
When you're listening to music on your Amazon Echo, it can be frustrating when the song cuts out for a few seconds at a time. The music randomly cuts out on your Amazon Echo speaker Pay attention to what the light ring on your Echo is telling you.
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The light ring can also tell you if someone is calling you, if your Amazon order is out for delivery, the volume of the speaker and more. Push the microphone button to turn it back on.

Solid red. The microphone has been turned off and Alexa is not actively listening for your commands.Spinning orange. The device is currently connecting to your network.Spinning violet. Indicates that there was a problem during Wi-Fi setup (addressed below).Here are a few of the colors you may have encountered if you're having issues with your speaker. In this case, the colored light could alert you to a problem. But sometimes the LED ring around the top of the Echo and Echo Dot, or a light bar on your Echo Show screen, lights up even when you're not actively using the smart speaker.

Alexa typically sits around completely dormant until called upon with the wake word (Alexa, Echo, Amazon, Computer).
