Kindle USER’S Guide 4th Edition
Table of Contents
Reading on Kindle
Searching on Kindle
Accessing the Web
Your Kindle and Amazon.com 115
Appendix
Welcome to
Getting Around
Congratulations
Your Choice of Text Size
Wireless Access with Whispernet
Easy-to-Read Display
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Your Choice of Number of Words per Line
Adjust Screen Rotation Let Kindle Read to You
Shop Anytime, Anywhere
Look It Up
Take It All with You
Peruse Your Periodicals
Automatic Delivery
Search Your World
Clip Your Favorite Passages
Add Your Own Notes
Bookmark Your Reading
Stay in Sync
Convert Your Own Documents
Learning More
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Front View
Getting Started with Your Kindle
Views of Kindle
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Back View
TOP View
Power Switch Headphone Jack
Bottom View
Charge Indicator Light USB/Power Port
Getting Around
Using the Buttons
Using the Menus
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Application Menu
Lowercase and Uppercase Letters
NUMBERS, PUNCTUATION, and Symbols
Entering Text
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Screen Rotation
Whispernet Status Indicators
Status Indicators
Activity Indicator
Battery Status Indicators
Home Screen
Getting to Know Kindle Content
Kindle Books
Periodicals
Audiobooks
Blogs
Sort Options Author or Date
Home Screen Features
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Show Options
Changing What Your Home Screen Shows
Sort Options
Sort Options
Changing HOW the Home Screen is Sorted
Home Screen Menu
Memory Current Time Whispernet Battery
Removing Kindle Content
Managing Your Content
More about Managing Items
International Wireless Delivery
Reading on Kindle
Types of Content
Books
Newspapers
Personal Documents
Background Music
Progress Indicator Locations
Content Formatting on Kindle
Changing the Text Size
Progress Indicator
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Increasing the Size of a Picture
Adjusting the Number of Words PER Line
Moving from Place to Place
Using the Menu to GET around
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Navigating Within a Periodical
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Selecting Internal Links
Reading Across Multiple Kindles
Viewing a Table
Annotations and Clippings
Lookup Feature
Looking Up Definitions
Using Bookmarks
Removing a Bookmark
Placing a Bookmark
Viewing Your Bookmarks
Highlighting a Passage
Using Highlights
Deleting a Highlight
Using Notes
Viewing Your Annotations
Using Clippings
More about MY Clippings
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Listening to Audio Materials
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Background Audio
TEXT-TO-SPEECH
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Searching on Kindle
Searching ALL Your Content Searching Remotely
Introduction to Search
Types of Searches
Performing a Search
Searching for Definitions
Search Results
Search Results for a Specific Item
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Search Results for a Definition
Searching Wikipedia
Performing Remote Searches
Searching the WEB
Searching the Kindle Store
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Kindle Store
Connecting to the Kindle Store
Getting Started at the Store
Kindle Store Pages
Kindle Storefront
Store Menu
Browsing the Store
Browse Listings Sample
Browse Path Number of Titles Category
Product Detail page Example
Getting the Details
Additional Details for Periodicals
Saving Items for Later
Recommendations, Reviews, and Ratings
Recommended for YOU
Looking UP Reviews
Writing Your OWN Ratings and Reviews
Entering a Rating and Review
Trying a Sample Book
Making Purchases
Buying Your Selections
Returning AN Item
Using Basic Web
Accessing the Web
Entering a URL
Using Bookmarks and Adding Your OWN
Selecting LINKS, BUTTONS, and Boxes
Using Next page and Previous
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Basic WEB Menu
Using History
Downloading Files
Other Features
Text Size
Basic WEB Settings
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Adjusting Your Kindle Settings
Settings and Experimental
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Registering or Deregistering Kindle Registering Your Kindle
Personalizing Your Kindle
Deregistering Your Kindle
Choosing Your Primary Dictionary
Changing Automatic Backup
Settings Menu
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Experimental
Getting Started
Kindle and Your Computer
System Requirements
Making the Connection
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Transferring Your Clippings
Transferring Files When Whispernet is Unavailable
Managing Your Documents
Supported Formats for Conversion
Converting and Transferring Your Documents
Sending Your Documents for Conversion
ACTIVATION, PURCHASE, DOWNLOAD, and Transfer
Audiobooks and MP3s
Audiobooks from AUDIBLE.COM Audiobook Formats for Kindle
Transferring MP3s
Browsing the Kindle Store
Shopping for Kindle Content on Amazon.com
Your Kindle and Amazon.com
Getting the Details Ordering Content
Managing Your Device
Managing Your Kindle on Amazon.com
Managing Your Orders
Contacting Kindle Support
Downloading Content from Your Computer
Transferring Books
Migrating Content to Your New Kindle
Transferring Periodical Subscriptions
Transferring Personal Documents
Transferring Audiobooks
Transferring MP3s
Troubleshooting
MY Wireless ISN’T Working
TEXT-TO-SPEECH Sounds Distorted
MY Kindle DOESN’T Charge When Using the Power Adapter
None of MY Problems are Listed ABOVE. What should I DO?
Servicing Your Device
Safety and Compliance Information
Maintaining Your Kindle
Headphone Safety
Battery Safety
Wireless Safety and Compliance
Turn OFF Wireless When Flying
Watch for Signs
Steps to Minimize Interference
FCC Compliance Statement
FCC Compliance Statement
Model Number
Product Specifications
Kindle License Agreement and Terms of USE
Wireless Connectivity
Digital Content
Software
General
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Limitations
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Limitations
Other Language Versions
Patent Notices
Copyright and Trademark Notices