1. Уводзіны
The Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) is a smart speaker designed to integrate Alexa into your home. Its spherical design delivers clear vocals and balanced bass for a full sound experience. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.

Image 1: The Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) in Charcoal, showcasing its spherical design and light ring.

Image 2: An Echo Dot on a wooden surface, surrounded by icons representing its core functionalities: music playback, timers, smart home control, information retrieval, intercom features, and news updates.
2. Настройка
Follow these steps to set up your Echo Dot (4th Gen):
- Распакуйце прыладу: Remove the Echo Dot and its power adapter from the packaging.
- Уключэнне: Plug the included power adapter into the Echo Dot and then into a wall outlet. The light ring on the bottom of the device will turn blue, then orange, indicating it is ready for setup.
- Спампаваць праграму Alexa: На свой смартфон або планшэт спампуйце праграму Amazon Alexa з крамы праграм вашай прылады.
- Падключыцеся да Wi-Fi: Open the Alexa app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your Echo Dot to your Wi-Fi network. The Echo Dot supports dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz).
- Поўная ўстаноўка: Once connected, the light ring will turn off, and Alexa will greet you. Your Echo Dot is now ready for use.
For more detailed instructions or troubleshooting during setup, refer to the Alexa app.

Image 3: A front view of the Echo Dot (4th Gen), showing its fabric-covered speaker and the light ring at the base.
3. Кіраванне Echo Dot
The Echo Dot is primarily voice-controlled using the wake word "Alexa."
Галасавыя каманды
- Музыка і аўдыё: Say, "Alexa, play music" or "Alexa, play my workout playlist on Spotify." You can also ask for specific songs, artists, or genres.
- інфармацыя: Ask, "Alexa, what's the weather?" or "Alexa, tell me the news."
- Таймеры і будзільнікі: Set a timer with, "Alexa, set a timer for 10 minutes." Set an alarm with, "Alexa, set an alarm for 7 AM."
- Разумнае кіраванне домам: If you have compatible smart home devices, say, "Alexa, turn on the lights" or "Alexa, set the thermostat to 72 degrees."
- працэдуры: Create custom routines in the Alexa app. For example, "Alexa, good morning" could turn on lights, play news, and start the coffee maker.
- Сувязь: Use "Alexa, call Mom" or "Alexa, drop in on the kitchen Echo." You can also make announcements to all Echo devices in your home by saying, "Alexa, announce 'dinner is ready!'"

Image 4: An Echo Dot on a table, illustrating its ability to respond to voice commands such as setting alarms or playing news.

Image 5: A diagram of a multi-story house with Echo Dot devices placed in various rooms, demonstrating the multi-room music feature where Alexa can play music everywhere simultaneously.
Фізічныя элементы кіравання
The Echo Dot has physical buttons on its top surface:
- Павялічыць/паменшыць гучнасць: Адрэгулюйце гучнасць дынаміка.
- Кнопка дзеянняў: Activates Alexa without using the wake word, or dismisses alarms/timers.
- Кнопка выключэння мікрафона: Press this button to electronically disconnect the microphones. The light ring will turn red when the microphones are off, indicating that Alexa cannot hear you. Press it again to re-enable the microphones.

Малюнак 6: Зверху ўніз view of the Echo Dot (4th Gen), highlighting the physical buttons for volume control, action, and microphone mute.
4. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Echo Dot:
- Уборка: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the device. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sprays.
- Размяшчэнне: Place the Echo Dot on a stable surface, away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, and liquids. Ensure proper ventilation.
- Абнаўленні праграмнага забеспячэння: Your Echo Dot automatically receives software security updates. Ensure your device is connected to Wi-Fi to receive these updates.
5. Выпраўленне непаладак
If you encounter issues with your Echo Dot, try the following:
- Няма харчавання: Ensure the power adapter is securely plugged into both the Echo Dot and a working wall outlet.
- Няма падключэння да Wi-Fi: Check your Wi-Fi router and ensure it is working. Restart your router and the Echo Dot. Verify your Wi-Fi password in the Alexa app. The Echo Dot supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz) networks.
- Alexa не адказвае: Ensure the microphone is not muted (the light ring should not be red). Speak clearly and ensure you are within hearing range of the device.
- Праблемы з гукам: Adjust the volume using voice commands or the physical buttons. Check if the device is connected to an external Bluetooth speaker if sound is not coming from the Echo Dot itself.
- Amazon Sidewalk: If you experience network connectivity issues, especially after changing your Wi-Fi password, Amazon Sidewalk might be enabled. You can disable Sidewalk at any time from Account Settings in the Alexa App.
- Перазагрузка прылады: Unplug the power adapter from the Echo Dot for a few seconds, then plug it back in.
For further assistance, consult the help section within the Alexa app or visit the Amazon device support webсайт.
6. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі
| Асаблівасць | Дэталь |
|---|---|
| Памер | 3.9 цалі x 3.9 цалі x 3.5 цалі (100 x 100 x 89 мм) |
| Вага | 12 унцый (341.3 г) |
| Падключэнне да Wi-Fi | Двухдыяпазонны Wi-Fi падтрымлівае сеткі 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 і 5 ГГц). Не падтрымлівае сеткі ad-hoc. |
| Злучэнне Bluetooth | A2DP support for audio streaming; AVRCP for voice control of connected mobile devices. PIN-coded Bluetooth speakers are not supported. |
| Аўдыё | 1.6” speaker. 3.5 mm line out for external speakers (cable not included). |
| Сістэмныя патрабаванні | Падключэнне да Wi-Fi. Праграма Alexa, сумяшчальная з Fire OS, Android, iOS і web браўзэры. |
| Пакаленне | Echo Dot (4th Gen) - 2020 release |
| мова | Алекса размаўляе па-англійску і па-іспанску |
| У камплекце | Echo Dot, power adapter (15W), Quick Start Guide. |
7. Гарантыя і падтрымка
Інфармацыя аб гарантыі
Your Echo Dot (4th Gen) comes with a 90-day limited warranty and service. Optional 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year extended warranties are available for U.S. customers and are sold separately. Use of the Echo Dot is subject to the terms and conditions provided by Amazon.
Спецыяльныя магчымасці
The Alexa app and Alexa-enabled products include various features to assist customers with accessibility needs related to vision, hearing, mobility, and speech. For more details, please refer to the Alexa accessibility section within the Alexa app or on the Amazon webсайт.
Асаблівасці прыватнасці
Amazon Echo devices are designed with multiple layers of privacy controls. These include wake word technology, streaming indicators, a microphone off button, and the ability to view and delete your voice recordings. For comprehensive information on how Alexa and Echo devices protect your privacy, visit the Цэнтр прыватнасці Alexa.