Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) - 2021 release

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) User Manual

Model: Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) - 2021 release | Brand: Amazon

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This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation). Designed for an optimal reading experience, this device features a larger display, adjustable warm light, and enhanced battery life. It is built to be durable and convenient for reading in various environments.

Gosod

Beth Sydd yn y Blwch

  • Dyfais Kindle Paperwhite
  • Cebl gwefru USB-C
  • Canllaw Cychwyn Cyflym

Codi Tâl Cychwynnol

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your Kindle Paperwhite. Connect the included USB-C cable to the device and a power source (computer USB port or a 9W USB power adapter, sold separately). A full charge takes approximately 5 hours via computer or less than 2.5 hours with a 9W power adapter.

Gosodiad Tro Cyntaf

Upon powering on your Kindle Paperwhite for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to:

  • Dewiswch eich iaith.
  • Connect to a Wi-Fi network (supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 security).
  • Register your device to your Amazon account.

No computer is required for content download once connected to Wi-Fi.

Operating Your Kindle Paperwhite

Display and Reading Experience

The Kindle Paperwhite features a 6.8-inch Paperwhite display with 300 ppi, optimized font technology, and 16-level gray scale, designed to read like real paper even in bright sunlight.

Kindle Paperwhite resting on a blue backpack outdoors, demonstrating its glare-free display.

The glare-free display ensures comfortable reading in various lighting conditions, including bright sunlight.

Adjustable warm light allows you to shift the screen shade from white to amber, reducing eye strain for comfortable reading day or night.

A person holding and reading the Kindle Paperwhite in a dimly lit setting, highlighting the adjustable warm light feature.

Adjust the warm light setting for optimal comfort during evening reading sessions.

The device features a flush-front design with thinner borders, providing a sleek appearance and comfortable grip.

Yn agos view of the Kindle Paperwhite screen, showing the flush-front design and narrow borders.

The flush-front design and smaller borders enhance the reading area.

Bywyd Batri

A single charge can last up to ten weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary with usage, especially with Audible audiobook streaming over Bluetooth.

Diddosi

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

Kindle Paperwhite with water droplets on its screen, illustrating its waterproof capability.

Enjoy reading in more places thanks to the device's waterproof design.

Rheoli Cynnwys

The device comes with 16 GB of on-device storage, capable of holding thousands of books. Additionally, all Amazon content benefits from free cloud storage, allowing you to access your library from anywhere.

Nodweddion Hygyrchedd

The Kindle Paperwhite includes various accessibility features:

  • LlaisView Darllenydd Sgrin: Available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback for navigation and text-to-speech (English only).
  • Addasiadau Arddangos: Ability to invert Black and White, adjust font size, font face, line spacing, and margins for personalized reading comfort.

Cynnal a chadw

Glanhau'ch Dyfais

To clean your Kindle Paperwhite, gently wipe the screen and body with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the device.

Gofal Batri

To maximize battery life, consider turning off Wi-Fi when not downloading content and adjusting the light setting to a comfortable level. Regular charging before the battery is completely depleted can also help maintain battery health.

Datrys problemau

Materion Cysylltedd

If your Kindle Paperwhite is having trouble connecting to Wi-Fi:

  • Gwnewch yn siŵr bod eich rhwydwaith Wi-Fi yn weithredol ac o fewn cyrraedd.
  • Verify that you are entering the correct password for your network.
  • Restart your Kindle Paperwhite and your Wi-Fi router.
  • Note that the device does not support connecting to ad-hoc (peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.

Materion Cyffredinol

For minor issues such as unresponsive screens or slow performance, try restarting your device. Hold the power button for 7 seconds until the power dialog box appears, then tap "Restart". If the device is unresponsive, hold the power button for 40 seconds until it restarts automatically.

Manylebau

NodweddDisgrifiad
ArddangosAmazon's 6.8” Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Maint6.9” x 4.9” x .32” (174.2 x 124.6 x 8.1 mm).
Pwysau7.23 oz (205 g). Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.
Gofynion y SystemDim; yn gwbl ddi-wifr ac nid oes angen cyfrifiadur i lawrlwytho cynnwys.
Storio ar y Dyfais8 GB neu 16 GB; yn dal miloedd o lyfrau.
Storio CwmwlStorio cwmwl am ddim ar gyfer holl gynnwys Amazon.
Bywyd BatriA single charge lasts up to ten (10) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary depending on use. Audible audiobook streaming over Bluetooth will reduce battery life.
Amser Codi TâlFully charges in approximately 5 hours from a computer via USB cable; Fully charges in less than 2.5 hours with a 9W USB power adapter.
Cysylltedd Wi-FiSupports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.
Nodweddion HygyrcheddLlaisView screen reader, available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback allowing you to navigate your device and read books with text-to-speech (available in English only). Kindle Paperwhite also includes the ability to invert Black and White, adjust font size, font face, line spacing and margins.
Fformatau Cynnwys a GefnogirFformat Kindle 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, MOBI heb ei amddiffyn, PRC yn frodorol; HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP trwy drosi; fformat sain Audible (AAX).
DiddosiDiddos (IPX8), wedi'i brofi i wrthsefyll trochi mewn 2 fetr o ddŵr croyw am 60 munud.
CenhedlaethKindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) - 2021 release.
Diweddariadau Diogelwch MeddalweddMae'r ddyfais hon yn derbyn diweddariadau diogelwch meddalwedd gwarantedig tan o leiaf bedair blynedd ar ôl i'r ddyfais fod ar gael ddiwethaf i'w phrynu fel uned newydd ar ein websafleoedd.

Gwarant a Chefnogaeth

Gwybodaeth Gwarant

The Kindle Paperwhite comes with a 1-year limited warranty and service. Like-New Amazon devices receive the same limited warranty as a new device.

Further Documentation and Support

For more detailed information, refer to the Kindle User Guide. If you already own a Kindle, you can visit Manage Your Content and Devices for device-specific information.

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