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Page 2: ...screen 12 Toolbars 12 Tap zones 15 Chapter 3 Acquiring Managing Kindle Content 18 Shop in the Kindle Store anytime anywhere 18 Recommended content 18 Device and Cloud storage 18 Storage space 19 Trans...

Page 3: ...l documents 34 Reading Kindle content on other devices 34 Sharing 34 Using your Kindle with your computer 34 Using the Experimental Web Browser 35 Web browser menu 35 Bookmarks 35 Downloading files 35...

Page 4: ...erference 43 Look Out For Signs 43 FCC Compliance Statement 43 Information Regarding Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy 44 Canadian Compliance Statement 44 EU Conformity 44 SAR Compliance 44 Recycling...

Page 5: ...e using your Amazon account it is already registered to you To verify tap the Home icon and look for your Amazon user name in the upper left corner of the Home screen If it says My Kindle or shows the...

Page 6: ...r until the LED indicator light on the bottom corner next to the power port stops blinking Your Kindle will go into sleep mode automatically after a few minutes of inactivity and a screensaver will di...

Page 7: ...le and into the USB port of the computer If your Kindle is still not charging try another USB port or electrical socket Note that if your Kindle is plugged into a low powered USB port such as those fo...

Page 8: ...ntries display above the keyboard Tap the word you want to select Tips Tap the Number and Symbol key to enter numbers and symbols Tap the Letter key to return to the regular keyboard Tap the Shift key...

Page 9: ...have successfully connected to a network the Wi Fi status indicator will display the network s signal strength Tips If you don t remember your network password check your router as there may be a sti...

Page 10: ...your Bluetooth device hold two fingers spaced apart on the screen Troubleshooting If you do not hear any audio from your Bluetooth device within 2 minutes of completing step 5 confirm your Bluetooth...

Page 11: ...icon and then tap the Menu icon 2 Tap View Special Offers 3 Tap on any available offer to view details about it Note that if you buy a Special Offer when your Kindle is offline your order will not be...

Page 12: ...read Tap the My Library link on the Home screen to view more of your library My Reading Lists The right side of the Home screen shows free samples as well as Kindle books you ve added to your Amazon...

Page 13: ...wireless or Bluetooth connectivity Sync My Kindle Tap to synchronise your Kindle with other supported devices you own and Kindle reading applications All Settings Tap to access settings that will let...

Page 14: ...ormation see X Ray Display Settings Aa Tap to display font and text options for your Kindle books including font size typeface publisher font line spacing margins screen orientation and alignment You...

Page 15: ...ical article to the My Clippings file The My Clippings file is located in your library and stores your notes bookmarks highlights and clipped articles Tap zones The EasyReach feature of your Kindle le...

Page 16: ...Landscape Mode Kindle Oasis User s Guide Chapter 2 Navigating Your Kindle 16...

Page 17: ...t page swipe your finger from the right to the left across the screen To go to the previous page swipe your finger from the left to the right across the screen You can also turn pages using the contro...

Page 18: ...nt are always available to you This enables you to read a few pages using the Kindle application on your iPhone iPad or Android device and then pick up exactly where you left off when you return to yo...

Page 19: ...mation on managing your library including sort and filter options see Managing your Kindle Library Storage space To view how much free space your Kindle has available for storing content 1 Tap the Qui...

Page 20: ...ew or on the right side of the screen when in list view Select Keep This Issue from the options You can also view this option by pressing and holding on the name or cover of the issue From within the...

Page 21: ...sort option Cloud Collections Cloud Collections let you organise the content on your Kindle Oasis into customised categories that are stored in the Cloud Your collections are synced between other dev...

Page 22: ...Menu icon on the collection s cover when in grid view or on the right side of the screen when in list view and then tap Remove from Device You can also view this option by pressing and holding on the...

Page 23: ...also applies kerning optimises large fonts and automatically optimises line spacing for faster easier reading across all fonts You can also select your preferred Reading Progress tracking option Comic...

