These instructions contain information on operating the scanner. Before reading these
instructions, please read the installation manual enclosed with this unit.
Please carefully read these instructions, the enclosed installation manual and maintenance
manual. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference.
Keep the CD-ROM in the protective case. Do not expose the CD-ROM to direct sunlight or
extreme heat and do not scratch or smudge the surface of the CD-ROM.
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic “High Speed Color Scanner” or “High
Speed Scanner.”
≥ Panasonic supports your imaging needs with a reliable and easy to use document scanner.
≥ Panasonic has developed Panasonic Image Enhancement Technology to improve the quality of your scanned
images even beyond the quality of your original document.
∫ System requirements
When using the scanner, the required host computer conditions are as follows.
SCSI ConnectionUSB Connection
CPU
Memory
OS
MinimumPentium
RecommendedPentium 4, 2 GHz or higher
Minimum256 MB
Recommended512 MB or higher
®
Windows
Windows 2000
98*1 / Windows NT
*4
/ Windows Me*2 / Windows XP
Display1024k768 dots or more, 65536 colors or more
Microsoft® Windows 98 operating system (hereafter Windows 98)
*2
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition operating system (hereafter Windows Me)
*3
Microsoft Windows NT operating system (hereafter Windows NT)
*4
Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system (hereafter Windows 2000)
*5
Microsoft Windows XP operating system (hereafter Windows XP)
§ 1 GB or more free space is required in the HDD.
§ Color images larger than A3 size cannot be scanned in 600 dpi on Windows 98 or Windows Me. A large size
color image may not be scanned in high resolution depending on a computer system or application.
§ The scanning speed differs depending on the host computer operating environment or application.
§ Windows NT 4.0 does not support USB interface.
§ For Windows NT 4.0, you must install the ASPI layer software that the SCSI board vender provides.
§ Use USB 2.0 interface because scanning speed of USB 1.1 interface is slow.
§ If you connect the scanner to a USB hub, it is not guaranteed to work.
§ When using the scanner with other SCSI devices connected by daisy chain connection, it is not guaranteed to
work.
®
III, 1 GHz
®*3
4.0 /
Windows 98 / Windows 2000 /
*5
Windows Me / Windows XP
USB 2.0
Important
≥ Do not duplicate currency.
≥ Do not duplicate copyrighted material or the work of others except for the purpose of private use.
≥ Do not duplicate any kind of certificates, licenses, passports, official or private documents, and the like.
As an E
E
(E
NERGY STAR
NERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
NERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR certification mark are registered US marks.)
®
Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the
≥ Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
the United States and/or other countries.
≥ ISIS
is a registered trademark of Pixel Translations, a division of Captiva Software Corporation.
≥ Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and
other countries.
≥ Adaptec is a registered trademark of Adaptec, Inc.
≥ Each company’s name or company product name is each company’s trademark or registered trademark.
The information given in these Operating Instructions is subject to change without notice.
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR
ANY TYPE OF MOISTURE.
THE SOCKET-OUTLET MUST BE NEAR THIS EQUIPMENT AND MUST BE EASILY
ACCESSIBLE.
The product should be used only with a power cord that is supplied by the manufacturer.
Power Source
WARNING
≥ (220-240 V equipment)
A certified power supply cord has to be used with this equipment. The relevant national installation and/or
equipment regulations shall be considered. A certified power supply cord not lighter than ordinary polyvinyl
chloride flexible cord according to IEC 60227 (designation H05VV-F 3G 1.0 mm
2
).
Roller cleaning paper precautions
Before using the roller cleaning paper, please read these instructions completely. Keep these instructions for future
reference.
WARNING
• Do not drink or inhale the roller cleaning paper fluid including isopropyl alcohol.
• The roller cleaning paper may be harmful to sensitive skin. Please use protective gloves.
• Do not use the roller cleaning paper near a heater or open flame.
• Do not store the roller cleaning paper in direct sunlight or in a place with temperature over 40 oC (104 oF).
• Only use the roller cleaning paper to clean the rollers and scanning area.
• If you need more information about the roller cleaning paper, please refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet
(MSDS).
• Please ask your Panasonic sales company about obtaining the Material Safety Data Sheet.
KEEP AWAY FROM FIRE.
Federal Communications Commission Requirements
(For United States only)
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
FCC Warning: To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use only shielded interface cable and the
provided power supply cord. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the
user’s authority to operate this device.
