Samsung SCH A610 User Manual

SCH-a610 Series
All Digital
TELEPHONE
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Contents

SCH-a610 closed view.......................................................................1
SCH-a610 open view..........................................................................2
Menu quick reference ........................................................................3
Navigation Key shortcuts....................................................... 3
Introduction ........................................................................................5
Key features of the SCH-a610............................................... 5
How to use this guide ............................................................ 5
Understand your phone.....................................................................6
Antenna ................................................................................. 6
Backlight features .................................................................. 6
Power save mode.................................................................. 7
Left soft key .......................................................................... 7
Right soft key ........................................................................ 8
Clear key ............................................................................... 8
End key ................................................................................. 8
Headset connector ................................................................ 9
Service LED .......................................................................... 9
Microphone.......................................................................... 10
Alpha-Numeric keypad ........................................................ 10
Speaker ............................................................................... 10
SEND key ........................................................................... 10
Navigation key ..................................................................... 10
Camera key ......................................................................... 11
Camera shutter key ............................................................. 11
Camera wheel .................................................................... 11
Get It Now............................................................................ 11
Your phone’s display ........................................................... 12
Install the battery ................................................................. 14
Remove the battery ............................................................. 15
Charge the battery............................................................... 15
Battery indicator................................................................... 16
Your phone’s modes .......................................................................17
Call Answer mode ............................................................... 17
Input mode........................................................................... 17
Lock mode........................................................................... 17
Standby mode ..................................................................... 18
Receive messages in standby mode................................... 18
Talk mode............................................................................ 18
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Enter silent mode ................................................................ 19
Exit silent mode................................................................... 19
Vibrate mode....................................................................... 19
Adjust the ringer setting....................................................... 19
Get Started .......................................................................................20
Obtaining service for your phone ........................................ 20
Turn your phone on ............................................................. 20
Turn your phone off ............................................................. 20
Make and answer calls........................................................ 21
Voice Mail............................................................................ 24
Menus and sub menus ....................................................................25
Navigation Key shortcuts..................................................... 28
Menu navigation .................................................................. 29
Navigate using a shortcut.................................................... 30
In-Use menu........................................................................ 30
Mute the phone ................................................................... 31
The Camera ......................................................................................32
Rotate the camera............................................................... 32
Take pictures....................................................................... 32
Save pictures....................................................................... 34
Other Camera features........................................................ 34
Camera Settings.................................................................. 37
Point, click, and send a picture............................................ 42
Calls ..................................................................................................43
Outgoing calls...................................................................... 43
Incoming calls...................................................................... 44
Missed calls......................................................................... 44
Erase logs ........................................................................... 45
Review calls ........................................................................ 46
Call timer ............................................................................. 47
Call waiting.......................................................................... 47
Caller ID .............................................................................. 48
Call Block ............................................................................ 48
Three-way calling ................................................................ 48
Phone Book......................................................................................49
Open the Phone Book ......................................................... 49
Find ..................................................................................... 50
Rename group..................................................................... 53
Edit Phone Book numbers................................................... 54
Add pauses ......................................................................... 55
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Store pauses in a Phone Book entry ................................... 55
Pause dial from the Phone Book ......................................... 56
Manual pause calling........................................................... 56
Erase individual Phone Book entries................................... 57
Edit an existing e-mail address............................................ 57
Assign a speed dial location to a Phone Book entry ........... 58
Assign a speed dial type to a Phone Book entry ................. 59
Assign a picture to a Phone Book entry .............................. 60
Store numbers after a call ................................................... 60
Store numbers from call logs............................................... 62
Shortcuts to storing phone numbers.................................... 62
One-touch dialing ................................................................ 63
Two-touch dialing ................................................................ 63
Three-touch dialing.............................................................. 63
My phone #.......................................................................... 63
Messages..........................................................................................64
Text entry modes................................................................. 64
Send SMS text messages ................................................... 67
Receive text messages ....................................................... 70
Receive messages while in a call........................................ 70
Send pix messages in camera mode .................................. 71
Send pix messages in standby mode.................................. 73
Create a slide show ............................................................. 76
Receive pix messages......................................................... 79
Message folders .................................................................. 80
Web Alerts........................................................................... 87
Erase messages.................................................................. 87
Message settings................................................................. 88
Mobile Web by VZW with MSN® .....................................................90
Stored web content.............................................................. 90
Launch Mobile Web............................................................. 90
Exit Mobile Web................................................................... 91
Navigate the web................................................................. 91
Mobile Web soft keys .......................................................... 91
How Mobile Web keys work ................................................ 92
Links .................................................................................... 93
Place a call while using Mobile Web ................................... 93
Get It Now .........................................................................................94
Get It Now Options .............................................................. 95
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Disable or Remove an application....................................... 96
Planner..............................................................................................97
Open the planner................................................................. 97
Today .................................................................................. 97
Scheduler ............................................................................ 99
View an event...................................................................... 99
Jump to date...................................................................... 100
To Do List .......................................................................... 100
Memo pad ......................................................................... 101
Count Down....................................................................... 103
Alarm clock........................................................................ 105
World Time ........................................................................ 106
Calculator .......................................................................... 107
Voice Kit .........................................................................................108
Voice Kit commands.......................................................... 108
Digit Dial............................................................................ 108
Name Dial.......................................................................... 112
Quick Dial.......................................................................... 113
Use Quick Dial................................................................... 114
Phonebook ........................................................................ 115
Voice Memos..................................................................... 115
Review and Erase Memos ................................................ 117
Setup...............................................................................................118
Location............................................................................. 118
Display............................................................................... 119
Sounds .............................................................................. 122
Network ............................................................................. 125
Security ............................................................................. 126
Others................................................................................ 131
Version .............................................................................. 135
TTY/TDD..........................................................................................135
Usage guidelines:
All about performance and safety................................................136
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception ........................... 136
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone......... 138
Caring for the Battery ........................................................ 141
Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC.................. 142
FDA Consumer Update ..................................................... 143
Owner's record .................................................................. 157
User Guide Proprietary Notice .......................................... 157
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Limited Warranty............................................................................158
Index ..................................................................................165
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SCH-a610 closed view

