Select your routine and then add action.
Alexa dim the lights.
This is the easiest way for you and your guests to use voice control of lights.
Buying a connected bulb is the simplest way to get alexa to control your home lighting but.
Alexa brighten room to 60 percent or alexa dim the room lights alexa room lights fifty or alexa room lights fifty percent you can also use this color list that will change the colors of the bulbs to matching colors alexa turn the lights tomato a nice shade of pink.
After my v2 upgrade though probably coincidental timing saying dim will actually send a relative command subtract the number from the current level.
Open more and select routines.
Alexa kitty cat living room lights 50 worked fine.
I could actually say anything as long as the keywords were there.
The lights on your echo device are how the device communicates its status.
Use this guide to setup context aware lighting control with your amazon echo device.
Now your new light group will be available as a tile directly from the devices tab of the alexa app and you can ask alexa to turn on the lounge or whatever you decided to name your new group.
Turn on the lights alexa knows where you are and what lights you want to turn on.
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Saying brighten will.
Speak naturally to alexa when controlling the lights in your smart home.
In many cases just ask alexa what does your light mean yellow.
First you re going to need some alexa devices which including smart bulbs such as philips hue or lifx connected plugs followed by smart home hubs thermostats and security cameras.
Open the alexa app.
To brighten your lights slowly in the morning without your alarm sounding or to slowly dim them at night add the action to a routine.
Dim the lights brighten the lights in the living room to 75 make my lights warmer make my lights cooler turn my kitchen lights green set the lights in the den to relax turn on read in the study the handiest hue commands for alexa are some of the simplest.
Tap the icon.
Alexa turn the lights peru.
I used to say dim living room lights to 50 and alexa would set the level to 50.
Alexa dim the lights to 50 percent change the color of the lights.
The perfect pairing for your smart home lighting setup using alexa is an echo speaker and lifx smart lights.
An alexa smart speaker has the power to control your lights plugs and other devices and it s so easy to set up.
Select control device and choose your dimmable light.
Alexa make the living room lights red or alexa turn the lights to soft white.
A slowly pulsing yellow light means that a message or notification is waiting on your device or there s a reminder you missed.