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Chapter 7 · 107KINDLE DX USER’S GUIDE 2
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EDITION
CHOOSING YOUR PRIMARY DICTIONARY
You can choose the dictionary you want to use when you look up words while you are
reading. The default is The New Oxford American Dictionary included on your Kindle,
but you can change your dictionary choice by purchasing a different dictionary on the
Kindle Store and then following these steps:
1. If you are not already on the Home screen, press the Home button.
2. Press the Menu button.
3. Move the 5-way to underline “Settings” and press to select.
4. Press the Menu button.
5. Move the 5-way to underline “Change Primary Dictionary” and press to select.
6. Move the 5-way to underline the dictionary you want to use and press to select.
CHANGING AUTOMATIC BACKUP
Automatic Backup will backup your last location read, all of your notes, and
bookmarks you make to Amazon.com on any of your purchased content. If you
delete an item from your Kindle or your Kindle is lost, stolen, or damaged, you can
automatically restore your annotations, bookmarks, and the last location you read
by downloading the item from the Manage Your Kindle page on Amazon.com.
You can enable or disable automatic backup by following the steps below:
1. If you are not already on the Home screen, press the Home button.
2. Press the Menu button.
3. Move the 5-way to underline “Settings” and press to select.
4. Press the Menu button.
5. Move the 5-way to underline “Disable/Enable Annotations Backup” and press
to select.
THE SETTINGS MENU
The Settings menu allows you to go to other places on your Kindle, as well as
update your software or restart your device. These menu options are defined
below. To display the Settings menu, press the Menu button while you are
on the Settings screen.