UPC Code: 0 37849 89368 5 Product Dimensions:
17.1" W x 5.6" H x 14.5" D Package Dimensions:
20.3" W x 9.6" H x 16.3" D Product weight: 16.8 lbs.
Carton contains: CDR 785 recorder, Remote Control, Batteries, Operating instructions, Warranty information
Printed in Singapore Date printed : Oct 1999
©1999 Royal Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp. Specifications subject to change without notice.
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.

Sound Enhancement

Audio CD Recorder

CDR785

Technical Specifications CDR 785

Automatic Digital Record Level Control

During recording from the internal CDC, the unit automatically equalises volume levels between CDs, so that there are no unpleasant volume jumps during playback of the recorded CD.

Direct Line Recording

For making Bit for Bit Recordings.

Record Level Adjustment

The volume levels of disc could differ between discs. With the Jog, it is possible to adjust the Digital Recording Level.

Convenience

CD-Text

No more need to look-up the track you want to play or record in the CD inlay booklet, simply select the track by name from the display, directly from the disc. The display can show both artist and title for the entire album as well as individual tracks. With the CDR, you can also create your own CD Text information for e.g. your own compilations.

Double Speed Recording from CD

Make your own CD in half the time.

3-Disc CD Changer with Motorized Drawer

Multi-disc play capability provides more than three hours of continuous music.

Simplified Recording Mode

CD > CD duplicates entire CD, Compile CD is perfect

General

System

Number of channels

Applicable supply

Power consumption

Operating temperature

Weight

Dimensions

Audio

Digital frequency range

Playback S/N (CDR & 3 CDC)

Playback dynamic range (CDR & 3CDC)

Playback total harmonic distortion + noise (CDR & 3CDC)

Recording S/N (Analogue)

Recording S/N (Digital)

Recording dynamic range

Recording total harmonic distortion

Headphones

Output

1 x Analogue line output CDR (+3 CDC)

1 x Digital coaxial output CDR (+3 CDC)

Input (level adjustment)

Direct line recording (bypass SRC) for

1 x Digital coaxial input (SRC)

1 x Digital optical input (SRC)

1 x Analogue input

Recording functions

:Compact disc digital Audio (3CDC + CD-recorder)

:2 (stereo)

:Multi voltage 100V-240V 50-60Hz (/00 only) 117V (/17)

:19W (<=0.7W in standby)

:5-35°C

:11 lbs

:17.1" x 14.5" x 5.6" mm (w x d x h)

:2 Hz - 22.05 kHz

:94 dB & 97 dB

:95 dB & 90 dB

:82 dB & 77 dB

:98 dB (A - weighted)

:Recording quality equal to Source

:92 dB

:85 dB (0.0056%)

:0-5Vrms / 8-2000 Ohm

:2 Vrms +/- 2 dB / 0.2 kOhm

:0.5 Vpp / 75 Ohm

:44.1 kHz +/- 100 ppm

:11 - 56 kHz / 0.5 Vrms / 75 Ohm

:11 - 56 kHz

:500 mVrms / 50 kOhm = 0 dB

Accessories

for simple compilation.

Energy Saving Standby Mode (<2 watts)

Most systems consume 10-15 watts just on standby. Philips systems consume less than 2 watts of energy on standby for big saving to the listener.

Shuffle One/All Discs

Plays all selections on a particular disc or multiple discs in multi-disc players in random order, ignoring the sequential order in which they were originally recorded.

Microphone Mixing

Now you can be the STAR! Record your own vocals or musical instrument. Better still record yourself singing or playing along with your favorite artist.

A-B Programming

When you want to record only a fragment of a whole track.

• Recording on CD-R & CD-RW disc

Remote control + batteries

Records from all home stereo analogue and

 

(CDR570 only)

 

digital sources

• Audio cable (x2)

Recording from internal & external sources

Digital coaxial cable (x1)

Single & double speed recording (disc, track) • AC mains cord

Auto start recording

Multi track erase (CD-RW disc)

Erase disc (CD-RW disc)

Soft mute insert function

Auto finalise / unfinalise disc (CD-RW disc)

Manual/Auto track increment

Remaining recording time display

Double speed finalising (make disc compatible to CD-player)

• SCMS (Serial Copy management system)

• Auto switch over to analogue recording in case of copy protected track/disc

Playback functions

• Plays all Audio CD's (120mm + 80 mm discs)

Simultaneously playback (recorder + player)

Pause - Stop

• Random playback from 3 discs

• Direct track selection

• Track selection with easy jog

• Search forward/reverse

• Repeat (all/disc/track)

• Program play (99 tracks)

• Time displays switching

• Permanent text display option

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Philips CDR785 Sound Enhancement, Technical Specifications CDR, Convenience, General, Audio, Output, Recording functions

CDR785 specifications

The Philips CDR785 is a pioneering piece of technology in the realm of digital audio recording, specifically renowned for being one of the first compact disc recorders designed for home use. Introduced in the late 1990s, it bridged the gap between traditional analog recording and the emerging digital format, catering to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the CDR785 is its ability to record and play back both CD-R and CD-RW discs. This versatility allows users not only to create custom audio CDs but also to re-record over CD-RW discs, making it an adaptable option for those who frequently update their collections. The device boasts a straightforward user interface, enabling seamless navigation through tracks and recording functions, making it accessible even to those unfamiliar with advanced audio equipment.

The CDR785 incorporates several advanced technologies aimed at enhancing audio quality and user experience. Its digital signal processing (DSP) ensures that recordings maintain high fidelity, capturing the nuances of sound without significant loss in quality. The device is equipped with a high-quality D/A (digital-to-analog) converter, contributing to its reputation for producing clear and dynamic audio playback.

Moreover, the CDR785 features a built-in editing function that allows users to manipulate their recordings. This includes track splitting, fading in and out, and even the ability to rearrange songs, providing flexibility in creating personalized mixes. The optical disc drive is designed for reliability and longevity, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Another highlight of the Philips CDR785 is its support for various bit rates and sampling frequencies, offering users the choice of recording settings that best suit their audio sources. This trait, combined with its ability to preserve the integrity of original recordings, establishes it as a preferred choice for professional and hobbyist recording applications.

In terms of design, the CDR785 embodies a sleek yet functional aesthetic, complete with a clear display for easy monitoring of recording levels and track information. The device is also fitted with multiple input options, including RCA and digital inputs, allowing for direct connection to various audio sources, from turntables to CD players.

Overall, the Philips CDR785 is a testament to the evolution of audio technology, providing users with the capability to explore and create in the digital audio landscape while maintaining the quality of traditional recording methods. Its blend of user-friendly features, sound fidelity, and recording flexibility has solidified its place in the hearts of music enthusiasts and casual users alike.