Toshiba TDP-P7U User Guide 2

Toshiba TDP-P7U Manual

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    TDP-P7 DATA PROJECTOR TDP-P7 OWNER'S MANUAL Trademarks * DLP™ (Digital Light Processing) and DMD (Digital Micromirror Device) are registered trademarks of Texas Instruments Incorporated (U.S.A.). * VGA and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks
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    important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying eiae.org. MODEL NAME: TDP-P7 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful approved by Toshiba, or parties USA only authorized by Toshiba, could void
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    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) CAUTION Do not look at the laser pointer's light source. Be sure to heed the following. Pointing the laser beam at the eyes could lead to reduced vision or vision impairment. • Never look at the laser pointer's light source. • Do not point the laser beam at people. •
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    COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read Owner's Manual After unpacking this product, read the owner's manual carefully, and follow all the operating and other instructions. 3. Source of Light Do not look into the lens while
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 5. Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 8.
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    10. Lightning storms For added protection for this product during storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. However, while it is thundering or lightning, do
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    service. The broken pieces of glass may cause to injury. In the unlikely event of the lamp rupturing, thoroughly clean the area around the projector normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of
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    state. Otherwise it may overheat. This could result in a risk of fire. 20. Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition. 21. Do not leave thermal-paper
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    a TV or radio may cause interference to the images or audio sound. If this happens, move it away from the TV or radio. • Moving the projector from a low-temperature room to a high-temperature room may cause condensation on the lens or internal parts in the instrument. If you continue to use
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    your projector. Model No. Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. EXEMPTION CLAUSES • Toshiba or improper operation and other problems. • Toshiba Corporation bears no responsibility for incidental descriptions in this Instruction Manual. • Toshiba Corporation accepts no
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    OTHER CAUTIONS AND INFORMATIONS Copyrights Showing or transmitting commercial imaging software or broadcast or cable-broad casting programs with the purpose of other than the personal and private viewing, including modifying images using the freeze or resize functions, or displaying with the varying
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    "WARNING" Handling the cables supplied with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. E-1
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    Table of Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...E-I IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS E-III POWER SUPPLY CORD SELECTION E-VIII IMPORTANT Guide ...E-10 Screen Size and Projection Distance E-10 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment E-11 Connections with Personal Computer E-11 Connect the projector
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    Default ...E-47 Lamp Timer Reset ...E-47 Resolution / Frequency E-48 Lamp Timer ...E-48 When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing E-49 Troubleshooting ...E-50 Cleaning ...E-51 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge E-52 Specifications ...E-55 Table of Supported Frequency E-56 Cabinet Dimensions ...E-57 E-3
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    . MEQNUIUCK ON/STANDBY MENU STATUS USB cable (type A, 2 m / 6.6 feet) [1] Used to perform mouse operations on a computer using the projector's remote control unit. Connections are described on Page E-26. OWNER'S MANUAL (CD-ROM edition) [1] OWNER'S MANUAL (Simplified Edition) [1] E-4
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    Names of the Main Unit Parts Speaker AUTO Exhaust vents Remote control sensor [E-8] Lens Lens cover Lamp cover [E-53] ON/STANDBY OURCE S CLOZE MEQNUIUCK STATUS MENU Zoom ring [E-19] Ventilation slots Built-in security slot Focus ring [E-20] Adjuster button [E-20] (Also on opposite side)
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    Names of the Main Unit Parts ON/STANDBY indicator [E-16, 49] STATUS indicator [E-16, 49] ON/STANDBY button [E-16] MENU button [E-28] STATUS ON/STANDBY MENU QUICK MENU QUICK MENU button [E-27] AUTO Buttons used in menu and quick menu operations [E-27, 28] AUTO button [E-21] SELECT (̆̄̇̈)
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    Names of the Remote Control Parts Refer to the description (and diagram) for the remote control unit included with your projector. Infrared transmitter [E-8] Laser transmitter [E-25] L-CLICK button [E-26] STANDBY button [E-16, 18] This button is used to switch ON the power and set the unit
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    Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries Install the supplied batteries to use the remote control. 1 Slide the battery compartment cover (located on the bottom of the remote control) and pull off. 2 Insert the batteries to match the "+" and "-" as indicated inside the compartment. 3
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    the Screen Perform setup adjustments in the following order. 1 Position the projector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector. See "Placement Guide" on Page E-10. 2 Connect your equipment to the projector When making connections with the personal computer's RGB connector, see
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    • Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the projector is placed at a certain location, adjustable is 1.20 m (3.9 feet) to 14.17 m (46.50 feet). The projector should be placed within this range. Screen Size and Projection Distance Screen Size Designation (Inches)
