Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Navigation Manual

2005 Chevrolet Corvette Navigation System M
Overview
Overview
Features and Controls
Features and Controls
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Navigation Audio System
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition
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Index
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Section 1 Overview

Overview .........................................................1-2

Navigation System Overview ............................1-2
Getting Started ...............................................1-3
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Overview

Navigation System Overview

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A. g (Voice Recognition) Key. See “Hard Keys”
under Using the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.
B. SRCE (Source) Key. See “Hard Keys” under Using
the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.
C. NAV (Navigation) Key. See “Hard Keys” under Using
the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.
D.
e / z (Audio/Screen Adjust) Key. See “Hard
Keys” under Using the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.
QO SEEK R (Seek/Tune) Key. See “Hard
E.
Keys” under Using the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.
F. Power Volume Knob. See “Hard Keys” under Using
the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.
G.
X DVD (DVD Map Database Eject) Key. See
“Installing the Map DVD” under Maps on page 2-49 for more information.
XB (CD Eject) Key. See “CD Player on
H.
page 3-14 for more information.
I. CD Slot
J. DVD Map Database Slot
K. Navigation System Screen
L.
X (Open/Close Faceplate) Key. See “Hard Keys”
under Using the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information.

Getting Started

Before you begin to operate the navigation system, read this manual thoroughly to become familiar with it and to understand how the system works.
Driving without distraction is a necessity for a safer driving experience. See “Defensive Driving” in the Index of your vehicles owner manual. By taking a few moments to read this manual and get familiar with the vehicle’s navigation system, you can use it with less effort, as well as take advantage of its features. While your vehicle is parked, program your favorite radio stations and XM™ channels, if equipped. Set the tone and balance the way you like them. Then when driving conditions permit, you can tune to your favorite stations using the presets and steering wheel controls, if equipped.
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The navigation system allows you to do the following:
Plan a route with provided turn-by-turn route
and map guidance with voice prompts.
Select a destination using various methods and
choices.
Receive broadcast announcements on traffic and
emergency alert communications.
The information in the system may not always be complete. Road conditions such as prohibited turns, detours, and construction zones, change frequently. It is important to consider whether you can follow the directions given by the system for the current conditions.
Each time you enter the navigation system, the CAUTION screen will display. Touch Agree to proceed into the system. For information on changing the language, see “Driver Information Center (DIC)” in the Index of your vehicle’s owner manual.
Reference the following topics to set the navigation system to your preference:
To adjust screen appearance, see “Screen
Appearance” under NavigationSet Up on page 2-34.
To adjust the clock and other time options, see
“Clock” under Navigation Set Up on page 2-34.
To plan a route, see Enter Destination on page 2-4.
To adjust the volume of voice guidance prompts, see
Navigation Set Up on page 2-34.
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Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls ......................................2-2

Using the Navigation System ...........................2-2
Nav. (Navigation) Menu ...................................2-3
Enter Destination ............................................2-4
Stored Locations ...........................................2-23
Navigation Set Up .........................................2-34
Route Options ..............................................2-42
Maps ..........................................................2-49
Symbols ......................................................2-51
Keyless Access System .................................2-57
Global Positioning System (GPS) ....................2-57
Vehicle Positioning ........................................2-58
Problems with Route Guidance .......................2-59
If the System Needs Service ..........................2-60
Ordering Map DVDs ......................................2-60
Database Coverage Explanations ....................2-60
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Features and Controls

