Stratus OCT User Manual PN 2660021134133 A
Data Transfer Using CDs and DVDs
D-1
(D) Data Transfer Using CDs and
DVDs
Overview
Later models of Stratus OCT instruments are equipped with a DVD Multi-Drive and Roxio™
Drag-to-Disc software (part of Roxio Easy CD and DVD Creator 6), which together enable
you to transfer data using certain kinds of CDs and DVDs. This appendix explains the
features and limitations of Stratus OCT data transfer using CDs and DVDs, and provides
instructions for data transfer using CDs and DVDs.
Important Note: The Roxio software is pre-installed on the Stratus OCT
instrument and specially configured for use with it. Do not re-install Roxio
s
oftware. The Roxio CD included with your instrument is provided to satisfy
licensing requirements only.
Compatible CD and DVD Media Formats
Specifically, if your Stratus OCT has a DVD Multi-Drive and Roxio Drag-to-Disc software,
you can use the following types of CDs and DVDs to transfer data:
•CD–R
•CD–RW
• DVD–R, 4.7 GB for general use, Version 2.0
•DVD–RW, Version 1.1
Note: You cannot use the following distinct media formats, which are incompatible
with the DVD Multi-Drive: DVD+R, DVD+RW.
Note: The CDs or DVDs you use first must be formatted in the Drag-to-Disc format,
as explained in the section Formatting for Drag-to-Disc on page D-2.
Compatible Data Transfer Functions
If your Stratus OCT has a DVD Multi-Drive and Roxio Drag-to-Disc software, the following
data transfer functions are possible: export and import. See the additional information and
notes below for each transfer function.
Note: On the Stratus OCT, you cannot archive to the E: drive (to a CD or DVD), either
automatically or manually. You cannot perform automatic backup to these media
either.
Export and Import
You can burn a Stratus export database to a CD or DVD for transfer to another Stratus OCT
instrumen
t or to a personal computer (PC).
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