The Kindle Paperwhite Ebook Reader is an ebook reader that comes with a waterproof large display. It is an online ebook that offers you to send documents, share books, and many more kinds of stuff. It is the lightest ebook with a 330ppi 6 inch display that provides you a real paper reading experience even in harsh sunlight with E ink Carta technology. Its 32 GB storage can hold various comics, magazines, and audiobooks. The inbuilt Bluetooth features enable you to add Bluetooth speakers and headphones to read and listen to the audiobooks. You can adjust the font size and bold it for the highest readability. Just take a screenshot for further preferences.
The Kindle paperwhite battery lasts weeks instead of hours, which offers you to enjoy reading seamlessly. It supports private and public WiFi hotspots as it is compatible with 802.11b, 802.11n, and 802.11g WiFi communication standards with advanced WEP, WPA, and WEP security encryption. The WiFi connectivity in this device allows you to surf the ebooks, share documents, and other services. Here are the useful features of the Kindle Paperwhite that you should know.
Kindle Paperwhite Features
The Kindle Paperwhite comes with many great features. Some main features of the device are as follows
Design and Display
It comes with a sleek and lightweight design, so you can hold the device and read comfortably for many hours. The 6 inches large LCD display with glare-free paperwhite display gives you the best reading experience. The waterproof display can withstand if it is immersed in water even after 60 minutes. You can enjoy reading ebooks in the swimming pool wearing sunglasses. The fonts can be adjustable by bolding to make them clearly visible. The touchscreen display gives a smooth experience. You can flip or scan the whole book without losing a single page.
Long-Lasting battery
The battery life of this device lasts upto 6 weeks with a single charge. The charger takes almost three hours of Kindle Paperwhite charging time to get 100 percent. It comes with USB ports which give 5V charging speed and takes four hours to make the charge full. The green light indicates when it is fully charged. You can connect the device to your PC or use the power adapter for charging the device.
Connectivity
It allows you to download the ebooks in just a few minutes with 3G or WiFi connectivity. The WiFi connectivity enables you to send documents in just a click. If WiFi is not available, you can use cellular connectivity to purchase and download the ebooks.
Kindle Paperwhite Ebook Reader Manual
It is a small book which will convoy you to do the setup in very easy language. However, you can also access the user guide from the internet. The brief introduction of the product which is mentioned with LED lights indicates the wireless status, battery, audio, activity, and parental control indicator. There are full details on how you can send documents, connecting the wireless speaker and bluetooth, playing audio books, maintaining the Kindle device, customizing the text, filtering the content, setting up the device for kids, and many more is included in the Kindle Paperwhite manual. The safety precautions, notices, warranty and warnings are also mentioned on the last page of the user guide.
Unboxing and Setup of Kindle Paperwhite
To begin with, open the seal box by stretching the tab towards you. Now take out the black box containing the Kindle paperwhite user guide and the device itself. Read the instructions from the device menu card. It will show you the power button at the bottom and its physical appearance. Take out the micro USB charging cable from the black box. Uncover the film attached to the Kindle device safely. Now go after these steps to accomplish the Kindle paperwhite setup operation.
- To begin with, push the power button available on the right side of the device for almost 3 to 5 seconds.
- You will see that the device boots and the next interface will open to select the language.
- Afterwards, tap gets started. The next interface with preparing your device will be seen. It will take a few seconds to prepare it.
- Next, select the connect to WiFi option. Now choose the WiFi from the list and enter the security code to connect.
- The connection operation starts and shows registering your Kindle on the next interface.
- In that, you have to enter Amazon ID. If you don’t have any ID then choose to create a new account.
- After entering the Amazon ID details or registering, tap continue. You can asklo connect the Kindle app by filling in the mobile number.
- The next interface with the link to the device using the Bluetooth feature with speaker and headphones, if you wish to listen to audiobooks. Otherwise, tap not now. Tap skip and the next interface will tell you how the Kindle device works.
- Now tap on the book and download it. Open the book and start reading it now. Here are the troubleshooting tips for the Kindle ebook reader.
Troubleshooting Guide For the Kindle Paperwhite Ebook Reader
If your device is having malware and other problems, it may slow down your device. You can reset the device if you are facing these problems. Resetting the device will clear all your customized settings of the device. To begin with, keep in mind that your device is fully charged. Now follow these instructions to reset the Kindle device
- Power On your Kindle device. Now tap the menu icon which is the three horizontal lines.
- Afterward, tap on settings.
- On the settings menu, choose the reset device option.
- A dialogue box with a warning will open on the screen to confirm the reset.
- Tap yes to confirm.
- Your customized setting to your Kindle Paperwhite will change to the default one. However, you can also reset the device using a power button.
