Amazon Echo Show 8（第3世代、2023年モデル）ユーザーマニュアル

1. はじめに

The Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Generation, 2023 Model) is a smart display designed to enhance your daily life with its 8-inch HD touchscreen, spatial audio, and integrated smart home hub. Powered by Alexa, it offers a wide range of functionalities including voice assistance, entertainment, communication, and smart home control.

2. 箱の中身

• Echo Show 8 Device
• Ice White Power Adapter (30 W)
• Power Cable (1.5 m, white)
• クイックスタートガイド

3.デバイスオーバーview

Familiarize yourself with the key components of your Echo Show 8.

The Echo Show 8 features an 8-inch HD display, a front-facing camera, and integrated speakers. The image highlights its capabilities for video calls, smart home management, and entertainment.

3.1. 主な特徴

• 8インチHDタッチスクリーン: For visual interactions, video calls, and content display.
• 13 MPカメラ: Located at the top, used for video calls and monitoring.
• Camera Cover: A physical slider for privacy, located above the camera.
• マイク: Integrated for voice commands and calls.
• 講演者: Two 52mm full-range drivers with passive bass radiator for spatial audio.
• 電源ポート： Located at the back for connecting the power adapter.

クローズアップ view of the physical camera cover, which can be easily opened or closed to ensure privacy.

4. セットアップ

Echo Show 8 をセットアップするには、次の手順に従ってください。

1. 電源オン: Echo Show 8に電源アダプターを接続し、壁のコンセントに差し込みます。デバイスの電源が自動的にオンになります。
2. On-Screen Instructions: Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, connect to your Wi-Fi network, and log in with your Amazon account.
3. Alexa アプリ: Download the Alexa app on your Android or iOS device. The app is essential for managing settings, skills, and smart home devices.
4. 簡単なセットアップ: The Echo Show 8 supports Amazon's simple setup technology, allowing for easy connection of compatible smart home devices to your Wi-Fi network.

5. 操作手順

Your Echo Show 8 offers various ways to interact and utilize its features.

5.1. Alexaによる音声コントロール

Simply say "Alexa" followed by your command. Examp含まれるもの:

• "Alexa, set an alarm for 7 AM."
• 「アレクサ、買い物リストに牛乳を追加して。」
• "Alexa, what's on my calendar today?"
• 「アレクサ、天気を教えて。」

5.2. エンターテインメント

Enjoy music, videos, and more on your Echo Show 8.

The Echo Show 8 allows you to access popular streaming services such as Netflix and Prime Video directly on its HD screen.

• ビデオストリーミング： Stream content from Prime Video, Netflix, and other platforms. Say, "Alexa, open Prime Video" or "Alexa, play [show name] on Netflix."
• 音楽再生: Listen to music from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and more. Say, "Alexa, play music" or "Alexa, play [artist/song] on Spotify."

The device's screen displays album art and song information when playing music from services like Amazon Music.

Enjoy video content from Prime Video. A compatible stand (sold separately) can optimize view角度を変える。

5.3. スマートホームコントロール

The integrated smart home hub simplifies managing compatible devices.

The Echo Show 8 serves as a central control panel for compatible smart home devices, allowing you to manage thermostats, lights, and smart plugs.

• デバイスのペアリング： Associate and control devices compatible with Zigbee, Matter, and Thread protocols without needing a separate hub.
• 制御方法: Manage smart cameras, lights, and other devices using the touchscreen, voice commands, or by setting up routines activated by motion.

5.4. コミュニケーション

Stay connected with friends and family.

• ビデオ通話: Initiate video calls using your voice. The 13 MP central camera features auto-framing and noise reduction for clearer conversations.
• Contacts Widget: Use the new Contacts widget for one-touch calls to contacts who have the Alexa App or an Echo device with a screen.

5.5. 写真

Transform your Echo Show 8 into a digital photo frame.

The Echo Show 8 can display your Amazon Photos, turning the device into a personalized digital photo frame that adapts to ambient light conditions.

• Amazon の写真: Link your Amazon Photos account to display your favorite memories on the home screen. Automatic color adjustment ensures photos look vibrant in any lighting condition.

6. プライバシー機能

The Echo Show 8 is designed with multiple privacy controls:

• Activation Word: Alexa only starts listening after detecting the activation word.
• Transmission Indicators: Visual and audible indicators confirm when Alexa is recording your request.
• マイク/カメラオフボタン: A dedicated button physically disconnects the microphones and camera.
• Integrated Camera Cover: A physical slider allows you to block the camera lens.
• 音声録音管理: あなたには再能力があるview 音声録音を削除します。

For more details on how Alexa and Echo devices protect your privacy, refer to the Alexa Privacy Portal.

7. メンテナンス

Echo Show 8 の寿命を延ばし、最適なパフォーマンスを確保するには、次のメンテナンス ガイドラインに従ってください。

• クリーニング： Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and exterior surfaces. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals. Do not spray cleaners directly onto the screen.
• 配置: Place the device on a stable, flat surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Ensure adequate ventilation around the device.
• 力： Use only the provided power adapter. Unplug the device during electrical storms or when unused for extended periods.

8。 トラブルシューティング

If you encounter issues with your Echo Show 8, try the following steps:

• デバイスが応答しません: If the device is not responding, unplug the power adapter from the wall outlet, wait for 10 seconds, and then plug it back in.
• Wi-Fi 接続の問題: Ensure your Wi-Fi router is working correctly and the Echo Show 8 is within range. Try restarting your router. You can also check Wi-Fi settings in the Alexa app.
• 音声コマンドが認識されません: Speak clearly and ensure you are within hearing range of the device. Check that the microphone is not muted (the light ring will be red).
• 画面の問題： If the screen is frozen or unresponsive, try restarting the device.
• ソフトウェアアップデート: Ensure your device has the latest software updates. Updates are usually automatic when connected to Wi-Fi.

For persistent issues, consult the Alexa app's help section or contact Amazon Customer Support.

9. 仕様

10. アクセシビリティ

The Echo Show 8 includes several accessibility features:

• Alexaにタップ: Allows interaction with Alexa by touching the device, using on-screen icons or keyboard, instead of voice. You can also save preferred actions.
• Preferred Speaking Speed: Control the speed at which Alexa speaks.
• 声View スクリーンリーダー： Enables visually impaired users to access functionalities.
• 拡大鏡: Magnify and reduce image sizes and explore the screen.
• Kindle Reading Assistant: Alexa は Kindle 本を読み上げることができます。

To activate these features, go to 設定 → アクセシビリティ デバイス上で。

11. 保証とサポート

Your Amazon Echo Show 8 is covered by the following:

• Legal Warranty of Conformity: This covers defects of conformity that appear within 24 months from the delivery date of the product, as per EU Directive 1999/44/CE. You must report the defect within 2 months of its discovery.
• One-Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty: This warranty is provided by the manufacturer, with terms and conditions detailed in the product's packaging and available in the Limited Warranty section.

For warranty claims or technical assistance, please contact Amazon Customer Support. The use of Amazon Echo Show 8 is also subject to the terms found on the Amazon webサイト。