LG -C900B User Manual
LG -C900B User Manual

LG -C900B User Manual

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LG-C900B User Guide
This guide helps you to start using your phone.
If you need more information, please visit
www.lge.com/ca.
Some of the contents of this manual may not
apply to your phone depending on your phone's
software or your service provider.
This handset is not recommended for the visually
impaired because of its touch-screen keypad.
Copyright ©2010 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights
reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered
trademarks of LG Group and its related entities.
All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
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  • Page 1 • Copyright ©2010 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact LG-C900B phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
  • Page 3: Copyrights And Trademarks

    Copyrights and trademarks Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners: • This product includes software licensed from MS, an affi liate of the Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and software bearing the Microsoft name are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Camera ... 34 Pictures ... 38 Music & Videos ... 41 Games ... 44 FM Radio ... 45 LG-C900B | User Guide Personal Information ... 47 People Hub ... 47 Me card ... 48 Calendar ... 49 Offi ce... 49 The Web ...
  • Page 5: Assembling

    Assembling Getting to know your phone Headset Jack Power/Lock key • Long press (5 secs) for Power ON / OFF. • Short press to turn the screen on or off . Speaker Mic. Allows other callers to hear you during a call, Voice recording or Voice Command.
  • Page 6: Open View

    Open view External camera lens Camera Flash LG-C900B | User Guide Volume keys • When the screen is idle: volume of system tone & ring tone. • During a call: earpiece volume. • When playing a track: controls track volume.
  • Page 7: Slide Out Qwerty Keyboard

    Slide Out QWERTY Keyboard Caps Button fn Button Language( )/Symbol Button Space Button Caps Button lets you enter capital letters. fn Button lets you enter alternate characters such as @ (using the A button). To lock the fn button, press the fn button.
  • Page 8: Installing The Usim And Battery

    WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. LG-C900B | User Guide 3 Install the USIM card The USIM card should be inserted with the gold-coloured contacts downwards towards the phone, and the notch in the USIM pointing to the bottom of the phone.
  • Page 9 Charging your phone Open the charger socket cover on the side of your LG-C900B. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains electricity socket. When the battery is fully discharged, you can not power on the phone. It takes approximately 4-5 minutes to reach a charge state suffi cient for booting.
  • Page 10: Navigating Windows Phone

    • Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the human body. LG-C900B | User Guide • For best performance, tap the touch screen with your fi ngertip. The touch screen will not react to touches of pointing tools, such as a stylus or pen.
  • Page 11 Double Tap A double tap is two quick downward touches on the screen in the same place. The double tap commands the phone to zoom in or out, as appropriate. Touch and Hold To touch and hold, the fi nger is pressed down and held there for a few seconds.
  • Page 12: Navigating Your Windows Phone

    LG-C900B | User Guide Pinch and Stretch Pinch and stretch are opposites of each other. These gestures are used often with maps when zooming in and out.
  • Page 13: Getting To Know Your Start Screen

    Getting to know your Start screen From this screen you can access menu options, make a call, view the status of your phone and much more. Knowing and navigating the Start Start is the beginning of the Windows Phone 7 experience for users after they power on their phone.
  • Page 14 Everything is synced with your calendar on Windows Live. Touch to access the Internet Explorer. Access Xbox Live to play games and to invite a friend to play a game with you. Download new games onto your phone. LG-C900B | User Guide...
  • Page 15: Customizing Start Screen

    Icon Description View photos and videos that you have taken with your new Windows Phone, received in Email or MMS messages, or synced from your computer’s Zune Software (Windows OS only). View photos in portrait or landscape format. Zoom in on photos for a closer look. Send an email or MMS messages with photos. Also able to view and upload Facebook photos.
  • Page 16: Viewing The Status Bar

    5. Wi-Fi connection 6. Bluetooth device 7. Phone profi le 8. Input language and method 9. Battery 10. Clock LG-C900B | User Guide [Status bar] 1. Cellular signal strength Very high signal strength High signal strength Medium signal strength Low signal strength...
  • Page 17 2. Cellular data connection GPRS EVDO EDGE HSDPA/HSUPA EVDV WIMAX 3. Call forwarding The call forwarding is turned on. 4. Roaming Your phone is roaming and not on your home cellular network. Note: The Roaming icon might look diff erent on your phone and can vary by mobile operator.
  • Page 18: Navigating And Setting Applications

