John,
That's not what Marco said. He asked if the batteries were correct.
I have a Lunasix3 and a Lunapro and both read very wacky if I put 1.5v
alkaline or silver cells in them. They take 1.35v mercury cells.
Rand E.
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John Hudson wrote:
>
> At 09:18 AM 19-02-99 +0100, "Marco Tomat" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Did you check if it has the correct (mercury 625) batteries? Same than OM-1.
> >
>
> Having owned a Lunasix 3 since 1972 I have found that on every occasion the
> batteries have died the meter goes from fully functional to completely
> unfunctional almost instantaneously. There is no lingering period of death!
> The effect is as if a light bulb had been switched off ....... the needle
> fails to register anything.
>
> jh
>
> >Marco
> >----------
> >>Da: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>A: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Data: Mer, 17 feb 1999 21:52
> >>
> >
> >>Speaking of light meters, I have a Gossen Lunasix 3 that's hopelessly out
> >of
> >>calibration. Who's the John Hermanson of Gossen?
> >
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