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Antenna
amera
Wheel
Headset Connector
Volume Key
Service LED
Camera
Camera Shutter Key
Speaker
SCH-a610 closed view 1

SCH-a610 open view

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Icons
Earpiece
Displa
Navigation Key
Camera Lens
Left Soft Key
OK Key
Verizon Mobile Web
SEND Key
Message
Alpha-Numeric Keypad
Voice Recognition Shortcut
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Power/Accessory Connector
Space/Silent Mode
Microphone
Microphone
Swivel Flip
Camera Button
Right Soft Key
Get it Now
END Key
CLR Key

Menu quick reference

Cut out and use this page as a handy quick reference for several useful features in your phone.
1) Camera 5) Get It Now 8) Voice Kit
1) Take a picture 1) Get It Now 1) Quick Dial
2) Gallery
3) Settings 1) Get In Web 3) Voice Setup
4) Help
2) Phone Book
1) Find 2) Scheduler 2) Display
2) Add 3) Jump To Date 3) Sounds
3) Rename Group 4) To Do List 4) Network
4) My Phone # 5) Memo Pad 5) Security
5) Memory 6) Count Down 6) Others
3) Calls
1) Outgoing 8) World Time
2) Incoming 9) Calculator
3) Missed
4) Erase Logs
5) Call Timer
4) Message
1) Send New Msg
2) Voice
3) Inbox
4) Outbox
5) Draft
6) Saved
7) WebAlert
8) Msg Setting
9) Erase Msg
6) Mobile Web
7) Planner 9) Setup
1) Today 1) Location
7) Alarm Clock 7) Version

Navigation Key shortcuts

In standby mode, press a navigation key to launch its corresponding application.
2) Voice Memo
Menu quick reference 3
Quick Reference
Turn the phone on and off
• Press and hold to turn the phone off (if on) and on (if off).
Check voice mail
• In standby mode, press and hold , then follow the recorded prompts.
Enter/Exit silent mode
• In standby mode, press and hold . To exit, press and hold .
Set call ringer volume
• In standby mode, press the volume key on the left side of the phone.
• Press the volume key up or down to set call ringer volume as desired.
View recent calls
• In standby mode, press . Your recent calls appear in the display.
Change the wallpaper
• In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press
• Select the source that you wish to browse for wallpaper, then press .
• Browse available choices using the navigation key, then press .
Save a number (quickly)
• In standby mode, enter the number you wish to save using the keypad.
• Press . With
• Select the number type using the navigation keys, then press
• Enter a name for the entry using the keypad, then press .
. A pop-up menu appears in the display.
New Entry highlighted, press again.
.
View software/hardware information
• In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press .
Mute/Unmute the phone
• While in a call, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, twice.
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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung SCH­a610 mobile phone. The SCH-a610 offers a rich blend of features such as a large, high-resolution swivel display, PIM (Personal Information Manager) functions, a built-in digital camera with flash, voice activated applications, and more. We ask that you take time to read this guide and become familiar with this phone’s many features.

