RE: troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-30 Thread Richard
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: troubles with Echo Dot Since it is responding to requests and playing stuff it must be connected to Wi-fi; this seems to be more of an issue that he can’t get it to play what he wants. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Sent: Saturday

Re: troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-30 Thread Dan
, December 30, 2023 9:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: troubles with Echo Dot   If your Dot is older, it may not be pairing well with your Wi-Fi. Ask the device if it is connected

RE: troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: RE: troubles with Echo Dot If your Dot is older, it may not be pairing well with your Wi-Fi. * Ask the device if it is connected to the network and let it run through its own test. That’s worth trying; it might work. * Find the device name and use that in your instruction. For example

RE: troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-30 Thread Richard
he screens on the Amazon Alexa app as they see them. Amazon support is our only option for Alexa, Echo, Dot support. * Expect for this all to take time. This may be very tricky. * Take deep breaths. Smile! Hope this helps. Richard Petty richard.pe...@earthlink.net <mail

Re: troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-29 Thread Dan
s is ok on this list. I have an Echo and an Echo Dot.  I have been trying to figure out how to get Alexa to play a specific channel on Pandora.  I have Pandora enabled on both devices so that is working fine.   However, when I ask Alexa to play this

Re: troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-29 Thread Richard Turner
, Dan wrote: I hope this is ok on this list. I have an Echo and an Echo Dot.  I have been trying to figure out how to get Alexa to play a specific channel on Pandora.  I have Pandora enabled on both devices so that is working fine.   However

troubles with Echo Dot

2023-12-29 Thread Dan
I hope this is ok on this list. I have an Echo and an Echo Dot.  I have been trying to figure out how to get Alexa to play a specific channel on Pandora.  I have Pandora enabled on both devices so that is working fine.   However, when I ask Alexa

RE: Echo Dot 5th generation

2023-10-24 Thread billoutmannfb
Okay, I hit the back button that was reset/wake. That did the trick and I got the time. At least I know it works now. Bill -Original Message- From: 'Mervin Keck III' via VIPhone Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 7:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Echo Dot 5th

RE: Echo Dot 5th generation

2023-10-24 Thread billoutmannfb
Checked that and heard the sounds you described. Still no response. Bill -Original Message- From: 'Mervin Keck III' via VIPhone Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 7:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Echo Dot 5th generation You can check the volume by saying wake word

Re: Echo Dot 5th generation

2023-10-24 Thread 'Mervin Keck III' via VIPhone
the Lady A. And opposite that is the mute button. That mute button makes a sound when mute goes on and off. It is higher pitched when mute goes off than when it is muted. Hope that helps. Merv _ For all things Echo: main+subscr...@echoing.groups.io > On Oct 24, 2023, at 6:56 AM, William Out

Echo Dot 5th generation

2023-10-24 Thread William Outman
I am having some difficulty getting my new Echo Dot 5th generation going. Got it connected toWi-Fi and did all the set up, I thought. Did recording of voice profile but am not sure it took. Changed wake word to Echo in the app and it reports it is changed to Echo. Tried to use it bu hear

RE: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread dandrews920
BARD is not! Available on Amazon echo devices yet. They are working on it, but haven’t even done their pilot test yet. Dave From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Monday, August 1, 2022 9:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BARD on the Echo 10

RE: BARD on the Echo 10- my mistake

2022-08-01 Thread deidreandlouise
Hello all I’m sorry I got you all excited about accessing BARD on an Echo device. I just realized it was NFB Newsline I never got working on the Echo. I just opened it and told it I wanted to read the New Yorker which is in my favorites. It started reading something at such a rapid rate

Re: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread Richard Turner
I wonder if someone confused Bookshare with BARD? Bookshare has a skill for Echo devices that I believe is still in beta, and when I tried it a few months ago, was not worth the trouble. BARD certainly is not on Echo yet. If I'm wrong, someone please cite the source for their information

Re: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread Alan Lemly
Donna, BARD most definitely cannot be currently accessed on an Echo device. NLS is currently working on making BARD available on these devices but nothing has been announced about when this will happen. I expect it will take some time. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 1, 2022, a

