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Re: [OM] Motor Drive 1 battery drain

Subject: Re: [OM] Motor Drive 1 battery drain
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 1998 09:48:21 -0400
Are the batteries really dead or did the grip simply not work.   Battery
contact corrosion  (24 of them) is common.

John
http://www.zuiko.com

MR THOMAS N CURLEE wrote:

> Does anyone have any experience with the batteries going dead in the
> 18v grip for the Motor Drive 1?  When I recently bought the drive I
> put a new set of batteries in the unit and shot 5 or 6 rolls at most.
>  The unit set for 2 or 3 months.  I tried to use it recently and
> found that the batteries were completely dead.  Is there a drain on
> the batteries if the switch is left on?  Does anyone know of any
> operating or failure modes that can cause this problem?
>
> Thanks, Tom
>
>




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