Panasonic DMC-SZ7K compact camera
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1. alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God 20 vat3y79 ENG THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of or damage to media or images data or other memory or recorded content The items listed are not exclusive but for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Serv2. 19 Mail In Service For assistance in the U S A and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs please ship the product prepaid to Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen TX 78503 panacare us panasonic com When shipping the unit carefully pack include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner s Manual and send it prepaid adequately insured and packed well in a carton box When shipping Lithium lon batteries please visit our Web Site at www panasonic com BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information Include a letter detailing the complaint a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication
3. America Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Digital Still Camera Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below which starts with the date of original purchase warranty period at its option either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by the warrantor Product or Part Name Parts Labor Digital Still Camera 1 year 1 year SD Memory Cards Rechargeable Battery Pack defective exchange 90 days Not Applicable During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non rechargeable batteries antennas and cosmetic parts cabinet This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is ENG vaT3Y79
4. heat above 60 C 140 F or incinerate ENG vaT3v79 5 E About the AC adaptor supplied CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated e Do not obstruct this unit s ventilation openings with newspapers tablecloths curtains and similar items Do not place sources of naked flames such as lighted candles on this unit AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V But e In the U S A and Canada the AC adaptor must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only e When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U S A or Canada use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration Cautions for Use Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one e Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 optional Part numbers RP CDHM15 1 5 m 5 feet RP CDHM30 3 0 m 10 feet Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc e If you use this unit on top of or near a TV the pictures and or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adverse
5. Panasonic Basic Owner s Manual Digital Camera Model No D MC SZ7 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely More detailed instructions on the SS aD operation of this camera are C NA contained in Owner s Manual for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it For USA and Puerto Rico assistance please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo VQT3Y79 P F1211MRO Dear Customer Thank you for choosing Panasonic You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today Used properly we re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment Please take time to fill in the information on the below The serial number is on the tag ocated on the underside of your camera Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source Date of Purchase Dealer Phone No Dealer Purchased From Model No Dealer Address Serial No X Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in this Owner s Manual Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may i
6. T3Y79 ENG SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries e VIERA Link is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation e EZ Sync is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e This product uses DynaFont from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Sta
7. ass 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card These may be subject to change NOTE Accessories and or model numbers may vary between countries Consult your local dealer ENG vaT3v79 17 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Please photocopy this form when placing an order 1 Digital Camera Model 2 Items Ordered Accessory Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Shipping amp Handling 6 95 Subtotal Your State amp Local Sales Tax Total 3 Method of payment check one O American Express O VISA Credit Card O MasterCard Expiration Date O Discover Customer Signature Please do not send cash 4 Shipping information UPS delivery requires complete street address Ship To Mr Mrs Ms First Last Phone Day __ Street Address Nigt City State Zip TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1 800 332 5368 6 AM 6 PM M F PACIFIC TIME OR MAIL THIS ORDER TO PANASONIC NATIONAL PARTS CENTER 20421 84th Ave S Kent WA 98032 18 vaT3Y79 ENG Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U S A AND PUERTO RICO Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North
8. ed software The supplied CD ROM includes the following software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 0 AE Windows XP Vista 7 LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP Vista 7 This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site Before inserting the CD ROM close all running applications Check the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 0 AE OS Windows XP 32bit SP3 Windows Vista 32bit SP2 Windows 7 32bit 64bit and SP1 CPU Pentium III 500 MHz or higher Windows XP Pentium III 800 MHz or higher Windows Vista Pentium IlI 1 GHz or higher Windows 7 Display 1024x768 pixels or more 1920 1080 pixels or more recommended RAM 512 MB or more Windows XP Windows Vista 1 GB or more Windows 7 32bit 2 GB or more Windows 7 64bit Free hard disk space 450 MB or more for installing software Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF for further operating environment Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software e When you insert the supplied CD ROM the install menu will start 3B Click on the Applications on the install menu Click on the Recommended Installation e Proceed with installation according to messages appearing on the screen Note The software compatible with your PC will be installed PHOTOfunSTUDIO is not compatible with Mac 14 vaT3Y79 ENG Specificati
9. ice Center If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the warrantor s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY ENG VaT3Y79 21 Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center purchase Parts and Accessories or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at http www panasonic com help or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo You may also contact us directly at 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9am 9pm Saturday Sunday 10am 7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pstc panasonic com Or send your request by E mail to npcparts us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1 800 237 9080 Fax Only Monday Friday 9am 9pm EST Panasonic National Parts Center 20421 84th Ave S Kent WA 98032 We accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 As of January 2012 22 vat
