Kobo Wireless eReader & Desktop Application User Guide February 2011 KOBO EREADER AND KOBO DESKTOP APPLICATION USER GUIDE 2 Kobo Wireless eReader & Desktop Application User Guide February 2011 KOBO EREADER AND KOBO DESKTOP APPLICATION USER GUIDE 3 Get Started with this Guide .................................................................8 Use your eReader ...............................................................................9 Find your way around your eReader .....................................................................................................9 What’s in the box ...................................................................................................................................9 What goes where ................................................................................................................................10 Start using your eReader ....................................................................................................................12 Charge your eReader ...........................................................................................................................12 Turn it on and off .................................................................................................................................13 Put it to sleep and wake it up ..............................................................................................................14 Navigate using the Navigaon Pad ......................................................................................................15 Enter text using the virtual keyboard ..................................................................................................17 Set the date .........................................................................................................................................18 Set the Eme .........................................................................................................................................19 Find out how much power your eReader has leN ...............................................................................21 Find books on your eReader ...............................................................................................................21 A word about books ............................................................................................................................21 Find your 100 free classics ..................................................................................................................23 Find books you’ve added .....................................................................................................................23 Find books you’ve started reading ......................................................................................................24 Change the way your eReader shows books .......................................................................................24 Read a book on your eReader ............................................................................................................27 Open a book ........................................................................................................................................27 Use the Table of Contents ...................................................................................................................28 Turn pages and move around a book ..................................................................................................28 Make text bigger or smaller .................................................................................................................29 Change the way text looks ..................................................................................................................30 Look up a word in the dicEonary .........................................................................................................31 Close a book ........................................................................................................................................32 KOBO EREADER AND KOBO DESKTOP APPLICATION USER GUIDE 4 Finish a book ........................................................................................................................................32 Add a book to your eReader ...............................................................................................................32 A word about adding books ................................................................................................................32 Add books using the Kobo Desktop Applicaon ..................................................................................34 Add books wirelessly ...........................................................................................................................34 Add books bought at the Kobo Store website .....................................................................................34 Add books by dragging and dropping them onto your eReader .........................................................36 Add books using an SD card .................................................................................................................38 Add library books and other DRM-protected books to your eReader ................................................39 Add books from other sellers to your eReader ...................................................................................42 Add books using another applicaon ..................................................................................................42 Shop for books on the go ....................................................................................................................44 A word about shopping .......................................................................................................................44 Visit the Kobo Store .............................................................................................................................44 Browse by category .............................................................................................................................46 Find recommended books ...................................................................................................................47 Search by author or Etle ......................................................................................................................48 Buy your first book ..............................................................................................................................49 Set up or update your credit card and billing informaon ..................................................................50 Read documents on your eReader ......................................................................................................51 A word about documents ....................................................................................................................51 Find your documents ...........................................................................................................................52 Change the way your eReader sorts documents .................................................................................52 Open a document ................................................................................................................................53 Use the Table of Contents ...................................................................................................................54 Turn pages ...........................................................................................................................................54 Zoom in and out ..................................................................................................................................55 Read in ‘Landscape’ mode ...................................................................................................................57 Close a document ................................................................................................................................57 KOBO EREADER AND KOBO DESKTOP APPLICATION USER GUIDE 5 Add newspapers or magazines to your eReader .................................................................................58 A word about subscripEons .................................................................................................................58 Subscribe to a newspaper or magazine ...............................................................................................58 Get your latest issues ..........................................................................................................................59 Find a newspaper or magazine ............................................................................................................60 Read magazines and newspapers ........................................................................................................61 Make text bigger or smaller .................................................................................................................62 Remove a book or document .............................................................................................................63 Delete a book from your eReader .......................................................................................................63 Remove a book from