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Summary of Contents for Amazon Kindle Kindle
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Kindle User’s Guide Contents Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started ..............5 Using the controls . - Page 3 Kindle User’s Guide Contents Chapter 5 Finding Additional Assistance ..........15 Appendix A Product Information .
- Page 4 This short, informative guide will familiarize you with many Kindle features, and can generally be read in less than 10 minutes. Additional help is available on the Kindle Support website (www.kindle.com/support), including a printable PDF version of this guide. Press the Next Page button on the sides of the device to keep reading.
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Kindle User’s Guide Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 1 Getting Started Using the controls You need to learn only a few simple controls to navigate around your Kindle to download and read books, magazines, and newspapers. To the sides of the screen are the Next Page and Previous Page buttons. -
Page 6: Charging The Battery
Home button: This button takes you to the Home screen, where you’ll find a list of the books and other content stored on your Kindle. Power button: To turn your Kindle on, press the power button. To put your Kindle in sleep mode, press and release the power button;... -
Page 7: Activity Indicator
Kindle setup process, the device is registered and ready to use. To verify this, press the Home button and check whether your Amazon user name is in the upper left corner of the Home screen. If it says “My Kindle” your device is not registered. -
Page 8: Chapter 2 Acquiring & Managing Kindle Books
5-way to go to the first item starting with that letter. The Manage Your Kindle page on Amazon offers a handy way to view and manage your Kindle content, settings, and account using a web browser. To learn more, go to support. - Page 9 Kindle. Use this same method to download previously purchased content to a new Kindle. Amazon does not store older issues of periodicals. If you want to back up those items, you’ll need to do so manually. See “Using Kindle with your computer” for more information.
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Page 10: Chapter 3 Reading Kindle Documents
Chapter 3 Reading Kindle Documents Understanding Kindle display technology Kindle uses a high-resolution display technology called electronic paper. It works using ink just like books and newspapers, but it displays the ink particles electronically. You may see a “flash” when turning pages. This is part of the process of updating the electronic ink that Kindle uses to display text and graphics. -
Page 11: Viewing Page Numbers And Progress
Home screen. Notes appear as superscripted numbers within the text. To view a note, use the 5-way controller to move the cursor over the notation number. Bookmarks: Amazon’s Whispersync technology automatically saves your place in whatever content you’re reading. You can add a permanent bookmark by pressing the Menu button and selecting Add a Bookmark. -
Page 12: Chapter 4 Getting More From Your Kindle
Previous Page buttons to view all the options. The available settings are: Registration: Indicates the Amazon account name to which your Kindle is registered. Use this option to register and deregister the device. Device Name: Lets you change the name displayed at the top of the Home screen. -
Page 13: The Settings Contextual Menu
Once your Kindle restarts, you will need to download those items (and your Kindle dictionaries) from Archived Items on Amazon’s servers. If you want to continue to password-protect your Kindle, you must also set up a password again. -
Page 14: Using Kindle With Your Computer
Kindle User’s Guide Chapter 4 Getting More From Your Kindle Using Kindle with your computer By connecting your Kindle to your computer via the supplied USB cable, you can add content to the Kindle without a Wi-Fi connection. When you first connect the Kindle to a computer’s USB port, it will appear as an external storage drive or volume on the computer’s desktop. -
Page 15: Chapter 5 Finding Additional Assistance
Chapter 5 Finding Additional Assistance The Kindle Customer Service website at including frequently asked questions and how-to videos. Kindle User’s Guide Chapter 5 Finding Additional Assistance www.kindle.com/support has helpful information,... -
Page 16: Appendix A Product Information
Don’t expose your Kindle to extreme heat or cold. For example, don’t leave it in the trunk of your car in sub-zero or high-heat conditions. Servicing Your Device If your device needs service, please contact Amazon Customer Support. Contact details can be found at www.kindle.com/support. Faulty service may void the warranty. -
Page 17: Turn Off Wireless When Flying
Kindle User’s Guide Appendix A Product Information Turn Off Wireless When Flying To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration regulations and many other aviation agencies require you to have permission from a crewmember to use your device’s wireless service. Using Your Kindle Around Other Electronic Devices Kindle generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency (RF) energy and, if not used in accordance with its instructions, may cause interference to radio communications and... -
Page 18: Information Regarding Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy For Model Number D01100, Fcc Id: Zeg-0725
EU Declaration of Conformity Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. 410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109-5210 United States Declaration of Conformity We, Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. declare under our own responsibility that the product: Product Name: Electronic Display Device Product Spec: WLAN 802.11 b/g... -
Page 19: Additional Information For Kindle Users
Services, Inc., 410 Terry Ave. North, Seattle, WA 98109-5210, United States. However, if this Device was sold by Amazon EU S.à r.l. or an authorized reseller of Amazon EU S.à r.l. then this Warranty is provided by Amazon EU S.à r.l a société à responsabilité limitée duly incorporated and validly existing under the law of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, having its registered office at 5, rue Plaetis, L-2338 Luxembourg (RCS Luxembourg no. -
Page 20: Additional Information
Kindle User’s Guide Appendix A Product Information We warrant the Device against defects in materials and workmanship under ordinary consumer use for one year from the date of original retail purchase. During this warranty period, if a defect arises in the Device, and you follow the instructions for returning the Device, we will, at our option, to the extent permitted by law, either (i) repair the Device using either new or refurbished parts, (ii) replace the Device with a new or refurbished Device that is equivalent to the Device that is to be replaced, or (iii) refund to you all or part of the... -
Page 21: Patent Notices
Copyright and Trademark Notices Amazon Kindle device software, the Amazon Kindle Quick Start Guide, and the Amazon Kindle User’s Guide © 2004 - 2011 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 1-CLICK, AMAZON, the AMAZON.COM LOGO, the AMAZONKINDLE LOGO, AMAZON KINDLE, AUDIBLE, KINDLE, MOBIPOCKET, WHISPERNET AND WHISPERSYNC are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc.