Amazon Kindle D00111 User's Guide

Kindle User’s Guide 10 WelcomeCongratulations!Kindle is a revolutionary device, and we’re excited that you have joined the millions of people arou

Kindle User’s Guide 100 Chapter 10 Transferring Content to Your New Kindle 6. Using your computer, eject your Kindle from your computer. The con

Kindle User’s Guide 101 Chapter 10 Transferring Content to Your New Kindle 6. Open your Kindle drive. Transfer the “audible” folder from your co

Kindle User’s Guide 102 Appendix A TroubleshootingYou can resolve many problems with your Kindle, quickly and easily. If you encounter any of the

Kindle User’s Guide 103 Appendix A TroubleshootingI’m unable to download a book even though I see strong wireless signal strength.Try restarting y

Kindle User’s Guide 104 Appendix A TroubleshootingI can’t open any of my books and receive an error message instead.Try restarting your Kindle by

Kindle User’s Guide 105 Appendix A TroubleshootingIf your Kindle is unresponsive, then try resetting it by doing the following: 1. Disconnect yo

Kindle User’s Guide 106 Appendix B Product InformationSafety and Compliance InformationUse Responsibly. Read all instructions and safety informati

Kindle User’s Guide 107 Appendix B Product InformationHeadphone SafetyListening to audio at high volume for extended periods of time can cause hea

Kindle User’s Guide 108 Appendix B Product Informationguarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Changes or modifica

Kindle User’s Guide 109 Appendix B Product InformationThe technical documentation relevant to the above equipment will be held at:Amazon EU Sàrl,

Kindle User’s Guide 11 WelcomeTo select a particular item such as a menu option or a specific word in your reading material, press the up, down, l

Kindle User’s Guide 110 Appendix B Product InformationThe technical documentation relevant to the above equipment will be held at:Amazon EU Sàrl,

Kindle User’s Guide 111 Appendix B Product InformationAMAZON.COM KINDLE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE*This is an agreement between you and Am

Kindle User’s Guide 112 Appendix B Product InformationLimitations. Unless specifically indicated otherwise, you may not sell, rent, lease, distrib

Kindle User’s Guide 113 Appendix B Product InformationGeneralCompliance with Law and Reservation of Rights. You will use the Kindle, the Software,

Kindle User’s Guide 114 Appendix B Product InformationOR ANY ASSOCIATED PRODUCT, EVEN IF AMAZON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE

Kindle User’s Guide 115 Appendix B Product InformationUK CustomersAMAZON.CO.UK KINDLE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE**This is an agreement bet

Kindle User’s Guide 116 Appendix B Product InformationLimitations. Unless specifically indicated otherwise, you may not sell, rent, lease, distrib

Kindle User’s Guide 117 Appendix B Product InformationGeneralCompliance with Law and Reservation of Rights. You will use the Kindle, the Software,

Kindle User’s Guide 118 Appendix B Product InformationDisputes. Any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to this Agreement will be adjudi

Kindle User’s Guide 119 Appendix B Product InformationLimitations. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE E

Kindle User’s Guide 12 WelcomeWireless Access with Amazon WhispernetThe Amazon Whispernet service wirelessly delivers content to your Kindle whene

Kindle User’s Guide 120 Appendix B Product InformationContains iType™ from Monotype Imaging Inc. “Monotype” is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc

Kindle User’s Guide 13 WelcomeAdjust Screen RotationYou can lock your Kindle screen to a portrait or landscape orientation to fit your reading po

Kindle User’s Guide 14 WelcomeTo display the list of content on your Kindle, press the Home button. Use the 5-way controller to underline the item

Kindle User’s Guide 15 WelcomeCollectionsTo personalize and organize items, you can add your books, personal documents, and Audible audiobooks to

Kindle User’s Guide 16 WelcomeConvert Your Own DocumentsIn addition to all of the great reading material you can get from the Kindle Store, Amazon