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Notice
(For United Kingdom only)
For your safety please read the following text carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 5 amp. fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5
amps. and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the
fuse. If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse
cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your
local Panasonic Dealer.
If the fitted moulded plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home then the fuse should be removed and the plug cut off and
disposed of safely.
There is danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp. socket.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below. If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
WARNING:
IMPORTANT:
As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the
terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
The wire which is coloured Green-and-Yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by
the Earth symbol or coloured Green-and-Yellow.
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red.
This appliance must be earthed.
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code.
Green-and-Yellow: Earth
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
ASA
How to replace the fuse:
Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace
the fuse.
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Notice
Caution Labels
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Precautions
The following precautions are recommended to extend the life of the unit:
Prior to scanning, remove all staples and paper clips from pages.
Do not place the unit in an area where there is a lot of
smoke, dust, chemical fumes or vibration.
Ex: Thinner
Do not place any liquids near the
unit.
—Accidental spillage of liquid into
the unit may cause severe damage. If this occurs, turn the unit
off, unplug the power cord and
call for service.
Ex:
Do not place books, paper, or other
items on the unit.
Do not leave the power cord plugged into the AC outlet
if the unit will not be used for an extended period.
Do not place the unit on an uneven or unstable surface.Do not disassemble the unit.
This will void your warranty.
Do not insert your fingers into the back opening in the
scanner.
≥ Special care should be taken to protect the unit if it is used in a less than optimum environment, such as a dusty or
sandy area.
When carrying the unit, please hold both side grips.
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Precautions
Operating Environment
Do not place the unit in direct sunlight or in a cold draft.Do not operate or place the unit in a vertical position.
HotCold
Do not place the unit near a heating appliance or an air
conditioning vent. Do not place the unit in a room with
extremely high or low humidity.
Do not place the unit on a carpet. (Static electricity can
cause the unit to malfunction.)
Do not place the unit near other appliances which generate large electrical noise.
Do not drink or inhale the included roller cleaning paper
fluid.
The roller cleaning paper may be harmful to sensitive
skin. Please use protective gloves.
Do not use the roller cleaning paper near a heater or
open flame. This may cause a fire.
≥Power Source
≥ Use a voltage level that does not vary more than d10% from the voltage level marked on the nameplate
(located on the back side of the scanner).
≥ Do not use an extension cord.
≥ This scanner should be connected to a grounded outlet.
≥ Do not use a line conditioner, transient suppressor or surge protector.
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∫ CD-ROM
To prevent the CD-ROMs from accidental damages:
Precautions
Do not touch or write on the surface
of the disc.
Do not place heavy objects on the
disc case or drop the case.
Do not leave the disc out of its
protective case.
To clean the disc, hold the disc by
its edges and wipe it from the
center to the edges with a dry, soft
cloth.
Do not leave the disc in direct
sunlight or near heat sources.
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Component Identification
s
Exit tray stopper
Front door
Document guide
Hopper
Hopper extension tray
Front door release
Inside the front door.
Exit tray
Exit document guide
Display panel
When performing each setting, used to display the
scanning conditions, etc.
Power switch
[ : on position
≤ : off position
Back door release
Back door
Open this door if a
paper jam occurs
Fan exhaust vent
Connectors
Used to connect the
scanner unit to the
host computer.
AC inlet
Fan exhaust vent
Power cord
Post-Imprinter (Top)
door
Used for attaching the postimprinter unit.
ADF selector
To prevent double
feeding, adjust the lever
to feed the scanning
documents properly.
(Refer to page 32.)
Pointer lever
Used to change the scanning documents path
direction (front exit,
straight pass).
(Refer to page 32.)
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Display Panel Instructions
The required settings must be selected prior to scanning.
Information and conditions are shown on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) and LED.
Ready
∫ Display panel and keys
READY /
ERROR /
SLEEP
SCAN
COUNTER IMPRINT
SELECT
OTHERS
MODE
STOP/START
HOPPER 1 HOPPER 2 HOPPER 3
SCAN
COUNTER
IMPRINT
OTHERS
HOPPER 1
HOPPER 2
HOPPER 3
HOME
STOP / START
HOME
Press to enter the scanning setting
:
menu.
LCD
: Press to enter the counter setting menu.3:
Press to enter the imprinter setting
:
menu.
4:
: Press to enter the others setting menu.1:
2:
Press to change the hopper position.
