Table of ContentsTASCAM CC-222 Owner’s Manual 51 – IntroductionSupplied accessories ................................................6Some notes and precautions .......................6Rack-mounting the unit ..........................................7Environmental considerations ................................7Beware of condensation ......................................... 7About tapes .............................................................7About CD-R and CD-RW discs .................................8Finalizing .......................................................8“Recordable” discs ...................................................8Handling of compact discs ......................................9Additional notes with regard to CD-R andCD-RW discs ..........................................................9Never use a stabilizer or printable discs ................9Recommended media ............................................10Use of the remote control unit .............................10About this manual ......................................101, “Introduction” ........................................ 102, “Features and controls” ........................ 103, “Cassette operations” ........................... 104, “CD player” ............................................ 105, “Recording CDs” .................................... 106, “After recording” ................................... 107, “Reference and specifications” ............. 102 – Features and controlsRear panel features ....................................12Remote control features ............................133 – Cassette operationsPlayback operations ...................................15Continuous tape/CD playback ..............................15Recording operations .................................16Dubbing tapes from the CD deck ..............16If the tape is in stop mode ........................ 16If the tape is in record pause mode ......... 16Dubbing to tape from the middle of a CD ..........17Bypassing the INPUT level for dubbing ...............17Recording tapes from the PHONO deck ...17Other recording features ...........................18Recording silences between items .......................18Erasing tapes .........................................................18Other tape functions and features ...........18Tape counter .......................................................... 18Pitch control ...........................................................18Fast forward and rewind ......................................19Search keys ............................................................194 – CD playerSimple playback operations ......................20Time display modes ...............................................20Track search ...........................................................20Playback modes .......................................... 21Programmed order playback ............................... 21Repeat play ................................................. 22Setting the A and B repeat points ....................... 22Intro check .................................................. 22Auto spacing .............................................. 235 – Recording CDsInput selection ............................................ 24Signal volume ....................................................... 24Input monitoring .................................................. 24Frequency conversion .......................................... 24Basic recording ........................................... 25Playing back tracks ............................................... 26Time display while recording .............................. 26Manual track division ........................................... 26Restricting the number of tracks ......................... 26Full disc .................................................................. 26Dubbing from tape to disc ........................ 27Dubbing to CD from the middle of the tape ...... 27Recording to disc from the RIAAPHONO inputs .......................................... 27Advanced recording ................................... 28Setting the trigger level ....................................... 28Using the trigger level ......................................... 29Synchronized recording ....................................... 30Automatic track division ...................................... 31Digital direct ......................................................... 32Rec mute function ................................................ 32Fade-in and fade-out ............................................ 32To perform a fade-in: ................................ 32To perform a fade-out: .............................. 32Copy-protection ......................................... 336 – After recordingFinalizing .................................................... 34Unfinalizing CD-RW discs ..................................... 34Erasing ........................................................ 34Erasing tracks ........................................................ 35Erasing a whole disc ............................................. 35Refreshing a disc ................................................... 357 – Reference and specificationsTroubleshooting ......................................... 37Menu items ................................................. 38Resetting default menu values ............................ 38Specifications ............................................. 39CD recorder section .............................................. 39Cassette recorder section .................... 39Phono input and headphones ............................. 40Dimensional drawing ................................ 41Tape maintenance ...................................... 41Cleaning the tape path ............................. 41Demagnetizing heads ................................ 41