Search; Notes And Highlights - Amazon Voyage User Manual

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2.
On the Settings page, select Device Options, then Language and Dictionaries.
3.
Select the Dictionaries option.
4.
The currently selected dictionary displays below the dictionary language. An arrow to the
right of the language indicates that there are multiple dictionary options for that language.
Tap the dictionary language to view all of the available dictionaries for that language.
5.
Use the radio buttons to select the dictionary that you want to use, then tap the OK button.
To look up the definition of a word whilst reading, press and hold to select the word. A
dialog box displays with the definition of the word. The Smart Lookup feature integrates a
full dictionary with X-Ray and Wikipedia so you can access definitions, characters, settings,
and more, without leaving your page. If the selected word is also an X-Ray topic, Smart
Lookup will display the X-Ray tab. For more information, see X-Ray.

Search

To perform a search, tap the Search button
keyboard. When reading, tap the top of the screen to bring up the toolbars, then tap the
Search button and enter the text you want to search for.
When you search from the Home screen, the default search is by title and author within My
Items, which includes your Cloud items as well as the ones on your Kindle. Your Kindle will
actively display title/author matches in a dropdown menu as you type in the search criteria.
To go directly to an item, tap the match in the dropdown. If a match is found for a book, it
will take you to the last page read or download the book if you have it in the Cloud.
Tap the Arrow button to the right of the Search bar or the Return key on the keyboard to
initiate a full search. Tap to the left of the Search field to display all of the search filter
options: My Items, All Text, Kindle Store, Goodreads, Dictionary and Wikipedia.
When you search whilst reading, the default search is within the current book/document.
Tap to the left of the Search field to display all of the search filter options, which are the
same as the ones on the Home screen plus This Book.
When you search while using Goodreads on Kindle, the default search is by title and author
within the Goodreads catalogue. To add a book to your Goodreads shelves, tap Want to
Read or the Shelf icon
reviews and view details in the Kindle Store. For more information, see Goodreads on
Kindle.
To exit search, tap the X on the right side of the search bar.

Notes and highlights

You can add notes and highlights by pressing and holding on text, then dragging your finger
across the screen to select it. Highlighting tips:
To highlight over to the next page, drag your finger to the bottom right corner of the screen
and the page will turn. You can highlight across multiple pages by continuing to drag your
finger to the bottom right corner of the screen.
to display the search field and onscreen
next to the book in search results. Tap on a book cover to read
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