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Trademark Information
“PS3” is a registered trademark of Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc.
The terms HDMI and HDMI HighDefinition Multimedia Interface, and the
HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the
United States and other countries.
“Blu-ray” and “Blu-ray Disc” are trademarks
of Blu-ray Disc Association.
DisplayPort, DisplayPort logo and VESA are
trademarks or registered trademarks of
Video Electronics Standards Association.
Control for HDMI is an HDMI standard mutual
control function which uses the HDMI CEC
(Consumer Electronics Control) specification.
This projector supports DeepColor, x.v.Color,
LipSync, 3D signal and computer input signal
of HDMI standards. It also supports HDCP.
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Overview
Location of Controls
Front/Right Side
You can use the buttons on the control panel with the same names as those on the remote
control to operate the unit.
Control panel
LENS button
(1 page 10)
M/m/</, (arrow)/ (enter)
button (1 page 31)
MENU button (1 page 31)
INPUT button (1 page 20)
?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button (1 page 11)
Note
While the ON/STANDBY indicator lights in orange,
the power saving mode is on. (1 page 41)
ON/STANDBY
indicator
(1 page 11)
LAMP/COVER indicator
(1 page 60)
USB connector
(1 page 19)
HDMI connector (1 page 15)
DisplayPort 1/2 connector
(1 page 16)
3D SYNC connector (1 page 18)
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3D Sync Transmitter area
Remote control detection area
TRIGGER 1/
TRIGGER 2 connector
(1 page 45)
IR IN connector
Inputs signals to control
LAN connector (1 page 51)
REMOTE connector
Connects to a computer, etc. for remote control. (1 page 30)
the unit
Rear/Bottom
Overview
Lamp cover (1 page 62)
Remote control detector
(1 page 10)
Ventilation holes
(exhaust)
AC IN socket (1 page 7)
AC inlet cover (supplied)
For details on how to attach the
AC inlet cover, see page 7.
Front feet (adjustable) (1 page 14)
Ventilation holes (intake)
Projector suspension
support attaching hole
(1 page 82)
Ventilation holes (intake)
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Remote Control
LIGHT button
Illuminates the buttons on
the remote control.
CALIBRATED PRESET
buttons (1 page 29)
Infrared transmitter
?/1 (ON/STANDBY)
button (1 page 11)
INPUT button (1 page 20)
LENS ADJUSTMENT buttons
(1 page 11)
POSITION button
(1 page 25)
MOTION ENHANCER
button (1 page 35)
ASPECT button
(1 page 26)
COLOR SPACE button
(1 page 37)
COLOR TEMP button
(1 page 35)
GAMMA CORRECTION
button (1 page 37)
SHARPNESS +/– button
(1 page 35)
RESET button (1 page 32)
M/m/</, (arrow)/ (enter)
buttons (1 page 31)
MENU button (1 page 31)
3D button (1 page 23)
REALITY CREATION button
(1 page 34)
ADVANCED IRIS button
(1 page 34)
BLACK LEVEL button
(1 page 36)
CONTRAST +/– button
(1 page 35)
BRIGHTNESS +/– button
(1 page 35)
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Preparation
This section describes how to install the unit and screen, how to connect the equipment
from which you want to project the picture, etc.
3 Attach the AC inlet cover to the
Connecting the AC
Power Cord
unit.
AC inlet cover (supplied)
1 Plug the AC power cord into the
AC IN socket, then attach the
plug holder to the AC power
cord.
AC power cord
(supplied)
AC IN socket
Plug holder
(supplied)
2 Slide the plug holder over the
AC power cord to fix to the unit.
Preparation
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Installing the Unit
The lens shift allows you to have broader options for placing the unit and viewing pictures
easily.
The installation distance between the unit and a screen varies depending on the size of the
screen or whether or not you use the lens shift features. Install this unit so that it fits the
size of your screen. For details on the distance between the unit and the screen (the
projection distance) and the size of projected video, see “Projection Distance and Lens
Shift Range” (1 page 77).
1 Position the unit so that the lens is parallel to the screen.
Top view
Screen
2 Project an image on the screen and adjust the picture so that it fits the
screen (1 page 10).
Note
When using a screen with an uneven surface, stripes pattern may rarely appear on the screen
depending on the distance between the screen and the unit or the zooming magnifications. This is
not a malfunction of the unit.
When installing the unit on the ceiling
Caution
Do not mount the projector on the ceiling or move it by yourself. Be sure to consult with
qualified Sony personnel (charged).
To dealers
Use the Sony PSS-H10 Projector Suspension Support, and take measures to prevent
falling using wire, etc.
