I'll test one next time to see what combination makes the battery check
work.
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John Hermanson
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Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Maybe minimum ASA, maximum shutter speed and miniumum aperture... a
> combination that would never be used in taking a photo?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> John Hermanson wrote:
>
>>Oldest OM-1s had a battery check circuit built in but it was never
>>mentioned in the instruction books. Feature involved a small curved
>>circuit board attached to the side of the meter coil housing. Here's a
>>page with a picture of it. Scroll down to second pic.
>>
>>http://www.zuiko.com/1_tech_2.htm
>>
>>Small brushes rested on the circuit. When a specific asa, shutter speed,
>>f stop was set the brushes would land on the large contact on the end
>>and complete a circuit, centering the needle or something along those
>>lines>)
>
>
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