Marantz ST7001 User Manual

Model ST7001 User Guide

FM / AM Tuner

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the product.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE

BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES,

INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS
LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER
JUSQU’AU FOND.

NOTE:

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 to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by tuning 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.

NOTE:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.

NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV (Cable-TV) system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close
to the point of cable entry as practical.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT

This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and
safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation
precautions which you should be particularly aware of.

1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions
should be read before the product is operated.

2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions
should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be
followed.

5. Cleaning – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.

6. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the
product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

7. Water and Moisture – Do not use this product near water-for
example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry
tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

8. Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any
mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s
instructions, and should use a mounting accessory
recommended by the manufacturer.

9. A product and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause
the product and cart combination to overturn.

10. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to
protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as
a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

11. Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are
not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your
product dealer or local power company. For products intended
to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the
operating instructions.

12. Grounding or Polarization – This product may be equipped with a
polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only
one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should
still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

AC POLARIZED PLUG

13. Mains Cord Protection – Mains cord should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the product.

14. Protective Attachment Plug – The product is equipped with an
attachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety
feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of
protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure
the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by
the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the
original plug.

15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna or cable
system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable
system is grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information
with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge
unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge
unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for
the grounding electrode. See Figure 1.

16. Lightning – For added protection for this product during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the
antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power-line surges.

17. Power Lines – An outside antenna system should not be located
in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or
power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or
circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or
circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

18. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or
integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire
or electric shock.

19. Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into
this product through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

20. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as
opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.

21. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall
outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:

a. When the Mains cord or plug is damaged.

b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.

If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance –

this indicates a need for service.

22. Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be
sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified
by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the
original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or other hazards.

23. Safety Check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to
determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

24. Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The product should be mounted to a
wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

25. Heat – The product should be situated away from heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

FIGURE 1

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70

GROUND
CLAMP

ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE

ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)

GROUND CLAMPS

ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme

NMB-003 du Canada.

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FEATURES .............................................................................................................................................1

BEFORE USE .........................................................................................................................................2

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ..........................................................................................................4

FRONT PANEL ..................................................................................................................................................4

REAR PANEL .....................................................................................................................................................5

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ................................................................................................................................6

CONNECTIONS......................................................................................................................................8

CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS ....................................................................................................8

CONNECTING THE AMPLIFIER .......................................................................................................................9

OPERATION .........................................................................................................................................10

LISTENING TO FM/AM ....................................................................................................................................10

LISTENING TO XM SATELLITE RADIO ..........................................................................................................14

SEARCH MODE ...............................................................................................................................................17

OTHER OPERATION ...........................................................................................................................19

SETTING THE CLOCK ....................................................................................................................................19

TIMER PROGRAMS ........................................................................................................................................20

LAST FUNCTION MEMORY ............................................................................................................................22

INITIALIZATION OF THE MICROPROCESSOR .............................................................................................22

TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................................................................................................................23

SPECIFICATIONS & DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS ..............................................................................24

OTHERS ...............................................................................................................................................25

CONTENTS

FEATURES

• XM Satellite Radio Ready

• High Performance D/A Converter

• 200 Channels, Group Presets

• Customizable Station Names

• Weekly Timer Program

• Sleep Timer

• Display Dimmer

• Timer-controlled AC outlet

• RS-232C Terminal for Custom Installation

The XM name and related logos are registered trademarks
of XM Satellite Radio Inc.

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This section must be read before any connection is made to
the mains supply.

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EQUIPMENT MAINS WORKING
SETTING

Your Marantz product has been prepared to comply with the
household power and safety requirements that exist in your
area.
ST7001 can be powered by 120V AC only.

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COPYRIGHT

Recording and playback of any material may require
consent. For further information refer to the following:

-

Copyright Act 1956

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Dramatic and Musical Performers Act 1958

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Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972

-

Any subsequent statutory enactments and orders

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Do Not Locate in the Following
Places

To ensure long-lasting use, do not locate the ST7001
where:

• Exposed to direct sunlight.

