Marantz 6263 CD Player User Manual
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1. 9 4 OPEN CLOSE button Pressing the 4 OPEN CLOSE button opens the disc tray Place a compact disc on the tray with the label side facing up Gently press the front of the disc tray to close SACDICD button Press to change the layer to be played on a hybrid disc See page 6 The layer can be changed only when the unit has stopped operating It cannot be changed during play M DISPLAY button Turns the display window lighting on and off REAR ANALOG OUTPUT jacks Unbalanced jack Connect to the CD or AUX input jacks of a preamplifier Connection method Connect to the CD or AUX input jacks of the amplifier Be sure to connect the red jack to the R right input jack and the white jack to the L left input jack Never connect these jacks to the PHONO input jacks of the amplifier ANALOG OUTPUT jacks Balanced jack Connect to the CD or AUX input jacks of a preamplifier Connection method Connect to a component equipped with balanced input connector DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL output jack The digital signal can transmitted in the form of light through an optical fiber cable and photocoupler The optical signal transmission features low signal loss due to cables and complete isolation of the ground loop so that the very high quality can be reproduced without any digital noise Connection method Connect this jack to aD A converter digital sound processor or an amplifier equipped with a Digital Optic2. e The disc fails to rotate ls the mains lead plugged in properly ls the POWER switch ON Is the disc placed in the correct position on the disc tray Is the disc placed properly with the label side facing up Is the disc dirty ls the disc scratched NO O R NP ls the disc warped e The disc is rotating but no sound is heard 1 Are the amplifier and speakers connected properly 2 Is the amplifier switch ON 3 Is the amplifier s volume control set at the minimum level 4 ls the amplifier s selector switch set to the correct input CD or AUX whichever corresponds to the input jacks the SACD player is connected to The disc stops in mid operation Is the disc dirty ls the disc scratched On ls the disc warped e The sound drops out or noise is heard Is the disc dirty Is the disc scratched On ls the disc warped e Remote control operation is not possible 1 Is the remote control unit s transmitter pointed correctly at the remote sensor on the front of the SACD player Or is there an obstruction between the transmitter and the remote sensor 2 Are the batteries in the remote control unit exhausted 3 Is there another strong light from a window etc striking the SACD player s remote sensor e A CD R disc cannot be played 1 Is the disc placed upside down 2 Is the disc contains properly written TOC 15 OPERATING PRECAUTIO
3. 12 gt Press 510 Then press 1 and 2 e With tracks 100 and following first press twice and then specify the track number to be played Track 123 Press twice Then press 1 2 and 3 110 seconds are allowed to elapse before the next button is pressed after or 1 the original status will be restored Example Example Example Track Skip Next skipping to a desired track located after the currently playing track Press the gt gt button the necessary number of times to skip to the desired track Previous skipping to a desired track located after the currently playing track When the 4 button is once pressed during play play moves to the start of the track now playing Press this button for the same number of times as the number of tracks to be skipped in the reverse direction If the 4 button has been pressed within 2 or so seconds from the start of the track now playing play moves to the previous track In All track repeat mode pressing the ka button twice in the middle of the first track in a disc skips to the last track and pressing the gt P button in the middle of the last track skips to the first track 12 REPEAT PLAY All track repeat repeated playback of all tracks on the disc During playback press the CPLAY MODE button once The REP indicator lights up and all the tracks on the disc are played repeatedly Even if the PLAY MODE button is pres
4. and playback pauses at the position where the button was pressed To resume playback from the pause position press the II PAUSE or gt PLAY button again To switch the time display Press the TIME button Each time the TIME button is pressed the time display changes in the following order Elapsed playing time of the currently playing track gt Remaining playing time of the current track gt Total remaining time in the disc gt Elapsed playing time of the current track e Elapsed playing time Example When 0 minutes and 36 seconds of track 3 have already been played TRACK PLAY _ Lf I L e Remaining playing time of a track Example Track 3 is playing and 6 minutes and 20 seconds of the track s playing time remain TRACK PLAY PET e Total remaining playing time of disc Example Track 3 is playing and 48 minutes and 38 seconds of the disc s playing time remain TRACK PLAY al os LILI 11 HSITSNA SEARCHING SKIPPING Direct search specifying a desired track num ber Specify the track number using numeric buttons 1 10 0 e With tracks 1 to 10 specify directly which track is to be played and immediately the track is searched and its play is commenced Track3 Press 3 Track 10 Press 10 0 e With tracks 11 and following first press 510 and then specify the track number to be played Track
5. FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW 28 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Marantz SA 1 Super Audio CD Player for your A V system This Compact Disc Player incorporates a number of features designed to enhance the listening of your favorite audio sources Please read these operating instructions carefully We recommend that you read the entire user guide before you attempt to connect or operate the player After you have reviewed the contents of this manual we suggest that you make all system connections before you attempt to operate the unit Refer to the figures on the pages at the back of this user s guide The callout numbers on the figures correspond to those found in the text INSTALLATION Remember the following important points when installing the player e Do not expose the player to rain or moisture as this may cause damage to the player e All players produce some heat during operation and this heat must be allowed to disperes freely Do not close any ventilation openings and insure that there is adequate ventilation space behind beside and above the player e Prevent extra heat from reaching the unit Never put the player in the full glare of the sun or near a heat source PRECAUTIONS The following precautions should be taken when operati
6. MODEL SA 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS wow amp flutter Analog output Precision of quartz Super Audio CD CD Audio Characteristics Channels 2channels 2channels Frequency range 2Hz 100kHz 2Hz 20kHz Frequency characteristics 2Hz 50kHz 3dB 2Hz 20kHz Dynamic range 109dB 98dB THD 1kHz 0 0012 0 0015 Precision of quartz output level unbalanced 2 2V 2 4V output level balanced 4 4V 4 8V Digital output output level cinch JACK 0 5Vp p 750 output level optical 19dBm Optical Readout System Laser AlGaAs AlGaAs Wave length 650nm 780nm Sampling frequency 2 8224MHz 44 1kHz Power Supply UNEN a een ne AC 120V 60Hz Power C nsUumpliOM eee Aa a EA A A en ASPA O 33W Cabinet etc Dimensions Width x Height x Depth eu ue 458 x 133 x 365mm Netweighimia wata A AE i O EWA AGA AAAA AA tidad 17 7kg Operating temperatures 1 3 set di dde 5 C 35 C Operating NUM aa eisen 5 90 without dew Accessories Remote control Unida O ico anata 1 Dimensions Width x Height x Depth neenenenneenenenene ern 44 x 17 5 x 239mm Net weight without BatterieS ue uuu aaa aaa 175g AAA ROB Batteries asia dA O A AA diia 2 Stereo audio ca ble with CINCH PINS aa da AS AO RO dls 1 AG POWEr CONG 0 8 ata ah ao da riada 1 sa User S GUI aaa a did dia dd 1 Specifications subject to change without prior notice 27 MODEL SA 1
7. NS e In the winter you may notice that condensation forms on the window of a well heated room Condensation may also occur inside the SACD player in the following situations When the listening room is first heated When the humidity in the room is high When the unit is moved from a cold environment to a warm room e f condensation occurs the number of tracks cannot be read and the SACD player may not function properly If this happens leave the power ON and wait for about 30 minutes before operating the unit e The SACD player may interfere with the reception of your tuner or TV set If this occurs place the SACD player farther away from the tuner or TV e The SACD player features very little noise compared to analog records and the noise before actual playback begins is almost inaudible Therefore be careful not to set the volume control of the amplifier too high otherwise other audio components such as the speakers may be damaged when actual playback starts CLEANING OF EXTERIOR SURFACES With proper care and cleaning the exterior finish of your equipment will last indefinitely Never use scouring pads steel wool scouring powders or harsh chemical agents e g lye solution alcohol thinners benzine insecticide or other volatile substances as these will mar the finish of the cabinet Likewise never use cloths containing chemical substances If the equipment becomes dirty wipe the external surfaces with a s
8. NT ANT ANT TAN AN IAS SACD Z CD p p D REP Repeat indicators REP Lights up during all track repeat mode which plays all the tracks on the disc repeatedly REP 1 Lights up during 1 track repeat mode which repeatedly plays a single track repeatealy 2 RND Random indicator Lights up in the random play mode TRACK indicator Lights up when the track number being played is displayed PLAY indicator Light up during Disc playback ROGRAM indicator ghts up in the programming mode C U TOTAL indicator Indicates the remaining playing time of the entire disc In program mode this indicator shows the remaining playing of the current program D Track number indicator Indicates the total number of the tracks on the disc when the unit has stopped operating During play it indicates the number of the track which is now playing TIME indicator Indicates the total playing time of the disc when the unit has stopped operating During play it indicates the playing time which has elapsed for the track which is now playing SACD indicator Lights when a Super Audio CD is read In the case of a hybrid disc see page 6 priority is given to playing the HD layer of the Super Audio CD 0 CD indicator Lights when a conventional music CD is read It also lights when the CD layer on a hybrid disc is read REMOTE SENSOR This window receives signals transmitted from the remote control unit