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    of Supported Frequency" on Page E-56. • The setting method for the personal computer will differ depending on the specific model. Please read the personal computer instruction manual or the on-line help information, or contact the manufacturer of your personal computer. Connect the projector's RBG
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    or "Frequency" is not displayed under "Info." on the menu of the projector, this means that the external output signal is not being output from the F5 SONY All computers Fn + F7 SOTEC All computers Fn + F3-F5 TOSHIBA All computers Fn + F5 Victor All computers Fn + F10 Note: Table
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    the menu sequence of [Setup] → [Input Format] → [Video]. See "Input Format" on Page E-44. Video Equipment with S-VIDEO Connectors • Connect to the projector's S-VIDEO connector by using a commercially available S-Video cable. • The input setting of the S-VIDEO connector has been set to "Auto" at the
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    Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Component Signals When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector • The projector has been set to "Auto" at the factory; however, if it does not project, change the input setting to "Component" by using the menu
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    other device has an RCA phono type audio jack, connect via a commercially available audio converter cable. * The built-in speaker of the projector provides monaural audio. To enjoy convincing audio reproduction, please connect the audio output of the video equipment to your audio system. * The built
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    green at this time, the lamp mode is set to "Eco". See E-43 for instructions on selecting. • If the power does not come on, see "When the STATUS Indicator is Lit or Flashing" on Page E-49. The projector is now capable of regular projection. 4 Switch on the power of the connected equipment
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    is switched on after purchase, [Menu Language Select] will be displayed. Follow the procedure described below and select the display language of the projector. If the image is blurred, turn the focus ring counterclockwise or clockwise to focus it. See Page E-20. 1 Press the SELECT (̆̄) buttons of
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    Cord Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Finishing 1 Switch off the power of the connected equip- ment 2 Switch off the power of the projector Press the ON/STANDBY button. STATUS ON/STANDBY (button on main unit) The [Power Off] display appears. When the level gauge reaches maximum, the
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    and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to the projector. Adjustment of the Projection Screen 1 Turn the zoom ring to adjust unit horizontally. (Align the center of the screen and the center of the projector lens.) (2) If the image is shifted vertically, move the image up or down
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    release your fingers. (1) Turn the left and right front adjusters for fine adjustment. Adjust so that there is no shaking of the projector. Lowering the projection image Lower the front adjusters using the operation described above. To lower the projection screen further, raise the rear adjuster
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    Auto Source is On Whenever the SOURCE button is pressed, the projector automatically selects another source that has the next input signal. When Auto projection is not good even after using automatic adjustment, perform image adjustment manually. See "Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V
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    General Operation Freezing a Moving Picture This function is used to stop and view a moving picture. Note that the input image continues to advance even though the picture there is a still picture condition. A press of the FREEZE button changes the screen to a still picture. A further press returns
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    . • When "Aspect" is set to "Real" by the signal of the personal computer, and the input resolution is higher than the display resolution of the projector. • When "Aspect" is set to "Zoom" by the video signal. Note: * Zoom and image movement functions are cancelled when the input is switched. * The
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    General Operation Using the Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on the screen. The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at a glance. (1) Press the TIMER button to show the settings display. The display will close when an operation has not
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    General Operation Using the Laser Pointer The remote control unit's laser pointer can be used to point to the section currently being explained, making presentations more effective. CAUTION Do not look at the laser pointer's light source. Be sure to heed the following. Pointing the laser beam at
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    in the corresponding direction. R-CLICK button Press this to perform the right-click operation. INFORMATION The R-CLICK/CANCEL button is used for both the projector and mouse function. When the R-CLICK/CANCEL button is pressed while a menu is open, the menu is closed. To drag and drop, drag with
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    AUTO General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits frequently used adjustments to be performed quickly. Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signal of the connected equipment is input. Select the input that you wish to adjust. Main unit operation (1) Press the
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    Menu Operation Method • For information about a menu function, adjustment, or setting, see one of the pages containing such descriptions. • Adjustments and settings are made by projecting an image and adjusting to an optimum condition. • To return the various items that have been changed via the
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    Menu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and Functions Menu Name This is the title of the menu. There is a change to the title screen when the menu is selected. The cursor moves to the selected menu name. Cursor (Deep Blue) This permits setting/adjustment of the item located at the cursor position.
