Hans,
As well it does! Thank you for solving that for me. I was beginning to drive
me nuts as I could not find it documented anywhere.
Regards,
Mike V. <><
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hans van Veluwen" <hcvanveluwen@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Motor Drive 2 Question
> : I have a new (used) MD-2 and have a quick question: What does the reset
> : button do? On mine it does not seem to do anything and the manual on
> e-SIF
> : does not explain the function. I would guess that it is supposed to
reset
> : the film frame counter, but it does not do that on mine. Any information
> : would be very helpful.
>
> The right button (set) is used to set the number of remaining frames
> (typically 37~40 with an unexposed 35mm film of 36 exposures, depending on
> you loading technique). The left button (reset) will reset the counter to
> the last value you selected with the set button. Try this (without film or
> with a dummy film): use the set button to set the counter to 37, shoot a
> couple of frames (the counter value decreases), then press the reset
button.
> The counter is set back to 37. This can be used when you put the MD on
> another body already loaded with a fresh roll of film.
>
>
> hnz
>
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