Amazon D00111 manual Performing Remote Searches, Searching Wikipedia, Searching the Web

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To display a complete deﬁnition of a particular entry if there is more than one deﬁnition, select the desired deﬁnition abstract using the select wheel.

4.3 Performing Remote Searches

To search remotely, you must have Whispernet switched on. You can select any of the remote searches described in this section by choosing one from the Search Results page.

Searching Wikipedia

To search Wikipedia for your term, select "Search Wikipedia for n" from the Search Results page. This will open Basic Web and display the Wikipedia entry for the term you entered if it exists.

Searching the Web

To search the Web for your term, select "Search Web for n" from the Search Results page. This will open Basic Web and submit your search term to the default search engine.

Searching the Kindle Store

To search the Kindle Store, select "Search Kindle Store for n" from the Search Results page. Your Kindle will connect to the Kindle Store and display the search results page for the store sorted by relevance, as shown in the example below. You can page through the results just like you would content in the Reader.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Reading on Kindle Searching on Kindle Accessing the Web Settings and Experimental Appendix Getting Around You are reading your ﬁrst Kindle bookChoice of Text Size Easy-to-Read DisplayAutomatic Delivery Search Your World Look It UpTake It All with You Shop Anytime, AnywhereConvert Your Own Documents Keep Track of Your FavoritesAdd Your Thoughts Stay in SyncPage Front View ChapterBack View Page Bottom View Getting AroundUsing the Menus Using the ButtonsOther Menus Using the Special KeysEntering Text Lowercase and Uppercase Letters Numbers, Punctuation, and SymbolsBattery Status Indicators Whispernet Status IndicatorsHome Screen Getting to Know Kindle ContentHome Screen Features Deleting Content From Home Show and Sort Menu Selecting a Different Sort Option Show and Sort OptionsHome Screen Menu Selecting a Different Show OptionContent Manager Moving or Removing Kindle Content Content Manager Menu Show and Sort Menu More about Managing Items Page Reading on Kindle Types of ContentContent Formatting on Kindle AudiobooksBackground Music Changing the Text Size Moving from Place to Place Using the Menu to Get AroundPage Zooming Images Selecting Internal LinksReading Across Multiple Kindles Looking Up DeﬁnitionsLookup Feature Using Bookmarks Bookmarks, Annotations, and ClippingsPlacing a Bookmark Using Highlights Removing a BookmarkViewing Your Bookmarks Viewing Your Annotations Using NotesHighlighting a Passage Deleting a HighlightUsing Clippings Listening to Audio MaterialsMore about My Clippings Page Playing Background Music Performing a Search Searching on KindleIntroduction to Search Types of SearchesSearch Results Page Dictionary Results Showing a Speciﬁc InstanceSearching the Kindle Store Performing Remote SearchesSearching Wikipedia Searching the WebAsk Kindle NowNow Page Kindle Store Pages Connecting to the Kindle StoreKindle Store Getting Started at the StoreStore Menu Browse Listings Sample Browsing the StoreProduct Detail Page Example Getting the DetailsPage Looking Up Reviews Recommendations, Reviews, and RatingsSaving Items for Later Your RecommendationsWriting Your Own Ratings and Reviews Entering a Rating and Review Making PurchasesTrying a Sample Book Buying Your SelectionsReturning an Item Accessing the Web Using Basic WebEntering a URL Using Next Page and Previous Using Bookmarks and Adding Your OwnSelecting Links, Buttons and Boxes Basic Web Menu Using HistoryDownloading Files Other FeaturesDefault Mode/Advanced Mode see the description below Text SizeBasic Web Settings Adjusting Your Kindle Settings Settings and ExperimentalRegistering or Deregistering Kindle Registering Your KindleDeregistering Your Kindle Changing Automatic Backup Personalizing Your KindleViewing Available Memory Settings Menu Experimental Making the Connection Kindle and Your ComputerGetting Started System RequirementsTransferring Your Clippings Handling Files through USBConverting and Transferring Your Documents Managing Your DocumentsSending Your Documents for Conversion Supported Formats for ConversionActivation, Purchase, Download, and Transfer Audiobooks and MusicAudiobooks from Audible.com Audiobook Formats for KindleTransferring Music Browsing the Kindle Store Managing Your Kindle on Amazon.com Managing Your DeviceManaging Your Orders Contacting Kindle Support Your Media LibraryKindle Support Web Address Kindle Support Phone Numbers Page Turn Off Wireless When Flying Safety InformationBattery Safety Wireless SafetyWatch for Signs Headphone SafetyRecycling Kindle and the Battery Properly Maintaining Your KindlePage Government Standards for Radio Frequency Signals FCC NoticeRadio Frequency Exposure Information SAR Trademark Notices Patent NoticesCopyright Notices Product Speciﬁcations