    Battery power or state of the battery isn’t known at the current time. 10. Clock The clock displays the current time. LG-C900B | User Guide Navigating and Setting Applications Access applications To access your Windows Phone’s applications, On the Start, Tap the arrow the application list.
  • Page 19 Getting to know the application bar To set the application, you can use the below application bar and application bar menu. For example, to read a message On the Start screen, Tap the arrow access the application list. Tap Messaging Tap the to expand the application menu and see the text labels for the...
  • Page 20 Application bar icons The following are some of the icons for the application setting that are frequently used. CLOSE QUESTION MARK SEARCH VIDEO FAVORITES SHARE PLAY LG-C900B | User Guide remove/minus CANCEL EXCLAMATION DELETE CAMERA E-MAIL ADD TO FAVORITES DOWNLOAD...
  • Page 21: Custimizing Your Windows Phone

    Customizing your Windows Phone Get more from your device by customizing it to match your preferences. Set the current time and date In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings > System > date & time Tap Set automatically bar and change the date and time and other options.
  • Page 22: Enter Text

    When you tap the Numbers and symbols , you'll see: 0-9 , common punctuation , common symbols. LG-C900B | User Guide Note: In Messaging, if you tap the Numbers key from the To: line, you'll get a dial pad so you can easily type a phone number.
  • Page 23: Download Applications From Marketplace

    • Tap and hold: Tap and hold any letter that can include an accent, and all of the possible accents for that letter appear. Tap the one you want to add. To place your cursor where you want it If you want to place your cursor in the middle of some text you've already written, tap and hold the screen near the text you want to change until a cursor appears, then...
  • Page 24 Details page for the app will appear. • Select the item you want to buy and tap install. NOTES: • Pictures, podcasts, and videos are not available on the Marketplace. • This feature may be unavailable depending on your region. LG-C900B | User Guide...
  • Page 25: Getting Started

    Getting Started When you turn on your phone for the fi rst time, you will be guided through essential settings. Please follow the instructions on the screen to activate your device. Please note that during the "WINDOWS PHONE SETTINGS" step, recommended settings includes activating sending feedback to Microsoft.
  • Page 26: Step 2. Import Your Contacts

    Step 3. Stay in Sync To sync your music, videos, pictures, and updates from your LG-C900B | User Guide When you set up your email or Facebook account, your contacts are imported automatically into your People hub. And when you add Facebook, your friends’...
  • Page 27: Communication

    Communication Phone Making phone calls Touch Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a digit, touch Touch to make a call. call To end a call, touch You can also place calls using the Phone Tile on start. TIP! To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold down [0+] .
  • Page 28 Voicemail number - Edits the Voicemail number LG-C900B | User Guide Show my caller ID to - Choose whether to display your number on an outgoing call. Call forwarding - It will help automatically correct some common mistakes while dialing internationally or dialing while abroad.
  • Page 29: Messaging

    Messaging To send a text message On Start, tap Messaging Do one of the following: • Begin typing a person's name in the To: box, and then tap a matching contact name in the list. Repeat to add more recipients, and their names will be added automatically in the To: box.
  • Page 30: Email

    Windows Live ID, you can use the steps below to set up your primary Windows Live ID or LG-C900B | User Guide additional Windows Live IDs. On the Start screen, fl ick left to the Apps...
  • Page 31 Setting up an email account from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) When you set up an email account, your phone will try to automatically fi nd correct settings for your email account. The email account might be one that's through your Internet Service Provider (ISP), or it might be another IMAP or POP email account from another provider.
  • Page 32 Choose synchronise and your Windows phone will then connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages. LG-C900B | User Guide Changing your email account’s settings You can set up additional accounts based on your own preferences.
  • Page 33: Facebook

    NOTES: • In "sync settings" you can change the settings below download new content : the period of retrieving contents download email from content to sync(email, contacts, calendar) : enable/disable the contents and other detailed account information. Deleting your email account on the Start screen to go to your App list.
  • Page 34: Entertainment

