Iomega® HotBurn® or HotBurn Pro software makes it easy to create an exact image of a selected CD or DVD disc. This image can be stored on your hard drive so that an exact copy of the CD or DVD used to create the image can be burned onto another CD or DVD at a later time. This makes creating multiple copies of a CD or DVD fast and easy. Please use the following steps to create a CD or DVD Image using HotBurn.
Select whether you are using a PC or Macintosh® computer:
PC | Macintosh
PC
HotBurn Pro users: This document contains information on how to use the basic options of HotBurn Pro. For information on how to use the HotBurn Pro Advanced options, please go to http://www.iomega.com/support/manuals/hotburnpro/main.html
Create a CD or DVD Image
- Open the Iomega HotBurn software.
- Click the Disc Copy (or CD Copy) button.
- Under Source:, click the Select button and then choose CD Drive.
- Click the drive name where the CD or DVD you want to copy is located and then click the OK button.
- Under Destination:, click the Select button and then choose Image.
- Next to Save in:, select the location where you want the image to be stored.
- Type in a name for the image and then click the Save button.
- Click the Create Disc (or Create CD) button.
- Once HotBurn is done creating the image, click the Complete button.
- You have now created an exact image of the selected CD or DVD disc.
Create a CD or DVD disc from an image
- Open the Iomega HotBurn software.
- Insert a blank CD or DVD disc into your drive.
- Click the Disc Copy (or CD Copy) button.
- Under Source:, click the Select button and then choose Image.
- Browse to the location where the image you want is located, click the image and then click the Open button.
- Under Destination:, click the Select button and then choose CD-R/RW Drive.
- Select the drive where the blank CD or DVD disc is located and then click the OK button.
- Click the Create Disc (or Create CD) button.
- Once the CD writing session is done, click the Complete button.
- You have now created a CD or DVD disc using an image.
Macintosh
Create a CD Image
- Open the Iomega HotBurn software.
- Click the CD Copy button.
- Under Source:, click the Select button and then choose CD Drive.
- Click the drive name where the CD you want to copy is located and then click the OK button.
- Under Destination:, click the Select button and then choose Image.
- Next to Save in:, select the location where you want the Image to be stored.
- Type in a name for the Image and then click the Save button.
- Click the Create CD button.
- Once HotBurn is done creating the Image, click the Complete button.
- You have now created an exact image of the selected CD.
Create a CD from a CD Image
- Open the Iomega HotBurn software.
- Insert a blank CD into your CD-RW drive.
- Click the CD Copy button.
- Under Source:, click the Select button and then choose Image.
- Browse to the location where the Image is located, click the Image you want and then click the Open button.
- Under Destination:, click the Select button and then choose CD-R/RW Drive.
- Select the CD-RW drive where the blank CD is located and then click the OK button.
- Click the Create CD button.
- Once the CD writing session is done, click the Complete button.
- You have now created a CD using an Image.