Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shutter speed problems on R7: strange new events
From: Douglas Herr <telyt560@cswebmail.com>
Date: 4 Dec 2000 15:51:44 -0800

On Mon, 04 December 2000, Martin Howard wrote:

> 
> 
> Has anyone else ever noticed anything like this?  Low voltage in the motor
> drive battery pack affecting the camera's ability to read the shutter speed
> dial?  (I didn't even think that the camera drew power from the MD BP)
> 
> This is the most bizarre manifestation of low-battery voltage I've ever come
> across.
> 
> M.
> 

The R4s and R4sP go completely dead with low winder voltage or poor contact.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt
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