Nhanganyaya
The Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Generation) is an 8-inch HD smart display designed to enhance your daily life with Alexa. It features an adaptive color touchscreen and powerful speakers for entertainment. The integrated 13 MP camera with auto-framing allows for clear video calls, keeping you centered in the frame. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.

Image: The Echo Show 8 features an 8-inch HD display, perfect for video calls with its 13 MP auto-framing camera. It also supports various entertainment services like Prime Video, Netflix, Amazon Music, Spotify, and more.
Chii chiri muBhokisi
Upon unboxing your Echo Show 8 (2nd Generation), you should find the following items:
- Chishandiso cheEcho Show 8
- White bivolt power adapter (30 W)
- tambo yemagetsi (1.5 m)
- Quick Start Guide
Gadzirira
Setting up your Echo Show 8 is a straightforward process. The device is designed for quick Wi-Fi connectivity, and the Alexa app is compatible with various mobile operating systems.
- Power On: Connect the power adapter to your Echo Show 8 and plug it into an electrical outlet. The device will power on automatically.
- Tevera On-Screen Instructions: The Echo Show 8 will guide you through the initial setup steps on its touchscreen display. This includes selecting your language and connecting to a Wi-Fi network.
- Batanidza kuWi-Fi: Utilize Amazon's quick Wi-Fi setup to easily connect your device to your home network (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi compatible). Ad-hoc networks are not supported.
- Nyoresa Chombo Chako: Log in with your Amazon account credentials to register the device and link it to your Alexa profile.
- Dhawunirodha Alexa App: For full functionality and management, download the Alexa app on your Fire OS, Android, or iOS device.
Note: Some features may require additional subscriptions or may not be available in all regions.
Operating Instruction
General Features and Voice Control
The Echo Show 8 responds to your voice commands using the wake word "Alexa". You can ask Alexa to perform a wide range of tasks:
- Information: Ask for news, weather updates, traffic conditions, or general knowledge questions.
- Sangano: Set timers, create reminders, and update shopping or to-do lists.
- Makarenda: Zviri nyore view your calendars and upcoming events.
Vhidhiyo Kufona
The 13 MP camera with auto-framing ensures you stay centered during video calls. To initiate a call:
- Say, "Alexa, call [Contact Name]."
- You can also use the touchscreen to select a contact from your Alexa contacts list.

Image: Control compatible smart home devices with your voice or through the Echo Show 8's touchscreen. Manage lighting, thermostats, and more for a connected home experience.
Varaidzo
Enjoy a variety of entertainment options on your Echo Show 8:
- Vhidhiyo Kutenderera: Watch HD series and movies from services like Prime Video and Netflix. Say, "Alexa, open Netflix" or "Alexa, play [Movie Title] on Prime Video."
- Music Streaming: Play music from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, or Deezer. Say, "Alexa, play music by [Artist]" or "Alexa, play [Playlist Name] on Spotify."
- Furemu yemifananidzo yedhijitari: Transform your home screen into a digital photo frame using Facebook. Adaptive color ensures your photos look their best.

