Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition 32GB (12th Generation)

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition 32GB User Manual

Model: Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (12th Generation)

Introdução

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition 32GB. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure optimal use of your device.

1. Configuração

1.1 Desembalagem e Carga Inicial

Upon unboxing, locate the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition device and the included USB-C charging cable. It is recommended to fully charge your device before first use.

  • Incluído na caixa: Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, USB-C charging cable, Quick Start Guide.
  • Carregamento: Connect the USB-C cable to the Kindle and a compatible USB power adapter (9W adapter recommended, sold separately). A full charge takes less than 2.5 hours.
  • Carregamento sem fio: The Signature Edition supports wireless charging. Place the device on a compatible wireless charging dock (sold separately).
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition charging wirelessly on a dock

Image: Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition charging wirelessly on a dock. The device can be charged via USB-C or wirelessly for extended battery life.

1.2 Ligar/Desligar

  • Para ligar: Press and hold the power button located on the bottom edge of the device until the screen lights up.
  • Para desligar: Press and hold the power button until a power dialog appears, then select 'Power Off'. A short press will put the device to sleep.

1.3 Conectividade Wi-Fi

To access the Kindle Store and download content, connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.

  1. Na tela inicial, toque em Configurações icon (gear icon) or swipe down from the top of the screen and tap Todas as configurações.
  2. Selecione Wi-Fi e Bluetooth, então Redes Wi-Fi.
  3. Selecione a rede desejada na lista e digite a senha, se solicitado.

The device supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and OWE security.

1.4 Configuração da conta

Register your Kindle to your Amazon account to access your content library and the Kindle Store.

  1. After connecting to Wi-Fi, follow the on-screen prompts to sign in with your Amazon account credentials.
  2. If you do not have an Amazon account, you can create one during this process.

2. Operando seu Kindle

2.1 Basic Navigation and Page Turns

The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition features a 7-inch glare-free display designed for comfortable reading.

  • Page Turns: Tap the right side of the screen to turn to the next page, or the left side to go back. Swiping left or right also turns pages.
  • Tela inicial: Tap the top of the screen to reveal the navigation bar, then tap the Lar icon to return to your library.
Hand holding Kindle Paperwhite showing a book page

Image: A hand holding the Kindle Paperwhite, displaying a book page. The 7-inch Paperwhite display offers fast page turns for an enhanced reading experience.

2.2 Reading Features

Customize your reading experience with various display and font settings.

  • Adjusting Front Light: The Signature Edition features an auto-adjusting front light. You can also manually adjust the brightness by tapping the top of the screen while reading and using the brightness slider.
  • Luz quente: Adjust the warmth of the screen light for comfortable reading in different environments.
  • Modo escuro: Invert screen colors for white text on a black background, ideal for low-light conditions. Access this from the quick settings menu.
  • Configurações de fonte: While reading, tap the top of the screen, then select the Aa icon to adjust font size, font face, line spacing, and margins.
Kindle Paperwhite screen in a dark room with front light on

Image: Kindle Paperwhite screen illuminated in a dark room. The auto-adjusting front light allows for comfortable reading day or night.

Close-up of Kindle Paperwhite screen showing text

Image: Close-up of the Kindle Paperwhite screen displaying text. Enjoy a glare-free display without distracting notifications.

2.3 Gerenciamento de Conteúdo

Your Kindle provides access to a vast library of content.

  • Loja do Kindle: Na tela inicial, toque em Loja icon to browse and purchase books.
  • Biblioteca: All purchased content is stored in your library and can be downloaded to your device.
  • Armazenamento em nuvem: All Amazon content is stored for free in the cloud, allowing you to access it from any compatible device.
  • Formatos suportados: Formato Kindle 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, MOBI desprotegido, PRC nativamente; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP por meio de conversão; Formato de áudio Audible (AAX).
Collage of various book covers available on Kindle

Image: A collage of various book covers. The Kindle Store offers access to over 15 million titles worldwide.

