Usb Flash Drives - Tascam CD-A580 Owner's Manual

Automatic tape type detection function
This cassette deck can detect what type of tape is being used based
on the detection holes in the cassette shell . Be sure to use cassettes
with detection holes .
Metal ( Type )
Chrome ( Type )
Normal ( Type )
Accidental erasure prevention tabs
Tabs in the top of the cassette shell allow you to prevent important
recordings from being erased by mistake . There are two tabs in each
cassette shell—one for "side A" and one for "side B . "
Once these tabs have been removed using a screwdriver or similar
tool, there is no chance of the recording function being activated by
accident .
Accidental erasure prevention
tab for "side A"
o To record on a cassette that has had its tab broken off, put a piece
of adhesive tape over the hole . Be careful not to block the tape
type detection holes .
Automatic tape type
detection holes
"side A"

USB flash drives

ATTENTION
Never turn the unit off or disconnect a USB flash drive when
it is being accessed, for example, during writing, playback,
recording or the erasure of files.
Doing so could damage the unit and the connected USB flash
drive.
Compatibility
o Only USB flash drive can be used .
o Hard disk drives, CD/DVD drives, and other devices connected via
USB cannot be used .
o This unit cannot copy or move files .
o Playable formats: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
o NTFS, HFS and HFS+ formats cannot be used .
o Max . number of playable folders: 255
o Max . number of playable/recordable files: 999
o Operation with all USB flash drives is not guaranteed .
See the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global . c om/) for information
about USB flash drives that our company has confirmed for opera-
tion with this unit .
o When recording from a CD to a USB flash drive, the monitored
sound might skip depending on the type of USB flash drive, but
this will not affect the recorded data .
Recording
This unit can record sound from CDs, cassette tapes and connected
external devices, including tuners, to USB flash drives in MP3 format .
See page 28 for details .
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