Introduction Connections 2 18 DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER SD-330ESB OWNER’S MANUAL Basic playback Advanced playback Function setup Others S P000365620 PM0010130010 ©2003 Toshiba Corporation 26 34 58 70
Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference.
Location of the required label Introduction The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Introduction 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 11.
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14. When you use headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level.
18. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the apparatus. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the apparatus. Introduction 19. Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and apparatus malfunction.
Introduction Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD video player, the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD video player. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the DVD video player for a long time. They will leave marks on the finish.
Notes on Discs Structure of disc contents Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Introduction On handling discs Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into tracks. DVD video disc DVD video disc Title 1 Chapter 1 Title 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Playback side Do not attach paper or tape to discs.
Introduction Notes on Discs (continued) About this owner’s manual This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD video player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD video player may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD video player. Refer to instruction notes of discs. “ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation.
Table of Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 4 Precautions ............................................... 8 Notes on Discs .......................................... 9 Notes on region numbers ............................... 10 Table of Contents ................................... 11 Identification of Controls ....................... 12 Front panel ..................................................... 12 Rear panel ....................................
Introduction Identification of Controls See the page in for details.
FL DIM Normal Dimmed Introduction Pressing of the FL DIM button on the remote control changes the brightness of the display. DVD display Off Total playing time indicator Chapter number indicator Play mode indicator Memory playback indicator Title number indicator Track number indicator TITLE TOTAL CHP TRK Random playback indicator M R A- B DVD VCD Multifunctional indicator (indicates operating status or messages, etc.
Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in for details.
About the illustrations of the battery compartment There are two types of battery compartment in the supplied remote controls. (This does not mean a difference in performance between the two.) Refer to either illustration depending on the actual remote control. 1 Operating with the remote control Open the cover. Introduction Loading batteries Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. 2 1 30° 30° Within about 7 m 2 Insert batteries (R6 size).
Connections Read this chapter first to make all necessary preparations.
Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD video player to your TV. For details of output sound, see 43 . Connect the DVD video player directly to your TV. If you connect the DVD video player to a VTR, TV/VTR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD video discs are copy protected.
Connecting to a TV (Using the phono type jacks) Connections Select the connection type depending on the TV.
Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the DVD video player to optional audio equipment. • For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV” 18 19 . • For details of output sound, see 43 . • This section uses the following reference marks. : Front speaker : Rear speaker : Sub woofer : Center speaker : Signal flow Notes • DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder VIDEO PB COAXIAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT BITSTREAM/PCM DIGITAL R L ANALOG To COAXIAL type digital audio input • Use DVD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system. • Make the following setting. On-screen display Select: Page “Audio Out Select” “Bitstream” 58 61 PR VIDEO OUT S To OPTICAL type digital audio input Y Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment (continued) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Digital Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for home use, on DVD video discs or audio CDs. If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD video discs or audio CDs.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input Amplifier equipped with a digital audio input VIDEO PB On-screen display Select: Page “Audio Out Select” “PCM” 58 61 PR VIDEO OUT S To OPTICAL type digital audio input Y • Make the following setting. To COAXIAL type digital audio input R L ANALOG OPTICAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL BITSTREAM/PCM DIGITAL Connect either.
Basic playback Begin your operation.
Basic playback Playing a Disc This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc. CAUTION Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.
2, 4 1 PAUSE/STEP PLAY STOP MENU ENTER / TOP MENU To obtain a higher quality picture Occasionally, some picture noise not usually visible during a normal broadcast may appear on the TV screen while playing a DVD video disc because the high resolution pictures on these discs include a lot of information. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use with this DVD video player, you should generally reduce the sharpness adjustment on your TV when viewing DVD video discs.
Basic playback REV Variable Speed Playback FWD You can play discs at various speeds, and resume playback from the location where you stopped playback. PLAY STOP PAUSE/STEP SLOW DVD VCD CD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FWD during playback. REV FWD REV: Fast reverse playback FWD: Fast forward playback Each time you press the REV or FWD button, the playback speed changes. DVD VCD To resume normal playback Press PLAY.
