Sony Screen Management System User Manual

Srx-r320 projectionist terminal
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4-291-777-14 (1)
Screen
Management
System
Projectionist Terminal
User's Guide
Software Version 2.50
© 2011 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-291-777-14 (1) Screen Management System Projectionist Terminal User’s Guide Software Version 2.50 © 2011 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 If connectivity issues still cannot be resolved it may be necessary to remove and re-create the Network Storage locations using the SMS Controller application. See Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any Settings/Folders on the SMS Controller for more modification to this manual or the information contained information.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Playlist Elements ................... 8 Composition Playlist (CPL) .............. 8 Show Playlist (SPL) ................8 Commands ..................8 Play While Ingest (PWI) ............... 9 Sony Trusted Circle................9 Login ....................10 Logout ....................10 Basic Screen View ................. 11 Base Screen ..................11 Menus ....................
  • Page 4 Manage DCPs..................33 Local Ingest ..................34 Network Ingest ..................35 PWI (Play While Ingest) ..............35 Cancel Play While Ingest ............... 36 Ingest KDMs ..................36 View KDM Details ................. 37 Cleanup (KDMs) ................37 S2S Source ..................38 S2S Network Setup ................
  • Page 5 Process/Component ................ 57 Memory ..................57 Power Supplies ................57 Security ................... 58 RAID Status ..................58 RAID Status ..................58 HDD Status ..................58 DCP Space Used ................58 Logs ....................59 Maintenance ................... 60 Projector ....................60 Refresh SMS Server ............... 61 Lamp Information ................
  • Page 6 System Security................79 Security Initialize ................79 Set Time Source for SMS Server ............79 Table of Contents...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 User Guide

    User Guide Chapter Caution Overview The SMS (Screen Management System) is available as a component of the SRX-R320 system and the SRX-R220 system. (It cannot be purchased separately.) This document is a convenient “How To” guide to SRX-R320 projector based Auditorium Unit operation...
  • Page 8: Emergency Alert

    Emergency Alert Playlist Elements The SMS features the ability to recognize an external The hierarchy of a Show Playlist is intended to allow Emergency Alert signal and take one or more of the actions inclusion of either Content (CPL), other Sub-Playlist(s) or enabled on the EMERGENCY OPERATIONS screen in Commands.
  • Page 9: Play While Ingest (Pwi)

    Sony Trusted Circle Play While Ingest (PWI) is an ingest method that allows Sony Trusted Circle is a system that allows a DCP that has playback of a single CPL while it is ingesting. Unlike been validated in one SMS to retain its validated status...
  • Page 10: Login

    Note Login Trusted User Names do not appear in the User Name list. Tap the Scroll Down until “Other” can be seen, tap Other and then tap Accept. An on-screen Access to control functions for the Screen Management keyboard will appear. Using the keyboard, enter your System requires the projectionist to login to the system.
  • Page 11: Basic Screen View

    • Ghostbuster Indicator Basic Screen View The Ghostbuster Indicator indicates whether the user license has been obtained for the Ghostbuster function, and whether the function is enabled. When the production type is 3D and a Ghostbuster The Projectionist Terminal Screen is comprised of two license has been obtained, GB appears.
  • Page 12: Menus

    Douse the projector light (DOUSER) Menus The DOUSER Control function on the PROJECTOR CONTROL screen operates like a douser on a film The Menu structure on Tap Menu Tap Level 1 projector that blocks the light path. Selection Projectionist Terminal When DOUSER is set to CLOSE, the screen in the is two levels deep and auditorium will be dark.
  • Page 13: Shows

    The Schedule selection opens the SCHEDULE pane Shows which allows you to view a list of the “shows” scheduled for presentation during the displayed day. Each Show is a distinct item with a specific Start Time and End Time. The creation of Daily Schedules is realized using the SMS The Shows menu selection allows you to access the Controller application.
  • Page 14 • Show Title Progress Bar Warning Message Displays the Title of the top level, i.e., the “show”, Running/ Play Indicator Content Title currently playing and a status icon. Remaining Time Content Show Icon Description Schedule/ Indicator Type Title Normal - Shown when the SPL is ready Manual Mode or during the time when presentation is normal.
  • Page 15: Show Controls

