Nhanganyaya
The Amazon Echo Show 8 (1st Gen, 2019 release) is a smart display designed to enhance your daily life with Alexa. Featuring an 8-inch HD screen and stereo sound, it allows you to manage your day, connect with loved ones through video calls, enjoy entertainment, control smart home devices, and personalize your experience. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you get the most out of your device.
Chii chiri muBhokisi
Upon unboxing your Echo Show 8, ensure all components are present:
- Chishandiso cheEcho Show 8
- Power adapter (30W) with cable (4.9 ft.)
- Kurumidza kutanga gwara
Gadzirira
Setting up your Echo Show 8 is a straightforward process, often simplified by Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup technology.
- Power On: Connect the power adapter to your Echo Show 8 and plug it into a wall outlet. The device will power on automatically.
- Sarudzo yeMutauro: Tevedzera zviri pa-screen kuti usarudze mutauro waunoda.
- Kubatanidza Wi-Fi: Select your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the password. The Echo Show 8 supports dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
- Kupinda muAkhawunti yeAmazon: Pinda nemagwaro ako eAmazon account. Kana usina, uchakumbirwa kuti ugadzire imwe.
- Kunyoresa Mudziyo: Your device will register to your Amazon account.
- Nguva uye Nzvimbo: Simbisa nguva yako nenzvimbo.
- Dzidziso: The device may offer a brief tutorial on how to navigate and use its features.
The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices and is also accessible via your web browser for further management and customization.
Kushandisa Echo Show Yako 8
The Echo Show 8 can be operated using voice commands with Alexa or through its touch screen interface.
Mirairo yeIzwi (Alexa)
Ingotaura kuti "Alexa" uchiteverwa nemurairo wako. Ex.ampzvimwe zvinosanganisira:
- "Alexa, mamiriro ekunze akaita sei?"
- "Alexa, ridza mimhanzi."
- "Alexa, fonera [zita remunhu waunotaura naye]."
- "Alexa, show me my photos."
- "Alexa, turn off the lights."

Image: Echo Show 8 displaying current weather conditions, demonstrating its ability to provide glanceable information.
Bata Screen Navigation
Swipe down from the top of the screen to access quick settings and the home menu. Swipe left from the right edge to view cards with suggestions and information. Tap on icons and options to interact with the device.
Features
The Echo Show 8 offers a wide range of features to simplify and enrich your daily routines:
- Video Calling & Messaging: Connect with friends and family who have the Alexa app or an Echo device with a screen. Make announcements to other devices in your home.

Image: A user making a video call on the Echo Show 8, highlighting its communication capabilities.
- Varaidzo: Ask Alexa to show you movie trailers, TV shows, movies, or the news. Listen to radio stations, podcasts, and audiobooks.
- Smart Home Control: Voice control compatible devices or manage them on the easy-to-use display. Ask Alexa to show you security cameras, control lights, and adjust thermostats.

Image: The Echo Show 8 displaying a live feed from a nursery camera, illustrating its smart home monitoring feature.
- Personalization: Show off your albums from Amazon Photos. Customize your home screen. Create morning routines to start your day.

Image: The Echo Show 8 displaying a scenic photo from a user's Amazon Photos album, demonstrating its personalization options.
- Daily Assistance: Cook along to step-by-step recipes. Easily update to-do lists and calendars. Glance at weather and traffic on your way out.
Privacy Features
The Echo Show 8 is designed with privacy in mind, offering several controls:
- Bhatani reMaikorofoni/Kamera Rinodzima: Electronically disconnect the microphones and camera with one press of a button.
- Shutter yeKamera Yakavakirwa Mukati: Slide the built-in shutter to physically cover the camera lens.

