Here are step-by-step instructions on how to get digital content on your Literati. Have questions? Email us at digitalbooks@northcantonlibrary.org

Step A. How to Check Out an EPUB or PDF eBook

Using your personal computer (not a library computer) with an Internet connection:

1. Visit the Digital Downloads section at ncantonlibrary.org to find a book

2. Click Add to Cart

3. Click Proceed to Checkout

4. Select North Canton Public Library option from the Library drop down menu

5. Type your Library Card number in the box

6. Select Login

7. Click Confirm Check Out

8. My Bookshelf will display with your book

Step B. How to Download to Your PC

You must have Adobe Digital Editions software installed and authorized with an Adobe ID. The first time you run Adobe Digital Editions, you are prompted to authorize the application by entering an Adobe ID. If you don't have an Adobe ID, visit http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/.

1. Click the Download button

2. Click the Open button on the File Download box

3. Adobe Digital Editions will open to display the downloaded book

Step C. How to Transfer from Your Computer to Your Literati

1. Connect your Literati to your PC with the USB cable that came with your device

2. Click on the Library View button in Adobe Digital Editions

3. Left click and drag a book from the right side to the left pane where you see your Literati device listed

4. Click the Safely Remove Device option found in the lower, right corner

5. After the Safe to Remove Hardware message displays, unplug your Literati from your computer

Step D. How to Begin Reading on Your Literati

Newly downloaded books will display under the Books tab.

1. Using the arrow keys on the navigation pad, move the cursor to the Books tab on the Literati; Books will be highlighted

2. Press the Select button in the middle of the navigation pad to select Books

3. Using the arrow keys on the navigation pad move down and select the book just downloaded; this will highlight the book

4. Press the Select button in the middle of the navigation pad and begin reading

§ After the book is opened once it will be available on the I’m Reading screen.

§ When the OverDrive content expires, you will need to manually erase the eBook.