30
NOOK Profiles31
- Types of Profiles31
- Parental Controls31
- Creating, Editing, and Deleting NOOK Profiles31
- Assigning Library Items to Profiles34
Searching Your NOOK36
- Using the Search Tool36
- Configuring the Search Tool36
Your NOOK Today38
- Changing the Location Described in Weather Reports38
Your Library39
- About Your Library39
- Opening Items in the Library40
- Organizing Library Content on Shelves40
- Moving Content to and from NOOK Cloud41
NOOK Scrapbook43
- Saving a Page in a Scrapbook43
- Viewing a Scrapbook43
- Adding a Note to a Scrapbook Page44
- Viewing Notes about Scrapbook Pages44
- Removing a Page from a Scrapbook44
Reading on Your NOOK45
- Reading a Book45
- Using Bookmarks47
- Reading a PDF48
- Reading a NOOK Kids™ Book49
- Reading a NOOK Comics Book60
- Reading a Magazine61
- Reading a Newspaper64
Watching TV Shows and Movies on Your NOOK65
- NOOK Video65
- Renting Movies65
- HDMI Output66
- Closed Captioning66
Shopping on Your NOOK67
- Introduction67
- Browsing Lists and Categories67
- Searching for Titles, Authors, or Topics67
- Buying a Book68
- Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or Newspaper68
- Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper69
- Buying an App69
- Buying a Movie or TV Show69
- Buying or Accessing Catalogs71
- Managing Your NOOK or Bn.com Account71
- Using Your Wishlist72
- NOOK Channels72
Using Your NOOK in a Barnes & Noble Store73
- Reading Books in a Barnes & Noble Store73
Apps74
- Overview74
- Google Apps75
Using the Chrome Browser78
- Launching the Browser78
- Importing Bookmarks78
Using NOOK Email79
- Launching the Email Application79
- Managing Email Accounts79
  - Adding an Account81
  - Deleting an Account81
Using NOOK Friends82
- Launching the NOOK Friends App82
- The NOOK Friends Nav Bar82
- Friends' Activities83
- NOOK Friends84
- Using the Lendme® Program in NOOK Friends86
- Borrowing a Book89
- About Me91
Using Bluetooth92
- Turning Bluetooth on and off92
- Using Bluetooth Devices92
Using Ultraviolet93
- Signing up for an Ultraviolet Account93
- Linking Your Ultraviolet Account93
- Viewing Ultraviolet Content94
Using the Quick Settings Window95
Configuring the Home Screen96
- Opening the Home Screen Settings Window96
- Configuring the Quick Corner97
- Configuring the Home Screen Shelf97
Using the Accessibility Reader and Other Accessibility Features99
- Introduction99
- Using Accessibility Features for Device Registration99
- Using Android Accessibility Features99
- Using the NOOK Accessibility Reader100
Customizing the General Settings on Your NOOK103
- Opening the General Settings Screen103
- Turning Powersave Mode on or off103
- Configuring the Screen103
- Configuring Language Settings104
- Configuring Sounds for NOOK Features106
- Configuring Security Settings106
- Configuring Date and Time Settings107
- Configuring Notifications108
Updating the Software on Your NOOK109
- Installing a Software Update over a Wireless Network109
- Discovering the Version Number of Your NOOK Software109
- Forcing Your NOOK to Upgrade Its Software109
Using a Microsd Memory Card110
- Types of Memory Cards Supported110
- Viewing Memory Card Content110
- Installing a Memory Card111
- Removing a Memory Card113
Supported File Types114
Appendix A: One Year Limited Warranty115
- One Year Limited Warranty115
Appendix B: Trademarks and Copyrights118
- Accuweather118
- Adobe118
- At&T118
- Bluetooth118
- Dictionary118
- Disney118
- Facebook118
- Fonts118
- Google119
- Hulu Plus119
- Microsd and Microsdhc119
- Spotify119
- Wi-Fi119
- Additional Information119
Appendix C: FCC Notices120
- FCC Ids120
- Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Statement Information to the User120
- FCC/IC/CE Radiation Exposure Statement120
- Other Information Related to the Radio121
Appendix D: Industry Canada Notice122
Appendix E: European Union123
- EU Regulatory Conformance123
Appendix F: NOOK ® Terms of Service124
Glossary125
- Active Shelf125
- Article View (Magazine)125
- Home Screen125
- Hotspot (Magazines and Catalogs)125
- Hotspot (Wi-Fi)125
- Incognito Tab125
- NOOK Channels125
- NOOK Video125
- Omnibox125
- Profile126
- Recent Drawer126
- Scrapbook126

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