Also, make sure the bottom cover screws are tight (a long shot).
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Giles <cnocbui@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 6:13 AM
Subject: Re: Sv: [OM] Newbie - OM-4Ti Mirror lockup problem
>
> I think someone already suggested this but it coud be a problem related to
> dirty contacts in the battery chamber or a bad connection between the
> battery compartment cover - which is in itself one of the contacts - and
> the body where it screws in. In other words there may be dirt or grease
> in the threads where it screws in causing a bad connection between the
> cover and body.
>
> Giles
>
> >Hi Colin
> >
> >I have had the same problem with my OM 4 Ti for some time. One moment it
> >works fine, the next it's dead.
> >It doesn't seem to be the batteries that are to blame. As I can't use
this
> >camera for anything important now, I'd certainly also like to know if
> >anyone has any advice regarding this.
> >
> >(I did not know that there is a problem with OM 2. I thought they were
very
> >reliable).
> >
> >Yours, Lars Bundesen
>
>
>
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