Operating Instructions

Kindle Paperwhite 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 .............................................................................. 11
Activity indicator ...................................................................................... 11
Parental Controls indicator ........................................................................... 11
Setting up your Kindle Paperwhite .............................................................. 11
Network connectivity ................................................................................ 11
Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers ................................................... 12
Screensaver ........................................................................................... 12
Special Offer banners ................................................................................ 12
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 ..................................................................................... 15
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 ....................................................................................... 17
Enhanced viewing mode .......................................................................... 17