9. al input jack Remove the caps from the DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL jack and the Optical input jack of the connected component and connect the two jacks through an optical fiber cable Do not bend the opiical fiber cable Leave the cap attached when the OPTICAL jack is not used Only the CD signals are output from the DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL jack No Super Audio CD signals are output DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL output jack By connecting this jack to a digital audio component D A converter digital sound processor etc digital signals from compact discs can be transmitted directly from the player without first being converted to analog Only the CD signals are output from the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL jack No Super Audio CD signals are output FILTER STANDARD CUSTOM switch This is set to STANDARD or CUSTOM depending on the amplifier or speakers which are to be connected For details refer to the section on the filter switch on page 14 AC POWER INPUT jack Using the provided AC cord connect to a household AC power outlet USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Remote control Operate the remote control unit RC 1SA within a distance of approx 5 m from the infrared signal reception window remote sensor on the front of the SACD player Remote control operation may not be possible if the remote control unit s transmitter is not pointing in the direction of the remote sensor or if there is an obstruction bet
10. alog discs the SA 1 Super Audio CD Player reads the information recorded on the disc from underneath without contacting it using a beam of laser light Therefore the performance of a compact disc will not degrade like conventional analog records Handle discs carefully so as not to damage or scratch the front side To protect the disc avoid placing it in the following locations Indirect sunlight or near a source of heat like a heater Ina place which is damp or dirty Ina place which could be exposed to rain such as near a window Always keep the disc surface clean Up to six billion data units are recorded on the front side of the disc When cleaning the disc surface always be sure to use a special compact disc cleaner and wipe as shown below Wipe in a radial direction Do not wipe in circumferential direction e Do not use conventional record cleaner for analog records as this will adversely affect the disc surface Store discs properly by placing them in their disc cases e Do not attach a piece of paper or sticker on the label side of disc When a disc has a piece of plastic tape or rental CD label with paste protruded from the edge or when a disc has a trace of such a sticky object do not attempt to play the disc If such a disc is played on the CD player impossibility of taking out the disc or other malfunction may result e Do not use a disc with a special shape Do not attempt to play a disc with a spec
11. any tracks is it possible to program Up to 20 tracks can be included in the program With delete programming up to 20 tracks can be omitted from the program How do you play programmed tracks repeatedly Press the PLAY MODE button once The REP indicator lights up and the program playback will be repeated How do you play programmed tracks in a random order No HSITSNA ABOUT BALANCED JACKS O The balanced output connector uses a XLR connector O The XLR connector for professional use is internally wired in either of the following two systems 1 USA system Pin 2 COLD Pin 3 HOT COLD GND HOT 2 European system Pin 2 HOT Pin 3 COLD HOT FN GND COLD O The SA 1 uses the USA system of 1 When a preamp or main amplifier adopting the European system is connected using a cable with XLR balanced connectors the repro duced signal may be inverted of phase In this case correct the wiring of the one of the XLR connectors on the extremities of the cable to the USA system by exchanging the connections of pins 2 and 3 This will make it possible to play the signal with the correct phase 14 ABOUT THE FILTER Super Audio CDs have a wide playback frequency band of about 100 kHz that is beyond the audible range this means that their signals contain ultra high range components that conventional CDs do not have A conventional amplifier is often not built to reprod
