Amazon Echo Show 8 User Guide

: June 9, 2024
: Amazon

Table of Contents

Amazon Echo Show 8
Getting to know your Echo Show 8
- Setup
Getting started with your Echo Show 8
Things to try with your Echo Show 8
Using the Amazon Alexa app
Designed to protect your privacy
Give us your feedback
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Amazon Echo Show 8

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Getting to know your Echo Show 8

Setup

1. Plug In your Echo Show 8

Plug your Echo Show 8 into an outlet using the included power adapter. In about a minute. the display will turn on and Alexa will greet you .

2. Set up your Echo Show 8

Follow the on-screen instruction to set up your Echo Show 8 During setup. you will connect your Echo Show 8 to the internet so you can access Amazon services. Please make sure you have your Wi-Fi password.

For help and troubleshooting, goto Help & Feedback in the Alexa app or visit www.amazon.com/devicesupport

Getting started with your Echo Show 8

Interacting with your Echo Show 8

To power your Echo Show 8 on and oFF, press and hold the mic/camera button
To turn off the microphones and camera, press and release the mic/camera button. The LED will tumred
To crover the camera, slide the buiit-in shutter.
You can use your Echo Show 8 via voice command sorusing the touch screen.

To change your settings
To access Settings, swipe down from the to pof the screen, or say, ‘Alexa,s how Settings.’

settings

To access your shortcuts, swip eieft from the right side of the screen.

Things to try with your Echo Show 8

Watch TV shows, movies, videos and photos
Alexa, start watching I he Grand lour.
Alexa, show my photos from Hawaii.

Enjoy your favorite music and audio books
Alexa, play a rock music playlht.
Alexa, resume my audiobook.

Get answers to your questions
Alcoa, how tall is Mt. Everest?
Alcoa, what can you do?

Get news, podcasts, weather, and sports
Alexa, to me the news.
Alexa, show me the weekend weather forecast.

Voice control your smart home
Alexa, show the front door camera.
Alexa, turn off the lamp.

Stay connected
Alexa, video call with Mom.
Alexa, drop in on the family room.

Some features may require customization in the Alexo app, a separate subscription, or on additional compatible smart home device. For more examples, select Things to Try from the Alexa app menu, or visit amazon.com/askAlexa.

Using the Amazon Alexa app

The Alexa app helps you get more out of your Echo Show 8. It’s where you see an overview of your requests and manage your contacts, Lists, news, music, and settings. Download and install the latest version of the app from the app store.

Designed to protect your privacy

Amazon designs Alexa and Echo devices with multiple layers of privacy protection. From microphone and camera 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 amazon.com/atexaprivecy.

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.