Hopper capacity with 17 lbs. paper.
Press to exit from the setting section and
return to the ready status.
:
Also, this function can change the display
language.
Used to start or stop scanning a docu-
:
ment.
:
Up to 40 characters can be displayed during scanning or setting.
Press to advance to the next mode in the
selected menu.
Press to return to the previous mode in
the selected menu.
Press to advance to the next value in the
selected mode.
Press to return to the previous value in
the selected mode.
Indicates the status of the scanner.
Green: Ready to scan or scanning
:
Green (flashing): Sleep mode
Orange: Ready to scan or scanning with
warning
Orange
(flashing): Initializing
Sleeping with warning
Red: An error has occurred.
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Display Panel Instructions
∫ Setting the language
≥ Select English, German or Japanese as the language which is to appear on the LCD display.
≥ The language setting mode is appeared automatically when the unit’s power is turned on for the first time after
the unit was purchased. English is the default language.
Turn the power on while pressing the
1
HOME key.
≥ When “High Speed Scanner” or other
words appear on the LCD, release the
HOME key.
Use the 2 key or the 1 key to select
2
“English Letter”, “English A4”, “Deutsch
A4” or .
Press the HOME key.
3
≥ The display will change to the selected
language, then the scanner will be ready.
≥ This setting will remain until it is changed
to another setting.
Setl anguage←→
Engl ish Let ter
Setl anguage←→
Deu t s chA4
Berei t
∫ Setting the hopper position
Select one of the 3 hopper positions (1000, 200 or 1 sheet with 17 lbs. paper) according to the number of sheets
to be scanned. The hopper position is changeable only when “Ready” is displayed on the LCD.
Press the HOPPER 1 key to set the
1
hopper to 1000 sheets position.
≥ While setting the hopper position, the
LCD displays as shown on the right. After
setting is complete, “Ready” appears on
the LCD.
Press the HOPPER 2 key to set the
2
hopper to 200 sheets position.
≥ While setting the hopper position, the
LCD displays as shown on the right. After
setting is complete, “Ready” appears on
the LCD.
Press the HOPPER 3 key to set the
3
hopper to 1 sheet position.
≥ While setting the hopper position, the
LCD displays as shown on the right. After
setting is complete, “Ready” appears on
the LCD.
HopperPos i t i on
1000pages
HopperPos i t i on
200pages
HopperPos i t i on
1page
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Display Panel Instructions
∫ Setting the scanner
The following parameters can be customized using the scanner’s various setting modes. If the application
software provides these features, it will be supported by the scanner.
Scan menu
No.ItemLCD displayContentsPage
Front side dropout
01
color
02Front side brightnessF. Brightness
Front side image
03
emphasis
04Front side contrastF. Contrast
05Front side halftoneF. Halftone
Back side dropout
06
color
07Back side brightnessB. Brightness
Back side image
08
emphasis
09Back side contrastB. Contrast
10Back side halftoneB. Halftone
F. Color Drop
Out
F. Emphasis
B. Color Drop
Out
B. Emphasis
Color selection for dropout when scanning the front
side of a document.
Selection for density when scanning the front side of
a document.
Selection for emphasis when scanning the front side
of a document.
Selection for contrast when scanning the front side
of a document.
Selection for gradation when scanning the front side
of a document.
Color selection for dropout when scanning the back
side of a document.
Selection for density when scanning the back side
of a document.
Selection for emphasis when scanning the back
side of a document.
Selection for contrast when scanning the back side
of a document.
Selection for gradation when scanning the back side
of a document.
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
11Noise reduction
12Black line removal
13Scanning mode
Double feed
14
detection
Setting the “Double
15
Feed” detector action
Noise
Reduction
BLK Line
Remove
Scanning
Mode
Double Feed
Double Feed
Action
Selection for noise reduction when scanning a
document.
Selection to choose to remove the black lines
appearing at the top or bottom or at the left and right
edges of the image after scanning the document.
Selects whether documents are scanned at actual
size or reduced (Fit to Page) size.
Selection to choose to detect double feeding
function.
When scanning very important documents, confirm
if the number of scanned pages displayed on the
LCD matches the number of actual pages.
Selects the action of the Double Feed Detector
when double feed occurs.
