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Re: [OM] refurbed OM-4Ti rec'd from Olympus

Subject: Re: [OM] refurbed OM-4Ti rec'd from Olympus
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 04 May 2009 08:16:09 -0400
Sounds like a bad LCD or alignment is not correct.  2000 just does not 
light but you can faintly see image where 2000 is? Four dots over 4 
dashes, don't know what that is.  I'm sure you've already decided to 
send it back.
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Russ Butler wrote:
> Today I received one of the 4Ti's that Olympus had on oboy: 270377649971
> 
> The body is cosmetically perfect and it came with a new strap, used 
> manual and batteries (though one of them was dead!) It seems to work 
> fine with fresh batteries but it's different/weird in these respects:
> 
> a) The shutter speed display in the viewfinder stops at 1000 vs 2000 vs. 
> my other 4T, a new circuit 4, & as shown in the manual.
> b) It has a pattern in the far left of the viewfinder: four dots above 
> four dashes. That's new to me.
> c) It beeps but does flash "OVER" in the viewfinder when overexposing.
> 
> It has a very high serial number: 223xxxx (vs. my others 104xxxx & 114xxxx).
> 
> I suspect that it is neither an OM-4T nor 4Ti, but I'm no expert.
> Luckily I know where the experts hang out :-)
> What's the verdict?
> 
> I intend to return the body to Olympus unless I hear that I have scored 
> an ultra rare variant :-)
> 
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