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    not stored.) Preparation Switch on the power of the connected equipment, start the play operation or another operation, and input the signal to the projector. Select the input that you wish to adjust. The menu display of the description diagram depicts an example in which the "Keystone" item name
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    Menu Operation Method Displaying the Cursor 3 Press the ̄ SELECT button to display the item name selection cursor. STANDBY LASER RGB VIDEO AUTO MENU QUICK Q ENTER R-CLICK/ CANCEL FREEZE MUTE TIMER This condition allows selection of the item name. Selection of the Item Name 4 Press the
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    Menu Operation Method Closing the Menu 6 Press the MENU button and close the menu display STANDBY LASER RGB VIDEO AUTO MENU QUICK Q ENTER R-CLICK/ CANCEL FREEZE MUTE TIMER Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation When a sub menu is displayed, press the CANCEL button and
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    Menu Operation Method List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings The item names that can be adjusted/set will differ depending on the input signal. [Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal RGB Selection] VRCSI-IoGDVnIBmpEDuptOEoSnOiegnntal Menu name
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    Menu Operation Method RSVCI-IoGDVnIBmpEDuptOEoSnOiegnntal Menu name Setup Item Name Auto Source Auto Power Off Menu Position Lamp Mode Input Format Option Info. Presentation Timer Language On Screen Background Startup Screen Status Factory Default Lamp Timer Reset Resolution Frequency Lamp
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    Image • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name "Image". See "Menu Operation Method" on Page E-28 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See
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    Image Fine Picture Adjust this when the picture shows a lack of color fidelity or flickering. Select the "Fine Picture" item name and adjust with the SELECT (̇̈) buttons so that the lack of color fidelity or the flickering disappears. H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left or
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    Color • Do the following operation while displaying the image you want to adjust or set. • Select the menu name "Color". See "Menu Operation Method" on Page E-28 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See "List of Item Names
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    BT.709, SMPTE240 Note: * When the component signal undergoes conversion processing to red, green, and blue which express the image of the projector, the correct color cannot be reproduced unless a system compliant with the color difference conversion system of the input signal is used. Color Space
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    Color White Balance This function adjusts the black level and the white level of the analog RGB input signal to suit the personal computer. 1 Select the item name [White Balance] and press the ENTER button. The display will change to [Input Black Signal]. 2 The screen background color of the
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    menu is displayed. Auto Wide Zoom Filter This function sets the sharpness when the input signal is adjusted to the resolution of the projector and enlarged or reduced. Select the item name "Filter" and select the setting contents with the SELECT (̇̈) buttons. Smaller numerical values result in
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    " Off "Horizontal Flip" On CAUTION Do not use with the unit suspended from the ceiling, etc. Keystone Keystone distortion will occur when the projector and screen are on an angle (in the vertical orientation). This function is used to correct this distortion. Select the item name "Keystone" and
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    is detected, the search is stopped and the image is projected. Auto Power Off This function switches off the projector power automatically when the input of the projector enters a no-signal condition. Select item name "Auto Power Off" and select the setting contents with the SELECT (̇̈) buttons
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    "Lamp Mode" and select the setting contents with the SELECT (̇̈) buttons. Eco The lamp's brightness is reduced to approximately 80%, extending the lamp's service life. (STATUS indicator is green) Normal ....... The lamp brightness is set to 100% and the screen is bright. (STATUS indicator is off
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    Setup Input Format This function is used in setting the input signals of the input connectors. Normally, this should be set to Auto. When identification is not possible with Auto, make the setting. Select the item name "Input Format", press the ENTER button, and the sub menu will open. Select the