Key features of the SCH-a610

Large, high-resolution color display
High speed data (CDMA 2000 1X Technology)
Global Positioning Technology (GPS)
PIM functions (Scheduler, To Do List, etc.)
Enhanced Message Service (EMS)
Short Message Service (SMS)
Pix Messaging
Voice Recognition Applications
Built-in digital camera with flash
Swivel flip
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How to use this guide

A robust index for reference begins on page 165. Also included is important safety information that you should know before using your phone; this information begins on page 136.
If you still have questions, we’ll be happy to answer them. Just call our Samsung Customer Care Center toll-free at
1.888.987.HELP (4357).
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Understand your phone

Antenna

Avoid touching the antenna while the phone is on. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than necessary.

Backlight features

Backlight features give you the flexibility to choose the amount of time the display and backlight remain illuminated after your last activity. Keep in mind that increasing these settings reduces battery life.
Folder Open keeps the display or keypad backlight on as long as the folder is open.
1.
In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.
2. Press , , for Backlight. The following
backlight options appear in the display.

1 Lcd

2 Keypad

3 Power save

Use the navigation key to highlight Lcd or Keypad, then
3.
press .
4. Use the navigation key to highlight the amount of time
that you wish the keypad or display to remain illuminated after a period of inactivity, then press .
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Power save mode

Normally, the LCD backlight is at full brightness, dims after a minute of inactivity, and then turns off. With enabled, the backlight starts out dim, then turns off after 15 seconds of inactivity. To enable or disable
1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.
2. Press , , for Backlight. The following
options appear in the display.

1 Lcd

2 Keypad

3 Power save

Use the navigation key to highlight Power save, then
3.
press .
4. Use the navigation key to highlight On or Off, then
press .
Off and On appear in the display.
Power save
Power save:

Left soft key

Functions for the left soft key ( ) are defined by what appears above it in the display. Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.
Press the left soft key ( ) Menu to enter the
main menu.
Press the left soft key ( ) Option to view options in
some features.
Press ( ) to acknowledge browser charges and
other prompts.
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Right soft key

Functions for the right soft key ( ) are defined by what appears above it in the display. Some functions of the right soft key are as follows:
Press the right soft key ( ) Back to
return to the standby mode from any main menu.
Press the right soft key ( ) Back to return to the
previous menu from a sub menu.
In standby mode, press the right soft key ( ) Contacts
to enter the
Contacts list.
In camera mode, press the right soft key ( ) Gallery to
view stored pictures.

Clear key

The CLR key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers from the display. You can also use
to return to a previous menu or to return
to standby mode from any menu.
If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press
backspace and delete.
To erase all digits or characters from the display screen,
press and hold .
To back up one menu level, briefly press .
To return to standby mode from any menu, press and
hold until you return to standby mode.
to

End key

Press and hold
your phone.
Press and hold
your phone.
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to turn on
to turn off
Press
mode, or cancel any input.
once to disconnect a call, return to standby

Headset connector

The headset connector is the input jack for the optional hands-free headset. The headset includes an earbud and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit so you can talk without using your hands.
Before connecting the headset, gently
pry open the cover of the input jack on the phone to expose the connector inside.

Service LED

The Service LED on the front flip has the following functions.
Flashes to indicate an incoming call
or message.
Lights momentarily when you power
up the phone and flashes red when the phone is in need of a charge.
Green indicates you are in service in
your home coverage area.
Turn the Service LED on or off
1. In standby mode, press the left soft
key
Menu, then press , , . Off and On
appear in the display.
2. Use the navigation key to highlight your preference, then
press .
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Microphone

The microphone, located just beneath on the keypad, is used for conversation, voice setup, and recording voice memos.

Alpha-Numeric keypad

Use the alpha-numeric keypad to enter text, numbers, and special characters.