12. ation holes are not covered air is allowed to circulate freely around the equipment it is placed on a vibration free surface it will not be exposed to excessive heat cold moisture or dust it will not be exposed to direct sunlight it will not be exposed to electrostatic discharges In addition never place heavy objects on the equipment If a foreign object or water does enter the equipment contact your nearest dealer or service center Do not pull out the plug by pulling on the mains lead grasp the plug It is advisable when leaving the house for an extended period or during a thunderstorm to disconnect the equipment from the mains supply HSITSNA ABOUT SUPER AUDIO Super Audio CD is the next generation audio disc format It has been jointly developed and standardized by Sony and Phillips of the Nether lands which are CD licensers Compared with the Pulse Code Modula tion PCM system used for digital audio recording as typified by conventional CDs the Super Audio CDs are recorded using the Direct Stream Digital DSD system which has about 4 times more information per unit time The system theoretically achieves a dynamic range of 120 dB within the audible frequency band and a wide playback frequency band that exceeds 100 kHz It is capable of recording a maximum of 255 programs for up to 109 minutes ABOUT THE DISCS WHICH CAN BE PLAYED BY THIS UNIT This unit can play the following 4 kinds of disc
13. forwards the play position NORMAL PLAYBACK OPERATION rn OPEN CLOSE a O O WISE switch to turn on the power Press the POWER Display indications Press the 4 OPEN CLOSE button When the disc tray opens place a disc on the tray with the label side up Gently press the front of the disc tray or press the 4 OPEN CLOSE button to close the tray O Press the button When the button is pressed the PLAY indicator lights up While the disc is playing the display shows the track number and elapsed playing time of the track currently playing along with the numbers of the tracks still to be played or playing In the case of an SACD CD hybrid disc priority is given to playing the SACD layer To play the CD layer first stop the unit s operation and use the 10 SACD CD button to switch to the CD layer Example When 2 minutes and 17 seconds of track 5 have already been played TRACK PLAY bo za L ENGLISH To stop playback Press the W STOP button To remove the disc Open the disc tray by pressing the A OPEN CLOSE button remove the disc then close the tray by lightly pressing its front edge Always keep the disc tray closed even when the CD player is not being used To pause playback Press the II PAUSE button The PAUSE indicator lights up
14. ial shape such as a heart shaped disc or octagonal disc Otherwise the equipment malfunction may result WARNINGS FOR LASER RADIATION CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM DANGER INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM CONNECTIONS NOTE For protection of the components and the speak ers be sure to turn off the power before making Pre main amplifier etc connections CD UNBALANCED connec fn 1 cno2 c SE ARATE ENGLISH Unbalanced connectioncords included R L Balanced connection cords commercially available See page 14 Rear Panel CONNECTION CONNECTION color HOT GROUND ANALOG OUTPUTS GROUND DIGITAL OUTPUTS OPTICAL COAXIAL a FILTER STANDARD M z CUSTOM commercially available commercially available Digital input device Optical fiber cable i Coaxial cable MDDAT Optical Coaxial etc HSITSNA CONTROLS CONNECTIONS AND INDICATORS Please read the following instructions referring to the illustration on page 28 Some of the operations described in this user s guide can only be operated from the remote control unit In the description of controls the names of the buttons which are available on both the main un
15. ion When this button is pressed play returns to the start of the track now being played The same number of tracks as the number of times the button is pressed can be skipped in the reverse direction These buttons are provided on the remote control unit separately from the search buttons For searches use the 17 search buttons 12 button Press to activate program play so that only the selected tracks from the disc loaded on the disc tray will be played 13 button Used to delete specified track numbers from a program button Switches the time shown on the display to the remaining time of the current track or the remaining time of the entire disc 15 PLAY MODE button Press for repeat play or random play Each time it is pressed one mode is selected in the following cycle All track repeat gt 1 track repeat gt Random play gt Release see page 12 Numeric 1 to 9 10 0 gt 10 buttons When used during playback these buttons allow you to specify the number of another track you want to play When used during stop mode these buttons allow you to specify the number of a track from which to start playback These buttons are also used to select tracks for programming lt lt gt gt Search Reverse Forward buttons GU C gt When pressed during playback this button fast reverses the play position When pressed during playback this button fast