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19
19
20
20
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Display Panel Instructions
No.ItemLCD displayContentsPage
Setting the double
16
feed detector sensitivity
17Feed speedFeed Speed
Save scanning
settings (Select
memory)
18
Save scanning
settings (Execution)
Load scanning
19
setting
Double Feed
Sens.
Save Setting
Save Setting
Load Setting
Selects the sensitivity of the Double Feed Detector.
Chooses the feed speed when a document is being
scanned.
Selects the memory location where the conditions
are saved into.21
Saves the scanning conditions into the memory.
(2 memory settings)
Loads the memory where the scanning conditions
have already been saved. If “Default” is selected, all
of the scanning conditions will return to the default
values.
Counter menu
No.ItemLCD displayContentsPage
Choose to display the batch scan counter which is
Select the counter
01
displayed on the LCD
Display
Counter
reset before the next scan, set counter (user
counter) or to display the total amount of scanned
documents (system counter) on the LCD.
20
21
21
21
22
Setting the user
counter
Setting the user
02
counter extender
Clear the user
counter
Displaying the
03
system counter
User CounterSelection for default number before scanning.22
User CounterSelection for an increase in the default number.22
User CounterClears the counter which was set by the user.22
System
Counter
Displays the total amount of scanned documents up
to now.
22
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Display Panel Instructions
Imprinter menu
Depending on the setting of the “Counter setting menu”, the page number of the scanned document will be
printed. The post-imprinter option (KV-SS028) is required. If a host computer is connected, there may be settings
required on the host computer as well.
No.ItemLCD displayContentsPage
Allows for the selection of the printing content using
Setting the post-
11
imprinter data
Post Imprint
an imprinter.
The imprinter will print on the reverse side of the
document after scanned.
23
Setting the post-
12
imprinter position
Setting the post-
13
imprinter font style
Setting the post-
14
imprinter orientation
Cleaning the post-
15
imprinter
Post Position
Post Font
Post Rotate
Post
Allows for the selection of the printing position using
a post-imprinter.
Allows for the selection of the printing font style
using a post-imprinter.
Allows for the selection of the printing orientation
using a post-imprinter.
Cleans all nozzles of the post-imprinter by ejecting
ink.
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23
24
24
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Display Panel Instructions
Others menu
No.ItemLCD displayContentsPage
Displays the firmware version of the mechanical
01Checking the versionVersion
02Setting the buzzerBuzzer
03Setting the SCSI IDSCSI IDSets the SCSI ID number.25
control, interface control or post-imprinter. If an
optional imprinter is not installed, the imprinter
version will not be displayed.
Selects whether the buzzer is turned on or off. If
selection is in the “ON” position:
When pressing a key, one short beep will be heard.
When there is an error, 5 short beeps will be heard.
When scanning is completed correctly, one long
beep will be heard.
25
25
Setting the wide
04
SCSI
Setting the transfer
05
rate
Checking the roller
cleaning warning
06
Clearing the roller
cleaning warning
Checking the roller
modules replacement
warning
07
Clearing the roller
modules replacement
warning
Setting the product
08
ID
Wide SCSI
Transfer Rate
Clean Roller
Warning
Clean Roller
Warning Clear
Replace
Roller
Warning
Replace Roller
Warning Clear
Product ID
• Sets “Enable” or “Disable”.
• Set “Disable” when the connector of the PC is
narrow.
• Changes the maximum value of the synchronous
transfer rate of the SCSI interface.
• Lower the synchronous transfer rate to 10 Mbytes/
sec. if the computer has failed to recognize the
scanner or the scanner fails to operate properly.
The alarm tells you it is time to check the roller. If it
is near 100%, clean the roller. See “Cleaning the
Unit” on page 37.
Clear the “Clean Roller Warning ≤≤%” display.25
The alarm tells you the roller needs to be changed.
If it is near 100%, replace the paper feed roller
module and retard roller module. See “Replacing
Consumables” on page 43.
Clear the “Replace Roll. Warning ≤≤%” display.26
Selects the product ID. The product ID setting
depends on the host computer scanner application
you are using. Allows scanner to emulate other
Panasonic scanners.
25
25
25
26
26
16
Setting the sleep
09
mode
Sleep ModeSets the time until sleep mode turns ON.26
¥ Operation
3
1
READY /
ERROR /
SLEEP
SCAN
COUNTER IMPRINT
HOPPER 1 HOPPER 2 HOPPER 3
SELECT
OTHERS
HOME
Display Panel Instructions
MODE
STOP/START
2
4
Press one of the menu key until the
1
desired menu is displayed.