DVD VCD Playing in slow-motion SLOW Each time you press the SLOW button, the slow-motion speed changes. To resume normal playback Basic playback Press SLOW during playback. Press PLAY. PLAY Note The sound is muted during slow-motion playback. DVD VCD CD 1 Resuming playback from the same location Press STOP at the location where you want to interrupt playback. STOP 2 The DVD video player memorizes the location where playback is stopped. Press PLAY.
Basic playback Locating a Desired Section TOP MENU / / / ENTER Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into tracks. You can quickly locate any specific title, chapter, or track. DVD video disc Title 1 Chapter 1 DVD 1 Title 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 VIDEO CD/audio CD Chapter 3 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Locating a title using the top menu Press TOP MENU.
SKIP PLAY / / / ENTER CLEAR T Number buttons DVD VCD CD Press T. If you are using a VIDEO CD/audio CD, skip step 2, then at step 3, enter the number for the track you want using the number buttons. e.g. SEARCH 1 1 T – : –– : –– 4 5 Repeat steps 2 and 3 if necessary. Basic playback 1 Locating a desired section by entering the corresponding number Press PLAY or ENTER. PLAY Playback starts from the selected section. ENTER 2 Press / to locate. to select a section you want e.g.
Advanced playback Customizing the performance of your DVD video player. Accessing a Specific Location Directly Playing Repeatedly Playing in a Favorite Order Playing in Random Order Zooming a Picture Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P.M.) Selecting the Sound Enhancement (E.A.M.
Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly You can access a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes, seconds). 3 3 1 2 DVD VCD CD 1 Entering the time of the desired location Press T several times. You may have to press further depending on the disc. Press the button repeatedly until the clock icon is highlighted. SEARCH T e.g. 1 2 –:––:–– 1 Press the number buttons to enter the time. e.g. 1 2 5 3 1 3 1:2 5 :3 0 1 Press PLAY or ENTER.
Playing Repeatedly PLAY You can play a specific title, chapter, track, or segment repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter/track repeat, A-B repeat) CLEAR REPEAT A-B RPT DVD VCD CD 1 Repeating a title, chapter, or track Press REPEAT. REPEAT 2 PLAY Chapter Repeat DVD DVD VCD CD 1 Chapter Repeat Repeats the current chapter. DVD Title Repeat VCD CD Track Repeat DVD VCD CD All Repeat Repeats the entire disc. Repeat Off Resumes normal playback. Repeats the current title.
Advanced playback Playing in a Favorite Order You can combine your favorite titles, chapters, or tracks and play them in the order you determine. You can program up to 30 selections into the memory. (Memory playback) 3 / / / 2 CLEAR 2 1 DVD VCD CD 1 Setting titles, chapters, or tracks in a favorite order Insert a disc and press MEMORY during stop. MEMORY The following display appears. e.g.
Playing in Random Order You can play titles, chapters within a title, or tracks in random order. (Random playback) 2 CLEAR 1 DVD VCD CD 1 Playing titles, chapters or tracks in random order To resume normal playback Press RANDOM. Press CLEAR. CLEAR RANDOM Chapter Random DVD Chapter Random Plays chapters within the current title in random order. DVD Title Random Plays titles in random order. VCD CD Track Random Plays tracks in random order. Random Off Resumes normal playback.
Advanced playback Zooming a Picture You can magnify areas within a picture. / / / ENTER CLEAR ZOOM DVD Zooming a picture To resume normal playback Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still playback. The DVD video player enters the zoom playback mode and displays the icon. ZOOM While “ZOOM” is selected, press ZOOM repeatedly to turn off the icon. Picture restores the size when the icon disappears. ZOOM e.g.
Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P.M.*) You can easily switch the picture enhancement to your preference. 2 *E.P.M.: Enhanced Picture Mode ENTER 1, 2 DVD VCD CD 1 Selecting the picture enhancement Press E.P.M. E.P.M. To turn off the picture enhancement selection Press ENTER. The picture enhancement selection appears. Note Actual effects to pictures may vary depending on the TV. Make the selection to your preference.
Advanced playback Selecting the Sound Enhancement (E.A.M.*) You can easily switch the sound enhancement to your preference. 2 *E.A.M.: Enhanced Audio Mode ENTER 1, 2 DVD 1 Selecting the sound enhancement Press E.A.M. E.A.M. To exit the audio enhancement selection Press ENTER. The sound enhancement selection appears. ENTER 2 Select the sound enhancement by pressing E.A.M. or / . Each time you press the button, the sound enhancement changes. Normal: Normal sound.
Selecting the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. 2 ENTER 1, 2 CLEAR DVD 1 Changing the camera angle Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles. ANGLE e.g. 1 2 3 2 Advanced playback While playing a scene recorded with multiple angles, the angle icon ( ) flashes in the DVD display. Press the ANGLE button while the angle icon is flashing.
Advanced playback Selecting Subtitles You can display subtitles on the TV screen and select a subtitle language from those included on the DVD video disc. / / / ENTER SUBTITLE CLEAR Good evening! DVD 1 Bonsoir! `Buenas tardes! Selecting a subtitle language Press SUBTITLE during playback. 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback. SUBTITLE SUBTITLE The current subtitle setting is displayed. 2 Press / while the subtitle setting is displayed on the TV screen, to select “On” or “Off.” e.g.
Selecting a Language You can select a preferred language and sound recording system from those included on the DVD video disc. 2 ENTER 1, 2 Good morning! DVD VCD 1 Bonjour! ¡Buenos días! CLEAR Selecting a playback audio setting Press AUDIO during playback. AUDIO The current audio setting is displayed. 2 Press AUDIO or / while the audio setting is displayed on the TV screen. AUDIO Advanced playback Each time you press the AUDIO button, the audio settings included on the DVD video disc change.
Advanced playback Operating in the On-screen Display Mode When you turn on the on-screen display, you can view information on operational status and access features and settings. / ENTER DISPLAY DVD VCD CD Operating in the on-screen display mode Press DISPLAY. The following display appears. Each time you press the DISPLAY button, the on-screen display changes as follows. DISPLAY See the pages in for details on the features. e.g.
Features (1): There is no need to press the ENTER button.) 1) The following operations also select “Bit Rate Off”. – Opening the disc tray. – Turning the power off. : Chapter number Locate a chapter using the number buttons. 31 1) : To turn off the display. : Elapsed time of the current title / remaining time of the current title (2)) To enter the time to locate a desired location. Advanced playback 1) To turn it off, select “Bit Rate Off.
Advanced playback 2 Playing MP3/WMA Files PAUSE/STEP PLAY You can play MP3/WMA files that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on the DVD video player. 3 / / / ENTER DISPLAY Playing MP3/WMA files Preparations • Make sure that a disc you want to play is compatible with this DVD video player. 47 • Set “Priority Contents” to “Audio” from the on-screen display. 65 1 Place a CD that contains MP3/WMA files on the disc tray. Selecting a track (file) in the disc 1 Press DISPLAY. 2 Select the “ ENTER.
Playable files Advanced playback MP3/WMA disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: • Playable discs: CD-ROM, CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) CD-RW is not recommendable. • Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz only • Bit rate: WMA: 48 kbps - 192 kbps (CBR) MP3: 32 kbps - 320 kbps (CBR) • CD physical format: Mode 1, Mode 2 XA Form 1 • File system: ISO9660 Level 1, 2 or Joliet • File name: A file name should be in alphabet and numerals only, and must incorporate “MP3” or “WMA” extension. e.g.“********.
