NOOK User Guide Audio 160Your NOOK looks for audio files in these places:• In the my music and my audiobooks folders in your NOOK’s internal memory• In any top-level folders that you create in the internal memory or on a supplemental microSDcardOptionally, you can place audio files in subfolders if you want to organize the files hierarchically.PlaylistYour NOOK creates one playlist (a series of audio files), which it assembles from all MP3 and OGGfiles in the locations mentioned in “Managing Audio Files” above.You can play the playlist in unshuffled sequence or in a shuffled sequence:• The default, unshuffled sequence of the playlist is alphabetical by the titles of songs andaudiobooks.• Shuffle the playlist by tapping the Shuffle icon on the audio player.• Re-shuffling (tapping the Unshuffle icon and then the Shuffle icon) gives you a different sequence.When you view the playlist, you see the title and artist (or author for an audiobook). To viewinformation about the album (or collection or volume for an audiobook), select the item to play it.Playing an Audio FileYou can play music while using your NOOK. You can launch the audio player from any the Homemenu and from the Reader.To play music:1 Tap audio on the Home menu or Open Audio Player in the Reader.Your NOOK displays the audio player on the touchscreen.It can take a little while before the audio player displays an audio file. This is because itsometimes has to scan for audio files and construct a playlist.2 Tap the Play icon to play the currently selected audio file, or tap the Playlist icon to view theplaylist and choose an audio file to play. When you choose the file, it starts playing and the audioplayer is displayed.