DVD-RW and DVD+RW media can be erased and rewritten, but can be used only with newer Multi-Readand DVD-RW/DVD+RW-compatible DVD-ROM drives. You can use DVD-RW and DVD+RW media toback up, store, and update files or to copy files from another medium.Using the softwareThis section contains important information and instructions on how to use the software in the Softwareand User Guide CD.Using Creator Business EditionYou can use the Creator Business Edition application to burn data, audio, videos, CDs and DVDs. Youcan also access tools and utilities for working with rewritable media. The Creator Business Editionapplication also has projects to manage disk images and create file backups.To start the Creator Business Edition application in Windows operation systems, click Start → Programs orAll Programs → Roxio Creator Business Edition → Roxio Creator Business Edition.To make a bootable CD or DVD, begin a data project and click the bootable CD button in the upper rightcorner of the project window. You will be prompted to select a boot image from your hard disk drive ormake a boot image from a floppy diskette.Note: For detailed instructions on using Creator Business Edition, consult its online help.Using MyDVDWith MyDVD, you can edit and record video and audio files. You can also use MyDVD to create andrecord DVD videos using your own video and audio files. You can start MyDVD from the Start menu orfrom the video tasks in Creator Business Edition.When you start the MyDVD program, you enter a workspace where you can add your own videos andmake a menu layout for your DVD. Use the Add Movie button to import your own videos into yourDVD. By selecting a video clip and choosing Edit Movie, you can change the video length, add subtitles,add effects, and change the movie format. You can also add transitions, video files, and chapters to theDVD. You can import your own still images or select sample images as menu backgrounds. You can alsopreview your video during the authoring process. When your movie is ready, you can save the output asfiles on your hard disk drive, burn the output to a medium, or save the output as a medium image forlater burning.To capture images from a camera, select the Capture task in Creator Business Edition, or select the RoxioMedia Import option on the Start menu.Note: For detailed instructions on using MyDVD, consult its online help.Using Intervideo WinDVDThis section describes how to use and customize Intervideo WinDVD.Using WinDVDWhen you insert a DVD video medium into the drive, the Intervideo WinDVD player will automaticallystart and begin to play the video medium. If the DVD medium contains both video and program content,the program content will automatically play.To view the video content of a video or a DVD medium, launch WinDVD from the Windows Startmenu, and click Play.Chapter 3. Working with the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner 11