You can use your Alexa smart speaker with Pumpkin FM
Pumpkin FM is now available on Amazon devices with Alexa. You can listen live to all 8 stations on your Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show or any other Alexa-enabled device.
First, try the simple way as your Alexa Device may already recognise the skill without having to install it. Just say: “Alexa, open Pumpkin FM.”
If your Alexa device does not understand the command please complete the following steps:
Setting up Pumpkin FM on your device is easy.
- Download the Alexa app (find Apple version here or the Android version here).
- Select “Skills” from the main menu of the app.
- Search for Pumpkin FM. Tap on the station logo to get to the Pumpkin FM skill.
- Tap “Enable” to enable the Pumpkin FM skill.
- Once you’ve enabled the skill, just say, “Alexa, open Pumpkin FM.”
- Enjoy!
Commands
Once you have installed the Pumpkin FM skillset you can say “Alexa, open Pumpkin FM”
You will then be greeted by a welcome message and asked to name a channel or keyword?
The following voice commands will work for the channels listed below.
BRITCOM 1
“British Comedy Radio One”
“British Comedy One”
“British Comedy Channel One”
“Brit Com One”
BRITCOM 2
“Brit Com Two”
“British Comedy Two”
“British Comedy Radio Two”
“British Comedy Channel Two”
1940S RADIO – HOME SERVICE
“Heritage”
“US Heritage”
“American Comedy”
“US Classic Radio”
“Old Time Radio”
“Heritage Radio
CRIME INCORPORATED
“Crime Inc”
“Crime Incorporated”
“Crime Channel”
“Crime Radio”
“Detectives”
“Police”
“Suspense”
VENTURE RADIO
“Venture Radio”
“Venture”
“Listen to Venture Radio”
“Play Venture Radio”
“Venture Radio Channel”
STRANGE RADIO
“Strange Radio”
“Strange”
“Strange Channel”
“Science Fiction”
“Horror”
AMERICAN GOLD
“Gold”
“American Gold”
“Gold Channel”
“American”
“Gold Station”
“American Gold Channel”
RADIO MALVERN INTERNATIONAL
“Classical”
“Classical Radio”
“Classics”
“Radio Malvern”
“Radio Malvern International”
“Classical Music”
Extra Commands
“Alexa, Pause” – To pause a station
“Alexa, Volume Up” – Increase volume one step up
“Alexa, Volume Down” – Decrease volume one step down
“Alexa, Play” – Re-start a paused station
“Alexa, STOP” to exit the app
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Happy listening on your Alexa smart device!