Using the Navigation System

This section presents basic information to operate the navigation system.
Use the hard keys located on the navigation system along with the available touch screen buttons on the navigation screen to operate the system. See Navigation System Overview on page 1-2 for more information.
Once the vehicle is moving, various functions will be disabled to reduce driver distractions.
Hard Keys
The following hard keys are located on the navigation system:
X (Open/Close Faceplate): Press this key located at
the bottom of the Navigation Screen to open or close the faceplate.
XB (Eject CD): Press the CD eject key next to the
CD loading slot to eject CDs. See CD Player on page 3-14 for more information.
X DVD (Eject Map Database DVD): Press the DVD
eject key next to the DVD loading slot to eject the map DVD. See “Installing the Map DVD” under Maps on page 2-49 for more information.
Power/Volume Knob: Press the power/volume knob to turn the audio and navigation systems on and off. Turn the knob to increase or decrease the volume to the audio system.
g (Voice Recognition): Press this key to activate the
voice recognition system. See Voice Recognition on page 4-2 for more information.
NAV (Navigation): Press this key to access the map screen. If this key is pressed when a map screen is displayed and you are in route guidance, the system will repeat the last voice command.
SRCE (Source): Press this key to access the audio source screen. See Navigation Audio System on page 3-2.
e / z (Audio/Screen Adjust): Press this key to
access the Audio Adjust and Screen Adjust screens. See Navigation Audio System on page 3-2.
QO SEEK R (Seek/Tune): Press the seek/tune
arrows to go to the next or previous radio station and stay there, or to tune in a station. See Navigation Audio System on page 3-2.
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Alpha-Numeric Keypad
Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and numbers will be displayed on the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric keypad. The alpha keypad will be displayed when the system needs input of a city or street name. Touch the Sym. (symbol) screen button at the bottom of the alpha keypad to access the numeric keypad when inputting a house address, punctuation mark, or other character. Touch A - Z to return to the alpha keypad.
All characters are touch-sensitive screen buttons. Touch a character to select it.
U (Space): Touch this screen button to enter a
space between characters or the words of a name.
V (Back space): Touch this screen button if
an incorrect character has been selected. To make name selections easier, the system will only
allow you to select a character which can follow the last one entered. For example, if a Z is entered, a T will not be available to select. The system will highlight the available characters.
If a name is not available after input, it may need to be inputted differently, the map DVD database may not contain that information, or the correct search area has not been selected. See Database Coverage Explanations on page 2-60 for more information.
Touch-Sensitive Buttons
Touch-sensitive buttons, or screen buttons, are located on the screen. When a screen button has been selected, a beep will sound. These buttons will be highlighted when a feature is available. There are also some toggle screen buttons that will be light color when active.

Nav. (Navigation) Menu

Press the NAV hard key to access the map screen. Press the MENU touch screen button on the map screen.
From this screen all of the navigation system features can be accessed.
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Enter Destination

