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Re: [OM] FL36 gone t*ts-up

Subject: Re: [OM] FL36 gone t*ts-up
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:51:16 -0800
John Hermanson wrote:
> I get the impression that the FL-36 on-off switch is similar to the spot 
> button on the OM-4.  On the inside, a pad presses against patterns on a 
> circuit board.
>   

In any case, your experience of having trouble only after sitting for an 
extended period and that pressing long and hard revives it supports the 
thesis that the problem is light oxidation on the contacts. A light 
coating of conductive gel on the contacts might fix it.

Moose
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