Make your Thermostat more Accessible with Voice Commands!

Welcome one and all to another exciting episode of Tech Connect! Today Cory will be demonstrating how you can operate and program essential Smart Home technology like a Smart Thermostat using either an app or Voice Controls through any smart speaker such as the Amazon Alexa. Although we are specifically showcasing the EcoBee today, Cory's advice applies to most similar devices. Join us today and learn everything you need to know to get started. Soon enough you'll have full control over your comfort as we warm into the summer months!

0:00 Start
0:40 EcoBee with Alexa and smart home devices in general
2:45 Smartphone App display and example overview
4:10 Changing various settings within the app
6:40 Fan specific control
7:56 Controlling your EcoBee thermostat via Amazon Alexa
10:45 Wrap Up Review of the EcoBee and smart home tech generally
13:45 Upcoming Videos, Resources and free on-demand ACVREP Credits

We at Vision Forward would be happy to answer any questions that you still have about the EcoBee Thermostat or other smart home devices down in the comments.

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