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3 performing remote searches, Searching wikipedia, Searching the web – Amazon Technologies Kindle D00511 User Manual

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KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4

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EDITION

4.3 Performing Remote Searches

To search remotely, you must have Whispernet switched on. You can select any of the

remote searches described in this section.

If Whispernet is not already on, press the Menu button. Move the 5-way controller
to underline “Turn Wireless On” and press the 5-way controller to select and turn

on Whispernet.

SEARCHING WIKIPEDIA

To search Wikipedia, enter your term and move the 5-way to select “wikipedia.”
This opens Basic Web and displays the Wikipedia page.

SEARCHING THE WEB

To search the Web, enter your term and move the 5-way to select “google.”
This opens Basic Web and submits your search term to Google.

SEARCHING THE KINDLE STORE

To search the Kindle Store, enter your term and move the 5-way to select “store.”

Your Kindle connects to the Kindle Store and displays the search results page for the

store sorted by relevance, as shown in the example below. You can page through

the results just like you would do in the content on your Kindle.

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