The batteries I bought were 120 mAh, I guess my store didn't the new version
yet, oh well.
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From: JIM_TEO@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <JIM_TEO@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Deborah D Roman
<decke003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 2:40 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Control Pack 2: fixed
>
>
>I've fixed mine too and it works fine.
>Good news is the the new 9V Varta battery comes in 150mA inatead of 120mA.
>
>
>
>Thanks to the resources of this group and the FAQ page, I was able to build
>and install a new NiMH 15V (actually 14.4v) battery in my control pack 2
>today. The Varta 9 volts used to build the new unit came from a local
>Batteries Plus store, $9.99 @. The whole procedure went fairly well. OK,
I
>did have take off some electrical tape after I put too much around the
>battery and the case wouldn't fully close the on the first attempt, but
hey,
>it was Sunday and I had the time. The biggest hassle was setting the mode
>switch after re-assembly; it took a little time and some trail and error.
>Charging went fine and the MD 2 seems to work as well as ever. The battery
>indicator light doesn't work, but it never did even when it was new. Now
if
>I can find some rubber cement to glue the mode switch cover back down with,
>I' ll be back in business.
> Thanks,
>Steve Roman, Champlin, MN
>decke003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Steve Roman, Champlin, MN
>decke003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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