Kodak PixPro AZ-362 User Manual
User Manual
BEFORE YOU START
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FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
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Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing this KODAK PIXPRO
Digital Camera. Please read this manual carefully and
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This manual provides you with instructions on how
to use your new KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the
contents of this manual are accurate, however JK
Imaging Ltd. reserves the right to make changes
without notice.
Throughout this manual, the following symbols are
used to help you locate information quickly and
easily:
Indicates useful information.
Indicates precautions are to be taken while
operating the camera.
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SAFETY NOTES
Safety notes for this camera
Do not drop the camera or allow it to hit solid
objects.
Do not attempt to disassemble the camera.
To prevent the camera from being damaged by
moisture, do not use or store the camera in very
humid environments, such as in rain or near bodies
of water.
Do not use or store the camera in dusty places or
on a beach to prevent dust or sand from entering
the camera, causing possible damage to it.
Do not use or store the camera in a hot environ-
ment or under direct sunlight.
Do not use or store the camera near a power-
ful magnetic eld, for example near a magnet or
transformer.
Avoid touching the lens of the camera.
Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for a
long period time.
Turn the camera off, remove the battery and the
memory card, and dry it within 24 hours if water
accidentally comes in contact with the camera.
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When you take the camera from a cold place to
a warmer environment, condensation may occur.
Please wait for a reasonable period of time before
you turn it on.
When you use the camera, remove the battery if it
overheats. Wait until the unit cools down.
Download your photos and remove the memory
card when you are going to store the camera for a
long period of time.
Store the camera in a dry environment and place
it on a at surface when you are going to store the
camera for a long period of time.
Before you remove the battery and memory card,
the camera should be turned off.
When you clean the body of the camera, do not
use abrasive, alcohol-based or organic cleaner.
Use the professional lens wiping cloth and dedi-
cated cleaner to wipe and clean the lens.
Safety notes for battery
If the rechargeable Li-ion battery is used for the
camera, only charge it with the supplied battery
charger.
If battery uid leaks inside the camera, contact our
customer service department.
If battery uid leaks onto your skin, rinse your skin
with clean water and seek immediate medical attention.
Disposal of used batteries should be carried out in
accordance with the local (national or regional) regulations.
To prevent the battery from being damaged, do not
drop the battery or allow it to hit solid objects or to
be scratched by the objects.
Do not let the battery come in contact with metal
objects (including coins) to avoid short circuiting,
discharging, excessive heat, or possible leakage.
Do not attempt to disassemble the battery.
Do not expose the battery to water. Always keep
the battery contacts dry.
Do not heat the battery or throw it into a re to
avoid a possible explosion.
Do not store the battery in a hot environment or in
direct sunlight.
Only use the supplied battery.
If the rechargeable Li-ion battery in this camera
overheats during charging, stop charging immediately and wait until it cools down to resume
charging.
When the camera is stored for a long period of
time, remove the battery and keep it in a dry place
that is not accessible to the infants and children.
In a colder environment, the performance of the
battery could be noticeably reduced.
When you install the battery, install it according to
the positive and negative markings on the battery
compartment. Never force it into the battery
compartment.
Safety notes for memory card
Do not drop the memory card or allow it to hit solid
objects to avoid damaging it.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the
memory card.
Do not expose the memory card to water. Always
keep it dry.
Do not remove the memory card when the camera
is turned on. Otherwise, the memory card could be
damaged.
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Do not directly edit the data on the memory card.
Copy the data to your PC before you edit them.
When the camera is stored for a long period of
time, be sure to download your photos and remove
the memory card. Store it in a dry environment.
Format the memory card using the camera before
you use it or insert a new one.
We suggest buying only well-known, name brand
memory cards to ensure peak performance.
Do not modify the name of the les or folders of
the memory card using your PC. Modifying the le
names may cause the les to not be recognized
on the camera or a possible error may occur.
A photo taken with the camera will be stored in the
folder that is automatically generated on the SD
card. Do not store photos that are not taken using
this camera in these folders as the pictures cannot
be recognized during the playback.
