Why smart kitchen appliances?
It’s easy to think that kitchens are fully evolved, but with the onset of the Internet of Things, our world is becoming increasingly smarter by the minute. Whether it is checking how long is left on the dishwasher, or asking your oven to slow-cook a roast, Siemens Smart Home Appliances with Home Connect let your world grow – from the everyday to the not so everyday.
Amazon Alexa
Your Amazon Alexa will open up a world of possibilities when navigating your kitchen. All you need to do is ask.
Click the link below to see the range of commands Alexa can perform for you.
Connecting Amazon Alexa to Home Connect
Step 1: Download the Amazon Alexa app
Step 2: Set up your Amazon Alexa device
Make sure your Amazon Alexa device is connected and working, if not follow the instructions provided with the device. For further assistance visit the Amazon website below.
Step 3: Ensure your appliance is connected to the Home Connect app
Step 4: Activate ‘skills’ within the Amazon Alexa App
You need to activate a ‘skill’ for each appliance category. For example there are skills for ‘Home Connect Oven’ and ‘Home Connect Coffee Machine’.
A. Open the Alexa App and click ‘browse skills’ on the homepage. This will take you to the Alexa Skill Store.
B. Search "Home Connect”.
C. Activate the desired skill by clicking ‘enable to use’ and log in using your Home Connect user details. Click ‘approve’.
Your Home Connect appliances are now linked to your Amazon device via your user account and you can get started. Try using one of the voice commands listed in the link below.