Tascam CC-222SL Owner'S Manual Download Page 12

1- Introduction

TASCAM  CC-222SL

2 – Features of the CC-222SL

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Disc slot 

 Insert a disc into the slot with the label side 

uppermost.  When  the 

Eject

  key  is  pressed,  the  loaded 

disc is ejected from the slot.

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MULTI DIAL 

 Used to select and confirm menu settings 

etc. (turn to make the setting, push to confirm), and also 
as a track search key when playing back discs.

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REMOTE  SENSOR  window 

  Receives  the  infrared 

signals from the remote control unit. Do not block this 
window if you are using the remote control unit.

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PITCH CONTROL knob 

 This is a centerdetented knob 

which allows the tape speed (and therefore the pitch) to 
be changed by ±10%.

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REV  MODE  switch 

  This  three-position  switch  allows 

the  choice  of  single-side  (

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)  or  bidirectional  (

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playback  and  recording,  or  continuous  (

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)  playback 

only (not recording).

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DOLBY NR (OFF/ON) switch 

 Use this switch to turn the 

Dolby noise reduction on and off for the cassette deck.

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CD-TAPE  CONT  PLAY  key 

 Use this to turn continuous 

playback (alternating between disc and cassette) on and off.

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CD 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 playback.

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CD STOP key 

 Stops CD playback or disc recording.

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CD  PLAY  key

    Starts  CD  playback  or  recording  (from 

record standby mode).

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CD  PAUSE  key

    Pauses  or  resumes  CD  playback  or 

recording (starts recording from record standby mode).

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CD  RECORD  key

    Places  the  disc  in  record  standby 

mode  and  performs  manual  track  incrementing  while 
recording.

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MONITOR  (TAPE,MIX,DISC)  switch

    This  switch 

selects the source for the headphone outputs as either the 
cassette deck, the disc recorder, or a mixture of both.

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PHONES 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

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DIGITAL  COA XIAL  (INPUT  and  OUTPUT)  jacks  

These RCA jacks input and output SPDIF digital audio 
data to and from the disc recorder.

  Digital  audio  data  received  can  be  at  any  sampling 

frequency  between  32kHz  and  48kHz.  The  output  is 
always 44.1kHz.

DIGITAL OPTICAL (INPUT and OUTPUT) jacks  

These 

TOSLINK-compatible  connectors  input  and  output 
SPDIF digital audio data to and from the disc recorder.

  Digital audio data received can be at any sampling fre-

quency between 32kHz and 48kHz.

LINE  OUTPUTS  (L,R)  /  1(CD),  2(TAPE/AUTO)   

Use 

these connectors to connect the amplifier to the analog 
outputs of the disc recorder (1) or the outputs of the cas-
sette deck (2).

RIA A  PHONO  INPUT  (L ,  R)  and  GND  terminal 

Use  these  connectors  to  connect  a  record  deck  to  the 
CC-222SL.  The  destination  of  the  signal  is  determined 
by a menu item.

  Connect  the  earth  (grounding)  wire  of  the  record  deck 

to the 

GND

 terminal.

NOTE

Do not connect a record deck to the 

LINE

 inputs and 

do not connect any other equipment to these jacks.

LINE  INPUTS  (L,R)  /  1(CD),  2(TAPE) 

  Use  these  con-

nectors  to  connect  signal  sources  to  the  analog  inputs 
of the disc recorder (1) or the inputs of the cassette deck 
(2).

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AC IN jacks

  Connects the power cable supplied.

VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch

  Switches the voltage to 

either 

230 V

 or 

120 V

.

NOTE

The voltage selector is only available on units for North 
American market.

Summary of Contents for CC-222SL

Page 1: ...CC 222SL CD Recorder Cassette Deck D00964320A OWNER S MANUAL Professional ...

Page 2: ... A Dans un environnement domestique cet appareil peut provoquer des interférences radio dans ce cas l utilisateur peut être amené à prendre des mesures appropriées Für Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies ist eine Einrichtung welche die Funk Entstö rung nach Klasse A besitzt Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen versursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betrieber verlang werden angemessene Maßna...

Page 3: ...y the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is ...

Page 4: ... is shown at 1 CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT IN ITS DAMAGED STATE CLASS 1M INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTE...

Page 5: ...c 22 Recording to disc from the RIAA PHONO inputs 22 Dubbing from tape to disc 23 Dubbing to CD from the middle of the tape 23 Bypassing the INPUT level for dubbing 23 Advanced recording 24 Setting the trigger level 24 Using the trigger level 24 Synchronized recording 25 Automatic track division 25 To enable or disable automatic track division 25 Manually divide track 25 Fade in and fade out 26 To...

Page 6: ...visions can be entered manually or can produced automatically as a response to the input signal level One touch fade ins and fade outs over a specified time allow you to edit program material to your specific requirements A multi function multi dial is used to set and confirm parameter settings A convenient wireless remote control unit provides addi tional functionality and permits the operation o...

