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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.
If Whispernet is not already on, press the Menu button. “Turn Wireless On” should
automatically be underlined, so press the 5-way controller to select and turn
on Whispernet.
SEARCHING WIKIPEDIA
To search Wikipedia, enter your term and move the 5-way to select “wikipedia.” This
opens Basic Web and displays the Wikipedia entry for the term if it exists.
SEARCHING THE WEB
To search the Web, enter your term and move the 5-way to select “google.” This
opens Basic Web and submits your search term to Google.
SEARCHING THE KINDLE STORE
To search the Kindle Store, enter your term and move the 5-way to select “store.” Your
Kindle connects to the Kindle Store and displays 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 on your Kindle.