Contents 
 
Chapter 1 Getting Started ................................................................................................. 5 
Registering your Kindle .................................................................................................... 5 
Kindle controls .................................................................................................................. 5 
Onscreen actions .............................................................................................................. 6 
Onscreen keyboard ............................................................................................................. 6 
Tap zones ........................................................................................................................... 7 
Toolbars .............................................................................................................................. 8 
Status indicators ............................................................................................................. 11 
Wireless status indicators .................................................................................................. 11 
Battery status indicator ...................................................................................................... 11 
Activity indicator ................................................................................................................ 12 
Parental Controls indicator ................................................................................................ 12 
Setting up your Kindle Paperwhite ................................................................................ 12 
Network connectivity ......................................................................................................... 12 
Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers ............................................................... 13 
Screensaver ...................................................................................................................... 13 
Special Offer banners ........................................................................................................ 13 
Recommended content ................................................................................................... 13 
Chapter 2 Acquiring & Managing Kindle Content ........................................................ 14 
Shop in the Kindle Store anytime, anywhere ................................................................ 14 
Device and Cloud storage .............................................................................................. 14 
Removing items from your Kindle ................................................................................. 15 
Managing your Kindle Library ........................................................................................ 15 
Using collections ............................................................................................................... 16 
Chapter 3  Reading Kindle Documents ......................................................................... 18 
Understanding Kindle display technology .................................................................... 18 
Customising your text display ....................................................................................... 18 
Comic and manga books ................................................................................................ 18 
Children's books ............................................................................................................. 18 
Zooming in on images .................................................................................................... 18 
Panning over and zooming in on tables ........................................................................ 19 
Interacting with your documents ................................................................................... 19 
Dictionary .......................................................................................................................... 19 
Search ............................................................................................................................... 20