• Near to sources of heat such as heaters.

• Highly humid or poorly ventilated.

• Dusty.

• Subjected to mechanical vibrations.

• On wobbly, inclined or otherwise unstable surfaces

• Radiated heat is blocked such as in cramped audio racks.

To ensure proper heat radiation, ensure the below
clearance from walls and other equipment.

Noise or disturbance of the picture may be generated if this
unit or any other electronic equipment using microprocessors
is used near a tuner or TV.
If this happens, take the following steps:

• Install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV.

• Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this
unit’s mains cord and input/output connection cords.

• Noise or disturbance tends to occur particularly when
using indoor antennas or 300 Ω/ohms feeder wires. We
recommend using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/ohms
coaxial cables.

Note

For heat dispersal, do not install this equipment in a
confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

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Accessories Check

Before use, check the below accessories were included in
the package.

• Audio connecting cord x 1

• Mains cord x 1

• Remote control unit (RC7001ST) x 1

• Size “AAA” batteries x 2

• AM loop antenna x 1

• FM indoor antenna x 1

• FM antenna adaptor x 1

• Remote Control Connecting Cord x 1

• User Guide x 1

• Warranty Card for USA x 1

• Warranty Card for CANADA x 1

BEFORE USE

PUSH ENTERPUSH ENTER

TUNING/PRESETTUNING/PRESET

STEREOSTEREOTUNEDTUNEDTIMERTIMERSLEEPSLEEP

BAND SELECTBAND SELECT

A—PRESETPRESET

MENUMENU

DISPLAYDISPLAY

CATEGORYCATEGORY

STANDBYSTANDBY

ON/STANDBYON/STANDBY

POWERPOWER

FM/AM TUNER ST7001

Left

0.1 m (4 inches) or more

Right

0.1 m (4 inches) or more

Above

0.1 m (4 inches) or more

Rear

0.1 m (4 inches) or more

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Loading batteries

Before using the supplied remote control unit for the first
time, load the batteries in the remote control unit. The
batteries provided are used to verify the operations of the
remote control unit only.

1. Take hold of the tab on the battery cover which is found

on the back side of the remote control unit, and pull it up.

2. Take load the two new size “AAA” batteries inside the

battery compartment while taking care to align their
polarities correctly with the polarity markings (ª with ª
and · with ·).

3. Push the battery cover down in the direction of the arrow

to close it.

Notes on batteries:

• Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not
operate even when the remote control unit is operated
nearby the set. (The included battery is only for verifying
operation.)

• To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:

-

Do not use a new battery together with an old one.

-

Do not use two different types of batteries.

-

Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or dispose of
batteries in flames.

• If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off
the inside of the battery compartment and insert new
batteries.

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Operating range of the remote
control unit

• Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor on the
main unit as shown on the diagram.

• The remote control unit can be used from a straight
distance of approximately 5 meters from the main unit, but
this distance will be shorter if there are obstacles in the
way or if the remote control unit is not pointed directly at
the remote sensor.

• The remote control unit can be operated at a horizontal
angle of up to 30 degrees with respect to the remote
sensor.

Note

• It may be difficult to operate the remote control unit if the
remote sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong
artificial light.

• Do not press buttons on the main unit and remote control
unit simultaneously. Doing so may result in malfunction.

• Neon signs or other devices emitting pulse-type noise
nearby may result in malfunction, so keep the set as far
away from such devices as possible.