Press the < Enter Destination screen button to access the ENTER DESTINATION screen. From this screen, several options are available to plan a route by entering destination points.
Once a destination entry is complete, regardless of which method was used, a map screen with the destination previewed will display. You can change route preferences, route options, map appearances, or add a waypoint at this time. You may also set the destination without making any further changes. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this section for more information on your choices once a destination has been entered.
This menu has two pages. To view the second page, press the 1/2 arrow button.
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Region
The ENTER DESTINATION screen displays a map of the United States and a part of Canada divided into 11 regions.
Before selecting a destination entry method, review the search area map to make sure your destination is located in the highlighted region.
Touch the Region screen button from the ENTER DESTINATION screen to see a list of states included in the highlighted region, or to change the region. The SEARCH AREA screen will display. Touch the numbered screen button to the left of the search area map that corresponds with the numbered region you wish to select or to view a list of states included in that region. Touch the down arrow to the left of the search area map to select CAN (Canada). Once the region has been selected, the region will be highlighted on the map. Touch the back key to return to the ENTER DESTINATION screen.
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Address
The address destination entry method allows you to input an address by providing the system with a street name or city.
2 Address: Touch this screen button to access the
ADDRESS screen. You can enter the address one of two ways: street first or city first.
To input the street name first, do the following:
1. Touch the Street screen button from the address menu and start inputting the street name using the alpha keypad. A list of available street names will automatically display if there are less than five street names available. Select the List screen button at any time to view the available street names. The box at the end of the Street entry field will contain the number of street names available in the current generated list.
2. Select the desired street name with the correct designation (Dr., Ln, St., etc.) from the list.
3. If the system determines that the street is found in only one city within the search area that city will automatically be selected.
If there is more than one city, the system will display the list of cities that have a street with that name. Select a city from the list or select the Input Name screen button to input the city name.
4. The house number screen will display, enter the house number using the numeric keypad.
5. Once the correct house number is selected, press the OK screen button.
A map screen will appear with the destination marked.
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6. Select the h (destination) symbol screen button.
7. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
To input the city name first, do the following:
1. Touch the City screen button.
2. Select from the choices shown on the city screen: Any City, 5 Nearest Cities, Input City Name, or from the Last 5 Cities used.
Any City — The system will request input of a
street name, then generate a list of all cities containing that street name. Select a city from the list.
5 Nearest Cities — The system will display a list
of five cities closest to your vehicle’s current position. Select a city from the list.
Input City Name — The keypad will display for
inputting the city name. Input the city name and then select the city from the list.
Last 5 Cities — The city names of the last five
cities that were stored as a previous destination will display. Select a city from the list.
3. The screen to input the street name and house number will display. Input the street name using the alpha keypad. A list of available street names will display if there are less than five street names available. Select the List screen button at any time to view the available street names. The box at the end of the Street entry field will contain the number of street names available in the current generated list.
4. Select the desired street name with the correct designation (Dr., Ln, St., etc.) from the list.
5. The house number screen will display, enter the house number using the numeric keypad.
Once the correct house number is selected, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
6. Select the
7. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Point of Interest (POI)
The Point of Interest (POI) destination entry method allows you to select a destination from the POI list.
K Point of Interest: Touch this screen button
from the ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the POINT OF INTEREST screen. This screen has three options to select/input the destination. Either input the name of the POI using the alpha keypad, select a category from the category list, or select the city by selecting the City screen button.
To input the POI name, do the following:
1. Use the alpha keypad to enter the POI name. Touch Sym. (symbol) to select symbols and
numbers for the POI, touch Others to select special characters for the POI, or touch A - Z to return to the alpha keypad.
A list of POIs will appear using the information from the alpha keypad input. A list of available POIs will display when there are less than five POIs available. Touch the List screen button at any time to view the available POIs.
2. Select the desired POI from the list.
3. If the system determines that the POI is found in only one city within the search area that city will automatically be selected.
If there is more than one city, the system will display the list of cities that have a POI with that name. Select a city from the list or select the Input Name screen button to input the city name.
Once all of the information is selected, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
4. Select the
5. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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To select a POI from a category, do the following:
1. Touch the Category screen button from the POINT OF INTEREST screen to view a list of POI categories.
2. Select a category, and then a sub-category.
3. The system will display available POIs in the selected sub-category or if the list is too long the system will display the alpha keypad.
4. If the alpha keypad is displayed, input the POI name until a list of available POIs appear.
5. Select the POI from the list.
