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KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION

Welcome · 10KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo select a particular item such as a menu option or a specific word in your reading material, move the 5

Chapter 6 · 100KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSwitch to Advanced Mode — switches between Basic and Advanced modes, when you view Basic Web.Clear Cac

Chapter 7 · 101KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 7: Settings and ExperimentalUse the Kindle Settings page to personalize items on Kindle such

Chapter 7 · 102KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONRegistration — this is the Amazon.com account name to which your Kindle is registered. All Kindle Stor

Chapter 7 · 103KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPersonal Info — enter any personal or contact information here such as an address or phone number in c

Chapter 7 · 104KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONDEREGISTERING YOUR KINDLEIf you want to transfer ownership of your Kindle or return it for service or

Chapter 7 · 105KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHOOSING YOUR PRIMARY DICTIONARYYou can choose the dictionary you want to use when you look up words w

Chapter 7 · 106KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTurn Wireless Off — turns off Whispernet. When Whispernet is off, this option will change to Turn Wire

Chapter 7 · 107KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONChange Primary Dictionary — change the dictionary you are using for the built-in Lookup function. This

Chapter 8 · 108KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 8: Kindle and Your ComputerYou can download and read text-based content on your Kindle withou

Chapter 8 · 109KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONWhen you are connected to your PC, your Kindle will go into USB drive mode and its battery will be re

Welcome · 11KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo try it now, press the Text key , move the 5-way controller to choose the size you prefer and press

Chapter 8 · 110KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION8.2 Transferring Files When Whispernet is UnavailableMANAGING YOUR DOCUMENTSIf your Kindle is out of W

Chapter 8 · 111KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION8.3 Converting and Transferring Your DocumentsIn addition to reading commercially available materials,

Chapter 8 · 112KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSENDING YOUR DOCUMENTS FOR CONVERSIONEach Kindle has its own unique e-mail address. When you e-mail pe

Chapter 8 · 113KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONFor details on fees, click on the Learn more link in the “Your individual charges” section of your Man

Chapter 8 · 114KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo transfer audiobooks to your Kindle, follow these steps:1. Connect your Kindle to your computer, u

Chapter 9 · 115KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 9: Your Kindle and Amazon.comIn addition to shopping directly from your device, you can acqui

Chapter 9 · 116KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONGETTING THE DETAILSThe product detail page for Kindle content provides the most pertinent information

Chapter 9 · 117KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION9.2 Managing Your Kindle on Amazon.comThis section gives you instructions on how to find and use the Ma

Chapter 9 · 118KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONMANAGING YOUR ORDERSDelivery status for — view the status of recently ordered books and your subscript

Chapter 9 · 119KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONDOWNLOADING CONTENT FROM YOUR COMPUTERTo transfer content downloaded to your computer, over to your Ki

Welcome · 12KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONYour Choice of Number of Words per LineYou can also change the number of words per line in the book or p

Chapter 10 · 120KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 10: Migrating Content to Your New KindleIf you already own another Kindle, this section will

Chapter 10 · 121KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo transfer your purchased Kindle content over USB:1. Select “Download to computer” and the file will

Chapter 10 · 122KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION10.3 Transferring Personal DocumentsTo transfer personal documents you have stored on a Kindle to ano

Chapter 10 · 123KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION10.4 Transferring AudiobooksTo transfer audiobooks you have stored on a Kindle to another Kindle, fol

Chapter 10 · 124KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION10.5 Transferring MP3sTo transfer MP3s you have stored on a Kindle to another Kindle, follow these st

KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION Chapter 11 · 125CHAPTER 11: TroubleshootingYou can resolve many problems with your Kindle, quickly and easily. If y

KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION Chapter 11 · 126MY KINDLE WON’T TURN ON/MY KINDLE IS UNRESPONSIVE OR APPEARS FROZEN.Recharge your Kindle using the p

KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION Chapter 11 · 127I ONLY RECEIVED A PARTIAL DOWNLOAD OF MY KINDLE CONTENT OR MY KINDLE CONTENT SEEMS TO BE CORRUPTED.D

KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION Chapter 11 · 128MY KINDLE DOESN’T CHARGE WHEN USING THE POWER ADAPTER.Check to see if the charging light next to you

KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION Chapter 11 · 129NONE OF MY PROBLEMS ARE LISTED ABOVE. WHAT SHOULD I DO?Many issues can be resolved by restarting you

