Amazon Kindle Touch Quick start guide

Brand: Amazon

Model: Kindle Touch

Type: Quick start guide

Amazon Kindle Touch: Read books, magazines, and more with this revolutionary e-reader. With its built-in Wi-Fi, you can browse the Kindle Store and download books in seconds. The Kindle Touch also allows you to borrow eBooks from your local library, making it easy to enjoy a wide variety of reading material.

Status Indicators: Register your Device: Understanding your device:

Touch Screen Use:

1. Go to the OverDrive website

www.nioga.lib.overdrive.com

2. Log into your account using your library card

number.

3. Find your Kindle format eBook and click “Add

to Selections”

4. Select “Proceed to Checkout.”

5. Select a lending period.

6. Click “Confirm Checkout.”

7. Click “Get for Kindle.”

8. Log into your Amazon account.

9. Download onto your device from Amazon

using Wi-Fi or a USB cable.

Borrow eBooks:

You only need to register your device once! This

will save your entire library in the Amazon Cloud,

from which you will be able to download any item

wirelessly at any time.

 Press the Power button, swipe the orange

arrow to the left. If this is the first time you

have used your device you will see some

simple instructions for using your device.

Tap the arrow to move through the

instructions.

 When you arrive at the Home Screen, tap the

quick settings icon.

 Connect your Kindle to the Wi-Fi network.

You may need to tap the Wi-Fi symbol and

type in the name of your network.

 Tap the More icon. Tap My Account. Tap

the Register button.

 Enter the email address and password to your

Amazon account and tap the Register button

when finished. Your name will appear as the

registered user. If you do not have an account

with Amazon tap the Create an Account link

or visit the Amazon.com website on your

computer to create one.

 If you see a deregister option then select

deregister and then register the device in your

name.

 After registration you may want to set up

your 1-Click payment method which allows

you to start shopping in the Kindle store. Go

to www.amazon.com/manageyourkindle and

select Kindle payment Settings.

Kindle is connected to Whispernet using

Wi-Fi.

Kindle is connected to Whispernet using a 3G

cellular network.

Shows the battery level.

Appears when your device is busy

downloading, searching, etc.

Quick Start Guide

Kindle Touch

Lee-Whedon Memorial Library

620 West Ave

Medina, NY 14103

585-798-3430

www.leewhedon.org

www.medinalibrary.org

Buying books, magazine, etc. through

Amazon

Search Amazon.com for title(s) you wish to

purchase. Once you’ve found your title make

sure it is the Kindle Edition. You can search only

titles available for your Kindle by searching the

Kindle Store.

Under “Deliver to:” there is a drop down menu.

Select your Kindle making sure your Kindle is

connected to a Wi-Fi network. If it’s not

connected select “Transfer via Computer” to

transfer with a USB cord.

Click “Buy now with 1-Click” and your title has

been purchased.

*** You can not use a 3G connection to

download ***

Transferring content via USB

Go to the Manage your Kindle page at

www.amazon.com/manageyourkindle and locate

the title you wish to download. Click the

Actions button and select “Download &

transfer via USB.” Choose your Kindle from

the drop down menu under “Which Kindle will

you transfer this to?”

You may be prompted to open or save the file.

Select SAVE and choose the desktop. Once it is

saved to your computer connect your Kindle with

the USB cord. It will appear like an external USB

drive. Open the Kindle and find the documents

folder. Click and drag the file to this folder.

Safely eject from computer and your title should

appear on your home screen.

Amazon Kindle Touch Quick start guide

Amazon Kindle Touch Quick start guide

Amazon Kindle Touch Quick start guide

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