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Kindle Voyage User’s Guide 3rd Edition 

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Chapter 5  

Settings

 

 

 

Brightness must also be turned on. Tap the screen light button on the toolbar to access the 
Auto Brightness setting. 

Personalise your Kindle

: Lets you manage your device name, add personal and contact 

information, set the device time, manage recommended content, change the Next in Series 
option, manage Whispersync for Books and view your Send-to-Kindle e-mail address. 

Device Name

: Allows you to change the name displayed at the top of the Home screen.  

Personal Info

: Use this field to add personal or contact information, such as an address or 

phone number, to help identify your Kindle in the event of its being lost. 

Device Time

: Lets you set the current local time to be displayed on your Kindle. The time 

displays at the top of the screen. On Kindle models that include 3G, you can have your 
Kindle keep the current time updated by choosing Set Automatically. To view the time from 
within a book, tap the top of the screen. 

Advanced Options

: Lets you manage cover view recommendations, next in series options, 

Whispersync for Books and Special Offers.  

Cover View Recommendations

: When in cover view, this option allows you to display or 

hide recommended content from the Kindle Store on your Home screen. 

Next in Series

: Select to display an option to buy the next title in the series when nearing 

the end of a book. 

Whispersync for Books

: Enable and disable the automatic backup of your annotations, 

most recent page read, last page read and collections to Amazon’s servers. 

Special Offers

: Manage how Special Offers appear on your Kindle 

Send-to-Kindle E-mail

: Indicates the address to which documents should be e-mailed so 

that they can be sent to your Kindle. Document formats supported by the conversion 
service will be converted to Kindle format. (Charges may apply.) To learn more about this 
feature, go to 

www.amazon.com/devicesupport

.  

Language and Dictionaries

: Lets you select a language for your Kindle, add keyboards for 

different languages, and select default dictionaries. 

Language

: Displays the current language for menus, alerts and dialog boxes, and lets you 

change to a different language. 

Keyboards

: Enables you to add keyboards for different languages. If you have multiple 

keyboards, a Globe key 

 is added to your keyboard. Simply tap to select a different 

keyboard. 

Dictionaries

: Use to set the default dictionary for each language. 

Reading  Options

:  Lets  you  manage  Word  Wise,  Vocabulary  Builder,  page  refresh,  social 

networks, annotations, public notes and popular highlights. 

Language Learning

: Enable Word Wise word hints in books and Vocabulary Builder. 

Word Wise

: Display hints above challenging words in many popular English-language 

titles. To turn off multiple hints for a word, disable the Show Multiple-Choice Hints option. 

Vocabulary Builder

: Allows you to toggle Vocabulary Builder on and off. Selecting Off will 

remove Vocabulary Builder from the Home screen. Note that words you look up are not 
added to Vocabulary Builder when it is off. 

Page Refresh

: Configure your Kindle to refresh the display every time you turn the page. 

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Страница 2: ...pecial Offers and Sponsored Screen Savers 14 Screen Saver 14 Special Offer banners 14 Chapter 2 Acquiring Managing Kindle Content 16 Shop in the Kindle Store anytime anywhere 16 Recommended content 16...

Страница 3: ...er 4 Getting More From Your Kindle Voyage 33 Carrying and reading personal documents 33 Reading Kindle content on other devices 33 Sharing comments via social networks 33 Using your Kindle with your c...

Страница 4: ...or Signs 42 FCC Compliance Statement 42 Information Regarding Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy 43 Canadian Compliance Statement 43 IEEE 1725 Battery Safety Statement 43 EU Conformity 44 CE SAR Compl...

Страница 5: ...r your Amazon user name in the upper left corner of the Home screen If it says My Kindle or shows the name of a previous owner instead of your own Amazon account name you ll need to register it See Se...

Страница 6: ...p of the Home screen The indicator light on the bottom edge will turn amber while the battery is charging and green when it is fully charged Charging should take less than four hours using a Kindle AC...

Страница 7: ...On the Settings page select Device Options Language and Dictionaries then Keyboards To enter diacritics and special characters using the keyboard press and hold the base letter s key For example pres...

Страница 8: ...d Portrait Mode Landscape Mode If you prefer you can change pages by swiping the screen with your finger To go to the next page swipe your finger from right to left across the screen To go to the prev...

Страница 9: ...tap the Back button to return to your place in the book Screen Light Tap to access screen light controls There are several ways to adjust screen brightness Drag your finger along the slider until you...

Страница 10: ...tion Your device is not yet registered Menu Tap to display a list of options The menus are contextual which means they change to offer appropriate options depending on what you re currently doing with...

Страница 11: ...ew notable clips and images from a book in a stack of digital cards organised on a timeline enabling you to quickly skim through the clips and view all of the images in one place For more information...

Страница 12: ...e Text Aa Tap to display font and text options for your periodicals including font size typeface line spacing and margins Clip This Article Tap to clip an entire periodical article to the My Clippings...

Страница 13: ...ols indicator This indicator appears when Parental Controls are enabled either because you have turned on specific restrictions or because a Kindle for Kids profile is active For more information see...

Страница 14: ...default a 3G device will connect to a 3G network automatically If there isn t sufficient 3G signal strength it will connect to a slower GPRS or EDGE network Your Kindle turns off 3G automatically whe...

