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Alexa Requests
See the responses on Fire TV when you make an
Alexa request
.
"Alexa, show me the weather."
"Alexa, add x to my shopping list."
"Alexa, play songs by [artist]."
"Alexa, show me restaurants nearby."
Preferences
Parental Controls:
Restrict access to videos, purchasing and certain types of content.
Privacy Settings:
Manage device privacy settings.
Data Usage Monitoring:
Monitor data consumption on your TV.
Notification Settings:
Turn off all notification pop-ups or block/unblock notification from specific
apps.
Featured Content:
Manage video and audio in the Featured Content area on Home.
Sync Recent Content:
Include Prime Video titles watched on other devices in the Recent row on
this device.
Location:
Set your ZIP code to customize weather. You can also set this in the Alexa App.
Time Zone:
Change time zone settings.
Sync Date and Time:
Allow your TV to automatically synchronize date and time with an Internet
time server. If disabled, your TV will sync with broadcast time which will result in network
connection and playback issues. You must restart your Fire TV if you choose to enable it again.
Language:
Choose a different system language.
Metric Units:
Display temperature and distance in metric units. You can also set this in the Alexa
App.
Sleep Timer
The sleep timer function lets you set a countdown to when your TV will switch off so that you can
fall asleep while watching TV knowing it will automatically switch off.
You can set the timer from 5 mins to 240 mins.
Device & Software
About:
View and manage device information, available storage space, network connections, and
system updates.
Legal & Compliance:
Access legal & compliance documents.
Sleep:
Put TV to sleep. To wake up TV, press the Power button or Select button on the remote.
Restart:
Restart your TV.
Reset to Factory Defaults:
Remove all personal data and downloaded content from your TV.
Accessibility
Closed Caption:
Show closed captions for videos when available.
Alexa Caption:
Show captions for Alexa responses when available.
VoiceView:
Manage voice guidance settings, including turning VoiceView on and off, reading
speed, and volume.
Text Banner:
Displays text related to the focused item in a box with customizable font size, colors,
and more.
