Echo Show 5 2nd generation - Black
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The Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen) is a compact smart display perfect for your bedside table or any small space. It allows you to manage your day with Alexa, watch videos, make calls, and control your smart home devices, all from its interactive display. The key benefit is its user-friendly interface combined with Alexa's versatility. However, the screen size might be limiting for some users who prefer a larger viewing experience.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | Echo Show |
| Model Part Number | B084TNGZHJ |
| Brand | Amazon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I make a video call?
Say "Alexa, call [contact name]" or tap the 'Communicate' icon on the screen and select a contact.
Can I use the Echo Show 5 as a digital photo frame?
Yes, you can display photos from Amazon Photos or Facebook.
How do I control my smart home devices?
Use voice commands, or tap the device icon on the screen to control connected smart home devices.
How do I set up a routine?
Open the Alexa app, go to 'Routines,' and follow the instructions to create a custom routine.
Can I disable the camera?
Yes, there is a physical camera cover that you can slide over the lens. There is also a mic-off button.
What is the display resolution?
The display has a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.
Does it have Bluetooth?
Yes, it supports Bluetooth for audio streaming.
What is the warranty?
Standard limited warranty applies; please refer to Amazon's warranty information for details.
Troubleshooting
Device won't turn on.
Check the power adapter and outlet. Try a different outlet and ensure the adapter is securely connected to the device.
Wi-Fi connection issues.
Restart your Wi-Fi router. Ensure the Echo Show 5 is within range of your Wi-Fi signal. Re-enter your Wi-Fi password if necessary.
Alexa isn't responding.
Check the microphone is not muted. Ensure the device is connected to the internet. Try restarting the device.
Poor audio quality.
Adjust the volume settings. Ensure the device is not blocked. Check for software updates.
Camera not working.
Make sure the camera cover is open. Check the device settings to ensure camera access is enabled.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact and ideal for small spaces.
- Easy to set up and use.
- Offers a wide range of features through Alexa.
- Good sound quality for its size.
- Provides a clear and bright display.
- Includes privacy features for peace of mind.
Cons
- Smaller screen size compared to other Echo Show devices.
- Camera resolution may be limited for some video calls.
- Audio performance may not be ideal for large rooms.
- Requires a Wi-Fi connection for full functionality.
- Can be distracting if placed in a bedroom.
- The display is prone to fingerprints.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup:
- Plug in the Echo Show 5 and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Connect to your Wi-Fi network.
- Sign in to your Amazon account.
- Compatibility:
- Compatible with a wide range of smart home devices that use Zigbee, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
- Works with Android, Fire OS, and iOS mobile devices.
- Care:
- Clean the display with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or cleaning agents.
- Keep the device away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.