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• Copying DVDs

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learn how to burn audio cds with:
windows media player 10 | itunes 4 | musicmatch jukebox 9 | nero express 6

BURNING AUDIO CD's WITH WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10

To verify the version of WMP you have, select Help from the main menu and choose About Windows Media Player. If you do not have the latest version you can download it from the Media Players section of this website.

1. Open Windows Media Player
2. Select Burn from the menu along the top
3. Click the Edit Playlist button and then select the files you want to add to the playlist (click 2 times to move file to playlist)
4. Click OK when you are finished selecting the files to add to the playlist
5. Select the pull-down menu above the window on the right and choose Audio CD, then click the Start Burn button to the left of the Edit Playlist button and the burning process will start

BURNING AUDIO CD's WITH ITUNES 4

You can download iTunes v4 for Windows and Mac from the Media Players section of this website.

1. Open iTunes
2. Click on Library under the Source column to the left side of the program
3. Select all files you want to burn (hold the SHIFT key while selecting to select multiple tracks in a row, or CTRL to select individual tracks)
4. Select File from the main menu
5. Select New Playlist from Selection from the menu options
6. A new playlist will be created from the songs you just selected and will appear under the Source column
7. Click the Burn Disc icon in the top right corner of the program
8. If necessary, you will be prompted to insert a blank disc
9. Click the Burn Disc icon again to proceed with the burning process
10. The status of the burning process will be displayed in the window at the top of the program

WARNING! Before burning a CD with iTunes, you need to ensure the program is configured to burn the CD in audio format, as opposed to MP3 or data format:

• Select Edit from the main menu
• Select Preferences from the list on the edit menu
• Click on the Burning tab
• Verify which option is selected for Disc Format:
  • Audio CD - create an audio disc which you can play in any CD player
  • MP3 CD - create a disc with MP3 files which you can play in many portable CD/MP3 players, car stereos that play MP3 files, etc.
  • Data CD - create a disc from the entire playlist...not all players will recognize this format
• Click OK to apply and save the changes

BURNING AUDIO CD's WITH MUSICMATCH JUKEBOX 9

You can download MusicMatch Jukebox v9 for Windows from the Media Players section of this website.

1. Open MusicMatch Jukebox
2. Select Burn to CD from the menu on the left
3. A new window will open showing the tracks you want to burn and will prompt you to enter a title for your CD
4. You can drag and drop music files from the main MusicMatch window to the Burner window
5. Proceed with dropping files into the burner window until the percentage displayed at the bottom is close to (but not greater than) 100%.
   NOTE: If you go over 100%, right click on a file and choose Remove files...continue until the percentage is below 100.
6. Click the Burn when you are finished adding the files and are ready to burn the CD
7. If you are prompted, insert a blank disc in the drive and click the Burn button again
8. The status of the burn process will be displayed in the Burner window, and when completed the drive will eject with your new audio CD.

WARNING! Before burning a CD with MusicMatch, you need to ensure the program is configured to burn the CD in audio format, as opposed to MP3 or data format:

• While in the Burner window, click on the Tools button
• Select Disc from the list of options
• Select Change type from the list of options
• Verify which option is selected:
  • Audio disc - create an audio disc which you can play in any CD player
  • MP3 disc - create a disc with MP3 files which you can play in many portable CD/MP3 players, car stereos that play MP3 files, etc.
  • Data disc - create a disc from the entire playlist...not all players will recognize this format

BURNING AUDIO CD's WITH NERO EXPRESS 6

1. Open Nero Express
2. From the project selection page, select Music > Audio CD
3. From this next window, you are now ready to start adding audio to your layout for recording to disc.
4. Click the Add button to select the files you would like to burn. A window will appear that looks very similar to Windows Explorer and from here you are able to choose the files you would like to record and save on disc. Once you have selected your file(s), click Add.
5. Once all your files have been added, click Next to prepare your disc for burning.
6. After checking the settings, if you are ready to record, click the Burn button and the burn process will begin.
7. When the burn process is done, the completed successfully status will be displayed on screen.