Chapter 4 Getting More From Your Device; Customizing Your Device Settings - Amazon Kindle User Manual

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Chapter 4
Getting More From Your Device

Customizing your Device settings

The available settings on your device are:
Registration: Indicates the account name to which your Device 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.
Wi-Fi and WAN Networks: The number of detected W i-Fi networks and the name of the W i-
Fi network you're currently connected to, if any. W AN network symbol is also available,
depending on your location.
Device Info: TheW i-Fi MAC Address, device serial number, and network capability of your
device.
Device Language: Shows the current language for menus, alerts, and dialog boxes, and
allows you to change to a different language.
Device Password: Allows you to restrict access to your Device by setting a password. You'll
subsequently be prompted to enter the password whenever you turn on the device or wake it
from sleep. If you forget your password, try looking at the hint you entered when you created
it. If you still don't remember your password, you must contact Device Customer Service.
Device Time: Lets you set the current local time to be displayed on your Device. Pressing the
Menu button from any Device screen will display the time at the top of the screen.
Dictionaries: Lets you choose which of the installed dictionaries to use for word lookups.
Popular Highlights: Allows you to enable or disable the display of passages highlighted by
others.
Public Notes: Allows you to toggle the display of notes and highlights made by people you
follow on Device..com.
Annotations Backup: Allows you to toggle the automatic backup on 's servers of your
annotations, last page read, and collections. Disable this feature if you do not want your
annotations backed up or shared in Popular Highlights.
Personal Info: Lets you enter contact information such as an address or phone number, in
case you lose your Device.
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