Kindle User’s Guide 17 WelcomeLearning MoreThis ends your brief introduction to just some of the capabilities on Kindle. The chapters that follow

In the Welcome chapter of the Kindle User’s Guide, you read about many of the things you can do with your Kindle. This chapter reviews all of the phys

Kindle User’s Guide 19 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleMenu button — displays application and navigation choices that are related to the

Kindle User’s Guide 2 ContentsContentsCongratulations! ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Kindle User’s Guide 20 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleBottom ViewThe bottom of your Kindle contains the volume controls, headphone jack,

Kindle User’s Guide 21 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleBack ViewThe back of your Kindle contains stereo speakers for audio content. The s

Kindle User’s Guide 22 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleThe Application MenuYou can display a menu from any screen on your Kindle. When yo

Kindle User’s Guide 23 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleUse the 5-way controller to choose the character you want and it will appear in yo

Kindle User’s Guide 24 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Kindle(only for Kindle models with free 3G connectivity) Kindle is connected to Whispern

Kindle User’s Guide 25 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleOnce downloading is complete, your items automatically appear in Home. If download

Kindle User’s Guide 26 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleConnect to a Wi-Fi NetworkYour Kindle can connect to Wi-Fi networks or hotspots th

Kindle User’s Guide 27 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleAdd a New Wi-Fi NetworkIf you don’t see the network you want to connect to in the

Kindle User’s Guide 28 Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your KindleForget a Wi-Fi NetworkYou can tell Kindle to forget the Wi-Fi network you’re conne

Kindle User’s Guide 29 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentThe Kindle Home screen gives you an overall picture of what you currently have on yo

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Kindle User’s Guide 30 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentAudible AudiobooksAudible audiobooks look similar to books, but they will be labeled

Kindle User’s Guide 31 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentCollection — the title of the collection. The number of items in the collection is d

Kindle User’s Guide 32 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle Content 4. Move the 5-way to underline how you want the items sorted. 5. Press the 5-wa

Kindle User’s Guide 33 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle Content2.2 Special Offers and Sponsored ScreensaversFor Kindle with Special Offers, you wil

Kindle User’s Guide 34 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentTo view all available special offers:• PresstheHomebutton,thenpresstheMenub

Kindle User’s Guide 35 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle Content 3. Move the 5-way to the right to view the item’s detail page. 4. On the item’s

Kindle User’s Guide 36 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentRenaming a CollectionYou can rename your collection if you made a mistake when creat

Kindle User’s Guide 37 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentTo merge collections, follow these steps: 1. Manually transfer any books from Arch

Kindle User’s Guide 38 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Kindle ContentWhen you remove a Kindle book you bought from Amazon, we automatically save all of

Kindle User’s Guide 39 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleKindle retains the best qualities of printed books, but adds many features that are available on

Kindle User’s Guide 4 ContentsViewing Collection Details ... 35Renaming a Colle

Kindle User’s Guide 40 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleFor details on fees, see the “Your individual charges” section of the Manage Your Kindle page on

Kindle User’s Guide 41 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleProgress IndicatorPressing Menu also temporarily displays a progress bar. Its start location ind

Kindle User’s Guide 42 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleTo pick the text size, typeface, or line spacing that you want to use while reading, follow thes

Kindle User’s Guide 43 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleIf you are reading a Kindle book, the menu shows the following options:Turn Wireless Off — turns

Kindle User’s Guide 44 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleSync to Furthest Page Read — connects to Amazon Whispernet and compares your current reading loc

Kindle User’s Guide 45 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleIf you are reading a blog, you will see the following options:Navigating Within a PeriodicalAt t

Kindle User’s Guide 46 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleIn the Sections & Articles view, you see the headlines of all the articles in each section.