2.4 Audiolivros

Listen to Audible audiobooks on your Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition.

  • Bluetooth: Connect Bluetooth headphones or speakers to your Kindle via the Wi-Fi e Bluetooth configurações.
  • Playing Audiobooks: Download Audible audiobooks from the Kindle Store and play them through your connected Bluetooth device.

2.5 Impermeabilização

Your Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is waterproof (IPX8 rated).

  • It is tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes.
  • This makes it suitable for reading by the pool, in the bath, or at the beach.
  • After exposure to water, ensure the USB-C port is dry before charging.

3. Manutenção

3.1 Limpando seu dispositivo

  • Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and body of your Kindle.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or aerosol sprays.
  • If the device has been exposed to water, gently wipe it dry.

3.2 Cuidados com a bateria

  • To maximize battery life, avoid exposing your Kindle to extreme temperatures.
  • A single charge can last up to twelve weeks, based on half an hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Heavy use, especially with wireless features or audiobook streaming, will reduce battery life.
  • Charge the device regularly, but it is not necessary to fully discharge it before recharging.

3.3 Atualizações de Software

Your Kindle will periodically receive software updates to improve performance and add new features.

  • Ensure your Kindle is connected to Wi-Fi to receive automatic updates.
  • Você pode verificar manualmente se há atualizações acessando Configurações > Opções do dispositivo > Verificar atualizações.

4. Solução De Problemas

4.1 Dispositivo não responde

  • If your Kindle is frozen or unresponsive, press and hold the power button for 40 seconds until the device restarts.

4.2 Problemas de conexão Wi-Fi

  • Certifique-se de que seu roteador Wi-Fi esteja ligado e dentro do alcance.
  • Try restarting your Kindle and your Wi-Fi router.
  • Verifique se você está digitando a senha correta da rede Wi-Fi.

4.3 Bateria não carrega

  • Check that the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the Kindle and the power adapter.
  • Tente usar um cabo USB-C ou adaptador de energia diferente.
  • Ensure the USB-C port on the Kindle is clean and free of debris.

4.4 Content Not Downloading

  • Verify your Wi-Fi connection is active and stable.
  • Check your Amazon account for any payment issues or content restrictions.
  • Ensure your device has sufficient storage space.

5. Especificações

RecursoDescrição
Mostrar7” Paperwhite display technology with built-in front light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Tamanho5” x 7” x 0.3” (127.6 x 176.7 x 7.8 mm)
Peso7.5 oz (214g)
Armazenamento no dispositivo32 GB; armazena milhares de livros.
Armazenamento em nuvemArmazenamento gratuito em nuvem para todo o conteúdo da Amazon.
Duração da bateriaUp to twelve (12) weeks (based on 30 mins reading/day, wireless off, light setting 13).
Tempo de cargaLess than 2.5 hours with a 9W USB power adapter.
Conectividade Wi-FiSupports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and OWE security.
Recursos de acessibilidadeVozView screen reader (Bluetooth audio, English only), dark mode, adjustable font size, font face, line spacing, and margins.
Formatos de conteúdo suportadosFormato Kindle 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, MOBI desprotegido, PRC nativamente; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP por meio de conversão; Formato de áudio Audible (AAX).
ImpermeabilizaçãoIPX8 rated (withstands immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes).
Geração12th Generation (2024 release).

6. Garantia e Suporte

6.1 Informações de garantia

Your Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition comes with a 1-year limited warranty and service. Extended warranty options may be available for purchase separately in some regions.

6.2 Suporte Adicional

For further assistance and detailed information, please refer to the following resources:

  • Guia rápido: Included in your product packaging.
  • Kindle User Guide: Accessible on your device or via the Amazon website.
  • Accessibility for Kindle: Learn more about accessibility features on the Amazon website.
  • Manage Your Content and Devices: Visit your Amazon account online to manage your Kindle content and device settings.

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