Speaker

The speaker, located on the front of the flip, plays sounds such as ring tones and alerts.

SEND key

The SEND key ( ) is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number dialed:
Press once to answer calls.
Enter a number and press once to connect a call.
Press once in standby mode to display the most
recently dialed number.
Press twice in standby mode to call the most
recently dialed number.

Navigation key

Use any of the four directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. When in standby mode, each key also acts as a shortcut to launch a pre-assigned application. The up navigation key is user definable. Use the such things as replying to or confirming prompts, and jumping to highlighted links on the web.
OK () key
for
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Camera key

The camera key ( ) activates the built-in digital camera.
Press once to activate the camera.
Press again to snap the picture.

Camera shutter key

Press the camera shutter key (on
the right side of the phone) to activate the camera.
Press the camera shutter key a
second time to snap a picture.
In standby mode, press and hold
the camera shutter key to display the camera menu.

Camera wheel

The digital color camera is built in to the axis of the flip and can rotate over 180°.

Get It Now

You can download games, ring tones, e-mail and more using
Get It Now. For information on airtime charges, contact
Verizon Wirele s s.
1. In standby mode, press the right navigation key ( ).
The shopping cart icon ( ) appears in the upper left corner of the display.
2. Press . A message appears in the display informing
you that browsing and downloading apps uses airtime.
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3. Press (Start). Your phone takes a moment to
connect, then the following the display.
Get it Now options appear in
What’s New Get Pix
Get Games Get Fun
Get Tones Get Mail
Get Going Enter Keywords
4. Use the navigation key to highlight the category of
your choice, then press .
5. Follow the instructions on the display.

Your phone’s display

The top line of the display is reserved for icons that indicate network status, battery power, signal strength, connection type, and more. Following is a list of these icons and their descriptions.
Display screen icons
Signal strength: Always appears
when your phone is on and indicates the current signal strength. More lines indicate higher signal strength.
Service indicator: Indicates a call in progress. When dialing a number, this icon flashes until the call connects.
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No service indicator: Indicates your phone cannot find a
signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or receive calls. Wait for a signal or move into an open area to try and find a signal. The no service indicator always appears when you turn on your phone and disappears once service is located.
Roam: Extended roaming indicator. Roaming occurs when you use your phone outside your home area. While roaming, a wireless provider's system other than Verizon Wireless handles your call, so the service rate for the call may be higher than those made within your home area. Please refer to information from Verizon Wireless on roaming rates.
New Message: Indicates that you’ve received a new voice, text, page or web alert message. You’re also notified by a visual and audible alert.
1X Protocol: Indicates your phone is using the 1X protocol. The 1X protocol is capable of high-speed data (3G).
IS95-2G Protocol: Indicates your phone is using the IS95- 2G protocol. This protocol is not capable of high speed data.
Vibrate mode: Indicates your phone is in vibrate mode. Your phone vibrates upon receiving an incoming call.
Battery strength: Indicates the battery charge level. The more black bars, the greater the charge. When the battery becomes very low, a flashing empty battery icon displays and the phone sounds an audible alert, which indicates your phone is about to shut down.
Alarm clock: The alarm clock is set.
Ringer silent: Indicates that your phones ringer is set
to silent.
GPS (911 only): This icon represents Global Positioning Service (GPS) for 911.
GPS: Indicates GPS is on for location.
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Silent mode: Indicates your phone is in silent mode. ringer is silenced for all alerts, incoming calls, and incoming messages. The phone alerts you of incoming calls, alerts, or messages by vibration and a flashing Service LED.
Flash in use: Indicates the camera flash is set to On.
Self Timer in use: Self Timer delays the camera shutter for
5 or 10 seconds after you press the camera shutter button or
when snapping a picture.
Multi Shot in use: Multi Shot snaps multiple pictures after the camera shutter button is pressed. The number of pictures snapped is dependant upon the resolution setting.
Swivel flip
The flip (or folder) on your phone conveniently rotates clockwise up to 180° so that you can screen callers, and even take pictures with the flip closed.
With the flip open, rotate the display
clockwise and close the flip. The display screen automatically orients itself to the new position.

Install the battery

This phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and desktop charger.

Important! The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but must be fully charged before first use, otherwise you could damage the battery.

