1. Introducció
The Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen) is a smart display designed to enhance your daily life with immersive entertainment, crisp video calling, and a connected smart home experience. Featuring spatial audio and an 8-inch HD touchscreen, it brings content to life and simplifies device control.
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Echo Show 8, ensuring you get the most out of its advanced features.

Figure 1.1: The Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen) device, showcasing its HD display and spatial audio capabilities for music playback.
2. Configuració
2.1 Desembalatge i connexió inicial
Your Echo Show 8 comes ready to connect to your WiFi network. Inside the box, you will find the Echo Show 8 device, a power adapter (30W), and a quick start guide.
- Connect the power adapter to the Echo Show 8 and plug it into a wall outlet.
- El dispositiu s'encendrà automàticament.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language and connect to your Wi-Fi network.
2.2 System Requirements and App Compatibility
To fully utilize your Echo Show 8, the Alexa app is required for setup and managing certain features. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices and can also be accessed via your web navegador.
- Ensure your mobile device meets the operating system requirements for the Alexa app.
- Download the Alexa app from your device's app store or visit the Alexa weblloc.
- Log in with your Amazon account or create a new one.
2.3 Amazon WiFi Simple Setup
Amazon WiFi simple setup allows for easy connection of smart devices to your WiFi network. If you have previously saved your WiFi credentials with Amazon, your Echo Show 8 may automatically connect during setup.
3. Funcionament del vostre Echo Show 8
3.1 Control per veu amb Alexa
The Echo Show 8 is primarily controlled using voice commands with Alexa. Simply say the wake word "Alexa" followed by your command or question.
- Ordres generals: "Alexa, what's the weather?", "Alexa, set a timer for 10 minutes."
- Music & Entertainment: "Alexa, play pop music," "Alexa, open Prime Video."
- Control de la llar intel·ligent: "Alexa, turn on the living room lights," "Alexa, show me the front door camera."

Figure 3.1: The Echo Show 8 displaying a music playlist, demonstrating its capability for audio and visual entertainment.
3.2 Display and Touchscreen Interaction
The 8.0-inch HD touchscreen allows for visual interaction and control. You can tap, swipe, and navigate menus directly on the screen.
- Pantalla d'inici: Displays time, weather, and rotating content. Adaptive Content adjusts information based on your proximity.
- Ginys: Shortcut icons on the home screen provide quick access to frequently used features.
- Configuració: Swipe down from the top of the screen to access quick settings and the full settings menu.

Figure 3.2: The Echo Show 8 displaying video content, highlighting its HD display for visual media.
3.3 Smart Home Hub Functionality
The Echo Show 8 includes a built-in smart home hub supporting Zigbee, Matter, and Thread Border Router protocols. This allows you to pair and control compatible smart devices directly.
- Vinculació de dispositius: Say "Alexa, discover devices" or use the Smart Home section in the Alexa app.
- Control: Manage cameras, lights, thermostats, and more using voice commands or the display.
- Rutines: Create automated routines based on time, motion, or other triggers.

Figure 3.3: The Echo Show 8's smart home interface, showing control options for connected devices.
3.4 Communication and Camera Features
The 13 MP centered camera enables high-quality video calls and other visual interactions.
- Videotrucada: Make hands-free video calls using voice commands or the Top Connections widget. The camera features auto-framing and noise reduction.
- Fotos d'Amazon: Turn your home screen into a digital photo frame. Adaptive color ensures photos look great in any light.
- Privadesa: Utilize the built-in camera shutter and microphone/camera off button for privacy control.

Figure 3.4: The Echo Show 8 displaying personal photos, functioning as a digital picture frame.

