On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 01:16:19 -0500, "Scott Rolston" <strat4sail@yahoo.ca> wrote:

 

>Well,  mine seems to be on its way out.  Opening the LCD door does not make

>it come on half the time.  It worked well for the past 2 years under small

>useage time.

>

>Anyone seen this?  I can work around by engaging VCR mode (it comes on)  and

>then go into camera mode.  By doing this it may or may not come on.  I

>haven't tried the small reset button yet.  Just posting to see if this is a

>common problem, that's all.  Thx.

 

It sounds like a simple dirty-switch problem - if you

can find the switch that turns on the screen when it is

opened, a drop (only!!!) of pot-cleaner on it may correct

the problem...