When you insert a memory card, make sure the
notch of the card matches the markings on the top
of the card slot.
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Other Safety Notes
Do not disconnect the power or turn the camera off
during the update process. Doing so may cause
incorrect data to be written and the camera may
not power on later.
Do not hang the neck strap of the camera around
the neck of a child.
When using your camera on an airplane, observe
the relevant rules specied by the airline.
Due to the limitations of manufacturing technology,
the LCD screen may have a few dead or bright
pixels. These pixels do no effect the quality or
performance of the camera, photos or video.
Do not expose the LCD screen to water. In a humid
environment, only wipe it with a soft and dry cleaning cloth.
If the LCD screen is damaged and the liquid crys-
tal comes into contact with your skin, wipe your
skin with a dry cloth immediately and rinse it with
clean water. If liquid crystal comes into contact
with your eyes, wash them with clean water at
least for 15 minutes and seek immediate medical
attention. If you accidentally swallow liquid crystal,
rinse your mouth immediately and seek medical
attention.
CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU START ............................1
SAFETY NOTES ....................................2
CONTENTS ............................................5
GETTING READY ..................................9
Accessories Included ........................................ 9
Install lens cap and neck strap .......................... 10
Part Names ....................................................... 11
Installing Battery and Memory Card ................. 14
Charging Battery ............................................... 16
Turning Camera On and Off .............................. 17
Symbol Description ........................................... 17
Set your Language, Date/Time ......................... 18
Set your Language, Date/Time after
the rst power-on ........................................ 18
Resetting your Language ............................ 18
Resetting Date/Time ................................... 19
MODE OVERVIEW ................................20
Display Setting .................................................. 20
LCD Screen Display .......................................... 21
Overview of the screen icons in
photo shooting mode .................................. 21
Overview of the Screen Icons in
Movie Mode ................................................ 23
Overview of the Screen Icons in
Playback Mode ........................................... 24
Using the Mode Dial .......................................... 25
Auto Mode ......................................................... 26
Auto Program Exposure .................................... 26
Shutter Priority ..................................................27
Aperture Priority ................................................ 27
Manual Mode ....................................................28
Face Beautier .................................................. 28
Panorama Mode ................................................ 29
Scene Mode ...................................................... 30
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Auto Scene Mode ....................................... 33
Black and White .......................................... 34
Custom Settings ................................................ 35
BASIC OPERATION ...............................36
Using the Zoom Function .................................. 36
Focus Setting .................................................... 37
Macro Mode ...................................................... 37
Self-Timer Setting .............................................38
Flash Mode .......................................................39
White Balance Setting ....................................... 40
Continuous Shot ................................................ 41
EV Setting ......................................................... 42
Exposure Compensation ............................ 42
ISO .............................................................. 43
Shutter Adjustment ..................................... 43
Aperture Adjustment ................................... 44
Using Quick Recording .....................................44
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i Button Function Menu ..................................... 45
PLAYBACK .............................................46
Viewing Photos and Videos ..............................46
Thumbnail View ................................................. 47
Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) .... 48
Slideshow .......................................................... 49
Continuous Capture Group Playback ................ 49
Photos and Video Deletion ................................ 50
USING THE MENUS ..............................51
Photo Setup Menu ............................................51
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) ........... 51
Image Size .................................................. 52
OIS .............................................................. 52
Cont. AF ...................................................... 53
HDR ............................................................ 53
Beauty ......................................................... 54
Scene .......................................................... 54
Photo Shooting Setting Menu ...........................56
Quality ......................................................... 56
AF-Assist Beam .......................................... 57
Digital Zoom ................................................ 57
Date Imprint ................................................ 57
Quick Review .............................................. 58
Custom Settings ......................................... 58
Movie Menu ....................................................... 59
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) ........... 59
Video Quality .............................................. 60
OIS .............................................................. 60
