Amazon 23-000491-01 manual

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Kindle User’ s Guide 2 Contents Cont ents Chapter 1 Get ting Start ed .......................................................................... 5 Register ing your Kindle ............................................................................. 5 Kindle controls ................................................................................[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 3 Contents Viewing r eading progr ess ......................................................................... 18 Chapter 4 Get ting More F rom Y our Kindle P aperwhite ....................................... 19 Customizing Y our Kindle Settings ................................................................ 19 The Set ting[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 4 Contents Product Specifications ............................................................................. 28 KINDLE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE ........................................ 28 ONE-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY ................................................................. 28 W arranty Provider ..........[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 5 Chapter 1 Get ting Started W elcome to your new Kindle P aper white. T his short guide will familiarize y ou with all of the f eatures and functionality of your Kindle. Some Kindle f eatures ma y not be available based on your country of residence or location. Please visit www .kindle.com/support for a list of f eatures b y[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 6 Chapter 1 Get ting Started Y our Kindle will automatically go into sleep mode after a f e w minutes of inactivit y and a screensav er appears on the display . T his st atic screensav er uses no bat ter y power . T o put your Kindle in sleep mode, press and release the P ower but ton. T o w ake up your Kindle, press the P ow[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 7 Chapter 1 Get ting Started T ap zones The EasyR eac h feat ure of Kindle lets you ef fortlessly t urn pages in a book or periodical while holding the device with just one hand. T apping almost anywhere in the display area will take you to the ne xt page; the area is large enough to be t apped whether you hold the de vice wi[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 8 Chapter 1 Get ting Started T oolbars EasyReac h also lets you tap the top of the screen to display a toolbar . T oolbar options var y depending on what you are vie wing . Standard options include: Home butt on: T his but ton t akes y ou to the Home screen, where you’ll find a list of books and other content stored on your[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 9 Chapter 1 Get ting Started A secondar y toolbar appears when you’ re reading a book. T ext butt on: T ap to display font and te xt options for your Kindle books, including f ont size, typeface, line spacing, margins, and publisher font. Go T o butt on: The options display ed will var y depending on the content you’ re r[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 10 Chapter 1 Get ting Started Clip This Article but ton: T ap to clip an entire periodical article to the My Clippings file. The My Clippings file is located on y our Home screen and stores your notes, bookmarks, highlights, and clipped articles. Status indicat ors At the top of the Home screen, you’ll see indicators that i[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 11 Chapter 1 Get ting Started T o view a vailable W i-Fi networks, from the Home screen tap the Menu button and then Set tings. Select W i-Fi Networks and the name of the network you w ant to use. If you see a loc k symbol next to the network name, it requires a passw ord. T ap the Rescan but ton to rec hec k for a vailable W[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 12 Chapter 1 Get ting Started Recommended content When in Cov er Vie w , y our Kindle Home screen displays recommended content from the Kindle Store, suc h as Editors ’ Pic ks. T apping the item will direct you to the Kindle Store, where you can vie w additional det ails, read customer revie ws, and complete purc hases. Swi[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 13 C hap ter 2 Acquiring & Managing Kindle Cont ent Chapt er 2 A cquir ing & Managing Kindle Cont ent Shop the Kindle Stor e an ytime, an ywhere The Kindle Store of f ers a wide selection of Kindle books, Kindle Singles, newspapers, magazines, and blogs, as well as popular games and activ e content. T o access the sto[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 14 C hap ter 2 Acquiring & Managing Kindle Cont ent Removing it ems fr om your Kindle T o free up space on your Kindle, y ou can remove items b y pressing and holding the item’ s name or cov er on the Home screen. When the dialog box appears, tap Remo ve from De vice. This option will v ar y depending upon the content. [...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 15 C hap ter 2 Acquiring & Managing Kindle Cont ent T o create a new collection: 1. On the Home screen, t ap the Menu but ton. 2. Select Create New Collection. 