Dear Andrew
Thanks very much for your tip on cleaning the contacst of the Card and
Camera. Makes sense and I shall try it out.
Cheers
Michael
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[mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Andrew Beals
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Sent: Wednesday, 25 April 2001 5:40 AM
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Subject: Re: [OM] (Fwd) Olympus C1400XL Digital Camera Smart Card Error
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 20:25:05 -0000, "Giles" <cnocbui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On power up, the LCD display shows a Smart Card error with a flashing
> letter "E" letter and the green (focus) led in the viewfinder flashing as
> well. The 3.3V Smartcard was suspected. It was replaced with a new one but
> did not resolve the problem.
The contacts on the inside are dirty.
http://members.home.net/epawelko/accessories.htm#deoxit
You can expect to have to clean them every couple of months. Elaine has a
nice faq about the c2500, some of which will apply to your camera.
[Cleaner, CD-R is your friend, etc]
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