6. If the system determines that the POI is found in only one city within the search area that city will automatically be selected.
If there is more than one city, the system will display the list of cities that have a POI with that name. Select a city from the list or select the Input Name screen button to input the city name.
Once all of the information is selected, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
7. Select the
8. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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To select a POI by inputting a city name, do the following:
1. Select the City screen button, then select: Any City, 5 Nearest Cities, Input City Name, or from the Last 5 Cities used.
Any City — The system will request input of a
POI name, then generate a list of all cities containing that POI name. Select a city from the list.
5 Nearest Cities — The system will display a list
of five cities closest to your vehicle’s current position. Select a city from the list.
Input City Name — The keypad will display for
inputting the city name. Input the city name and then select the city from the list.
Last 5 Cities — The city names of the last five
cities that were stored as a previous destination will display. Select a city from the list.
2. Use the alpha keypad to enter the POI name. Touch Sym. (symbol) to select symbols and
numbers for the POI, touch Others to select special characters for the POI, or touch A - Z to return to the alpha keypad.
3. A list of POIs will appear using the information from the alpha keypad input. A list of available POIs will display when there are less than five POIs available. Touch the List screen button at any time to view the list of available POIs.
4. Select the desired POI from the list. A map screen will appear with the destination
marked.
5. Select the
6. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Map
The map destination entry method allows you to select a destination by scrolling on the map.
I Select from Map: Touch this screen button from the
ENTER DESTINATION screen to enter the map destination entry method, then do the following:
1. Touch the map for the desired area you wish to set as your destination.
2. Use the zoom in/out function to view the direction of the desired area.
3. Pressing/holding and dragging on the map will activate fast scrolling. Press/touch once on the area to which you would like to move the current position mark.
Once the scroll symbol is on the location, the address information will display on the map screen.
4. Select the
5. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Emergency
The emergency destination entry method allows you to enter a destination by selecting from three categories: Police Station, Hospital, or Dealer.
| Emergency: Touch this screen button from the
ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the EMERGENCY screen. The system will display the address, longitude, and latitude information of your vehicles current position.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Select a category. A list of destination(s) will display with the name of the destination and the distance from your vehicle’s current position.
2. Select a destination point from the list. Touch Name Sort to sort the list by name, or Dist Sort to sort the list by distance from the vehicle’s current position.
After selecting a destination from the list, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
3. Select the
4. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Memory Points
The memory points destination entry method allows you to select a destination from a list of points that have been previously stored.
To store, edit, and delete memory points see Stored Locations on page 2-23 for more information.
N Memory Point: Touch this screen button from the
DESTINATION ENTRY screen to access the MEMORY POINTS screen.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Select the category/folder in which the memory point has been stored. Select from PERSONAL, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, or MARKED POINT folders.
2. Sort the list by distance, icon, name or date stored.
3. Select the desired memory point. After selecting a memory point from the list, a map
screen will appear with the destination marked.
4. Select the
5. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Previous Destination
The previous destination entry method allows you to select a destination from a list of previous destination points.
h Previous Destination: Touch this screen button
from the ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the PREVIOUS DEST screen. The system will store up to 100 points that have been previously input. As new destinations are entered, the system will automatically delete the oldest destinations and add the new entries.
To use the previous destination entry method, do the following:
1. Select a previous destination from the list. Use the Sort by Name/Date function as necessary. Also from this menu you can select the previous start point option. This option is available while the vehicle is moving.
To use the previous start point option from the PREVIOUS DEST screen, select the Previous Start Point screen button.
2. After selecting a destination from the list, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
3. Select the
4. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Intersection
The intersection destination entry method allows you to set two intersecting streets as your destination.
? Intersection: Touch this screen button from the
ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the INTERSECTION screen.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Enter the first of two streets in the intersection. A list of available street names will display when there are less than five available. Touch the List screen button at any time to view the available street names.
2. Select a street from the list, or continue to spell the street name to further reduce the number of available street names.
3. After the first street has been selected, enter the second street name. The List button may again become available.
4. Select the second street from the list, or continue to spell the street name to further reduce the number of available street names.
After both streets have been selected, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
5. Select the
6. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Freeway Entrance/Exit
The freeway entrance/exit destination entry method allows you to select a destination by entering a freeway entrance or exit point.
= Freeway Ent (Entrance)/Exit: Touch this screen
button from the ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the FREEWAY ENT/EXIT screen.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Enter the freeway name. Use abbreviations, such as I - 75, rather than spelling out Interstate.
