This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how add your favorite radio stations from sites like Shoutcast to your Mvix player, for playback any time you are connected to the internet.

Required Software: Your favorite browser.

Purpose: Setup your favorite radio station playlists on your MX-760/780HD Media Center. You can also use any PLS file you save, as a guide to create your own PLS files which will link to audio streams on the internet. Firefox

Procedure:

For Firefox Users:

1. Open your Firefox browser and go to www.shoutcast.com



2. Search for your favorite type of music, for instance Jazz.



3. Find the station you want, and select the yellow Tune in button for your station. You will be prompted to open the file or save it to disk, select SAVE TO DISK.



4. Once the file has downloaded, rename the file to something that will identify the station, such as SoftSmoothJazz.pls.
5. Copy the .PLS file to your Mvix player. We suggest creating a Radio folder on your HDD1 drive, and saving the PLS file there, or separating your various PLS files into further categories such as Jazz, Country, Rock, etc.

For Internet Explorer Users:

1. Open your Internet Explorer and go to www.shoutcast.com

   

2. Search for your favorite type of music, for instance Rock.



3. Find the station you want, and select the yellow Tune in button for your station. You will be prompted to open the file or save it to disk, select SAVE TO DISK.



4. When give the option to save it, rename the file to something that will identify the station such as Alternative Punk Rock.



 



5. Copy the .PLS file to your Mvix player. We suggest creating a Radio folder on your HDD1 drive, and saving the PLS file there, or separating your various PLS files into further categories such as Jazz, Country, Rock, etc.