Mag device is commonly found in developing countries with active IPTV service, as most people found it difficult to set up. If you’re looking for set-top boxes to buy packed with IPTV, considering purchasing a Mag device.
Today, I will guide you on how to set up IPTV on a Mag device, even when your service provider changes the portal URL. You’ll see the steps to take to add the new IPTV portal on your Mag devices such as 250, 254, 256, 322, 425, and 500 series.
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What is Mag?
Most of the people contemplating what is Mag? Mag is a set up box for those who like to stream IPTV. One of the best features of the Mag is that it is a built-in stalker IPTV through which you can stream IPTV without the need to download or use any third-party apps such as the Android STB emulator or IPTV Smarters Pro. But, those who use it for the first time can have a tough time setting up Mag for IPTV. Keep on reading to know how to set up IPTV on MAG set-top boxes.
MAG Box enables IPTV users to stream channels on their TV with the excellent video quality. It also gives the user to play offline media from the device’s internal/external storage. All you need to do is attach the external storage through a USB port found around the Mag device. You can connect the IPTV service(URL) with MAG to watch live TV and movies. Many users find MAG helpful because it supports stalker IPTV and provides an Electronic Program Guide feature to schedule their time.
MAG STBs are European set-top boxes for advanced users. Infomir takes Mag to the next level by manufactures them using Android TV™ and Linux integrated with IPTV. Since 2001, more than 8500+ MAG operating IPTV/OTT services have been released on the internet across 150 countries.
Chinese STB manufacturer company also develops hybrid receivers integrated with Linux and android O.S and works as Mag devices, such as HD Box 4K Prime Hybrid receiver.
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How To Set up IPTV on MAG 250, 254, 256, 354, 425 And 500 Series
Configuring The Internet From The Network Settings
After power on your device, the first thing you need to do is connect your Mag STB to the internet from the network settings. Follow the steps below to know how to configure the internet from the Network settings on a MAG device.
Step 1:
Press Menu from the Remote control and navigate to open Settings of your MAG 250, 254, 256, 322, or 500 device series.
Step 2:
From there, navigate to the System Settings option.
Step 3:
Then, navigate and press the OK button to launch the Network settings menu. Over there, you have two options to connect your device either via Ethernet or Wireless connection (Wi-Fi).
Once you have finished configuring the network settings, you need to find your MAC Address in the MAG box usually located at the bottom label. To know-how, let’s figure out.
At here, You need to have an active IPTV subscription ready if you want to get IPTV service working on your MAG 250, 254, 256, 322, or 500 devices. You will have to send your device MAC Address to the IPTV provider for activation. The MAC address starts with 00:1A:79. But in case you have purchased the service without having Mag IPTV portal URL. You need not worry since they must have created one for you already. You only just need to contact them to get Mag IPTV Portal URL.
To add IPTV to your device and access the portal menu, you need to go to the bottom of your STB Box. There you will find a sticker with MAC: 00:1A:XX:XX: XX written there. Do you need a reliable and best IPTV subscription for your Mag devices? Contact me to buy.
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Add Mag IPTV Portal URL On Your Mag STB
You can now start using the IPTV service since you have an activated MAC Address from the provider and ensure that the Mag device is connected to the internet. You must be wondering how to add IPTV portal URL on Mag STB. Don’t worry, read on.
Step 1:
Press Menu and navigate to open the System Settings.
Step 2:
Navigate to the Servers option, and press the OK button to open.
Step 3:
Over there, select the “Portals” option to open.
Step 4:
Inside the Portal menu, you can add or change the IPTV Portal URL from the service provider. You can write any name of your choice in the Portal 1 box. For the Portal 1 URL, you need to enter the IPTV Portal address provided to you by the service provider you purchased the service from.
Step 5: Scroll down to save it. Leave the Portal 2 name and URL field empty. Suppose you have multiple subscriptions to different IPTV servers, you can use the next Portal and URL space, and with this option, you can choose between the two IPTV servers.
Step 6:
- Now, press the exit button.
- Navigate the System settings.
- Click on the restart portal option.
You would see a yellow loading bar if you set up everything from internet settings to entering the right portal URL.
After the URL is loaded successfully, you will see an interface pop-up on the screen with an EPG guide updating. Do you need a reliable and best IPTV subscription for your Mag devices? Contact me to buy.
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How To Edit or Update IPTV Portal URL
If you already have an active IPTV subscription and the service provider has changed or updated the Portal URL. The service provider will announce the recent changes in its IPTV server and provide you with a new portal URL. You only need to edit and update the IPTV Portal URL. Follow the steps below to know how to change the IPTV portal URL of MAG 250/254/256/322 and 500 series:
If you are looking for a way to update the Portal URL, you have arrived at the right page. It would be best if you exactly had a guide for updating the Portal URL because whenever you power on the device, it will redirect you to the portal that is no longer active. It then shows you an error where it recommends you to contact your service provider.
To do this, you need to power off your device first and then power on it back. It will reload the Mag IPTV screen. You need to long-press the menu button to cancel the connection.
Now, from there, go to system settings, then select servers and portal. Over there, change the portal IPTV URL.
Conclusion
Those are the steps you need to take to set up IPTV on MAG 250, 254, 256, 322, 425 and 500 series. If you carefully follow those steps, you will configure everything successfully, and your device and service shall work. Ensure you enter the correct MAC Address. For instance, if there is an error with your MAC Address due to miss-type, it will ask you to log in, or service is blocked, contact your service provider. There is no login and password option. If it occurs, it simply indicates that the MAC Address you entered is not valid, so you have to double-check and do the needful. Do you need a reliable and best IPTV subscription for your Mag devices? Contact me to buy. If you don’t want to stress yourself and you have android or Firestick, consider QHDTV IPTV.
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