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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 2 Contents Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started .................................................................................................. 5 Registering your Kindle .................................................................................................... 5 Kindle controls ..............................[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 3 Contents Notes and highlights .......................................................................................................... 22 Bookmarks ......................................................................................................................... 23 Footnotes .................................[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 4 Contents FCC Compliance Statement ............................................................................................ 39 Information Regarding Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy .................................... 40 Canadian Compliance Statement .............................................................[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 5 Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 1 Getting Start ed Welcome to your new Kindle Voyage. This short guide will familiarise you with all of the features and functionality of y ou r Kin dle. Some Kindle features may not be available based on your co u ntry of residence or location. Please visit www.kindle.com/support fo[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 6 Chapter 1 Getting Started the feedback you receive when a page turns, go to Settings, Reading Options then PagePress. You can also use PagePress to navigate your library on the Home screen. Power button : To turn yo ur Kindle on, press the Po wer button located on the back. If you need to turn off yo ur Kindle screen[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 7 Chapter 1 Getting Started Onscreen keyboard Your Kindle Voyage has an onscreen keyboard. When you tap within the Search field or begin o ther actions that require you to type in information, the keyboard automatically displays at the bottom of the screen. Tap the key s t o enter your s elec tion and use the appropria[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started Portrait Mode Landscape Mode If you prefer, you can change pages by swiping the screen with your finger. To go to the next page, swipe your finger from the right to the left acro ss the screen . To go to the previous page, swipe your finger from the left to the right across th e scr een. You[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 9 Chapter 1 Getting Started Toolbars EasyReach also lets you tap the top of the screen to display a toolbar. Toolbar options vary depending on what you are viewing. Standard toolbar Home : Tap to return to th e Home screen , where you'll find a list of books and oth er content stored on your Kindle. Back : Tap to [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 10 Chapter 1 Getting Started Kindle Store : Tap to go to th e Kindle Store. Your Kindle must have an active Wi-Fi or 3G connection to use this feature. Search : Tap to bring up the search field. To exit search, tap the X on the right side of the search bar. Goodreads on Kindle : Tap to connect to the Good reads communi[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 11 Chapter 1 Getting Started Go To : The Contents tab displays the book's contents, including Beginning and chapter titles. Use the P age o r Location option to further n avigate your book. The options displayed will vary depending on the content you're reading. Tap th e Notes tab to access your notes and h i[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 12 Chapter 1 Getting Started Periodical Home : Tap to display highlights of the issue you're reading. Sections and Articles : Tap to go to the content list of se ctions and articles in a newspaper or magazine. This option is not available in blogs. A secondary toolbar is available when yo u're reading a perio[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 13 Chapter 1 Getting Started Your Kindle is connec ted to W hispernet using a 3G m o bile n etwork. A lternatively, you may see an icon for an EDGE or GPRS network next to the signal-strength bars (applies only to Kindle 3G). Your Kindle is in Aeroplane Mode and you have no wireless connectivity. Ba ttery status indica[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 14 Chapter 1 Getting Started To view available Wi- Fi networks, from the Home screen tap the Menu button, then Settings. Selec t Wi-Fi Networks an d the name o f the network you want to use. If you see a lock symbol n ext to the network name, it requires a password. T ap the Rescan b utton to recheck for available Wi-F[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 15 Chapter 1 Getting Started Note that if you buy a Special Offer when your Kindle is offline, your o rder will not be processed immediately. The purchase will be queued and the transaction will b e completed automatically the next time you connect to a network. Recommended conten t When in Cover View, your Kindle Home[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 16 Chapter 2 Acquiring & Mana ging Kindle Conte nt Chapter 2 Acquiring & Managi ng Kindle Content Shop in the Kindle St ore anytime, anywhere