16. it and the remote control unit are enclosed in and the names of the buttons which are available only on the remote control unit are enclosed in Cc FRONT 1 POWER switch Press to switch power ON and press again to switch OFF 2 DISC TRAY Place a disc with the label side up 3 gt PLAY button Press to start playback 4 ESTOP button Press to stop playback This button is also used for deleting a program 5 IFPAUSE button Press to interrupt playback temporarily When pressed again the indicator goes out and playback resumes from the same position 6 44 4 gt gt gt Track Skip Search buttons These serve as both the track skip buttons and search buttons for the main unit only The same number of tracks as the number of times the button is pressed are skipped in the forward direction When the button is held down tracks are searched fast forward gt gt gt gt l When this button is pressed play returns to the start of the track now being played The same number of tracks as the number of times the button is pressed can be skipped in the reverse direction When the button is held down tracks are searched fast backward 144 44 Display Shows information such as the power ON OFF state track number playing time and current operation mode RND TRACK PLAY PROGRAM TOTAL MM AM MA NA N VAN VANE ANT A
17. ng the equip ment GENERAL PRECAUTIONS When installing the equipment ensure that PRODUCT FEATURES This is the first Super Audio CD Player to be released on the market after some thoroughgoing preparations made by Phillips and Marantz who are the developers of Super Audio CDs Itisa showpiece model which is designed to achieve a sophisticated reproduction of the sound performance inherent to Super Audio CDs The main features of this unit include e A D A converter which directly converts the DSD signals into analog signals with a high sound quality by means of DAC7 TDA 1547 x 4 e A DF7 digital filter TDA 1307 with 8X oversampling during CD playback e A low noise distortion circuitry featuring a differential configuration HDAM e Audio circuitry kept free from noise by using a super ring toroidal transformer featuring a large capacity and low leakage flux and shielded by a copper plated cover for the main power transformer and by employing a separate transformer for the exclusive use of the display tube e A high rigidity high precision zinc diecast mechanism chassis and aluminum diecast disc tray firmly anchored by a double bottom chassis constructed with two layers of 3 2 mm thick copper plated steel plates e An elegant design with a luxury look achieved by the extravagant use of aluminum block and thick aluminum sheet materials e A stylish remote control unit made of aluminum top plate ENGLISH the ventil
18. oft lint free cloth If the cabinet becomes heavily soiled dilute some washing up liquid in water in a ratio of one part detergent to six parts water dip a soft lint free cloth in the solution and wring the cloth out until it is damp wipe the equipment with the damp cloth dry the equipment by wiping it with a dry cloth REPAIRS Only the most competent and qualified service technicians should be allowed to service the equipment The Marantz company and its factory trained warranty station personnel have the knowledge and special facilities needed for the repair and calibration of this precision equip ment After the warranty period has expired repairs will be performed for a charge ifthe equipment can be restored to normal operation Inthe event of difficulty consult your dealer or write directly to the nearest location to you that is listed on the Marantz Authorized Service Station list Please quote the model and serial number of the equipment and give a full description of what you think is abnormal about the equipment s behaviour ENGLISH
19. s Display example The first programmed track is track number 6 Flashes O Then program another track by repeating the procedure in step 2 above Up to 20 tracks can be programmed in this way Display example The second programmed track is track No 14 Flashes PROGRAM L ESTOP 4 After having programmed all the desired tracks press the button The PROGRAM indicator status changes from flashing to continu ously lit indicating that the program is completed When performing steps to the program will be automatically entered unless the next operation is performed within 10 seconds Light up continously TRACK PROGRAM Li m LI km 5 Press the gt PLAY button The programmed tracks will be played in the programmed order 13 To check the program contents Press the gt P button while the unit has stopped operating The programmed tracks track numbers will appear one after the other in the sequence in which they were programmed To add programs Press the PROG button in the stop mode The PROGRAM indicator will flash indicating that programs can now be added To delete programmed tracks ENGLISH O If the program has already been entered press the PROG button to establish the program input mode Then press the CANCEL button to delete the tracks in sequence starting with the one programmed last r Q8A S How m
