Echo Show 8 (1st Gen) User Manual

Introducció

The Amazon Echo Show 8 (1st Gen, 2019 release) is a smart display designed to enhance your daily life with Alexa. Featuring an 8-inch HD screen and stereo sound, it allows you to manage your day, connect with loved ones through video calls, enjoy entertainment, control smart home devices, and personalize your experience. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you get the most out of your device.

Què hi ha a la caixa

Upon unboxing your Echo Show 8, ensure all components are present:

• Dispositiu Echo Show 8
• Power adapter (30W) with cable (4.9 ft.)
• Guia d'inici ràpid

Configuració

Setting up your Echo Show 8 is a straightforward process, often simplified by Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup technology.

1. Encès: Connect the power adapter to your Echo Show 8 and plug it into a wall outlet. The device will power on automatically.
2. Selecció d'idioma: Segueix les instruccions que apareixen a la pantalla per seleccionar l'idioma que prefereixis.
3. Connexió Wi-Fi: Select your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the password. The Echo Show 8 supports dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
4. Inici de sessió al compte d'Amazon: Log in with your Amazon account credentials. If you don't have one, you will be prompted to create one.
5. Registre del dispositiu: Your device will register to your Amazon account.
6. Time Zone and Location: Confirm your time zone and location settings.
7. Tutorial: The device may offer a brief tutorial on how to navigate and use its features.

The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices and is also accessible via your web browser for further management and customization.

Funcionament del vostre Echo Show 8

The Echo Show 8 can be operated using voice commands with Alexa or through its touch screen interface.

Voice Commands (Alexa)

Simply say "Alexa" followed by your command. Examples inclouen:

• "Alexa, quin temps fa?"
• "Alexa, reprodueix música."
• "Alexa, call [contact name]."
• "Alexa, show me my photos."
• "Alexa, turn off the lights."

Image: Echo Show 8 displaying current weather conditions, demonstrating its ability to provide glanceable information.

Navegació per pantalla tàctil

Swipe down from the top of the screen to access quick settings and the home menu. Swipe left from the right edge to view cards with suggestions and information. Tap on icons and options to interact with the device.

Característiques

The Echo Show 8 offers a wide range of features to simplify and enrich your daily routines:

• Video Calling & Messaging: Connect with friends and family who have the Alexa app or an Echo device with a screen. Make announcements to other devices in your home.
  

  Image: A user making a video call on the Echo Show 8, highlighting its communication capabilities.

• Entreteniment: Ask Alexa to show you movie trailers, TV shows, movies, or the news. Listen to radio stations, podcasts, and audiobooks.
• Control de la llar intel·ligent: Voice control compatible devices or manage them on the easy-to-use display. Ask Alexa to show you security cameras, control lights, and adjust thermostats.
  

  Image: The Echo Show 8 displaying a live feed from a nursery camera, illustrating its smart home monitoring feature.

• Personalització: Show off your albums from Amazon Photos. Customize your home screen. Create morning routines to start your day.
  

  Image: The Echo Show 8 displaying a scenic photo from a user's Amazon Photos album, demonstrating its personalization options.
• Daily Assistance: Cook along to step-by-step recipes. Easily update to-do lists and calendars. Glance at weather and traffic on your way out.

Característiques de privadesa

The Echo Show 8 is designed with privacy in mind, offering several controls:

• Botó de desactivació del micròfon/càmera: Electronically disconnect the microphones and camera with one press of a button.
• Obturador de la càmera integrat: Slide the built-in shutter to physically cover the camera lens.
  

  Image: A finger activating the physical camera shutter on the Echo Show 8, demonstrating a privacy control feature.
• Tecnologia de Wake Word: Alexa devices are designed to detect only your chosen wake word (e.g., "Alexa").
• Indicadors de transmissió: Visual indicators show when Alexa is streaming your request to the cloud.
• Gestió de gravacions de veu: La capacitat de view and delete your voice recordings through the Alexa app or Alexa Privacy Hub.

For more information, visit the Alexa Privacy Hub.

Manteniment

Per garantir la longevitat i el rendiment òptim del vostre Echo Show 8, seguiu aquestes pautes de manteniment:

• Neteja: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or sprays directly on the device.
• Col·locació: Place the device on a stable, flat surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Ensure proper ventilation.
• Actualitzacions de programari: The device automatically receives software updates. Ensure it is connected to Wi-Fi to receive these updates, which improve performance and add new features.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your Echo Show 8, try the following steps:

• Sense energia:
  • Assegureu-vos que l'adaptador de corrent estigui connectat correctament tant al dispositiu com a una presa de corrent que funcioni.
  • Proveu una presa de corrent diferent.
• Problemes de connexió Wi-Fi:
  • Verifiqueu que la contrasenya del Wi-Fi sigui correcta.
  • Reinicieu el vostre encaminador i mòdem Wi-Fi.
  • Move the Echo Show 8 closer to your Wi-Fi router.
• Alexa no respon:
  • Assegureu-vos que el micròfon no estigui silenciat (comproveu el botó d'apagada del micròfon/càmera).
  • Parla clar i a un volum normal.
  • Prova de reiniciar el dispositiu desendollant-lo durant uns segons i tornant-lo a connectar.
• Problemes de pantalla:
  • Si la pantalla no respon, prova de reiniciar el dispositiu.
  • Ensure the screen is clean and free of smudges.
• Restabliment de fàbrica: As a last resort, you can perform a factory reset. This will erase all your personal data and settings. To do this, go to Settings > Device Options > Reset to Factory Defaults.

Especificacions

Característiques d'accessibilitat

The Echo Show 8 includes various accessibility features to personalize Alexa to your abilities:

• Toca per a Alexa: Accedeix a Alexa mitjançant el tacte a través de les tessel·les a la pantalla o un teclat.
• Escolta adaptativa: Dóna més temps per acabar de parlar abans que Alexa respongui.
• Tarifa de parla preferida: Controla la rapidesa o la lentitud amb què parla Alexa.
• Subtítols d'Alexa, subtítols de trucades, subtítols ocults: Proporcioneu subtítols de text per al contingut compatible.
• Mostra i explica: Helps customers who are blind or visually impaired identify products by saying “Alexa, what am I holding.”
• veuView Lector de pantalla: Enables access for customers who are blind or visually impaired.
• Lupa de pantalla: Enables zooming in/out and panning around the screen.
• Notifica quan sigui a prop: Plays notification sounds when you’re detected near your Echo device.
• Lectura en veu alta al Kindle: Alexa can read your Kindle books aloud.
• Text en temps real: Enables typing live text in a video call.
• Altres configuracions inclouen Inversió de color, Correcció de color, Sol·licitud de so i més.

To enable these features, go to Settings → Accessibility on your Echo Show 8.

Garantia i Suport

Your Certified Refurbished Echo Show 8 comes with a 1-year limited warranty and service, similar to a new device. Use of Echo Show 8 is subject to Amazon's terms and conditions.

For further assistance, visit the Amazon Device Support page or contact Amazon Customer Service.