Страница 15: ...ote that if you buy a Special Offer when your Kindle is offline your order will not be processed immediately The purchase will be queued and the transaction will be automatically completed the next ti...

Страница 16: ...apers magazines and blogs are sent to your device as soon as they re published often even before they re available in print If your Kindle is in Aeroplane Mode when a new issue of a periodical becomes...

Страница 17: ...hiving on the Manage Your Content and Devices page accessible from www amazon com devicesupport To view content stored on your Kindle tap On Device If you are preparing to go offline tap Cloud and dow...

Страница 18: ...all of your back issues regardless of age on the Manage Your Content and Devices page accessible from www amazon com devicesupport Managing your Kindle Library Your Kindle Voyage can store thousands...

Страница 19: ...d Collections enables you to organise the content on your Kindle Voyage into customised categories that are stored in the Cloud Your collections are synced between other devices and reading apps that...

Страница 20: ...g Cloud Collections Deleting a collection that was created on a device or in a reading app that supports Cloud Collections such as your Kindle will delete it from the Cloud and other devices or readin...

Страница 21: ...button Aa A dialog box will appear that lets you change the font size typeface line spacing and margins of the content on the Kindle screen You can now select Bookerly a new font created exclusively...

Страница 22: ...he handle at the start or end of the highlight and drag your finger across the screen to the desired location For most device languages handles only appear when you have selected two or more words A d...

Страница 23: ...e Options then Language and Dictionaries 3 Select the Dictionaries option 4 The currently selected dictionary displays below the dictionary language An arrow to the right of the language indicates tha...

Страница 24: ...to display all of the search filter options Web Address Google and Kindle Search Searching will be limited if Parental Controls are enabled and will not include results from the Kindle Store Goodread...

Страница 25: ...see that passage underlined To turn off these highlights tap the Menu button and select Settings On the Settings page select Reading Options Notes About This Book and change the Popular Highlights set...

Страница 26: ...rs historical figures places topics and terms X Ray also extracts notable clips and images from a book and presents them in a stack of digital cards organised on a timeline enabling you to skim throug...

Страница 27: ...the Learning link on the Vocabulary Builder main screen to see how many words you are currently learning and how many you have already mastered To turn Vocabulary Builder off press and hold on the Voc...

Страница 28: ...the top left corner to view the number of achievements progress towards the daily reading goal pages read hours read books finished and the total number of looked up words Use the arrows to view progr...

Страница 29: ...n Household and Family Library Tap the name of the individual to Manage Family Library Manage Share All Books Select devices that show shared content Manage payment methods Remove that individual from...

Страница 30: ...ook reviews and what they re currently reading You can like and comment on any review You can also rate and shelve books in your Updates feed Tap on a book cover to read more reviews Tap on a reader s...

Страница 31: ...ad feature uses a unique algorithm to estimate the amount of time it will take you to complete the chapter or book based on your past and current reading speed Your specific reading speed is stored on...

Страница 32: ...ne To go to the selected location tap the page you are previewing Go To button You can also navigate through your book using the Go To button on the reading toolbar accessible by tapping the top of th...

Страница 33: ...at You can also read documents in PDF and TXT format natively Reading Kindle content on other devices You can synchronise your Kindle books with other supported devices you own and Kindle reading appl...

Страница 34: ...irst time you access this page you will find a list of default bookmarks for commonly used sites You can access these bookmarks later by selecting Bookmarks from the Web Browser menu To enter a URL ta...

Страница 35: ...this Page To delete a bookmark tap the Menu button and select Bookmarks Tap the Remove button at the bottom of the page tap to select the checkbox next to the URL s you want to remove then tap the Re...

Страница 36: ...it from sleep If you can t remember your passcode you will have to contact Kindle Customer Service Parental Controls Choose between Kindle for Kids and Restrictions Use Kindle for Kids to create perso...

Страница 37: ...notations most recent page read last page read and collections to Amazon s servers Special Offers Manage how Special Offers appear on your Kindle Send to Kindle E mail Indicates the address to which d...

Страница 38: ...ontextual menu When you re on the Settings page tapping the Menu button displays additional options Shop in Kindle Store Takes you to the Kindle Store Update Your Kindle Installs the latest software f...

Страница 39: ...tion 39 Chapter 6 Finding Additional Assistance Chapter 6 Finding Additional Assistance The Kindle Customer Service website at www amazon com devicesupport has helpful information including frequently...

Страница 40: ...e oven or hairdryer Clean the screen with a soft cloth be careful not to wipe it with anything abrasive When carrying your Kindle in a bag or briefcase keep a cover on it to avoid any scratches Do not...

Страница 41: ...e to magnetic and electromagnetic fields Since Kindle and certain Kindle accessories contain magnets and emit electromagnetic fields they should be kept at least 6 inches approximately 15 cm from any...

Страница 42: ...always clearly identified and include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine FCC Compliance Statement This device and its related accessories like the adaptor the P...

Страница 43: ...nada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference t...

Страница 44: ...t of measurement for the European Council s recommended limit for mobile devices is the Specific Absorption Rate SAR and the SAR limit is 2 0 W kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue It meets the require...

Страница 45: ...r 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...

Страница 46: ...ON 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 a...

Страница 47: ...One Year Limited Warranty customer service contact information and other applicable terms limited warranty and Kindle information at http www amazon com devicesupport Patent Notices The Kindle device...

Страница 48: ...nc 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 produ...

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