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Instructions for setting up your iRiver Story HD to purchase eBooks from Off the Beaten Path:

 Off The Beaten Path Review of the iRiver Story HD

Setting Up Your iRiver:

  • If you don’t have one already, set up a Google account
    • On your computer, go to gmail.com
    • Click on create an account
  • Turn on your iRiver Story.
  • Press the Home button
  • Press the Option button
  • Move cursor to System Wizards
  • Press Enter
  • Move cursor to Setup Wizard
  • Press Enter
  • Select YES and Press Enter
  • Follow the Wizard instructions
    • Enter your Google email username and password when asked.
  • When the wizard is complete, your iRiver Story HD is ready to go!

How to buy a Google eBook from Off the Beaten Path:

  • On your computer, go to steamboatbooks.com
  • Click on My Account
    • If you have an account, sign in
    • If you do not have an account, click on create an account. We recommend you use your Google (Gmail) account information to create a steamboatbooks.com account
  • Now find the book you want to purchase by entering the title or author name in the
  • Google eBook search box.
  • Add the selected eBook to your cart.
  • Checkout.
  • When you are finished, log out of your account.

How to get the eBook into your iRiver Story HD:

  • Turn on your iRiver Story HD
  • At the Home page, press Option
  • Select Refresh Library, Press Enter
  • Your new book will appear in your library
  • Select it and Press Enter.
  • The book will download onto the iRiver Story HD