Commands for controlling IR appliances with Alexa

After connecting your SwitchBot account to Alexa, you could control the IR appliances that you had already added to SwitchBot Hub Plus/Mini/Hub 2, with a voice command. 

Before using voice control:

• How to add my IR appliances to Hub Plus?
• How to add IR appliance to SwitchBot Hub Mini
• SwitchBot Hub Mini/Hub Plus Alexa Setup Guide
• How to learn IR appliance remote control (SwitchBot Hub 2)

For air conditioners:

• "Alexa, turn on/off <device name>"
• "Alexa, set <device name> to 20 degrees"
• "Alexa, set <device name> to < >mode"

* The air conditioner remote added with the "Custiomize Mode" only support on/off command.

For television:

• "Alexa, turn on/off <tv name>"
• "Alexa, change channel to 20 on <tv name>"
• "Alexa，next channel on <tv name>"
• "Alexa, lower the volume on <tv name>"
• "Alexa, mute <tv name>"

For fans:

• "Alexa, turn on <fan name>"
• "Alexa, set the <fan name> speed to 7"
• "Alexa, turn up the <fan name> speed"
• "Alexa, set speed to low/high on sky <fan name>"
• "Alexa, decrease the fan speed on the <fan name> by 3"
• "Alexa, turn on oscillate on <fan name>"
• "Alexa, set <fan name> to natural mode"
• "Alexa, set <fan name> to standard mode"

For appliances added in "Others":

Others appliances could not be controlled by voice command. Simply use the scene feature on SwitchBot APP or IFTTT app. 

*If you have any questions or concerns about our devices, please kindly send feedback via the SwitchBot App. We will check it as soon as possible.