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Mattblack
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Posted on Saturday, October 21, 2006 - 10:51 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)
The meter on my newly acquired MX reads over exposure at all settings. I installed the correct batteries. Does anyone have a solution?

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Hovaness
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Posted on Tuesday, October 24, 2006 - 09:24 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)
It could be a broken lead from the aperture control potentiometer. Check the connections at the front of the prism.

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