The alarm function of the Xperia series also has a function to link with the Google Assistant. To set it, start the "Clock" app and select the "Alarm" tab. Next, tap the created alarm time to display "Google Assistant Retin" and select it.
Launch the clock app
You can select "Google Assistant Routine" by selecting the alarm created on the alarm tab.
In "Google Assistant Routine", you can set the action when the alarm is cleared and after that. By default, it reads out "weather information" and "today's schedule", and reads out news programs.
For the time being, tap "Save" with the same settings and set. After that, set the alarm time.
"Google Assistant Routine" has various actions
The video below shows the operation after the alarm sounds. After stopping the alarm, you can see that it reads out the set weather forecast and plays the news program.
Not only the operation that can be done only with the Xperia main unit, but also the automatic operation of the device linked with Google Assistant is supported. Therefore, when the alarm is stopped, you can automatically turn on the lights and TV in the room. In addition, since the operation also supports sorting, it is possible to make detailed settings such as reading out today's schedule first and then letting us know the weather.
You can operate Google Assistant linked devices
Also supports sorting of actions
Users of Xperia and the Google Assistant can take advantage of both features to wake up with a convenient alarm clock.
* Verified with Xperia 1 (SO-03L) / Android 10.
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