For details, refer to the installation manual for dealers of the PSS-H10.
When installing the unit on a wall
Caution
If the wall is not strong enough or the unit is not attached properly, the unit may fall and
cause injury.
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There is a possibility of spoiling the performance of the unit significantly, depending on
the installation position.
Do not mount the projector on the wall or move it by yourself. Be sure to consult with
qualified Sony personnel.
Preparation
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Adjusting the Picture Position
Project an image on the screen and then adjust the picture position.
ON/STANDBY indicator
1
Remote control detector
3, 4, 5
LENS
ADJUSTMENT
buttons
2
?/1 (ON/
STANDBY)
button
Tips
?/1 (ON/STANDBY), INPUT, MENU, and M/m/</,/ (joystick) buttons on the side
•The
panel of the unit function the same as those on the remote control. The LENS button functions in
the same way as the LENS ADJUSTMENT (FOCUS, ZOOM, SHIFT) buttons of the remote
control.
• When adjusting the lens, each time you press the LENS button on the unit, the lens adjustment
function switches between “Lens Focus,” “Lens Zoom” and “Lens Shift.”
Note
Depending on the installation location of the unit, you may not control it with the remote control. In
this case, point the remote control at the remote control detector of the unit or the screen.
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1 After connecting the AC power
cord to the unit, plug the AC
power cord into a wall outlet.
The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in
red and the unit goes into standby mode.
Lights in red.
2 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY)
button to turn on the unit.
Preparation
Tip
When “Lens Control” is set to “Off” on the
Installation menu, you cannot adjust the
focus, the picture size or the proper position by
pressing the FO CUS, ZOOM or SHIFT butt ons
(1 page 45).
When “Test Pattern” is set to “Off” on the
Function menu, the test pattern is not
displayed (1 page 44).
The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes in
green, and then lights in green.
Flashes in green for
tens of seconds and
then lights in green.
3 Adjust the focus.
Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT
(FOCUS) button to display the Lens
Focus adjustment window (test pattern).
Then adjust the focus of the picture by
pressing the M/m/</, buttons.
Note
Adjust the lens by using buttons on the remote
control or the control panel of the unit. Never
make adjustments by directly turning the lens
with your hands, which may cause damage or
malfunction to the unit.
4 Adjust the picture size.
Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT
(ZOOM) button to display the Lens
Zoom adjustment window (test pattern).
Then adjust the size of the picture by
pressing the M/m/</, buttons.
To make the picture larger, press M/,.
To make the picture smaller, press m/<.
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5 Adjust the picture position.
Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT
(SHIFT) button to display the Lens Shift
adjustment window (test pattern). Then
adjust to the proper position of the
picture by pressing the M/m/</,
buttons.
Tip
The test pattern disappears when no operation
has been performed for one minute.
Whenever you press the button, the test
pattern disappears.
Note
When adjusting the window position, do not
touch the lens unit, otherwise your fingers may
be pinched by the moving parts.
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To adjust the horizontal position
Press </,.
The picture projected on the screen moves right or left by a maximum of 31% of the screen
width from the center of the lens.
31%1 screen width31%
Top view
: Picture position when moving the picture to the left
at maximum
: Picture position when moving the picture to the
right at maximum
To adjust the vertical position
Press M/m.
The picture projected on the screen moves up or down by a maximum of 80% of the screen
height from the center of the lens.
Side view
Preparation
80%
1 screen
height
80%
: Picture position when moving the picture upward at
maximum
: Picture position when moving the picture downward at
maximum
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Note
The range to move the picture projected on the screen can be adjusted only within the octagon area
illustrated below. For details, see “Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range” (1 page 77).
Range of movement of
the projected picture
0.8V
Projected Picture
0.31H0.31H
0.8V
H: Width of the projected picture
V: Height of the projected picture
To adjust the tilt of the installation surface
If the unit is installed on an uneven surface, use the front feet (adjustable) to keep the unit
level.
Turn to adjust.
Front feet (adjustable)
Notes
• If the unit is tilted up or down, the projected image may be trapezoidal.
• Be careful not to catch your finger when turning the front feet (adjustable).
Lens adjustment window (test pattern)
1.78:1 (16:9)
1.33:1 (4:3)
The dashed lines show the screen sizes of
each aspect ratio.
2.35:1
1.85:1
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Connecting the Unit
When making connections, be sure to do the following:
• Turn off all equipment before making any connections.
• Use the proper cables for each connection.
