Kindle Paperwhite E-reader 6inch User Manual

                                      Kindle User’s Guide, 6th Edition  
Chapter 6  
Getting More From Your Kindle Paperwhite  
 
 
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When reading an article, there is also an option to switch to Article Mode which changes the 
page layout and displays the article in a simple text column eliminating surrounding images 
and ads. 
Bookmarks 
To bookmark a web page, tap the Menu icon and select Bookmark this Page. To delete a 
bookmark, tap the Menu icon and select Bookmarks. Tap the Remove button at the...

                                      Kindle User’s Guide, 6th Edition  
Chapter 7  
Settings  
 
 
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Chapter 7  
Settings 
Customizing your Kindle settings 
To go to the Settings page, tap the Quick Actions icon on the toolbar, then tap All 
Settings. You can also tap the Menu icon and select Settings. Your Kindle must be 
registered to view all settings. Settings are grouped into categories: My Account, Household & 
Family Library, Wireless, Device Options, Reading Options, Language & Dictionaries,...

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Chapter 7  
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Device Options 
Device Passcode: Enables you to restrict access to your Kindle by setting a passcode. Youll 
subsequently be prompted to enter the passcode whenever you turn on the device or wake it 
from sleep. If you dont remember your passcode, you must contact Kindle Customer Service. 
Device Time: Use this setting to change the current local time displayed in the top right 
corner of the screen....

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Chapter 7  
Settings  
 
 
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Choice Hints option. Use the Language option to choose between English and 
Simplified Chinese Word Wise hints. 
Vocabulary Builder: Use to toggle Vocabulary Builder on and off. When turned on, 
words that you look up are added to Vocabulary Builder. 
Notes & About This Book: Lets you manage popular highlights, public notes, and About This 
Book. 
Popular Highlights: Toggle on to display passages that...

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Chapter 7  
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The Settings contextual menu 
When youre on the Settings page, tapping the Menu icon displays additional options: 
Kindle Store: Takes you to the Kindle Store. 
Update Your Kindle: Installs the latest software for your Kindle. This option is disabled if 
there are currently no software updates available on your Kindle. 
Restart: Restarts your Kindle. You will not lose the books, clippings, or other...

                                      Kindle User’s Guide, 6th Edition  
Chapter 8  
Finding Additional Assistance  
 
 
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Chapter 8  
Finding Additional Assistance 
The Kindle Customer Service website at www.amazon.com/devicesupport has helpful 
information, including frequently asked questions and how-to videos.  

                                      Kindle User’s Guide, 6th Edition  
Appendix A 
Product Information  
 
 
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Appendix A 
Product Information 
Safety and Compliance Information 
Use Responsibly. Read all instructions and safety information before use. 
 
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN FIRE, 
ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR OTHER INJURY OR DAMAGE. 
 
Maintaining Your Kindle Device 
Do not use your Kindle device or its accessories in rain, or near sinks or other wet locations. 
Take...

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Appendix A 
Product Information  
 
 
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compatible USB charger or USB port that meets the following requirements: USB-IF Battery 
Charging Spec, Rev 1.2. 
Other Safety Considerations 
 Engaging in repetitive motions such as pressing keys or playing some games may cause you 
to experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of 
your body. Discontinue use of your device and consult a physician...

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Product Information  
 
 
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While most modern electronic equipment is shielded from external RF signals, if in doubt, 
check with the manufacturer. For personal medical devices (such as pacemakers and hearing 
aids), consult with your physician or the manufacturer to determine if they are adequately 
shielded from external RF signals. 
Steps to Minimize Interference 
If your Kindle does cause interference to radio or...

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Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance 
could void the users authority to operate the Product. 
The device meets the FCC Radio Frequency Emission Guidelines and is certified with the FCC 
as the FCC ID number found on the back of the device. 
Information Regarding Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy  
Your Device is designed and manufactured...