Advanced playback Viewing JPEG Files You can play JPEG files that have been recorded on a CD-R on the DVD video player. You can select a preferred view: a page of 6 thumbnail images, a single image view, and slide show of a selected folder. Also, rotating, enlarging and shifting of each image can be possible. Thumbnail view Single image view Slide show Starting from a thumbnail view Preparations • Prepare a disc that contains JPEG files you want to view.
1, 3 4 6 4 4 4 Turn the page if necessary. Press / / / to select the last image of 6, then press . (Press / / / to select the first image of 6, then press .) (or ) then pressing the ENTER button also turns the pages. Alternatively, Press SKIP. Advanced playback Selecting ENTER : To view the succeeding 6 images. : To view the previous 6 images. SKIP The page changes as follows: 1 4 2 5 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SKIP 7 8 9 13 14 15 10 11 12 16 17 18 5 Select the viewing options at your preference.
Advanced playback Viewing JPEG Files (continued) / / / ENTER ANGLE Starting from a thumbnail view To reverse the order To display a folder list Some cameras may have given the first file number (e.g. 01) always to the latest photo. When you play such files, reverse the order of images. You can view them in order of time. 1 Press Press / ENTER. / / to select “ A Z Z A repeatedly to select the header. ENTER ” then press 2 Press ENTER. A folder list appears.
3 MENU 1 2 T Viewing a single image 1 On a thumbnail view, select an image by pressing / / / . To change the image To view the succeeding image, press ENTER ENTER To view the previous image, press 2 ENTER 3 . Press ENTER. The selected image is displayed. To quit the JPEG playback, press STOP. STOP • If you press the PLAY button after pressing the STOP button, slide show 53 starts. • Pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray can also quit the playback.
Advanced playback Viewing JPEG Files (continued) MENU / ENTER ANGLE ZOOM Viewing a single image To magnify an image To display a folder list Press ZOOM repeatedly. 1 Press MENU. ZOOM The following menu appears for about 5 seconds. MENU e.g. Each time you press the ZOOM button, the magnification level changes as follows: “Zoom Off” (The icon and monitor scope appear.) “Zoom1” “Zoom2” “Zoom3” (Maximum) “Shrink” Original size (The icon and monitor scope disappear.
2 3 PAUSE/STEP Playing slide show 1 On a thumbnail view, select an image from which you want to start slide show. 2 Press PLAY. See 51 . To magnify an image See 52 . Note Slide show pauses if you press the ZOOM button. To rotate an image PLAY Slide show starts. See 52 . Advanced playback You can skip this step. Slide show will start from a photograph currently selected. To confirm a photo number To display a folder list 3 To quit the JPEG playback, press STOP. STOP See 52 .
Advanced playback Viewing JPEG Files (continued) 2, 3, 5 1 4 Selecting a folder You can designate a folder to play. 1 On a single image view or during slide show, press MENU. 4 Press e.g. MENU ENTER To display a folder list also from a thumbnail view, follow the procedure on 50 , and skip to step 3. 2 Press / ENTER. to select “List” then press 5 A folder list appears. ENTER e.g. / to select a folder.
JPEG files compatibility Discs whose compatibility with this DVD video player has been confirmed by TOSHIBA are as follows. Many of these discs, when loaded, will make the DVD video player enter the automatic mode 48 to play a prescribed folder in the disc. To play other folders, display a folder list and select a folder. JPEG disc compatibility with this DVD video player is limited as follows: • Playable discs: CD-ROM, CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) CD-RW is not recommendable.
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Function Setup You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings 2 You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. RETURN 3, 4 1, 6 DVD VCD CD 1 Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop. SETUP The following on-screen display appears. 3 Press / to select the setting you want to change, then press ENTER. ENTER ENTER AB C Picture TV Shape PAL/Auto Video Out Select Pause/Still 2 4:3 LB Auto Video Auto 4 Press / to select a symbol for the setting you want to change.
