1. הקדמה
Welcome to the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation, 2024). This e-reader is designed to provide an exceptional reading experience with its advanced features and user-friendly interface. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your device.
Key features of your Kindle Paperwhite include:
- Our fastest Kindle ever, featuring a 7-inch Paperwhite display with higher contrast and 25% faster page turns.
- An ideal travel companion with an ultra-thin design and a larger anti-glare screen for sharp page display in any environment.
- Designed for immersive reading, free from social media, notifications, or other distracting applications.
- Extended battery life, lasting up to 12 weeks on a single charge, based on half an hour of reading per day.
- Excellent reading in any light, with adjustable backlight color from white to amber for comfortable reading day or night.
- Waterproof (IPX8) design, allowing you to read by the pool, in the bath, or at the beach.
- Vast content selection with access to millions of titles in the Kindle Store.
2. סעטאַפּ
2.1 פּעקל אינהאַלט
באַשטעטיקן אַז דיין פּעקל כּולל די פאלגענדע זאכן:
- Kindle Paperwhite e-reader
- וסב-C טשאַרדזשינג קאַבלע
- שנעל אָנהייב גייד
2.2 ערשט אָפּצאָל
Before first use, fully charge your Kindle Paperwhite. Connect the included USB-C cable to the device and a compatible USB power adapter (9W recommended, not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will turn green when fully charged.
2.3 מאַכט אויף און אַוועק
- To power on: Press and hold the power button for a few seconds until the screen lights up.
- To put to sleep: Briefly press the power button. The screen will display a screensaver.
- To power off: Press and hold the power button until a power dialog appears, then select 'Power Off'.
2.4 קאַנעקטינג צו Wi-Fi
Your Kindle Paperwhite operates wirelessly and does not require a computer for content downloads. To connect to Wi-Fi:
- פון די היים פאַרשטעלן, צאַפּן אויף סעטטינגס icon (gear icon) or swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Actions.
- צאַפּן אַלע סעטטינגס, דעמאלט ווי-פי און בלועטאָאָטה, און דעמאָלט ווי-פי נעטוואָרקס.
- אויסקלייבן אייער געוואונטשענע Wi-Fi נעץ פון דער ליסטע.
- אַרייַן די Wi-Fi פּאַראָל אויב געבעטן און צאַפּן פאַרבינדן.
2.5 Registering Your Device
After connecting to Wi-Fi, follow the on-screen prompts to register your Kindle to your Amazon account. This allows you to access your Kindle library and the Kindle Store.
3. אָפּערייטינג
3.1 Navigating Your Kindle
The Kindle Paperwhite features a touch-sensitive screen for navigation:
- היים פאַרשטעלן: Displays your library, recommended books, and quick access icons.
- ביבליאָטעק: Tap 'Library' to view all your downloaded books and collections.
- קינדלע סטאָר: Tap 'Store' to browse and purchase new titles.
- שנעל אַקשאַנז: Swipe down from the top of the screen to access settings like brightness, Wi-Fi, and airplane mode.
Image: A person holding the Kindle Paperwhite, browsing the library of books.
3.2 לייענען ביכער
- Opening a Book: Tap on a book cover in your library to open it.
- Turning Pages: Tap the right side of the screen to turn to the next page, or the left side to go back. You can also swipe left or right.
- אַדזשאַסטירן טעקסט: While reading, tap the top of the screen to bring up the reading toolbar. Here you can adjust font size, font type, line spacing, and margins.
- אַדזשאַסטינג ליכט: From the reading toolbar or Quick Actions, you can adjust the brightness and warmth of the front light.
Image: Kindle Paperwhite screen displaying adjustable light and warmth settings.
3.3 געשטיצטע אינהאַלט פֿאָרמאַטן
Your Kindle Paperwhite supports a variety of content formats:
- Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively.
- PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion.
For more information on supported personal document file types and conversion, please refer to the official Amazon Kindle support documentation.
3.4 צוטריטלעכקייט פֿעיִטשערז
The Kindle Paperwhite includes accessibility options to enhance the reading experience:
- Inverting black and white colors for increased contrast.
- Adjusting font size, font type, line spacing, and margins to suit your preferences.
4. וישאַלט
4.1 רייניקן דיין דעווייס
To clean your Kindle Paperwhite, use a soft, lint-free cloth. If necessary, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or aerosol sprays.
