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.
1
Power switch (POWER)
Push to turn on,
and push again to turn the unit 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
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.
4
FFWD 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.
5
Tape STOP key
Stops the current tape
transport operation.
6
Tape PLAY key (
h
)
Starts tape playback,
or recording from record pause, from right to left.
7
Tape PLAY key (
y
)
Starts tape playback,
or recording from record pause, from left to right.
8
Tape PAUSE key
Pauses tape playback or
recording.
9
Tape RECORD key
Goes from tape stop to
tape record pause mode.
A
Tape EJECT key
Opens the cassette holder.
B
Display
Provides information on the status of
the cassette and disc transport and the selected input
sources, etc.
C
RESET key
Resets the tape counter to zero.
D
RTZ key
Returns the tape to the zero position.
E
INPUT 2 SEL key
Repeated presses of this
key cycle between the different sources available for
the cassette recorder:
LINE2
, and
DISC
.
F
DUB 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.
G
INPUT 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
H
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 seconds, and the unit enters record pause mode.
J
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 dub-
bing is set to “through”.
K
DUB 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.
L
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 bypassing the volume during dubbing is
set to “through”.
