Amazon Echo 4th Generation
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Getting to know your Echo
Additional features: built-in smart home hub, temperature sensor
Alexa is designed to protect your privacy
Wake word and indicators
Alexa doesn’t begin listening until your Echo device detects the wake word (for example, “Alexa”) or you press the action button on the device. A blue light indicator lets you know when the device is recording your request to stream to Amazon’s secure cloud. If you like, you can also enable an audio tone.
Microphone controls
You can electronically disconnect the microphones with one press of a button.
Voice History
Want to know exactly what Alexa heard? You can view and delete the voice recordings associated with your account in the Alexa app at any time.
These are just a few of the ways that you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience. Explore more at amazon.com/alexaprivacy or amazon.ca/alexaprivacy.
Download the Amazon Alexa app
On your phone or tablet, download and install the latest version of the Alexa app from the app store.
Note: Before setting up your device, have your wifi network name and password ready.
Plug in your Echo
Plug your Echo into an outlet using the included power adapter. A blue light ring will spin around the bottom. In about a minute, Alexa will greet you and let you know to complete setup in the Alexa app.
Use the power adapter included in the original packaging for best performance.
Set up your Echo in the Alexa app
Open the Alexa app to set up your Echo. Log in with an existing Amazon account username and password, or create a new account. If you aren’t prompted to set up your device after opening the Alexa app, tap the More icon to add your device manually.
The app helps you get more out of your Echo. It’s where you set up calling and messaging, and manage music, lists, settings, and news.
For help and troubleshooting, go to Help & Feedback in the Alexa app or visit www.amazon.com/devicesupport.
Optional: Set up compatible smart home devices
You can easily connect and control compatible Zigbee devices with the built-in smart home hub. When ready to get started, open the Alexa app to add your device, or say, “Alexa, discover devices.”
Things to try with your Echo
Enjoy music and audiobooks
- Alexa, play today’s hits on Amazon Music.
- Alexa, play my book.
Get answers to your questions
- Alexa, how many kilometers are in a mile?
- Alexa, what can you do?
Get news, podcasts, weather, and sports
- Alexa, play the news.
- Alexa, what’s the weather this weekend?
Voice control your smart home
- Alexa, turn off the lamp.
- Alexa, turn up the thermostat.
Stay connected
- Alexa, call Mom.
- Alexa, announce “dinner is ready.”
Stay organized and manage your home
- Alexa, reorder paper towels.
- Alexa, set an egg timer for 6 minutes.
- Some features may require customization in the Alexa opp, o separate subscription, or on additional compatible smart home device.
- You con find more examples and tips in the Alexa opp.
Give us your feedback
Alexa is always getting smarter and adding new skills. To send us feedback about your experiences with Alexa, use the Alexa app, visit www.amazon.com/devicesupport, or simply say, “Alexa, I have feedback.”
FAQs Amazon Echo 4th Generation
What is the Amazon Echo 4th Generation?
The Amazon Echo 4th Generation is a smart speaker that uses Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to perform various tasks, such as playing music, setting reminders, controlling smart home devices, and more. It is the successor to the Amazon Echo 3rd Generation and features a new spherical design and improved sound quality.
What are the key features of the Amazon Echo 4th Generation?
Some of the key features of the Amazon Echo 4th Generation include: Improved sound quality with a 3-inch woofer, dual-firing tweeters, and Dolby processing Far-field voice recognition that allows you to use Alexa from across the room Compatibility with a wide range of smart home devices Voice control of music playback and streaming from popular services like Amazon Music, Spotify, and Apple Music Hands-free calling and messaging to other Echo devices or people with the Alexa app Voice control of compatible smart home cameras, lights, thermostats, and more Access to a wide range of Alexa skills, which are third-party voice apps that allow you to do things like order food, play games, and get news and weather updates.
How do I set up the Amazon Echo 4th Generation?
To set up the Amazon Echo 4th Generation, you’ll need to:
Plug in the device and wait for it to turn on
Download and install the Amazon Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet
Connect your Echo device to your Wi-Fi network through the Alexa app
Follow the on-screen prompts to finish the setup process
How do I customize the settings on my Amazon Echo 4th Generation?
To customize the settings on your Amazon Echo 4th Generation, you can use the Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet. From there, you can change the device’s name, adjust the volume and equalizer settings, set up routines, and more.
How can I use my Amazon Echo 4th Generation with other smart home devices?
To use your Amazon Echo 4th Generation with other smart home devices, you’ll need to ensure that they are compatible with Alexa. Once they are connected to your Wi-Fi network, you can use your voice to control them through your Echo device. For example, you can say “Alexa, turn off the living room lights” to control your smart lights.
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