    • RESUME button • Play While Ingest Title The RESUME button (shown on the inset) is only Displays the title of the CPL for which Play While available when the presentation is in PAUSE. The Ingest is being performed. RESUME button causes the current presentation to If the complete title of the content is not displayed, tap begin playing from the current frame.
  • Page 16: Show Listing

    PAUSE Presentation Note When the current show is in progress the Executing PLAY begins presentation of the Show from PAUSE control is available. The PAUSE the current position indicted in the Now Showing pane. To function halts the current presentation but begin presentation of the Show from its beginning, tap leaves the most recent frame image presented on the RESTART.
  • Page 17: Play Show

    The central portion of the Show Listing pane can scroll Valid Use Dates Close Show Information through the list of all Show Playlists (SPL) available for presentation. A SPL that includes content that is not playable because a KDM is not available is indicated with a padlock as illustrated.
  • Page 18: Manage Shows

    • Playlist Elements Manage Shows The Playlist Elements group provides a sequenced, graphic representation of the individual Content and The MANAGE SHOWS pane displays information and Sub-Playlists that comprise the Show. Tap the Scroll controls relating to Show Playlists (SPL) resident in the Left arrow see elements earlier in the Show or SMS.
  • Page 19: View Playlist Details

    • Delete - Allows you to remove an existing SPL from • Valid Use Dates the system. This does not remove the included A KDM is required to play a CPL comprising Content from the system. encrypted content elements. The date range during which the KDM is valid is shown here.
  • Page 20: Create Show Playlist (Spl)

    Create Show Playlist (SPL) The default Title for a new SPL is the current Date/Time (YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss). The SPL Title can be The ability to create New Show Playlists has been included changed in Properties. in MANAGE SHOWS from the Projectionist Terminal. Set Playlist Properties Note To set the Playlist...
  • Page 21 To add a Start Offset to the Playlist, tap Content, tap either Note the Scroll Up or Scroll Down arrow until you 3D Content is identified in purple. When 3D Content is locate Black, tap Black to select, and then tap Add. The added to an SPL the PLaylist Title is shown as purple in the ENTER GAP DURATION popup appears.
  • Page 22 The offset of the added Command is the absolute offset Delete Playlist Element from the beginning of the Playlist and is set using the To delete a Playlist Element from the new Playlist, tap ENTER OFFSET popup. To enter a value, tap the target, either the Scroll Up or Scroll Down arrow (right...
  • Page 23 To specify the Intermission location, set the target CPL to You can specify a Playlist (SPL) to be played during the the Play condition and tap the Stop point button at the point interval period. This is the Interval SPL. When you tap the where the Intermission should start.
  • Page 24: Edit Show Playlist (Spl)

    Edit Show Playlist (SPL) View/Edit Playlist Properties To view or edit the Playlist editing operations are usually carried out from the Playlist Properties, tap SMS Controller application. However, editing existing Title Properties. The Show Playlists can also be realized from the Projectionist Playlist Properties Terminal.
  • Page 25 Adjust Black (Leader) Duration Close Seconds Minutes Minus The duration of Virtual Black can be adjusted to meet timing needs. To adjust the duration of Black/Leader in the Plus SPL, tap either the Scroll Up or Scroll Down Hours arrow until you locate the target Black (appears as green in the Playlist), tap the Black element to select (the Edit button appears) and then tap Edit.
  • Page 26 Add Content Move Playlist Command To add Content to the current Playlist, tap Content to Playlist Commands can be moved within the SPL. To display available Composition Playlists (CPL). Tap either move a Command in the SPL, tap either the Scroll Up the Scroll Up or Scroll Down arrow until you...
  • Page 27: Delete Show Playlist (Spl)

    When all changes are complete, tap Save. Edit Playlist closes and you are returned to the MANAGE SHOWS pane. Delete Playlist Element To delete a Playlist Element from an existing Playlist, tap either the Scroll Up or Scroll Down arrow (right side list) until you locate the Playlist Element of interest, tap the Playlist Element to select, and then tap Delete.
  • Page 28: View Previous Day/Next Day

    The Z-axis auto-adjustment and calibration cannot be executed using the Automation Control buttons. They are added to SPLs for execution. For details about SPL samples, consult your local Sony representative. To make Z axis adjustments, tap Lamp Install in the Projector menu.
  • Page 29: Gpi Trigger

