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Quick Guide to Using Your Kindle KeyboardAfter you register your Kindle Keyboard and set up your 1-Click payment method, you can start using your Kindle.
Note: Before using these
instructions, make sure your device has the latest software update. For more
information, go to
Kindle Keyboard Software Update.
Go to the Home ScreenFrom the Home screen, you can view items in Your Kindle Library or view and open items that are on your Kindle Keyboard. You can also access settings to connect to Wi-Fi or receive items that have been delivered to your Kindle. Connect to Wi-FiIf your Kindle Keyboard does not include 3G or is not connected to a 3G network, connect to a Wi-Fi network to shop, buy, download, or sync content.
When you successfully connect to a Wi-Fi network, the top-right corner of the screen shows the Wi-Fi status and the signal strength of the network. For example,
Learn more: Connect Wirelessly Navigate Using the 5-Way ControllerBuy & DownloadAfter you connect wirelessly and set up your 1-Click payment method, you can buy books, magazines, and newspapers from the Kindle Store and download them directly to your Kindle Keyboard. After you purchase an item, it is stored in your Kindle Library in the Archived Items so you can download it to other Kindle devices or apps registered to the same account. Learn more: Download Kindle Content ReadAfter you download items to your Kindle Keyboard, you can start reading. You do not need to be connected wirelessly to read on your device. Learn more: Read Books & Periodicals SyncAfter you connect wirelessly, you can sync your Kindle Keyboard to receive titles that were delivered to your device. You can also sync titles that you are reading on other Kindle devices or Kindle reading apps. Learn more: Sync Across Kindle Devices & Apps. Remove Books from Your KindleAfter you are finished reading a book on your Kindle Keyboard, you can remove it from your device. To save your book's bookmarks, highlights, or notes, make sure Whispersync (the Kindle device synchronization feature) is on before you remove your Kindle book.
When you remove a book from your device, the book is saved in the Cloud and still accessible from Manage Your Kindle. To permanently remove the book from your device and from your Kindle Library, go to Manage your Kindle Content. ![]() Kindle Tools Know Your Kindle |
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