Setting Details Page DVD To select a picture size according to the aspect ratio of your TV. 60 PAL/Auto DVD VCD To select the video system of a disc. 60 DVD VCD To select the video output type corresponding to your TV system 60 Pause/Still DVD To select the resolution of still pictures. (Field/Frame) 60 Audio Out Select DVD VCD CD To select an output sound format corresponding to your system connection.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details AB C Picture TV Shape PAL/Auto Video Out Select Pause/Still 4:3 LB Auto Video Auto Video Out Select Video: DVD VCD Select when connected to a normal TV. 18 S Video: Select when connected to a TV compatible with S video signals. 18 19 RGB: Select when connected to an RGB monitor. 18 TV Shape DVD 4:3 Letterbox: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Karaoke Vocal AB C Audio Audio Out Select Bitstream Dynamic Range Control On Karaoke Vocal Off Audio Out Select DVD VCD CD Select the output sound format corresponding to your system connection. For details of sound recording systems, see 43 . Off: The primary vocal is not output. On: The primary vocal is output when it is recorded on the disc. Notes • The vocal output feature is used during playback of Dolby Digital (multi-channel) recorded DVD KARAOKE discs.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details Audio Language AB C AB C Language On-Screen Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG Audio Language ENG Subtitle Language – – – On-Screen Language DVD English: French: German: Spanish: Italian: Others: VCD CD English: To view on-screen displays in English. Français: To view on-screen displays in French. Deutsch: To view on-screen displays in German. Español: To view on-screen displays in Spanish.
3) Press the / buttons to shift and select the second character by pressing the / buttons. AB C Display On-Screen Displays On Background Gray Screen Saver On AB C Language On-Screen Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG Audio Language ENG Subtitle Language AA English French German Spanish Italian No Subtitle Others Code A A 4) Press the ENTER button. DVD Off: Operational modes (e.g. “ displayed. On: Operational modes (e.g. “ displayed on-screen.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details 1) Press the number buttons to create a personal 4-digit security code, then press the ENTER button. If you make a mistake before pressing the ENTER button, press the CLEAR button and enter your 4-digit security code again.
3) Press the / buttons to select the parental lock level, then press the ENTER button. Off Off On Photo Off On Area Code Level DVD Off: The DVD video player continues after playback of a title is completed. On: The DVD video player stops after playback of a title is completed. AB C Operation Parental Lock Title Stop PBC Priority Contents Title Stop US 7 The parental lock level is equivalent to the following USA movie ratings.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details AB C Initial Setup On-Screen Language ENG TV Shape 4:3 LB Audio Out Select Bitstream Initial Setup DVD VCD CD 1) Press the / buttons to select “On-Screen Language,” and press the ENTER button. ENTER ENTER 2) Select a language pressing the and press the ENTER button. / buttons, See page 62 , “On-Screen Language.” ENTER ENTER 3) Make your selection in the same manner as step 1) then step 2).
Table of Languages Table of languages and their abbreviations Abbreviation ––– No alternate language Chinese Dutch English French German Italian Japanese Korean Malay Spanish Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Belorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish Bhutani Greek Esperanto Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scottish Gaelic Galician Abbreviation GN GU HA HI HR HU HY IA IE IK I
Others Before Calling Service Personnel Specifications
Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Symptom Cause Correction No power. • The power plug is disconnected. • Connect the power plug securely into the wall outlet. The DVD video player turned off by itself. • The automatic power off function turned the unit off. • Press the PLAY button. 27 No picture. • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output.
Specifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Video Player Power supply 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 15 W Mass 2.2 kg External dimensions 430 × 60 × 216 mm (W/H/D) Signal system PAL/3.58 NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650/780 nm Frequency range DVD linear sound : Signal-to-noise ratio More than 112 dB Audio dynamic range More than 102 dB 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz Less than 0.
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