    Deleting an SPL from the GPI-SPL list GPI Trigger To delete an SPL registered in the GPI-SPL list, select the SPL and tap the Remove button. The GPITRIGGERS Tap GPI Trigger Then tap the Save button to save the setting. pane shows all Playlists (SPL) for which GPI-SPL List...
  • Page 30: Content

    The Network Ingest selection opens the NETWORK Content INGEST pane for ingesting a DCP via the network. Source addresses can be added via S2S Source. The PWI menu selection opens the PLAY WHILE When referring to Content we are talking about the INGEST pane which allows you to control ingest of a CPL Composition Playlist.
  • Page 31: Play Content

    View Content Details 3D Content Not Playable Selected To view detail information for a specific CPL, locate the specific Content in the list. If the Title of interest is not visible, tap either Scroll Up or Scroll Down until the specific Title is found. Once the Title has been located, tap to select the Content Title and then tap Details.
  • Page 32 Pause/Resume Jobs Complete & An alternate action control which allows you to manually Ingesting Selected Validated Pause Jobs and Resume Jobs queued for DCP Ingest. A confirmation message appears. Note Ingest jobs may be scheduled to run concurrently with content playback, but playback will have priority, which will cause the Ingest process to take longer than when performed while playback is stopped.
  • Page 33: Manage Dcps

    Manage DCPs Note If a DCP component (CPL) has been included in a Show The MANAGE DCPs pane includes the ability to view the Playlist (SPL), any attempt to remove the DCP and a Details of a selected DCP, to Delete a selected DCP, and confirmation message will appear.
  • Page 34: Local Ingest

    appears. Using the keyboard, enter the new DCP Name Because a DCP commonly refers to a folder that comprises and then tap ENTER. a number of files, it is shown as a folder in the LOCAL INGEST list. The target DCP is found in one of the folders which have been defined using the SMS Controller based on fixed locations where storage/transfer media can be Local Ingest...
  • Page 35: Network Ingest

    Validate To perform one or more Tap Network Ingest automatically after ingestion checkbox is selected. (See DCP Ingests via the “Sony Trusted Circle” on page 9.) network, tap Menu, Content, Network Ingest Caution in succession. The...
  • Page 36: Cancel Play While Ingest

    The list of sources displayed here is a list of servers Confirmation Dialog Box registered using PWI Source. Specify the server of the source for which Play While Ingest is to be performed. For details on PWI Source, see “PWI (Play While Ingest) Source”...
  • Page 37: View Kdm Details

    DCP is moved to another folders which have been defined using the SMS Controller Screen Management System or if it is the practice of the based on fixed locations. To locate the target KDM, tap exhibitor to Ingest all KDMs into all available systems.
  • Page 38: S2S Source

    S2S Source S2S Network Setup The S2S Source pane shows a list of source addresses that You can display S2S address allocation information. can be used to perform Ingest via the network. To access the S2S Tap S2S Network Setup To access the S2S NETWORK SETUP Tap S2S Source...
  • Page 39: Pwi (Play While Ingest) Source

    • IP Address PWI (Play While Ingest) Source To set a static IP address, tap IP Address and the Enter Address popup appears. You can view a list of Tap PWI Source source addresses for Play IP ADDRESS Current CLEAR Assignment IP address While Ingest.
  • Page 40: Projector

    Projector Control Projector The PROJECTOR Tap Projector Control CONTROL pane Basic control of selected Projector system functions are contains basic controls in available from the Projectionist Terminal. In the addition to Current SRX-R320 based system, reference to the “Projector” Function select and the includes only the projector portion of the Auditorium Unit.
  • Page 41: Set Projector Lamp Off/On

    Set Projector To ON Audio Muting To place the Projector in the ON mode, tap Menu, tap The AUDIO MUTING control function in the Projector, tap Projector Control and then in the Power PROJECTOR CONTROL screen causes the sound output group tap ON.
  • Page 42: Change Projector Function