RE: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread deidreandlouise
Thanks. That would be doable. I did activate something called a BARD skill but never figured out what it could do. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kathy Blackburn Sent: Monday, August 1, 2022 10:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BARD on the Echo 10 As yet

Re: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread Kathy Blackburn
As yet, no skill is available for reading BARD books. If you have BARD Mobile on an iPhone or other device that can bluetooth connect to your Echo, that would be the way to hear the books on your Echo. Kathy Blackburn kblac...@austin.rr.com On Aug 1, 2022 9:28 AM, Mickey Quenzer wrote:Hello: I

Re: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello: I haven’t heard about this can you get me more information so I can help you? On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 9:17 AM wrote: > Can someone tell me the best place to get info on how to read BARD Books > using an Echo device? It's not intuitive at all. I activated it on my Echo > 10 bu

Re: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread 'Crayton Benner' via VIPhone
This I had no clue about. Wow. > On Aug 1, 2022, at 10:25, Donna Casteen wrote: > > Wait...What, Bard Mobile can now be accessed from an Echo device??? Where can > I find info on how to do this? > > Donna > >> >>  >> Can someone tell me the best plac

Re: BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread Donna Casteen
Wait...What, Bard Mobile can now be accessed from an Echo device??? Where can I find info on how to do this? Donna > >  > Can someone tell me the best place to get info on how to read BARD Books > using an Echo device? It's not intuitive at all. I activated it on my Echo >

BARD on the Echo 10

2022-08-01 Thread deidreandlouise
Can someone tell me the best place to get info on how to read BARD Books using an Echo device? It's not intuitive at all. I activated it on my Echo 10 but haven't succeededin getting abook to load up, even if it has been downloaded on my phone. Deidre -- The following

Re: Renaming Echo

2022-07-19 Thread Donna Casteen
I'll admit I haven't read all replies, but why not just remove the device & repair & go through the setup again? This way you should be able to rename the device. Donna > > I can name all but the 4th gen echo. Interesting. Its not worth reinstalling > the app. LOL. &

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-19 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
I can name all but the 4th gen echo. Interesting. Its not worth reinstalling the app. LOL. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 9:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; vipho...@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Renaming Echo

Re: Renaming Echo

2022-07-19 Thread Cheryl LeFurgey
> Hi, everyone. I just renamed two of my echo dots, both fourth gen. All I did was go to the Alexa app, then devices, then all devices. Once there, tap on the name of the device you want to change, then on device settings. You'll see your current device name, then VO should say edit name. Dou

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Sarai, Okay, I don't have a 4th gen echo. Have you done a search on the web to see if anyone else has had a problem renaming one? Also, if you have another smartphone or iPad signed into your Alexa account, I suggest that you try renaming it on a second device. Finally, although it may

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-18 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
Okay, Lets try this again. I want to change the name of the echo device. Not the wake word. I open the Alexa app. I locate the echo. Double tap. Choose settings edit name. Type in new name. Double tap back then back again. Not saving new name. -Original Message- From: viphone

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-18 Thread Kenny Nead
All you do is, say Alexa change wake word, then it will give you the options that you have. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Rash Sent: Monday, July 18, 2022 5:54 AM To: Viphone Subject: Re: Renaming Echo I think you

Re: Renaming Echo

2022-07-18 Thread Tom Rash
Oh, that, I think, you need to go into the echo app on your phone. > On Jul 18, 2022, at 4:23 AM, > wrote: > > No I want to change the name like living room echo. It will not save. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-18 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
No I want to change the name like living room echo. It will not save. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Rash SNo I want to change the name of the echo. Like living room echo. It won't save.ent: Monday, July 18, 2022 5:54 AM To: Viphone Subject: Re

Re: Renaming Echo

2022-07-18 Thread Tom Rash
I think you can tell the device to change the wak eup name. Example”Echo change wek eup name to computer.” > On Jul 17, 2022, at 12:29 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Sarai, > > I am not near one of my Echoes as I write this but I have renamed them > without any pr

