Chapter 10: Open an online book from the SuperNova Control Panel
13. Media
To open an online book from the SuperNova control panel:
- Press ALT + M. The Media menu opens.
- DOWN ARROW to Books and RIGHT ARROW. A submenu opens.
- DOWN ARROW to Online Books and press ENTER. A dialog box opens showing a list of available libraries.
- Use the Arrow Keys to select a library and press ENTER. Depending on the library, you will typically find a category list opens giving you further options to narrow down the list of books to be shown. This can sometimes be followed by a third and fourth list of subcategories.
- If you want to browse the available books, use the Arrow Keys to select a category and press ENTER.
- Repeat the process until you find the list of books of interest.
Alternatively, if you know the title of the book you want to read
- TAB to the Search box, type in a key word and press ENTER. SuperNova will search the library for matches and list the results.
- DOWN ARROW to select a book and press ENTER. A dialog box opens. The focus is on the Download button.
- Press SPACEBAR to begin the download.
When the download is complete, use the hot key commands shown in the table, or do one of the following:
Read the book
- TAB to the Read now button and press SPACEBAR. The book opens in the SuperNova Reader.
- When you have stopped or finished reading the text, press ALT + F4 to close the window.
Copy the book to a portable device
NOTE: First ensure you have a portable device connected.
- TAB to the Send To button and press SPACEBAR. A dialog box opens listing the drives to which you can copy the book.
- Select the drive and press ENTER. A confirmation message appears when the process is complete.
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Delete the book
- TAB to the Delete button and press SPACEBAR. A message window asks you to confirm the action.
- Choose Yes to permanently delete the book.
Open the last book you were reading
SuperNova remembers the last book you were reading. To go back to reading this book, from the SuperNova control panel:
- Press ALT + M. The Media menu opens.
- DOWN ARROW to Books and RIGHT ARROW. A submenu opens.
- The first item is Continue reading... followed by the title of the book. Press ENTER.
- The book opens in the SuperNova Reader. Your cursor will be positioned at the last place you were reading in the book.
- When you have finished reading the text, press ALT + F4 to close the window.