≥ The SCAN, COUNTER, IMPRINT and OTH-
ERS keys are used as a menu key.
≥ When pressing the SCAN key, the display
will appear as shown at the right.
Use the 3 key or the 4 key to select
2
the desired item.
≥ The display at the right is an example of a
setting for the scanning setting mode.
Use the 1 key or the 2 key to select
3
the desired content.
≥ The display on the right is an example of
a setting for the “B. Contrast”.
Press the HOME key to return to the
4
“Ready” display or another menu key
to go to another menu.
(Ex. SCAN)
01.F.Colordropout
Hos t
09.B.Cont rast
L––––i ––––HHos t
09.B.Cont rast
L––✽ – i ––––HL2
When the HOME key is pressed:
Ready
When the COUNTER key is pressed by another menu key:
01.Display Counter
§In steps 2 or 3, you can change to the desired menu by pressing the desired menu key.
§See pages 18 to 26 for details.
§For changing the display language, see page 12.
Scan
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Display Panel Instructions
¥ Actual settings
Scan setting menu (by pressing the SCAN key)
Number, mode and default display
3
• Pressing the
mode.
• Pressing the
previous mode.
01 Front side dropout color
01.F.Col or Drop Ou t
02 Front side brightness
02 . F.Br i gh tness
D––––r ––––LHos t
03 Front side image emphasis
03 . F.Emphas i s
–––r –Host
key will change to the next
4
key will change to the
Hos t
• Pressing the
value.
Color selection
D4D2D3D1Norm
• When “Host” is displayed, pressing the
will change the display to “Norm”.
• “D” means dark. “L” means light.
• When “Host” is displayed, pressing the
will change the display to “Medium”.
Contents
1
key or the 2 key will change to another
BlueRedHostGreen
Host
1
key or the 2 key
NoneSmoothLowMedium
Host
High
1
key or the 2 key
L4L3L2L1
04 Front side contrast
0 4 . F . C o n t r a s t
L – – – – r – – – – H H o s t
05 Front side halftone
05 . F.Ha l f t one
Hos t
• For changing the display language, see page 12.
L4L2L3L1Norm
Host
• When “Host” is displayed, pressing the
will change the display to “Norm”.
• “H” means high. “L” means low.
BinaryHostBayer dither 64Bayer dither 16
Halftone dot 32Error diffusionHalftone dot 64
Dynamic Threshold
1
key or the 2 key
H4H3H2H1
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Display Panel Instructions
06 Back side dropout color
06 . B . Co l o rDr op Ou t
Hos t
Color selection
07 Back side brightness
07.B.Br ightness
D––––r ––––LHos t
D4D2D3D1Norm
• When “Host” is displayed, pressing the 1 key or the 2 key
will change the display to “Norm”.
• “D” means dark. “L” means light.
08 Back side image emphasis
08 . B . Emphas i s
–––r –Host
• When “Host” is displayed, pressing the 1 key or the 2 key
will change the display to “Medium”.
09 Back side contrast
09 . B . Cont r as t
L––––r ––––HHos t
L4L2L3L1Norm
BlueRedHostGreen
Host
NoneSmoothLowMedium
Host
Host
L4L3L2L1
High
H4H3H2H1
10 Back side halftone
10 . B . Ha l f t one
Hos t
11 Noise reduction
11.Noise Reduct ion
r ––––––Hos t
12 Black line removal
12.BLK Line Remove
Hos t
13 Scanning mode
13 . Scann i ng Mode
Hos t
• When “Host” is displayed, pressing the 1 key or the 2 key
will change the display to “Norm”.
• “H” means high. “L” means low.
BinaryHostBayer dither 64Bayer dither 16
Halftone dot 32Error diffusionHalftone dot 64
Dynamic Threshold
NoneHostB1✕1B2✕2
B4✕4B5✕5
B6✕6W1✕1W2✕2
B3✕3
W3✕3W4✕4W5✕5W6✕6
B1
a
1TB6a6:Scanner reduces a black dot.
W1
a
1TW6a6:Scanner reduces a white dot.
DisableHostEnable
• This setting is valid only when the white roller kit is installed.
Fit to PageHostActual
Fit to Page: Scanner shrinks image to fit scanned page.
Actual
:
Scanner scans at 100% actual page size.
Some of the data on the edges of the page may
be lost.
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