Do the black caps cause a problem with the 2N also. I just got a nice
OM-2N (black) and was wondering about this?
Frank
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:43:58 -0400 "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> Yes, use chrome battery caps only (black caps have paint on the
> threads and
> they DO cause problems) also make sure bottom cover screws are
> tight.
>
> John Hermanson
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> |
> | On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 09:35:28 -0500 "Tom Scales" writes
> | >
> | > I put in fresh batteries (tried two sets). When I put it on
> | > self-timer,
> | > instead of a solid beep, I get more of a warbling tone. I
> haven't
> | > compared
> | > it to my 4T, but it feels like the shutter may be off.
> | >
> |
> | Tom,
> |
> | It's a long shot, but you may want to check the contacts in the
> battery
> | compartment. Perhaps they're corroded. Also, does this body have
> the
> | black-painted battery and MD covers? According to John H. they can
> cause
> | problems. I'm sure you have some chrome covers lying around
> somewhere.
> |
> | Hope that's all it is,
> |
> | Paul Schings
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