4.2 באַטערי קער
צו מאַקסאַמייז די באַטאַרייע לעבן:
- Turn off Wi-Fi when not actively downloading content.
- Keep the screen brightness and warmth settings at a comfortable, lower level.
- ויסמיידן יקספּאָוזינג די מיטל צו עקסטרעם טעמפּעראַטורעס.
4.3 וואַסער קעגנשטעל
Your Kindle Paperwhite is waterproof with an IPX8 rating. It has been tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes. While designed for accidental immersion, it is not intended for prolonged underwater use. After exposure to water, ensure the device is dry before charging.
5. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג
5.1 אַפּאַראַט רעאַגירט נישט
If your Kindle becomes unresponsive, try a hard reset:
- דריקן און האַלטן די מאַכט קנעפּל פֿאַר 40 סעקונדעס.
- Release the button. The device should restart.
5.2 טשאַרדזשינג ישוז
If your Kindle is not charging:
- Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the Kindle and the power source.
- פּרוּווט אַ אַנדערש וסב-C קאַבלע אָדער מאַכט אַדאַפּטער.
- פאַרזיכערן אַז די טשאַרדזשינג פּאָרט איז ריין און פריי פון דעבריס.
5.3 Wi-Fi קאָנעקטיוויטי פּראָבלעמען
If you cannot connect to Wi-Fi:
- באַשטעטיקן אַז אייער Wi-Fi פּאַראָל איז ריכטיק.
- ריסטאַרט דיין Wi-Fi ראַוטער.
- זייט זיכער אז אייער קינדל איז אין דער געגנט פון די Wi-Fi סיגנאַל.
- קוק אויב אַנדערע דעוויסעס קענען זיך פֿאַרבינדן צו דער זעלבער Wi-Fi נעץ.
6. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז
| ווייַז | Amazon-developed 7-inch display with built-in front light, 300 ppi resolution, optimized font display technology, and 16-level grayscale. |
| גרייס | 127.5 X 176.7 X 7.8 מם |
| וואָג | 211 g. Actual size and weight may vary depending on configuration and manufacturing process. |
| סיסטעם רעקווירעמענץ | None. The device operates fully wirelessly and does not require a computer to download content. |
| אויף-מיטל סטאָרידזש | 16 גיגאבייט, האלט טויזנטער ביכער. |
| וואָלקן סטאָרידזש | פרייע וואָלקן סטאָרידזש פֿאַר אַלע אַמאַזאָן אינהאַלט. |
| באַטערי לעבן | A single charge lasts up to 12 weeks, based on half an hour of reading per day with wireless connectivity off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary based on usage, including light settings and wireless usage. |
| טשאַרדזשינג צייט | Approximately 2 hours for a full charge using a 9W USB power adapter. |
| Wi-Fi קאַנעקטיוויטי | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connections to ad-hoc (peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. |
| אַקסעסאַביליטי פֿעיִקייטן | Kindle allows inverting black and white colors, and adjusting font size, font type, line spacing, and margins. |
| געשטיצטע אינהאַלט פֿאָרמאַטן | קינדל פֿאָרמאַט 8 (AZW3), קינדל (AZW), TXT, PDF, אומגעשיצטע MOBI, PRC געבוירן; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP דורך קאָנווערסיע. |
| וואַסער קעגנשטעל | וואַסערפּרוף (IPX8), טעסטעד צו וויטשטיין זיך אונטערטונקען אין 2 מעטער פריש וואַסער פֿאַר 60 מינוט. |
| דור | Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) — 2024 release. |
| ווייכווארג זיכערהייט דערהייַנטיקונגען | This device receives guaranteed software security updates for at least four years from the last availability of the device as a new device on our webזייטלעך. |
7. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן
7.1 פאַבריקאַנט'ס גאַראַנטיע
The Kindle Paperwhite is sold with a one-year limited manufacturer's warranty. This limited warranty supplements your consumer rights and does not limit them in any way. Even after the limited warranty expires, you may still have additional rights under applicable consumer protection laws.
For more information on consumer rights, please refer to local regulations. Use of Kindle is subject to the terms and conditions available on the Amazon webפּלאַץ.
7.2 Additional Documentation and Support
Further details and support resources can be found:
- In the included Quick Start Guide.
- In the comprehensive Kindle Device User Manual, available digitally on your device or the Amazon webפּלאַץ.
- On the Amazon 'Manage Your Content and Devices' page for device-specific information and software updates.
