Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation
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Getting to know your Echo Dot
Also included: Power adapter
Download the Amazon Alexa app
Download and install the latest version of the Alexa app from the app store.
Plug in your Echo Dot
Plug your Echo Dot into an outlet using the included power adapter. A blue light ring will spin around the top. In about a minute, Alexa will greet you and let you know to complete the setup in the Alexa app.
Set up your Echo Dot in the Alexa app
Open the Alexa app to set up your Echo Dot. 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 Dot. 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.
Getting started with your Echo Dot
- Where to put your Echo Dot works best when placed in a central location, at least B inches from any walls. You can put Echo Dot in a variety of places-on a kitchen counter, the end table in your living room, or a nightstand.
- Talking to your Echo Dot To get the attention of your Echo Dot, simply say “Alexa.”
- Designed to protect your privacy Amazon designs Alexa and Echo devices with multiple layers of privacy protection. From ml crop hone controls to the ability to view and delete your voice recordings, you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience. To learn more about how Amazon protects your privacy, visit www.amazon.com/alexaprlvacy.
Give us your feedback
Alexa will improve over time, with new features and ways to get things done. We want to hear about your experiences. Use the Alexa app to send us feedback or visit www.amazon.com/devicesupport.
FAQs Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation
What is the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
The Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation is a smart speaker powered by Amazon’s virtual assistant, Alexa. It can be used to play music, answer questions, control smart home devices, and much more.
What are the dimensions of the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
The Echo Dot 3rd Generation is 3.9 inches in diameter and 1.7 inches tall.
How do I set up my Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
To set up your Echo Dot 3rd Generation, plug it in, download the Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet, and follow the prompts in the app.
How do I connect my Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation to Wi-Fi?
To connect your Echo Dot 3rd Generation to Wi-Fi, open the Alexa app and select “Devices” from the bottom right-hand corner. Then, select your device and follow the prompts to connect it to Wi-Fi.
Can I use the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation as a Bluetooth speaker?
Yes, you can connect your phone or another Bluetooth-enabled device to the Echo Dot 3rd Generation and use it as a speaker.
Can I control smart home devices with my Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
Yes, you can use the Echo Dot 3rd Generation to control a variety of smart home devices, such as lights, thermostats, and locks, as long as they are compatible with Alexa.
Can I make phone calls with my Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
Yes, you can use the Echo Dot 3rd Generation to make phone calls, as long as it is connected to your smartphone through the Alexa app.
Can I use the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation to order items from Amazon?
Yes, you can use the Echo Dot 3rd Generation to order items from Amazon, but you must have an Amazon Prime account and have enabled voice purchasing in the Alexa app.
Does the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation have a camera?
No, the Echo Dot 3rd Generation does not have a camera.
Can I change the wake word for my Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
Yes, you can change the wake word for your Echo Dot 3rd Generation by opening the Alexa app, selecting “Devices,” choosing your device, and selecting “Wake Word.” You can choose from “Alexa,” “Echo,” “Computer,” or “Amazon.”
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