Monday, April 21, 2014

Pandigital Instructions



Downloading Media

1. Connect the Pandigital Novel's USB cable into the compatible mini USB port on the right side of the device. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the computer's USB port.

2. Click on the computer's desktop 'Start' menu.

3. Choose the 'My Computer' or 'Computer' folder in the desktop Start menu.

4. Double-click to open the 'PD_Novel' drive in the My Computer/Computer folder. Inside the drive there are four separate folders 'eBooks,' 'Photos,' 'Music' and 'Videos.'

5. Drag compatible media files stored on the computer to the compatible folder inside the 'PD_Novel' drive with your mouse. For example, drag audio files to the 'Music' folder. The Pandigital is compatible with text formatted as ePub and PDF, audio files formatted as MP3, AAC, WAV and OGG, video files formatted as MPEG-4 and images formatted as JPEG, BMP, PNG and GIF.

6. Disconnect the Pandigital Novel from the USB cable.

Playing Media

7. Press and hold the 'Power' button, located on the left side of the device until the boot up message appears on the screen.

8. Select a media option in the 'Application Quick Launch Bar' at the bottom of the screen: Reader, Music, Videos or Photos.

9. Tap the desired song, video or image and tap 'Play' or 'View.'

10. Tap the 'Pause/Play' and 'Previous/Next' options to control the file or go to the next listed file.

Setting Up Wi-Fi

11. Turn the 'Wi-Fi' button, located on the top of the device, to the 'On' position. The Pandigital Novel will automatically scan for local Wi-Fi Networks.

12. Tap the desired network from the list of found networks.

13. Enter the network password, if prompted. Then tap 'Connect.' When connected, tap 'Next' to continue.

Purchashing eBooks

14. Go to Barnes & Noble's website on your computer and select the option to create an account. Enter your full name, email address, debit or credit card information and select a user name and password when prompted. If you have a Barnes & Noble account, skip this step.

15. Power on the Pandigital Novel and tap 'Settings' on the home screen. Tap 'General, and select the 'B&N Account' and 'Password' fields and enter your Barnes & Noble account login information. Tap to go back to the home screen.

16. Select 'Bookstore' from the home screen. The Barnes & Noble bookstore will open in the Pandigital Novel screen.

17. Search the website for ebooks to purchase. Tap on the book cover and select either 'Buy Now' or 'Get Free Sample.'

18. Tap 'Yes' to download the media cover to 'My Library' when prompted.

19. Go back to 'My Library' on the home screen and tap on the media cover. Confirm to download the ebook to your Pandigital when prompted. The entire media file will download.

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