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Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning In this guide Welcome to Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning 3 About this guide 3 About the Easy CD & DVD Burning suite 4 About project assistants 6 Installing Easy CD & DVD Burning 7 Getting to know Roxio Central 8 Starting media projects from Roxio Central 12 Launching applications from Roxio Central 13 Where to find more information 15 Easy CD & DVD Burning support options 16
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Welcome to Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Welcome to Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning. Designed for beginners and experts alike, Easy CD & DVD Burning makes it easy to create data, audio, and backup discs. Using Easy CD & DVD Burning you can: ■ Archive large projects to multiple discs. ■ Create audio and data discs, and copy discs. ■ Create advanced format and bootable discs, and more.
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning About the Easy CD & DVD Burning suite About the Easy CD & DVD Burning suite The following sections give a brief description of the components included in Easy CD & DVD Burning. ■ Roxio Central Roxio Central is the starting point that lets you access the components and tools you need for all of your digital media projects. Using Roxio Central, you can: ■ Open all of your Easy CD & DVD Burning applications and utilities. ■ Quickly create a CD or DVD disc.
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com ■ PhotoSuite® Use PhotoSuite to enhance, edit, and share your digital photos. Use AutoFix™ to automatically adjust the exposure, saturation, and sharpness of photos. Use other editing features in PhotoSuite to fix common problems such as red eye. The Photo Projects assistant guides you as you create personalized calendars, greeting cards, and collages using your own photos. You can also create photo slideshows to share with others.
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning About project assistants About project assistants Easy CD & DVD Burning includes several project assistants which provide a step-by-step guide to help you create professional-looking digital media projects. ■ Easy Audio Capture Easy Audio Capture lets you quickly capture (record) audio from analog sources (such as LP records, tapes, or Internet radio), using a connection from your audio equipment to your computer’s sound input.
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Installing Easy CD & DVD Burning Follow this procedure to install Easy CD & DVD Burning. To install Easy CD & DVD Burning: 1 Insert the Easy CD & DVD Burning installation disc into your disc drive. If Autorun is enabled on your computer, the Easy CD & DVD Burning installation window appears automatically and you can skip step 2 and step 3. 2 Choose Start > Run. 3 Type d:\setup (substitute the appropriate letter of your disc drive for d
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting to know Roxio Central Getting to know Roxio Central The easiest way to start your digital media project is from Roxio Central. Roxio Central is the starting point that lets you access the components and tools you need for all of your digital media projects. Using Roxio Central, you can: ■ Open all of your Easy CD & DVD Burning applications and utilities. ■ Quickly create, copy, format, or erase a disc.
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Adjusting the size of the Project pane To enlarge the project window and minimize the project tabs, click the arrow button at the top of the project list. The project tabs will be replaced by a series of icons, and the project window will enlarge. To select a project, hold your mouse over one of the project icons. The list of available projects will appear. Click the name of a project to get started.
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting to know Roxio Central Some of the information you will see in the media information display includes: ■ The format and capacity of the disc currently inserted in your recorder drive ■ The volume label or title of the disc ■ The free space remaining on the disc ■ The number of the discs needed to complete the current project For best results, insert a blank or appendable disc into your recorder drive before starting your project.
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Working in Mini Mode Two versions of the project launcher interface are available: the full-size application window and Mini Mode. Mini Mode offers a subset of the features available in the full-size interface. This section describes some of its basic features. To learn more about using Mini Mode, consult the Help section for the type of project you want to complete. To create projects in Mini Mode: 1 Choose View > Mini Mode.
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning Starting media projects from Roxio Central Starting media projects from Roxio Central You can quickly start media projects from Roxio Central using the project panel. Each project window provides a list of tasks, as well as a guide screen to help you decide which project type best suits your needs. Note Depending on the software version you are running, some or all of the project tabs may be available.
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Launching applications from Roxio Central For quick access to Easy CD & DVD Burning components and utilities from Roxio Central, click Applications under Home. Note The applications available from Roxio Central may be different from this example, depending on the software version you are running.
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning Launching applications from Roxio Central Applications You can open the following applications from Roxio Central. Each application is briefly described in About the Easy CD & DVD Burning suite on page 4. For more information, see the component Help Center.
Roxio Easy CD & DVD Burning Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Where to find more information This guide provides an overview of Easy CD & DVD Burning to help you get started. For detailed information about how to use all of the features of Easy CD & DVD Burning, see the online Help described below. Online Help Each Easy CD & DVD Burning component has an extensive, searchable Help Center. Each Help Center includes step-by-step procedures and answers to frequently asked questions.
Getting started with Easy CD & DVD Burning Easy CD & DVD Burning support options Easy CD & DVD Burning support options Unlimited self help options Roxio provides a variety of self help tools, including our virtual agent, a searchable knowledge base of support articles with troubleshooting tips, and tutorials that can help you get the most out of your Roxio products.
