You are then asked to select your Fire TV device (Streaming Stick, Cube) and then the two "compatible" Echo speakers you want to pair and associate as the TV speakers. Select the + tab on tap and then "Set up Audio System," at the bottom of the page, then "Home Theater." Select the Devices tab at the bottom of the screen. Sorry folks.) With the streaming players plugged in, you go to the audio section menu on your TV and pair the speakers.įor the Echo speakers, go to the Alexa app to set this up. (If you have an Amazon branded TV, it won't work. You'll need the Fire TV Stick streaming device, which starts at $17.99, or the Fire TV Cube, which is a combo streaming player and unit to do voice control of your TV, hands free. Amazon speakers have a more affordable way to do it. For the HomePods, you need to also own the Apple TV streaming box (which sells for $149 or $179) to pair the speakers with your TV.
(This is best if you have two speakers.) Advantage: no wires or dangling with the back of the TV. One of my favorite features with the speakers is setting them up to ditch the soundbar and use as left and right TV speakers.
For instance, "Hey Siri, intercom 'It's time to wake up.' At my house, we're fans of the "Alexa, announce that dinner's ready." TV sound
With Google, the command is called "Broadcast," while it's "Announce" for Echo speakers and "intercom" with HomePods. If you have two of the same branded speakers, they can double as an intercom.
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