1. Introduction to Your Fire HD 8 Tablet
The Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet, 12th generation (2022 release), is designed for portable entertainment and productivity. It features an 8-inch HD display, a hexa-core processor for enhanced performance, and up to 13 hours of battery life. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.

Image: The Fire HD 8 tablet in multiple colors, showcasing its interface with popular applications.
2. Introducció: Configuració
2.1 Desembalatge i càrrega inicial
Your Fire HD 8 tablet package includes:
- Fire HD 8 tablet
- USB-C (2.0) cable
- Adaptador de corrent de 5 W
- Guia d'inici ràpid
Before first use, fully charge your tablet. Connect the USB-C cable to the tablet's USB-C port and the 5W power adapter to a wall outlet. A full charge takes approximately 5 hours. For faster charging, a 9W adapter (sold separately) can charge it in under 3 hours, and a 15W adapter with a USB-C to C cable (sold separately) in under 2.5 hours.
2.2 Engegada i configuració inicial
- Press and hold the power button until the Amazon logo appears.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, and register your device with your Amazon account.
- If you do not have an Amazon account, you will be prompted to create one.
3. Instruccions de funcionament
3.1 Navegació bàsica
The Fire HD 8 features a high-definition touchscreen. Use gestures such as tapping, swiping, pinching, and spreading to navigate the interface, open apps, scroll through content, and zoom.
Connectivitat Wi-Fi 3.2
Per connectar-se a una xarxa Wi-Fi:
- Llisca cap avall des de la part superior de la pantalla per obrir la Configuració ràpida.
- Toqueu la icona de Wi-Fi.
- Seleccioneu la xarxa desitjada de la llista i introduïu la contrasenya si se us demana.
The tablet supports dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards with WEP, WPA3 OWE, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, and WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise security. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) is not supported.
3.3 Ús d'Alexa
Your Fire HD 8 tablet integrates Alexa. To activate Alexa, say "Alexa" or tap the Alexa icon. You can ask Alexa to play music, get news and weather updates, manage shopping lists, set reminders, control smart home devices, and make video calls using compatible apps like Zoom.
3.4 Entertainment and Apps
Stream or download content from Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+, and HBO. Access apps like Facebook, Hulu, Instagram, and TikTok through the Amazon Appstore. Google Play is not supported. Subscriptions may be required for some apps and services.

Imatge: Examples of entertainment content and applications available on the Fire HD 8 tablet.

Image: The Fire HD 8 tablet being used for reading in a portable setting.
3.5 Gestió d'emmagatzematge
Your tablet comes with either 32 GB (25.2 GB available) or 64 GB (54.5 GB available) of internal storage. You can expand storage up to 1 TB using a microSD card (sold separately). Some apps may require installation on internal storage.
3.6 Ús de la càmera
The Fire HD 8 has a 2 MP front-facing camera and a 2 MP rear-facing camera, both capable of 720p HD video recording. Open the Camera app to take photos or videos.
3.7 Connectivitat Bluetooth
The tablet features built-in Bluetooth 5.2, supporting A2DP compatible stereo headphones, speakers, microphones, and LE accessories. To pair a Bluetooth device, go to Configuració > Dispositius connectats > Bluetooth i selecciona el teu dispositiu.
3.8 Funcions d'accessibilitat
The Fire HD 8 includes various accessibility features. Access these by going to Configuració > Accessibilitat. Les característiques inclouen:
- veuView lector de pantalla: For blind or visually impaired users.
- Lupa de pantalla: To zoom in/out and pan the screen.
- Toca per a Alexa: Access Alexa via touch with on-screen tiles or a keyboard.
- Accés amb commutació: For users with motor impairments, using compatible Bluetooth devices.
- Lectura en veu alta al Kindle: Alexa llegeix llibres Kindle en veu alta.
- Other settings: Closed Captioning, Font Size, Display Size, High Contrast Text, Color Inversion, Color Correction, and Convert Stereo to Mono audio. (Captions are not available for all content.)
4. Especificacions
| Característica | Descripció |
|---|---|
| Mostra | 8” high-definition touchscreen; 1280 x 800 resolution at 189 ppi, HD video playback, with IPS technology |
| Mida | 7.94” x 5.40” x 0.37” (201.90mm x 137.34 mm x 9.60 mm) |
| Pes | 11.88 unces (337 grams) |
| CPU i RAM | Hexa-core 2.0 GHz with 2 GB of RAM |
| Emmagatzematge | 32 GB or 64 GB internal storage; expandable up to 1 TB via microSD card |
| Durada de la bateria | Fins a 13 hores (lectura, web browsing, video, music) |
| Temps de càrrega | Under 5 hours (5W adapter); under 3 hours (9W adapter, sold separately); under 2.5 hours (15W adapter, sold separately) |
| Connectivitat Wi-Fi | Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; WEP, WPA3 OWE, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal/Enterprise. Wi-Fi 6 not supported. |
| Ports | USB-C (2.0) connector for charging; microSD slot |
| Àudio | 3.5 mm stereo jack and integrated speakers; external volume controls |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor |
| Especificacions de la càmera | 2 MP front-facing and 2 MP rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording |
| Localization Services | Location-based services via Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Built-in Bluetooth 5.2 with A2DP support |
| Generació | 12a generació - llançament del 2022 |

Image: Visual comparison of different Amazon Fire tablet screen sizes, including the 8-inch Fire HD 8.
5. Manteniment
5.1 Neteja de la tauleta
To clean your Fire HD 8, use a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or aerosol sprays directly on the tablet.
5.2 Actualitzacions de programari
Your Fire HD 8 tablet receives regular software security updates. Ensure your device is connected to Wi-Fi to receive these updates automatically. You can check for updates manually in Configuració > Opcions del dispositiu > Actualitzacions del sistema.
5.3 Cura de la bateria
To maximize battery life, avoid exposing your tablet to extreme temperatures. For optimal performance, charge the battery when it is low rather than waiting for it to fully deplete.
6. Solució De Problemes
6.1 El dispositiu no respon
Si la tauleta deixa de respondre, prem i mantén premut el botó d'engegada durant 20-30 segons per forçar un reinici.
6.2 Problemes de connexió Wi-Fi
- Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled in Quick Settings.
- Reinicieu el vostre encaminador Wi-Fi.
- Oblida't de la xarxa i torna a connectar-te tornant a introduir la contrasenya.
6.3 Apps Not Working
- Assegura't que el programari de la tauleta estigui actualitzat.
- Esborra la memòria cau i les dades de l'aplicació Configuració > Aplicacions i jocs > Manage All Applications.
- Desinstal·leu i torneu a instal·lar l'aplicació.
7. Garantia i Suport
Your Fire HD 8 tablet includes a 90-day limited warranty and service. Optional 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year extended warranties are available for U.S. customers and sold separately. Use of the Fire HD 8 tablet is subject to Amazon's Conditions of Use.
For further assistance, visit the Amazon support website or contact Amazon customer service. Information specific to your device can be found by visiting Manage Your Content and Devices.

Image: A family enjoying the Fire HD 8 tablet together.