Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/31

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Subject: Re: Bubbles on black M6
From: Paul Schliesser <paulsc@eos.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 97 01:14:50 -0400

>since I'm a first time M6 user, is the frame counter sitting @ 40 when
>there is no film or something like that ? when u load the film, then it
>starts advancing to 0 ?? (excuse my ignorance ??)

Ferdinand,

It's normal. When you take the baseplate off of the camera to load or 
unload it, the frame counter jumps to 40. (You may hear the little 
"snick" sound as you start to pull off the baseplate.) After loading and 
advancing a couple of frames, you end up at 1.

- - Paul