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Tascam CC-222MK Owner's Manual - 4- Disc Operations

Manual is about: Professional CD Recorder/Cassette Deck

Summary of CC-222MK

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    Cc-222 mk $ cd recorder/cassette deck d00903120b » owner's manual professional.

  • Page 2: 1- Introduction

    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii important safety precautions the exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The lightning flash with ar...

  • Page 3: 1- Introduction

    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii important safety instructions 1 read these instructions. 2 keep these instructions. 3 heed all warnings. 4 follow all instructions. 5 do not use this apparatus near water. 6 clean only with dry cloth. 7 do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance w...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Tascam cc-222mkiii this product has been designed and manufactured according to fda regulations "title 21, cfr, chapter 1, subchapter j, based on the radiation control for health and safety act of 1968", and is classified as a class 1 laser product. There is no hazardous invis- ible laser radiation ...

  • Page 5: Contents

    Tascam cc-222mkiii contents 1 – introduction ................................6 supplied accessories ...............................6 rack-mounting the unit ..........................7 some notes, precautions and environmental considerations ..7 beware of condensation ............................. 7 ...

  • Page 6: 1- Introduction

    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii thank you for your purchase of the tascam cc-222mkiii cd recorder/cassette deck. Before connecting and using the unit, please take some time to read this manual thoroughly to ensure you understand how to properly set up and connect the cc-222mkiii, as well as the o...

  • Page 7: 1- Introduction

    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii some notes, precautions and environmental considerations the cc-222mkiii may be used in most areas, but to maintain top performance, and prolong operating life, observe the following notes, precautions and environ- mental conditions: avoid exposing it to extremes o...

  • Page 8: 1- Introduction

    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii the cc-222mkiii has been designed for the play- back of cd-da format discs and mp3 files recorded in iso9660 format: in addition to ordinary 5-inch and 3-inch cds, it can also play properly recorded cd-r and cd-rw discs. Always place the compact discs in the trays ...

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    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii in this manual, we use the term “recordable” disc to describe a cd-r or cd-rw disc that has not been finalized, i.E. Further recording is possible on the disc. “recordable” discs finalizing although audio data may be written on a cd-r or cd-rw disc, a standard cd p...

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    1- introduction 10 tascam cc-222mkiii do not expose the infrared receiver (light receptive area on the front panel) to direct sunlight or intense light for extended periods of time. Long exposure to this light may result in failure of the remote control sensor. When the remote control will not be us...

  • Page 11: 2- Features of The Cc-222

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 11 front panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 i d z ! / . , m n b v c x ; l k j h g f s a p o u y t r e w q 2- features of the cc-222 mk $ this section provides a brief reminder of the functions provided by these controls. 1 power switch (power) turns the unit on and off. 2 cassette holder op...

  • Page 12: 2- Features of The Cc-222

    1 tascam cc-222mkiii 2- features of the cc-222 mk $ k disc tray open and close this tray with the open/ close key to load and unload discs. L multi dial used to select and confirm menu set- tings etc. (turn to make the setting, push to confirm), and also as a track search key when playing back discs...

  • Page 13: 2- Features of The Cc-222

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 1 display ( ) w e r y u o pa s df g h j k l : zx t q i c this display shows various types of operation informa- tion, including cd disc information, deck operation modes, and menu status. ( tape play lights when a tape is being played back or recording. ) ˙/¥ (tape-running indicat...

  • Page 14: 2- Features of The Cc-222

    1 tascam cc-222mkiii 0 tape play¥ key starts tape playback or recording, from left to right. Q cont play key use this key to turn continuous playback (alternating between disc and cassette) on and off. W auto space key automatically adds a space of about four seconds between disc tracks on playback....

  • Page 15: 3- Menu Operation

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 1 the following are the menu items that can be set using the menu key. The majority of them affect disc record- ing. Pressing the menu key repeatedly cycles through the menu items. Not every menu item is available in every situation (for instance, if a digital input is not selecte...

  • Page 16: 4- Disc Operations

    1 tascam cc-222mkiii warning if you are monitoring using headphones, first adjust the level control to low on the unit, then connect to the phones jack before playing back. This will pre- vent any possible damage to your hearing. 1 pressthe open/close keytoopenthedisctray. 2 discsshouldbeinsertedint...

  • Page 17: 4- Disc Operations

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 1 playback modes the unit can be set to play back a single track, the whole disc in the created order, the tracks of the disc in a random (shuffled) order, or a programmed order. This operation takes place when stopped. Note selecting the playback mode is only possible using the r...

  • Page 18: 4- Disc Operations

    1 tascam cc-222mkiii repeat playback the unit can repeat the whole of the disc, the current track only, or an a–b portion set as described here. Selecting the repeat mode is only possible using the remote control unit. Note you can use this mode with single, random, or program playback modes. 1 theu...

  • Page 19: 4- Disc Operations

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 1 mp3 files recorded onto a cd are handled the same way as files are handled in an ordinary pc, with some mp3 files held within a directory. In addition, several directories can be combined into one directory. This results in multiple layers of directories and files. Note mp3 file...

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    1- introduction 0 tascam cc-222mkiii input monitoring when the unit is in record standby mode, or record mode, the input signal is output from the output jacks (digital and analog), allowing you to hear the input sig- nal. The meters also show the current signal level. However, it is only possible t...

