downloading overdrive ebooks to your sony reader wi-fi prs-t2

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Step 2: Tap the “Applications” button and tap the “Settings” icon. Downloading OverDrive eBooks to your Sony Reader Wi-Fi PRS-T2 Step 1: If this is the first time you are turning on your Sony Reader, you will be prompted to enter location and time information for your device. Once you have entered this information, you will be presented with the home screen for the Sony Reader. Step 3: You will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network to complete the setup. To connect, tap “Wireless Network Settings” and tap the box beside the “Wi-Fi” option to turn on the Reader’s wireless connection. Step 4: Once the Reader’s Wi-Fi has turned on, tap your preferred Wi-Fi network to connect to it. If the network is secured, enter the password. Your preferred Wi-Fi network will indicate that it is now connected. Step 6: Proceed through the three steps to register your Sony ID. After you have completed the registration, return to the home screen, and tap “Applications”. To initiate the process of borrowing library eBooks, tap the “Public Library” icon. Step 5: You will need to create a Sony ID to borrow library eBooks. To register for a Sony ID, go back to the home screen and tap the “Reader Store” button. Next, tap the “Create Account” button to register a new Sony ID.

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Page 1: Downloading OverDrive eBooks to your Sony Reader Wi-Fi PRS-T2

Step 2: Tap the “Applications” button and tap the “Settings” icon.

Downloading OverDrive eBooks to your

Sony Reader Wi-Fi PRS-T2

Step 1: If this is the first time you are turning on your Sony

Reader, you will be prompted to enter location and time

information for your device. Once you have entered this

information, you will be presented with the home screen

for the Sony Reader.

Step 3: You will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network to complete the setup. To connect,

tap “Wireless Network Settings” and tap the box beside the “Wi-Fi” option to turn on the Reader’s

wireless connection.

Step 4: Once the Reader’s Wi-Fi has turned on, tap your preferred Wi-Fi network to connect to it. If the

network is secured, enter the password. Your preferred Wi-Fi network will indicate that it is now connected.

Step 6: Proceed through the three steps

to register your Sony ID. After you have

completed the registration, return to

the home screen, and tap “Applications”.

To initiate the process of borrowing

library eBooks, tap the “Public Library”

icon.

Step 5: You will need to create a Sony ID to borrow library eBooks. To register

for a Sony ID, go back to the home

screen and tap the “Reader Store”

button. Next, tap the “Create Account”

button to register a new Sony ID.

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Step 8: In the Find a Library search box, type “Lethbridge”

and tap the button to begin the search.

Downloading OverDrive eBooks to your

Sony Reader Wi-Fi PRS-T2

Step 7: The Reader is able to connect to public libraries using an online search

from Sony and OverDrive. If this is the first time you have used the browser, you

will have to accept the license agreement for it. You will then see the “Welcome

to the Public Library Service” screen and will have to tap the “Discover More

Here” button to continue.

Step 9: Select your home

library and tap the

button. Then tap the

button beside the Chinook

Arch Regional Library

System listing.

Step 10: The OverDrive Chinook Arch collection will load. Tap the “Login”

button to continue.

Step 12: Search for an eBook you would like to read by tapping the

button.

Step 11: You will be taken to the Login page. Type in your library

card number (14 digits, without spaces) and PIN. Tap the “Login”

button to proceed.

Step 13: When you have found an item you wish to borrow, tap the “Add to

Cart” button.

Step 14: On the My Cart page, tap “Proceed

to Checkout” to start the checkout process.

If items are not immediately checked out,

they will be held in your cart for up to 45

minutes.

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Step 17: When the download completes, you will see the icon appear

at the top of you Reader’s screen.

Downloading OverDrive eBooks to your

Sony Reader Wi-Fi PRS-T2

Step 16: You will be taken to the Download page. Tap the “Download”

button to download the eBook to your Reader.

Step 18: Your downloaded book will appear under the Recently

Added section of the home screen. Tap the cover to open the

eBook.

Step 19: You may now begin reading your eBook. Enjoy

downloading and reading your eBooks!

Step 15: On the Check Out page you can select a lending period of 7, 14, or

21 days for your eBooks. Once you have confirmed that the information is

correct, tap the “Confirm check out” button.