Home Appliances
Smart Kitchen Dock
Your one central hub in the kitchen.
Following a recipe, setting the timer, checking the status of your smart appliances and adding items to your shopping list: many things in the kitchen often happen at the same time. Simplify your busy life: just connect any Android or iOS device to the Smart Kitchen Dock, which is specifically designed to meet the needs and scenarios of working in the kitchen. Now you have a great central hub for your smart kitchen.
Access to a range of innovative recipe apps.
Finding new recipes isn't always easy. With the Smart Kitchen Dock, you have access to a range of innovative recipe apps making it easy for you to choose your desired dish and prepare your meals matching your taste and diet. Discover tailor made recipes, adjust them to your preferences and prepare with step-by-step instructions that guide you through each phase of the recipe. You can also send the recipe settings directly to your smart oven.
Intuitive and flexible control.
Voice and gesture control enable hands-free use of your Smart Kitchen Dock as well as your smart home appliances. With voice control, you can ask Amazon Alexa, for example, to start the oven, set timers and so much more. With gesture control, a sensor in the Smart Kitchen Dock detects your hand movements, so you can, for example, swipe through the steps in a recipe app without touching the screen.
Get more from your smart appliances
Bosch appliances with Home Connect are designed to fit seamlessly into your regular daily routines, providing you with an easy solution to getting the most out of your appliances and giving you the comfort of control and monitoring from wherever you are, even away from home. Discover the full potential of your connected home appliances together with the Smart Kitchen Dock. Interact with the appliances, get status updates and tips and tricks via Amazon Alexa to make the most of all the options.
Listen to music in excellent quality.
Make your cooking experience more entertaining and listen to your favourite music while preparing your dinner. With the Smart Kitchen Dock, you can use any streaming service or listen to any radio station around the world while spending time in the kitchen. The built-in speaker uses the surface of your kitchen worktop to reflect the sound throughout the room and play music in excellent quality.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Smart Kitchen Dock?
The Smart Kitchen Dock is a smart docking station for your tablet or smartphone. It helps you orchestrate your smart kitchen experience by transforming your tablet or smartphone into an Alexa enabled hub. To navigate you can use voice, touch or even gestures.
When a tablet or smartphone is docked, you have access to your smart household appliances, recipe apps and the full world of Amazon Alexa.
What’s included in the package?
The Smart Kitchen Dock box contains the Smart Kitchen Dock device with a supportive back, power supply, important product information, and a quick start guide to help you set it up. You can use your own tablet or smartphone. A tablet or smartphone is not included in the package.
Which tablets/phones can I use with my Smart Kitchen Dock?
Smart Kitchen Dock is compatible with smartphones and tablets with Android ™ 8.0 or later (planned in Q3.2023) and iOS 15.0 or later, supporting Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE).
For the best experience, we recommend using a tablet to take advantage of the larger screen size.
Even without a tablet or smartphone, the Smart Kitchen Dock can be used as a Smart Speaker.
Do I need to dock the tablet or smartphone to work with the Smart Kitchen Dock?
No, even without a tablet or smartphone you can use your Smart Kitchen Dock as Smart Speaker. To exploit its full potential, dock your tablet/phone and enjoy its Home Screen and services.
Which accounts do I need to use with Smart Kitchen Dock?
You need a Home Connect account and an Amazon account which can be set up during the installation process.
Which APPs are needed to operate Smart Dock?
You need the Smart Kitchen Dock app which can be downloaded from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
How is the Smart Kitchen Dock connected?
The use of Smart Kitchen Dock requires Wifi.
Can I use more than one tablet/phone with the Smart Kitchen Dock?
Yes, multiple tablets/phones can be used with your Smart Kitchen Dock, not simultaneously.
Do I need Home Connect Appliances to use the Smart Kitchen Dock?
No, you can also use the Smart Kitchen Dock without Home Connect appliances.To unlock its full potential, it is recommended to have Home Connect Appliances
Does the Smart Kitchen Dock protect my privacy at home?
Privacy is our utmost concern: thanks to the mute button on your Smart Kitchen Dock, its microphones are switched off, whenever you want to ensure privacy.
Can I use Smart Kitchen Dock in a kitchen environment?
Yes, Smart Kitchen Dock fit perfectly on your countertop. It has been rated IP43 to handle water spillage.
Which languages can I speak with Smart Kitchen Dock?
At the moment English and German are supported. Other languages will be added later.
Can I enjoy Amazon Alexa functionalities and Home Connect Skills with the Smart Kitchen Dock?
Yes, all the Home Connect skills to steer your HC Appliances will be automatically linked to your Smart Kitchen Dock.
Additionally, you can enjoy other Alexa functionalities e.g. set alarms and timers, add items to your to-do and shopping lists, step-by-step recipes, conversation with Alexa e.g. how many grams are in a tablespoon?
Monitor and steer your Smart Home.
Which apps are compatible with gesture control?
Within the Foodfittery, Simply Yummy, Sally and Kitchen Stories apps you can navigate your content via gesture control.
How can I set up my Smart Kitchen Dock?
Setting up your Smart Kitchen Dock is quite simple. Plug-in power, download and install the Smart Kitchen Dock app on your smartphone or tablet and follow the app instruction.
How do I clean the Smart Kitchen Dock?
It can be cleaned with a soft damp cloth or with mild detergents.
Can I charge my tablet/phone while being docked?
Thanks to the integrated USB-A port you can charge your tablet or smartphone. For the best charging experience we suggest reducing the screen brightness level.
Can I listen to music from a streaming provider (e.g. Amazon Music, TuneIn) or via Bluetooth® from my own tablet or smartphone?
Yes, you can. The integrated stereo speakers have excellent sound quality (natural, balanced sound), and come with 2 active speaker drivers (41mm) and one passive resonator.
Which virtual voice assistant does the Smart Kitchen Dock use?
The Smart Kitchen Dock uses the Amazon Alexa voice assistant.
