I have posted an addendum to my NiMH page on my website. It may be useful
to someone who is contemplating switching to these batteries. Use this
link, or the link on the Service Information page.
http://www.zuiko.com/more_service_info.htm
John Hermanson
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http://www.zuiko.com
Camtech, Olympus Service since 1977.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
Phone/fax 631-424-2121
Free Olympus Manuals: 1-800-221-3000
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Clemente Colayco" <litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 6:28 PM
Subject: [OM] Control pack NiMh Replacement
| Would be great if someone took a picture of the insides of the control
pack
| with the NImh batteries in place.
|
|
| ----- Original Message -----
| From: Hans van Veluwen <hcvanveluwen@xxxxxxxxx>
| To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 4:31 AM
| Subject: Re: Re: [OM] 180 2.8 on Ebay Is: MD1 vs MD2
|
|
| > : I do have more than I need, but my problem is the batteries. I have a
| set
| > : of the NiMH to rebuild a pack, but just haven't gotten to it, and
worse,
| > : I've lost the link to the instructions. Maybe this will motivate me
if
| > : someone sends me the link.
| >
| > That would be the Oly repair FAQ:
| >
| > http://brashear.phys.appstate.edu/lhawkins/photo/camrep.faq.html#ques_O3
| > http://brashear.phys.appstate.edu/lhawkins/photo/camrep.faq.html#ques_O4
| >
|
| > The Control Pack modification, btw, is not very difficult. All you need
is
| two
| > screwdrivers, aceton/nail polish remover (to dissolve the glue that
holds
| the
| > metal single/off/continuous plate) and a soldering iron; it can be fixed
| in an
| > hour. I got my 9V NiMh batteries from Conrad.
| >
| >
| > hnz
| >
| >
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