The wind gears are probably all bound up, due to greasy latches. If it was
just batteries, camera should have reset when you turned shutter speed dial
to B/60. The battery check light being constant for only a few seconds is
odd. Try tightening bottom cover screws.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Ferguson" <mikeferguson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 1:46 PM
Subject: [OM] Jammed OM2SP
> Hi guys - a little help if you would.
>
> My OM2SP has jammed - mirror locked up and nothing happening with new
> batteries or on manual shutter speeds. Shutter release will depress, but
> shutter doesn't fire and I can't wind on. Meter comes on (bar flickers up
> and down in Program mode - maybe because the mirror is up?), and battery
> check gives a constant tone for a couple of secs then bleeps on and off.
>
> I bet there's something blindingly obvious that I'm missing here...
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
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