    Change Projector Function Select Function Projector Functions are Changing the Current FUNCTION selection (F1 to F20) is related to the specific done using Change FUNCTION on the PROJECTOR Projection Type, i.e., a 3D CONTROL screen. Functions can be used to recall stored FUNCTION can only be settings which affect the projector setup.
  • Page 43: Set Luminance Offset

    Set Luminance Offset Function Setup During installation of the SMS the Lamp Power is adjusted to provide the desired screen illumination. This value can To ease the projector setup task the SRX-R320 Projectors be set in a FUNCTION as the calibrated lamp brightness allow you to save specific configuration settings under for an associated aspect ratio.
  • Page 44 Verify Current/Target Function To adjust LAMP POWER, tap Menu, tap Projector, tap MAKE SURE THAT THE CORRECT (TARGET) Function Setup, and then either tap, or press and hold, the FUNCTION, e.g., F2 2D Flat, APPEARS IN “Current LEFT ARROW (Lower) or RIGHT ARROW (Raise) Function”...
  • Page 45 SRX Controller . Once these settings are memorized to a Zoom (Image Size) FUNCTION the Screen Management System software can To use projection lenses that allow you to zoom to properly associate these FUNCTIONS with a CPL which recalls size the image to the auditorium screen. The Zoom setting lens settings when the CPL is included in a presentation.
  • Page 46: Projection Type

    Electric V shift Projection Type Allows you to electrically compensation for vertical image displacement when the aspect ratio of the image is changed The PROJECTION TYPE pane contains basic controls from 2.39:1 to 1.85:1. Refer to Projector documentation which allow you to configure the Projector for either 2D or for additional details.
  • Page 47: Projector Function

    Projector FUNCTION Current FUNCTION Once the Projection Type has been set it is necessary to select an appropriate Projector FUNCTION. The FUNCTOIN is related to Projection Type and if not correctly set presentation cannot be realized. Note It is important that when the SPL presentation is to be started by Schedule the correct Projector FUNCTION included in a Show Playlist be appropriate to the Projection Type.
  • Page 48 Registration Adjustment Tap the appropriate Plus or Minus button to Previously, adjustments to the registration positioning align the Red, Green and Blue images as observed on (X/Y Axis) was realized only under the pre-defined the auditorium screen. Theater Setup login “trsetup” or by using the SRX Controller application.
  • Page 49: Projection Type 3D

    Projection Type 3D To select a specific Test Pattern, tap Test Pattern on the ADJUSTMENT pane. The TEST PATTERNS popup To access Tap Adjustment appears. Patterns available are: ADJUSTMENT, tap Menu, tap Projector and • OFF then tap Adjustment. • RED1, GREEN1 and BLUE1 (all 3D) The ADJUSTMENT •...
  • Page 50 To perform Image Position adjustment, tap Image To assist in the process of positioning the right- Position on the ADJUSTMENT pane. The Image Position eye/left-eye images you can block the image by Adjustment screen appears. muting the right, left or both images. To block an Image, tap Close Tap Picture Muting, select the Adjustments made during the Image Position Adjust...
  • Page 51: Ghostbuster

    The Ghostbuster function can be verify ON/OFF. Input1 (Input A) Input2 (Input B) The function can only be enabled or disabled during Lamp 3D format 3D format ON status. ON/OFF Projector Remote Update To make settings for Tap Remote Update updating the projector software via the network, The 3D format for Input1 (Input A) is specified on the left...
  • Page 52: Status

    • IP Address Status To set a static IP address, tap IP Address and the Enter Address popup appears. IP ADDRESS Current CLEAR You can view various status indicators for the Auditorium Assignment IP address (Clr) Unit from the Projectionist Terminal. The Status menu Tap Status Tap Menu...
  • Page 53: Projector Status

    Power Projector Status The SRX-R320 projectors are equipped with 3 signal processors. They are: To access the Status pane Tap Projector Components for the Projector, tap • DVI Menu, tap Status and The signal processor for externally originated DVI- then tap Projector D signals.
  • Page 54: Lamp Status

    Projector. “Battery” indicates the status of the Projector’s As illustrated to the right, the Lamp Secure Silicon battery. Selector/Warning indicator will be RED when an error condition exists. To view the Lamp Status, tap the Lamp Warning icon. Lamp Status Lamp Information The SRX-R320 Tap Lamp...
  • Page 55: Fan Status