Kindle User’s Guide 47 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleWhispersync is on by default to ensure a seamless reading experience for a book across multiple

Kindle User’s Guide 48 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleThe list below explains the types of annotations:Bookmarks — mark an entire page for later refer

Kindle User’s Guide 49 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleRemoving a BookmarkTo remove a bookmark: 1. Go to the bookmarked page. 2. Press the Menu but

Kindle User’s Guide 5 Contents3.7 Reading PDF Files . ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Kindle User’s Guide 50 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleTo remove a highlight from your list of highlights, follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu butt

Kindle User’s Guide 51 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleTo view a list of all Popular Highlights in a book, follow these steps: 1. While reading the b

Kindle User’s Guide 52 Chapter 3 Reading on Kindle 4. Using the 5-way navigate the cursor over “save note” and press the 5-way.Notice the supers

Kindle User’s Guide 53 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleViewing Your AnnotationsTo view your bookmarks, highlights, and notes, press the Menu button and

Kindle User’s Guide 54 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleMore About My ClippingsYou can edit the “My Clippings” file on your computer.To edit the “My Cli

Kindle User’s Guide 55 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleTo share a new note, follow these steps: 1. While reading a book, periodical, or personal docu

Kindle User’s Guide 56 Chapter 3 Reading on Kindle3.7 Reading PDF FilesYour Kindle is able to display most PDF documents, including password prote

Kindle User’s Guide 57 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleZooming In to PDF Files or Adjusting ContrastPressing the Text key will let you choose zoom an

Kindle User’s Guide 58 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleUsing the PDF MenuThe options available while reading a PDF file are slightly different than whe

Kindle User’s Guide 59 Chapter 3 Reading on Kindle3.8 Listening to Audio MaterialsThere are three types of audio materials that you can listen to

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Kindle User’s Guide 60 Chapter 3 Reading on KindleBackground AudioTo play background audio (MP3 files) that you have transferred to your Kindle, f

Kindle User’s Guide 61 Chapter 3 Reading on Kindle 3. By default, content is spoken with a male voice, but using the 5-way, you can select a fem

Kindle User’s Guide 62 Chapter 4 Searching on KindleKindle allows you to take advantage of powerful search capabilities. You can search locally on

Kindle User’s Guide 63 Chapter 4 Searching on Kindle 3. Press the 5-way to submit your search.If you select “Search” from the Home page menu, th

Kindle User’s Guide 64 Chapter 4 Searching on KindleUse the Next Page and Previous Page buttons if there are more results than fit on the Search R

Kindle User’s Guide 65 Chapter 4 Searching on Kindle4.3 Performing Remote SearchesTo search remotely, you must have Whispernet switched on. You ca

Kindle User’s Guide 66 Chapter 5 The Kindle StoreThe Kindle Store is the place to purchase titles such as Kindle books, audiobooks, newspapers, ma

Kindle User’s Guide 67 Chapter 5 The Kindle StoreSearch Store — begin typing your search criteria here. Select “search store” to search the entire

Kindle User’s Guide 68 Chapter 5 The Kindle StoreBlogs — displays the blogs currently available in the Kindle Store.Kindle Top Sellers — displays

Kindle User’s Guide 69 Chapter 5 The Kindle StoreProduct Detail Page ExampleThe example below shows you a product detail page for a book available

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Kindle User’s Guide 70 Chapter 5 The Kindle Storeto buy Audible audiobooks in the Kindle Store, and any audiobook purchases you make from Audible

Kindle User’s Guide 71 Chapter 5 The Kindle StoreWriting Your Own Ratings and ReviewsYou can share your opinions with other readers by rating and

Kindle User’s Guide 72 Chapter 5 The Kindle Store5.4 Making PurchasesThis section explains various aspects of purchasing items from the Kindle Sto

Kindle User’s Guide 73 Chapter 6 Accessing the WebYour Kindle comes with an Experimental application called Web Browser, which is a standard web b

Kindle User’s Guide 74 Chapter 6 Accessing the WebUsing Bookmarks and Adding Your OwnBookmarks let you easily access a web page without needing to