1.
Place the battery into the provided slots on the underside of the phone.
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2. Gently slide the battery toward the top end of the phone
until you hear it click into place.

Remove the battery

1. Press and hold to turn off the phone (if on).
2. Press the battery release latch and slide the battery
toward the bottom end of the phone until it stops.
3. Lift the battery up and away
from the phone.

Charge the battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your
warranty and may cause damage.
Use the desktop charger
The desktop charger operates from a 120/220 VAC wall outlet. It also acts as a cradle to hold your phone in a convenient, easy-to-use position while charging.
1. Plug the AC plug from the desktop charger into a
standard 120 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet.
2. Slide your phone, bottom end first, into the desktop
charger. Your phone begins charging.

Tip: You can use your phone while charging.

Tip: The battery charges faster if the phone is turned off.

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Battery indicator

The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display indicates battery power level. Three bars indicate a full charge, while an empty battery icon ( ) indicates an almost empty battery.
Low battery warning
Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate, a blinking empty battery icon ( ) appears and a tone sounds. If you continue to operate the phone without charging, the phone shuts down. Be sure to monitor the battery strength icon and ensure your battery is adequately charged.
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Your phone’s modes

Call Answer mode

You can select the how you wish to answer a call.
1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then
press , , . The following call answer options appear in the display.
Send Key Folder Open Any Key
2.
Use the navigation key to highlight an option.
3. Press to select the method for answering calls.

Input mode

Use input mode to enter text, numbers and symbols into various screens. While at any text entry screen, press left soft key ( ) up menu using the navigation key. Optional modes are
Word

Lock mode

When you lock the phone using Lock Mode, restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone. access to menus and the volume key. Unlock your phone by following the prompts and entering the lock code.
Option, then choose the input mode from the pop-
, ABC, Symbol, and 123.
Tip: You can also cycle between T9 Word, ABC, and 123 modes by repeatedly pressing and holding
Lock Mode also restricts
.
T9
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Standby mode

Standby mode is the phone’s state once it has found service and is idle. The phone goes into standby mode:
After you power it on.
When you press after a call.
In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all other icons.
1. While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and
press to place a call.
2. Press to return to standby mode.

Receive messages in standby mode

You can receive messages in standby mode. An alert tone sounds and a notification message appears when a new message arrives.
Press the right soft key ( ) View to view the message,
or press the left soft key ( ) message later.
Ignore to view the

Talk mod e

You can only place and receive calls when your phone is on. While in a call your phone is in talk mode. Press the left soft key ( ) to display a list of Use menu” on page 30 for more information.
In-Use menu options. See “In-
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Enter silent mode

You can silence the tones your keypad makes whenever you press a key.
In standby mode, press and hold . Entering Silent
Mode
briefly appears in the display and your phone
returns to standby mode.

Exit silent mode

In standby mode, press and hold . Exit Silent Mode
briefly appears in the display and your phone returns to standby mode.

Vibrate mode

In standby mode, repeatedly press the volume key ( )
down until is on the left side of phone, next to the SEND key ( ).
Vibrate appears in the display. The volume key

Adjust the ringer setting

1. In standby mode, repeatedly press the volume key ( )
on the left side of the phone up or down. Options are:
Silent Level 2
1-Beep Level 3
Vibrate Level 4
Vibrate+Ring Level 5
Level 1
2. Press once you’re satisfied with the setting. The
phone returns to standby mode.
You can also enter the Volume/Vibrate sub menu by pressing the left soft key
, . Use the volume key to adjust the ringer setting.
The vibrate icon ( ) appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate or Vibrate+Ring mode.
() Menu, then , ,
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Get Started

Obtaining service for your phone

Contact Verizon Wireless and follow their instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your phone supports.

Turn your phone on

1. Fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception, then
open the flip.
2. Press and hold
As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.
3. Verizon Wireless
your phone begins searching for a network signal.
4. Once the phone finds a signal, the time, date, and day
appear in the bottom of the display.
5. You’re now ready to place and receive calls.
If the phone is outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area, appears in the top of the display. If you cannot place or receive calls, try later when service is available.

Turn your phone off

Press and hold
powers off.
If your phone is on and you press for less than one second, the phone will not power off. This prevents your phone from being turned off accidentally.
for two or more seconds.
momentarily appears in the display and
for two or more seconds. Your phone
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