Tag: An Echo Dot
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How to Deregister Echo Dot
You might wish to run these deregister Echo Dot instructions if you’re getting rid of a Dot speaker. Perhaps you’re upgrading to a later model Alexa Dot. Or, as we did here, we bought a new Dot device for a sister. But we forgot to mark it as a gift in our Amazon cart. This…
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Change Echo Dot Wake Word
Gives the Change Echo Dot Wake Word procedure here. Now you can indeed change the wake word that these speakers respond to. Current choices are, “Alexa…,” “Amazon…,” “Computer…,” “Echo..,” and “Ziggy.” The wake word is the name you say to wake up the smart speaker. Alexa then starts listening for a follow-up command / question. …
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Link Pandora to Echo Dot
This post gives the Link Pandora to Echo Dot routine. Note that Amazon Echo Dot devices do not come with Pandora enabled by default. Indeed, Pandora will not play if not first set up. E.g. If you ask an Echo Dot to play Pandora when not set up, she says something like, “To play a…
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Connect Echo Dot to Bluetooth
You use your Echo Dot speaker as a Bluetooth speaker. But you can also connect Connect Echo Dot to Bluetooth as well. That is, you can then hear Echo Dot audio through that external Bluetooth speaker, wirelessly. We show here how to pair an Echo Dot 2 speaker to a Bluetooth speaker in the following…
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Connect Pandora With Echo Dot
This post offers hints on how to connect Pandora to Echo Dot smart speakers. Note that Echo Dot speakers do not come with Pandora turned on by default. That is, Pandora will not play if not first connected to your Echo Dot account. E.g. If you ask a Dot to play Pandora when not properly…
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Use Echo Dot as Bluetooth Speaker
In this demo, we show how to use Echo Dot as a Bluetooth speaker, linked to an iPad Air tablet. This lets us play any audio that the iPad is playing, through the Amazon Dot. You might do this if you connect your Dot to your home stereo system for its great sound. And you…
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Echo Dot Quick Fixes
We have here links to many posts that offer Echo Dot quick fixes. Firstly, these pieces describe how to solve often-seen problems on your Amazon Alexa Dot smart speakers. So we list some of these fixes here. Furthermore, these posts teach Alexa basics. Thus they show how the speakers connect with the rest of your…
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How to Pair Echo Dot with Bluetooth Speakerss
Not only can you use your Amazon Echo speaker as a Bluetooth speaker, but you can also connect it to another speaker, and hear Alexa audio through that unit wirelessly. So we demonstrate here how to pair Echo Dot with Bluetooth speakerss. For this demo, we use the JBL Flip 3 speaker. Note that you…
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How to Pair Echo Dot with Bluetooth Speakers
Not only can you use your Amazon Echo speaker as a Bluetooth speaker, but you can also connect it to another speaker, and hear Alexa audio through that unit wirelessly. So we demonstrate here how to pair Echo Dot with Bluetooth speakers. For this demo, we use the JBL Flip 3 speaker. Note that you…
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Echo Dot Factory Reset Instructions
Run these Echo Dot Factory Reset Instructions to get it ready for sale. Or perhaps you just want to link your Echo Dot 2 to a different Amazon account or different wireless network. So, to that end, to reset your Echo Dot to factory default condition, follow the instructions next. Furthermore, resetting unlinks the Echo Dot…