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-17 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
...@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Renaming Echo Hello Sarai, I am not near one of my Echoes as I write this but I have renamed them without any problem, in the past. As I recall, after entering the new name, you need only to press the back button. Now I have not renamed an Echo since Christmas and there have

RE: Renaming Echo

2022-07-17 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Sarai, I am not near one of my Echoes as I write this but I have renamed them without any problem, in the past. As I recall, after entering the new name, you need only to press the back button. Now I have not renamed an Echo since Christmas and there have been a great many updates

Renaming Echo

2022-07-17 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
Hi guys: How do you rename an echo on the Alexa app? I can edit the name but am not finding a save button. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Re: pandora music from specific artists through an echo device

2022-06-29 Thread Kelly Pierce
rom: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Wendy Lin > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 8:23 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: pandora music from specific artists through an echo device > > I don’t have an echo device unfortunately. I play m

RE: pandora music from specific artists through an echo device

2022-06-28 Thread Kenny Nead
I just say Alexa, play Eagles on Pandora, but, I just have the free account. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wendy Lin Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 8:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: pandora music from specific artists through an echo

Re: pandora music from specific artists through an echo device

2022-06-28 Thread Wendy Lin
I don’t have an echo device unfortunately. I play music through iTunes, Spotify and sometimes Youtube usually. > On Jun 27, 2022, at 9:18 PM, Dan wrote: > > I do not know where to ask this so here goes. > > > > I have started listening to music through my echo

Re: pandora music from specific artists through an echo device

2022-06-27 Thread Joseph Hudson
to music through my echo device.   I am having it play music from my Pandora account.  One thing I can't figure out is how to get it to play music from specific artists like I can on my Iphone. Does anyone know how to do this? thanks. -- Dan Beaver (KA4DAN) -- The following

pandora music from specific artists through an echo device

2022-06-27 Thread Dan
I do not know where to ask this so here goes. I have started listening to music through my echo device.   I am having it play music from my Pandora account.  One thing I can't figure out is how to get it to play music from specific artists

Re: echo and echo dot

2022-05-22 Thread chaim biberfeld
My sister is a quadriplegic and could not use the echo because the microphone is not sensitive enough for her diction. We have switched back to Google which is much more dependable on understanding faint or unclear commands Chaim Biberfeld, LCSW-R Private Practice 917-902-3349

Re: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I know music would sound very good this way. However, since I mostly use my echo paired to my phone via bluetooth, I probably wouldn't have 2 of them in stereo. On 5/21/22, Debbie Downey wrote: > Joshua, > > When you pair the 2 devices that is what creates the stereo. You do have to &g

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Debbie Downey
Hendrickson Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2022 5:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: echo and echo dot I've heard, that you can't put 2 echo fourth generations in stereo mode then pair with bluetooth. If I had my own house, I'd have echo fourth gens in every room of my house. It would

Re: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I've heard, that you can't put 2 echo fourth generations in stereo mode then pair with bluetooth. If I had my own house, I'd have echo fourth gens in every room of my house. It would be great to go into the livingroom in the recliner and have the fourth gen echo on the table beside me. On 5/21

Re: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread CHELA Robles
I have the third generation echo dot. It’s the last one that looks like a hockey puck the fourth generation looks more spherical. I’ve also heard that echo shows are really good to use as well I don’t have one but if I did it would probably be the echo show eight. Sent from my iPhone > On

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread khevener
What is difference between the echo dot third and fourth generations? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deidreandlou...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2022 2:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: echo and echo dot The object identification for the Echo Show is very

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Debbie Downey
: Re: echo and echo dot I have a fourth generation Echo that I bought on sale for $60 that was originally $100. It has very nice sound. I often use it with my iPhone to listen to music from my phone and to stream audio dramas from my phone. I have also streamed bard books from bard mobile

Re: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I have a fourth generation Echo that I bought on sale for $60 that was originally $100. It has very nice sound. I often use it with my iPhone to listen to music from my phone and to stream audio dramas from my phone. I have also streamed bard books from bard mobile through my echo via my phone