Page 7: ...e in any doubt in this matter consult an electrician NOTE When transporting the unit always use the original packing materials For this reason we strongly recom mend that you save all the packing materials that came with the CC 222SL in case you need to transport it in the future Beware of condensation If the unit or a compact disc is moved from a cold to a warm place or used after a sudden temper...

Page 8: ...c copy protection system have been released from several record companies aiming to protect their copyright interests Since some of these discs do not comply with the CD specifications they may not be playable on the CC 222SL Handling of compact discs About CD R and CD RW discs CD R discs can be recorded once only Once they have been used for recording they cannot be erased or re recorded However ...

Page 9: ... grime and dust to avoid a reduction in sound quality To clean a disc wipe gently with a soft dry cloth from the center towards the outside edge Do not use thinner gasoline benzene or LP cleaning fluid as these will damage the disc and cause the disc unplayable Do not put labels or protective sheets on the discs and do not use any protective coating spray If you are in any doubt as to the care and...

Page 10: ...commands do not always function properly the batter ies have become weak and should be replaced Always replace both batteries with new batteries of the same type Point the remote control to the remote sensor on the main unit Do not obstruct the path between the remote control and the remote sensor Use of the remote control unit If batteries are used improperly or if leakage or breakage occurs the ...

Page 11: ...able for the cassette recorder LINE2 and DISC tDUB 1 TAPE CD RW key Starts the process of auto matic recording from the cassette to a recordable disc yINPUT 1 SEL key Repeated presses of this key cycles through the different sources available for the CD drive OPTICAL COAXIAL LINE 1 PHONO and TAPE uPHONO key Starts recording from the phono source to the cassette or disc recorder depending on the se...

Page 12: ...rforms manual track incrementing while recording MONITOR TAPE MIX DISC switch This switch selects the source for the headphone outputs as either the cassette deck the disc recorder or a mixture of both PHONES 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 DIGITAL COAXIAL INPUT and OUTPUT jacks These RCA jacks i...

Page 13: ...et to show the elapsed time of the current track PDisc information display no toc Lights when a disc does not contain TOC Table of Contents data CD CD R or CD RW lights up when a disc with TOC data is loaded ACD play Lights during disc playback SCD pause π Lights during playback or recording standby mode DCD REC Lights during disc recording or recording standby mode FSYNC Lights when the SYNC reco...

Page 14: ...s ing this key inserts a silence of about four seconds and pauses recording hFINALIZE key Used when finalizing recordable discs jERASE key Used when erasing data from CD RW discs kSYNC REC key Turns synchronized recording of the disc recorder on and off lCD STOP key Stops CD playback or disc recording CD PAUSE key Pauses or resumes CD playback or recording starts recording from record pause mode z...

Page 15: ...EL Automatic track division on page 25 A_TIME Automatic track increment 1 min Automatic track division on page 25 S_LVL Sound trigger level for track increment 24 dB analog Setting the trigger level on page 24 and 54 dB digital Using the trigger level on page 24 COPY ID Copy protection on recorded discs 1 GEN Copy protection on page 26 FADE IN Allows fade in of recorded discs 3s Fade in and fade o...

Page 16: ...iate number of times to set the tens digit of the track number followed by a single key to set the units digit For example Track 13 10 3 Track 30 10 10 10 0 NOTE On the remote control unit only the search keys can be used to fast forward and fast rewind through the disc Simple playback operations WARNING If you are monitoring using headphones first adjust the level control to low on the unit then ...

Page 17: ... The next program step can then be entered NOTE Steps 3 and 4 above can also be carried out from the main unit by turning and pushing the MULTI DIAL key 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above until the program is complete 6 Press the PLAY key to start playback at the first program step The display shows the track the current time dis play and the program step number While in program playback mode using the ...

Page 18: ...A B key or the stop key Both indicators will go out During playback if the A B key is pressed the loop will be canceled and playback will continue past the B point NOTE A B repeat cannot be set when the specified section spans more than one track and cannot be used with MP3 discs Intro check You can skip through the first 10 seconds of all the tracks on a CD to check the contents of the CD NOTE Th...

Page 19: ... on this unit may be different from the ones on PC The CC 222SL can play back MP3 files recorded in formats which conform to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 and the Joliet extensions Discs recorded in multiple sessions may also be played back For MP3 CDs to be played by this unit the following limi tations have been placed on the number of MP3 files and directories Maximum number of directories 255 Maximu...

Page 20: ...f the display Signal volume The analog signals received at the LINE 1 jacks the RIAA PHONO jacks and from the tape if the input volume is not being bypassed see below are controlled with the CD deck s INPUT control When this control is at the 12 o clock position the signal is neither cut nor boosted The level of the digital inputs may be controlled using the digital volume menu as described below ...

Page 21: ...n distorted and there is no headroom after the 0 mark If recording digital ly from a commercially produced CD the volume set in the menu should be 0dB This will maintain all the dynamic range of the source CD without clipping Only boost the signal if the source is exceptionally quiet An analog signal input at nominal level with no cut or boost from the volume controls is equivalent to a reading of...

