Internet Radio
Internet Radio
If you have no radio then check http://status.tunein.com this will show any streaming issues with Tunein Radio
Contents
- 1 Internet Radio
- 1.1 Customising your Radio Presets using TuneIn Radio (previously RadioTime)
- 1.2 Can I change the audio quality of the Tunein Radio
- 1.3 I can no longer get Linn radio stream, Linn Jazz, Linn Classical, Linn Radio, station
- 1.4 Does the Linn DS/DSM players play BBC Radio via TuneIn?
- 1.5 How do I add BBC Radio stations to my Presets?
- 1.6 I cannot get any foreign Radio stations, I can only get UK stations
Customising your Radio Presets using TuneIn Radio (previously RadioTime)
Create a TuneIn Radio Account
- Create a TuneIn Radio account at http://tunein.com/
If you create an account via FACEBOOK, select the "My Info" on the account details to get your Username to add the the Konfig.
Choose your Presets (This format can depend on your web browser)
Note: if you have already setup your Tunein account and you want to refresh you station in Kazoo:
- get another input playing, such as a track in Playlist.
- Go into the Kazoo Radio and select any Radio station, this will then force Kazoo to refresh its TuneIn Presets.
- Find your favorite stations and add them to your presets
- Within your presets you can create numerous folders. Only presets stored in the default folder will be accessible on your Linn DS.
- TuneIn Radio provide a link to your local radio stations (based on where you are registered) for convenience
Note: You can also edit your Presets using the Tunein App for Apple iPhone/iPad, Andriod etc
Configure your Linn DS to use you Account
- Using Linn Konfig (version 3.6 or higher), configure your DS device to use the TuneIn Radio username you have just created
- Linn DS firmware needs to be Cara 6 or higher for radio functionality
- Get your Username from Tunein Settings
- Enter this Tunein Username into the Preset Account (Tunein) or TuneIn Username Account box
In Manage Account
- Go into the MUSIC tab
- Scroll to TuneIn Radio
- Enabled this service
- enter/rename your TuneIn Username into the "TuneIn Username" field.
- Go into the MUSIC tab
Can I change the audio quality of the Tunein Radio
- NO, the Linn DS/DSM.HUB only plays the Radio stream provided by Tunein.
I can no longer get Linn radio stream, Linn Jazz, Linn Classical, Linn Radio, station
- From June 2022 TuneIn have removed these Linn Radio streams from their supported list.
- These stations are now available using the radio. click <HERE> for more information on how to change your LInn DS/DSM radio to
Does the Linn DS/DSM players play BBC Radio via TuneIn?
- Yes, the Linn DS/DSM/HUB will continue to use TuneIn to access and play the BBC radio stations.
- From the 30th September 2019 BBC radio made changes to what can access their Radio stations via TuneIn. This is mainly for devices that can support using the BBC Sounds App. The Linn DS products do not support the Sounds App can will continue to have BBC Radio playback rights using Tunein.
- Check the BBC Sounds >HELP< section for more information.
How do I add BBC Radio stations to my Presets?
- Select the TuneIn button in Kazoo /Linn App and find the BBC, or any other Radio station you wish to add in selection tree
- Press the three dots on the right hand side of the station and enable/disable the Favourite, (TuneIn > Favourite in Linn App).
- Complete
I cannot get any foreign Radio stations, I can only get UK stations
- Due to a legal case between TuneIn and Sony Music, Warner Music. on licences. UK radio stations have licences for UK wecasting. However, non-UK based radio stations were not licensed to webcast music within the UK,
- This is a TuneIn issue we are waiting for them to resolve. The alternative is to configure the Linn DS/DSM with airable internet radio