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Recording with DLA

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Recording with DLA Format a blank CD or DVD before copying files directly to the disc. If you don't, a message appears telling you to format the disc, or telling you that your drive is not accessible. 1. Press the Eject button on the drive, and insert the blank disc. 2. Click Start, and then click My Computer. 3. Right-click the drive icon, and select Format. 4. Under Volume Label, type in the title of the disc. Using the PC 5. Under Format type, select Full or Quick (erase). You must select the quick format for all CD-R or DVD+R discs. You must select the full format for a CD-RW or DVD+RW disc the first time you format it. Full format can take up to 45 minutes. Quick format usually takes less than a minute. 6. Click Start to format the disc. 7. Click Yes to the message that all files on the disc will be erased. 8. Click OK. Getting Started 3-15

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Getting Started
3–15
Using the PC
Recording with DLA
1. Press the Eject button on the drive, and insert
the blank disc.
2. Click
Start
, and then click
My Computer
.
3. Right-click the drive icon, and select
Format
.
4. Under Volume Label, type in the title of
the disc.
5. Under Format type, select
Full
or
Quick
(erase)
. You must select the quick format for
all CD-R or DVD+R discs. You must select the
full format for a CD-RW or DVD+RW disc the
first time you format it.
6. Click
Start
to format the disc.
7. Click
Yes
to the message that all files on the
disc will be erased.
8. Click
OK
.
Format a blank CD or DVD before copying
files directly to the disc. If you don’t, a
message appears telling you to format the
disc, or telling you that your drive is not
accessible.
Full format can take up to 45 minutes.
Quick format usually takes less than a
minute.