LG KM385D Users manual
ENGLISH
KM380
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it
means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/CE.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately
from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities
appointed by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance,
please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
USER GUIDE
Part 15.21 statement
" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment. "
Part 15.105 statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. if this
equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be
free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:
(1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase
of the product.
(2) The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.
(3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as
long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
(4) The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.
(5) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of
purchase.
(6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
(1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product i n other than its normal and customary
manner.
(2) Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to
moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the
fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
(4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect
or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
(5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
(6) The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by
operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of
marketability or fitness for a particular use.
(7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.
(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to
normal customer use.
(9) Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
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(10) Products used or obtained in a rental prog ram.
(11) Consumables (such as fuses).
3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED
TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED W ARRA NTY OF MAR KETABILITY
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental
or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address:
www.lgeservice.com
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For Your Safety
Important Information
This user guide contains important information on the use and
operation of this phone. Please read all the information
carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage
to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty
for this equipment.
Before You Start
Safety Instructions
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not
expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the
bathroom, swimming pool, etc.
Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your
phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than
32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme
weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to
excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage
and/or catastrophic failure.
Be careful when using your phone near other electronic
devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect
nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You
should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical
devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if
they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station.
Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will
cause the battery to explode.
IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on
page 78 before using your phone.
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be
dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this
user guide.
] Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage
the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to
explode.
] Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
] Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or
flammable materials.
] Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact
with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
] Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
] Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as
rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone,
etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.
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For Your Safety
] Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms
to avoid electric shock or fire.
] When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the
hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is
improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be
seriously injured.
] Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
] Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited.
(For example: aircraft).
] Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct
sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a
bathroom.
] Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or
greater than 122°F.
] Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene,
thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a
risk of this causing a fire.
] Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such
actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.
] Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone
may generate sparks.
] Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling,
or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause
a fire or electric shock.
] Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not
allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or
electric shock.
] Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being
charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously
damage your phone.
] Do not disassemble the phone.
] Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it
may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or
fire.
] Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by
LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by
other suppliers.
] Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its
accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in
accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
] Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your
body during a call.
] An emergency call can be made only within a service area.
For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a
service area and that the phone is turned on.
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For Your Safety
FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United
States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted
an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio
frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with
the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and
international standards bodies.
The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and
these international standards.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of
unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call
quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in
violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a
damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact
with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer
for a replacement antenna.
Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with
the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2cm) between the
user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79
inches(2cm) must be maintained between the user's body
and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and
similar accessories containing metallic components should not
be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79
inches(2cm) separation distance between the user's body
and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical
body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure
limits and should be avoided.
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For Your Safety
Vehicle Mounted External Antenna
(optional, if available)
A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be
maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle
mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure
requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit
the FCC website at www.fcc.gov
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Cautions for Battery
] Do not disassemble.
] Do not short-circuit.
] Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]
] Do not incinerate.
Battery Disposal
] Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your
local wireless carrier for recycling.
] Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable
materials.
Adapter (Charger) Cautions
] Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone
and void your warranty.
] The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use
only.
Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight
or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.
KM380 Features
Parts of the phone
KM380 Features
Open view
Earpiece
Navigation keys
►
In standby mode:
Briefly: Pop up Inbox
Briefly: Go to
Contacts list
Briefly: Pop up Sound
profiles box
Briefly: Go to Favorites
menu
►
In menu: Navigates menus.
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LCD screen
►
Top: Icons showing
signal strength, battery
level and various other
functions
►
Bottom: Soft key
indications
Alpha numeric keys
►
In standby mode:
Input numbers to dial.
Hold down:
for international
calls.
to dial voice mail
centre.
to for speed
dials.
►
In editing mode: Enter
numbers & characters.
Left soft key/ Right soft key
Performs the function indicated at the
bottom of the display.
Center soft key / Confirm key
Selects menu options and confirms
actions.
Clear key
►
Clears a character with each press.
Hold the key down to clear all input.
►
Uses this key to go back to a previous
screen.
Send key
►
Dials a phone number and answers
a call.
►
In standby mode: Shows a history
of calls.
MP3 Player keys
►
When the phone is closed, you can
access the MP3 player menu and play
the music file by using these keys.
►
Select the music file by using
, then press key.
and
- Press
to pause the song.
to skip to the previous
- Press
song.
to skip to the next song.
- Press
to stop the music and
- Press
return to the music menu.
KM380 Features
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KM380 Features
Left side view Right side view
KM380 Features
Lock/Unlock key
Side keys
►
In standby mode: Keypad
tones volume adjustment
►
During a call: Earpiece
volume adjustment
►
During playing MP3
music or FM radio: Audio
volume adjustment
Micro SD memory card slot
Headset/Charger USB/
Cable connector
Note
Please ensure phone is
powered on and in idle
mode before connecting
the USB cable.
MP3 player key
►
Go to MP3 player.
►
During playing MP3
music: Activate BGM mode
End key
►
Switch on/off (hold down)
►
End or reject a call.
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Camera lens
KM380 Features
Battery cover
release latch
Battery cover
SIM card socket
Battery
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KM380 Features
On-Screen Icons
KM380 Features
Icon Description
Tells you the strength of
You can use GPRS service.
