Book description
You can do many things with NOOK HD right out of the box, but if you really want to get the most from your HD or HD+ tablet, start with this book. With clear instructions, full-color illustrations, and savvy advice from technology expert Preston Gralla, you’ll learn how to use email and the Web, watch movies and shows, play games, listen to music, and enjoy your personal ebook library.
The important stuff you need to know:
- Relax with a book. Load your NOOK library with ebooks, comics, and interactive books for kids.
- Play with apps. Enjoy the games and apps everyone’s talking about.
- Go online. Browse the Web and check your email with built-in WiFi.
- Be social. Share books and recommendations with your NOOK Friends, and Facebook and Twitter contacts.
- Take in a show. Watch movies and TV series, and listen to your favorite music anywhere.
- Read all about it. Subscribe to a variety of magazines and newspapers.
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Table of contents
- NOOK HD: The Missing Manual
- The Missing Credits
- Introduction
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I. The Basics
- 1. Getting to Know Your NOOK HD
- 2. Setting Up Your NOOK HD
- 3. Using Your NOOK HD for the First Time
- 4. Creating and Using Profiles
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II. Reading Books and Periodicals
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5. Reading Books, Newspapers, Catalogs, and Magazines
- Opening a Book
- A Tour of the Book Reader
- Using the Table of Contents
- Sharing Your Reading
- Changing the Text and Display
- Selecting Text, Taking Notes, Highlighting Text, and More
- Searching in Books
- Reading Mode and Zooming in on Images
- Video Inside Books
- Tapping Links
- Reading PDFs
- Reading Magazines
- Reading Newspapers
- Reading Comic Books
- Reading Catalogs
- Using Scrapbooks
- 6. Reading NOOK Kids Books
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5. Reading Books, Newspapers, Catalogs, and Magazines
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III. Managing Your Library
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7. Buying Books, Magazines, and Newspapers and Managing Your Library
- Browsing and Searching for Books in the NOOK Shop
- Sampling and Buying Books
- Browsing and Buying Magazines and Newspapers
- Using the Library to Manage Your Books and Periodicals
- Using the Wish List
- Accessing Content on Your SD Card and NOOK HDâs Built-in Storage
- The Library on BN.com, PCs, Macs, and Mobile Devices
- Managing Your NOOK Account
- 8. Borrowing and Lending Books with LendMe and Your Local Library
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7. Buying Books, Magazines, and Newspapers and Managing Your Library
- IV. Apps, Media, and Files
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V. The Web and Email
- 13. Surfing the Web
- 14. Using Email
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VI. Getting Social
- 15. NOOK Friends, Facebook, Twitter, and Beyond
- 16. Managing Your Contacts
- VII. Advanced Topics
- VIII. Appendixes
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: NOOK HD: The Missing Manual, 2nd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2013
- Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
- ISBN: 9781449362775
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