    You can also choose to upload pictures to the web, including automatically sharing your pictures to SkyDrive or Facebook. LG-C900B | User Guide Once you’ve taken the photo After you take a picture, fl ick right to see it in the picture viewer.
  • Page 35 After shooting a video After you record a video, fl ick right, then tap it to play it in the video viewer. A still image representing your video will appear on the screen and the duration will be shown on the bottom of the screen. NOTE: You can record and play HD video (1280x720 high-def resolution).
  • Page 36 Brightness White Balance Color eff ect Quality Anti-shake LG-C900B | User Guide to open all advanced settings options. Your new Windows Phone automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture according to the subject and brightness for optimum recording. Your new Windows Phone automatically sets the focus and color balance to express the natural skin tone.
  • Page 37 Setting Options Flash Using the Flash function, you can set the built-in fl ash to fi re under low light condition. Video Resolution The more pixels, the larger the fi le size, which means the fi les take up more memory space. If you want to store more videos on your phone, you can alter their resolution to make the fi les smaller.
  • Page 38: Pictures

    • What's New. These are the latest pictures your friends and family uploaded to Windows Live or Facebook. LG-C900B | User Guide • Picture collection. You can view your pictures and videos by album, date, or favorites. When you add a picture as a favorite as part of your Favorites album, you can then pin that album to Start.
  • Page 39 Picture Albums Picture albums are a big part of how you organize your pictures and videos—on your phone, on your computer, and on the web. Knowing where albums can be added to and deleted from will help keep everything in working order. The Zune software puts pictures from your phone albums—Camera Roll, Saved Pictures, Received Pictures—into the...
  • Page 40 In the picture viewer, touch and hold the picture, and then tap Add to Favorites. LG-C900B | User Guide TIP! Want to add a picture from an online album as a favorite? Open a picture, tap it, then tap Save to phone.
  • Page 41: Music & Videos

    Add location info to my pictures When you include location (GPS) information in the pictures you take, the information can be seen by others after you upload and share them. Once you do, you and your friends can have fun viewing these pictures on a map using Bing and Windows Live Photo Gallery, and even searching the web for other pictures just...
  • Page 42 Zune Marketplace content varies by market. To learn more about using Zune Marketplace, go to Zune.net. LG-C900B | User Guide Play music, videos, and podcasts Your Windows Phone isn't just a phone. It's also a great Zune music and video player.
  • Page 43 Tap the item that you want to play. If you need to adjust the volume, press the Volume Up or Volume Down buttons on the side of your phone. Type Format Audio Extension: mp3, mp4, m4a, wma Codec: MP3, AAC, WMA Video Extension: 3gp, 3g2, mp4, m4v,...
  • Page 44: Games

    LG-C900B | User Guide • Requests. View invitations to quickly jump into game play, keep up with turn notifi cations in a turn-based game, or accept a nudge from your buddy to make the next move.
  • Page 45: Fm Radio

    FM Radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect the supplied headset, which serves as the radio antenna. To listen to a station Plug the supplied headset into the device.
  • Page 46 While playing a station, touch and hold the station number. Tap Settings. On the Radio screen, tap the Region box, and then tap the name that corresponds to your desired radio region. LG-C900B | User Guide...
  • Page 47: Personal Information

    Personal Information People Hub The fi rst time you start up Windows Phone 7, the Start screen will be fairly bare. In the People Hub, in particular, most of the nine squares in the hub will be empty. After you import your contacts, you can add photos to your contacts, and the People tile squares will show small thumbnails of your contacts.
  • Page 48: Me Card

    LG-C900B | User Guide To search your contacts list If your contacts list is especially long, search is probably the best way to fi nd something.
  • Page 49: Calendar

    • Update your profi le picture on your social networks. You can update your profi le picture on your phone, Windows Live, and Facebook all at once. Post to Facebook and Windows Live You can post messages and pictures to Facebook and Windows Live from your phone, or comment on other people's posts.
  • Page 50 Word Mobile, you can still open the document on your phone, but the unsupported content won't be displayed. LG-C900B | User Guide To create a new document On Start, fl ick left to the Apps list, and then tap Offi ce Flick to Documents, tap New document >...
  • Page 51 Use Microsoft Excel Mobile Microsoft Excel Mobile 2010 allows you to create or edit Microsoft Excel workbooks right on your phone. Because it's part of Microsoft Offi ce Mobile 2010 and already on your Windows Phone 7, you don't need to download or install anything else to get started.
  • Page 52 • If you don't type a title, the fi rst line of text in your note will be used as the title. LG-C900B | User Guide To sync a notebook on Windows Live SkyDrive for the fi rst time Notes •...
  • Page 53 You don't need to download or install anything to start using SharePoint and Microsoft Offi ce documents on your phone. SharePoint Workspace Mobile is part of Microsoft Offi ce Mobile 2010 and is already there in the Offi ce hub on your phone. Notes •...
  • Page 54: The Web

