Tascam Cd Recorder/cassette Deck Cc-222mkii Owners Manual

5 – Recording CDs—Advanced recording
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Automatic track division
The trigger level, as set above (“Synchronized 
recording” on page 29) can also be used to divide 
tracks if the A-TRACK (auto track) function is 
enabled. 
When this function is enabled, the unit automatically 
inserts a track division in the recorded material when:
 recording digitally from MD, CD or DAT, an incre-
ment signal is detected and the sound level rises 
above the threshold:
or
 increment...

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NOTE
This function is only available from the remote control 
unit. It is not possible to use this function with the main 
unit only.
Fade-in and fade-out
To provide smooth beginnings and endings to 
recorded tracks, the unit provides fade facilities. 
Fade-ins are from –∞ (silence) to the set input level 
(“Signal volume” on page 25) and fade-outs go from 
the current input volume to silence.
The fade-in and fade-out times can be...

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6 – After recording
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-222MKII, that is, 
their TOC can be deleted, and if there is space, fur-
ther material can be recorded on them. Even if the 
disc is full, tracks can be erased following the...

6 – After recording—Erasing
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1With the disc loaded, and the unit in stop 
mode, press the 
ERASE key.
2If the display does not show 
ERASE XX-
XX?
, where XX is the number of the last 
track recorded on the disc, turn the 
MULTI 
DIAL
 or use the  SKIP keys until it is 
displayed.
3Tu r n  t h e  
MULTI DIAL or use the  SKIP keys to 
change the number of the first track to be 
erased. The highest value that this number 
can take is the last track recorded (for exam-...

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display, and the timer starts counting down 
(
XX:XX). 
The process takes about 40 minutes. You 
should note that sometimes the timer shown 
on the display is not always an accurate indi-
cator of the time remaining before the opera-
tion is complete.At the end of the operation, the word Complete appears briefly on the display, 
and the display returns to the track/time 
display (of course, there are no tracks, and 
the disc is at the...

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7 – Reference and specifications
Troubleshooting
Symptom Possible cause and remedy
No power when POWER is pressedThe power cord is not inserted properly. Check and correct this.
Hum on playback Audio connections not made properly. Check the connections
No audio output The external amplifier is not properly connected, or the wrong set of inputs connected to 
the active 
LINE OUTPUTs has been selected on the amplifier. Check and correct.
The remote control does not seem...

7 – Reference and specifications—Menu items
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Menu items
The following are the menu items that can be set 
using the 
MENU key. The majority of them affect 
disc recording.
Pressing the 
MENU key repeatedly cycles through the 
menu items. Not every menu item is available in 
every situation.Tu rn th e 
MULTI DIAL to change a value.
Press the 
MULTI DIAL to confirm the change and exit 
the menu system.
Alternatively, keep pressing the 
MENU key until the 
normal time...

7 – Reference and specifications—Specifications
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Cassette recorder section
Phono input and headphones
Digital inputs
Sampling  rates 32 kHz,  44.1 kHz,  48 kHz
COAXIALRCA pin, IEC60958 TYPE II
OPTICALTOSLINK, IEC60958 TYPE II
Digital outputs
COAXIALRCA pin, IEC60958 TYPE II
OPTICALTOSLINK, IEC60958 TYPE II
LINE INPUTS 1Unbalanced RCA
Nominal input level –10 dBV (6 dBV –16 dB)
Maximum input level + 6dBV
Input impedance 50 k
Ω 
LINE OUTPUTS 1Unbalanced RCA
Nominal output...

7 – Reference and specifications—Dimensional drawing
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General specifications
Dimensional drawing
Tape maintenance
The heads and tape path should be cleaned and 
demagnetized periodically.
Cleaning the tape path Apply head cleaning 
fluid to a cotton bud or soft cloth, and lightly rub the 
heads, capstan and all metal parts in the tape path.
Also clean the pinch roller using rubber cleaning 
fluid.
Both fluids are available in TEAC Tape Cleaning 
Kits HC-2 and RC-2 in...

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