User manual NERO DISCCOPY 9

[. . . ] The transcribing, re-formation, modification or publication of copyright-protected material may lead to claims for damages and the enforcement of other legal measures against you. If you are unsure of your rights, you should contact your legal advisor. Some Nero Suite applications require technologies developed by third-party manufacturers, some of which are contained in the Nero Suite as demo versions. These applications can be activated online free of charge or by sending an activation fax to have unlimited use of the version. [. . . ] Nero DiscCopy is one of these gadgets for Windows Vista, and allows you to easily copy and burn discs directly or store them as an image file . 1. 3 Nero DiscCopy Versions Nero DiscCopy is available with the full range of features in all versions of the Nero Suite. Nero DiscCopy 4 Nero DiscCopy 2 Nero DiscCopy On a computer running the Windows Vista operating system, Nero DiscCopy is automatically available in the sidebar following installation of the Nero Suite. It can be displayed using the Gadgets button. 2. 1 Displaying Nero DiscCopy To display Nero DiscCopy in the sidebar of Windows Vista, proceed as follows: 1. Click on the + sign on the Gadgets button in the top right of the sidebar. Gadgets button 2. A window showing all the gadgets is displayed. Gadgets window 3. Click on the Nero DiscCopy icon and drag it to the sidebar or onto the desktop as you wish. Nero DiscCopy icon The Nero DiscCopy gadget is then available. If you drag the icon to the sidebar you can access it whenever you need it. Nero DiscCopy 5 Nero DiscCopy 2. 2 Settings In the Settings window you can define the source and destination drive, specify the number of copies to be burned, and define the actions to take place after the burn process. You can also select a number of display options and specify the folder where an image file is to be stored. Settings window The following input options are available in the settings window: Drop-down menu Source drive Drop-down menu Destination drive Text box Number of copies Area After burning Text box Image folder Check box Show all messages Automatically lists all connected disc drives and offers them for selection as the source drive. Automatically lists all connected recorders and offers them for selection as the destination drive. Defines whether the data in the copy should be verified after burning and/or whether the computer should be shut down after burning. Defines whether fly-out windows should be displayed for all actions (check box selected) or only for error messages and questions directed at the user (check box cleared). Nero DiscCopy 6 Nero DiscCopy Check box Show animation Check box Display number of copies on gadget Enables/disables a small animation of the Nero DiscCopy icon to accompany the copy/burn process. Defines that the number of copies to be created will be displayed on the Nero DiscCopy icon and can also be adjusted there with the help of arrow buttons. 2. 2. 1 Defining settings To define the settings, proceed as follows: 1. Move the mouse pointer near the Nero DiscCopy icon. The button bar is displayed. Select the destination drive you want in the Destination drive drop-down menu. Specify the number of copies you want in the Number of copies text box. Check the Verify box if you want the data to be verified once burning is complete. Check the Shut down box if you want the computer to be shut down once burning is complete. 8. If you do not have a recorder connected to your computer, in the Image file drop-down menu select the path and folder where you want to store the image file. 9. Check/uncheck the Show all messages box if you want to be notified with a fly-out window for every action/only for error messages and questions directed at the user. 10. Check/uncheck the Show animation box if a small animation of the Nero DiscCopy icon is to accompany the copy/burn process. 11. Check/uncheck the Display number of copies on gadget box if the number is to be displayed on the Nero DiscCopy icon and can be adjusted there. Nero DiscCopy icon showing the number of copies 12. Click the OK button. Your chosen settings are accepted and the Settings window is closed. Nero DiscCopy 7 Nero DiscCopy 2. 3 Copy and burn process Using Nero DiscCopy you can either copy and burn discs directly to a blank disc or create an image file of a disc for burning later. The button is used for this. In its default setting, Nero DiscCopy will create only one copy of the source disc. [. . . ] The image requires as much free space on the hard drive as the contents of the original disc. Nero DiscCopy 11 Index 5 Index A After burning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 N Nero DiscCopy Copy/burn process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 After burning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]