  • Page 21: 5- Recording Cds

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 1 warning if you are monitoring using headphones, first adjust the level control to low on the unit, then connect to the phones jack before playing back. This will pre- vent any possible damage to your hearing. Note according to the “red book” (the specification for audio cds), a ...

  • Page 22: 5- Recording Cds

    Tascam cc-222mkiii restricting the number of tracks when making a recording, it is possible to restrict the number of tracks that may be recorded at one time. At any time within record or record standby mode, turn the multi dial control or use the skip keys. This sets the number of remaining tracks,...

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    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii when dubbing from tape to disc, follow the instructions here. 1 loadthetapewiththesidethatwillberecorded firsttobeplayedfirst.Setthenoisereduction, reversemode,etc.Also,checkthe monitor is set disc . 2 loadarecordabledisc. 3 usethe menu keyuntil dub>vol appearson t...

  • Page 24: 5- Recording Cds

    Tascam cc-222mkiii advanced recording the signal level which may be used with synchronized recording operations (here called the “trigger level” or “threshold”) is set as below: 1 witharecordablediscloaded,pressthe menu keyuntilthedisplayshows: s_lvl> -xxdb , where -xx isthecurrentvalue. 2 turnthe m...

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    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii the trigger level can also be used to divide tracks if the auto track function is enabled. Note when recording vinyl to cd, since the track divi- sions are determined by relative silence, it is pos- sible that spurious track divisions will be inserted. Under these ...

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    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii rec mute function the rec mute function allows instant cut-off of the input signal, and records four seconds of silence on the disc. 1 whilerecordingisinprogress,pressthe rec mute key. Thedisplayshows rec mute ,themetersstop displayingthecurrentlevelandthemonitored...

  • Page 27: 6- After Recording

    Tascam cc-222mkiii this section deals with the actions taken after record- ing: finalizing for cd-r and cd-rw discs, and erase operations for cd-rw discs. Once finalized, cd-r discs are truly final—no more can be recorded on them. By contrast, cd-rw discs can be “unfinalized” using the cc-222mkiii, ...

  • Page 28: 6- After Recording

    Tascam cc-222mkiii erasing tracks it is possible to erase the last recorded track, the last two recorded tracks, the last three recorded tracks, etc. It is not, however, possible to erase tracks in the “mid- dle” of the disc. 1 withthediscloaded,andtheunitinstopmode, pressthe erase key. 2 ifthedispl...

  • Page 29: 7- Cassette Operations

    Tascam cc-222mkiii note the following when loading tapes: 1 useyourfingerorapenciltoturnthecassette's hubandtakeupanyslacktape. Note avoid touching the tape. Fingerprints attract dust and dirt. 2 pressthe eject keytoopenthecassettecom- partmentdoor. 3 loadthecassettetapewithitsopenedgefacing down. 4...

  • Page 30: 7- Cassette Operations

    0 tascam cc-222mkiii dubbing tapes from the cd deck to record from the internal cd deck: 1 prepareforrecordingasdescribedabove(loada tape,settherevmode,etc.). 2 loadthesourcecddisc(pressthe open/ close key,putthediscinthetray,recorded sidedownwards,andclosethetray). 3 usethe menu keytosetthedubbingv...

  • Page 31: 7- Cassette Operations

    Tascam cc-222mkiii 1 dubbing to tape from the middle of a cd the above procedure describes the playback and recording from the start of a disc (or the start of a pro- grammed playback list). To record from a point other than the ones above: 1 locatethedisctothepointwheretheplaybackis tostart. 2 pres...

  • Page 32: 7- Cassette Operations

    Tascam cc-222mkiii other recording features recording silences between items at least four seconds of silence must be recorded between items on tape when using the search functions (see “search keys” below). When recording, press and release either of the rec mute keys (main or remote). With the tap...

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    Tascam cc-222mkiii 8- reference and specifications error messages message details / response cannotrec! Useunfinalizedrecordabledisc. Discerror! Ifitiscd-rwdisc,youmayrefreshit(“refreshingadisc”onpage28), orreplacedisc. Discfull!! Thereisnospaceondisc,ornotracksareavailable. Driveerror! Thereisprobl...

  • Page 34: 1- Introduction

    1- introduction tascam cc-222mkiii specifications cd recorder section recordablediscs cd-r,cd-r-da,cd-rw,cd-rw-da(highspeedcd-rwissupported) quantizationbitdepth 16bitlinear samplingfrequency 44.1khz frequencyresponse 20hz~20khz ±0.8db(playback) ±1.0db(recording) s/nratio 92db(playback) 88db(recordi...

  • Page 35: Reference and Specifications

    Tascam cc-222mkiii dimensional drawing 466 483 435 57.2 132.5 138 270 15 10 phono input and headphones riaa phono input unblancedrca(withground) cartridgetypemm(movingmagnet) inputsignallevel5.6mv inputimpedance50kØ s/nratio60db(6.3Ø) phones(headphoneoutput) 6mm(1/4”)stereo outputlevel10mw+10mw(into...

  • Page 36: Cc-222

    Teac corporation phone: +81-422-52-5082 www.Tascam.Com 3-7-3, nakacho, musashino-shi, tokyo 180-8550, japan teac america, inc. Phone: +1-323-726-0303 www.Tascam.Com 7733 telegraph road, montebello, california 90640 teac canada ltd. Phone: +1905-890-8008 facsimile: +1905-890-9888 www.Tascam.Com 5939 ...