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Copying a DVD or CD, Erasing a DVD or CD

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n IMPORTANT: HP supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for purposes other than those permitted by copyright law. Copying a DVD or CD RecordNow! allows you to make a copy of a music or data disc from your collection. You can't copy commercial DVDs because they are protected by copyright laws and are encoded to prevent illegal duplication. To make a copy of a music or data disc from your collection: 1 Click Start, choose All Programs, CD (DVD) Recorder, RecordNow!, and then click RecordNow! again. 2 Select the Data Projects tab. 3 Select Exact Copy. 4 Insert the CD or DVD you want to copy. 5 Click the Copy icon. 6 Insert a blank DVD or CD into the drive, and then click OK. 7 Click Done when the recording is complete. Erasing a DVD or CD You can use RecordNow! to erase music, data, or video files from rewritable DVDs and CDs, leaving almost all the disc space available for new recordings. If you try to record a video or music file to a rewritable disc that has files on it, the recording program prompts you to erase the disc first. 1 Click Start, choose All Programs, CD (DVD) Recorder, RecordNow!, and then click RecordNow! again. 2 Insert the DVD+RW or CD-RW you want to erase. If an Auto Play window opens, click Cancel. 3 Select Erase Disc under your Home Screen or Data Projects tab. 4 Click Yes to confirm that you want to erase the disc. 124 HP Media Center PC Software Guide

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HP Media Center PC Software Guide
Copying a DVD or CD
RecordNow! allows you to make a copy of a music
or data disc from your collection. You can’t copy
commercial DVDs because they are protected by
copyright laws and are encoded to prevent illegal
duplication.
To make a copy of a music or data disc from your
collection:
1
Click
Start
, choose
All Programs
,
CD (DVD) Recorder
,
RecordNow!
,
and then click
RecordNow!
again.
2
Select the
Data Projects
tab.
3
Select
Exact Copy
.
4
Insert the CD or DVD you want to copy.
5
Click the
Copy
icon.
6
Insert a blank DVD or CD into the drive, and
then click
OK
.
7
Click
Done
when the recording is complete.
Erasing a DVD or CD
You can use RecordNow! to erase music, data, or
video files from rewritable DVDs and CDs, leaving
almost all the disc space available for new
recordings.
If you try to record a video or music file to a
rewritable disc that has files on it, the recording
program prompts you to erase the disc first.
1
Click
Start
, choose
All Programs
,
CD (DVD) Recorder
,
RecordNow!
,
and then click
RecordNow!
again.
2
Insert the DVD+RW or CD-RW you want to
erase. If an Auto Play window opens, click
Cancel
.
3
Select
Erase Disc
under your
Home
Screen
or
Data Projects
tab.
4
Click
Yes
to confirm that you want to erase
the disc.
n
IMPORTANT: HP
supports the lawful
use of technology
and does not endorse
or encourage the use
of our products for
purposes other than
those permitted by
copyright law.