Welcome · 13KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONLook It UpYour Kindle includes The New Oxford American Dictionary. You can easily look up a particular w

Appendix · 130KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONAPPENDIXSAFETY AND COMPLIANCE INFORMATIONUse Responsibly. Read all instructions and safety information

Appendix · 131KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBATTERY SAFETYThe rechargeable battery in your Kindle should be replaced only by an authorized service

Appendix · 132KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSTEPS TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCEIf your Kindle does cause harmful interference to radio or television rec

Appendix · 133KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONThe FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this Kindle with all reported SAR levels evaluated a

Appendix · 134KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONFCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the

Appendix · 135KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSModel Number Kindle – D00511 Kindle with international wireless - D00701Display —

Appendix · 136KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONKINDLE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE THIS IS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND AMAZON DIGITAL SERVICES,

Appendix · 137KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCoverage and Service Interruptions. You acknowledge that if your Device is located in any area without

Appendix · 138KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSubscriptions. The following applies with respect to Digital Content made available to you on a subscri

Appendix · 139KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONAutomatic Updates. In order to keep your Software up-to-date, Amazon may automatically provide your Dev

Welcome · 14KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONAutomatic DeliverySince Kindle connects to the Whispernet network, we deliver your favorite periodicals

Appendix · 140KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTermination. Your rights under this Agreement will automatically terminate without notice from Amazon i

Appendix · 141KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONWashington Law Applies. The laws of the state of Washington, without regard to principles of conflict of

Appendix · 142KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONreturning the Device, we will, at our option, either (i) repair the Device using either new or refurbis

Appendix · 143KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONWE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREA

Appendix · 144KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONIn general, you will need to deliver your Device in either its original packaging or in equally protect

Appendix · 145KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPATENT NOTICESThe Kindle device and/or methods used in association with the Kindle device may be covere

Welcome · 15KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBookmark Your ReadingKindle automatically saves your place in whatever book you are reading, but you ca

Welcome · 16KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONLearning MoreThis ends your brief introduction to just some of the capabilities on Kindle. The chapters

Welcome · 17KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONYou can leave the Kindle User’s Guide, or any item you are reading, at any time by pressing the Home but

Chapter 1 · 18KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 1: Getting Started with Your KindleIn the Welcome chapter of the Kindle User’s Guide, you read

Chapter 1 · 19KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONVolume controls — controls the headphone or speaker volume for audiobooks, background music, and text-t

Contents · 2KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTable of ContentsWELCOME 8CHAPTER 1: Getting Started with Your Kindle 181.1 Views of Kindle . . . . .

Chapter 1 · 20KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONText key — adjusts font size and number of words per line to suit your reading preference. Also all

Chapter 1 · 21KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBACK VIEWThe back of your Kindle contains stereo speakers for audio content.SpeakerSpeaker

Chapter 1 · 22KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTOP VIEWPower switch — puts your Kindle to sleep, wakes it up, and turns your Kindle on or off. To put

Chapter 1 · 23KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBOTTOM VIEWThe bottom of your Kindle contains the charge indicator light and a micro-USB port.Micro-USB

Chapter 1 · 24KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION1.2 Getting AroundTo get around on your Kindle, you use the buttons, menus, and the keyboard— all of wh

Chapter 1 · 25KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONThe illustration below shows the Home menu; the bold line under “Shop in Kindle Store” indicates that i

Chapter 1 · 26KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTHE APPLICATION MENUYou can display a menu from any screen on your Kindle. When you press the Menu butt

Chapter 1 · 27KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION1.3 Entering TextTo use the Kindle keyboard, most people find it easiest to hold the device in both hand

Chapter 1 · 28KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONUse the 5-way controller to choose the character you want and it will appear in your text entry box.

Chapter 1 · 29KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION1.4 Screen RotationThe Kindle screen image can be rotated so you can see the entire width of a web page

Contents · 3KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 3: Reading on Kindle 433.1 Types of Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 1 · 30KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION1.5 Status IndicatorsAt the top of every screen, you also see Whispernet and battery life status indica

Chapter 1 · 31KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBATTERY STATUS INDICATORSYou have your Kindle plugged into power and the battery is charging. The char

Chapter 2 · 32KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 2: Getting to Know Kindle ContentThe Kindle Home screen gives you an overall picture of what y

Chapter 2 · 33KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBLOGSBlogs are subscription-based and appear on the Home screen as a single entry like books. As additi

