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Creating DVDs and CDs 5
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■ As you add music files in the recording
session, RecordNow calculates and displays
the amount of recording time available to
record additional music files.
■ You can’t record song titles unless you make
an exact copy of a music CD in your
collection.
■ If you try to record more than a standard CD
can hold, RecordNow displays a message
warning you that it may not fit on your disc.
Storing Files on a DVD or CD
Unlike music CDs, data DVDs and CDs can be
recorded in multiple sessions.
1 Click Start, choose All Programs,
CD (DVD) Recorder, if it is present,
RecordNow, and then click RecordNow.
2 Click Make a Data Disc.
3 Insert a blank or appendable CD-R,
CD-RW, DVD+R, or DVD+RW disc into your
drive, and then click Next.
■ If the disc is full, insert a blank or another
appendable disc. If the disc has data
recorded on it, files with the same name are
recorded over (updated) and any new files
are added.
Or
■ If you are appending a disc, click Yes.
Or
■ If you are erasing a rewriteable disc, click
Erase.
4 To name your disc, select Volume Label,
and then type your name over it. RecordNow
will assign a name based on the recording
date if you don’t type in a name.