    Subsystem Fans Fan Status Three major areas in the Auditorium Unit are monitored for operation of the fans. They are; the Media Block, the To access the Status Tap Fan Auditorium Unit Enclosure, and the Projector. pane for System Fans, tap Menu, tap Status Media Block and then tap Fan.
  • Page 56: Temperature Status

    Subsystem Temperature Temperature Status Three major areas in the Auditorium Unit are monitored for operational temperatures. They are; the Media Block, To access the Tap Temperature the Auditorium Unit Enclosure, and the Projector. Temperature Status pane, tap Menu, tap Media Block Status and then tap The Media Block indicator is green when the unit Temperature.
  • Page 57: Media Block State

    Also, the status of various operational areas within the unit Process/Component are indicated. Those areas are: Included in the MEDIA BLOCK System group are three indicators: • Process/Component Video, Audio, Process, and Battery • Video • Memory Indicates the status or health of the video signal DIMM 1 and DIMM 2 processing.
  • Page 58: Security

    Green - HDD is Installed and operating normally. RAID Status Yellow - HDD is installed but is in a Warning state. The Sony Screen Tap RAID Management System Red - HDD is installed but is in an Error includes the Sony condition.
  • Page 59: Logs

    The SMS communicates every 10 seconds with the projector and records the status. Touching Refresh reads the latest status information. The Screen Management System maintains logs for The Alert Message Log and SMS Server Log are primarily selected devices and operations. These logs are used to...
  • Page 60: Maintenance

    Date/Time of Events Logged Events Maintenance The Maintenance menu Tap Menu Tap Maintenance selection allows you to access the following maintenance functions for the SMS System. • Marriage • Network Setup • Time Zone • Clock Settings Logged In User Messages Refresh •...
  • Page 61: Refresh Sms Server

    Replacement, setting of FUNCTION names, and • LAMP INFORMATION associating a specific Color Space with a FUNCTION. Displays the Serial Code, Lamp Serial Number and the The SRX Controller is a stand alone software application maximum rated Lamp Power. that allows a computer to directly control the SRX-R320. •...
  • Page 62: Lamp Information

    Lamp Information Adjust (Luminance Calibration) The SRX-R320 Projector includes a Lamp Control Mode Every lamp is identified by a unique 16 digit Serial Code feature which, when enabled using the SRX Control that includes the manufacturer id, lamp power (min./max. application, maintains a nearly constant screen luminance range), and the individual lamp serial number.
  • Page 63: Security (Role Restricted)

    To access the Security Tap Security Security (Role Restricted) pane, tap Menu, tap Maintenance and then System Security is designed to protect the DCP Packages tap Security. The from unauthorized access to content and any potential for Security pane appears. duplication in an unencoded form.
  • Page 64: Marriage

    Marriage Network Setup (Theater) Performs Marriage processes between the Media Block The Auditorium Unit’s configuration for connecting to the and Projector according to DCI requirements. Theater Network is via a dedicated network connection on the SMS Server. Configuration of this connection is To access MARRIAGE, tap Menu, tap Maintenance and realized using the Network Setup screen on the then tap Marriage.
  • Page 65: Dns Address Assignment

    The screen appearance for a Automatic configuration is Automatic Network IP address illustrated in “Automatic Network IP address”. To set the Automatic IP address option, tap AUTOMATIC in the IP ADDRESS ASSIGNMENT Note group and then tap Save Settings. The appropriate value for IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway are assigned by In the Network Setup illustrations, Static IP addressing has the DHCP server.
  • Page 66: Time Zone

    Set Static DNS address Automatic DNS IP address A static (or predetermined) DNS address can be assigned To set the Automatic IP address option, tap to the SMS Server’s Theater Network connection. To set AUTOMATIC in the IP ADDRESS ASSIGNMENT the Static DNS address option, tap STATIC in the DNS group and then tap Save Settings.
  • Page 67: Clock Settings (Role Restricted)

    box appears where you enter the NTP source. Tap the IP Time Zone Address box and, using the on-screen keyboard, enter the IP address of the target NTP Server and then tap Save Settings. When Synchronize with Media Block is selected the IP Address box is not present.When the Time Source has been set, tap Save Settings.
  • Page 68: Closed Caption Setup

