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EZVIZ Connect
Use Amazon Alexa
These instructions will enable you to control your EZVIZ devices with Amazon Alexa. If you run into any
difficulties during the process, please refer to
Troubleshooting
.
Before you start, make sure that:
1. EZVIZ devices are connected to the EZVIZ app.
2. You have an Alexa-enabled device (i.e Echo Spot, Echo-Show, All-new Echo-Show, Fire TV (all
generations), Fire TV stick (second generation only), or Fire TV Edition smart TVs).
3. The Amazon Alexa app is already installed on your smart device, and you have created an account.
To Control EZVIZ devices with Amazon Alexa:
1. Open the Alexa app and select "Skills and Games" from the menu.
2.
On the Skills and Games screen, search for "EZVIZ", and you will find "EZVIZ" skills.
3. Select your EZVIZ device's skill, then tap
ENABLE TO USE.
4. Enter your EZVIZ username and password, and tap
Sign in
.
5. Tap the
Authorize
button to authorize Alexa to access your EZVIZ account, so that Alexa can control
your EZVIZ devices.
6. You will see "EZVIZ has been successfully linked", then tap
DISCOVER DEVICES
to allow Alexa to
discover all your EZVIZ devices.
7. Go back to Alexa app menu and select "Devices", and under devices you will see all your EZVIZ
devices.
Voice Command
Discover a new smart device via the "Smart Home" menu in the Alexa app or the Alexa Voice Control
function.
Once the device is found, you can control it with your voice. Speak simple commands to Alexa.
Examples are listed below:
"Alexa, turn on plug."
"Alexa, turn off plug."
Your device's name for example: "show xxxx plug," can be modified in the EZVIZ app. Every time you
change the name of the device, you will need to discover the device again to update the name.
Troubleshooting
What do I do if Alexa fails to discover my device?
Check if there are any Internet connecting problems.
Try to reboot the smart device and re-discover the device on Alexa.
Why does the device's status show "Offline" on Alexa?
Your wireless connection might have been disconnected. Reboot the smart device and re-discover on
Alexa.
Internet access on your router could be unavailable. Check if your router is connected to the Internet
and try again.
For details about countries that support the using of Amazon Alexa, see its official website.
