Calgary Public Library

Kindle touch for dummies, by Leslie H. Nicoll and Harvey Chute

eng

Includes index

index present

non fiction

Kindle touch for dummies

electronic resource

dictionaries

779826821

by Leslie H. Nicoll and Harvey Chute

--for dummies

Discover how the Kindle Touch makes reading even more fun!It's touching just how much people love the Kindle Touch! If you're ready to find out why, check out this easy guide. You'll learn the art of navigating the touch screen, where to find content, how to borrow e-books from the library and Amazon, things you can add to your Kindle Touch, how to play music and surf the web, problem-solving tips, and more!Getting started-- set up your Kindle Touch, register it with Amazon, get the Wi-Fi working, and pick up some navigation tipsChoose a book-- select from your collection, learn what you can loa

Kindle Touch For Dummies, Portable Edition; About the Authors; Dedication; Author's Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your Kindle Touch; Picking the Right Kindle Touch for You; Getting to Know Your Kindle Touch; Making Your Kindle Touch Come Alive; Understanding Kindle Touch Firmware; Chapter 2: Reading on Your Kindle Touch; Getting to Know Your Kindle Touch's Reading FeaturesGoing beyond the Basics with Helpful Reading FeaturesLending, Library Borrowing, and Gifting E-Books; Managing Your E-Books and Other Content; Reading Any Time, Anywhere on Other Devices; Chapter 3: Finding Content for Your Kindle Touch; Starting Your Search in the Kindle Store; Checking Out Other Online Stores; Discovering Sources of Free Content; Chapter 4: Putting Your Own Documents on Your Kindle Touch; Finding Kindle-Friendly File Formats; Copying Files from Your Computer to Your Kindle Touch; E-Mailing to Transfer (and Convert) Files for Your Kindle Touch; Reading PDF documentsPaying Fees for Transferring DocumentsChapter 5: Accessories: Making Your Kindle Touch Look Sharp; Dressing Your Kindle Touch: The First Layer; Protecting Your Kindle Touch with Covers, Sleeves, and Jackets; Adding a Final Layer of Protection with Bags and Cases; Putting On the Finishing Touches with External Accessories; Insuring Your Kindle Touch; Chapter 6: Beyond Reading: Other Kindle Touch Features; Accessing Experimental Features; Browsing the Web with Your Kindle Touch; Playing Music while You Read; Listening to Audiobooks during a Long Commute; Chapter 7: TroubleshootingGetting Help Online at User Forums and AmazonAmazon Kindle Customer Service; Common Problems with Kindle Touch and How to Fix Them; The Last Resort; Chapter 8: Ten Helpful Kindle Touch Tips; E-Book versus Print Book; Personalizing Your Kindle Touch; Tips for Keeping Your Kindle Touch Safe; Tips for Flying with Your Kindle Touch; Tips for Driving with Your Kindle Touch; Tips for Vacationing with Your Kindle Touch; Free Sources of Great Kindle Touch Content; Paid Sources of Kindle Touch Content; Great Gifts for a Kindle Touch Owner; Tips to Convert a Friend to a Kindle Touch; Index