There is something wrong, probably a dry asa dial circuit board. A
temporary fix would be to twist the comp dial back & forth between +-2.
This might clean the circuit by rubbing the brushes acrss the resistive
element.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Tomoko Yamamoto <tomokoy@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Olympus List <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 1999 8:40 AM
Subject: [OM] OM-4 Meter Reading
> So far my OM-4 has been functioning well, but I have noticed something
annoying.
>
> Particularly when I turn on the meter, I see the meter reads too much
light and
> the LCD indicator in the viewfinder shows "over".
>
> At first I thought it was really "over", but it was not the case. I can
> "correct" this behavior by jiggling the exposure compensation dial. The
meter
> reading returns to a normal value.
>
> My OM-4T does not do this. Is this a common symptom in the 4 or is there
> something wrong with my OM-4?
>
> Tomoko Yamamoto
> mailto:tomokoy@xxxxxxxxx
> http://www.charm.net/~tomokoy/
>
>
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