Hi John
I took your advice and left it with the repair shop,he feels it's the magnet, he
worked for Olympus when they still had an Irish branch here .
Rgds Paul Haigney Dublin IRELAND
John Hermanson wrote:
> I never recommend home fixes cus then it might cost you 80 pounds to get it
> fixed. If you are a tech, then you may be okay.
> You'll have to remove the floor of the mirror bix. The front peice is held
> in with a 1.4mm screw. Youll need an offset screwdrive to get the screw
> out. The main part of the floor is glued in and has one wire soldered to a
> tab near the front. This is the part where some people use a screwdriver to
> pop the floor up and end up cracking the circuit, tearing the magnet winding
> etc.
> You'll have to clean the magnet and gold plated trigger switch (left,
> front) with a good
> degreaser. There could be about 10 things causing lockup. Check your
> batteries first. Using alkaline or lithium cells in cold waether can be the
> start of your problems.
>
> John
> Camtech
>
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