Kindle Paperwhite E-reader 6inch User Manual

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IEEE 1725 Battery Safety Statement  
 Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. 
 Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse 
or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. 
 Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per CTIA 
Certification Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE 1725. Use of an 
unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. 
 Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. 
 Avoid dropping the device or battery. If the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard 
surface, and the user suspects damage, do not attempt repair. Contact Amazon Customer 
Service for assistance. 
 The host device shall only be connected to CTIA certified adapters. 
 Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery 
terminals. 
 Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this 
standard, IEEE-Std-1725-200x. Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, 
explosion, leakage, or other hazard. 
EU Conformity 
Hereby, Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc., declares that this device is in compliance with the 
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of RTTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The 
declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.amazon.com/device_eu_compliance. 
Applicable CE Marking: 
 
CE SAR Compliance 
In order to protect human health, this device meets the thresholds for exposure of the general 
public to electromagnetic fields according to Council Recommendation 1999/519/EC. 
The limits are part of extensive recommendations for the protection of the general public. 
These recommendations have been developed and checked by independent scientific 
organizations through regular and thorough evaluations of scientific studies. The unit of 
measurement for the European Councils recommended limit for mobile devices is the 
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR), and the SAR limit is 2.0 W/ kg averaged over 10 gram of 
tissue. It meets the requirements of the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation 
Protection (ICNIRP). 
   
						

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Recycling Kindle Properly 
In some areas, the disposal of certain electronic devices is regulated. Make sure you 
dispose of or recycle Kindle in accordance with your local laws and regulations. For 
information about recycling Kindle, go to www.amazon.com/devicesupport. 
Product Specifications 
Display: 6 diagonal XGA display, 758 x 1024 pixels, 212 dpi resolution, 16-level gray scale. 
Size: 6.7 inches by 4.6 inches by 0.36 inches (169 mm by 117 mm by 9.16 mm). 
Weight: Kindle Wi-Fi: 7.3 ounces (206 g). 
Kindle 3G+Wi-Fi: 7.6 ounces (215 g). 
Storage: 2 GB internal storage, with approximately 1 GB available to the user. May vary by 
country. 
Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process. 
Power: AC power adapter (sold separately) and rechargeable lithium polymer battery. 
Connectivity: USB 2.0 (micro-B connector). 802.11b/g/n wireless modem in Kindle.  
Operating temperature: 32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C). 
Storage temperature: 14°F to 113°F (-10°C to 45°C). 
Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g/n. 
LEGAL TERMS 
Please read the applicable License Agreement and Terms of Use found at: 
www.amazon.com/devicesupport 
   
						

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ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 
If you are a consumer, this One-Year Limited Warranty is provided in addition to, and without 
prejudice to, your consumer rights. 
This Warranty for the Kindle Device (the Device) is provided by the entity set forth in the 
table below. The provider of this warranty is sometimes referred to herein as we. 
We warrant the Device against defects in materials and workmanship under ordinary 
consumer use for one year from the date of original retail purchase. During this warranty 
period, if a defect arises in the Device, and you follow the instructions for returning the 
Device, we will, at our option, to the extent permitted by law, either (i) repair the Device using 
either new or refurbished parts, (ii) replace the Device with a new or refurbished Device that 
is equivalent to the Device to be replaced, or (iii) refund to you all or part of the purchase 
price of the Device. This limited warranty applies, to the extent permitted by law, to any 
repair, replacement part or replacement device for the remainder of the original warranty 
period or for ninety days, whichever period is longer. All replaced parts and Devices for 
which a refund is given shall become our property. This limited warranty applies only to 
hardware components of the Device that are not subject to accident, misuse, neglect, fire or 
other external causes, alterations, repair, or commercial use. 
Instructions. For specific instructions about how to obtain warranty service for your Device, 
please contact Customer Service using the contact information provided below. In general, 
you will need to deliver your Device in either its original packaging or in equally protective 
packaging to the address specified by Customer Service. Before you deliver your Device for 
warranty service, it is your responsibility to back up any data, software, or other materials 
you may have stored or preserved on your Device. It is possible that such data, software, or 
other materials will be lost or reformatted during service, and we will not be responsible for 
any such damage or loss. 
Limitations. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET 
FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES, 
AND WE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, 
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE AND AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. IF WE CANNOT LAWFULLY 
DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY 
LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF 
THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY AND TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICE. 
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG A STATUTORY OR 
IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. WE ARE 
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES 
RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. IN 
SOME JURISDICTIONS THE FOREGOING LIMITATION DOES NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR 
PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS, OR ANY STATUTORY LIABILITY FOR INTENTIONAL AND GROSS 
NEGLIGENT ACTS AND/OR OMISSIONS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY 
NOT APPLY TO YOU. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR 
LIMITATION OF DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE  
						

