Turn Your Device On or Off, Restart a Non-ResponsiveDevice, Initial Set Up

Turn Your Device On or Off

The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off.

Turn the Device On

To turn the device on:

►Press and hold the Power key until the device turns on.

Turn the Device Off

To turn the device off:

1.Press and hold the Power key until the device options screen is displayed.

2.Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.

Restart a Non-Responsive Device

If your device stops responding to taps or finger gestures and you are unable to turn it off, you can restart your device.

►Press and hold the Power key and the Volume down key at the same time for more than seven seconds.

Initial Set Up

The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics of setting up your device.

Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi®network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.

Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times.

Set Up Your NOOK Account

During the setup, you will be asked to sign in to your NOOK account.

►If you already have a Barnes & Noble or NOOK account, tap Sign In and enter your login information.

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1.If you do not already have a Barnes & Noble or NOOK account, tap Create Account.

2.Enter your information, and tap Submit.

•Your NOOK opens a dialog box with links to legal notices, including the NOOK Device Terms of Service, the NOOK Store® Terms of Service, and the NOOK Privacy Policy. To read any of these notices, tap its link.

3.Read the legal notices, and if you accept them, tap Accept.

Note: If you do not accept the legal terms, you cannot use your NOOK.

Note: Next you will set up a credit card for your account. You have the option of skipping this step, but you will not be able to make any purchases in the NOOK Shop until a credit card has been added to your account.

4.Add credit card information for your account, and tap Next.

5.Enter the billing address for the credit card, and tap Submit.

Your NOOK enters this information and creates your account.