After Recording; Finalizing; Unfinalizing Cd-Rw Discs; Erasing - Tascam CC-222MKII Owner's Manual

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This section deals with the actions taken after record-
ing: finalizing for CD-R and CD-RW discs, and erase
operations for CD-RW discs.
Once finalized, CD-R discs are truly final—no more
can be recorded on them. By contrast, CD-RW discs

Finalizing

As has been explained earlier ("Finalizing" on
page 8), in order for a disc to become a standard CD,
it must have a Table of Contents (TOC) written to it.
This process is known as finalizing.
An unfinalized disc can always be distinguished on
the CC-222MKII by the
NO TOC
disc type on the display being lit when the disc is
inserted.
To finalize a disc:
1
With the unfinalized (recordable) disc
loaded, and the unit in stop mode, press the
key.
FINALIZE
The display shows
Finalize OK?
2
To start the finalizing process, press the
or press the
MULTI DIAL

Unfinalizing CD-RW discs

If a CD-RW disc has been finalized, it is possible to
erase the Table of Contents in the following way:
1
With the finalized disc loaded and the unit in
stop mode, press the
display shows the word
2
To start the unfinalizing process, press the
control or press the
MULTI DIAL

Erasing

Unfinalizing (described above) is a special case of
erasing a disc. It is also possible to erase a track or
tracks, starting with the last-recorded track, a whole
disc, or to "refresh" a disc.

Erasing tracks

It is possible to erase the last recorded track, the last
two recorded tracks, the last three recorded tracks,
indicator under the
.
key.
ENTER
key so that the
ERASE
.
Unfinalize?
key.
ENTER
6 – After recording
can be "unfinalized" using the CC-222MKII, that is,
their TOC can be deleted, and if there is space, fur-
ther material can be recorded on them. Even if the
disc is full, tracks can be erased following the unfi-
nalize process, and new material can be recorded.
If you do not want to proceed with the final-
izing process, press any other key (such as
the
key).
STOP
If finalization has been chosen, the display
changes. The
NO TOC
the word
TOC
and the
the display. The unit starts counting down
from a time shown on the display (about 1
minute 10 seconds).
After finalization, a
and a
CD-RW
CD-R NO TOC
NOTE
Although CD-R discs finalized on the CC-222MKII may
be replayed on ordinary CD players, remember that
finalized CD-RW discs may not play on CD players.
If you do not want to proceed with the unfi-
nalizing process, press any other key (such as
the
key).
STOP
If unfinalization has been chosen, the
indicator starts flashing in the display, and
the word
also starts flashing. The
ERASE
unit starts counting down from a time shown
on the display (about 50 seconds).
After unfinalization, a
changes to a
CD-RW NO TOC
NOTE
Erase procedures are possible only on a CD-RW disc. If a
CD-RW disc has been finalized, it must first be unfinal-
ized. Remember that it is not possible to perform any
erase procedures on a CD-R disc.
etc. It is not, however, possible to erase tracks in the
"middle" of the disc.
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indicator goes out, and
indicator flash in
REC
changes to
CD-RW NO TOC
changes to a
.
CD
NO TOC
indicator
CD-RW
indicator.
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