Movie Setting Menu ..........................................61
Digital Zoom ................................................ 61
Playback Menu .................................................. 62
HDR ............................................................ 62
Red-Eye Reduction ..................................... 63
Rotate ......................................................... 63
Resize ......................................................... 64
Color Effect ................................................. 64
Playback Setting Menu .....................................65
Protect ........................................................ 65
Delete ......................................................... 66
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ............. 67
Trim ............................................................. 68
Setup Menu ....................................................... 69
Sound Settings ........................................... 70
Power Saver ............................................... 70
Language .................................................... 70
Zone ............................................................ 71
Date/Time ................................................... 71
File / Software ................................................... 71
Format Memory .......................................... 71
Copy to Card ............................................... 72
File Numbering ........................................... 72
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Reset .......................................................... 73
FW Version ................................................. 73
CONNECTIONS .....................................74
Connecting to a Computer ................................ 74
Setting the USB Mode ................................ 74
Transferring les to your computer ............. 74
Video System .................................................... 75
Set Eye-Fi SD Card Connection Mode ............. 76
Supported HDMI Connections ..........................77
Connecting HDMI-Ready TV ...................... 77
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer . 78
Setting the USB Mode ................................ 78
Connecting to your Printer .......................... 79
Using the PictBridge Menu ................................ 80
Print (with Date) .......................................... 80
Print (without Date) ..................................... 81
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Print Index ................................................... 82
Print DPOF Images ..................................... 83
Exit .............................................................. 83
APPENDICES ........................................84
Specications .................................................... 84
Prompts and Warning Messages ...................... 88
Troubleshooting ................................................91
GETTING READY
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Accessories Included
Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following accessories. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer.
Li-ion battery
USB cable
Warranty card
AC adapterNeck strapRechargeable
Quick start guide
Service card
Lens cap with strap
CD-ROM
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Install lens cap and neck strap
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Part Names
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ON OFF
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AF Assist Beam/Timer Indica-
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2 Flash Lamp 12 AF Button/Arrow Button (Up) 22 Continuous Capture Button
3 Microphone 13
4 Lens 14
5 LCD Screen 15
6 Fast Video Recording Button 16 SET Button 26 Flash Button
7 Status Indicator 17 Strap Eyelet 27 Speaker
8 i Button 18 USB Port 28 Tripod Socket
9 Menu Button 19 HDMI Port 29 Battery Cover
10 Display Button 20 Zoom Lever
11 Playback Button 21 Shutter Button
Flash Button/Arrow Button
(Right)
Delete Button/Self-Timer Button/Arrow Button (Down)
Macro Button/Arrow Button
(Left)
Exposure Compensation
23
Button
24 Power Switch
25 Mode Dial
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Installing Battery and Memory Card
1. Open the battery cover.
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2. Insert the battery into the battery slot in the correct
position as shown in the following diagram:
as shown in the diagram below:
Write protection buckle
The memory card (SD/SDHC) is optional and not
included in all camera packaging. If you have to
purchase a memory card, select one with storage
capacity between 4GB and 32GB to ensure
correct data storage.
To remove your memory card, open the battery
cover, gently press the memory card to eject it
and remove it carefully.
4. Close the battery cover.3. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot
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Charging Battery
Before charging the battery, ensure that the battery is
inserted properly and the camera is off.
1. Connect the camera and the power charger using
the supplied USB cable. (The plug shape of the
power charger may vary depending on the country
or region. The actual item may vary from the drawing below).
2. Insert the plug of the power charger into the wall
outlet to charge the battery.
Power indicator
2
1
The charger is for indoor use only.
After the battery is stored for a long period of time,
use the supplied power charger to charge the
battery prior to use.
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3. When the camera is turned off, you can also con
nect the camera to your PC using a USB cable to
charge the battery.
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Charging indicator:
Red: Charging
Green: Charging complete
To have maximum battery life, charge the
battery for at least 4 hours the rst time.
Charging the battery should only be done with
the camera in the "off" position.
Please charge the battery indoors between 0°C
and 40°C.
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Turning Camera On and Off
ON/OFF
Symbol Description
Slide the power switch to turn on/off the camera.
