Copying files to a cd-rw or cd-r – Sony PCG-GRX690P User Manual

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Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R

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Before you write data to a CD-RW or CD-R, 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.

Turn off the FindFast program if your computer has preinstalled Microsoft

®

Office programs, such as Excel, Word, and

Outlook.

Use CD-Rs that are compatible with 16x speed.

Your computer does not support 1x or 2x writing speed.

To copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R

Use the preinstalled SonicStage or Drag'n Drop CD/DVD program to create your own CDs.

1.

Connect the AC adapter to the computer. See

Connecting the AC adapter

for more information.

2.

Insert the disc into the optical drive. See

Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDs

for more information.

3.

Click Start, All Programs, and select the program you want to use from the submenu.

For directions on how to use SonicStage and Drag'n Drop CD/DVD software, see the VAIO Multimedia
Software Guide. To open this guide, follow these steps:

1.

Click Start and Help and Support.

2.

Click VAIO Multimedia. The VAIO Multimedia Software Guide appears.

You can also reference the online help guides supplied with the program.

4.

Once you finish copying files to a CD-R that is readable in a CD-ROM drive, click Finish to complete the writing
process before you eject the disc from the optical drive.

Do not strike or shake the computer while copying files to a disc.

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For c omputer models equipped with a C D-RW/DV D drive.

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