LYTRADIO HELP & SUPPORT
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RADIO
LOGIN
To log into your radio station enter your email
address, passcode and then if you are the Owner
click Studio 1 and if you are an invited DJ
click the Studio 2 button.
If you have forgotten your passcode enter your
email address and click the 'forgot password'
link.
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THE STUDIO
The Studio is to
be used via your browser (do not use
chrome or safari) & also requires Flash
in the browser to function correctly.
See the Studio video
here
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- ALL LIBRARIES – go to all
libraries
- MUSIC/SONGS – go to song
library to upload songs
- PLAYLISTS – this is to create &
manage playlists
- PODCASTS – go to podcast
library
- PROMOS – go to promos
library
- ADVERTS – go to adverts
library
- NEWS – go to news
library
- MANAGE – DJ management,
station management, web screen
management, reports
- LOGOUT – logs out of the Studio
- CONTROL BUTTONS
– Play : click play to start the
broadcast
– Stop : click stop to stop the
broadcast
– Mic : click and the internal
studio microphone activates
– Linein : connect a cable to the
mic connection to a mixer
- DISPLAY - your current time & How long you
have been in the studio
- DISPLAY - how many listeners you have
connected to the player
- FADER - this is the Fader of the stream
out when using the internal studio
microphone & NOT the Studio volume
– when you lower the volume it
lowers the volume for the ‘listener’
– this volume control causes an
issue if you use it,
see this
- LAST TRACK, NOW PLAYING, NEXT
TRACK – displays media
- TIME/DATE – you can set time and
date start
- BROADCAST AREA / BOOTH
– what is in here is played,
streamed out
– the media is colour-coded with red
the Promos, blue the songs, dark
blue the podcasts, yellow for
adverts, purple for sound effects &
news a lighter red
– click on one item and you can move
it up and down in the list
- TABS – these open up and you can
drag the songs, podcasts, etc., from
the library tab onto/into the
broadcast-area-booth for playing
- CHAT ROOM & SCROLLING MESSAGE
- click/tap the chat room &
scrolling message screen
opens up
the chat room and scrolling message
- is for our simple
basic chat room which is located via
your web site
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the scrolling messages are displayed
on your web site
– there are five in
total, the max character length is
140, do not use special characters
like ‘&’ as they don’t work and
cause issues,
- the twitter/Facebook
buttons have been deactivated in
this version
- DISPLAYS - to aid in broadcasting
- SPEAKER – this turns on & off
the studio speaker
- CALLS – this is to take calls
via the player
- CLEAR LIST – click on an item
and then click this button and the
item is removed from the
broadcast-area-booth – double click
and ALL the items in the
broadcast-area-booth are removed
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CALL DJ
Allows your listeners to call in via the Player
on your web screen and talk to you (you using
the studio microphone) and it is all heard via
your Player in real-time.
1. CALL DJ BUTTON + CALLS BUTTON
– listener clicks CALL DJ button & then a flash
dialog box is displayed for them asking for
permission to use the microphone, the listener
clicks yes, the CALLS button in the Studio will
have a ‘1’ and all the DJ has to do is click the
CALLS button and the listener and DJ can talk on
the air.
2. MICROPHONE TO PLAYER + CALL
– you and your listener can be heard on the air! |
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MANAGEMENT
* RADIO STATION MANAGEMENT
* RADIO PAGE MANAGEMENT
* DJ MANAGEMENT
* REPORTS |
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RADIO STATION MANAGEMENT
This screen you can update your details, the
Radio Station details & Social Media.
Name
Organization
City
State
Country
Post Zip Code
Email
Password
Retype Password
Gender
Date of Birth
Radio Name - the radio station name
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Logo
- click browse & select picture & preview
- size is 178X120 pixels
Genre & Category
Radio Description
Social Media
Update
- click to save changes you have made
Clear (all data) |
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PRS
PAGE MANAGEMENT
Manage & update your public radio station web
page by dragging the widgets on the screen &
placing them where you want or change the
colours & or the background.
