Amazon echo spot Manual

Getting to know your Echo Spot

Also included: Power adapter

Plug in your Echo Spot

Plug the power adapter into your Echo Spot and then into a power outlet. You must use the items included in the original Echo Spot package for optimal performance. In about a minute, the display will turn on and Alexa will greet you.

Set up your Echo Spot

Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Echo Spot. During setup, you will connect your Echo Spot to the Internet, so you can access Amazon services. Please make sure you have your Wi-Fi password.
To learn more about Echo Spot, go to Help in the Alexa App.

Getting started with your Echo Spot

Interacting with your Echo Spot

• To power your Echo Spot on and off, press and hold the Mic/Camera button.
• A short press of the Mic/Camera button will turn off the microphones and camera, and the LED will turn red.
• When idle, your Echo Spot will automatically turn on when you say "Alexa."
• To access Settings, swipe down from the top of the screen.
• See the Things to Try card to help you get started.

Alexa App
Download the Alexa App from the app store. The app helps you get more out of your Echo Spot. It's where you see an overview of your requests and manage your contacts, lists, news, music, and settings. Start the download process in your mobile browser at https://alexa.amazon.com.

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.

Safety, compliance, recycling, and other important information regarding your Amazon Echo Spot can be found in the Alexa App in Help > Legal & Compliance.

Model Number: VN94DQ
Electrical Rating: 12V DC ⎓ 1.25A
Temperature Rating: 0°C to 35°C

Ask Alexa

Ask Alexa about Audible's unmatched selection of expertly narrated audiobooks.
"Alexa, read Girl on the Train from Audible."
"Alexa, stop reading in 30 minutes."
"Alexa, what audiobooks do I have?"
Start with two free audiobooks at amazon.com/audible.

Calling & Messaging

Making hands-free calls with Alexa is easy. Call or message anyone with a compatible Echo device or the Alexa app on their phone — for free.
"Alexa, call Dad."
"Alexa, answer the call."
"Alexa, message Mom."

Smart Home

Alexa lets you control compatible devices such as lights, thermostats, TVs, locks, sprinklers, and more — all without lifting a finger.
"Alexa, dim the bedroom lights."
"Alexa, lock the front door."
"Alexa, set bedroom to 68 degrees."
Explore more at amazon.com/smarthome.

Alexa Skills

Skills add even more capabilities to Alexa. Order from Domino's, request a Lyft or Uber, or play Jeopardy! Open the Alexa app and tap "Skills" to get started.
"Alexa, what are your top skills?"
"Alexa, let's play Jeopardy!"
"Alexa, help me relax."

Voice Shopping

Order millions of items with Alexa, reorder the things you love the most, and get access to exclusive deals with Prime.
"Alexa, add popcorn to my cart."
"Alexa, what are your deals?"
"Alexa, where's my stuff?"

Fun & Games

Bring out Alexa's fun side by asking her to play a game, tell a joke, or give you a hug.
"Alexa, tell me a joke."
"Alexa, let's play a game."
"Alexa, sing me a song."

Try Amazon Music Unlimited and instantly access tens of millions of songs - play by mood, genre, or lyric and never hear an ad.
"Alexa, play Pentatonix."
"Alexa, play the song with the lyrics..."
"Alexa, try Amazon Music Unlimited."

Alexa is even better with Prime.
Order from your favorite restaurants, and get access to new music and free Audible content each month.
"Alexa, what's the status of my order?"
"Alexa, order sushi from Prime Now."*
"Alexa, play new music."
Start your free, 30-day trial at amazon.com/prime.
*Prime Now not available in all locations.

News & Information

Ask Alexa for sports updates, weather reports, cooking questions, and more.
"Alexa, tell me the news."
"Alexa, will it rain this weekend?"
"Alexa, what's on my calendar?"