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    Option • Select menu name "Option". See "Menu Operation Method" on Page E-28 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See "List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings" on Page E-33. Language This
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    contents with the SELECT (̇̈) buttons. Logo Displays the logo. Blank .......... Does not display the logo. Note: When "Logo" is selected at the startup screen, the "TOSHIBA" logo is displayed. E-46
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    There is a change to the status display. Press the CANCEL button to return to the menu. Display Contents: Projector model, firmware version, and the internet home page address of TOSHIBA Corp. Factory Default This function returns the adjustments and settings of all the input sources to the standard
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    Info. Resolution / Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected input signal. Lamp Timer This displays the lamp timer. This projector has an Eco mode function. The lamp life will differ between Normal mode and Eco mode. Lamp Life Use only in Normal mode: approx.2000
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    service life. The power will no longer turn on. The projector can be used for 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its service and contact a store that sells amber the TDP-P7 for repairs. When the lamp does not projector drops. If after having performed the above matters, the problem still
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    Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing. Problem Power does not turn on Check • Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet? • Is the lamp cover properly mounted? • Is the projector's temperature high? To protect the projector, the power can- not be turned on
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    attachment on a vacuum cleaner to clean out the dust. Avoid using the vacuum directly without attaching the adapter as well as the use of a nozzle adapter. • Do not scratch or otherwise hit the projector body with your nails or other hard object, since this will cause scratches. Dirty Lens • Clean
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    . Please make the replacement following the procedure below. • If the projector is used another 100 hours after the lamp's service life is reached, the power is set to the standby mode and no longer turns on. • Contact a store that sells the TDP-P7 for a replacement lamp. Indicate you need a TLP LP7
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    so that it does not get scratched makes it easier to replace the lamp cartridge. Turn the projector right-side up after replacing the lamp cartridge. 1 Unplug the power cord. 2 Turn the projector upside-down. 3 Remove the lamp cover. (1) Turn the lamp cover's set screw counterclockwise and loosen
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    E-47. Note: After reaching the lamp service life, if the lamp is used for more projector's SOURCE button and AUTO button for more than 5 seconds will clear the lamp timer. Checking that the STATUS indicator is out will show that the lamp timer has been cleared. Contact a store that sells the TDP-P7
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    TDP-P7 -N/PAL-M/PAL60/SECAM/YCbCr(NTSC, PAL)/ YPbPr(480p, 576p, 1080i, 720p)): (automatic or manual switching) RGB (Horizontal :15 to 80 kHz, Vertical 50 to 85 Hz) Full color stored, not including projecting parts) Approximately 1.3 kg / 2.9 lbs Data projector: 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F), 30 to 85%
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    Table of Supported Frequency The projector automatically identifies the signal input from the computer and selects the optimum resolution as shown on the table below. Manual adjustments may be required for some input signals. See "Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position" on page E-35,
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    Cabinet Dimensions 46 (1.8) 186 (7.3) STATUS ON/STANDBY MENU QUICK MENU 176 (6.9) SOURCE AUTO Unit: mm (inch) E-57
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TDP-P7
FREEZE
MUTE
LASER
AUTO
TIMER
RGB
VIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK
MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
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Trademarks
* DLP™ (Digital Light Processing) and DMD (Digital Micromirror Device) are registered trademarks of Texas Instru-
ments Incorporated (U.S.A.).
* VGA and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation (U.S.A.).
* S-VGA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association.
* Microsoft, Windows, and PowerPoint are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and other countries.
* Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc. (U.S.A.).
Note that even in the absence of explanatory notes, attention is paid to the trademarks of the various companies and to
the product trademarks.
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