Tag: Amazon Echo Speaker

  • Unboxing the Amazon Echo Generation 2 Speaker

    Unboxing the Amazon Echo Generation 2 Speaker

    Pretty simple unboxing the Amazon Echo Generation 2 Alexa smart speaker. So it’s very easy to unpack, power up, and prepare it for setup, as we’ll show next. For our low vision and blind readers. This improved version of the Alexa enabled Amazon Echo speaker comes in a turquoise box.  Plus, this carton has pictures…

  • How to Reset Amazon Echo Speaker

    How to Reset Amazon Echo Speaker

    Explains How to Reset Amazon Echo Speaker below. Now some problems you can fix with just booting the speaker. But when you must reset, come here to see how to reset the Amazon Echo Gen 1 smart speaker. But If you just want to fix strange errors on the speaker though, a reset may be…

  • How to Reboot Amazon Echo Speaker

    How to Reboot Amazon Echo Speaker

    Covers How to Reboot Amazon Echo Speaker for when you wish to reboot. In fact, you may want to do that to fix errors.  These include strange behaviors or non responsiveness. A report can also fix unusual sounds or static issues, and so on. But before attempting any extensive troubleshooting, always try a reboot first.…

  • Amazon Echo Reset Button

    Amazon Echo Reset Button

    We find the Amazon Echo reset button on the generation one (original) Alexa Echo smart speaker on the underside of the unit.  E.g. See this pointed at by the purple arrow in the next picture. Note that the button is easy to get to, once you turn the speaker upside down. Furthermore, just sit the…

  • What Is Amazon XXX

    What Is Amazon XXX

    What is Amazon XXX?  This is a special Wi-Fi network that Amazon smart speakers create during setup.  The smart speaker itself becomes the access point of this network.  Then, a device running the Alexa app connects to this amazon xxx network.  Next, it sends user preferred settings to the speaker.  The smart speaker then saves…

  • Amazon XXX

    Amazon XXX

    Here we explain Amazon XXX?  This is a special Wi-Fi network that Amazon smart speakers create during setup.  The smart speaker itself becomes the access point of this network.  Then, a device running the Alexa app connects to this amazon xxx network.  Next, it sends user preferred settings to the speaker.  The smart speaker then…

  • How to Reset Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 2 Smart Speaker to Factory Default State

    How to Reset Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 2 Smart Speaker to Factory Default State

    Covers How to Reset Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 2 Smart Speaker to Factory Default State. Now why would you want to do this ?   Because perhaps you wish to sell your old one to another. Or maybe you just want to connect it to a different Amazon account, or to a new wireless network.…

  • Do You Need Amazon Prime to Use Echo

    Do You Need Amazon Prime to Use Echo

    Do you need Amazon Prime to use Echo speakers?  Well, you cannot play music from Amazon Prime Music without a Prime package. But even without Prime, the Alexa speakers can play several other media sources. So in short, you do not need Prime to get some use from your speaker. Now you may wonder if…

  • How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo 1st Gen Smart Speaker

    How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo 1st Gen Smart Speaker

    Shows How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo 1st Gen Smart Speaker, in a couple ways. Firstly, you can ask the speaker to raise and lower the volume with voice commands. Or you may rotate the outer ring on speaker top. You can also adjust individual speaker volume from within the Alexa app.   Details…

  • How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo

    How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo

    Shows how to adjust volume on Amazon Echo smart speaker, in a couple ways. Firstly, you can ask the speaker to raise and lower the volume with voice commands. Or you may rotate the outer ring on speaker top. You can also adjust individual speaker volume from within the Alexa app.   Details for all…