--- Julian Loke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > "F. Craig Callahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ... I noticed in the instructions that it says to
> > be sure to press the lock button when turning the
> > command dial. ...
>
> Hi FCC,
>
> The captions on pages 10 and 14 of the English
> Manual read:
> "Command Dial lock release button"
>
> and the wording on Page 14 states:
> "The dial is locked when it is set to <OFF>. To
> release the lock, hold down the Command Dial lock
> release button and turn the dial."
>
> So that is what I do. I agree that the wording on
> pages 9 and 28 are strange. (Was Philbert Ono
> involved in this translation by any chance?)
>
> Does anyone have an Elan IIe? Is the dial locking
> mechanism similar? Has anyone had it break, like
> the EOS A2/5?
>
Hi Julian,
The command dial on the IIe and 7e are very similar in
design and usage. I suppose anything can break, but I
haven't heard of it being a recognised problem.
IMO it's a MUCh better design than that found on the
5/A2e.
Regards
Gary
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