The only portable Betahi-fi stereo VCR ever made! (See below.) Three way power source using AC power adapter (supplied), car battery adapter (not included) or NP-1H battery pack (optional). 105 channel cable ready, records in and . Seven day, one event timer with LCD display. Audio Dub, stereo audio controls and camera connector. Forward and reverse picture search with scan, still picture in pause mode. Edit switch and audio/video out terminals with headphones jack. Soft touch transport controls. Dew sensor and memory rewind. Completely refurbished and like new inside and out. Comes with 90 day warranty, carrying handle, remote, RF cable, line transformer and owners manual. Like most Sanyo Betas it unthreads the tape prior to performing rewind and fast forward. The tape moves inside the cassette shell during those modes. This maneuver reduces wear on the tape path components. Links to more information are included in the features listing below.

• Standard Beta recording and playback in speeds and
• Betahi-fi stereo and monaural audio recording and playback
• Inputs and output for the audio/video LINE IN and OUT
• Peak meter for monitoring volume
• Programmable timer with 1 event over 7 days or every day settings
• Push button 12 channel selection
• Timer Indictor with programming, function and operation stages
• Betahi-fi indicator shows a recording is in Betahi-fi stereo
• Cue and review high-speed viewing in forward and reverse
• Multi-display with clock time and function indications
• Freeze-frame still pause with picture
• Betahi-fi indicator shows a recording is in Betahi-fi stereo
• Observation window for viewing inside the cassette compartment
• Single gap video heads for solid recordings and longer life
• Tape counter 4 digit electronic with reset and memory
• Audio dub for adding your own audio
• DEW indicator with shut down protection system
• Wired remote control duplicates important functions
• Feather touch function controls
• Editing for removing unwanted content
• Manual tracking control for fine-tuning the best picture
• Auto functions: modules 1, 5, 8 and 9 apply
• Operation, safety, and protection features standard
• Corrections and modifications: module 11 applies
• Reproduction of the original owner's manual


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PERFORMANCE DATA: The VCR 7300 can record and play the standard Beta picture in the and speeds. This is a Betahi-fi stereo VCR but it will also play tapes recorded in monaural. SuperBeta tapes will play but might exhibit picture noise.







I refurbish all the Beta VCRs offered in my Website. If you would like to examine how this is accomplished I have composed a special section that explains how it's done. To go to "Beta Refurbishing" click here. To go to the "Beta Refurbishing" section click here. Click here to read an important message about my refurbished VCRs. Do you have one of these premium Betas that isn't working? It is eligible for repair along with a lot of others. To see the list of candidates click here. For service click on "Getting It Repaired" in the right button array or click here. This page will be replaced by the repair form.


*These rating numbers are comparisons between the Beta VCRS within this particular design group. Contributing factors are engineering quality, popularity, aesthetics, execution, repair frequency and the number of features and their benefits. Analysis is subjective and should not be considered an endorsement.