The amazon echo has a light bar that glows different colors to alert you to specific problems.
Echo dot turn off light ring at night.
Your echo device has an active call or drop in ready for you.
Press it again to enable your microphone and or camera.
Say hang up check your voice history to see if alexa misheard you and started a call or drop in.
Red also communicates device errors such as alexa being unavailable or issues with wi fi connectivity.
The light ring is there to notify you about certain things going on with echo.
This keeps the light ring glowing for half an hour before turning itself off.
This ring has very bright lights that sometimes stay on for hours on end and even longer.
You cannot use the echo without the light ring activating as it s a primary avenue that alexa was designed to use for communicating with the end user.
There are also time options you can use for example alexa open night light for 30 minutes.
The light ring on the amazon echo and echo dot serves as a status indicator that can tell you a lot of different things about your speaker.
If you just want to know what it is ask alexa on your echo if you have any notifications.
How to turn off yellow ring notifications on echo ok so let s start with getting rid of those yellow rings.
You can say do not disturb me to turn off the notification light and prevent other interruptions.
Spinning green light.
Its primary function is to show you the volume level and.
Here s a guide to what each of those lights means and how to turn them off when you don t need them.
Read on and find out what each of the colors on the light ring means and how to turn it off.
If you didn t expect a call or drop in try these things.
What light ring colors are there.
The light ring will show the volume percentage in white when you manually turn the light ring on the amazon echo or the first generation echo dot press the volume up or down on the second.
The light ring on the top of the echo will illuminate and will stay lit until you turn it off with alexa turn off night light or simply alexa turn off.