Page 24: ...word To exit panning mode tap the table To zoom tap the magnifying glass icon To zoom in further place two fingers close together on the centre of the screen and move them apart To zoom out place two...

Page 25: ...select the dictionary that you want to use then tap the OK button To look up the definition of a word while reading press and hold to select the word A card displays with the definition of the word Y...

Page 26: ...the highlight and drag your finger across the screen to the desired location To add a note highlight a single word multiple words or a sentence and then tap Note Additional options include highlighti...

Page 27: ...oks is set to Enabled these items are stored in the Cloud for you so they won t be lost Footnotes endnotes and chapter notes To quickly preview a footnote endnote or chapter note without losing your p...

Page 28: ...lected location tap the page you are previewing Go To You can also navigate through your book using the Go To item on the reading toolbar accessible by tapping the top of the screen The Contents tab d...

Page 29: ...lay a card with definitions synonyms and more Tap Word Wise in the bottom right corner of the screen and use the slider to adjust the number of hints you see To turn on Word Wise tap the Menu icon and...

Page 30: ...tions include Progress Library Edit Delete and Subscription Choosing the Delete option will permanently delete the profile including that child s reading statistics and any achievements they may have...

Page 31: ...dle for Kids profile for your child For more information on setting up and managing this profile see Kindle for Kids To edit attributes associated with adults in your household tap the Quick Actions i...

Page 32: ...endations based on favourite genres and books that you have rated You can mark books as Want To Read or rate them The more books you rate the better the recommendations you will get Friends View all r...

Page 33: ...s from the menu and then choose the tracking option that you want to display Options may include Location in book Page in book Time left in chapter Time left in book None To hide Reading Progress sele...

Page 34: ...ts and bookmarks For example you can read a few pages using the Kindle application on your iPhone iPad or Android device and then pick up right where you left off when you return to your Kindle For a...

Page 35: ...rner to return to the previous page you were viewing Scroll down a web page by dragging your finger up the screen To enter information in a field on a web page select the field and the onscreen keyboa...

Page 36: ...Offers appear on your Kindle For Kindle with Special Offers devices only Send to Kindle E mail Indicates the address to which documents should be e mailed so that they can be sent to your Kindle Docu...

Page 37: ...screen view Whispersync for Books and Delete Wi Fi Passwords Home Screen View This option allows you to display or hide recommended content from the Kindle Store and to enable disable reading lists Wh...

Page 38: ...n few key areas of your Kindle This will affect the amount of content that is displayed on some pages The large mode will be unavailable in these areas Store Search Vocabulary Builder and Kindle For K...

Page 39: ...4 times you can release the Power button Reset Device Resets your Kindle to its original settings and restarts it You should select this action only if instructed to do so by Kindle Customer Service...

Page 40: ...Assistance The Kindle Customer Service website at www amazon com devicesupport has helpful information including frequently asked questions and how to videos Kindle Oasis User s Guide Chapter 8 Findi...

Page 41: ...port facing the water source and drain your Kindle again Let the device dry fully in a well ventilated location before plugging the USB cable into your Kindle Do not attempt to dry your Kindle with a...

Page 42: ...le should only be charged using the USB cable included with the device or another USB cable approved for use with your Kindle and with a compatible USB charger or USB port that meets the following req...

Page 43: ...television increase the separation between the radio or television and your Kindle connect equipment and receivers to different outlets or consult the radio or television manufacturer or an experienc...

Page 44: ...ur Device s FCC ID which can be found on the back of your Device into the FCC ID Search form available at www fcc gov general fcc id search page Canadian Compliance Statement This device complies with...

Page 45: ...on com devicesupport 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 Kindl...

Page 46: ...DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE 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 spe...

Page 47: ...ts pending Copyright Trademark and Other Notices Amazon Kindle Kindle Oasis Kindle FreeTime Goodreads Sponsored Screensavers X Ray Mobipocket VoiceView Whispernet Whispersync Person Under Tree logo an...

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