BACKGROUND
When changing the background: first click Clear
& then Browser to get your new Background & then
click Add & your new Background will be
displayed (backgrounds require new name each
time)
SAVE RESET DEFAULT
- save your changes
- reset the page
- set the page to default
NOT WORKING
- visitor map
ISSUES
For some reason & we can't find the issue
sometimes the Browser you use after changes are
saved the public page displays an error - use a
different browser and save the screen again. |
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DJ MANAGEMENT
Manage invited DJs/Hosts on this screen.
See video for the DJ Management
here
Add Name, Email, Password
Select a Start/End Date for the DJ
- all times & dates time-zone GMT 0
- calendar etc., works on JavaScript
Select Days for access
Set the Time as 00:01 and 23:59
Activate new DJ
Send DJ details & Studio address |
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REPORTS
Select one of five reports to be displayed on
your radio station.
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SOUND LIBRARY
Manage your songs, podcasts, promos, adverts,
news, sound effects, playlists and royalty free
music. |
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MUSIC LIBRARY
Manage your songs:
- click browse to select song MP3
- click Add to Music Library to upload
- use Search to see if you already have the song
before you upload
- MP3's up to 320K bitrate
- maximum 12mb per song
- click Remove to delete song & you must also
remove it in any playlist the song is in
- change MP3's metadata before upload
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ROYALTY FREE MUSIC
Manage the available Royalty Free Music.
All the music in this library has been added by
Artists who use the Submit Music feature
- click browse to select song MP3
- click Add to Music Library to upload
- use Search to see if you already have the song
before you upload
- MP3's up to 320K bitrate
- maximum 12mb per song
- click Remove to delete song & you must also
remove it in any playlist the song is in
- change MP3's metadata before upload |
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PODCASTS
Manage your podcasts:
- click browse to select podcast MP3
- add a podcast
- click Add to Podcast Library to upload
- use Search to see if you already have the song
before you upload
- MP3's up to 320K bitrate
- maximum 140mb per podcast
- click Remove to delete podcast & you must also
remove it in any playlist the podcast is in
- change MP3's metadata before upload |
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PROMOS
Manage your promos/drops:
- click browse to select promo MP3
- add title & description
- click Add to Promo Library to upload
- MP3's up to 320K bitrate
- maximum 3mb per promo
- click Remove to delete promo & you must also
remove it in any playlist
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ADVERTS
Manage your adverts:
- click browse to select advert MP3
- add title & description
- click Add to Advert Library to upload
- MP3's up to 320K bitrate
- maximum 3mb per advert
- click Remove to delete advert & you must also
remove it in any playlist
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NEWS
Manage your news:
- click browse to select news MP3
- add title & description
- click Add to News Library to upload
- MP3's up to 320K bitrate
- maximum 3mb per news
- click Remove to delete news & you must also
remove it in any playlist |
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SOUND EFFECTS
Sound Effects that are available.
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PLAYLISTS
Manage the Playlists you create.
Watch the video
here
Playlist Name
- type in a playlist name
Description
- type in a description
Shared
– shares playlist with other radio stations
Start & End Date
Start & End Time
- leave blank as default
– recommend you add 00:01 & 23:59
Create New
- click to create the playlist
Save, Delete, Clear
- save, delete or clear the playlist
Add music, promos, podcasts to create your
playlist by opening the Tabs on the right and
dragging them into the Playlist
Playlists
Shared Playlists
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CHAT ROOM
Manage your basic chat room with no security
(you cannot kick people out or ban them) and
only accepts English letters (no Arabic, no
Cyrillic).
1. This is the public screen which anyone can
see
2. This is what you see when you type in the
Studio
3. You can change this to your name or radio
station name
4. Send your message and it will be displayed in
#1
5. The listener types their messages in here
6. They can change this to their name
7. Send their message and it is displayed in #1
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SCROLLING MESSAGES
Manage your have 5 scrolling messages:
1. Type in here your message, max 140 characters
2. Add, Change, Delete your messages
3. Messages will be displayed here
4. Twitter & Facebook send DISABLED
5. Your messages are displayed where the
messages are
6. Change colour of background & text of
messages
7. Changes will be displayed
WARNING
Cannot use special characters like ‘&’
English only letters
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