Saturday, July 18, 2015

How does the Kindle – FASTWEB – Fastweb.it (Blog)

The ebook reader is user friendly, but thanks to some tricks configuration becomes a breeze

With a wide and varied product line, consisting of devices for everyone and especially for all budgets, the Amazon Kindle is the ebook reader for excellence . Since 2007 the ‘ ereader wanted strongly by Jeff Bezos, father-master of the ecommerce giant, it has evolved both in hardware and in software: the screen E Ink has been refined and it offers a reading experience more similar to that of printed paper, while related services (unlimited books from the library in the cloud, through the ability to download free books from the Internet) have grown exponentially.

Amazon Kindle

No wonder, then, if millions of readers around the world are switching from books in print to digital: beyond personal preferences, the ebook have certain advantages both from a logistic point of view (less space occupied and weight reduced to a minimum) and economic. In addition, the e-book reader such as Kindle Voyage (newest home Amazon) are also quite simple to use, understand how the Kindle is anything but complex.

Connection and configuration

The first steps to take when you buy a Kindle are two: connect to the Wi-Fi home and creating a account. Even if you had purchased a Kindle with 3G, you should use the Wi-Fi home or public place where you are because the more stable and usually faster. During the initial setup you will be asked to select your network and enter the password: if you decide to do so at a later time, simply go to Menu , select the Settings and Finally, Networks Wi-Fi . Once the configuration with the introduction of the network password, you can navigate from your Kindle.

left a book, the Kindle right

Before you can download books, however, you will need to create a user account. Without a personal profile, it will be impossible to buy books from Amazon and store space in the cloud that the giant e-commerce offers its users. If you had already registered on Amazon, however, you can use the same credentials, so you save time. During configuration, the user will be asked to register your Kindle , to link accounts Twitter and Facebook (this step can be bypassed ) and will be presented with some explanatory pages, that will help you understand how the Kindle. You can figure out how to turn the page, to configure the backlight and access other eReader functionality.



Download books

After the initial configuration, the user He will finally be able to download the first books on its reader ebook . Amazon, of course, it will be a special showcase where to find texts of every kind: from novels to essays on geopolitics. Again, understanding how it works is very simple.

Amazon Kindle

The user, in fact, can follow two paths: to buy books from the web portal with your computer or proceed to download from the Kindle. In the first case it will be necessary that the profile used for purchases is the same used in the initial configuration of Amazon eReader: Once purchased, you can download books on the Kindle by synchronizing the device. Within a few minutes the volumes should be available in your digital library. Alternatively, the user can purchase and download books directly from Kindle, saving a few seconds since there will need to synchronize your device.

From the Amazon store will also be possible to download free ebooks directly on their digital book reader. It will be sufficient to connect to the portal and choose what you want to read classic literature.



Place the font

An undoubted advantage of ebook readers than books printed is the freedom that allow the reader in the configuration of the books. You, in fact, can zoom in and out the character to your liking and, perhaps, choose a font rather than another so improve the readability of the books downloaded to your Kindle (with the Kindle Voyage, to example, was added Bookerly font, designed by Amazon for its ebook reader).

Bookerley

To change fonts and increase the font size you will have to press the top of the screen e-ink the Kindle icon and select Aa in the toolbar that appears. Will open a new window through which to change the configuration of the reading device and choose the one that best suits your needs.



Get the app

One of the most positive aspects of owning a Kindle is probably the ability to download books and read them on any computer device that you own. Amazon, in fact, has made an application or a program to the various existing operating platforms (Windows, OS X, iOS, Android) that will allow to continue reading even if you are not with them your ebook reader.

Kindle app on Android

Just install the app or software on smartphone, tablet and computer, and log in with the credentials used during the configuration: for direct access to your library and you can resume reading from where you left it.

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