• Insert the cable plugs properly; poor connection at the plugs may cause a malfunction or
poor picture quality. When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not
the cable itself.
• Do not use connecting cables excessively bent, or place heavy objects on them.
• Refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment.
Connecting to a VCR
To connect to equipment with HDMI output connectors
Connect to a Blue-ray disc player/recorder or PS3® equipped with HDMI output. If you
have a Control for HDMI compatible equipment, you can operate the unit synchronizing
with the Control for HDMI compatible equipment. For details, see “HDMI Setting” of the
Function menu (1 page 43) and “About the Control for HDMI” (1 page 55).
Right side of the unit
AV amplifier
Equipment with HDMI output
connectors
Speakers
Preparation
: Video signal flow
to HDMI output
HDMI cable (not supplied)
When using an optional HDMI cable, be sure to use a Sony
HDMI cable or other cable that has the HDMI logo.
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Notes
• Use a high-speed HDMI cable. With a standard HDMI cable, images of 1080p, DeepColor, 3D
video and 4K video may not be displayed properly.
• When connecting an HDMI cable to the unit, make sure the
input of the unit and the
• If the picture from equipment connected to the unit with an HDMI cable is not correct, check the
settings of the connected equipment.
v mark on the connector of the cable is set at the same position.
V mark on the upper part of the HDMI
Connecting to a workstation (V Split display connection)
When connecting two DisplayPort cables to project a “4096 × 2160” or “3840 × 2160”
high resolution picture, connect DisplayPort output 1 and DisplayPort output 2 of the
workstation to DisplayPort input 1 and DisplayPort input 2 of the unit respectively.
Workstation
Right side of the unit
DisplayPort output
DisplayPort cables (not supplied)
: Video signal flow
Note
If no picture is projected with the workstation connected to the unit with DisplayPort cables, check
the settings of the workstation, or graphic boards.
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Connecting to a Computer
Right side of the unit
Computer
to monitor output
DisplayPort cable (not supplied) or HDMI cable (not supplied)
: Video signal flow
Notes
When using an optional HDMI cable, be sure to use a Sony
HDMI cable or other cable that has the HDMI logo.
• Use a high-speed HDMI cable. With a standard HDMI cable, images of 1080p video may not be
displayed properly.
• When connecting an HDMI cable, make sure the
V mark on the upper part of the HDMI input of
the unit and the v mark on the connector of the cable is set at the same position.
• If you set your computer, such as a notebook type, to output the signal to both computer’s display
and this equipment, the picture of the equipment may not appear properly. Set your computer to
output the signal to only the external monitor.
For details, refer to the computer’s operating instructions supplied with your computer. For
settings of the computer, consult with the manufacturer of the computer.
• If the picture from equipment connected to the unit with an HDMI or DisplayPort cable is not
correct, check the settings of the connected equipment.
Preparation
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Connecting to a 3D Sync Transmitter
This unit incorporates a 3D Sync Transmitter. Depending on the installation environment
of the unit, the 3D glasses may not receive 3D signals properly from the unit’s built-in 3D
Sync Transmitter. In this case, connect an optional 3D Sync Transmitter and place it near
your viewing position.
Right side of the unit
3D Sync Transmitter (not supplied)
LAN cable (not supplied)
: 3D sync signal flow
Tip
Place the optional 3D Sync Transmitter directly facing the 3D glasses. Also, in order to stabilize
operation of the 3D glasses, it is recommended that you place the 3D Sync Transmitter near your
viewing position.
CAUTION
Be sure to use straight-type LAN cable of up to 15 m labeled TYPE CM, and do not use
an extension cord.
Notes
• The 3D SYNC connector is dedicated for the optional 3D Sync Transmitter. Do not connect
computers or other network devices, to avoid malfunction.
• You can use a 3D Sync Transmitter separate from this unit, using an optional LAN cable (straighttype).
If the usage environment has interference of a continuous specific frequency, synchronization of
3D image signals and the 3D glasses may be lost. In this case, use a LAN cable labeled Category 7.
When watching 3D images in an environment that has even more interference, use the internal
transmitter.
• Be sure to use cable of up to 15 m, and do not use an extension cord. Also, keep the LAN cable
away from any AC power cords as much as possible.
• Only one 3D Sync Transmitter should be connected to the unit. Connecting multiple 3D Sync
Transmitters may cause a malfunction.
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• When connected to the 3D Sync Transmitter, the built-in 3D Sync Transmitter feature of the unit
will turn off. You cannot use both at the same time.
Connecting a USB cable
If using a commercial optical fiber HDMI cable, etc., which needs a power supply, use a
USB cable to supply the power.
