Maybe they did a 'hard reset' and didn't note that.
Does a hard reset occur when the batteries are out of it for a time?
Ian Manners wrote:
> Received my E510 back from Olympus in Sydney today,
> comments :-
>
> [Couldnt find anything wrong, suggest reading the
> manual as settings revert back to factory in the "easy modes"
> which includes Auto or Scene modes.]
>
> They even included a highlighted copy of the page :-)
>
> Having just finished testing it, settings are now saved in M,
> if I go to Auto then back to M or A then the settings I'd set in
> M or A are now retained, were as previously everytime I
> changed mode or took one shot the settings would revert
> back to factory in A, M, or Auto mode.
>
> Nothing was said about the external FL-50 flash, so will try that
> later when I have time.
>
> I did however notice the camera makes an awful grinding noise
> when its turned off, checked the settings for AntiShock and its
> off. After a while though the noise stopped, camera seems to
> work fine, maybe as I turned the AntiShock on, took a photo,
> then turned it off, who knows.
>
> Oh well, I cant complain, the E510 now works as I would expect.
> Better actually use it for something now.
>
> Cheers
> Ian Manners
> http://www.comkal.net/
>
>
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