Mini USB
jac
DC
7.5”
5.6”
Power button
Reset
2 in 1 card slot
Light
sensor
Volume
button
4.2”
5.6”
Earphone jack Speaker holes
Getting Started
NOTE: If you tap an application icon or function button multiple times without
waiting for the process to finish, a message may appear stating the application
is busy now. Select Force close to stop the process, or select Wait to allow the
process to finish.
1Charge your Device
Plug the power adapter into an electrical wall outlet, and then connect to
your device to fully charge the battery before use (approx. 4 hours).
The battery does not charge via the USB cable.
While charging, the battery icon displays as:
When fully charged, the battery icon displays as:
You can use the device while the battery is charging.
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2Turn Device On
Slide the power button and release to turn on. Wait until the HOME screen is
displayed.
3Set Date & Time
IMPORTANT - In order to connect with your Barnes & Noble online account,
the Date and Time must be set correctly according to your location.
Select Settings from the Application Quick Launch Bar.
Tap in the Time Zone field to select the time zone for your location. If
necessary, tap in the Date and Time fields to change the date and time.
Select your desired time format:
12HR = 12:00am-12:00pm (default)
24HR = 12:00-24:00
Tap Save.
4Set up Wi-Fi Network
Since many features require a Wi-Fi connection, we recommend you set up
your Wi-Fi network now.
Select Settings from the Application Quick Launch Bar, tap Network.
Turn Wi-Fi on by tapping the Wi-Fi is off/Turn on Wi-Fi.
The device automatically scans and list all local Wi-Fi Networks found.
A indicates secure networks that require login name/password to
connect.
Tap the desired network to which you want to connect, enter the
Network Password if applicable.
Tap to close the Settings screen.
If your Wi-Fi network is set as hidden, it won’t be found by the auto
scan. Tap
Save.
(Advanced): After saving the Wi-Fi network, you can change your
network settings by selecting
prompts.
The Wi-Fi icon on the top of screens indicates the status as follows:
= Connected = Not connected, Wi-Fi turned ON
= Not connected and Wi-Fi turned OFF (power saver)
When the device goes into sleep mode, the Wi-Fi disconnects from
the local network, but will automatically reconnect when out of sleep
mode (may take up to 30 seconds to reconnect).
Other and then enter the network name and key,
Manual Setup, and then follow the
Connecting to Public Wi-Fi Hotspot
If you are connecting via a public Wi-Fi hotspot, it may be necessary to
tap
immediately launch the browser and provide the hotspot login
information prior to having an active internet connection.
Follow steps 1-6 above to select the hotspot Wi-Fi network.
Select Web from the Application Quick Launch Bar.
Enter the login information as required by the hotspot.