Right side of the unit
Optical fiber HDMI cable with connector for
USB power supply (not supplied)
Tips
• For details on the output specification of a USB connector, see “Specifications” (1 page 66).
• Power is not supplied during standby mode.
Preparation
Notes
• The USB connector of this unit is for output only. Do not connect the unit to a USB port of a PC
etc.; it may cause a malfunction.
• Sony is not liable for loss of data or failure of a device arising from a USB connection with the unit.
• Before using, read the manual of the device to be connected.
• Before using, be sure to check the rated voltage and current of the device.
• For safety, if the input current is higher than the rated current, the output voltage of the unit may
temporarily shut down.
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Projecting/Adjusting an Image
This section describes how to operate the unit to view the picture from the equipment
connected to the unit. It also describes how to adjust the quality of the picture.
Projecting the
Picture
1 Power on both the unit and the
equipment connected to the
unit.
2 Press INPUT to display the input
palette on the screen.
3 Select the equipment from
which you want to display
images.
Press INPUT repeatedly or press M/m/
(enter) to select the equipment from
which to project.
Example: To view the picture from
the video equipment
connected to the HDMI
connector of this unit.
To view the picture fromPress INPUT
Equipment connected to the
HDMI connector
Equipment connected to the
DisplayPort 1 connector
Equipment connected to the
DisplayPort 2 connector
Tips
• When “Auto Input Search” is set to “On” on
the Function menu, only input terminals
with effective signals are displayed in the
input palette.
• When “Status” is set to “Off” or “All Off” on
the Setup menu, the input palette does
not appear. Press the INPUT button to switch
between input terminals in sequence.
• When the “Control for HDMI” is set to “On”
on the Function menu, the input terminal
with effective signals is automatically
displayed, synchronizing with the operation
of the equipment connected to HDMI input
of the unit. (Only when the connected
equipment supports Control for HDMI
compatible.)
to display
HDMI
DisplayPort 1
DisplayPort 2
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Turning Off the Power
1 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY)
button.
A message “POWER OFF?” appears on
the screen.
2 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY)
button again before the
message disappears.
The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes in
green and the fan continues to run to
reduce the internal heat. First, the ON/
STANDBY indicator flashes quickly,
during which you will not be able to
light up the ON/STANDBY indicator
with the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button.
The fan stops and the ON/STANDBY
indicator changes from flashing green to
remaining red.
The power is turned off completely, and
you can disconnect the AC power cord.
Note
Never disconnect the AC power cord while
the indicator is flashing.
You can turn off the unit by holding the ?/1
(ON/STANDBY) button for about 1 second,
instead of performing the above steps.
Projecting highresolution images (V
Split display)
Signals transferred after an image is split at
“4096 × 2160” or “3840 × 2160” resolution
are projected.
1 Connect DisplayPort output 1
and DisplayPort output 2 of the
workstation to DisplayPort input
1 and DisplayPort input 2 of the
unit respectively (1 page 16).
2 Turn on the unit and
workstation.
Projecting/Adjusting an Image
3 Select DisplayPort 1 (or
DisplayPort 2) in the input
palette.
4 Select either “2048 × 2160” or
“1920 × 2160” resolution in the
setting screen on the
workstation*.
5 Select 60Hz for the refresh rate.
* For information on the setting screen,
as operation differs depending on the
OS or the graphic boards which are
installed in the workstation, consult
with the manufacturer of the
workstation or graphic boards.
If “2048 × 2160” or “1920 × 2160” signals
are input via DisplayPort input 1 and
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DisplayPort input 2, a “4096 × 2160” or
“3840 × 2160” resolution image will be
displayed.
Notes
• During V Split display, setting items on the
Picture menu are adjustment/setting values
stored for the DiplayPort input selected in
step 3 (1 page 74).
• Input the synchronized signals output from
the same signal system in the same signal
format to DisplayPort 1 and DisplayPort 2.
Watching 3D Video
Images
You can enjoy powerful 3D video images,
such as from 3D games and 3D Blu-ray
Discs, using the optional 3D glasses.
1 Turn on the HDMI equipment for
3D compatibility connected to
the unit, then play the 3D
content.
For details on how to play 3D content,
refer to the operating instructions for the
connected equipment.
2 Turn on the unit and project the
3D video image onto the screen.
For details on how to project the image,
see “Projecting the Picture” (1 page
20).
3 Turn on the 3D glasses, and
then put them on so that they fit
comfortably.
For details on how to use the 3D glasses,
see “Using the 3D Glasses” (1 page
23).
