But before replacing the battery just leave it out long enough that you
get a cold reboot. I can't recall now what device it was (probably the
Samsung WB650 P&S) but some electronic device of mine was acting up a
few weeks ago. Leaving the battery out for about a minute fixed its
problem.
Chuck Norcutt
On 6/6/2011 8:30 AM, John Hermanson wrote:
> I'm late to this but would suggest what others probably already have.
> Try a new battery, and a reset of functions to default.
>
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> On 6/4/2011 6:23 PM, Steve& Alicia Goss wrote:
>> Hi, Y'all-
>> My E-510 is starting to lose some functions. The internal flash will not
>> charge up. The display in the viewfinder is not lighting up. The beep
>> and red flash when it focuses is not happening any more.
>>
>> But it still focuses and takes pictures, so I've been using it as is for
>> a while.
>>
>> I have some time before I need to use it again so I'm wondering if I can
>> get it repaired, or whether it would be more cost effective to replace
>> it. It's definitely out of warranty. I bought it used from Bill
>> Whitmire, and it has worked well for a couple of years. It now has over
>> 12,000 shutter activations.
>>
>> Are there any repair facilities in the U.S. besides Olympus America?
>> Does anyone know how much OA would charge for a repair to an out of
>> warranty E-510?
>> Or can (should) I replace it?
>>
>> Thanks, Steve Goss, Dallas Tx usa
>
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