Chapter 2 · 34KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONHOME SCREEN FEATURESWhat you see on your Home screen varies depending on what reading materials you hav

Chapter 2 · 35KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSort options — choose the order you want content displayed in Home.Title — the title of the item.Author

Chapter 2 · 36KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSHOW OPTIONSThe following screen sample shows the location of the Show options and the list below expla

Chapter 2 · 37KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPersonal Docs — shows only the Personal Documents you have stored on your Kindle, including PDF files.Su

Chapter 2 · 38KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSORT OPTIONSThe following screen shows the location of the Sort options and the list below explains eac

Chapter 2 · 39KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHANGING HOW THE HOME SCREEN IS SORTEDBy default, your content is sorted by most recent first, meaning a

Contents · 4KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 4: Searching on Kindle 744.1 Introduction to Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 2 · 40KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTHE HOME SCREEN MENUThe Home screen menu allows you to navigate to other places in Kindle or to perform

Chapter 2 · 41KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTurn Wireless Off/On — turns the Whispernet service off or on.Shop in Kindle Store — takes you to the K

Chapter 2 · 42KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONMORE ABOUT MANAGING ITEMSAmazon also stores the seven most recent issues of your newspapers and magazin

Chapter 3 · 43KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 3: Reading on KindleKindle retains the best qualities of printed books, but adds many features

Chapter 3 · 44KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBLOGSThe Kindle Store offers thousands of Kindle blogs, including up-to-the-minute news feeds and topic

Chapter 3 · 45KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONAUDIOBOOKSYou can download and enjoy thousands of audiobooks from Audible.com. Due to their large file s

Chapter 3 · 46KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION3.2 Content Formatting on KindleWhen you read a book on Kindle, you will find that the formatting genera

Chapter 3 · 47KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPROGRESS INDICATORAt the bottom of every page of your reading material, you can see where you are by gl

Chapter 3 · 48KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo pick the text size that you want to use while reading, follow these steps:1. Press the Text key l

Chapter 3 · 49KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONADJUSTING THE NUMBER OF WORDS PER LINEYou can change the number of words per line in the book. periodic

Contents · 5KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 6: Accessing the Web 936.1 Using Basic Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 3 · 50KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION3.3 Moving from Place to PlaceThere are several ways for you to get from place to place once you have o

Chapter 3 · 51KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONIf you are reading a Kindle book, the menu shows the following options:Turn Wireless Off — turns off Wh

Chapter 3 · 52KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONIf you are reading a newspaper or magazine, you will see the following different options:Clip This Art

Chapter 3 · 53KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONIf you are reading a blog, you will see the following options:

Chapter 3 · 54KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONNAVIGATING WITHIN A PERIODICALAt the bottom of a newspaper or magazine you will see options for quickly

Chapter 3 · 55KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo navigate to a particular section, use the 5-way controller to underline the section title and then p

Chapter 3 · 56KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo navigate to a particular article within a section or blog, simply move the 5-way controller to under

Chapter 3 · 57KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo select a link:1. Move the 5-way over the link.2. The cursor changes to look like this:3. Press th

Chapter 3 · 58KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION3.4 Looking Up DefinitionsWhile reading a book, periodical, or personal document (except PDF), you can s

Chapter 3 · 59KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONKindle also gathers the annotations you’ve made across all your various books, magazines, newspapers, a

Contents · 6KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 8: Kindle and Your Computer 1088.1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 3 · 60KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPLACING A BOOKMARKTo place a bookmark:1. Go to the page that you want to bookmark.2. Press the Menu b

Chapter 3 · 61KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo remove several bookmarks at one time:1. Press the Menu button.2. Move the 5-way controller down u

Chapter 3 · 62KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONDELETING A HIGHLIGHTTo remove a highlight, follow these steps:1. Navigate the cursor over the highlight

Chapter 3 · 63KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo delete a note, follow these steps:1. Use the 5-way to move the cursor over the note’s number.2. Th

Chapter 3 · 64KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONEach entry has a location number followed by the bookmark, highlighted passage, or note. Your annotati

Chapter 3 · 65KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONMORE ABOUT MY CLIPPINGSYou cannot edit the “My Clippings” file from within Kindle, but you can edit the

Chapter 3 · 66KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION3.6 Reading PDF FilesYour Kindle is able to display most PDF documents. (Note that password-protected P

Chapter 3 · 67KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONIn landscape orientation, Kindle automatically magnifies your document to fit the width of the screen to