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread deidreandlouise
The object identification for the Echo Show is very slow and that's probably because you need to know where you are standing for the camera to get the best view. I didn't find it useful. My original Echo which is round with no screen works great. The ones with screens miss a lot but I can't say

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread khevener
Dan, I have used both the second and third generation of the echo dot. I think the third generation has much better sound quality. It also has tactil markers for all controls. I also tried the echo show 2. It has a camera and even better sound quality that the echo dot. A friend who has

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Richard Turner
The main difference between the echo dot and the other echo units is size and sound quality. I have the Echo show 5. It has excellent sound quality. It does have the camera and if you hold something up to it and ask Alexa what it is, it will do a good job in telling you. Note, there has

RE: echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread llumpkin
The Echo Dot can be had for less than $50 and is worth a try. You’ll probably have to set it up through the Alexa app on your phone and you’ll need an amazon account to link it to. Once set up, it should be fairly straight forward to use. If it doesn’t work out, You can probably return

echo and echo dot

2022-05-21 Thread Dan
.  Her occupational therapist has convinced her that devices like echos and echo dots are more accurate and would work better for her.  She says this is based on her experience as an OT. My question is this, which devices seem the most forgiving

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-30 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I have no problem letting amazon have access to my phones contacts. I can just tell my echo to call anyone from my phone's contacts, and the call happens easy as you'd want. Very cool in my opinion. I'm more for headphones then bluetooth earbuds, but there are some very interesting choices out

RE: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I am sure you can set them up without giving permission to your contacts, but you'll limit what they can do. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Deb Cook Lewis Sent: December 29, 2021 9:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questions about the echo

RE: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
about the echo earbuds What can anyone tell me about the echo earbuds? Amazon is having a special on them right now. Can they be used to read or listen to music with the iphone? It says you pair them using the echo ap and iphone 12+. Would they work with the iphone SE20? Denise -- The following

RE: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
That's the way google and amazon are going with the platforms they are producing. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Deb Cook Lewis Sent: Thursday, 30 December 2021 4:31 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questions about the echo earbuds I

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
gt;> -Original Message- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >>> Joe >>> Orozco >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 8:26 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Questions about the echo earbuds >

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Joe Orozco
zco >> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 8:26 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Questions about the echo earbuds >> >> I have the Echo Buds and am using them with an iPhone SE 2020. They work >> well. I personally don’t like their bulbous form facto

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
; -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joe > Orozco > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 8:26 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Questions about the echo earbuds > > I have the Echo Buds and am using them with an iPhone SE 2020.

RE: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread colleyd1952
Thank you for the info. Denise -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joe Orozco Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 8:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questions about the echo earbuds I have the Echo Buds and am using them with an iPhone SE 2020

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Joe Orozco
I have the Echo Buds and am using them with an iPhone SE 2020. They work well. I personally don’t like their bulbous form factor, but this is a highly personal preference thing. They work great with Audible and YouTube and general article reading. Setting them up was a breeze if you have

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Arnold Schmidt
, colleyd1...@gmail.com wrote:  What can anyone tell me about the echo earbuds? Amazon is having a special on them right now. Can they be used to read or listen to music with the iphone? It says you pair them using the echo ap and iphone 12+. Would they work with the iphone SE20? Denise

Re: Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread Arnold Schmidt
iPhone S E 2 On Dec 29, 2021, at 4:22 PM, colleyd1...@gmail.com wrote:  What can anyone tell me about the echo earbuds? Amazon is having a special on them right now. Can they be used to read or listen to music with the iphone? It says you pair them using the echo ap and iphone 12+. Would

Questions about the echo earbuds

2021-12-29 Thread colleyd1952
What can anyone tell me about the echo earbuds? Amazon is having a special on them right now. Can they be used to read or listen to music with the iphone? It says you pair them using the echo ap and iphone 12+. Would they work with the iphone SE20? Denise -- The following information

