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Changing DVD region settings, Observing the copyright warning, Copying a CD or DVD, AutoPlay, Start

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3. Click the AutoPlay tab, and then select one of the available actions. 4. Click OK. NOTE: For more information about AutoPlay, refer to Help and Support. Changing DVD region settings Most DVDs that contain copyrighted files also contain region codes. The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. You can play a DVD containing a region code only if the region code on the DVD matches the region setting on your DVD drive. CAUTION: The region settings on your DVD drive can be changed only 5 times. The region setting you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on the DVD drive. The number of region changes remaining is displayed on the DVD Region tab. To change settings through the operating system: 1. Select Start > My Computer. 2. Right-click in the window, and then select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager. 3. Click the "+" sign next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, right-click the DVD drive for which you want to change region settings, and then click Properties. 4. Make the desired changes on the DVD Region tab. 5. Click OK. Observing the copyright warning It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Do not use this computer for such purposes. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Select Start > All Programs > ArcSoft > Creator Business. 2. In the right pane, click Copy Disc. 3. Insert the disc you want to copy into the optical drive. 4. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. Creator Business reads the source disc and copies the data to a temporary folder on your hard drive. 5. When prompted, remove the source disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the drive. After the information is copied, the disc you created is ejected automatically. Optical drive (select models only) 59

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3.
Click the
AutoPlay
tab, and then select one of the available actions.
4.
Click
OK
.
NOTE:
For more information about AutoPlay, refer to Help and Support.
Changing DVD region settings
Most DVDs that contain copyrighted files also contain region codes. The region codes help protect
copyrights internationally.
You can play a DVD containing a region code only if the region code on the DVD matches the region
setting on your DVD drive.
CAUTION:
The region settings on your DVD drive can be changed only 5 times.
The region setting you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on the DVD drive.
The number of region changes remaining is displayed on the DVD Region tab.
To change settings through the operating system:
1.
Select
Start
>
My Computer
.
2.
Right-click in the window, and then select
Properties
>
Hardware
tab
>
Device Manager
.
3.
Click the "+" sign next to
DVD/CD-ROM drives
, right-click the DVD drive for which you want to
change region settings, and then click
Properties
.
4.
Make the desired changes on the
DVD Region
tab.
5.
Click
OK
.
Observing the copyright warning
It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of copyright-
protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Do not use
this computer for such purposes.
Copying a CD or DVD
1.
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
ArcSoft
>
Creator Business
.
2.
In the right pane, click
Copy Disc
.
3.
Insert the disc you want to copy into the optical drive.
4.
Click
Copy
at the bottom right of the screen.
Creator Business reads the source disc and copies the data to a temporary folder on your hard
drive.
5.
When prompted, remove the source disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the drive.
After the information is copied, the disc you created is ejected automatically.
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