New functions on Amazon Alexa, a regular action can be performed with human room and absence detection
New functions on Amazon Alexa, a regular action can be performed with human room and absence detection
By uavtechnology
19 Feb 23
The smart speaker "Echo" series enables a fixed -type action execution when a person is on or absent
Amazon U.S. has a fixed -type action function, which is launched by detecting or judging absence on a smart speaker "Echo" series on January 12, which is equipped with the audio assistant "Amazon Alexa".We announced that it has made it possible.In the standard action function that starts by detection / judgment of a person in a person in a person in a human room, he talks, "Alexa, do 〇〇" when a person is detected near the "Echo" series.Alexa can automatically turn on the lighting of home appliances, read out the weather and news, and play music from the Alexa app.Similarly, even if there are no people (absent) near the "Echo" series, the power of home appliances such as TV and air conditioners is automatically turned off, and music is stopped.It is possible to execute a fixed action.In the "Echo Show 10", "Echo Show 8 (2nd generation)" and "Echo SHOW 5 (2nd generation)" equipped with a display, the movement of the person captured by the camera and the conversation with Alexa, the display.Through signals due to touch operation, the detection of the room is detected and the absence is determined.On the other hand, in the "Echo (4th generation)", "Echo Dot (4th generation)", and "Echo Dot With Clock (4th generation)" without display, the ultrasonic signal emitted from the speaker of the main unit is to the room.Detects people's movements such as entering and leaving rooms.