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-21 Thread Star Gazer
thermostat preferably with Echo capability? Lots of folks out there doing that very thing. It’s almost a dishonest approach to Amazon shopping. I’m shocked that Amazon doesn’t monitor that type of activity more closely. As for you, I know you wouldn’t do that because you are just too honest

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-21 Thread Reg Sullivan
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 11:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? No problem, Reg, I'll just order them from Amazon

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
...@groups.io Subject: Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? I just replaced my thermostat, the main reason was that I did not have the ability to manually switch the fan on and off, it only worked when the heat or A.C. was on, I only have 3 wires in the wall. What I

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
preferably with Echo capability? I will be having the Ecobee 4th generation installed this week. Will let you know how it works then. Too bad Sieghard didn’t sell them in his store, we could have all ordered them from him! Smile….Reg From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-21 Thread Simon A Fogarty
:46 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? I think it depends a bit on what type of system you re getting. Doesn't the company which installs your system have any recommendations? I recently asked for a quote to upgrade my 25-year

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Mike Arrigo
and you can put the thermostat any place you want. I didn't even mount it to the wall, I just carry it with me from room to room, that way the room I'm in has an accurate temperature reading. If you purchase the internet gateway, you can control the thermostat using your phone or Amazon echo

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Alan Lemly
the quick replies and help. Alan Lemly From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 1:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? Alan, We recently got an Ecobee

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Reg Sullivan
Of Andy Baracco Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 2:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? One that works well with Alexa is the Ecobee. I don't have one myself, but I know several people who have and like it. Andy

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Robert stigile
t it wouldn’t work since it is a bace board heating system. From Mich. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy > Baracco > Sent: September 20, 2021 2:43 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capabi

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Mich Verrier
beaing made but it wouldn’t work since it is a bace board heating system. From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: September 20, 2021 2:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? One

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Andy Baracco
thermostat preferably with Echo capability? Check to see what thermostats the installer carries that work with the Total Connect comfort app. Certainly many of the newer Honeywell thermostats will, but I know other brands also work with it. You should be able to find out quickly if they work

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
happy with this unit. Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 2:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? Alan, Open the Amazon Alexa app on your phone and go to add new

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Richard Turner
ubject: RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? Check to see what thermostats the installer carries that work with the Total Connect comfort app. Certainly many of the newer Honeywell thermostats will, but I know other brands also work with it. You should be able to find o

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
.com Cc: e...@groups.io Subject: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability? Hi List, Unfortunately, I’m having to replace my central heating and air conditioning systems. I don’t have the specific manufacturer make and model of the system I’ve chosen but it is made by Trane. Since a new

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Les Kriegler
hermostat is required with > the new system, it makes sense to get one that is accessible with my iPhone > and also works with my Amazon Echo so that the installers of the new system > can install it at the same time. I’m dealing with a tight timeframe since the > installation proc

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Richard Turner
Check to see what thermostats the installer carries that work with the Total Connect comfort app. Certainly many of the newer Honeywell thermostats will, but I know other brands also work with it. You should be able to find out quickly if they work with Echo devices by opening the add device

iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

2021-09-20 Thread Alan Lemly
that is accessible with my iPhone and also works with my Amazon Echo so that the installers of the new system can install it at the same time. I'm dealing with a tight timeframe since the installation process starts tomorrow. I know this topic has come up repeatedly but I'm hoping someone would not mind

Removing an Echo Dot, from within the Alexa App

2021-08-10 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I need to remove one of my Echo Dots. I don't want to de-register it. I just need to remove it from my device list. We aren't using it any longer. I googled instructions on how to do this. I am supposed to be able to use the Alexa App, go into settings, all devices

RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

2021-05-02 Thread Dennis Long
They should’ve never removed the voice prompts. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 10:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard? Actually Mike, QuickNav is off when you are entering text

RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

2021-04-28 Thread Richard Turner
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 8:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard? Hi Richard, Thanks for the headsup. I had my head up ... further than usual and totally messed up how quick nav works, got it b

