HP Pavilion a200 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) DVD+RW Guide NA/CTO/SEA/A - Page 25

Erasing Recorded, Video Files, Recording VHS Video Files, onto DVDs, Setting Automatic, Recording

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Erasing Recorded Video Files You can erase all recorded video files that are on a rewriteable DVD or CD (DVD+RW or CD-RW), leaving almost all the disc space available for new recordings. 1 Click Start, choose All Programs, CD (DVD) Recorder, if it is present, RecordNow, and then click RecordNow. 2 Insert the DVD+RW or CD-RW you want to erase. 3 Click the Erase button. 4 Click Yes to erase all data from the disc. Recording VHS Video Files onto DVDs To record VHS video files onto DVDs: ■ Your PC must have an analog capture card that you can connect to a VCR or another analog video source. ■ The video recording software must support analog capture devices. ■ You must connect a VCR to an analog video port on the PC, open the video editing software, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Setting Automatic Recording Options When you first insert a blank CD into your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive, Microsoft® Windows® XP may give you options for the type of disc you insert. DVD Writer User's Guide 21

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DVD Writer User’s Guide
21
Erasing Recorded
Video Files
You can erase all recorded video files that are on
a rewriteable DVD or CD (DVD+RW or CD-RW),
leaving almost all the disc space available for
new recordings.
1
Click
Start
, choose
All Programs
,
CD (DVD) Recorder
, if it is present,
RecordNow
, and then click
RecordNow
.
2
Insert the DVD+RW or CD-RW you want to
erase.
3
Click the
Erase
button.
4
Click
Yes
to erase all data from the disc.
Recording VHS Video Files
onto DVDs
To record VHS video files onto DVDs:
Your PC must have an analog capture card
that you can connect to a VCR or another
analog video source.
The video recording software must support
analog capture devices.
You must connect a VCR to an analog video
port on the PC, open the video editing
software, and then follow the onscreen
instructions.
Setting Automatic
Recording Options
When you first insert a blank CD
into your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive,
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP may give you
options for the type of disc you insert.