The Kindle Ebook Reader If it is Not Turning On
If your Kindle Paperwhite not turning on, follow these instructions to resolve this.
- Restart your device by pushing the power button for almost 10 to15 seconds.
- Reset your device by pushing the power button when they restart the device. Note that the power button should be pressed in a few seconds when the device starts again.
The Kindle Ebook Reader If it is Not Charging
If your Kindle Paperwhite not charging, then follow these easy steps
- Check that the Kindle paperwhite charger is working properly. Check the AC socket whether it is working properly and the adapter is connected to it properly.
- Also, confirm that the USB cable is working and connected to the USB port securely.
- Restart your Kindle device and try to charge again.
- Unplug the charging adapter or USB cable and then plug it in again.
- Check that the charging LED status of the device is working or not.
- Change the battery to a new one.
- Make sure that your Kindle Paperwhite latest firmware has been installed
Kindle Paperwhite Review
Reviewing this device after using this device for 3 months. It is a very useful product for reading and listening to ebooks and audiobooks. The 6 inches large LCD display with glare-free paperwhite display gives you the best reading experience. The waterproof display can withstand if it is immersed in water even after 60 minutes. The battery life of this device lasts upto 6 weeks with a single charge. No need to download any apps to read ebooks.
It allows you to download the ebooks in just a few minutes with 3G or WiFi connectivity. The WiFi connectivity enables you to send documents with just a click. Coming to the point, a value for money device at this price with great features. I recommend that all book lovers should try at least once. Surely, you will get a good experience when you use this device.
FAQs
Q1. How much time does this device take to get a full charge?
It depends on whether you’re using a power adapter or USB cable to charge the device. If you use an adapter to charge the device, it may take 3 hours while using the USB cable to charge the device will take 4 hours.
Q2. How can I reset the device using an interface?
Power On your Kindle device. Now tap the menu icon which is the three horizontal lines.
Afterward, tap on settings. On the settings menu, choose the reset device option. A dialogue box with a warning will open on the screen to confirm the reset. Tap yes to confirm. Your customized setting to your Kindle Paperwhite will change to the default one. However, you can also reset the device using a power button. Push the power button for some time, if your Kindle device is not turning on.
Q3. Does it come with glare-free glass?
Yes, it has a glare-free glass display.
Q4. Does it have power on the button or not?
Yes, it has a power on or off button.
Q5. How can I do the setup?
Firstly, press the power button available on the right side of the device for almost 3 to 5 seconds. You will notice that the device starts and the next interface will open to select the language. After that, tap get started. The next window with preparing your device will be shown. It will take a few seconds to prepare it. On the Next interface, choose the connection to WiFi option. Now choose the WiFi network from the available list and enter the security code to connect. The connection operation initiates and shows registering your Kindle device on the next window. In that, you have to enter an Amazon account. If you don’t have any user ID then choose to create a new account.
After entering the Amazon account details or registering, tap continue. You can also connect to the Kindle app by filling in the mobile number. The next interface with the link to the device using the Bluetooth feature with speaker and headphones, if you wish to listen to audiobooks. Otherwise, tap not now. Tap skip and the next window will tell you how the Kindle device works. Now tap on the book and download it. Open the book and start reading it now.
Q6. How to restart the device if I am not accessing the device interface?
Restart your device by pushing the power button for almost 10 to15 seconds. Hope it helps.
Q7. My Kindle device is not charging. What to do now?
Check that the Kindle device charger is working properly. Check the AC socket whether it is working properly and the adapter is connected to it properly. Also, confirm that the USB cable is working and connected to the USB port securely. Restart your Kindle device and try to charge again. Unplug the charging adapter or USB cable and then plug it in again. Check that the charging LED status of the device is working or not. Change the battery to a new one. Make sure that your Kindle’s latest firmware has been installed.
Q8. Can I turn off or change the color of the Kindle Paperwhite yellow light?
No, the inbuilt LED lights can not be turned off.
Q9. Is this a waterproof device?
Yes, it is a waterproof device. The waterproof display can withstand if it is immersed in water even after 60 minutes. You can enjoy reading ebooks in the swimming pool wearing sunglasses.
Q10. What is the charging speed of this device if I used to charge with a USB cable?
It comes with USB ports which give 5V charging speed and takes four hours to make the charge full.
Q11. Does it have a Bluetooth function or not?
Yes, you can pair any Bluetooth device with an inbuilt Bluetooth function.
Q12. What to do if the Kindle device is not turning on?
Reboot or reset the device may fix this issue. Restart your device by pushing the power button for almost 10 to15 seconds. Reset your device by pushing the power button when they restart the device. Note that the power button should be pressed in a few seconds when the device starts again.