The Settings contextual menu
When you're 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 files stored on your
Kindle. In the event your Kindle freezes, press and hold the Power button for 9 seconds until the
Power dialog box displays and then select Restart. If the Power dialog box does not display, press
and hold the Power button for 15 seconds. After the LED light turns amber and blinks 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. Before you reset your Kindle to default
settings, you must back up any personal documents that you'd like to keep. Once your Kindle
restarts, you will need to register and download your items from the Cloud. If you want to passcode-
protect your Kindle, you must also set up a passcode again.
Device Info
: Displays your device's Wi-Fi MAC address, serial number, network capability, firmware
version and free space available. If your Kindle has been recently updated, you will find information
about the update under this setting.
Legal
: Provides legal notices, including trademark, copyright and safety and compliance information
related to your device.
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