7 – Reference and specifications—Menu items

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.

Turn the 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 counter is displayed.

Menu displayed

Meaning

 

Described in:

Default (factory) value

 

 

 

 

 

A-TRACK

Automatic track increment

 

“Automatic track division” on page 31

ON

 

 

 

 

S-LVL

Sound (trigger) level for track increment

“Setting the trigger level” on page 29

–54dB

 

 

 

 

 

FADE IN

Allows fade in of recorded discs

 

“Fade-in and fade-out” on page 32

3s

 

 

 

 

 

FADE OUT

Allows fade out of recorded discs

 

“Fade-in and fade-out” on page 32

3s

 

 

 

 

DUB>VOL

Bypasses (THRU) or enables (ON) the

“Dubbing tapes from the CD deck” on

THRU

 

internal volume when dubbing from tape to page 17 and “Dubbing from tape to disc”

 

 

disc or disc to tape

 

on page 27

 

 

 

 

 

PHONO

Sends the PHONO inputs to DISC or

“Recording tapes from the PHONO deck”

DISC

 

TAPE

 

on page 18 and “From the RIAA PHONO

 

 

 

 

inputs” on page 28

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

Digital volume control

 

“Signal volume” on page 25

0dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD recorder section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording media type

 

CD-R, CD-RW, CD-RDA, CD-RWDA

 

 

 

 

 

Recording resolution

 

16-bit linear

 

 

 

 

Recording sampling frequency

44.1 kHz

 

 

 

 

Frequency response

 

20 Hz — 20 kHz (playback ±1.0 dB, recording +1.0 dB, –1.5dB)

 

 

 

 

S/N ratio

 

> 92 dB (playback)

 

 

 

> 88 dB (recording)

 

 

 

 

 

Dynamic range

 

> 92 dB (playback)

 

 

 

> 88 dB (recording)

 

 

 

 

Total harmonic distortion

< 0.008% (playback)

 

 

 

< 0.01% (recording)

 

 

 

 

 

Channel separation

 

80 dB (playback: 1 kHz)

 

 

 

75 dB (recording: 1 kHz)

 

 

 

 

 

Wow & flutter

 

Unmeasurable (< 0.001%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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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