User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EA47FX/B

[. . . ] SONY shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. The warranty terms contained in this statement, except to the extent lawfully permitted, do not exclude, restrict, or modify and are in addition to any mandatory statutory rights applicable to the sale of this product or service to you. SONY assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by SONY. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. [. . . ] There is no ink to smear or paper to curl, and there are no adhesives to loosen. LightScribe media is identified by the LightScribe logo on the retail packaging and on the inner hub area of the disc itself. Your PC may come ready to work with many versions of LightScribe media (select models only); however, as new media versions are introduced you will need to update the driver software for your LightScribeenabled CD or DVD drive. Get driver updates from the SONY Support Web site: http://www. hp. com/support NOTE: LightScribe creates a grayscale image similar to a black and white photograph. Creating Audio and Data Discs 9 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 1 Click 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. 2 In the Step 1: Select Project area, make sure that Disc Label is selected. 3 In the Step 2: Edit area: a b Click Disc Titles to display the Edit Disc Title window. Enter text for the title and subtitle, and then click OK. Click Tracks to display the Edit Tracks window. 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. c d Creating Audio and Data Discs 11 Using adhesive disc labels WARNING: When labeling your CDs and DVDs, do not use sticky labels. They can cause the disc to play erratically. Instead, write on the disc with a felt-tip pen to label it. Or, you can create a LightScribe label for your disc if you have a LightScribe optical drive and you use LightScribe media discs. Refer to "Disc Labeling with LightScribe" on page 9. Compatibility Information An important feature of a DVD Writer/CD Writer drive is its high level of compatibility with other optical drives and CD and DVD players: · The CDs that you create play in most home and car stereos and in most computer DVD-ROM and CD-ROM drives. · The DVDs that you create are compatible with some DVD video players and with most computer DVD-ROM drives. · CD-R discs are more compatible with home and car stereos than CD-RW discs are. Your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive is able to read from and record to almost every type of optical disc. Writing speed rates for the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive are fast, allowing quick recording times. NOTE: CD-R discs are more compatible with home and car stereos than CD-RW discs. 12 Creating Data, Audio, and Video Discs on your PC Disc Features and Compatibility Table Disc CD-ROM File type Data Music CD-R Data Music CD-RW Data Music DVD-ROM Data DVD movie DVD+R and DVD-R Data DVD movie Data DVD movie Data DVD movie DVD movie Can be recorded onto No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Plays in PC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Varies by model Varies by model Yes Yes Yes Plays in home or car stereo No Yes No Varies by model No Varies by model No No No No No No No No No Plays in home DVD player No Varies by model No Varies by model No Varies by model No Yes No Varies by model Varies by model Varies by model No Varies by model Varies by model Double-Layer DVD+R/ DVD-R DVD+RW and DVD-RW VCD NOTE: Some PCs come with the Double-Layer DVD Writer. [. . . ] Click the corresponding Help icon to display the online help for each of these features. 11 Click one of the following: · Grab Frame -- The image currently displayed in the Capture window is stored as a picture file (JPG, BMP, GIF, TIF, or PNG format). · Start Capture -- Starts a video capture (. mpg format). Click Stop Capturing to manually stop the capture if you did not set a capture length (step 10). [. . . ]