Image: A finger activating the physical camera shutter on the Echo Show 8, demonstrating a privacy control feature.
- Tekinoroji yeWake Word: Alexa devices are designed to detect only your chosen wake word (e.g., "Alexa").
- Zviratidzo zveKuyerera: Visual indicators show when Alexa is streaming your request to the cloud.
- Kutarisira Kurekodha Izwi: Kugona view and delete your voice recordings through the Alexa app or Alexa Privacy Hub.
For more information, visit the Alexa Privacy Hub.
Maintenance
Kuti uve nechokwadi chekuti Echo Show 8 yako inogara kwenguva refu uye inoshanda zvakanaka, tevera nhungamiro idzi dzekugadzirisa:
- Kuchenesa: Shandisa jira rakapfava, risina ruvara kuti uchenese sikirini nekunze. Dzivisa zvinhu zvinotsvedza kana kupfapfaidza zvakananga pamudziyo.
- Kuiswa: Place the device on a stable, flat surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Ensure proper ventilation.
- Zvigadziriso zveSoftware: The device automatically receives software updates. Ensure it is connected to Wi-Fi to receive these updates, which improve performance and add new features.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
Kana ukasangana nematambudziko neEcho Show 8 yako, edza matanho anotevera:
- Hapana Simba:
- Ita shuwa kuti adapta yemagetsi yakabatana zvakachengetedzeka kune ese mudziyo uye inoshanda simba rekubuda.
- Edza imwe simba remagetsi rakasiyana.
- Matambudziko ekubatanidza paWi-Fi:
- Wona kuti password yako yeWi-Fi ndeyechokwadi.
- Tangazve yako Wi-Fi router uye modem.
- Move the Echo Show 8 closer to your Wi-Fi router.
- Alexa Asingapindure:
- Ensure the microphone is not muted (check the microphone/camera off button).
- Taura zvakajeka uye nenzwi rakajairika.
- Edza kutangazve mudziyo nekuubvisa kwemasekondi mashoma wobva wauisa zvakare.
- Screen Matambudziko:
- Kana iyo skrini isingateereri, edza kutangazve mudziyo.
- Ensure the screen is clean and free of smudges.
- Kudzosera zvazvanga zviri kubva kufakitori: As a last resort, you can perform a factory reset. This will erase all your personal data and settings. To do this, go to Settings > Device Options > Reset to Factory Defaults.
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Size | 7.9”x 5.4”x 3.9” (200mm x 135mm x 99mm) |
| Kurema | 36.6 oz (1037 gramu) |
| Display | 8.0” yekubata sikirini |
| Kamera | 1MP camera with built-in shutter |
| Wi-Fi Kubatana | Dual-band Wi-Fi supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi networks. Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. |
| Kubatana kweBluetooth | Yepamberi Audio Distribution Profile Rutsigiro rwe (A2DP) rwekuteerera odhiyo kubva pafoni yako kuenda kuEcho Show 8 kana kubva kuEcho Show 8 kuenda kuBluetooth speaker yako. Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) yekudzora izwi pamafoni akabatana. Kudzora izwi pasina maoko hakutsigirwi pamidziyo yeMac OS X. Maspika eBluetooth anoda maPIN code haatsigirwi. |
| Vadivelu Comedy Audio | 2.0” (52 mm) neodymium speakers with passive bass radiator |
| System Zvinodiwa | Echo Show 8 comes ready to connect to your WiFi. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices and also accessible via your web browser. Supported operating systems. Certain skills and services may require subscription or other fees. |
| processor | MediaTek MT 8163 |
| Mutauro | Alexa anotaura Chirungu neSpanish |
Accessibility Features
The Echo Show 8 includes various accessibility features to personalize Alexa to your abilities:
- Dzvanya paAlexa: Access Alexa via touch through on-screen tiles or a keyboard.
- Kuteerera Kunoenderana Nezvinodiwa: Zvinopa nguva yakawanda yekupedza kutaura Alexa asati apindura.
- Mwero wekutaura waunoda: Dzora kuti Alexa anotaura nekukurumidza kana kunonoka sei.
- Kunyora Mazwi eAlexa, Kunyora Mazwi eKufona, Kunyora Mazwi eKuvhara: Provide text captions for supported content.
- Ratidza uye Taura: Helps customers who are blind or visually impaired identify products by saying “Alexa, what am I holding.”
- VoiceView Screen Reader: Enables access for customers who are blind or visually impaired.
- Chinokudza Sikirini: Enables zooming in/out and panning around the screen.
- Zivisa Kana Uri Pedyo: Plays notification sounds when you’re detected near your Echo device.
- Kuverenga Zvinonzwika Kindle: Alexa anogona kuverenga mabhuku ako eKindle zvinonzwika.
- Rugwaro Rwenguva Chaiyo: Enables typing live text in a video call.
- Additional settings include Color Inversion, Color Correction, Request Sound, and more.
To enable these features, go to Settings → Accessibility on your Echo Show 8.
Warranty uye Support
Your Certified Refurbished Echo Show 8 comes with a 1-year limited warranty and service, similar to a new device. Use of Echo Show 8 is subject to Amazon's terms and conditions.
For further assistance, visit the Amazon Device Support page or contact Amazon Customer Service.





