2 – Features and controls—Rear panel features

MOPEN/CLOSE key Opens and closes the disc tray.

NDISPLAY key Changes the time display for the disc recording and playback.

OFINALIZE key Used when finalizing record- able discs.

PERASE key Used when erasing data from CD-RW discs.

QSYNC REC key Turns synchronized record- ing of the disc recorder on and off.

RMENU key Repeated presses of this key cycle through the different menu options.

SMULTI DIAL Used to select and confirm menu settings etc. (turn to make the setting, push to confirm), and also as a track search facility when playing back discs.

TDisc tray Open and close this tray with the OPENCLOSE key M to load and unload discs.

UREMOTE SENSOR window Receives the infra-red signals from the remote control unit. Do not block this window if you are using the remote control unit.

VPITCH CONTROL knob This is a center- detented knob which allows the tape speed (and therefore the pitch) to be changed by ±12%.

WREV MODE switch This three-position switch allows the choice of single-side or bidirec- tional playback and recording (Ä or Ê), or (ä) continuous playback only (not recording).

XDolby NR (OFF/ON) switch Use this switch to turn the Dolby noise reduction off and on for the cassette deck.

YCD-TAPE CONT PLAY switch Use this to turn continuous playback (alternating between disc and cassette) on and off.

ZCD TIMER (OFF/PLAY) switch Use this switch to turn the CD timer option on or off (when this is in the PLAY position, turning on the machine with a disc inserted will automatically start play- back).

aCD STOP key Stops CD playback or disc recording,

bCD PLAY key Starts CD playback or record- ing (from record ready mode).

cCD PAUSE key Pauses or unpauses CD playback or recording (starts recording from record pause mode).

dCD RECORD key places the disc in record ready mode and performs manual track incrementing while recording.

eMONITOR (TAPE/MIX/DISC) switch

This switch selects the source for the headphone out- puts as either the cassette deck (TAPE), the disc recorder (DISC), or a mixture of both (MIX).

fPHONES jack and volume control

Connect a standard pair of stereo headphones to this 1/4” jack, and adjust the level with the control.

Rear panel features

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The CC-222MKII line analog inputs and outputs all operate at the –10dBV level. For details of input and

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output impedances, etc., consult the specifications.

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CC-222MKII specifications

The Tascam CC-222MKII is a versatile and reliable combination deck that has been designed for professional audio applications. Combining the best of both worlds, this deck features a high-quality CD player and a cassette recorder, making it an ideal solution for musicians, broadcasters, and sound engineers. One of the main features of the CC-222MKII is its ability to play and record CDs as well as standard cassette tapes, which provides users with flexibility in audio formats.

The CD player in the CC-222MKII is compatible with various disc formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to play back personalized audio compilations or recordings. Tascam has integrated a high-performance DAC (Digital to Analog Converter) within the unit, which ensures accurate sound reproduction with minimal distortion. Additionally, the player accommodates seamless playback, so users can easily transition between tracks or scan through content, enhancing the overall listening experience.

In terms of cassette functionality, the CC-222MKII offers a built-in cassette deck that utilizes a high-quality transport mechanism. This ensures smooth and reliable tape playback and recording. The deck features both playback and record capabilities for standard compact cassettes, with a user-friendly interface making it easy to navigate controls and manage audio content.

The Tascam CC-222MKII also incorporates several crucial technologies to support its functionality. One notable feature is the built-in A/D (analog to digital) and D/A (digital to analog) converters, which facilitate high-quality recording and playback. Furthermore, the unit includes a range of input options, including XLR and RCA connectors, allowing users to connect external microphones, mixers, or other audio equipment.

Another key characteristic of the CC-222MKII is its ease of use. The deck is equipped with a large LCD display that provides clear information about the current playing track, time elapsed, and other essential data. The intuitive layout and handling make it accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals.

Moreover, the durable construction of the Tascam CC-222MKII ensures longevity and reliability in various settings, whether in a studio environment or on the road. Its compact design allows for easy integration into any audio setup, making it a popular choice for a wide range of users seeking versatility and performance in an all-in-one audio solution.
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