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Barnes & Noble Nookcolor User Guide Barnes & Noble, Inc. 122 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011 USA. © 2010-2011 Barnes & Noble, Inc. All rights reserved. NOOK™, NOOKcolor™, NOOKbooks™, NOOKnews- stand™, VividView™, NOOKfriends™, AliveTouch™, LendMe™, ArticleView™, Daily Shelf™, NOOKfriends™, NOOK kids™, NOOKstudy™ , NOOKdeveloper™, ReadAloud™, NOOKbook Personal Shopping™, Read In Store™, More In Store™, Free Friday™, PubIt!™, Lifetime Library™, Read What You Love. Anywhere You Like™ and Touch the Future of Reading™ are trademarks of Barnes & Noble, Inc. Patent Pending. Screenshots and product images are simulated and for instructional purposes only. They may differ from the actual product and are subject to change without notice. Your use of NOOKcolor is subject to the NOOK Terms of Service located in this User Guide and here: www.nookcolor.com/legal. Contains Reader® Mobile technology by Adobe Systems Incorporated. All trademarks or registered trademarks that are not the property of Barnes & Noble or its affiliates are the property of their respective owners. Model BNRV200 Version: 1.1.0.C Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................................... 7 Contact Us ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 Getting to Know Your NOOKcolor ............................................................................................................................................... 7 Getting Started with Your NOOKcolor ..................................................................................................... 10 Power and Charging ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13 Safety and Care ............................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Caring for Your NOOKcolor ......................................................................................................................................................... 16 Locking and Unlocking Your NOOKcolor ..................................................................................................................................... 17 Using Gestures to Control Your NOOKcolor ........................................................................................... 18 The Quick Nav Bar ...................................................................................................................................... 22 The Status Bar ................................................................................................................................................................................. 23 The Home Screen and the Daily Shelf ...................................................................................................... 25 Reading Books, Magazines, and Newspapers on Your NOOKcolor ....................................................... 29 Reading Books ................................................................................................................................................................................. 29 Reading a Kids Picture Book ........................................................................................................................................................... 42 Reading a Magazine ......................................................................................................................................................................... 42 Reading a Newspaper ..................................................................................................................................................................... 43 Your Library on Your NOOKcolor .............................................................................................................. 45 The Media Bar ................................................................................................................................................................................. 45 The Sync Button .............................................................................................................................................................................. 45 The Search Tool for Your Library .................................................................................................................................................. 45 Memory Card .................................................................................................................................................................................. 46 Viewing and Sorting the Contents of Your Library ....................................................................................................................... 46 Organizing Your Library on Shelves ............................................................................................................................................... 48 Opening Files on the SD Memory Card ........................................................................................................................................ 50 Transferring Files from Your Personal Computer to Your NOOKcolor...................................................................................... 50 My Files ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 51 Using the LendMe™ Program .................................................................................................................... 53 Lending and Borrowing Books ....................................................................................................................................................... 53 Guidelines for Lending and Borrowing Books ............................................................................................................................... 53 Determining whether a Book Can Be Lent ................................................................................................................................... 53 Lending a Book ................................................................................................................................................................................ 54 Borrowing a Book ........................................................................................................................................................................... 54 Keeping Your List of Lendable Books Private ............................................................................................................................... 55 Shopping on Your NOOKcolor ................................................................................................................... 56 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 56 Browsing Lists and Categories ........................................................................................................................................................ 56 Searching for Titles, Authors, or Topics ......................................................................................................................................... 56 Buying a Book .................................................................................................................................................................................. 56 Buying a Single Issue of a Magazine or Newspaper ...................................................................................................................... 57 Buying a Subscription to a Magazine or Newspaper ..................................................................................................................... 57 Using Your WishList........................................................................................................................................................................ 58 Using Your NOOKcolor in a Barnes & Noble Store ................................................................................. 59 Reading Books in a Barnes & Noble Store .................................................................................................................................... 59 Searching Your NOOKcolor ........................................................................................................................ 60 Searching in Your Library ................................................................................................................................................................ 60 Searching from the Home Screen and Other Locations ............................................................................................................... 60 Searching for Words with Accents and Other Diacritical Marks.................................................................................................. 60 Using the Web Browser .............................................................................................................................
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