Performing Remote Searches; Searching Wikipedia; Searching The Web; Searching The Kindle Store - Amazon Kindle DX User Manual

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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. Move the 5-way controller to
underline "Turn Wireless On" and press the 5-way 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 page.

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.
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