Amazon KNDKYBRD3G manual Removing a Bookmark, Using Highlights, Highlighting a Passage

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Chapter 3 Reading on Kindle

Removing a Bookmark

To remove a bookmark:

1.Go to the bookmarked page.

2.Press the Menu button.

3.Move the 5-way controller down until “Delete Bookmark” is underlined. Press the 5-way to select. The bookmark is removed.

You can also delete a bookmark on the page by holding down the Alt key

and pressing

the “B” key.

 

To remove several bookmarks at one time:

1.Press the Menu button.

2.Move the 5-way controller down until “View Notes & Marks” is underlined. Press the 5-way to select it.

3.Using the 5-way, navigate to the bookmark you want to remove.

4.Press the Delete key .

5.Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have removed all unwanted bookmarks.

6.Move the 5-way down until the “Close Notes & Marks” button is highlighted and press the 5-way to exit. You can also exit this view by pressing the Back button.

Using Highlights

You can highlight text in Kindle like you would use a highlighter pen on paper. Kindle stores all your highlights for the current content in your annotations. You can view them at any time by pressing the Menu button and selecting “View Notes & Marks.” See “Viewing Your Annotations” for more information.

Kindle also stores everything you highlight in your “My Clippings” file.

Highlighting a Passage

To highlight one or more lines, follow these steps:

1.Press Menu and choose “Add a Note or Highlight.” This displays a blinking cursor.

2.Use the 5-way to position the cursor where you want to start highlighting.

3.Press the 5-way.

4.Move the cursor right (or left) to where you want your highlight to end. You can turn pages if you want to highlight text across multiple pages.

5.Press the 5-way at the place where you want the highlight to end.

6.Notice that the text you highlighted appears with a gray underline.

Deleting a Highlight

To remove a highlight while reading a book, follow these steps:

1.Press Menu and choose “Add a Note or Highlight.” This displays a blinking cursor.

2.Navigate the cursor over the highlight you want to remove.

3.Press the Delete key .

