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Re: [OM] OM2n mirror lockup

Subject: Re: [OM] OM2n mirror lockup
From: KFrohling@xxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 23:38:31 EST
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998 11:21:28 +0000, PAUL HAIGNEY <qpw5709@xxxxxx>
wrote:

>Hi all
>
>I have a problem with mirror lockup on the OM2n, it happens about 1 in 5
>times in both auto and manual modes.
>I can release the mirror by moving the switch to ..check/reset or by
>...pressing the b-lock button and moving the shutter speed ring to  B.
>All shutter speeds seem to work fine..and when set to ..B.. the mirror
>returns every time.
>I have a repair quote of 40 Irish pounds...about 60 dollars but I would
>like to have a go myself...can anyone HELP !!!!!!
>
>Rgds.... Paul Haigney...Dublin.. IRELAND
>

Paul,

I had the same problem, switching to 357 batteries from MS76 did the trick.
It may not be your problem, but worth a try...

Kerry Frohling
Fullerton, California, USA

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