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Your child will see a customized Home screen, including the books you selected and a new Progress icon on the toolbar. Tapping the Progress icon displays the same Book and Activity links that you see, and the Achievements link if you elected to turn on the Access to Achievements option. Brightness — Tapping this light bulb-shaped icon will bring up a slider that you can drag left or right to decrease or increase your Kindle's brightness. Tap Add a New Person, then Add Adult. You will be prompted to pass your Kindle to the adult you would like to add to your Household. Tap Read to view only your read items. Tap Unread to view only your unread items. Books you finish are automatically marked as read.
If you're reading a book or other content and don't see the toolbar, simply tap at the top of the screen to make it appear. To zoom, tap the magnifying-glass icon. To zoom in further, place two fingers close together on the center of the screen and move them apart. To zoom out, place two fingers slightly apart on the screen and pinch them together. While zoomed, drag your finger across the table to move to the area of interest. To return to reading, tap the X in the top right corner of the table.
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When reading comic books, use a pinching motion to zoom in and out. You can navigate through the panels by swiping your finger across the screen or tapping the sides of the screen. Periodical toolbars are used to navigate a little differently. To display the toolbar, tap the top of the screen while in a periodical. Go-to: Tap to go to the hierarchical list of sections and articles in a newspaper or magazine. This option is not available in blogs. Vocabulary Builder: Use to toggle Vocabulary Builder on and off. When turned on, words that you look up are added to Vocabulary Builder.
Tap the Shift key to enter uppercase characters. Tap the Shift key twice to enter all-cap mode, and tap it once to exit the mode. You can view content on your library screen using the default Grid view, which displays the periodical or book cover, by List view, which displays book information, or by Collections view, which displays your created collections. To change the appearance, tap in the top right, then select Grid, List, or Collections view. Social Networks: Allows you to link your Kindle to your social network accounts so you can share highlights with your friends.To view your word list, tap Words in the top left of the screen. Tap a specific word to view its definition and a usage example. To view your words by book, tap the Books link. Set Access to Achievements to On to enable your child to view earned achievements. Use the Daily Reading Goal option to specify the number of minutes your child should read each day. Then tap Finish to complete the profile setup. For audiobooks, tap the Add Bookmark button at the bottom of the Audible Player. This will add a bookmark at the current location in your audiobook. These are audio-only bookmarks. To associate a note with an audiobook bookmark, tap the Add Note button. Tap the Bookmark icon to view all your Audiobook bookmarks and notes.
Your Kindle gives you access to features that are not available with printed materials, such as instantly viewing word definitions, easy access to footnotes, and end-of-book actions. Just as with a traditional book, you can also highlight favorite passages, add notes, and create bookmarks. Smart Lookup enables you to select a word or multiple words and view a number of options, such as Highlight, Note, Share, and Search. A series of cards display available information, and may include X-Ray, Wikipedia, dictionary definitions, and translation options. To switch between cards, simply swipe from side to side. For a long - tap , also called a t ap and hold, you touch and hold down on the screen for a few seconds before releasing. In general, a long-tap results in a special action, depending on what you’re viewing at the time. Setup with your phone: This device can use Simple Setup to use the Kindle app on your iOS or Android device to register your Kindle. To do this, you will need the following:Some Kindle books enable you to zoom in further by placing two fingers close together on the center of the screen and moving them apart. To zoom out, place two fingers slightly apart on the screen and pinch them together. While zoomed, drag your finger across the image to move to the area of interest. To return to reading, tap the X in the top right corner of the image. If you tap and hold the title of an e-book sample listed on the Home screen, you can buy the book, read the description, or delete the sample from the device. You can add notes and highlights by pressing and holding on text, then dragging your finger across the screen to select it. Press the Power button once to turn on your Kindle. The Power button is located on the bottom of the device next to the USB-C/power port. At the top of the Home screen, you’ll see indicators that inform you about the status of your Kindle. To view these indicators within a book or document, tap the top of the screen to display the status bar.
Your Kindle is not usable as a reading device while in USB drive mode. To read a book while charging the battery, you must eject the Kindle from your computer’s desktop. Wi-Fi Networks: Use this option to connect to a Wi-Fi network, display a list of available networks, and view the name of the Wi-Fi network you are currently connected to, if any. You must have a Wi-Fi connection to use most Goodreads on Kindle features. Note that Goodreads is not available in all countries. Select from a list of available fonts. The Publisher font option is available on books that have a font embedded by the publisher.
When you tap the top of the screen, the chapter name (if available) also displays on the Reading Navigation toolbar. For Kindle with Ads devices, you will receive ads that display only on the Home screen or screensaver—not within a book. Note that ads are not available in all countries. When you tap Flashcards at the bottom of the screen, Vocabulary Builder selects a set of words from the current list and displays them as flashcards. To view a word’s definition, tap See Definition in the top left corner of the flashcard. Tap Exit Flashcards to return to the Vocabulary Builder feature. Tap 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. Make any font bold and adjust between five levels of bold by dragging your finger along the slider or tapping the plus or minus signs.
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