Power Switch
In the instructions below, the following symbols may
be used throughout this manual on how to operate the
camera. This is to facilitate better understanding.
[Button name]： When one button on the camera
cannot be indicated by an icon,
the symbol [ ] is used to indicate
it.
「Item properties」：The optional properties in the
camera interface are indicated
by the symbol「 」.
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Set your Language, Date/Time
Set your Language, Date/Time after the rst
power-on
1. When you turn the camera on for the rst time, the
language selection screen appears.
2. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired
language.
3. After you press the
selection, the Date/Time settings screen appears.
4. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Date/
Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in yyyy:MM:
dd HH:mm.
5. Press the up/down arrow button to adjust the value
for the selected Date/Time.
6. Press the
and the snapshot screen appears.
button to conrm the time settings
button to conrm the
Resetting your Language
After you set your language for the rst time, follow
the instructions below to reset your language.
1. Turn the camera on via the power switch.
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2. Press the button, press the up/down arrow
button to select , and press the button to
enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select
press the button or right arrow button to enter
the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button to select
「Language」and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired
language and press the button to conrm.
6. Press the
appears.
button and the snapshot screen
, and
Resetting Date/Time
After you set your Date/Time for the rst time, follow
the instructions below to reset date and time.
1. Turn the camera on via the power switch.
2. Press the
button to select , and press the button to
enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select
press the button or right arrow button to enter
the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button to select
「Date & Time」and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Date/
Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in yyyy:MM:
dd HH:mm.
button, press the up/down arrow
, and
6. Press the up/down arrow button to press the value
for your selected block. After you nish your
settings, press the button to conrm.
7. Press the
screen appears.
button and the following snapshot
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MODE OVERVIEW
Display Setting
Press the button to display the settings: Classic,
Full, Off.
Classic: Displays the camera parameters on screen
Full: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram
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Off: Does not display any additional icons on screen
LCD Screen Display
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F2.9 400
ISO
00:56:00
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Overview of the screen icons in photo shooting
mode
1 Shooting Mode Icons
Auto Mode Face Beautier
Program AE Panorama Mode
Shutter priority Scene Mode
Aperture priority Custom Settings
Manual Mode
2 Macro Mode
3 Zoom Display (By turning the Zoom Lever)
4 SD Memory Card/Built-In Memory
5 Battery Status
6 White Balance (Adjustable only in
7 Color Effect (Adjustable only in
Mode)
Mode)
8 Number of remaining shots
9 Image Size
10 Video Quality
11 ISO Value (Adjustable only in
Mode)
12 Remaining Recording time
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13 Exposure Compensation (EV value)
(Adjustable only in Mode)
14 Shutter Speed (Adjustable only in
15 Histogram
16 Aperture Value (Adjustable only in
17 Image stabilization
18 Focus Frame
19 Expo Metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
20 AF Mode
Single-AF
Multi-AF
Object Tracking
21 Self-Timer
Self-timer Off
2 sec
10 sec
Smile
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Mode)
Mode)
22 Flash Mode
Flash Auto
Force Flash
Slow Sync.
Slow Sync. + Red-Eye
Red-Eye Reduction
23 Continuous Shot
Single
Continuous Shot
Cont. Shot- High Speed (VGA)
Cont.Shot-Fast (4M)
Time-Lapse (30sec/1min/5min/10min)
24 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
25 HDR (Adjustable only in
Mode)
Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode
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1 Movie Mode Icons
2 Macro Mode
3 Self-Timer
Self-timer Off
10 sec
4 Zoom Display (by turning the Zoom Lever)
5 SD Memory Card/Built-In Memory
6 Battery Status
7 Color Effect
8 Video Quality
9 Remaining Recording time
10 Exposure Compensation (EV value)
11 Image stabilization
12 Focus Frame
13 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
14 Expo Metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
15 AF Mode
For optimal video shooting, it is recommended
that an SDHC memory card be used. If you
shoot video using only the camera's internal
memory, the end results may have image jitter,
noise and vastly shorter recording times.
Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom can be adjusted.
Digital Zoom can be adjusted to 4X (144X in total).
