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BetaMax Player (Station #63)

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Use For

Converting BetaMax tapes to digital files.

Instructions for Use

  • Reserve this scanner.
  • Bring a USB flash drive, disc drive, or have an online storage website ready to save your scanned files.
  • Use with video cassette tapes that have the BetaMax logo (includes Beta 1, Beta 2, and Beta I formats).
  • Use OBS Studio Software on the computer.
  • You will not need to adjust the scanner's manual controls unless instructed to do so in the Elgato OBS Video Capture Software.

Equipment Specifications

  • BETA HiFi Stereo Video Cassette Recorder SL-HF900 with Elgato Video Capture Software