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EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITATIONS SECTION DOES 
NOT APPLY TO CUSTOMERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION. 
This limited warranty gives you specific rights. You may have additional rights under 
applicable law, and this limited warranty does not affect such rights. 
FOR AUSTRALIAN CONSUMERS: Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded 
under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major 
failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are 
also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable 
quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Goods presented for repair may be 
replaced by refurbished goods of the same type rather than being repaired. Refurbished parts 
may be used to repair the goods. 
Warranty Provider 
If you purchased your Device: This Warranty is provided by: 
From Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, 
Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, Amazon.es, or 
from authorized resellers located in 
Europe 
Amazon EU S.à r.l., 5 rue Plaetis, L-2338, 
Luxembourg  
From Amazon.ca  
Amazon.com.ca, Inc., 410 Terry Ave. 
North, Seattle, WA 98109-5210, United 
States 
From Amazon.in or authorized resellers 
located in India 
Amazon Seller Services Private Limited, 
8th Floor, Brigade Gateway, 26/1 Dr. 
Rajkumar Road, Bangalore, Karnataka-
560055, India  
From Amazon.co.jp or from authorized 
resellers located in Japan 
Amazon Japan G.K., 1-8-1 Shimomeguro 
Meguroku, Tokyo 153-0064, Japan 
From Amazon.cn or from authorized 
resellers located in the People’s Republic 
of China 
Amazon Joyo Co. Ltd., 26F, Bldg A, Ocean 
International Center, No. 56 East 4th Ring 
Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China 
From Amazon.com.br 
Amazon Serviços de Varejo do Brasil 
Ltda., Av. Presidente Juscelino 
Kubitschek, 2041 - Torre E - 18º andar, 
São Paulo - SP,  04543-000, Brazil 
From Amazon.com.mx 
Servicios Comerciales Amazon México S. 
de R.L. de C.V., Boulevard Manuel Avila 
Camacho #36 Piso 10 y 12, Colonia 
Lomas De Chapultepec, Seccion 
Delegacion Miguel Hidalgo, Distrito  
						

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Federal, 1100, Mexico 
From any other Amazon website or from 
authorized resellers located in Canada, 
Brazil, Mexico, or other countries not 
listed above 
Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc., 410 
Terry Ave. North, Seattle, WA 98109-
5210, United States 
Updates to this table may be posted on www.amazon.com/devicesupport. 
Additional Information 
You can find the Kindle Terms of Use, Kindle Store Terms of Use, One-Year Limited Warranty, 
customer service contact information, and other applicable terms and Kindle information at 
http://www.amazon.com/devicesupport. 
Patent Notices 
The Kindle device and/or methods used in association with the Kindle device may be covered 
by one or more patents or pending patent applications. 
Copyright, Trademark and Other Notices 
Amazon, Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle FreeTime, Goodreads, Sponsored Screensavers, X-
Ray, Mobipocket, Whispernet, Whispersync, Person Under Tree logo and 1-Click are 
trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. 
Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun 
Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. 
XT9 Smart Input © 2008 Nuance Communications, Inc. XT9 and Nuance are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. and/or its licensors and are used 
under license. 
Contains iType from Monotype Imaging Inc. “Monotype” is a trademark of Monotype Imaging 
Inc. registered in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office and may be registered in certain 
jurisdictions. Monotype The Monotype Corporation. 
All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks, and service marks are the 
properties of their respective owners. 
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