Thanks Alan. Pardon my ignorance but could you tell me where are the DX contacts? Are they the small little metal pieces at the top and bottom rolls of the film panel? cs
-----Original Message----- From: Alan Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 3:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PZ-1P Problem with Rewind Mechanism Before you send it to repair, perhaps you might try to clean the DX contacts. It is a good idea to keep them clean. It happened to me once but never again. Don't know why. regards, Alan Chan >Hi all, I am new to the list and I have a problem to ask the experts on >the list :) I was shooting a friend's wedding with my PZ-1P and >suddenly it started to rewind all by itself, and I have just begun the >roll with just a few shots! After a short while of rewinding sound >being heard, the display screen showed the sign of the film fully >rewind. I opened up the film cover and lo and behold the film was not >rewinded at all! I closed the lid and the film forwarded one frame and >the display showed film no. 1! >I changed the battery but the same thing happened again. After I >switched it off for a while and re activated it again, everything worked >fine. It is still ok right now but I am sure same thing will happen >again if I'm gonna use it on another critical situation (Murphy's >Law)... >So, if anyone has the same experience I would really appreciate if you >can shed some light on the problem, how to fix it, where to send it for >repair and roughly how much it would cost. >Thank you! >CS _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail
