Charging Recommendations; Hard Reset - Barnes & Noble nook User Manual

Sleeping: Your
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On (including when the touchscreen backlight is off ): If the touchscreen backlight is off, it is
turned on. Your
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When charging, the charging indicator light to the left of the USB port lights up yellow. You can
use your for reading while it is charging by ejecting/unmounting the
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supplemental drive if present. For more information, see "USB Connectivity" on page 155.
4 When your is fully charged, the charging indicator light goes out.
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5 If you have not already ejected/unmounted the
supplemental drive if present, do so now.
6 Unplug both ends of the USB cable.

Charging Recommendations

Your contains a lithium polymer battery. To maximize battery life:
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• Partially discharge the battery rather than fully discharging it. For example, charge
your when you see the low charge alert, rather than continuing to use it until it turns
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itself off.
Avoid high temperatures if possible for charging, use, and storage. For more information,
•
see "Temperature Ranges" on page 40.
• Charge the battery half way before storing your
• Turn your
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week, turn it off.

Hard Reset

A hard reset is a more aggressive way of turning off your
to factory settings, which is explained in "Security Settings" on page 180.
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A hard reset turns your
deleted. You should generally not need to perform a hard reset of your
You might want to perform a hard reset in these circumstances:
• If your is not charging
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• If your is on but not responsive
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charges and enters USB drive mode.
charges and enters USB drive mode.
off for storage. If you are going to store your
off. It also clears some state information. No content or metadata is
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drive from your computer, and a
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for a week or more.
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. It is not resetting your
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Power and Charging
drive, and a
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for more than a
.
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