HP a257c (US/CAN), a250n Creating DVDs and CDs with RecordNow, Creating a Music CD from Other CDs

■Record directly to a DVD or CD from a digital or an analog video source, such as a digital video camera, a TV tuner, or a VCR.

Note: Your PC must have an analog capture card to capture video from an analog device such as

aVCR.

■Store, edit, and preserve video files from various video sources.

■Store large amounts of data.

■Play DVD movies and music CDs.

■Read data DVDs and CDs.

Note: Burn is an industry term used to describe the recording of information to a DVD or CD. Optical recording uses a laser beam to place information onto the disc, thus the term ”burning.”

2 Creating DVDs and CDs

Creating DVDs and CDs with RecordNow

Creating a Music CD from

Other CDs

1Click Start, choose All Programs, CD (DVD) Recorder, if it is present, RecordNow, and then click RecordNow.

2Click Make a Music Disc.

3Select Make a Music Disc from other CDs.

4Insert a music CD, and then click Next.

5Select the tracks you want to record, and then click Add.