    A Manufacturer Password is needed to use the “Force Owner Information (Role Restricted) limitless clock setting” option. Only the Manufacturer can obtain a Manufacturer Password. The Auditorium Unit can be identified by setting the “Owner Information” in the Projector. Closed Caption Setup To access Owner Tap Owner Info Information, tap Menu,...
  • Page 69: Ecna Settings (Role Restricted)

    eCNA Settings (Role Restricted) Restart SMS Server The eCNA Settings lets you specify the IP address of an EPRAD eCNA-10IP located on an external network of the The SMS System allows the operator to Restart the SMS SMS Server. Server application and, optionally , execute a System The eCNA-10 is an automated cinema system for digital Shutdown from the Projectionist Terminal.
  • Page 70: System Startup

    Shutdown for the SRX-R320 based projection system System Startup takes into account continuing cooling for the Lamp after it has been set to OFF and to insure that the subsystems During hours where the theater is not operating, the responsible for content storage and system control are Auditorium Unit is usually Shutdown and AC-mains is properly cycled to a power off state.
  • Page 71 for anything from 3 minutes to 15 minutes. When cooldown is complete, the Lamp Indicator will change to red. Initiate Shutdown Once both the AC-mains and Lamp Indicator LEDs have changed to red, you can remove the AC-mains power from the Auditorium Unit. Removal of UPS AC-mains triggers an automatic shutdown of the Media Block, the SMS Server and finally the UPS.
  • Page 72: Chapter 2 Theater Setup And System Security

    Refer to the Digital Cinema 1.System Administration function accessible from the Projector Service Manual for additional information. Projectionist Terminal vs. the Screen Management System Controller application differ. Refer to the SMS Controller User’s Guide for additional information. Overview...
  • Page 73: Theater Setup

    The Theater Tap Other Theater Setup Setup User (trsetup) may not appear in the list of available Theater Setup functions are selected maintenance User Names. operations that are conducted during normal operation of the Auditorium Unit in the exhibitor’s facility. If trsetup does not appear in the list, tap the...
  • Page 74: Lamp Installation

    establish security for the user. However, the “trsetup” User Caution cannot be removed from the system nor can the Real Name These settings are only available through the predefined be changed. Theater Setup login thus insuring that these adjustments On a successful login, are only done by qualified personnel.
  • Page 75: Lamp Axis Adjust

    The Lamp Install “wizard” (initial screen shown below) Lamp Axis Adjust begins the process of entering the Lamp Serial code for the new (replacement) lamp. The Lamp Axis Adjust entry feature has been made available under the “trsetup” login and combined with other functions, i.e., Lamp Serial Code entry and Image Registration .
  • Page 76 The Lamp Axis Adjust “wizard” (initial screen shown To adjust the Z axis automatically, tap below) begins the process of entering the Lamp Serial code obtain the optimum Z axis state. for the new (replacement) lamp. To adjust manually the Z-Axis, tap either the Plus or Minus button five times while observing the reading on the Status Display.
  • Page 77: Registration Adjust

    the Projector Service Manual for additional that these adjustments are carried out by only qualified information. personnel. When complete click Next. Step 3 of 4 appears. Caution Prior to performing Tap Menu to adjust the Z axis again. Registration Adjustment Tap Projector set the Projector to ON During this step you manually optimize the Z Axis...
  • Page 78: Filter Timer Reset

    Test Pattern (Select) transition to verify lens focus (use crosshatch pattern) To select a test and also to make it easier to see registration errors. pattern image, When the image is properly registered, click Next. The tap Test Registration Adjustment screen closes and you are Pattern.
  • Page 79 encrypted Content Elements and their presentation System Security process. Two distinct areas are designed to insure that encrypted content is controlled. Once the Cavity (enclosure) has been opened, encrypted content cannot be played also after closing until the Cavity Security System (CSS) has been initialized by a trusted user.
  • Page 80 the IP Address box is not present.When the Time Source has been set, tap Save Settings Media Block Time Source Save Settings NTP Time Source If you select Synchronize with Media Block the secure Clock in the Media Block operates in a standalone mode. The lower portion of the Clock Settings pane includes the ability to adjust the secure System Clock in the Media Block.
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