20. s As seen with the label surface facing up 1 Super Audio CDs single layer discs Super Audio CDs feature a 2 layer construction and the layer on which the Super Audio CD signals are recorded is called the high density HD layer Only Super Audio CD signals are recorded on single layer discs Dummy unrecorded player High density HD player 2 Super Audio CDs dual layer discs These discs have two HD layers to enable prolonged playback They are made with a semi transparent film so that both layers can be played without having to flip the disc over Switching between the two playback layers is done automatically HD layer HD layer 3 CD CD R discs recorded in the CD DA format Conventional music CDs These are the music CDs available in stores today CD layer 4 Hybrid discs Super Audio CD CD These feature a combination of the CD layer of conventional discs and one HD layer of the Super Audio CDs When one of these discs is read by this unit priority is given to playing the HD layer of the Super Audio CD To play the CD layer switch over to this layer by pressing the SACD CD button on the main unit or on the remote control unit while the unit has stopped operating CD layer HD layer COMPACT DISCS The glossy side shining like a rainbow is the front side of the disc and the side on which the label is printed is the back Unlike conventional turntables for playing an
21. sed in stop mode playback will start and repeat playback will be carried out To resume normal playback Press the PLAY MODE button third The REP indicator goes out repeat mode is cancelled and normal playback resumes 1 track repeat repeated playback of one track only While the track you want to repeat is playing press the button twice The REP and 1 indicators light up and the current track will be played repeatedly To cancel 1 track repeat play Press the CPLAY MODE button twice RANDOM PLAY In this mode the CD player automatically selects and plays tracks in random order All tracks are played once Press the PLAY MODE button third Light up RND TRACK PLAY L l L ll e To stop random playback and resume normal playback Press the PLAY MODE button again e f the bp button is pressed during random playback Each time one of these buttons is pressed the CD player selects a track at random and starts playing that track PROGRAM PLAY Programming To play the desired tracks in a certain order Example To program track No 6 first then track No 14 O Press the PROG button in stop mode The PROGRAM indicator flashes Flashes If the operations in step and following are not performed within 30 seconds in this mode the unit will automatically return to the stop mode O Specify the first track to be programmed using the numeric button
22. uce signals containing these components and when Super Audio CD signals are output in their original state noise may be generated the amplifier s protection circuits may be activated and or the speakers may be damaged To prevent this sort of trouble from occurring the unit incorporates a filter for attenuating the ultra high range components and the filter can be set STANDARD or CUSTOM using a switch on the rear panel This switch is set to STANDARD when the unit is shipped from the manufacturing plant When the unit is to be connected with a next generation amplifier that supports Super Audio CDs loosen the screws at the side of the switch release the protector and set the switch to CUSTOM for use This will ensure play with a wider frequency range Use the switch at the STANDARD position if the unit is to be used with a regular amplifier Otherwise the amplifier and or speakers may be damaged Even when the unit has been connected with an amplifier that supports Super Audio CDs change the switch to the STANDARD position when recording Super Audio CD sound on a tape deck for instance TROUBLE SHOOTING If you think a malfunction has occurred first check the points listed below The problem is likely to have been caused by a simple operational error or a connection problem If the problem cannot be corrected even after carrying out the following checks consult your dealer or nearest Marantz sales office or service counter
23. ween the transmitter and the remote sensor Remote control operating range SA 1 Approx 5m gt Remote control unit RC 1SA 2 Loading batteries Batteries in this remote control unit have a life of approximately 1 year under normal operating conditions If the remote control unit is not going to be used for an extended period of time remove the batteries Also if you notice that the batteries are starting to run down replace them as soon as possible O Remove the battery cover Remote control unit RC 1SA Rear side ENGLISH HSITSNA REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC 1SA When the power to the SACD player is ON and a disc is loaded on the disc tray the remote control unit RC 1SA can be used to operate the player s various functions O SUPER AUDIO CD 10 12 13 IQ BAI z _ ESET IQ 4 5 dise 10 3 PLAY button 4 STOP button 5 PAUSE button SACD CD button 111 DISPLAY button These buttons have the same functions as the buttons with the same names on the main unit front panel See the corresponding descriptions on page 8 6 I lt gt gt Track Skip Search buttons gt gt aa The same number of tracks as the number of times the button is pressed are skipped in the forward direct
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