Page 22: ...using the CD deck s IN PUT control Recording will stop when the recording time on the disc ends or when the disc STOP key is pressed Also the RIAA PHONO input source will be canceled NOTE Only the disc STOP key is enabled in this phono recording mode The RECORD key therefore cannot be used for manual track increments see Manually divide track on page 25 If you want to use manual track division use...

Page 23: ...d then recording will stop on the disc You can also stop the dubbing process by pressing either of the STOP keys NOTE A recordable disc must be loaded in the drive The DUB 1 key is disabled if the media are not loaded and if the drives are in any mode other than stop Dubbing from tape to disc Bypassing the INPUT level for dubbing The input control can be bypassed so that it has no effect when dubb...

Page 24: ...for five seconds S_LVL REC standby level time Five seconds If you set the threshold value so that only high level signals trigger recording remember that this will not record the start of a piece which has a slow fade in S_LVL Recording starts level time This part of the track may not be recorded If the noise floor is higher than the threshold synchro nized recording will not take place S_LVL leve...

Page 25: ... set before recording using A_TIME in the menu items see Menu operation on page 15 The time can be set 1 minute to 10 minute increased by a minute OFF This sets the function disabled no indicator lit To enable or disable automatic track division 1 While record standby mode press the MENU key repeatedly until the display shows A_ TRK XXX where XXXis the current setting 2 Use the MULTI DIAL or SKIP ...

Page 26: ...n level that you want 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 see Signal volume on page 20 and fade outs go from the current input volume to silence The fade in and fade out times can be set indepen dently in increments of one second from 1 second to 24 seconds To set the fad...

Page 27: ...TOCand the REC indicator flash in the display The unit starts counting down from a time shown on the display After finalization CD RW NO TOC indicator changes to CD RW and CD R NO TOC changes to CD R indicator NOTE Although CD R discs finalized on the CC 222SL may be replayed on ordinary CD players remember that finalized CD RW discs may not play on CD players Unfinalizing CD RW discs If a CD RW d...

Page 28: ...returns to the track time display Erasing a whole disc When you want to erase a whole disc all the tracks on a disc follow the procedure below 1 With the disc loaded and the unit in stop mode press the ERASE key 2 Turn the MULTI DIAL or use the SKIP keys until the display shows ERASE D I SC If you do not want to proceed with the erase opera tion press the ERASE key or STOP key 3 To erase the conte...

Page 29: ... can be changed in the unit that is not playing 4 To stop playback and cancel the mode press the CD TAPE CONT PLAY key again NOTE The cassette deck and CD deck can be used to play back through different outputs or the LINE OUTPUTS 2 jacks can be used for both disc and tape playback see OUT2 setting TAPE or AUTO on page 32 for details However note that if both are playing the cassette takes priorit...

Page 30: ...oes not play back again to allow for leader tape at the start of the cassette The dubbing process can also be stopped manually with the STOP key of the cassette deck or the CD deck All other transport keys are disabled NOTE Dubbing is not possible if a cassette is not loaded or a CD is not loaded It is not possible if the cassette is write protected or if the CD is a recordable disc which does not...

Page 31: ...will remain in record standby mode 4 Start playback of the record 5 Start recording with either the PLAY or PAUSE key Press STOP cassette deck to stop the recording The STOP key is the only key which is enabled dur ing phono recording NOTE It is not possible to perform phono recording as described above under the following circumstances a tape is not loaded or the tape is write protected the phono...

Page 32: ...NTROL Turning this to the right of the center position results in faster tape speed higher pitch and turning to the left of the center position results in slower tape speed lower pitch The maximum is 10 away from normal The center neutral position is marked by a click detent Tape counter Other tape functions and features The tape counter value increments when the tape is moving from left to right ...

Page 33: ...mpt has been made to create more than 99 tracks Rec Error A general recording error Try recording again with different disc The unit may ejects the loaded disc System Err System Error Try turning the power off and on again Eject Error There is a problem with the disc slot Messages displayed during normal operation Message Statement Complete An operation such as finalize or erase has been successfu...

Page 34: ...Consumer use Line inputs 1 Unbalanced input RCA pin Level 10 dBV Full Scale 16 dB Maximum input level 6 dBV Input impedance 50 kØ 10 unbalanced Line outputs 1 Unbalanced output RCA pin Level 10 dBV Full Scale 16 dB Maximum output level 6 dBV 2 dB Output impedance 600 Ø 10 unbalanced Cassette recorder section Number of channels 4 track 2 channel stereo Heads Record playback x 1 rotary reverse erase...

Page 35: ...nd Cartridge type MM moving magnet Input signal level 5 6 mV Input impedance 50 kØ S N ratio 60 dB 6 3 Ø PHONES headphone output 6 mm 1 4 stereo Output level 10 mW 10 mW into 32 Ø General specifications Power U S A Canada 120 VAC 60 Hz U K Erope 230 VAC 50 Hz Australia 240 VAC 50 Hz Power consumption 33 W Dimensions d x w x h 295 x 435 x 138 mm 11 6 x 17 13 x 5 4 in Weight 6 9 kg 15 2 lb ...

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