1️⃣ Login to CentovaCast
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Open your CentovaCast control panel URL
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Log in using your username and password
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Select your radio station from the dashboard
2️⃣ Open the Playlists Section
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From the left menu, click Media
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Select Playlists
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You will see a list of existing playlists (if any)
3️⃣ Create a New Playlist
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Click Create Playlist
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Fill in the details:
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Playlist Name → (Example:
Main Playlist,Top Hits,Night Songs) -
Playlist Type →
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General Rotation→ for normal songs -
Jingle→ for sweepers / jingles -
Scheduled→ for time-based shows
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Click Save
✅ Your playlist is now created.
4️⃣ Upload Songs to Media Library
Before adding songs to a playlist, they must be uploaded.
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Go to Media → Media Files
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Click Upload
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Select MP3 files from your computer
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Wait until the upload completes
???? Supported formats: MP3 (recommended)
5️⃣ Add Songs to Playlist (Drag & Drop)
This is the easiest and most popular method ????
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Go to Media → Playlists
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Click View Tracks next to your playlist
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In another browser tab, open Media → Media Files
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Select songs (single or multiple)
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Drag and drop the selected songs into the playlist window
???? Songs will be added instantly in the order you drop them.
6️⃣ Reorder Songs (Optional)
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Drag songs up or down inside the playlist to change the order
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Changes are saved automatically
7️⃣ Set Playlist Playback Rules (Important)
Click Edit Settings on the playlist and configure:
For Normal Music Playlist:
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Playlist Type:
General Rotation -
Playback Order:
Shuffle(recommended) -
Weight: Default (higher = plays more often)
For Jingles / Sweepers:
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Playlist Type:
Jingle -
Play Frequency:
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Every X songs OR
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Every X minutes
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???? Example:
Play jingle every 3 songs
8️⃣ Apply Changes
After adding or editing playlists:
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Go to Settings
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Click Apply Configuration
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Restart AutoDJ if prompted
✅ Done!
Your playlist is now live and AutoDJ will start playing songs automatically ????