Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 10th Generation

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2018 Release) Instruction Manual

Model: Kindle Paperwhite 10th Generation

Introducció

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation, 2018 release). The device features a flush-front design, a 300 ppi glare-free display, and is waterproof for reading in various environments. It also includes Audible support and extended battery life.

Kindle Paperwhite held in a hand over water, showing its waterproof design.

Image: The Kindle Paperwhite, demonstrating its thin, light, and waterproof design, held over water with text displayed on its screen.

Configuració

1. Càrrega del teu dispositiu

Before first use, fully charge your Kindle Paperwhite. Connect the included USB 2.0 charging cable to the device and to a computer or a 5W USB power adapter (sold separately). A full charge takes approximately 4 hours via computer or less than 3 hours with a 5W USB power adapter.

2. Configuració inicial i connexió Wi-Fi

Upon powering on, follow the on-screen instructions to select your language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, and register your device to an Amazon account. Wi-Fi connectivity supports 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n standards with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 security.

Instruccions de funcionament

1. Reading on Your Kindle

The 6-inch Paperwhite display offers a 300 ppi glare-free experience with a flush-front design. Tap the right side of the screen to turn pages forward, and the left side to turn pages backward. Adjust font size, font face, line spacing, and margins through the reading menu.

Close-up of the Kindle Paperwhite screen edge, highlighting the flush-front design.

Imatge: Un primer pla view of the Kindle Paperwhite's screen and bezel, illustrating its flush-front design.

2. Adjusting the Built-in Light

The adjustable built-in light allows for comfortable reading in various lighting conditions. Access the light settings from the top menu bar during reading to increase or decrease brightness.

3. Característiques impermeables

The Kindle Paperwhite is waterproof (IPX8 rated), designed to withstand accidental immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for up to 60 minutes. This allows for reading by the pool, at the beach, or in the bath.

Close-up of Kindle Paperwhite screen with water droplets, demonstrating its waterproof feature.

Imatge: Un primer pla view of the Kindle Paperwhite screen with water splashing on it, highlighting its waterproof capability.

4. Audible Integration

Your Kindle Paperwhite supports Audible audiobooks. Pair Bluetooth headphones or speakers with your device to listen to audio content. Note that Audible audiobook streaming over Bluetooth will reduce battery life.

Person on a train wearing headphones and holding a Kindle Paperwhite, illustrating Audible integration.

Image: A person on a train wearing headphones and holding a Kindle Paperwhite, demonstrating the use of Audible audiobooks.

5. Gestió de continguts

The device comes with 8 GB of on-device storage, capable of holding thousands of books. Free cloud storage is provided for all Amazon content. Content formats supported include Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion; and Audible audio format (AAX).

Manteniment

Neteja del teu dispositiu

To clean your Kindle Paperwhite, use a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents. If the device gets wet, wipe it dry before charging or connecting to a computer.

Resolució de problemes

Problemes comuns i solucions

  • El dispositiu no respon: Manteniu premut el botó d'engegada durant 7 segons fins que el dispositiu es reiniciï.
  • La bateria no manté la càrrega: Ensure you are using the correct charging cable and a compatible power adapter. Battery life is up to six weeks based on half an hour of reading per day with wireless off and light setting at 13. Wireless usage and Audible streaming will reduce battery life.
  • No es pot connectar a Wi-Fi: Verify your Wi-Fi password and ensure the network is compatible (802.11b, g, or n with WEP, WPA, or WPA2 security). Try restarting your Wi-Fi router.
  • Content not downloading: Check your Wi-Fi connection. Ensure your device is registered to the correct Amazon account.

Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
MostraAmazon's 6” Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Mida6.6” x 4.6” x 0.3” (167 x 116 x 8.18 mm).
PesWi-Fi: 6.4 oz (182 g). Actual size and weight may vary.
Emmagatzematge al dispositiu8 GB; té capacitat per a milers de llibres.
Emmagatzematge al núvolEmmagatzematge gratuït al núvol per a tot el contingut d'Amazon.
Durada de la bateriaUp to six (6) weeks on a single charge (based on 30 mins reading/day, wireless off, light at 13). Varies with usage.
Temps de càrregaApprox. 4 hours via computer USB, less than 3 hours with 5W USB power adapter.
Connectivitat Wi-Fi802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n standard with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 security.
ImpermeabilitzacióIPX8 rated; withstands immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes.
Formats de contingut compatiblesFormat Kindle 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, MOBI sense protecció, PRC de forma nativa; HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP mitjançant conversió; Format d'àudio Audible (AAX).
GeneracióKindle Paperwhite 10th Generation - 2018 release.

Garantia i Suport

Informació de la garantia

Your Kindle Paperwhite includes a 1-year limited warranty and service. Optional extended warranties are available for purchase in the U.S.

Suport addicional

For further assistance, refer to the Quick Start Guide included in the box or visit the official Amazon Kindle support website. You can also manage your content and devices through your Amazon account.

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