1. Uvod
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. Postavljanje
2.1 Sadržaj paketa
Provjerite sadrži li vaš paket sljedeće stavke:
- Kindle Paperwhite e-reader
- USB-C kabel za punjenje
- Kratki vodič za početak
2.2 Početna naplata
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 Uključivanje i isključivanje
- 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 Povezivanje na Wi-Fi
Your Kindle Paperwhite operates wirelessly and does not require a computer for content downloads. To connect to Wi-Fi:
- Na početnom zaslonu dodirnite postavke icon (gear icon) or swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Actions.
- Dodirnite Sve postavke, onda Wi-Fi & Bluetooth, a zatim Wi-Fi mreže.
- Odaberite željenu Wi-Fi mrežu s popisa.
- Enter the Wi-Fi password if prompted and tap Poveži se.
2.5 Registriranje uređaja
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. Operativni
3.1 Navigacija po Kindleu
The Kindle Paperwhite features a touch-sensitive screen for navigation:
- Početni zaslon: Prikazuje vašu knjižnicu, preporučene knjige i ikone za brzi pristup.
- Knjižnica: Tap 'Library' to view all your downloaded books and collections.
- Kindle trgovina: Tap 'Store' to browse and purchase new titles.
- Brze radnje: 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 Čitanje knjiga
- Otvaranje knjige: Dodirnite naslovnicu knjige u svojoj knjižnici da biste je otvorili.
- Okretanje stranica: 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.
- Prilagođavanje teksta: 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.
- Podešavanje svjetla: 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 Podržani formati sadržaja
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 Značajke pristupačnosti
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. Održavanje
4.1 Čišćenje uređaja
To clean your Kindle Paperwhite, use a soft, lint-free cloth. If necessary, slightly dampisperite krpu vodom. Izbjegavajte korištenje abrazivnih sredstava za čišćenje, otapala ili aerosolnih sprejeva.
4.2 Njega baterija
Da biste produžili trajanje baterije:
- Isključite Wi-Fi kada aktivno ne preuzimate sadržaj.
- Keep the screen brightness and warmth settings at a comfortable, lower level.
- Izbjegavajte izlaganje uređaja ekstremnim temperaturama.
4.3 Otpornost na vodu
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. Rješavanje problema
5.1 Uređaj ne reagira
If your Kindle becomes unresponsive, try a hard reset:
- Pritisnite i držite tipku za napajanje 40 sekunde.
- Release the button. The device should restart.
5.2 Problemi s punjenjem
Ako se vaš Kindle ne puni:
- Provjerite je li USB-C kabel sigurno spojen na Kindle i izvor napajanja.
- Pokušajte s drugim USB-C kabelom ili adapterom za napajanje.
- Provjerite je li priključak za punjenje čist i bez nečistoća.
5.3 Problemi s Wi-Fi povezivošću
If you cannot connect to Wi-Fi:
- Provjerite je li vaša lozinka za Wi-Fi ispravna.
- Ponovno pokrenite Wi-Fi usmjerivač.
- Ensure your Kindle is within range of the Wi-Fi signal.
- Provjerite mogu li se drugi uređaji povezati s istom Wi-Fi mrežom.
6. Specifikacije
| Prikaz | Amazon-developed 7-inch display with built-in front light, 300 ppi resolution, optimized font display technology, and 16-level grayscale. |
| Veličina | 127.5 x 176.7 x 7.8 mm |
| Težina | 211 g. Actual size and weight may vary depending on configuration and manufacturing process. |
| Zahtjevi sustava | None. The device operates fully wirelessly and does not require a computer to download content. |
| Pohrana na uređaju | 16 GB, holds thousands of books. |
| Pohrana u oblaku | Besplatna pohrana u oblaku za sav Amazon sadržaj. |
| Trajanje baterije | 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. |
| Vrijeme punjenja | Approximately 2 hours for a full charge using a 9W USB power adapter. |
| Wi-Fi povezivanje | 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. |
| Značajke pristupačnosti | Kindle allows inverting black and white colors, and adjusting font size, font type, line spacing, and margins. |
| Podržani formati sadržaja | Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, nezaštićeni MOBI, PRC izvorno; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP putem konverzije. |
| Vodootpornost | Vodootporno (IPX8), testirano na uranjanje u slatku vodu dubine 2 metra tijekom 60 minuta. |
| Generacija | Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) — 2024 release. |
| Sigurnosna ažuriranja softvera | 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 webstranice. |
7. Jamstvo i podrška
7.1 Jamstvo proizvođača
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 webmjesto.
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 webmjesto.
- On the Amazon 'Manage Your Content and Devices' page for device-specific information and software updates.





