LaCie 400USB user manual CD-R Discs, CD-RW Discs, For Best Recording Results

LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive	Introduction
User Manual	page 15

but with 8.5GB of capacity versus 4.7GB for DVD±R discs.

❖With the increased capacity, it is now possible to increase the video bit rate for higher quality DVD videos.

CD-R Discs

❖Best suited for: recording audio CDs, storing photos and for data CDs.

❖Files can not be deleted from CD-R discs, and you cannot write over existing files on a CD-R disc.

CD-RW Discs

❖Best suited for: passing medium sized files around an office or among students.

❖Discs can be reformated up to 1,000 times, and files can be written over.

❖Most CD-ROM drives and audio CD players can- not read CD-RW discs.

For Best Recording Results

❖Close all other open programs and disconnect from the internet

❖Copy data to your hard drive first

❖Check media speed rating

❖Use media that is free of scratches and finger- prints