The Kindle Store offers a wid e selection of Kindle books, Kindle Singles (novella -length narratives), newspapers, magazines and blogs. To access the store, tap the top [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 17 Chapter 2 Acquiring & Mana ging Kindle Conte nt If you wish to download content that you have in the Clo ud, tap Cloud on the Home screen, then tap on the item(s) you want to download to your Kindle. You can cancel a download by tapping on the item's title. Cloud items that have been d ownloaded on your Kin[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 18 Chapter 2 Acquiring & Mana ging Kindle Conte nt button, and select Settings. On the Settings page, tap the Menu button and select Device Info. You can view content on the Ho me scr een using the default cover view or by the traditional list view. To change the appearance of the Home screen, tap the Men u button [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 19 Chapter 2 Acquiring & Mana ging Kindle Conte nt To filter the co ntent on your Home screen by collection, tap My Items and select Collections. To set a collection so that it appears in all views, press and hold a collection cover o r collection title, then tap Show in All Views. Note that this setting is device [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 20 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments Chapter 3 Reading Kin dl e Docume nts Understanding Kin d le display t e chnology Your Kindle uses a high-resolution display technology called electronic paper. The display is reflective, which means you can read it clearly even in bright sunlight. Electron ic paper uses ink just [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 21 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments Zooming in on im ages You c an increase the size of an image in a Kindle book for easier viewing. Press an d hold your finger on the image and then release to display a magnifying glass icon, then tap on the icon. To return the image to no rmal size, tap o n the image a gain. For [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 22 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments 2. On the Settings page, select Device Options, th en Language and Dictionaries. 3. Selec t the Dictionaries option. 4. The currently selected dictionary displays below the dictionary language. An arrow to the right of the language indicates that there are multiple dictionary opti[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 23 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments  To highlight to the previous page, drag your finger to the top left corner of the screen and the page will turn. You can highlight across multiple pages by continuing to drag your finger to the top left corner of the screen.  To edit the range of your highlight af ter you h[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 24 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments To delete a bookmark, tap the B ookmark button on the reading toolbar, find the bookmark you want to delete in the list, tap the bookmark to select it, then tap the X next to it . Bookmarks are added to a file on th e Home scr een called My Clippings. When Anno tations Backup is s[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 25 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments To turn Vocabulary Builder o ff, press an d hold on the Vocabulary Bu ilder item on the Home screen and select Turn Off Vocabulary Builder. You can also turn it off by going to Se ttings, Reading Options, and Voc abulary Builder. Note that words yo u look up are not added to Vocab[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 26 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments book read, total reading time, average read ing time per session and the number of words that your child looked up in the dictionary. Tap the Activity link in the top left corner to view the number of achievements, progress towards the daily reading goal, pages read, hours read, b[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 27 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments My S helves : View all bo oks on your shelves. You can filter by shelf type (Read, Cu rrently Reading and Want to Read) and add Amazon books to your shelves . Friends : View all readers in your Goodreads network. You can filter by friends, readers you follow and readers following [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 28 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments To hide Reading Progress, select th e None option. When yo u tap the top of the screen, the chapt er name (if available) displays at the bottom of the screen. Tap the caret to access the Reading Navigation toolbar. For mo re information, see Navigating a book . On the Home screen,[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 29 Chapter 3 Reading Kindle D ocuments including Beginning, End , and Chapters. Use the Page or Location option to further navigate to a specific page or location in your book. The options displayed will vary depending on th e content you're reading. Tap the Notes tab t o access your notes and highlights. Once you[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 30 Chapter 4 Getting More From Y our Kindle Voya ge Chapter 4 Getting More From Your Kindle Voyage Customising yo ur Kin dle settings To go to th e Settings page, tap the Menu button from the Home screen and select Settings. Your Kindle