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The video discusses setting up automated routines using Amazon devices for a smart home, showcasing practical examples like lighting control, security automation, and voice command customization. It emphasizes the benefits of smart home technology, such as scheduling routines, automating tasks with sensors, and integrating various devices for convenience. The narrator explains setting up routines triggered by voice commands or actions, sharing creative ideas like a toddler remote and dashboards for routine activation. An interesting feature allowing routine sharing is highlighted, with viewers encouraged to access routines through a provided link. The video concludes with a mention of Jeff Bezos' space journey and invites viewers to subscribe for more content.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses setting up 15 automated routines using Amazon to make a smart home. One example given is using a smart switch and motion sensor to automatically turn on a light for their dog Luna at night. They also repurpose the motion sensor to receive an announcement if Luna hasn’t been out in a certain time. The speaker demonstrates creating custom actions for voice commands to simplify interactions with devices like a weather station. Additionally, an Amazon routine is utilized to automatically arm the Ring alarm at night, increasing its usage.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the benefits of scheduling routines using smart home devices like Amazon Routines and contact sensors. They show examples of automating blinds to open at sunrise and close before sunset, using sensors to turn on lights when doors are opened, and triggering Amazon Routines with sounds like a crying baby or snoring. The speaker also demonstrates how Ring sensors can be used for automation and highlights the convenience of smart home technology in controlling various devices.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on using routines with Amazon Alexa devices for automation and convenience. The narrator explains how to set up routines triggered by voice commands or actions like entering a room, turning on lights, or showing a live feed from a doorbell on a Fire TV. Custom commands, multiple routines for different times of day, and using devices like Fire Stick, Hue lights, and Broadlink hub for automation are highlighted. The narrator also shares a creative use of Amazon Routines to create a toddler remote for playing children’s shows, and how to set up dashboards on Fire Tablets for easy routine activation.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses a new feature that allows users to share routines by creating a link for easy sharing and importing. Viewers can access the routines mentioned in the video by clicking the link provided in the article below. Additionally, the speaker mentions Jeffrey Bezos going to space and jokingly attributes various achievements to him. If viewers found the video helpful, they are encouraged to subscribe for more content.