BEFORE USE

Size “AAA” (SUM-4) batteries x 2

60˚

Approx. 5m

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FRONT PANEL

q Power ON/STANDBY switch

This is used to turn the unit’s power ON and STANDBY.
When it is pressed, the display lights and the power is
turned on; when it is pressed again, the power is turned
off and STANDBY indicator will be illuminated.

w STANDBY indicator

This indicator illuminates red when the unit’s status is
standby.

e Remote control sensor

This sensor receives the infrared light transmitted from
the wireless remote control unit.
For remote control, point the wireless remote control unit
to the sensor.
Some of the functions can be operated with the remote
control unit (RC7001ST).

r CATEGORY button

This button to ENTER/EXIT XM Category search mode.
Available only when the unit is in the XM Satelite Radio
mode.

t DISPLAY button

This button is used to switch XM information such as
artist name/song title, category or signal status.
Available only when the unit in the XM Satelite Radio mode.

y Display

u MENU button

This button to ENTER/EXIT menu mode.
The unit times out if no operation is performed for about
5 seconds after the menu mode is set.

i A–PRESET button

This button is used for the auto preset memory feature
which automatically searches for and sets radio stations.

o SLEEP indicator

This indicator illuminates while the sleep timer is
running. The display is automatically dimmed while the
sleep timer is running.

!0 BAND SELECT button

This button is used to select XM, FM or AM.

!1 TIMER indicator

This indicator illuminates while the timer program is ON.

Timer Program

When a recording device with an auto start recording
function is connected (power on) to the AC outlet on the
rear panel of this tuner, timer recording is can be
controlled by the tuner’s timer.

Note

• For setting procedures for recording device, see the
instruction manual that came with the recording
device.

• If the internal clock has not been set, set the time first
before using the timer program. (

☞

page 19)

!2 TUNED indicator

This indicator illuminates when a station is properly
tuned in.

!3 STEREO indicator

This indicator illuminates when an FM station is being
tuned into stereo condition.

!4 TUNING/PRESET knob

This knob is used in conjunction with the MENU button,
and is used to select and determine the operation mode.
Also, this knob is used for the TUNING/PRESET search.
In the tuning mode, the reception frequency is tuned up or
down. Turning the control in the clockwise direction tunes
the frequency up. Tuning the control in the counterclockwise
direction tunes the reception frequency down.
In the preset mode, the selection of the preset channel is
moved up or down. The auto tuning operation cannot be
used when in this mode.
When entering station names, use this control to select
the letters (

☞

page 13).

Memo

• Whenever the Power ON/STANDBY switch is in the
STANDBY position, the unit is still connected on AC
line voltage.
Please be sure to unplug the cord when you leave
home for, say, a vacation.

•

Noise may be generated if a near-by television set is on
during AM, FM or XM broadcasting reception. The tuner
should be used as far away from a television as possible.

• Effective period of memory back-up is about a month
under normal temperature.

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

PUSH ENTERPUSH ENTER

TUNING/PRESET

STEREOTUNEDTUNEDTIMERSLEEP

BAND SELECT

A—PRESET

MENUMENU

DISPLAY

CATEGORYCATEGORY

STANDBYSTANDBY

ON/STANDBYON/STANDBY

POWERPOWER

FM/AM TUNER ST7001

q r t u i !0 !2 !4

!3ye

o !1

w

For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parenthesis.

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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

REAR PANEL

a FM antenna terminal (75 ohms)

Connect an external FM antenna with a coaxial cable, or
the supplied FM indoor antenna.

b AM antenna and ground terminals

Connect the supplied AM loop antenna. Use the
terminals marked “AM” and “GND”. The supplied AM
loop antenna will provide good AM reception in most
areas. Position the loop antenna until you hear the best
reception.

c XM terminal

See page 14 for connecting information.

d ANALOG OUT 1, 2 (analog output)

connectors

The audio signals are output from these connectors.

e

RS-232C

The RS-232C port is to be used in conjunction with an
external controller to control the operation of the ST7001
by using an external device.

f

FLASHER IN (Flasher input terminal)

This terminal is to control the unit from another zone.
Connect the control signal from a Keypad, etc.

g

REMOTE CONTROL IN and OUT connectors

Using the supplied remote control connecting cord,
these connectors enable this unit to be connected to a
Marantz component equipped with remote control
connectors. These connections make it possible to
control an entire system that centers on the amplifier or
other such component.

h EXTERNAL/INTERNAL switch

Before the unit was shipped from the factory, this switch
was set to INTERNAL to enable the remote sensor built
into the unit to be used.
Before using the supplied connecting cord to make the
connection between the unit and the remote control
connectors on a Marantz equipment, set the switch to
EXTERNAL.

