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[OM] Re: strange om2 problem(s)

Subject: [OM] Re: strange om2 problem(s)
From: james king <jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:54:58 +0100
thanks for the email

> 
> Do you heve readings in the viewfinder?

yes
manual shows a plus and minus and auto shows the list of shutter speeds 
and off shows nothing. But I think thats done by a mechanical link?

> Do you see the various scales? does the needle move in changing light?
yes

> The off-auto-manual switch has two functionalities, operated simultaneously.
> 1. mechanically it changes the viewfinder scales
> 2. electronically it swithces from manual to auto-exposure.
> 
> It can be that the switch doesn't switch the electronics, so it always works
> in auto.
This is my guess

James

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