What to Know

  • Using the Alexa app: Tap More > Settings > Device Settings. Select your device.Select Audio Settings. Adjust the treble, midrange, and bass using the app’s slide controls.Using voice commands: While music plays on an Echo device, give commands to Alexa, such as “Alexa, turn up the bass.”

How to Use the Equalizer With the Alexa Smartphone App

  • On the Alexa app home screen, tap More.
  • Tap Settings.
  • Tap Device Settings.
  • Tap your device.
  • Tap Audio Settings.
  • Adjust the treble, midrange, and bass using the app’s touchscreen slide controls.

Use Alexa Equalizer With Direct Voice Commands

While music plays on a compatible Echo device, you can use the Alexa voice assistant to adjust various settings. For example, you can say:

On the Alexa app home screen, tap More.

Tap Settings.

Tap Device Settings.

Tap your device.

Tap Audio Settings.

Adjust the treble, midrange, and bass using the app’s touchscreen slide controls.

  • Alexa, turn up the bass.Alexa, set the base to 6.Alexa, increase treble.Alexa, set midrange to 6.

How to Use Alexa Sound Equalizer on the Echo Show

With the Echo Show or Echo Spot, you can use Alexa voice commands directly, or you can use the touchscreen to make equalizer adjustments.

If you want to adjust the settings using a number, the range goes from -6 to +6 decibels.

  • On the Echo Show home screen, swipe down, then tap Settings.
  • Tap Sounds in the settings menu.
  • Tap Equalizer.
  • In the Equalizer settings, adjust the treble, midrange, or base using the touchscreen.

How to Use the Alexa Equalizer With Other Devices

On the Echo Show home screen, swipe down, then tap Settings.

 Tap Sounds in the settings menu. 

Tap Equalizer.

In the Equalizer settings, adjust the treble, midrange, or base using the touchscreen. 

How to Use Alexa Sound Settings on Fire TV Devices

The Alexa Equalizer isn’t available on Fire TV devices. However, you can use voice commands to control the TV volume. Here are some Alexa voice commands you can use with Fire TVs:

  • Alexa, set the volume to 6 on Fire TV.Alexa, turn up/down the volume on Fire TV.Alexa, mute Fire TV.

For other Fire TV sound settings, including bass, treble, and sound modes, use the physical buttons on the Fire TV remote.

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