Escient MP-100 - Manual (Page 78)

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F IRE B ALL -MP I NSTALLATION & U SER ’ S G UIDE - M22002-01A1
C HAPTER 6- U SING I R ADIO
To Create a New iRadio Station
An iRadio station is an Internet link or “URL”to a radio stream. Creating a new iRadio
station means manually entering a link to a known Internet Radio Stream. FireBall-MP
can stream WMA V2, V7, and V8 formats, up to 192kbps.
u Press the iRADIO key on your remote or keyboard, and then press the OPTION
key. Use the ARROW keys to highlight the new station button on the displayed
panel and press the SELECT key.
v A screen displays so that you can enter the name, location, URL, speed, genre,
and channels. (The cover art is selected based on the genre.) Enter the radio
station stream's internet address into the URL field. For example: "http://
www.streamaudio.com/stations/WXYZ.asf"
w After you have entered the new information, press RECORD to save the new
station and return to the Radio Guide.
x To play the new station, highlight the station name in the Radio Guide, then
press the PLAY key. If the URL is correct and the sever is up and running, you
should hear the station playing in a few moments. If there is a problem with the
stream, you will see the "Station Not Available" message.
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If you are entering a URL for a
new station, make sure it uses
a WMA Internet radio stream.
New stations can be found
on Internet sites such as
www.radio-locator.com