Kindle User’s Guide 75 Chapter 6 Accessing the WebZooming In to Web PagesYou can zoom in to any web page to magnify the page. Additionally, if you

Kindle User’s Guide 76 Chapter 6 Accessing the WebOptimizing Web Browser for Reading ArticlesWhile viewing articles on a web page, you can switch

Kindle User’s Guide 77 Chapter 6 Accessing the WebZoom Out — zooms out the web page view. Choose this menu item again (up to three times) to retur

Kindle User’s Guide 78 Chapter 6 Accessing the WebClear History — removes cached Internet address entries from your Kindle. Move the on-screen hig

Kindle User’s Guide 79 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalUse the Kindle Settings page to set up a Wi-Fi network, create a device password, enable

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Kindle User’s Guide 80 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalVoice Guide — lets you navigate your Kindle with spoken menus, selectable items, and des

Kindle User’s Guide 81 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalPopular Highlights — allows you to turn on or off the display of popular passages highli

Kindle User’s Guide 82 Chapter 7 Settings and Experimental 5. Move the 5-way down until “create account” is highlighted. Press the 5-way to sele

Kindle User’s Guide 83 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalEntering Network InformationIf you manage a Wi-Fi network and know the network informati

Kindle User’s Guide 84 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalPersonalizing Your KindleYour Kindle acquires a default name when it is first registered

Kindle User’s Guide 85 Chapter 7 Settings and Experimental 4. Press Next Page to go to Page 2 of Settings. 5. Use the 5-way to underline “turn

Kindle User’s Guide 86 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalSetting the Device TimeYou can set the device time on your Kindle to match your local ti

Kindle User’s Guide 87 Chapter 7 Settings and Experimental 4. Press Next Page to go to Page 2 of Settings. 5. Use the 5-way to underline “turn

Kindle User’s Guide 88 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalThe Settings MenuThe Settings menu allows you to go to other places on your Kindle, as w

Kindle User’s Guide 89 Chapter 7 Settings and Experimental7.2 ExperimentalThe Experimental page is a place for you to try out and experiment with

Thank you for purchasing Amazon Kindle. You are reading the Welcome section of the Kindle User’s Guide that provides an overview of Kindle.Your Kindle

Kindle User’s Guide 90 Chapter 7 Settings and ExperimentalBrowser ShortcutsTo reload a web page, press the Return key.To return the zoomed in vi

Kindle User’s Guide 91 Chapter 8 Kindle and Your ComputerKindle uses Amazon Whispernet to deliver books, periodicals, personal documents, and aud

Kindle User’s Guide 92 Chapter 8 Kindle and Your ComputerTo eject Kindle from your computer, follow these steps:• WindowsVistaandWindows7:Cl

Kindle User’s Guide 93 Chapter 8 Kindle and Your Computer8.3 Converting and Transferring Your DocumentsIn addition to reading commercially availab

Kindle User’s Guide 94 Chapter 8 Kindle and Your ComputerIn Manage Your Kindle, add the addresses of your friends, co-workers, or anyone else you

Kindle User’s Guide 95 Chapter 8 Kindle and Your ComputerTransferring AudiobooksTo transfer audiobooks to your Kindle, follow these steps: 1. Co

Kindle User’s Guide 96 Chapter 9 Your Kindle and AmazonIn addition to shopping directly from your device, you can acquire the same books, magazine

Kindle User’s Guide 97 Chapter 9 Your Kindle and AmazonSend sample now — click this button to receive a free sample of a book on your Kindle. You

Kindle User’s Guide 98 Chapter 9 Your Kindle and Amazon9.3 Contacting Kindle SupportIf you have problems with your Kindle, try using the Kindle Su

Kindle User’s Guide 99 Chapter 10 Transferring Content to Your New KindleChapter 10 Transferring Content to Your New KindleIf you already own ano