Chapter 3 · 68KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONUSING THE PDF MENUThe options available while reading a PDF file are slightly different than when readin

Chapter 3 · 69KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCover — takes you to the cover page of the item you are reading. Go to Beginning — takes you to the beg

Contents · 7KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 10: Migrating Content to Your New Kindle 12010.1 Transferring Books . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 3 · 70KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONProgress Indicator — indicates how far you have come in the audiobook, the elapsed time, and the sectio

Chapter 3 · 71KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONPrevious Section — moves backwards in the audiobook to the previous section.Back 30 Seconds — moves bac

Chapter 3 · 72KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTEXT-TO-SPEECHYour Kindle can read aloud your books (where allowed by the rights holder), newspapers, m

Chapter 3 · 73KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION2. Move the 5-way down so that “turn on” is underlined. Press the 5-way to select. In a few moments,

Chapter 4 · 74KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 4: Searching on KindleKindle allows you to take advantage of powerful search capabilities. You

Chapter 4 · 75KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSEARCHING FOR DEFINITIONSYou can limit a search to the dictionary. Kindle searches your default diction

Chapter 4 · 76KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION4.2 Search Results PageWhen searching all your content, Kindle looks in the reading materials you have

Chapter 4 · 77KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONThe screen shows the titles of the items that contain your search term and indicates how many times the

Chapter 4 · 78KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo go to a specific location in the content where the search term occurs, use the 5-way to underline the

Chapter 4 · 79KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSEARCH RESULTS FOR A DEFINITIONWhen you want to look up the meaning of a word, you can limit a search t

Welcome · 8KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONWelcome toThank you for purchasing Amazon Kindle. You are reading the Welcome section of the Kindle User’

Chapter 4 · 80KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION4.3 Performing Remote SearchesTo search remotely, you must have Whispernet switched on. You can select

Chapter 4 · 81KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONYou can narrow results by categories by clicking on the drop-down list located in the upper right corne

Chapter 5 · 82KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 5: The Kindle StoreThe Kindle Store is the place to purchase your Kindle books, newspapers, ma

Chapter 5 · 83KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTHE KINDLE STOREFRONTWhen you select “Shop in Kindle Store” from any menu, you will be taken to the Kin

Chapter 5 · 84KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTHE STORE MENUThe menu you see while you are connected to the Kindle Store allows you to go to other pl

Chapter 5 · 85KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTurn Wireless Off — turns the Whispernet connection off. If you turn wireless off, you will not be able

Chapter 5 · 86KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBROWSE LISTINGS SAMPLEThe example below shows you the type of listings you will see on the Books brows

Chapter 5 · 87KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONGETTING THE DETAILSThe product detail page for books and periodicals provides the most pertinent inform

Chapter 5 · 88KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONAuthor — searches the Kindle Store for other books by the author when selected.Description — describes

Chapter 5 · 89KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONSAVING ITEMS FOR LATERThe Kindle Store provides a “Save for Later Items” page for you to save items tha

Welcome · 9KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCongratulations!You are reading on your new Kindle.If you haven’t done so already, please follow the Gett

Chapter 5 · 90KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONWRITING YOUR OWN RATINGS AND REVIEWSYou can share your opinions with other readers by rating and review

Chapter 5 · 91KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONThe sample screen below shows you the type of information you can enter.ENTERING A RATING AND REVIEW1.

Chapter 5 · 92KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITION5.4 Making PurchasesThis section explains various aspects of purchasing items from the Kindle Store.TRY

Chapter 6 · 93KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONCHAPTER 6: Accessing the WebYour Kindle comes with an Experimental application called Basic Web, which

Chapter 6 · 94KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONENTERING A URLTo enter the URL for a Web site, navigate to the top of the screen or press Menu and sele

Chapter 6 · 95KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTo add a Web site to the Bookmarks page, simply navigate to the site that you want to bookmark and pres

Chapter 6 · 96KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONUsing the 5-way controller, highlight the link you want to go to and press the 5-way. The browser will

Chapter 6 · 97KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONUSING HISTORYYou can easily return to Web sites you recently viewed by pressing the Menu button and sel

Chapter 6 · 98KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONTurn Wireless Off — turns the Whispernet connection off. If you turn the wireless off, you will not be

Chapter 6 · 99KINDLE USER’S GUIDE 4th EDITIONBASIC WEB SETTINGSYou can modify the default browser behaviors and perform simple maintenance procedure