A "warbling" tone normally indicates batteries that are usable but near
failure.
Bruce Kolber
St. Petersburg, FL 33715
USA
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From: "Peter Leyssens" <leyssens@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 11:55 AM
Subject: [OM] OM-4T light meter & batteries
>
> Hi,
>
> Does the OM-4T light meter waver with the current
> of the batteries ? The battery test gives me a
> bip-bip-bip sound instead of a continuous beeep.
> Checking with the sunny 16 rule, I got an
> exposure of a 3rd stop more than 1/15th (i.e.
> almost 1/30th) on f16, with 100 ASA.
>
> I'm using batteries that say "AG13 Button Cell"
> and then some Oriental signs, probably Japanese.
> I found that Fnac has quite a selection of
> Energizer batteries. It was their 357 that was
> the best, right ?
>
>
> Peter
>
>
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