You must CAREFULLY pry the cover plate off the asa knob without breaking the
top of the knob. Unscrew the large screw in the center (leave asa knob parts
assembled) and lift off of camera.
Do repair, reassemble.
John
Richard Ross wrote:
> >Now there's a challenge for RH designs Richard: the refurbishing of OM
> >electronics!!!
> >
> >Regards
> >--
> >John Gruffydd (Mold, Wales, UK)
> >
>
> Definitely a challenge - yes - but not one I'd undertake I don't think! I
> did attempt to repair my drowned OM-2n since the insurance company didn't
> want it. I got the mechanics working, and most of the electrics, but the
> board in the bottom of the camera that (I believe) controls the longer
> shutter speeds died on me. At that point I decided not to bother further
> and gave it to a Good Cause for parts. Unfortunately somebody else's
> custom ICs are not easy to fix....
>
> As far as the ASA resistor is concerned, my 2SP has so far defeated my
> attempts to remove its top plate. I found all the hidden screws and
> reverse threads in the 2n, but there must be a *very* secret one on the
> 2SP. Anyone know the secret please? :-)
>
> Regards
> Richard
>
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