Note

• Signals cannot be received from the remote control
unit if the switch is kept at EXTERNAL when the unit is
to be used on its own.

i AC INLET

Plug the supplied mains cord into this AC INLET and
then into the power outlet on the wall.
ST7001 can be powered by 120V AC only.

j AC OUTLET

Connect the AC mains cord of components such as a
MD or Tape Deck to this outlet. This SWITCHED outlet
provides power only when the ST7001 is turned on.

Caution

• In order to avoid potential turn-off thumps, anything
plugged into this outlet should be powered up before
the ST7001 is turned on.

• The capacity of this AC outlet is 100W. Do not connect
devices that consume electricity more than the
capacity of this AC outlet.

ANTENNA

FM(75

Ω

) GND AM

XM

21

L

R

ANALOG OUT

AC OUTLET

OUT

IN

EXTERNAL
INTERNAL

R

L

RS-232C

MODEL NO. ST7001

FLASHER

IN

SWITCHED

100W MAX

REMOTE

CONTROL

AC IN

agc d e f h i jb

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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages
given in parenthesis (

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page 10 ~ 22).

z STANDBY button

Press this button to switch from the operating mode to
the standby mode.

x Preset channel buttons (1 ~ 10)

Use these when presenting and recalling stations. Also
use these with the SHIFT ,MEMORY GROUP button to
use a total of 200 preset channels (FM/AM 100 , XM

100), A (1 ~ 10), B (1 ~ 10), ... J (1 ~ 10).

c BAND button

This button is used to select XM, FM or AM.

v ENTER button

This button is used to set the menu.

b A-PRESET/A-TUNE button

When pressed in the FM mode, receivable FM/AM
stations are automatically stored in the preset memory in
order starting from preset channel A1.

n MEMORY GROUP buttons (A/B, C/D, E/F,

G/H, I/J)

Use these buttons to switch the preset channel’s shift
mode directly.

m SLEEP button

This button is used for setting the sleep timer. (☞ page

22)

, ON button

Press this button to switch from the standby mode to the
operating mode.

. DISPLAY button

This button is used to switch XM information such as
artist name/song title, category or signal status.
Available only when the unit in the XM Satelite Radio
mode.

⁄0 DIMMER button

The display’s brightness switches (in three levels) each
time this button is pressed.

⁄1 TUNING buttons

Use these to change the received frequency/XM channel
to a higher frequency/XM channel (+) or a lower
frequency/XM channel (–).

⁄2 MENU button

This button is used to enter/exit menu mode.

⁄3 SHIFT button

Use this button to select the memory groups, A (1 ~ 10),
B (1 ~ 10), ... J (1 ~ 10).

⁄4 CHANNEL/CONTROL button

This button is used to select radio presets or select
stations and menu options.

⁄5 T-MODE button

Selects the stereo mode or mono mode when a FM
stereo broadcast is received. (

☞

page 10)

⁄6 MEMO button

Frequencies and station names can be stored in the
memory. When this button is pressed, the Preset
channel number on the display flashes for 10 seconds.
Use the SHIFT button and the Preset channel buttons
during this time to designate the desired preset channel.

⁄7 TIMER button

This button is used to enter the timer program mode.
Clock setup mode can be entered by holding down this
button for 3 seconds or more. Please refer to page 20 for
TIMER program operation.

REMOTE CONTROLLER

RC7001ST

/A-TUNE

A-PRESET

SHIFT

R

E

E

N

T

BAND MENU

TUNING

CONTROL

CHANNEL/

A/B C/D E/F

TIMER

10

DISPLAYDIMMER

987

456

32

T-MODEI/JG/H

SLEEP MEMO

ONSTANDBY

1

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⁄2

⁄3
⁄4

⁄5
⁄6

⁄1

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b

m

n

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⁄0

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