While looking down at the speed gear and turning it counterclockwise, the
second to the last hole is "B".
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Ketil Johansen <ketiljo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 7:34 AM
Subject: [OM] OM2 adj.
> Hi
>
> I'm new on this list and I've just got a OM2 (not n) for free because the
> mirror is broken. I managed to get hold of a new mirror, so I'm going to
> replace it. I don't think it's worth letting a repair shop do this. I'm
> quite experiences with old cameraes, so I'm trying myselves
>
> But can someone with acces to the repair manual please tell me how to
> align the shutter speed ring and the little cog wheel at the bottom of the
> mirror box? It seems like the person I got it from has been messing with
> the setting, so 'B' is not where it is supposed to be, and the the
> different shutter speed settings are also wrong. I guess the cog wheel
> sets the speed, while the string around the black plastic ring sets the
> meter.
>
> Except for that, it seems like the camera is functioning well. The meter
> may be a bit off as well. How is the procedure of adjusting this?
>
> In manual mode I set the speed and aparture, but the shutter speed is not
> supposed to variate with incoming light?
>
> Hope someone can help me on this matter.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ketil
>
>
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