3. Use the keyboard to type a name for the collection, and then tap OK. A list of the items on your Kindle that can be added to a collection displa ys. Note that p[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 16 Ch apt er 3 Reading Kindle Documents Chapt er 3 Reading Kindle Documents Understanding Kindle display t echnolog y Y our Kindle uses a high-resolution display tec hnology called electronic ink (E Ink). The display is reflective, whic h means you can read it clearly ev en in bright sunlight. E Ink uses ink just like books a[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 17 Ch apt er 3 Reading Kindle Documents Enhanced viewing mode Enhanced viewing of images and tables is av ailable for select Kindle books, enabling you to both pan and zoom. P ress and hold your finger on the image or table and then release to display a magnifying-glass icon. T ap the icon to enter enhanced viewing mode. T o [...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 18 Ch apt er 3 Reading Kindle Documents Notes will appear as superscripted numbers within the text. T o view a note the ne xt time you visit that page, simply tap on the number . If several other Kindle users ha ve highlighted a particular passage in the book you are reading, you will see that passage underlined. T o turn of [...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 19 Chapter 4 Getting Mor e from Y our Kindle Chapt er 4 Get ting Mor e Fr om Y our Kindle P aperwhit e Customizing Y our Kindle Set tings T o go to the Set tings page, t ap the Menu but ton from the Home screen and select Set tings. Y our Kindle must be registered to view all set tings. The a vailable set tings are: Air plane[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 20 Chapter 4 Getting Mor e from Y our Kindle Ke yboards: Allo ws you to add k eyboards for dif f erent languages. If you ha ve multiple ke yboards, a Globe key is added to your ke yboard. Simply t ap to select a dif f erent keyboard. Dictionar ies: Use to set the default dictionar y for eac h language. Reading Options: Lets y[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 21 Chapter 4 Getting Mor e from Y our Kindle Y ou can send Microsoft Word (D OC, DOCX), PDF , HTML, TXT , RTF , JPEG, GIF , PNG, BMP , PRC, and MOBI files to y our Kindle and read them in Kindle format. Y ou can add notes, highlights, and bookmarks, whic h are sync hronized across de vices along with the last page you read vi[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 22 Chapter 4 Getting Mor e from Y our Kindle T o enter a URL, t ap the Searc h field at the top of the screen. Use the onscreen ke yboard to enter the web address. A .com ke y is added to the keyboard when y ou are entering URLs. The address field will retain the last URL you entered. The f ollowing tips will help you get the[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 23 Chapt er 5 Finding A dditional Assistance Chapt er 5 Finding A dditional Assistance The Kindle Customer Service website at www .kindle.com/support has helpful information, including frequently asked questions and ho w-to videos.[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 24 Appendix A Product Information Appendix A Pr oduct Inf or mation Saf ety and Compliance Infor mation Use Responsibly . Read all instr uctions and saf et y information bef ore use. F AILURE T O FOLL OW THESE SAFETY INS TRUCTIONS COULD RESUL T IN FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR O THER INJURY OR D AMAGE. Maintaining Y our Kindle Dev[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 25 Appendix A Product Information Other Saf ety Considerations Engaging in repetitive motions suc h as pressing key s or playing some games may cause you to e xperience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, nec k, or other parts of your body . Discontinue use of your de vice and consult a physician if y ou exp[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 26 Appendix A Product Information In addition, turn of f and do not charge y our device if y ou are in any area with a potentially explosiv e atmosphere, as sparks in suc h areas could cause an explosion or fire. Suc h areas are usually , but not alway s, clearly identified, and include areas where you would normally be advis[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 27 Appendix A Product Information Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Cet appareil est conforme aux normes CNR e xemptes de licence d’Industrie Canada. Le f[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 28 Appendix A Product Information Recycling Kindle Pr oper ly In some areas, the disposal of certain electronic devices is regulated. Make sure y ou dispose of or recycle Kindle in accordance with y our local laws and regulations. F or information about recycling Kindle, go to www .kindle.com/support Pr oduct Specifications [...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 29 Appendix A Product Information Instr uctions. For specific instr uctions about how to obtain warranty ser vice for y our Device, please contact Customer Ser vice using the contact information provided belo w . In general, you will need to deliv er your Device in either its original pac kaging or in equally protective pac k[...]

Kindle User’ s Guide 30 Appendix A Product Information F rom Amaz on.cn or from authorized resellers located in the P eople’ s Republic of China Amazon J oyo Co. Ltd., 26F , Bldg A, Ocean International Center , No. 56 East 4th Ring Road, Chaoy ang District, Beijing, China F rom any other Amazon w ebsite or from authorized resellers located in o[...]