Shows the EDGE service is
Indicates that Flight mode
the network signal. *
available. Connection to
the EDGE service allows
you to transfer data
at a speed of 200Kb/s
(depending on network
availability). Check with
your operator for network
coverage and service
availability.
has been activated.
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* The quality of the conversation may
change depending on network
coverage. When the signal strength
is below 2 bars, you may experience
muting, call drop and poor audio.
Please refer to this signal as an
indicator for your calls. When there
are no bars, that means that there is
no network coverage: in this case, you
won’t be able to access the network for
any service (call, messages and so on).
Icon Description
You can divert a call.
Shows that you are using
Indicates that the phone
The alarm has been set
You can view your
You have received a text
a roaming service.
is accessing the WAP.
and is on.
schedule.
message.
Icon Description
You have received a voice
message.
You have activated
Bluetooth menu.
General menu in profile.
Silent menu in profile.
Vibrate only menu in
profile.
Outdoor menu in profile.
Headset menu in profile.
Tells you the status of the
battery.
Note
The Bluetooth* word mark and logos are
owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and
any use of such marks by LG Electronics
is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respective
owners.
KM380 Features
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Installation
Installing the SIM card
Installation
and the handset battery
Make sure the power is off before you
remove the battery.
1. Remove the battery cover.
Press the battery cover release latch
and slide down the battery cover
toward the bottom of the phone.
And remove the battery cover.
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2. Remove the battery.
Hold the top edge of the battery
and lift the battery from the battery
compartment.
3. Install the SIM card.
Insert the SIM card into the SIM
card holder. Make sure that the SIM
card is inserted properly and that
the gold contact area on the card is
facing downwards.
To remove the SIM card, press
down lightly and pull it in the
reverse direction.
To insert the SIM card
To remove the SIM card
Note
The metal contact of the SIM card can be
easily damaged by scratches. Pay special
attention to the SIM card while handling.
Follow the instructions supplied with the
SIM card.
WARNING!
• Do not replace or remove the SIM
card while your phone is being used
or turns on, or data on the SIM card
might be damaged.
4. Install the battery.
Insert the bottom of the battery
first into the bottom edge of the
battery compartment. Push down
the top of the battery until it snaps
into space.
5. Replace the battery cover.
Lay the battery cover in place of
the phone and slide it until the
latch clicks.
Installation
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Installation
Charging the Battery
Installation
Before connecting the travel adapter
to the phone, you must install the
battery.
1. Ensure the battery is fully charged
before using the phone for the
first time.
2. With the battery in position in the
phone, connect the lead from the
travel adapter to the socket on the
right side of the phone. Check that
the arrow on the lead connector
is facing towards the front of the
phone.
3. Connect the other end of the travel
adapter to the main socket. Use only
the charger included in the box.
4. The moving bars of battery icon will
stop after charging is complete.
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CAUTION!
•
If the battery is completely
discharged, the charging display will
appear on the LCD approximately 1
to 1.5 minutes after connecting TA.
•
Do not force the connector as this
may damage the phone and/or the
travel adapter.
•
Insert the battery pack charger
vertically to wall power outlet.
•
If you use the battery pack charger
out of your own country, use an
attachment plug adaptor for the
proper configuration.
•
Do not remove your battery or the
SIM card while charging.
WARNING!
•
Unplug the power cord and charger
during lightning storms to avoid
electric shock or fire.
•
Make sure that no sharp-edged items
such as animal teeth or nails, come
into contact with the battery. There is
a risk of this causing a fire.
Disconnecting the
charger
Disconnect the charger from the
phone by pulling the connector, not
the cord.
Removing the memory
card
Carefully remove the memory card
out of the slot, as shown in the figure
below:
Installation
Inserting the memory
card
Insert the memory card into the slot
until the memory card is fully inserted
into the slot, as shown in the figure
below:
Note
The metal connectors must be face
down and inserted first into the memory
card slot.
Note
►
Only use memory cards that
have beenapproved by the
manufacturer. Some memorycards
might not be compliant with the
handset.
►
Removal of an external memory
card or turningthe mobile
phone off while using the card
(Store,Copy, Remove, Initialise,
Play, etc.) may clear orinitialise
any stored file, which in turn may
leadto severe damage on the card
or malfunction ofthe phone.
►
It is always advised to make a backup
of any datastored on your memory
card.
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Installation
Attention
Installation
►
Avoid using the Flash Memory Card
when the battery is low.
►
When writing to the card, wait for
the operation to complete before
removing the card.
►
The card is designed to fit easily into
the system one way only.
►
Do not bend the card or force it into
the slot.
►
Do not insert any other kind of
memory cards different from
microSD.
For more information on the microSD,
please refer to the instructions manual of
the memory card.
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General functions
Making a Call
1. Make sure your phone is powered
on.
2. Enter a phone number including the
area code. To edit a number on the
display screen, simply press the
key to erase one digit at a time.
►
Press and hold the key to
erase the entire number.
3. Press the key to call.
4. When you want to finish, press the
key.