The system will display a list of freeways.
2. Select a freeway from the list, and select whether you want an entrance point or an exit point.
Select an exit/entrance point from the list or input the point by name. Sort the list by name or by distance.
After selecting a point from the list, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
3. Select the
4. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Phone Number
The phone number destination entry method allows you to select a destination by entering a phone number. The phone number must be in the list of POIs that is contained on the map DVD for the system to retrieve the destination.
U Phone Number: Touch this screen button from the
ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the PHONE NUMBER screen.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Input the phone number of a POI using the numeric keypad.
If the phone number can be found on the map DVD, a map screen will appear with the destination marked. If the phone number is dependent on the area code, a list of POIs will appear to select from. Once a POI is selected, a map screen will appear with the destination marked.
2. Select the
3. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Coordinates
The coordinates destination entry method allows you to select a destination by entering latitude and longitude coordinates.
) Coordinates: Touch this screen button from the
ENTER DESTINATION screen to access the COORDINATES screen.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Touch N (North) or S (South) next to LAT (latitude) to enter the direction of the latitude coordinate.
2. Input the numeric portion of the latitude coordinate using the keypad.
3. Touch E (East) or W (West) next to LONG (longitude) to enter the direction of the longitude coordinate.
4. Input the numeric portion of the longitude coordinate using the keypad.
5. Once both coordinates are entered, touch the OK screen button.
A map screen will appear with the destination marked.
If the coordinates are outside of the coverage area on the map, you will be informed that there is no information on that location.
6. Select the
7. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Preset Destination
The preset destination entry method allows you to set a destination by choosing from one of five previously stored destinations. Besides home, these are the only destinations available to set while the vehicle is moving.
To store, edit, or delete a preset destination, see “Dest. & Way Pt. (Destination & Way Point” under Stored Locations on page 2-23.
To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Select a preset destination number button from the ENTER DESTINATION screen. The screen buttons are located on the bottom of the screen.
A map screen will appear with the destination marked.
2. Select the
3. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
Home
This feature allows you to plan a route to one previously stored destination that you have selected as a home. If a home destination is not stored, the home button will not be available. Besides preset destinations one through five, this destination is the only other one available to set while the vehicle is moving or by voice recognition.
To store, edit, or delete a home location, see Stored Locations on page 2-23.
L (Home): Touch this screen button from the ENTER
DESTINATION screen to set a home destination. To use this destination entry method, do the following:
1. Touch the Home button from the ENTER DESTINATION screen.
2. The system will then set your preset home destination as the current destination. To store a preset home destination, see Stored Locations on page 2-23.
A map screen will appear with the destination marked.
3. Select the
4. Select the Guide screen button. See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
h (destination) symbol screen button.
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Getting Started on Your Route
Once a destination has been entered, you can perform one of the following options:
h (Destination): Touch this button to set the entered
destination as it is, without further adjustment.
o (Waypoint): Touch this button to enter this point as
a waypoint along the route. This feature allows you to enter up to five stops on the way to your destination. See “Dest. & Way Pt. (Destination & Way Point)” under Stored Locations on page 2-23 for more information about adding and deleting waypoints.
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Route Preference: Touch this screen button to access the ROUTE PREFERENCES screen to adjust the route preferences. The current setting is displayed in the Route Preference section of the map screen. See “Route Pref.” under Route Options on page 2-42 for more information.
Once the route preferences have been set, the system will display the map screen.
After selecting the screen buttons will become available.
Chg. (Change) Route: Touch this screen button to go to the Route Options menu. See Route Options on page 2-42 for more information.
Guide: Touch this screen button to start route and voice prompt guidance.
h (destination) symbol, the following
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Three Routes
The 3 routes screen will give you a selection of selecting three different routes to get you to your destinations. To use the 3 routes option, do the following:
1. Select the 3 routes button on the map screen.
The system will calculate up to three different versions of your current route in three different colors: Quick, Normal, and Short. The routes are shown with distance to destination and estimated travel time, or select the Info screen button to access the INFO FOR 3 ROUTES screen.
From this screen, you can view the following information:
G (Estimated Travel Time) — This icon shows
the route’s estimated time of travel.
J (Straight-Line Distance) — This icon
shows the route’s straight-line distance to destination.
W (Toll Road) — This icon shows the distance
traveled on toll roads.
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c (Freeway Travel) — This icon shows the
distance traveled on freeways.
b (Ferry) — This icon shows the distance
traveled by ferry.
{ (Time Restricted Roads) — This icon
shows the distance traveled on time-restricted roads.
2. Select the Quick, Normal, or Short screen button. A map screen will appear with the destination
marked.
3. Select the Guide screen button to start route and voice guidance.

Stored Locations

Select the N Stored Locations screen button from the NAV. MENU to access the STORED LOCATIONS screen. From this screen, you can access the following options:
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