Kobo Touch eReader USER GUIDE Kobo Touch eReader User Guide 1 Kobo™ Touch User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started .............................................................................................. 4 Anatomy of your eReader .................................................................................. 5 Charging your eReader ...................................................................................... 6 Going to sleep and waking up ............................................................................ 7 Using the touch screen ...................................................................................... 8 Navigating your Home page and library ............................................................. 9 Reading a book ................................................................................................ 10 Turning pages and moving around .................................................................. 10 Using the navigation bar to move around ........................................................ 10 Using the Table of Contents ............................................................................ 11 Changing the Way Text Looks ......................................................................... 11 Adding Fonts to Your eReader ........................................................................ 12 Closing a book ................................................................................................. 12 Updating Your Bookmark ................................................................................. 13 Adding books from the Kobo Store .................................................................. 13 Connecting to Kobo Store or Syncing your Library over Wi Fi ......................... 13 Updating an existing library ............................................................................. 14 Shopping for a new book ................................................................................. 14 Using Kobo Desktop with your eReader .......................................................... 15 Updating your library ........................................................................................ 15 Syncing your eReader using Kobo Desktop .................................................... 16 Unplugging your eReader ................................................................................ 16 Configuring your eReader ........................................................................... 17 Changing your sleep and power settings ......................................................... 18 Showing or hiding covers ................................................................................. 18 2 Kobo Touch eReader User Guide Configuring automatic sleep ............................................................................ 18 Configuring automatic power off ...................................................................... 18 Setting your Reading Life preferences ............................................................. 19 Resetting your eReader ................................................................................... 19 Page Refresh Feature ...................................................................................... 20 Changing your page turning Settings ............................................................... 20 Changing your wireless (Wi Fi) settings .......................................................... 21 Turn off Wi Fi (Airplane Mode) ......................................................................... 21 Edit your wireless networks ............................................................................. 21 Navigating your eReader ............................................................................. 22 Finding things in your library ............................................................................ 23 Searching for items .......................................................................................... 24 Changing and sorting your library view ............................................................ 25 Using your Shortlist .......................................................................................... 26 Building your Library .................................................................................. 27 Understanding EPUB, PDF, and DRM ............................................................ 28 Adding Kobo books wirelessly ......................................................................... 29 Adding Kobo books using Kobo Desktop Software ......................................... 31 Adding books using your computer .................................................................. 32 Adding books using a microSD card ................................................................ 33 Adding library books and books from other bookstores ................................... 34 Adding books using Adobe Digital Editions ..................................................... 34 Deleting books ................................................................................................. 36 Using your Shortlist .......................................................................................... 37 Reading on your eReader ........................................................................... 38 Understanding books and PDFs ...................................................................... 39 Reading books ................................................................................................. 39 Turning pages and moving around .................................................................. 39 Using the Table of Contents ............................................................................ 40 Changing the Way Text Looks ......................................................................... 41 Adding Fonts to Your eReader ........................................................................ 42 Closing a book ................................................................................................. 42 Kobo Touch eReader User Guide 3 Updating Your Bookmark ................................................................................. 43 Highlighting text ............................................................................................... 44 Using the Dictionary ......................................................................................... 45 Reading PDFs .................................................................................................. 46 Shopping the Kobo Store ............................................................................. 50 Connecting to Kobo Store or syncing your library over Wi Fi .......................... 51 Finding items in the Store ................................................................................ 52 Searching the Store ......................................................................................... 52 Browsing the Store ........................................................................................... 52 Buying a book .................................................................................................. 53 Using Wi Fi ................................................................................................. 54 About Wi Fi ...................................................................................................... 55 Connecting to Kobo ......................................................................................... 55 Turning off Wi Fi (Airplane Mode) .................................................................... 56 Adding a network ............................................................................................. 56 Editing your wireless networks ........................................................................ 57 Reading Life ................................................................................................. 58 Discover Reading Life ...................................................................................... 59 Explore your reading stats ............................................................................... 59 Earn awards ..................................................................................................... 60 Share passages and awards with your friends ................................................ 61 Setting your Reading Life preferences ............................................................. 61 Contacting Kobo .......................................................................................... 62 4 Kobo Touch eReader User Guide Getting Started WHAT’S IN THIS SECTION • Anatomy of your eReader • Charging your eReader • Going to sleep and waking up • Using the touch screen • Navigating your Home page and library • Reading a book • Turning pages and moving around • Using the navigation bar to move around • Using the table of contents • Changing the way text looks • Adding fonts to your eReader • Closing a book • Updating Your bookmark • Adding books from the Kobo Store • Connecting to Kobo Store or Syncing your Library over Wi Fi • Updating an existing library • Shopping for a new book • Using Kobo Desktop with your eReader • Updating your library • Syncing your eReader using Kobo Desktop • Unplugging your eReader Kobo Touch eReader User Guide 5 Anatomy of your eReader Turn your eReader on or off, 1 Power slider or put it to sleep.