must be registered to view all settings. The available settings are: Aeroplane Mode[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 31 Chapter 4 Getting More From Y our Kindle Voya ge Personalise your Kindle : Lets you manage your device name, add personal and contact information, set the device time, manage recommended content and view your Send - to - Kindle E-mail address. Device Name : Allows you to change the name displayed at the top of the H[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 32 Chapter 4 Getting More From Y our Kindle Voya ge Annotations Backup : Allows you to toggle on and off the automatic backup of your annotations, last page read and collections on Amazon's servers. Popular Highlights : Allows you to toggle on and off the display of passages th a t are most frequently highlighted [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 33 Chapter 4 Getting More From Y our Kindle Voya ge notes, hig hlights and bookmarks, which are sync hronised across devices, toget her with the last pag e you read , via our W hispersync technolo gy. Synchronisation of no tes, highlights, bookmarks and last page read is available only for personal documents arc hived [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 34 Chapter 4 Getting More From Y our Kindle Voya ge Using the Experiment al Web Browser Your Kind le includes an experimental web browser that enables you to surf the web and view mo st Amazon web pages. Web Browser supports JavaScript, SSL and c ookies, bu t does not support media plug-ins. You must have a Wi -Fi conn[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 35 Chapter 4 Getting More From Y our Kindle Voya ge Downloading files Some websites may have bo oks or documen ts that you want to download and rea d on your Kindle. You will be asked to confirm if you want to download these items to your Kindle Home screen. Supported file types fo r downloading include Kindle content [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 36 Chapter 5 Finding Additional A ssistance Chapter 5 Finding Addit ional Assistance The Kindle Customer Service websit e at www.kindle.com/support has helpful information, including frequently asked questions and how-to videos.[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 37 Appendix A Product Informati on Appendix A Product Info rmation Safety and Complianc e I nformation Use Responsibly. Read all instructions and safety information before use. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR OTHER INJURY OR DAMAGE. Maintaining Y our Kindle Device Do[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 38 Appendix A Product Informati on Kindle, with a compatible USB charger or USB port that meets the following requirements: USB-IF Battery Charging Spec, Rev 1.2. Other Safety Con sid erations  E ngaging in repetitive motions such as pressing keys or playing some games may cause you to experience occasional discomfo[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 39 Appendix A Product Informati on medical devices. While most modern electronic equipment is shielded from external RF signals, if in doubt, check with the manufacturer. For personal medical devices (such as pacemakers and hearing aids), consult your doctor o r the manufacturer to determine whether they are adequately[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 40 Appendix A Product Informati on  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for co mpliance could void the user's authority to operate the Product. The device meets the FCC Ra dio Frequency E mission Guidelines a[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 41 Appendix A Product Informati on  Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.  Avoid dropping the device or battery. I f the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service centre for inspection.  Only connect to CTIA[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 42 Appendix A Product Informati on Kindle Voyage 3G+Wi-Fi: 6.4 inches by 4.5 inches by 0.30 inches (162 mm by 115 mm by 7.6 mm). Weight — Kindle Voyage Wi-Fi: 6.4 ounces (181 g); Kindle Voyage 3G+Wi-Fi: 6.7 ounces (190 g). Storage — 4 GB internal storage, with approximately 3 GB available to the user. Power — AC [...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 43 Appendix A Product Informati on software or other materials will be lost or reforma tted during service, and we will not be responsible for any such damage or loss. Limitations. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED B Y LAW, THE WARRANTY A ND RE MEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE E XCLUSIVE A ND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND REMEDI[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 44 Appendix A Product Informati on From Amazon.in or authorised resellers located in India Amazon Seller Services Private Limited, 8th Floor, Brigade Gateway, 26/1 Dr. Rajkumar Road, Bangalore, Karnataka-560055, India From Amazon.co.jp or from authorised resellers located in Japan Amazon.com Int’l Sales, Inc., 410 Te[...]

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    Kindle Voyage Use r’s Guide 45 Appendix A Product Informati on Java an d all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or regist ered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. XT9® Smart Input © 2008 Nuanc e Communications, Inc. XT9® and Nuance® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance C o mmunication[...]