Maybe the solution can found in this document:

http://www.fotografica.nl/batt-adapt-US.pdf


On 11/8/05, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Pentaxians
>
> after my last buy of a very nice SMC Takumar 85mm 1.8 lens I got another
> good deal today with a:
>
> Ashai Pentax Spotmatic SP (with 1000)
> Super Takumar 1.4 50mm
> 50mm F4 Macro-Takumar
> 28mm 2.8 Hanimex wide angle
> 85-205mm 3.8 Vivitar zoom
>
> for 100 swiss francs (approx. $77) in used but good working condition.
>
> I inserted a V312 Varta 1.4 Volt  zinc air acoustic battery for the meter
> and it "seems" to work when metering but does not pass the battery test
> mentioned in the SP manual (set ASA100 and "B" and then the needle should
> fall rapidly when using the SW switch)
>
>
> anyone knows?
>
> greetings
> Markus
>
>

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