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Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback
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1 DPOF File
2 File Protection
3 Memory space (indicating the current number of
photos and total number of photos)
4 SD Memory Card/Built-in Memory
5 Battery Status
6 Zoom Magnication Area
7 Image Zoom Ratios
8 Image Zone
9 Shooting Date
10 Continuous Capture Group Playback
11 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
12 Red-Eye Reduction
13 HDR
14 Date Folder
Using the Mode Dial
This Camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to manually switch between different modes with
ease. The available modes are listed below:
Mode Name Icon Description
Auto Mode
Program AE
Shutter
priority
Aperture
priority
Manual Mode Many of the camera settings can be congured manually in this mode.
Face Beauti-
er
Panorama
Mode
Scene Mode Choose from 25 different pre-set scene types and effects for your photos.
Movie Mode Record videos.
Custom Settings
In this mode, the optimal conditions for taking pictures will be set based on the subject
and environment. It is the most commonly used mode for taking pictures.
Setting allows you to choose the EV value and the camera will select both the shutter
speed and aperture automatically.
Setting allows you to choose a specic shutter speed so the camera will adjust the aperture automatically to ensure correct exposure.
Allows you to choose a specic aperture and the camera will automatically adjust the
shutter speed to match it.
This mode automatically enhances facial features with skin softening touches and eye
brightening capabilities.
Switch to this mode to take a series of pictures which will be stitched into a panoramic
picture by the camera.
The user can store the frequently used shooting modes and parameters and switch to
this mode for quick adjustment.
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Auto Mode
Program AE
Auto Mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While
operating in this mode, the camera automatically
optimizes numerous camera settings to adjust your
photos and videos for the best possible results.
Follow these steps:
1. Use the power switch to turn the camera on.
2. Switch the Mode Dial to Auto Mode (
3. Compose your picture in the LCD screen and
press the Shutter button halfway down to focus on
the subject.
4. The LCD screen will show a green focus frame
when the subject is in focus.
5. Fully press the shutter button down to take pic
tures.
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When (Program AE) mode is selected, you can
adjust the EV value and ISO value.
1. Turn the mode Dial to
to congure settings.
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2. Press the left/right arrow button to select an
adjustment item.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the
parameters.
4. Press the
enter the shooting screen.
button to engage the settings and
and press the button
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
When (Shutter Priority) is selected, you can
adjust the shutter speed and EV value. The camera
automatically sets the aperture value based on the
shutter speed value to get the most appropriate
exposure value.
1. Turn the mode Dial to
to congure settings.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select an
adjustment item.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the
parameters.
4 Press the
enter the shooting screen.
button to conrm the settings and
and press the button
When selecting (Aperture Priority) mode, you can
adjust the aperture size / EV value and ISO value.
Selecting a large aperture opening will emphasize
the point of focus and show a blurry background and
foreground. A small aperture opening will keep both
the background and main object in clear focus.
1. Set the mode Dial to
enter the Aperture Priority setting's menu.
2. Press the left/right button to select EV/aperture.
3. Press the Up/Down button to select the parameter
adjustment.
4 Press the
enter the shooting screen.
button to conrm the settings and
and press the button to
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Manual Mode
FaceBeautier
When selecting manual ( ) mode, you can set the
aperture/shutterspeedmanuallyandISOvalue.
1. Turn the Mode Dial to
toconguresettings.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select an
adjustment setting.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the
parameters.
4. Press the
enter the shooting screen.
buttontoconrmthesettingsand
and press the button
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In Portrait Mode, the camera is set to automatically adjust camera exposure for realistic portrayal of skin tones.
1. TurntheModeDialtoselectFaceBeautierMode
( ).
2. Press the
to select .
3. Press the left/right arrow button to select Face
Beautierandpressthe
return to photo shooting mode.
BeautierModehas3effects:
• Effect1:SkinSoften
• Effect2:SkinSoften+EyeBrightening
• Effect3:SkinSoften+EyeBrightening+
button and press the up/down button
buttontoconrmand
Eye Enlargement
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