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Amazon Echo Show 5 Smart Display User Guide

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MEET YOUR ECHO SHOW 5 Amazon Echo Show 5 Smart Display-1

SET UP YOUR ECHO SHOW 5

HAVE YOUR WI-Fl AND AMAZON PASSWORDS READY

During setup, you will connect to the internet and sign in to your Amazon account.

PLUG ECHO SHOW 5 INTO A POWER OUTLET

Use the included power adaptor. In about a minute, the display will turn on and Alexa will greet you.

FOLLOW THE ON-SCREEN SETUP

Log in with an existing Amazon account username and password, or create a new account.

DOWNLOAD THE AMAZON ALEXA APP FROM YOUR APP STORE

Installing the app on your phone or tablet helps you get more out of your Echo Show 5. It’s where you set up calling and messaging, manage music, lists, settings, and news.

TO CHANGE YOUR SETTINGS

Swipe down from the top edge of the screen.

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

LEARN ABOUT THE LIGHT BAR

By default, Alexa doesn’t begin listening until your Echo device hears you say “Alexa.”

BLUE

Alexa is now listening.

PURPLE

Your device is in Do Not Disturb mode. During initial device setup, purple shows if there are Wi-Fi issues.

RED

Microphones and cameras are off. Alexa can’t hear or see you.

YELLOW

You have a new notification. Say “Alexa, read my notifications” or check the Alexa app.

ORANGE

Your device is in setup mode or is trying to connect to the internet.

GREEN

A household member may be viewing the device’s camera from another Echo Show or the Alexa app.

Important information about Echo Show 5 International Version: Certain services may not be available in all countries and languages, require separate subscriptions, and are subject to change at any time without notice.

PRIVACY AND SUPPORT

PRIVACY CONTROLS

Turn the camera and microphones off by pressing the Microphones/Camera on/off button.

Cover the camera easily with the built-in shutter.

See when Alexa is recording and sending your request to Amazon’s secure cloud via a blue indicator light.

MANAGE YOUR VOICE HISTORY

You can view, hear, and delete the voice recordings associated with your account in the Alexa app at any time. To delete your voice recordings, try saying

“Alexa, delete what/just said.”

“Alexa, delete everything I’ve ever said.”

GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK

Alexa is always getting smarter and adding new skills. To send us feedback about your experiences with Alexa, use the Alexa app, visit amazon.com/devicesupport, or say ”Alexa, I have feedback.”

You have control over your Alexa experience. Explore more at amazon.com/alexaprivacy or amazon.co.uk/alexaprivacy.

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Amazon Echo Show 5 Smart Display-FAQs

How can I keep my Echo Show 5 in photo mode?

Open the Alexa app, go to the Devices tab, select your Echo Show, and scroll to Photo Display. From there, you can choose different display options or collections.

What can the Echo Show 5 do?

Echo Show 5 offers a 5.5” screen for video calls, viewing weather and news, streaming music and shows, checking smart cameras, setting alarms, and personalizing routines.

How do I put Echo Show 5 in setup mode?

If your device isn’t showing an orange light, press and hold the Action button for 5 seconds. Alexa will say it’s now in setup mode.

What is a smart screen?

Smart screens are display-equipped smart devices that connect to the internet and respond to voice commands, often used for controlling smart homes, video calls, and more.

How many photos can I store on Echo Show 5?

Amazon provides 5GB of free photo storage. If you’re an Amazon Prime member, you get unlimited photo storage.

How do I turn off Picture-in-Picture on Echo Show?

Just tap the X icon on the screen, or wait for the Picture-in-Picture view to disappear automatically.

Does Echo Show 5 have a camera?

Yes, it has a built-in camera that lets you check in on your home, pets, or family, and it works with compatible video doorbells.

How does the Echo detect my voice?

Echo uses keyword spotting to listen for your chosen wake word. It only starts responding when it detects that keyword.

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