Re: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

2021-04-28 Thread Mike B
Subject: RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard? Actually Mike, QuickNav is off when you are entering text, but note that in the VoiceOver Typing Feedback settings there are separate settings for software and hardware keyboards. Make sure the Hardware keyboard is set the way you want

RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

2021-04-28 Thread Richard Turner
ww.turner42.com<http://www.turner42.com> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 5:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard? Hi Ann, I've never been able to type with my K-380 unless quick nav was turned on. Y

Re: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

2021-04-28 Thread Mike B
5:02 PM Subject: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard? I have typing echo set to characters on both the phone and external keyboards. When I touch type on the phone, characters are spoken as I type them; when i use the k480, however, quicknav turned off, the keyboard just goes clunk and doesn't re

Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

2021-04-28 Thread Ann Byrne
I have typing echo set to characters on both the phone and external keyboards. When I touch type on the phone, characters are spoken as I type them; when i use the k480, however, quicknav turned off, the keyboard just goes clunk and doesn't repeat the characters. When I check

RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread deidreandlouise
: Sunday, March 7, 2021 4:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: New Echo Can't you just say hey siri stop playing? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deidre muccio Sent: Monday, 8 March 2021 2:53 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Echo Oh

RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Can't you just say hey siri stop playing? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deidre muccio Sent: Monday, 8 March 2021 2:53 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Echo Oh, Joshua, that’s too bad. Kind of defeats the purpose of being in the kitchen

RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Richard Turner
There are so many variations on Echo devices, that I suspect the Google Home might be closest to the Echo Show or the full sized Echo, whatever it is called. Maybe the Google Home Mini could be compared to the standard echo, but if you are comparing the Google Home to the standard, small Echo

Re: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I like my google home better then the echo someone gave me. I set all the bass, mids, and highs, to max settings on both my google home, and my echo, and my google home sounds better than my echo. I also get more music on my google home since I can access youtube on my google home, and you can't

RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Fanus Buys
Hello Sieghard and list The other thing which disappoints me about the echo show is that I hoped that if one use the translate function or read a Kindle book that the text would show on the screen but this does not happen. Regards Fanus -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Timer sounds -RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Richard Turner
at you are in a hurry. My web site, www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deidreandlou...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2021 7:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Timer sounds -RE: New Echo Karen I am talking about the sound coming f

RE: Timer sounds -RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread deidreandlouise
Karen I am talking about the sound coming from my Echo not my phone. The phone sound is great, I just don't like the one on the Echo. Picky, picky, picky. I guess that should be my middle name. I do not have a clock display on the Echo though it certainly can tell time! I'm smiling

Timer sounds -RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Karen Poulakos
groups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of deidre muccio Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2021 7:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Echo Oh, Joshua, that�s too bad. Kind of defeats the purpose of being in the kitchen cooking and needing to pause the playing for whatever reason with

Re: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Johna Gravitt
e purpose of being in the > kitchen cooking and needing to pause the playing for whatever reason > without having to touchthe phone with messy fingers! Sound coming from the > speaker though it’s definitely superior to that of my phone if it’s not > hooked up to my stereo. > My

Re: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread deidre muccio
not hooked up to my stereo. My echo just started making a funny noise and I couldn’t figure out what it was about. Then I remembered I said a timer. It’s a noise I never would’ve associated with a timer since it’s not any kind of noise I’ve ever heard on my iPhone. I wonder if I can reset the sound

RE: New Echo

2021-03-07 Thread Johna Gravitt
12:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: New Echo You have to understand the way these devices work. The Alexa app on your phone is primarily an interface to adjust settings on your Echo speaker, add skills and so on. Yes, it is to some extend also allowing you to use your iPhone like

Re: New Echo

2021-03-06 Thread deidre muccio
com On Behalf Of > pattigj1...@gmail.com > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:14 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: New Echo > > Did I miss something? Can you read a Bard book on the Echo now? > Patti > > > -Original Message- > Fro

RE: New Echo

2021-03-06 Thread Richard Turner
iphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of pattigj1...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: New Echo Did I miss something? Can you read a Bard book on the Echo now? Patti -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deidre mucci

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