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Literary Classics: Over 10,000 complete works by Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Mark Twain, Conan Doyle, Jules Verne, Dickens, Tolstoy, and other authors. All books feature hyperlinked table of contents, footnotes, and author biography. Books are also available as collections, organized by an author. Collections simplify book access through categorical, alphabetical, and chronological indexes. They offer lower price, convenience of one-time download, and reduce clutter of titles in your digital library.
Religion: The Illustrated King James Bible, American Standard Bible, World English Bible (Modern Translation), Mormon Church’s Sacred Texts
Philosophy: Rousseau, Spinoza, Plato, Aristotle, Marx, Engels
Travel Guides and Phrasebooks for All Major Cities: New York, Paris, London, Rome, Venice, Prague, Beijing, Greece
Medical Study Guides: Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Abbreviations and Terminology, Human Nervous System, Biochemistry
College Study Guides: FREE Weight and Measures, Physics, Math, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Statistics, Languages, Philosophy, Psychology, Mythology
History: Art History, American Presidents, U.S. History, Encyclopedias of Roman Empire, Ancient Egypt
Health: Acupressure Guide, First Aid Guide, Art of Love, Cookbook, Cocktails, Astrology
Reference: The World’s Biggest Mobile Encyclopedia; CIA World Factbook, Illustrated Encyclopedias of Birds, Mammals
This concise Kindle manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to do everything with your Kindle FASTER. You will also unlock hidden secrets of your Kindle such as how to send an email from your Kindle or read news for free. Updated on October 14th, 2009.
This eBook includes:
- Keyboard shortcuts for Kindle DX, Kindle 2, and Kindle 1
- How to use Kindle for iPhone & iPod Touch App
- List of Kindle-friendly websites that saves you time typing in long URL addresses
- How to email from Kindle
- How to download thousands of free eBooks
- How to convert your documents to Kindle format
- How to convert PDF Files
- Kindle hidden features: Minesweeper game, Image Viewer and more
- How to search the internal dictionary, Wikipedia, and the Internet
- How to use Kindle Web Browser
- Shortcuts to adding bookmarks, clippings and notes
- Shortcuts to viewing periodicals
- Shortcuts to Kindle audio player
- How to buy books
- How to expand an image
- How to use text-to-speech Kindle feature
- How to make a screen shot on Kindle and on iPhone
- How to Display the Time
- How to Display Free Memory
- How to Display Wireless Network
- Live Kindle support telephone numbers
Selected Kindle 2 Shortcuts:
Home Page
- Number Key (1, 2, 3, …) and Enter: jump to this list page (e.g. entering 3 will take you to page 3).
- If your home page is sorted alphabetically by either Title or Author, enter Letter Keys (a, b, c, …) and press the 5-was controller to jump to the page containing the first book starting with that letter,”The”, “A”, “An” are ignored.
- Type in a word (the search box appears automatically) followed by the Enter key: Each book is search for this word. The number of found words is displayed next to the title.
- Slide the power switch: Enter/Exit sleep mode.
- Alt+Shift+M: Minesweeper game.
Book or Periodicals Viewing
- To display an image in full screen mode: Point the 5-way controller to the image, the magnifying glass will be displayed in the center of the image. Press the controller to view the image in full screen mode. Press the controller again to switch to normal mode.
- Alt+B: bookmark the current page, unbookmark the current page. You can view all bookmarks by pressing MENU > My Notes & Marks.
- Alt+Aa: to change text size, text-to-speech speech rate, text-to-speech speaking voice (male or female). In our user tests we found the male voice to be more clear and pleasant than female voice. We also found the default speech rate to sound better than either faster or slower speed.
- Shift+SYM: start/stop text-to-speech.
- During text-to-speech: press Spacebar to pause/resume text-to-speech (also Aa>Pause to pause text-to-speech; Aa>Play to resume text-to-speech.)
- Alt+Shift+1 to 9: changes the spacing between lines (the default is 3).
Search Commands
- Type in a word from any screen. A search box will pop up automatically. Move the 5-way controller to the right twice and select the search location.
- Alternatively, click MENU > Search
- To limit search to a single book, open the book and enter your search term.
- To search all books on your Kindle, click the HOME button, enter your search term.
- To search dictionary from any screen, enter the term, move the 5-way controller right to select Dictionary.
- To search Wikipedia from any screen, enter the term and move the 5-way controller right to select Wikipedia.
- To search internet from any screen, enter the term and move the 5-way controller right to select Google.
