Uniden EX965 English Owners Manual

Uniden EX965 Manual

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    CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Battery Safety Precautions 3 Introduction 4 EX 965 Features 4 Included with the EX 965 5 Important Electrical Considerations 6 Range 6 Telephone Line Problems 6 Radio Interference 7 More Than One Cordless Telephone 7 Installation 8 Selecting a
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    Instructions When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions qualified service personnel when service or
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    use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Battery Safety Precautions Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions: 1. Use only the appropriate type and size Battery Pack specified in this Operating Guide. 2. Do
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    Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EX 965 Cordless Telephone. The EX 965 is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. To get the most from your EX 965, please read this Operating Guide thoroughly. Refer to the foldout located
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    Desktop Stand 5 Wall Mount Stand Operating Guide Belt Clip Other Printed Material A`e9wtah`wthgÌcA`wgaee9 Battery Long Telephone Cord Short Telephone Cord Handset Base Unit AC Adapter Included with the EX 965 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service
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    to such actions to allow you time for making necessary arrangements to continue uninterrupted service. If you are having trouble with your telephone service, you must first disconnect your phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem. If you determine that it is the cause, you must leave it
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    please check around your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the Base not be plugged into a voices or distracting transmissions on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference.
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    Hard-wired Jack Some equipment is wired directly to a phone jack, and these types of installations require a modular jack converter. This type of installation is not difficult; however, you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply store for advice about the proper adapter or
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    a trip hazard, or where it could become chafed and create a fire or other electrical hazards. Adapter Safety Feature The AC adapter furnished with this phone may be equipped with a polarized line plug - a plug having one blade wider than the other. This plug will fit into the power outlet only
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    2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the DC input jack on the Base Unit. 3. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord(s) into the TEL LINE jack(s) on the Base Unit. 10
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    5. Plug the other end of the cord(s) into the telephone jack(s) on the wall. 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. V Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. 11
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    Without the Desktop Stand 1. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the DC input jack on the Base Unit. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 3. Plug one end of the long telephone cord(s) into the TEL LINE jack(s) on the Base Unit. 12
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    Plug the other end of the cord(s) into the telephone jack(s) on the wall. 5. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting These
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    2. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 3. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief on the Base Unit. 4. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 14
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    on the Base Unit, and one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE 2 jack on the Base Unit. 6. Place the telephone cord(s) inside the molded channel(s) on the bottom of the Base Unit. 7. Then plug the other end of the telephone cord(s) into the modular jack(s) on the wall and
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    a wall. Before mounting your phone, consider the following:  Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall.  Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the Base
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    1. Insert two mounting screws 315⁄16 inches apart. Allow about 3⁄16 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone. 3/16 IN. 3 15/16 IN. 2. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 3. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief on the Base Unit. 17
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    4. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 5. Plug one end of the long telephone cord(s) into the TEL LINE jack(s) on the Base Unit. 6. Place the cord(s) inside the molded channel(s) on the bottom of the Base Unit. 18
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    7. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it's firmly seated. 8. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord(s) into the wall jack(s). 9. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. 19
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    Setting the Handset Retainer The Handset Retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall. These steps describe how to remove and replace the retainer so that the tab faces up. 1. Push up on the Handset
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    the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release and slide the battery compartment cover down. 2. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack with its socket and
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    cover back on. h The built-in Memory Backup feature allows up to 3 minutes to disconnect the old battery pack and install a new one without losing any numbers stored in memory. Installing the Beltclip 1. Remove the slot cover. 2. Put the beltclip in the slot
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    Removing the Beltclip 1. Pull back on the release tab and pull up. 2. Replace the slot cover. 23
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    pack must be fully charged before using your phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone. 1. Ether place the Handset upright on the Base Unit - OR - Place the Handset
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    needs to be charged, the batt lo icon on the Handset flashes. If the Battery icon begins to flash, the phone is programmed to eliminate its functions to save power. The table below describes what to do to return your phone to normal operation. During a Call In Standby Mode Only the TALK button
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    Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all Check with your local phone company if you are not sure whether your system is Tone or Pulse dialing. Adjusting Ringer Controls h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. To
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    To adjust the Speaker volume of your Base Unit, adjust the VOLUME slide switch until you hear the desired volume. To adjust the ringer volume of your Handset, press vol/can until you hear the desired ringer volume. To adjust the receiver volume, press vol/can while you are on a call. 27
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    Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The Code is set automatically when you first use the phone. h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. To change the Digital Code, be sure the Handset is on the Base, then: 1. Remove the Handset
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    To reestablish communication between the Handset and Base Unit: 1. Restore power to the Base Unit. 2. Place the Handset back on the Base Unit. 3. The status LED on the Base Unit will blink to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set. 29
