3 performing remote searches, Searching wikipedia, Searching the web – Amazon Technologies KINDLE DX User Manual

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KINDLE DX USER’S GUIDE 4

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4.3 Performing Remote Searches

To search remotely, you must have Whispernet switched on. You can select any of the

remote searches described in this section.

If Whispernet is not already on, press the Menu button. Use the 5-way controller to

underline "Turn Wireless On" and press the 5-way to select and turn on Whispernet.

Searching Wikipedia

To search Wikipedia, enter your term and use the 5-way to select "wikipedia." This

opens Basic Web and displays the Wikipedia page.

Searching the Web

To search the Web, enter your term and use the 5-way to select "google." This opens

Basic Web and submits your search term to Google.

Searching the Kindle Store

To search the Kindle Store, enter your term and use the 5-way to select "store." Your

Kindle connects to the Kindle Store and displays the search results page for the store

sorted by relevance, as shown in the example below. You can page through the results

just like you would do in the content on your Kindle.

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