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Contents Page Contents Contents Sharing Notes and Highlights with Your Social Network Contents Contents Transferring Content to Your New Kindle AMAZON.CO.UK Kindle License Agreement and Terms of USE Page Getting Around CongratulationsEasy-to-Read Display Getting RegisteredYour Choice of Text Size, Typeface, and Line Spacing Wireless Access with Amazon WhispernetYour Choice of Number of Words per Line Let Kindle Read to You or Guide You Adjust Screen RotationLook It Up Take It All with YouAutomatic Delivery Shop Anytime, AnywhereSearch Your World Clip Your Favorite Passages CollectionsBookmark Your Reading Add Your Own Notes Stay in SyncSocial Networks Convert Your Own Documents Loan BooksPopular Highlights Special Offers and Sponsored ScreensaversGetting Assistance Learning MoreViews of Kindle Chapter Getting Started with Your KindleFront View Getting Started withYour Kindle Bottom View Using the Menus Using the ButtonsBack View Entering Text Numbers, Punctuation, and SymbolsApplication Menu Lowercase and Uppercase LettersWhispernet Status Indicators Status IndicatorsScreen Rotation Activity Indicator Monitoring Download Status Battery Status IndicatorsUsing Wi-Fi Wi-Fi and 3G ConnectivityCustomers Traveling Outside the U.S Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Add a New Wi-Fi Network Forget a Wi-Fi Network Home Screen Chapter Getting to Know Kindle ContentAudible Audiobooks Personal Documents Home Screen FeaturesChanging How the Home Screen Is Sorted Sort OptionsHome Screen Menu Home Screen ScreensaverView Special Offers Creating a Collection Organizing With CollectionsAdding an Item to a Collection Viewing Collection Details Adding Multiple Items to a CollectionDeleting a Collection Renaming a CollectionAdding Collections from Another Kindle Removing Kindle Content Managing Your ContentMore About Managing Items Getting to Know Kindle Content Chapter Reading on Kindle Types of ContentAudible Content Content Formatting on KindleBackground Music Changing the Text Size, Typeface, and Line Spacing Progress IndicatorUsing the Menu to Get Around Adjusting the Number of Words per LineMoving from Place to Place Increasing the Size of a PictureReading on Kindle Reading on Kindle Navigating Within a Periodical Viewing a Table Selecting Internal LinksReading Across Multiple Kindles or Supported Devices Looking Up Definitions Lookup FeatureAnnotations and Clippings Placing a Bookmark Using BookmarksViewing Your Bookmarks Removing a Bookmark Using HighlightsHighlighting a Passage Deleting a HighlightDisplaying Public Notes in Your Books Displaying Popular Highlights in Your BooksViewing Popular Highlights or Public Notes in a Book Updating Popular Highlights in a Book Using NotesReading on Kindle Viewing Your Annotations Using ClippingsMore About My Clippings Sharing Notes and Highlights with Your Social NetworkSharing Your Notes and Highlights Reading on Kindle Reading on Kindle Reading on Kindle Reading on Kindle Audiobooks Listening to Audio MaterialsText-to-Speech Background AudioReading on Kindle Introduction to Search Chapter Searching on KindleSearch Results for a Specific Item Search ResultsSearch Results for a Definition Searching Wikipedia Performing Remote SearchesSearching the Web Searching the Kindle StoreChapter Kindle Store Connecting to the Kindle StoreGetting Started at the Store Kindle Store PagesStore Menu Browse Listings Sample Browsing the StoreGetting the Details Additional Details for Audible Audiobooks Product Detail Page ExampleAdditional Details for Periodicals Recommendations, Reviews, and RatingsAdding Items to Your Wish List Recommended for YouEntering a Rating and Review Writing Your Own Ratings and ReviewsTrying a Sample Book Making PurchasesBuying Your Selections Returning an ItemUsing Web Browser Chapter Accessing the WebEntering a URL Using Next Page and Previous Using Bookmarks and Adding Your OwnSelecting Links, Buttons, and Boxes Zooming In to Web Pages Optimizing Web Browser for Reading Articles Using HistoryWeb Browser Menu Web Browser Settings Other FeaturesDownloading Files Accessing the Web Adjusting Your Kindle Settings Chapter Settings and ExperimentalSettings and Experimental Registering Your Kindle Registering or Deregistering KindleDeregistering Your Kindle Wi-Fi Network SettingsEntering Network Information Password Protecting Your Kindle Using Voice GuidePersonalizing Your Kindle Settings and Experimental Changing Annotations Backup Setting the Device TimeLinking Your Kindle to Your Social Network Accounts Settings Menu Kindle Shortcuts ExperimentalGlobal Shortcuts Home ShortcutsAudio Shortcuts Browser ShortcutsGetting Started Chapter Kindle and Your ComputerSystem Requirements Making the ConnectionManaging Your Documents Transferring Files from Your ComputerTransferring Your Clippings Supported Formats for Conversion Converting and Transferring Your DocumentsSending Your Documents for Conversion Audible Audiobooks Audiobook Formats for Kindle Audiobooks and MP3sTransferring MP3s Transferring AudiobooksOrdering Content Shopping for Kindle Content on AmazonChapter Your Kindle and Amazon Browsing the Kindle StoreManaging Your Kindle on Amazon Downloading Content from Your ComputerCustomers Contacting Kindle SupportTransferring Books Chapter Transferring Content toYour New KindleTransferring Personal Documents Transferring Periodical SubscriptionsTransferring Audiobooks Transferring MP3s My wireless isn’t working Appendix a TroubleshootingText-to-speech sounds distorted Can’t create or share annotations or receive new content Kindle User’s Guide 105 Battery Safety Safety and Compliance InformationAppendix B Product Information Maintaining Your KindleWireless Safety and Compliance Headphone SafetyTurn Off Wireless When Flying Be Careful Around Other Electronic DevicesHealth Article 3.1a of the R&TTE Directive Applied Standards EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1/-7 V1.3.1/-17 V1.3.2/-24 Recycling Kindle Properly Product SpecificationsUL Certification Number 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