Kindle User’s Guide 2
Contents
Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started .......................................................................... 5
Registering your Kindle ............................................................................. 5
Kindle controls ........................................................................................ 5
Onscreen actions ..................................................................................... 6
Onscreen keyboard .................................................................................... 6
Tap zones ............................................................................................... 7
Toolbars ................................................................................................. 8
Status indicators .................................................................................... 10
Wireless status indicators ........................................................................... 10
Battery status indicator .............................................................................. 10
Activity indicator ...................................................................................... 10
Parental Controls indicator ........................................................................... 10
Setting up your Kindle Paperwhite .............................................................. 10
Network connectivity ................................................................................ 10
Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers ................................................... 11
Screensaver ........................................................................................... 11
Special Offer banners ................................................................................ 11
Recommended content ............................................................................12
Chapter 2 Acquiring & Managing Kindle Content .............................................13
Shop the Kindle Store anytime, anywhere ..................................................... 13
Device and Cloud storage .........................................................................13
Removing items from your Kindle ............................................................... 14
Managing your Kindle Library .................................................................... 14
Using collections ..................................................................................... 14
Chapter 3 Reading Kindle Documents ..........................................................16
Understanding Kindle display technology .....................................................16
Customizing your text display ....................................................................16
Comic and Manga books ..........................................................................16
Children’s books .....................................................................................16
Zooming images ....................................................................................16
Panning tables ....................................................................................... 16
Enhanced viewing mode .......................................................................... 17
Interacting with your documents ................................................................ 17