Image: Enjoy your favorite series and movies in HD on the Echo Show 8's vibrant display. Access streaming services such as Prime Video and Netflix directly on your device.
Smart Home Control
The Echo Show 8 is compatible with various smart home devices, supporting Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Matter protocols. You can control these devices using voice commands:
- Say, "Alexa, turn on the lights."
- Say, "Alexa, set the thermostat to 22 degrees."
- View compatible smart cameras directly on the Echo Show 8 screen.
Maintenance
Kuti uve nechokwadi chekuti Echo Show 8 yako inogara kwenguva refu uye inoshanda zvakanaka, tevera nhungamiro idzi dzekugadzirisa:
- Kuchenesa Screen: Shandisa jira rakapfava, risina lint kupukuta zvinyoro nyoro touchscreen. Pakuoma musoro, zvishoma dampen the cloth with water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or sprays.
- Kuchenesa Muviri Wechishandiso: Wipe the exterior of the device with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on the device.
- Dzivisa Zvipingamupinyi: Ensure that the microphones and speakers are not covered or obstructed, as this can affect performance.
- Environmental Conditions: Chengeta mudziyo munzvimbo yakaoma uye usanyanya kupisa.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
If you encounter issues with your Echo Show 8, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Hapana Simba: Ita shuwa kuti adapta yemagetsi yakabatana zvakachengeteka kune ese mudziyo uye inoshanda magetsi.
- Matambudziko eKubatanidza Wi-Fi:
- Tarisa kana router yako yeWi-Fi iri kushanda nemazvo.
- Restart your router and the Echo Show 8.
- Ensure the device is within range of your Wi-Fi network.
- Simbisa password yako yeWi-Fi mu Alexa app.
- Alexa Asingapindure:
- Iva nechokwadi chekuti maikorofoni haina kudzimwa (tarisa bhatani rekuti maikorofoni/kamera haishande).
- Speak clearly and directly to the device.
- Tarisa Indaneti yako.
- Video Call Problems:
- Verify your internet speed.
- Ensure the camera cover is open.
- Check privacy settings in the Alexa app.
- Screen Matambudziko: Kana sikirini isingashande, edza kutangazve mudziyo nekuibvisa kwemasekondi mashoma wobva waiisa zvakare.
For further assistance, refer to the Alexa app or Amazon's online support resources.
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Echo Show 8 (2nd Generation, 2021 version) |
| Dimensions | 200 mm x 135 mm x 99 mm |
| Kurema | 1037 magiramu (Saizi chaiyo nehuremu zvinogona kusiyana) |
| Sikirini | 8 inches, touchscreen |
| Kamera | 13 MP with integrated cover (photo quality and size may vary) |
| Wi-Fi Kubatana | Dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. Not compatible with ad-hoc networks. |
| Kubatana kweBluetooth | A2DP support for audio streaming; AVRCP for voice control of mobile devices. Not compatible with Mac OS X hands-free voice control or PIN-required Bluetooth speakers. |
| Smart Imba Kuenderana | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy, Matter |
| Vadivelu Comedy Audio | 2-inch neodymium speaker with passive bass radiator |
| processor | MediaTek MT 8183 |
| Mutauro | Alexa supports multiple languages, including English. |
| Inokurudzirwa Space | Base: 200 x 99 mm (W x D). Recommended: 203 x 127 mm (W x D). |
| Anatel Certification | 18122-20-01698 |
Privacy Features
The Echo Show 8 is designed with multiple layers of privacy control to protect your personal information:
- Activation Word Technology: Alexa only starts listening after detecting the wake word.
- Zviratidzo zveKuyerera: Visual indicators on the device show when Alexa is listening or recording.
- Bhatani reMaikorofoni/Kamera Rinodzima: Bhatani rinokutendera kuti ubvise maikorofoni nekamera nemagetsi.
- Kavha yeKamera Yakabatanidzwa: A built-in physical cover allows you to block the camera lens.
- Kutarisira Kurekodha Izwi: Une kugona view and delete your voice recordings through the Alexa app or your Amazon account.

Image: For enhanced privacy, the Echo Show 8 includes a physical camera cover that can be easily slid open or closed. A dedicated button also allows you to electronically disable the microphone and camera.
Kuti uwane rumwe ruzivo, shanya iyo Alexa Privacy Portal.
Accessibility Features
The Alexa app and Echo Show 8 include various features to support users with accessibility needs:
- VoiceView Screen Reader: Vhura VoiceView to navigate the screen using gestures and hear audio descriptions of selected items.
- Visual and Auditory Cues: The device provides both visual and auditory feedback for interactions.
- Adjustable Text Size and Contrast: Customize display settings for better readability.
Dzidza zvakawanda nezve Alexa accessibility.
Warranty uye Support
Echo Show yako 8 (Chizvarwa chechipiri) inouya ne 1-makore mashoma waranti. The use of the device is subject to the terms outlined in the warranty documentation.
Zvigadziriso zvekuchengetedzwa kweSoftware: This device is guaranteed to receive software security updates for at least four years from its last availability as a new unit on Amazon's websites. For device-specific information regarding updates, visit the Tonga Zvako Zvemukati uye Zvishandiso page if you already own an Amazon Echo.
For additional support, please visit the Amazon support websaiti kana kubata basa revatengi.