Making a Call by Send Key
1. Press the key, and the most
recent incoming, outgoing and
missed phone numbers will be
displayed.
2. Select the desired number by using
the navigation key.
3. Press the
Making International Calls
1. Press and hold the key for
the international prefix. The +
character can be replaced with the
international access code.
key.
2. Enter the country code, area code,
and the phone number.
3. Press the
key.
Ending a Call
When you have finished a call, press
key.
the
Making a Call From the Contact
list
You can store names and phone
numbers dialled frequently in the SIM
card as well as the phone memory.
You can dial a number by simply
looking up a name in the contact list.
Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the
earpiece volume, use the side keys of
the phone.
In idle mode, you can adjust the key
volume using the side keys.
General functions
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General Functions
Answering a Call
General Functions
When you receive a call, the phone
rings and the flashing phone icon
appears on the screen. If the caller
can be identified, the caller s phone
number (or name if stored in your
Address Book) is displayed.
1. Open the flip and press the
to answer an incoming call. If the
Any Key menu option (Menu #.6.2),
has been set to any key press will
answer a call except for the key
or the right soft key.
2. End the call by closing the flip or
pressing the key.
Note
You can answer a call while using the
Address Book or other menu features.
In case phone is connected with PC via
USB cable, call and messages are not
available.
Vibrate Mode (Quick)
Vibrate Mode can be activated
by pressing and holding the left
navigation key.
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Signal Strength
If you are inside a building, being
near a window may give you better
reception. You can see the strength of
your signal by the signal indicator
) on your phone's display screen.
(
Entering Text
key
You can enter alphanumeric characters
by using the phone’s keypad. For
example, storing names in the
Contacts, writing a message, creating
scheduling events in the calendar all
require entering text. The following
text input methods are available in
the phone.
Note
Some fields may allow only one text
input mode (e.g. telephone number in
address book fields).
T9 Mode
This mode allows you to enter words
with only one keystroke per letter.
Each key on the keypad has more than
one letter. The T9 mode automatically
compares your keystrokes with
an internal linguistic dictionary to
determine the correct word, thus
requiring far fewer keystrokes than the
traditional ABC mode.
ABC Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters
by pressing the key labelled with the
required letter once, twice, thrice or
four times until the letter is displayed.
123 Mode (Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per
number. To change to 123 mode in a
text entry field, press the
123 mode is displayed.
key until
Symbolic Mode
This mode allows you to enter special
characters.
Changing the Text Input Mode
1. When you are in a field that allows
characters to be entered, you will
notice the text input mode indicator
in the upper right corner of the
display.
2. If you want to change modes, press
key. The available modes
the
are changed.
Using the T9 Mode
The T9 predictive text input mode
allows you to enter words easily with a
minimum number of key presses.
As you press each key, the phone
begins to display the characters that it
thinks you are typing based on a builtin dictionary. As new letters are added,
the word changes to reflect the most
likely candidate from the dictionary.
Note
You can select a different T9 language
from the menu option or long press the
key . The default setting on the
phone is T9 enable mode.
1. When you are in the T9 predictive
text input mode, start entering a
word by pressing keys
and press one key per letter.
►
The word changes as letters are
typed-ignore what’s on the screen
until the word is typed completely.
to
General Functions
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General Functions
►
If the word is still incorrect after
General Functions
typing completely, press the down
navigation key once or more to
cycle through the other word
options.
Example: Press
to type Good
►
If the desired word is missing from
the word choices list, add it by using
the ABC mode.
2. Enter the whole word before editing
or deleting any key strokes.
3. Complete each word with a space
by pressing the
soft key.
To delete letters, press the
Press and hold down the
clear all input.
Note
To exit the text input mode without
saving your input, press the
The phone returns to the idle screen.
.
key or the right
key.
key to
key.
Using the ABC Mode
Use the
your text.
1. Press the key labelled with the
►
Once for the first letter.
►
Twice for the second letter.
►
And so on.
2. To insert a space, press the key
to keys to enter
required letter:
once. To delete letters, press the
key. Press and hold down the
key to clear all input.
Note
Refer to the table below for more
information on the characters available
using the keys.
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Characters in the order display
Key
Lower Case
. , ? ! ‘ “ 1 - ( ) @ / : _ . , ? ! ‘ “ 1 - ( ) @ / : _
a b c 2 à â æ ç AB C 2 À Â Æ Ç
d e f 3 é è ê ë D E F 3 É È Ê Ë
g h i 4 î ï G H I 4 Î Ï
j k l 5 J K L 5
m n o 6 ñ ô ö oe M N O 6 Ñ Ô Ö OE
p q r s 7 P Q R S 7
t u v 8 û T U V 8 Û
w x y z 9 w y W X Y Z 9 W Y
Upper case
Space 0 (long press) Space 0 (long press)
Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode
The 123 Mode enables you to
enter numbers in a text message (a
telephone number, for example).
Press the keys corresponding to
the required digits before manually
switching back to the appropriate text
entry mode.
Using the Symbol Mode
The Symbol Mode enables you to
enter various symbols or special
characters.
To enter a symbol, press the key.
Use the navigation keys to select the
desired symbol and press the center
soft key.
General Functions
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