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Tips
• The factory default setting for ”2D-3D
Display Sel.” is “Auto” to allow projecting
3D video images automatically when the unit
detects 3D signals.
• To convert 3D video images to 2D video
images, set “2D-3D Display Sel.” to “2D”
(1 page 42).
Notes
• It may not be possible to display 3D video
image, depending on the type of signal. Set
the “2D-3D Display Sel.” to “3D,” and “3D
Format” to “Side-by-Side” or “Over-Under”
to suit the format of the 3D content you want
to watch (1 page 42).
• Use the 3D glasses within the
communication range (1 page 24).
• You can watch 3D video images only when
signals from HDMI input. When connecting
3D equipment such as a 3D game or 3D Bluray Disc player to the unit, use an HDMI
cable.
• There are differences in perception of 3D
video images among individuals.
• When the temperature of the usage
environment is low, the 3D effect may be
diminished.
Adjusting/Setting the 3D
functions
You can adjust/set the 3D functions by
pressing the 3D button on the remote control
or with the “3D Settings” of the Function
menu. For details, see “3D Settings” (1
page 42).
Using the 3D Glasses
The 3D glasses receive signals from the 3D
Sync Transmitter built into the front of the
unit, which are reflected to the glasses from
the screen. When watching 3D video images
using the 3D glasses, face squarely toward
the screen.
Precautions for use
The 3D glasses receive infrared signals sent
by the 3D Sync Transmitter built into the
front of the unit, which are reflected to the
glasses from the screen.
Misoperation may occur if:
– The 3D glasses do not face the screen
– There are objects blocking the path
between the 3D glasses and the screen
– The viewing position is too far from the
screen or the distance between the unit and
screen is too great
– There are other infrared communication
devices nearby
Projecting/Adjusting an Image
1 Press the power button on the
3D glasses.
The LED indicator lights up in green.
LED indicatorPower button
IR sensor
2 Put on the 3D glasses.
3 Turn toward the screen.
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3D glasses communication range
Figures A and B below indicate the communication range of the 3D glasses. If you try to
watch 3D video images from a distance greater than the communication range or install
the unit outside the communication range, the 3D glasses may not be able to display the
images properly. Also, the viable angles and distance vary depending on the screen type,
environment of the room, and installation environment of the unit.
Figure A: 3D sync signal communication distance (Shift Range: 0.5 V)
Side view
a
Projector
b
a + b = 13 m (Maximum)
Screen
3D glasses
Figure B: 3D glasses communication range (The figure shows the distance
between the screen and the projector as 8 m.)
Top or side view
Approx. 5 m (Maximum)
Screen
3D glasses
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Using the Picture
Position
You can store up to five combinations of
lens settings (focus, window size, window
position) and aspect ratio, and you can recall
those settings.
1 Press the POSITION button.
Image of the lens moving
In the example below, the images with
aspect ratio of 1.78:1 (16:9) and 2.35:1 are
projected on a 2.35:1 screen.
Projecting/Adjusting an Image
When a 1.78:1 (16:9) image is input
The Picture Position selecting palette is
displayed.
2 Press the POSITION button
repeatedly, or press the M/m/
buttons to select the position.
The settings of the position selected is
recalled.
Store or delete the lens settings and
aspect ratio in the “Picture Position” of
the Screen menu (1 page 38).
A position where lens settings and
aspect ratio are not stored is displayed as
“---.”
When a 2.35:1 image is input
Press the POSITION
button.
The 2.35:1 image expands to
fill the screen.
Notes
• After you have selected and confirmed the
lens position, the lens starts to move. Do not
touch, or place anything near, the lens,
otherwise it may cause injury or a
malfunction.
• If you press any button on the unit while the
lens is moving, the lens stops. In this case,
select the lens position again or adjust the
lens manually.
• The Picture Position function is not
guaranteed to reproduce the lens settings
precisely.
• When you use the subtended screen angle of
two or more aspects using lens zoom, install
the unit within the specified parameters
referring to “Projection distance” (1 page
78). With some setting positions, the range of
lens shift may be restricted, even though the
unit is installed within the specified
parameters.
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Selecting the Aspect Ratio According to the
Video Signal
You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video signal received.
Press ASPECT.
Each time you press the button, you can
select the “Aspect” setting.
ASPECT
button
Original imageRecommended setting and resultant images
1.85:1
You can also select it using the menu
(1 page 39).
1.85:1 Zoom
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Squeezed 1.85:1
2.35:1 Zoom
2.35:1
Squeezed 2.35:1
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