    Type the web address. As you type, Internet Explorer Mobile will suggest possible matches. If you see the site you're looking for, tap it. 3. Otherwise, tap Go LG-C900B | User Guide TIPS! • Need to search the web? Press the Search button term into the address bar in Internet Explorer Mobile.
  • Page 55 To switch between tabs In Internet Explorer, tap Tabs Tap the thumbnail of the tab you want to see full screen. Navigate webpages Once you learn the tricks, surfi ng on your phone with Internet Explorer Mobile is almost as easy as surfi ng on your PC. To scroll and zoom Do one of the following: •...
  • Page 56: Maps

    Some people prefer these mobile sites, others don't. Internet Explorer Mobile can help show you the version you prefer. LG-C900B | User Guide Under Website preference, select either Mobile version or Desktop version. Note: You'll need a mobile data or Wi-Fi...
  • Page 57 TIPS! If this is your fi rst time accessing Maps, when you see Allow Maps to access and use your location? tap Allow. Do any of the following: • Flick your fi nger across the screen in any direction to move the map. The faster you fl ick, the faster the map scrolls.
  • Page 58: Marketplace

    Maps will automatically route you there. • Tap Start or End to reverse the starting or ending points for your trip. LG-C900B | User Guide Marketplace Marketplace lets you download useful applications and musics and games. If you install them from Marketplace, they appear in App list.
  • Page 59: Connectivity

    NOTES: • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.
  • Page 60: Wi-Fi

    You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available. LG-C900B | User Guide Connect to a Wi-Fi network You can use your Windows Phone to connect to an available Wi-Fi network in your location, in addition to connecting to a mobile network.
  • Page 61: Play To

    TIPS! • Your phone will notify you periodically if there are available Wi-Fi networks in your area, and you can tap the notifi cation to connect to the network, or to turn off notifi cations. If you don't want to be notifi ed when a Wi-Fi network is available, return to Settings >...
  • Page 62 Select a media category > the media fi le you wish to play. Playback begins at the selected player. Control playback using icons of your device. NOTE: Playback may be buff ered, depending on the network connection and the connected server. LG-C900B | User Guide to go...
  • Page 63: Utilities

    Utilities Alarms on Start to go to your App list and tap Alarms application. If you want to add a new alarm, tap on the bottom option menu bar. Touch Time to set the time you want the alarm to sound. Set the repeat.
  • Page 64: Settings

    Wi-Fi settings – Set network notifi cation, or add a Wi-Fi network Bluetooth Search and connect to Bluetooth devices. LG-C900B | User Guide email & accounts on start to Set up email, contacts, Facebook and others. lock & wallpaper Set to change wallpaper and screen time-out.
  • Page 65: Applications Settings

    region & language Set Display language, Region format, Short date, Long date, First day of week, System locale and Browser & search language. ease of access Set TTY/TDD mode speech Set to Play audio confi rmations and Use Speech when the phone is locked. fi nd my phone Map, ring, lock or erase your phone at windowsphone.live.com...
  • Page 66 Toggle Automatic synchronization On/Off . Turn on to automatically synchronise notes when you open a page, save a page or open a section. LG-C900B | User Guide people Import SIM contacts will be synced with your online Windows Live contact list.
  • Page 67 search Toggle Use my location On/Off . It uses your location to provide you with better local search results. Check to get suggestions from Bing as you type. delete history Delete previously entered search terms from your phone.
  • Page 68: Software Update

    Zune software running on the user's personal computer. Please go to 'PHONE' menu of settings from the Zune software and click 'UPDATE' to check for updates available. LG-C900B | User Guide...
  • Page 69: Accessories

