Sony PCG-GRS700K - Manual (Page 40)

Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R
You can copy files to CD-R or CD-RW discs if your VAIO ® computer is equipped with a CD-RW/DVD, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW
drive. Before you write data to a CD-RW or CD-R disc, read the following notes to avoid a computer malfunction and ensure
the best writing results:
 Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-virus software.
 Deactivate memory-resident disc utilities to avoid data loss.
 Disable the FindFast program if it is installed on your computer. Click Start and point to Programs to see a list of
programs on your computer.
 Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is at least 50 percent charged.
See
Powering Your Computer for more information.
 Use CD-R discs that are compatible with 8x speed.
To copy files or folders to a CD-RW or CD-R
1. Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW into the optical drive. For more information, see Inserting and Ejecting CDs or
DVDs.
2. Launch a CD program, such as Drag'n Drop CD or Drag'n Drop CD+DVD. Click Start on the Windows ® taskbar and
point to Programs to locate the program.
3. Select the files or folders you want to copy and drag them onto one of these Drag'n Drop CD icons:
 The Music icon for audio files. An orange button appears.
 The Data icon for data files. An orange button appears.
Drag'n Drop CD Icons
4. Click the orange button to begin copying the files.
To view the help guide
1. Click Start, and point to Programs and then point to the CD program , such as Drag'n Drop CD or Drag'n Drop
CD+DVD, installed on your computer.
2. Click to open the help file contained within the submenu.
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