Operating The Unit Using Voice Commands (Amazon Alexa) - Yamaha YAS-209 Owner's Manual

• For details on playing music files stored on a Bluetooth device, see the following:
– "Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device" (p.30)
• For details on playing audio from streaming services, see the following:
– "Streaming services" (p.34)
• To mute the sound, press |. Press | again or VOLUME (+/-) to unmute.
Flash (on mute)
• When sound input to the HDMI IN jack is output from the TV, the volume level does not
change even if you press VOLUME (+/-) or |.
• To adjust the subwoofer volume, press SUBWOOFER (+/-). The subwoofer volume can
be adjusted separately from the whole volume.
The indicator (other than the Alexa indicator) that glows changes as volume is raised or
lowered.
Volume down (-)
• When playing audio/video from a device connected to the TV, select TV as the unit's
input source, and select the playback device with the input selector on the TV.
Volume up (+)
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Operating the unit using voice
commands (Amazon Alexa)
You can talk to Amazon Alexa on your unit. With Alexa, you can ask to
play music, hear the news, check weather, control smart home devices,
and more.
An Amazon account is required to use Amazon Alexa and the unit must
be connected to a network. Use the Sound Bar Controller app to enter
your Amazon account information and log into the service.
Alexa can perform the following operations with the proper voice
commands.
• Switching input sources
• Adjusting (muting) the volume
• Selecting and listening to streaming services
As of May 2019, the unit supports the following services:
– Amazon Music
– Amazon Kindle
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• As of May 2019, Amazon Alexa supports the following languages: English and German.
• Service is limited to certain areas.
• Services supported by the unit may not be available in some regions in which the unit
is sold.
• See the product information page on the Yamaha website for the latest information.
• A subscription may be required to listen to Amazon Music or Amazon Kindle on this
unit. For more information, visit the Amazon website.
• For information on other streaming services, visit the websites of those service
providers.
• A smart hub (sold separately) may be required to connect smart home devices that will
be controlled via the unit.
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