1. Terminadoview
The Tascam CD-A580 is a versatile rackmount media player and recorder designed for professional and installation applications. It combines a cassette recorder, CD player, and USB flash drive recorder/player into a single unit, offering multiple playback and recording options.
Os principais recursos incluem:
- Playback of various audio formats from cassette, CD, and USB flash media.
- Recording from cassette to USB to digitally archive cassette collections.
- Recording from CDs to cassettes.
- Recording audio from CDs and LINE inputs to USB flash drives in MP3 format.
- A single-direction logic-based transport control for stability and longevity.
- Pitch adjustment of up to ±10% during cassette tape playback.
- Support for CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, and data CDs containing MP3 files.

Figura 1: Frente view of the Tascam CD-A580 unit, highlighting its multi-format capabilities.
Video 1: A product summary video demonstrating the Tascam CD-A580's features and functions.
2. Configuração
2.1 Desembalagem
Carefully remove the CD-A580 unit from its packaging. Ensure all components, including the player/recorder unit, power cord, and remote control, are present. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
Video 2: This video provides a visual guide to what is included inside the box of the Tascam CD-A580.
2.2 Montagem em Rack
The CD-A580 is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting. Secure the unit using appropriate rack screws (not included) through the mounting holes on the side flanges. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.
2.3 Conexões
Connect the CD-A580 to your audio system using the appropriate input and output jacks on the rear panel. This typically involves RCA audio cables for line input/output. Connect the power cord to a suitable AC outlet.

Figure 2: Rear panel of the Tascam CD-A580, illustrating the various audio input and output connections.
3. Instruções de operação
3.1 Ligar/Desligar
Pressione o PODER button on the front panel to turn the unit on or off. The display will illuminate upon power-up.
3.2 Reprodução de CD
Para reproduzir um CD:
- Pressione o ABRIR/FECHAR botão para abrir a bandeja do CD.
- Place a CD (CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, or data CD with MP3 files) onto the tray with the label side up.
- Imprensa ABRIR/FECHAR Pressione novamente para fechar a bandeja. O aparelho lerá o disco.
- Pressione o JOGAR botão para iniciar a reprodução.
- Use o PULAR botões (◀◀ / ▶▶) para navegar entre as faixas.
- Imprensa PARAR Para interromper a reprodução.
3.3 Reprodução de Cassetes
Para reproduzir uma fita cassete:
- Pressione o EJETAR botão para abrir a porta do cassete.
- Insert a cassette tape into the compartment.
- Feche a porta do cassete.
- Pressione o JOGAR button for the cassette deck.
- Ajuste o CONTROLE DE PITCH knob to fine-tune the playback speed (up to ±10%).
- Use o REBOBINAR (◀◀) and AVANÇO RÁPIDO (▶▶) buttons to quickly move through the tape.
- Imprensa PARAR Para interromper a reprodução.
Reprodução de MP3 via USB 3.4
Para reproduzir MP3 files from a USB flash drive:
- Insira um pen drive na porta USB do painel frontal.
- Selecione a fonte USB usando o FONTE botão.
- Use the navigation buttons to select folders and MP3 files.
- Pressione o JOGAR botão para iniciar a reprodução.

Figure 3: Front panel details of the CD-A580, illustrating controls for CD, USB, and cassette playback.

Figure 4: Close-up of the CD-A580's pitch control for cassette playback and information on supported tape types.
3.5 Recording Functions
The CD-A580 offers several recording options:
- Cassette to USB Recording: Insert a cassette and a USB flash drive. Select the cassette as the source and USB as the recording destination. Press REGISTRO on the USB section to begin digitizing your cassette collection into MP3 files.
- CD to Cassette Recording: Insert a CD and a blank cassette. Select the CD as the source and cassette as the recording destination. You can program the CD track order before recording. Press REGISTRO on the cassette section.
- CD/LINE Input to USB Recording: Audio from CDs or external devices connected to the LINE inputs can be recorded directly to a USB flash drive in MP3 format. CDs automatically create track-specific MP3 files, while tape and LINE input recordings can be manually divided.

Figure 5: Section of the CD-A580 front panel detailing the controls for dubbing audio from cassette to USB media.
3.6 Remote Control (RC-1329)
The included RC-1329 wireless remote control provides convenient operation of all functions from a distance. Ensure batteries are correctly installed. Refer to the remote control diagram for button layout and functions.

Figure 6: The RC-1329 wireless remote control for the Tascam CD-A580.
Video 3: A closer look at the Tascam CD-A580, demonstrating various operational aspects and features.
4. Manutenção
4.1 Limpeza
Regularly wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth and then dry thoroughly. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the finish.
For the CD tray and cassette head, use specialized cleaning kits designed for audio equipment. Refer to the cleaning kit instructions for proper use.
4.2 Armazenamento
When not in use for extended periods, store the unit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. It is recommended to remove any discs or cassettes from the trays/compartments before storage.
5. Solução De Problemas
If you encounter issues with your CD-A580, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| A unidade não liga. | Power cord not connected, power outlet faulty. | Verifique a conexão do cabo de alimentação e tente outra tomada. |
| "NO DISC" error on CD player. | Disc inserted incorrectly, disc is dirty/scratched, disc format not supported. | Reinsert disc correctly, clean disc, try a different disc. |
| Cassette tape not playing/recording. | Tape inserted incorrectly, tape is damaged, recording tabs removed. | Reinsert tape, try a different tape, ensure recording tabs are present for recording. |
| USB recording not working. | USB drive not formatted correctly, insufficient space, USB drive not recognized. | Ensure USB is FAT32 formatted, check available space, try a different USB drive. |
| Sem saída de áudio. | Incorrect cable connections, volume too low, wrong source selected. | Verify all audio cable connections, increase volume, select correct source. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Tascam customer support.
6. Especificações
| Recurso | Detalhe |
|---|---|
| Peso do item | 15.7 libras |
| Dimensões do produto | 22 x 10 x 15 polegadas |
| Número do modelo do item | CDA580 |
| Data da primeira disponibilidade | 23 de março de 2017 |
| Nome da cor | Preto |
| Dispositivos compatíveis | Alto-falante, fone de ouvido |
| Tipo de conector | USB |
| Tipo de Bateria | Manganese (for remote control) |
| Fonte de energia | Elétrico com fio |
| O quetage | 13 watts |
| Marca | Tascam |
| Nome do modelo | CD-A580 |
| Tecnologia de Conectividade | USB |
| Recurso especial | CD-R/RW Compatible |
| Temperatura de operação | 5 a 35 graus Celsius |
7. Garantia e Suporte
7.1 Informações de garantia
This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Tascam webConsulte o site para obter os termos e condições detalhados da garantia. Guarde seu comprovante de compra para eventuais solicitações de garantia.
7.2 Suporte ao cliente
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact Tascam customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Tascam website: www.tascam.com.