LightScribe requirements

Burning a label with LightScribe requires three things:

•LightScribe-enabled DVD drive (select models only).

•Labeling software that supports LightScribe.

•LightScribe discs (sold separately).

Burning a LightScribe label with

Sonic Express Labeler

1Click Start, All Programs, Sonic, and then click Express Labeler.

NOTE: You can open Express Labeler from within DigitalMedia Plus by clicking Tools, and then Label Disc.

2In the Step 1: Select Project area, make sure that Disc Label is selected.

3In the Step 2: Edit area:

a Click Disc Titles to display the Edit Disc Title window. Enter text for the title and subtitle.

b Click Tracks to display the Edit Tracks window. Click New to display the Track window. Enter text to identify the first track or file (you can optionally enter artist and date, or length), and then click OK.

c Repeat the previous step for each track or file on the disc.

d Click the left or right arrows next to Layout and Background to select design elements for the disc. The selections you make are previewed in the disc window.

4When you are satisfied with the appearance of your label, insert the LightScribe media disc (label side down) into the disc drive tray, and then click Print.

NOTE: LightScribe creates a grayscale (monochrome) image similar to a black-and-white photograph.

5From the Disc Label menu, select LightScribe 12cm disc.

6Click OK to begin burning the label.

The estimated time to complete the label displays, along with a progress bar to show you the time remaining. You can continue to work on your PC while LightScribe is burning the label.

60Getting Started Guide

SR1601NX, SR1020Z (PY185AV), SR1616NX, SR1630NX, SR1030V (PY184AV) specifications

The HP SR series of desktop computers, including models like SR1640AP, SR1680CF, SR1610TW, SR1620AP, and a1210tw, offers a range of features tailored for home and office use, making them popular choices among consumers.

The HP SR1640AP is powered by an Intel Pentium dual-core processor, ensuring seamless multitasking and responsiveness for everyday applications. This model typically comes with 2GB of RAM, which can be upgraded for improved performance when running demanding software. Notably, it incorporates a 250GB hard drive, offering adequate storage for documents, photos, and applications. Its integrated graphics card serves well for standard computing tasks while keeping power consumption low.

On the other hand, the SR1680CF is slightly more advanced, featuring an AMD Athlon 64 dual-core processor. This gives it an edge in performance, particularly for multimedia tasks and casual gaming. The RAM can also be expanded up to 4GB, making it suitable for users who require more power for applications like photo editing or video playback. With a 320GB hard drive, users can store a greater volume of data, and it also comes equipped with an optical drive for CDs and DVDs, ensuring versatility in media handling.

The SR1610TW model offers a blend of performance and energy efficiency, with a focus on eco-friendly features. It features an AMD Sempron processor, coupled with 1GB of RAM, which is sufficient for basic tasks such as web browsing and office applications. The inclusion of HP's multimedia software adds to its appeal, allowing users to enjoy music and videos with ease.

Meanwhile, the SR1620AP is designed with a focus on improved graphics capabilities. This model features an integrated NVIDIA graphics card, providing better visual performance for gaming and graphic-intensive applications. Its robust 3GB of RAM allows for smoother multitasking, while the option to upgrade storage space to 500GB enables users to house extensive media libraries.

Lastly, the a1210tw variant, while similar in specifications to the other models, offers distinct characteristics tailored to different user needs. It emphasizes connectivity options, featuring multiple USB ports and HDMI output. This model is particularly appealing to users who rely on connecting multiple devices and peripherals.

In summary, the HP SR series combines user-friendly performance with versatility. Each model caters to different user preferences and requirements, making them excellent options for everyday computing tasks.