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19. Alexa
19.1. About Alexa
Your display supports Amazon Alexa* voice control
operations.
About Alexa
Alexa is a cloud-based voice service available on Alexa
Echo devices from Amazon and device manufacturers.
With Alexa working on your display, you can switch
on/off display, change programs, change volume and
more.
To control your display with Alexa, you will need:
• Philips Smart display that supports Alexa
• Amazon Echo device
• Google account
• Mobile device such as your phone or tablet
• Wi-Fi network
About Alexa Skill
Alexa uses the Alexa Skills to extend the voice control
operations. Skills add new capabilities that create a more
personalised experience with your Alexa enabled display.
"Philips Smart Display Voice Control" skill can be found
on Alexa Skills store, it offers various voice control
commands to work with your Philips Smart display.
* Alexa is not available in all languages and countries.
Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of
Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Note: The supported Ambilight styles may depend on
specific display models. Please refer the user manual of
your display to know the supported Ambilight styles.
19.2. Using Alexa
To use Alexa, you need to first setup the Alexa client
service on your Philips Smart Display. Follow the
instructions and complete the following steps:
- Select a name for your Smart display for Alexa to
recognize.
- Select a Google account and sign-in.
- Return to this skill in the Alexa App on your phone to
enable it, link accounts, and discover your devices.
- Return to your display to complete setup.
Setup on display for Alexa
1 - Go to Settings > Network & Internet > Advanced
> Display control with Amazon Alexa to start the setup
process.
2 - You need Amazon Echo device and Alexa companion
app (on mobile device or web version) be ready to start
the setup.
3 - Follow the instructions on screen to accept Privacy
Policy terms, name your display and sign in your Google
account. The Google account is needed to pair with
Alexa device.
4 - On your mobile device, sign in with the same Google
account in the Amazon Alexa companion app.
5 - Complete following steps in the Amazon Alexa
companion app. The first is to enable "Philips
Smart Display Voice Control" skill. The second is to link
your Google account and then the final is to discover
devices.
6 - Select Enable or Disable for the display switch on
setting. You can use Alexa to turn your display On/Off by
voice command.
7 - At the end of setup screen, you can select Done to
start to use Alexa. Select Manage displays to do the
management of Alexa-paired displays or un-pair the
displays with Alexa.
Go to alexa.amazon.com, click on Skills, and search for
"Philips Smart Display Voice Control". The skill will be
listed in the results.
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