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Re: [OM] Stuck mirror on OM2n

Subject: Re: [OM] Stuck mirror on OM2n
From: John Gaasland <kayak@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 16:24:28 -0700
Jim Terazawa wrote:
> 
> I am not sure what do you mean by 'open position'.  I assume the
> mirror is flipped up and stuck there (disable the viewing through
> the viewfinder).  Put the MANUAL/AUTO to RESET position.  This
> operation should bring the mirror down.
> 
> Regards,
> Jim Terazawa
> >
> > From: John Gaasland <kayak@xxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Help! Stuck mirror
> >
> > The mirror on my OM2n has stuck in the open postion. It did this  after
> > I unloaded some film and tried to operate the shutter with the back
> > open. Does this always lock up the mirror? How can I get it unlocked?
> > The battery check says that's fine.  Any advice would be much
> > appreciated! John.
> > Shawn & Janis Wright
> > swright@xxxxxxxxx
> > http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/~swright
> > (Olympus List Archives)
> >
> 
The mirror is stuck up, but the shutter curtain is also closed, and the
wind on lever wont operate. Could this be a mechanical problem and not
electrical? Thanks, John.

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