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Using the onscreen Help and Support Center
1 Click Start on the taskbar.
2 Click Help and Support.
3 Click HP Media Center PC Help.
Creating LightScribe disc labels with
HP Image Zone Plus
If you have an optical drive with LightScribe capability, you can
quickly create a label for a disc that contains the images you
have organized and edited in the HP Image Zone Plus program.
: To burn the label, you must use LightScribe media. You must
NOTE
also flip the disc over and place it label side down in the DVD disc
tray before the program begins printing the LightScribe label.
To burn a disc label in HP Image Zone Plus:
1 Click Start, All Programs, HP, HP ImageZone Plus,
and then click HP ImageZone Plus again.
2 Select the Backup and Restore tab, and then click
Backup on the left side of the window.
3 Click Print LightScribe label.
4 Insert a blank disc, and click OK. The Sonic Express Labeler
program opens.
5 Click Text and then enter your text for Title and Subtitle.
6 For each line of content description, click New and enter
text for the information you want to include, and then
click OK.
7 Click OK again when finished adding all the contents
information.
8 Select a label template by clicking Layout and choosing a
layout.
9 Select a background, if desired, by clicking Background.
Select one of the provided backgrounds or click More to
find one of your own images to use as a background.
If you use a color image, LightScribe burns it as a
NOTE:
grayscale (monochrome) image similar to a black-and-white
photograph.
10 When you are satisfied with the appearance of your label
design, insert the LightScribe disc (label side down) into the
disc drive tray and then click Print.
NOTE:
If a message is displayed that the disc is not recognized,
you may not have the correct media or you may need to flip the
disc over to record your label. To record the label, the disc must
be placed label side down in the DVD disc tray.
11 From the Disc Label menu, select LightScribe 12cm Disc.
12 Select a Contrast Level and then click OK to begin burning
the label. The disc is ejected when the label is complete.
The estimated time to complete the label displays, along with a
progress bar to show you the time remaining. Printing a label
can take up to 40 minutes, depending on how much data is on
the label. You can continue to work on your PC while
LightScribe is burning the label.
: A sudden bump or vibration of the PC during the
NOTE
labeling process may affect the quality of the label.
Creating a backup disc of your HP Image Zone Plus
files with a LightScribe label
You can easily create a backup disc of all of the images,
videos, and assigned keywords, dates, and file locations that
you have organized with HP Image Zone Plus.
This procedure does not allow you to edit your label. The label
automatically contains a disc title, the name of the person
logged in, and the date and time the label is recorded.
Creating this type of label takes about 3 to 7 minutes to print.
Any images you have not organized and edited in
NOTE:
HP Image Zone Plus will not be backed up.
To create a backup disc with a LightScribe label:
1 Click Start, All Programs, HP, HP ImageZone Plus,
and then click HP ImageZone Plus again.
2 Select the Backup and Restore tab, and then click
Backup on the left side of the window.
3 Click Start backup.
4 Select Full backup or Incremental backup, and then
click Next.
5 Select your media type, make sure the Use LightScribe Media
check box is selected, and then click Next.
6 Select the LightScribe drive from the drop-down list, and then
click Next.
7 Insert a blank disc, and then click Write disc. If you want to
create a LightScribe label for your backup disc, insert a
LightScribe disc with the label side up.
8 After the backup is complete, turn your disc over with the
label side facing down, and then click Write Label.
9 When the label is complete, click Next, and then click
Finish.
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