Probably the AM switch on the main circuit (not the meter AM switch).
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Couch" <JamesBCouch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:34 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM-2n Auto exposure problem
> Just developed the B&W negs and the exposures shot on manual are spot on!
> The auto exposures are TOTALLY overexposed (as one might imagine). One
other
> note is that on auto the meter indicates the proper shutter speed, it just
> does not appear to fire at that speed. It appears that there is some
problem
> with the OTF cells or circuit.
>
> Jim Couch
>
> Earlier I wrote:
>
> > I am wondering if anyone has run into this before. Pulled the 2n out to
> > do some shooting today and ran into a problem I don't recall having ever
> > experienced before. The OM2n is having problems with auto exposure only.
> > When on AE the shutter will stay open for a long period of time (over 10
> > seconds.) If one flips the switch to manual the shutter closes. If one
> > points the camera toward a very bright light it will also close. The
> > camera appears to function fine in manual mode (I will know more when I
> > process the roll of film I had in the camera.)
>
> SNIP
>
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