Figure 3.5: Detail of the Echo Show 8's camera shutter, providing physical privacy control.
3.5 Funcions d'accessibilitat
The Echo Show 8 includes various accessibility features to personalize Alexa to your abilities. These can be found under Settings → Accessibility.
- Toca per a Alexa: Accedeix a Alexa mitjançant el tacte a través de les tessel·les a la pantalla o un teclat.
- Escolta adaptativa: Provides more time before Alexa responds.
- Tarifa de parla preferida: Controla la rapidesa o la lentitud amb què parla Alexa.
- Captioning: Alexa Captioning, Call Captioning, and Closed Captioning for supported content.
- Mostra i explica: Ajuda a identificar productes per a usuaris cecs o amb discapacitat visual.
- veuView lector de pantalla: For customers who are blind or visually impaired.
- Lupa de pantalla: Apropar/reduir i desplaçar-se per la pantalla.
- Notifica quan sigui a prop: Plays notification sounds when detected near the device.
- Lectura en veu alta al Kindle: Alexa llegeix llibres Kindle en veu alta.
- Text en temps real: Escriu text en directe en una videotrucada.
- Configuració addicional per a la inversió de color, la correcció de color, la sol·licitud de so i més.
4. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Echo Show 8, follow these general maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: Gently wipe the screen and device exterior with a soft, lint-free cloth. 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 excessive moisture. Ensure adequate ventilation around the device.
- Actualitzacions de programari: Your Echo Show 8 will automatically receive software security updates. Ensure it is connected to Wi-Fi to receive these updates.
- Cicle d'alimentació: If the device becomes unresponsive, unplug the power adapter for a few seconds and then plug it back in to restart.
5. Solució De Problemes
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Echo Show 8.
5.1 El dispositiu no respon
- Comproveu la potència: Assegureu-vos que l'adaptador de corrent estigui connectat correctament al dispositiu i a la presa de corrent.
- Reinicia: Unplug the power adapter for 30 seconds, then plug it back in.
- Microphone Muted: Check if the microphone/camera off button is pressed (indicated by a red light). Press it again to unmute.
5.2 Problemes de connectivitat Wi-Fi
- Comprovació de l'encaminador: Assegureu-vos que el vostre encaminador Wi-Fi estigui activat i funcioni correctament.
- Reinicieu l'encaminador: Unplug your router for 30 seconds, then plug it back in.
- Torneu a introduir la contrasenya: Go to Settings on your Echo Show 8, then Network, and try re-entering your Wi-Fi password.
- Intensitat del senyal: Move the Echo Show 8 closer to your Wi-Fi router if signal is weak.
5.3 Alexa Not Understanding Commands
- Parla clar: Ensure you are speaking clearly and at a normal volume.
- Reduir el soroll: Minimize background noise when giving commands.
- Paraula despert: Ensure you are using the correct wake word ("Alexa").
- Microphone Muted: Verify the microphone is not muted.
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Mida | 7.9" x 5.5" x 4.2" (200 mm x 139 mm x 106 mm) |
| Pes | 36.6 oz (1034 grams) |
| Mostra | Pantalla tàctil HD de 8.0 polzades |
| Càmera | Càmera centrada de 13 MP amb obturador integrat |
| Connectivitat WiFi | Dual-band WiFi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Smart Home Hub | Zigbee + Matèria + Router de vores de fils |
| Connectivitat Bluetooth | A2DP, AVRCP support |
| Àudio | 2 altaveus de neodimi de rang complet de 2 polzades amb radiador de greus passiu |
| Processador | SoC de vuit nuclis amb motor de xarxa neuronal Amazon AZ2 |
| Generació | Echo Show 8 (3a generació) - llançament 2023 |
| Llengua | L'Alexa parla anglès i castellà |
7. Garantia i Suport
7.1 Garantia limitada
Your Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen) includes a 1-year limited warranty and service. Optional extended warranties (1-year, 2-year, and 3-year) may be available for purchase separately in the U.S. Use of the Echo Show 8 is subject to the terms and conditions provided by Amazon.
7.2 Software Security Updates
This device is guaranteed to receive software security updates for at least four years after it is last available for purchase as a new unit on Amazon websites. For information specific to your device, visit the Manage Your Content and Devices section on Amazon.
7.3 Funcions de privadesa
The Echo Show 8 is designed with multiple layers of privacy controls, including wake word technology, streaming indicators, a microphone/camera off button, a built-in camera shutter, and the ability to view and delete your voice recordings. For more details, visit the Alexa Privacy Hub.
7.4 Atenció al client
Per a més ajuda, assistència tècnica o reclamacions de garantia, visiteu el servei d'assistència oficial d'Amazon. weblloc web o contacteu amb el servei d'atenció al client d'Amazon.
- Assistència en línia: amazon.com/devicesupport
- Alexa Privacy Hub: amazon.com/alexaprivacy





