10 NOOK User GuideGetting Started with Your NOOKThe first time you use your NOOK, you’ll need to go through a short set-up process that will take about 5 to10 minutes. Make sure that you’re in an area that has a Wi-Fi® connection (a wireless connection to the Internet),because part of the process is registering your NOOK with your NOOK account on NOOK.co.uk.NOTE: You will not be able to set up your NOOK without a Wi-Fi connection.In the set-up process, you will do the following:• Turn on your NOOK by pressing the power button on the back panel.• Select your language.• Connect to a Wi-Fi network.• Accept the Terms of Service.• Register your NOOK to a NOOK account.NOTE: If you don’t already have a NOOK account, you’ll have an opportunity to create one during theregistration step.Your NOOK AccountA NOOK account allows you to purchase and download books, magazines and newspapers on your NOOK and onNOOK.co.uk.The account also allows you to synchronise your NOOK with any other NOOK eReaders you have, such as NOOKeReader software applications installed on your tablet (for example, an iPad® or an iPod touch®), or smartphone(for example, an iPhone® or an Android phone).If you don’t have a NOOK account, you can set one up in a few minutes on the NOOK website. Just open a browseron your computer and visit the set-up page on NOOK.co.uk. You’ll also have the opportunity to set up an accountduring the registration process for your NOOK.Your NOOK account is ready for use once you have set up the following:• An email address• A default payment method• A current billing addressIf you have any questions about setting up an account, please call the Customer Service number listed for yourcountry on the NOOK website.