1- Introduction
TASCAM CC-222SL
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This section provides a brief reminder of the functions
provided by these controls.
1
Power switch
(POWER)
Turns the unit on and off.
2
Cassette holder
Open this holder using the
EJECT
key. Insert cassettes tape side downwards, and close the
holder by hand.
3
REW
key
Rewinds the tape moving fast in the right-to-
left direction. If the tape is already in playback mode, it
acts as a search key.
4
FFWD key
Forwards the tape moving fast in the left-to-
right direction. If the tape is already in playback mode,
it acts as a search key.
5
Tape STOP key
Stops the current tape transport operation.
6
Tape PLAY key (
˙
)
Starts or resumes tape playback or
recording, from right to left.
7
Tape PLAY key (
¥
)
Starts or resumes tape playback or
recording, from left to right.
8
Tape PAUSE key
Stands by for tape playback or record-
ing. Pressing this key again resumes the operation.
9
Tape RECORD key
When stopped, pressing this key
enters recording standby mode.
0
Tape EJECT key
Opens the cassette holder.
q
Display
Provides information on the status of the cas-
sette and disc transport and the selected input sources, etc.
w
RESET key
Resets the tape counter to zero.
e
RTZ key
Returns the tape to the zero position.
r
INPUT 2 SEL key
Repeated presses of this key cycles
between the different sources available for the cassette
recorder:
LINE2
and
DISC
.
t
DUB 1 TAPE
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CD-RW key
Starts the process of auto-
matic recording from the cassette to a recordable disc.
y
INPUT 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
.
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PHONO 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.
i
REC MUTE key
When recording to cassette and this
key is pressed, the sound is muted for about four sec-
onds, and then the unit enters record standby mode.
o
INPUT (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 dubbing is set to “through”.
p
DUB 2 TAPE
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CD-RW key
Starts the process of auto-
matic recording from the disc to a cassette.
a
INPUT (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 bypass-
ing the volume during dubbing is set to “through”.
s
Disc EJECT key
Ejects the loaded disc.
d
DISPLAY key
Changes the time display for the disc
recording and playback.
f
FINALIZE key
Used when finalizing recordable discs.
g
ERASE key
Used when erasing data from CD-RW
discs.
h
SYNC REC key
Turns synchronized recording of the
disc recorder on and off.
j
MENU key
Repeated presses of this key cycles through
the different menu options.
2 – Features of the CC-222SL