    (Items described below may be optional.) Charger Output /Sortie: 4.8V/ 1.0A Battery Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may vary in diff erent regions. Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C...
  • Page 70: For Your Safety

    RF emissions from your mobile phone may aff ect nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You should consult with LG-C900B | User Guide manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
  • Page 71 • Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. • Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.
  • Page 72: Memory Card Information And Care

    (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those LG-C900B | User Guide guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies.
  • Page 73: Battery Disposal

    back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided. Vehicle Mounted External Antenna (optional, if available) A minimum separation distance of 20cm (8 inches) must be maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements.
  • Page 74: Safety Guidelines

    ANSI Standard (C95.1). LG-C900B | User Guide * American National Standards Institute; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation...
  • Page 75: Hearing Aids

    • Give full attention to driving - driving safely is your fi rst responsibility; • Use hands-free operation, if available; • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals.
  • Page 76: Posted Facilities

    (such as gasoline stations); below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefi ed LG-C900B | User Guide petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders);...
  • Page 77: General Notice

    • Use only LG-approved chargers specifi c to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. • Do not disassemble or impact the battery as it may cause electric shock, short- circuit, and fi re. Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
  • Page 78: Fda Consumer Update

    • Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre. • Do not paint your phone. • The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software.
  • Page 79 2. What is the FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Under the law, the FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices. However, the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy (RF) at...
  • Page 80 The research done thus far has produced confl icting results, and many studies have suff ered from fl aws in their research methods. Animal LG-C900B | User Guide experiments investigating the eff ects of radiofrequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded confl icting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
  • Page 81 However, none of the studies can answer questions about longterm exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would...
  • Page 82 FCC. The FCC website (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) gives directions for locating the FCC identifi cation number on your phone so LG-C900B | User Guide you can fi nd your phone’s RF exposure level in the online listing. 8. What has the FDA done to measure...
  • Page 83 9. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to...
  • Page 84: Driver Safety Tips

    FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. LG-C900B | User Guide 12. Where can I fi nd additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/phones/...
  • Page 85 1. Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial. Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones off er, including automatic redial and memory. Also, work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 86: Consumer Information On

    For more information, please call to 888-901-SAFE, or visit our website www. wow-com.com LG-C900B | User Guide Consumer Information on (Specifi c Absorption Rate) This Model Phone Meets the Government’s Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves.
  • Page 87 Although SAR is determined at the highest certifi ed power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. Because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels to use only the power required to reach the network, in general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
  • Page 88: Faq

    Bluetooth Bluetooth supported Profile Bluetooth Bluetooth Connection LG-C900B | User Guide Question Is it possible to hear sound from the phone, when BT headset is paired and connected to Windows Phone 7? You cannot listen to music on a remote...
  • Page 89 Category Sub-Category Is it possible to use internet when synchronising between phone and pc? Bluetooth Bluetooth Connection (In such case, where pc is connected with wired LAN). Is there any way to transfer the contacts data to other phone thru bluetooth? Contact Bluetooth transmission...
  • Page 90 Ring Tone Setting How do I set the Ring Tone? Function Phone Ring Tone Setting Function LG-C900B | User Guide Question Is the Activie X supported like PC? How do you check if battery is fully charged? Is it possible to use W(Wait) & P(Pause)
  • Page 91 Category Sub-Category Phone Supported Is it possible to change the language? Function Language Phone How to setup the system sound and Sound Settings Function Ring sound? Phone Time Setting How do you set the time on the phone? Function Phone Is it possible to view video clips from Youtube Function...
  • Page 92 Is it possible to use SIM Card that's provided by different operator? My Windows Phone has a SIM lock, can LG help me in this case? Is Adobe Flash supported (similar to PC browser)? Is Streaming service supported.
  • Page 93 Category Sub-Category What do you do, when you've forgotten your password? Recovery Password missing Solution How do you obtain your password, if forgotten? I want to reset my phone to improve performance, how do I do this? Factory Rest Recovery I want to update the software running on Solution Web update...
  • Page 95: Limited Warranty Statement

    3. Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. 4. The fact that the Customer Service Department at LG was not notified by the original end user of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product, during the warranty period.
  • Page 96 THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABIL- ITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG ELECTRONICS CANADA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR...

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