
Menu Functions 115
Amazon Kindle
Use Amazon Kindle to purchase ebooks from Amazon and to read them on
the smartphone.
Note
An Amazon account and an active internet connection are required to
use Amazon Kindle.
Open
Amazon Kindle
from the Apps screen.
In Starter mode:
Apps
>
More Apps
>
Amazon Kindle
When first launched, either sign into an account, or go through the process
to create an account.
Amazon Kindle has four tabs:
•
Home
shows recommended books as well as books downloaded onto
the smartphone. Purchased books are displayed with their covers in the
center of the Home tab. At the bottom of the Home tab is a display of
recommended books. Flick them left and right to see more. Tapping one
opens it in the Store page for purchase.
•
On Device
shows books downloaded onto the smartphone.
•
Archive
shows books purchased but not downloaded onto the
smartphone. Tapping an entry begins to download the book. When
downloading is complete, it appears on the On Device tab.
•
Store
opens the Amazon Kindle bookstore for purchasing new books
and publications.
Purchasing Books
Tap the
Store
tab to open the Kindle bookstore. Enter search criteria into the
search field on the upper part of the page to find a particular book, or tap a
category and sub-category to browse entries.
On any open entry, tap
Buy Now with 1-Click
to purchase a selection. Tap
Try a Sample
to download part of the book.