Kindle User’s Guide 85
Chapter 7 Settings and Experimental
4. Press Next Page to go to Page 2 of Settings.
5. Use the 5-way to underline “turn on” next to the “Device Password” setting and press to
select.
6. Type in the password you want. The maximum password length is twelve characters.
7. Navigate down using the 5-way and type in your password again to confirm.
8. Navigate down using the 5-way and type in a hint. This hint can be displayed on the password
entry screen to help you remember your password.
9. Navigate down using the 5-way and select “submit.”
To enter your password, follow these steps:
1. When you power on your Kindle or wake it from sleep, you will be prompted to enter the
password. If your Kindle is sleeping when you attach it to a computer using the USB cable,
you will also be prompted to enter your password.
2. Type in your password and press the Return key to submit it.
To change your password, follow these steps:
1. If you are not already on the Home screen, press the Home button.
2. Press the Menu button.
3. Use the 5-way to underline “Settings” and press to select.
4. Press Next Page to go to Page 2 of Settings.
5. Use the 5-way to underline “edit” next to the “Device Password” setting and press to select.
6. Enter your old password, and select “submit.”
7. Type the new password. The maximum password length is twelve characters.
8. Navigate down using the 5-way and type in your new password again to confirm.
9. Navigate down using the 5-way and type in a hint. This hint can be displayed on the password
entry screen to help you remember your password.
10. Navigate down using the 5-way and select “submit.”
To turn off password protection, follow these steps:
1. If you are not already on the Home screen, press the Home button.
2. Press the Menu button.
3. Use the 5-way to underline “Settings” and press to select.
4. Press Next Page to go to Page 2 of Settings.
5. Use the 5-way to underline “turn off” next to the “Device Password” setting and press
to select.
6. Enter your password, and select “submit.”
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