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    the foldout located in the front of this Operating Guide for key positions. Storing Memory Dial Numbers Numbers keypad. h You may enter a delay between numbers (for accessing a switchboard, or long distance service) by pressing the pause button on the Base Unit at the point in the number sequence
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    Tone/Pulse Numbers If your Base Unit is set up for Pulse Dialing, you can store a mixed mode number to easily access long distance services or other services requiring Tone inputs. Entering Base Unit Tone/Pulse Memory Numbers For example, to enter 555-1212 as a pulse number followed by 12 as a tone
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    h The *button counts as one digit and enters a four second delay. 4. Enter 12 on the Base Unit keypad. If desired, press pause on the Base Unit to enter delays between numbers. 5. Follow steps 3 and 4 in "Entering Base Unit Memory Numbers" on page 30. Entering Handset Tone/Pulse Memory Numbers For
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    Using Your EX 965 h Refer to the foldout located in the front of this Operating Guide for key positions. Answering a Call from the Base Unit For example, to answer a call on line 1: 1. The Base Unit rings, and the corresponding red line 1
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    is no need to press talk to hang up. -OR- If the Handset is away from the Base Unit, press talk to hang up the phone. Making a Call from the Base Unit 1. Press speaker, line 1, or line 2. h When speaker is pressed, the EX 965 returns to the last line used. 2. When
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    Handset and the Base Unit can be used on separate telephone lines at the same time. For example, if a memory location that does not have a stored number, the Base Unit will beep rapidly and the phone will not dial. Dialing Handset Memory Numbers For example, to dial memory number 4 from the Handset:
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    Button Press the flash button while operating from either the Handset or Base Unit. This feature sends a timed "hook-flash" on the telephone line for accessing services such as Call Waiting, etc. Last Number Redial The EX 965 has two independent Last Number Redial memories; one in the Handset, the
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    your conversation. You can use the keys on either the Handset or the Base Unit. h The EX 965 must first be connected with two separate telephone lines. For example, to add a party to the current call on line 1: 1. Press hold to place the call on hold. 2. Press line 2. 3. Dial the number
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    Paging from the Handset to the Base Unit 1. Press int'com on the Handset. (If no answer, press int'com to disconnect.) 2. At the Base Unit, press speaker or int'com to answer the page. Speak into the microphone. 3. To turn off the Intercom, press speaker at the Base Unit. - OR - Press int'com on the
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    Troubleshooting If your EX 965 Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 8 AM to 5 PM Central, Monday through Friday. Problem Suggestion Charge
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    600 mAh, 3.6VDC Size: (w/ antenna) 2 3/16 in. (W) x 2 11/16 in. (D) x 12 3/32 in. (H) Weight: Approx. 10 oz. (including battery) Battery: Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Capacity: 600 mAH 3.6 V Talk Mode: 8 Hours Standby Mode: 14 Days Specifications shown are typical and subject to change
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    this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in this Guide . Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode. RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY s Residents of Minnesota should
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    Base Unit Controls and Functions A. Page/Find page/find B. Speaker speaker C. Mute mute D. Line 1 line 1 E. Line 2 line 2 F. Star/Tone */tone G. Numeric Keypad H. Pound Key # I. Redial redial J. Pause pause K. Memory mem L. Hold hold M. Conference conf N. Flash flash O. Speaker Volume P. Ring
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    Handset Controls and Functions 1. Line 1 Button line 1 2. Line 2 Button line 2 3. Conference Button conf 4. Pound Key # 5. Channel/Pause Button ch/pause 6. Intercom Button int'com 7. Volume/Ring Button vol/ring 8. Memory Button mem 9. Star/Tone Button */tone 10. Numeric Keypad 11. Flash/Redial
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    than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the Operating Guide for this
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    Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,523,058 4,595,795 4,797,916 5,426,690 ® ©1996 All Rights Reserved Printed in Hong Kong
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CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions
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Battery Safety Precautions
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Introduction
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EX 965 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Included with the EX 965
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Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Telephone Line Problems
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Radio Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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More Than One Cordless Telephone
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Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Telephone Line Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Connecting the Telephone Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Applying Power to the Base Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adapter Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Desk or Tabletop Installation
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Wall Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Direct Wall Mounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting the Handset Retainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting Up Your Phone
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Extending the Antenna
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Installing the Handset Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installing the Beltclip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Removing the Beltclip
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Charging the Battery Pack
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Low Battery Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Cleaning the Battery Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting the Pulse-Tone Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adjusting Ringer Controls
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Automatic Digital Code Security
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Programming Your EX 965
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Storing Memory Dial Numbers
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Storing Mixed Tone/Pulse Numbers
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Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using Your EX 965. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Answering a Call from the Base Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Answering a Call from the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Making a Call from the Base Unit
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Making a Call from the Handset
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Two-Line Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Dialing Stored Numbers
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Chain Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Placing a Call On Hold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the flash Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Last Number Redial
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3-Way Conferencing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using your EX 965 Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Troubleshooting
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Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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