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Re: [OM] Databack 4 problem

Subject: Re: [OM] Databack 4 problem
From: Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 12:15:13 -0400
I've found on mine, the back batteries need to be real good for it to
work.

Larry

SKEETMAN@xxxxxxx wrote:

> I'm having a problem with my Databack 4.  Date will not imprint on
> negative.  I talked to Camtech, tested back by looking through front
> of camera (without lens mounted) in the dark to see the imprinting
> light flash when shutter is released. No light.
> Tried a small wire connected between camera body contact and Databack
> contact point; got light on shutter release.  Conclusion: Databack,
> OK.  Then, why does it not imprint the film?
> How high should the contact peg be on the Databack?  It looks a bit
> low, but it appears to be making contact with the body contactor. I am
> not sure, I can't see inside when the back is closed.
> Does the light stay on when you close the refrigerator door? Sorry,
> just a feeble attempt at levity.
>
> Albert J. Morla


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