TASCAM CC-222 Owner’s Manual 11
2 – Features and controls
This is not a comprehensive explanation of the mean-
ing and functions of all of the controls. These are
described more comprehensively in other parts of the
manual, but this section provides a brief reminder of
the functions provided by these controls.
1Power switch (POWER) Push to turn on,
and push again to turn the unit off.
2Cassette holder Open this holder using the
EJECT key. Insert cassettes tape side downwards,
and close the holder by hand.
3REW key Starts the tape moving fast in the
right-to-left direction. If the tape is already in play
mode, it acts as a search key.
4FFWD key Starts the tape moving fast in the
left-to-right direction. If the tape is already in play
mode, it acts as a search key.
5Tape STOP key Stops the current tape
transport operation.
6Tape PLAY key (h) Starts tape playback,
or recording from record pause, from right to left.
7Tape PLAY key (y) Starts tape playback,
or recording from record pause, from left to right.
8Tape PAUSE key Pauses tape playback or
recording.
9Tape RECORD key Goes from tape stop to
tape record pause mode.
ATape EJECT key Opens the cassette holder.
BDisplay Provides information on the status of
the cassette and disc transport and the selected input
sources, etc.
CRESET key Resets the tape counter to zero.
DRTZ key Returns the tape to the zero position.
EINPUT 2 SEL key Repeated presses of this
key cycle between the different sources available for
the cassette recorder: LINE2, and DISC.
FDUB 1 TAPE>CD-RW key Starts the
process of automatic recording from the cassette to a
recordable disc. See the section on recording to disc
for full details.
GINPUT 1 SEL key Repeated presses of this
key cycle between the different sources available for
the CD-RW drive: LINE1, PHONO, TAPE,
OPTICAL, and COAXIAL
HPHONO key Starts recording from the phono
source to the cassette or disc recorder, depending on
the selection made in the menu system. See the
appropriate sections on recording to either tape or
disc.
IREC MUTE key When recording to cassette
and this key is pressed, the sound is muted for about
four seconds, and the unit enters record pause mode.
JINPUT (cassette) control This rotary
control affects the level fed to the cassette. Note that
it has no effect during automatic disc-to-tape dubbing
if the menu item bypassing the volume during dub-
bing is set to “through”.
KDUB 2 TAPE<CD-RW key Starts the
process of automatic recording from the disc to tape.
See the section on recording to tape for full details.
LINPUT (CD) control This rotary control
affects the level fed to the disc. Note that it has no
effect during automatic tape-to-disc dubbing if the
menu item bypassing the volume during dubbing is
set to “through”.