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Kindle User's Guide
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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Periodical Home: Tap to display highlights of the issue you're reading.
Sections and Articles: Tap to go to the content list of sections and articles in a
newspaper or magazine. This option is not available in blogs.
A secondary toolbar is available when you're reading a periodical and are on the article
detail page. Options include:
Text (Aa): Tap to display font and text options for your periodicals, including font size,
typeface, line spacing and margins.
Clip This Article: Tap to clip an entire periodical article to the My Clippings file. The My
Clippings file is located on your Home screen and stores your notes, bookmarks,
highlights and clipped articles.
Status indicators
At the top of the Home screen, you'll see indicators that inform you about the status of
your Kindle Paperwhite. To view these indicators within a book or document, tap the top of
the screen to display the toolbars.
Wireless status indicators
The Amazon Whispernet service delivers content wirelessly to your Kindle whenever and
wherever you want it. Your Kindle can connect to Whispernet via its built-in Wi-Fi
capability; some models also include free 3G wireless connectivity to Whispernet. The
more bars on the Wi-Fi or 3G status indicator that are filled, the stronger the signal.
Your Kindle is connected to Whispernet using Wi-Fi.
Your Kindle is connected to Whispernet using a 3G mobile network. Alternatively, you may
see an icon for an EDGE or GPRS network next to the signal-strength bars (applies only
to Kindle 3G).
Your Kindle is in Aeroplane Mode and you have no wireless connectivity.
Battery status indicator
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