HP Pavilion a200 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) DVD+RW Guide NA/CTO/SEA/A - Page 9

Storing Files on a DVD or CD

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■ As you add music files in the recording session, RecordNow calculates and displays the amount of recording time available to record additional music files. ■ You can't record song titles unless you make an exact copy of a music CD in your collection. ■ If you try to record more than a standard CD can hold, RecordNow displays a message warning you that it may not fit on your disc. Storing Files on a DVD or CD Unlike music CDs, data DVDs and CDs can be recorded in multiple sessions. 1 Click Start, choose All Programs, CD (DVD) Recorder, if it is present, RecordNow, and then click RecordNow. 2 Click Make a Data Disc. 3 Insert a blank or appendable CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, or DVD+RW disc into your drive, and then click Next. ■ If the disc is full, insert a blank or another appendable disc. If the disc has data recorded on it, files with the same name are recorded over (updated) and any new files are added. Or ■ If you are appending a disc, click Yes. Or ■ If you are erasing a rewriteable disc, click Erase. 4 To name your disc, select Volume Label, and then type your name over it. RecordNow will assign a name based on the recording date if you don't type in a name. DVD Writer User's Guide 5

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DVD Writer User’s Guide
5
As you add music files in the recording
session, RecordNow calculates and displays
the amount of recording time available to
record additional music files.
You can’t record song titles unless you make
an exact copy of a music CD in your
collection.
If you try to record more than a standard CD
can hold, RecordNow displays a message
warning you that it may not fit on your disc.
Storing Files on a DVD or CD
Unlike music CDs, data DVDs and CDs can be
recorded in multiple sessions.
1
Click
Start
, choose
All Programs
,
CD
(DVD) Recorder
,
if it is present,
RecordNow
, and then click
RecordNow
.
2
Click
Make a Data Disc
.
3
Insert a blank or appendable CD-R,
CD-RW, DVD+R, or DVD+RW disc into
your drive, and then click
Next
.
If the disc is full, insert a blank or another
appendable disc. If the disc has data
recorded on it, files with the same name are
recorded over (updated) and any new files
are added.
Or
If you are appending a disc, click
Yes
.
Or
If you are erasing a rewriteable disc,
click
Erase
.
4
To name your disc, select
Volume Label
,
and then type your name over it. RecordNow
will assign a name based on the recording
date if you don’t type in a name.