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[OM] Re: My T-45 (mis)behaves!

Subject: [OM] Re: My T-45 (mis)behaves!
From: Johan Malmstrom <jmalmstrom@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 21:08:04 +0100
Yes, I'm referring to the upper flash tube. I wouldn't say it's a constant
blue arc, but it's a blue arc that glows. I guess you're right any way.

Thanks! / Johan


Den 06-02-17 21.02, skrev "PhotoSphere Olympus Camera Service"
<olyfix@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> When you say the "top flash also flicker(s) at low intensity", are you
> referring to the upper flash tube, and does it glow with a constant blue arc
> inside?  If so, the problem is almost surely a failing flash tube.  This is
> Olympus' part #DQ-007700, and both the T-45 and T-32 use the same part.  I
> suspect it would be best to replace both at once since if one is going bad,
> the other is probably not far behind.
> 
> 
>> My T-45 has started to behave.
>> After flashing away it "hangs" in "flicker-auto lamp"-mode. After each
>> exposure I have to turn the flash off, unmount the battery pack and wait a
>> few seconds for the "auto lamp" to stop flicker. The top "flash" also
>> flicker at a low intensity. The "Charge"-lamp lights up a few seconds
> after
>> the exposure, but the indicator in the viewfinder of my OM-s doesn't light
>> up again after the "auto check"-flicker.
>> 
>> Is this a known phenomena? / Johan
>> 
> 
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