10. ings and other settings E Playing Back Pictures Normal Play Slide the REC PLAY switch to Press lt or gt to select the picture E Deleting Pictures Select the picture and then press 7 5 Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes 12 vaT3Y79 ENG Reading the Owner s Manual PDF format More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in Owner s Manual for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it E For Windows ii Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Owner s Manual supplied B Click the Owner s Manual 3 Select the desired language and then click Owner s Manual to install To return to the install menu 4 Double click the Owner s Manual shortcut icon on the desktop E When the Owner s Manual PDF format will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Owner s Manual PDF format Insert the CD ROM containing the Owner s Manual supplied click and then follow the messages on the screen to install Compatible OS Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP2 Windows 7 e You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http get adobe com reader otherversions ENG vaT3y79 13 Installing suppli
11. installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Panasonic Model No DMC SZ7 Responsible Party Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Support Contact Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America 1 800 211 PANA 7262 This device co
12. ly affecting the pictures and or sound e Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect this unit disturbing the pictures and or sound If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor supplied Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines e If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may be adversely affected Information about the software used by this product can be viewed by pressing MENU SET selecting Setup Version Disp and then pressing MENU SET 6 vaT3y79 ENG Information for Your Safety Before Use Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery i Charging the Battery w 11 Sequence of operations Reading the Owner s Manual PDF format Installing supplied software Specifications Digital Camera Accessory System Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U S A AND PUERTO RICO E Care of the camera e Do not subject to strong vibration shock or pressure e This camera is not dust
13. mation about obtaining replacement parts 1 2 AUO 8 vaT3Y79 ENG Names and Functions of Main Parts ORUN Motion picture button Shutter button Camera ON OFF switch Flash Microphone Speaker Be careful not to cover the speaker with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to hear Zoom lever Lens Lens barrel Self timer indicator AF Assist Lamp LCD monitor MODE button Charging lamp 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 REC PLAY switch Strap eyelet Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it Cursor buttons DISP button MENU SET button Q MENU 1 5 Delete Cancel button HDMI socket AV OUT DIGITAL socket Tripod receptacle Card Battery door Release lever ENG vaT3Y79 9 Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery Check that this unit is turned off We recommend using a Panasonic card Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card battery door e Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BCK7PP e If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product B Battery Being careful about the battery orientation insert all the way until you hear a locking sound and then check that it is locked by lever Pull the lever in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Card Pu
14. mplies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Panasonic FC DMC SZ7 4 vats3y79 ENG E About the battery pack CAUTION Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit Do not get dirt sand liquids or other foreign matter on the terminals Do not touch the plug terminals and with metal objects Do not disassemble remodel heat or throw into fire If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes wash it off thoroughly with water If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes never rub the eyes Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and then consult a doctor CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer e When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Do not heat or expose to flame Do not leave the battery ies in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble
15. ndard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http Awww mpegla com AW CHD BHDMI VIEFALink moose A Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Panasonic Corporation 2012 Printed in China
16. ndard DPOF corresponding MPO Motion pictures AVCHD MP4 Audio compression format AVCHD Dolby Digital 2ch MP4 AAC 2ch Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed Analog video NTSC excluding the projecting parts Audio Audio line output monaural Terminal AV OUT DIGITAL Dedicated jack 8 pin HDMI MiniHDMI TypeC Dimensions Approx 99 0 mm W x 59 4 mm H x21 0 mm D 3 9 W x 2 4 H x0 9 D Mass weight Approx 133 g 0 30 Ib with card and battery Approx 116 g 0 26 Ib excluding card and battery Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Operating humidity 10 RH to 80 RH Language select ENGLISHJ ESPANOL AC Adaptor Panasonic VSK0768 Information for your safe Input Output y 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2 A 5 V 800 mA Battery Pack lithium ion Panasonic DMW BCK7PP Information for your safety Voltage capacity 16 vart3y79 ENG 3 6 V 680 mAh Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory DMW BCK7 Illustration Description Battery Pack DMW AVC1 AV Cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 HDMI mini Cable RP SDU64GE1K RP SDU32GU1K RP SDU16GU1K RP SDU08GU1K RP SDU04GU1K RP SDL16GU1K RP SDLO8GU1K RP SDLO4GU1K RP SDLO2GU1K Product numbers correct as of January 2012 Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card Cl
17. nfringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of private use recording of certain material may be restricted RELIC A rar A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery If you see this symbol Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal 2 VQT3Y79 ENG Information for Your Safety WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing e Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit e Use only the recommended accessories e Do not remove covers e Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible E Product identification marking Product Location Digital Camera Bottom ENG VaT3Y79 3 FCC Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
18. ons Digital Camera Information for your safety Power Source Power Consumption DC 5 1 V 1 3 W When recording 0 9 W When playing back Camera effective pixels 14 100 000 pixels Image sensor 1 2 33 MOS sensor total pixel number 15 300 000 pixels Primary color filter Lens Optical 10x zoom f 4 5 mm to 45 mm 35 mm film camera equivalent 25 mm to 250 mm F3 1 Wide to F5 9 Tele Image stabilizer Optical method Focus range Normal 50 cm 1 6 feet Wide 1 5 m 4 9 feet Tele to 9x is 2 m 6 6 feet to Macro 5 cm 0 16 feet Wide 1 5 m 4 9 feet Intelligent auto Tele to Motion picture 9x is 2 m 6 6 feet to Scene Mode There may be differences in the above settings Shutter system Electronic shutter Mechanical shutter Minimum Approx 8 Ix when i low light is used the shutter speed is Illumination 1 30th of a second Shutter speed 8 seconds to 1 1600th of a second Exposure AE Auto Program AE Metering mode Multiple LCD monitor 3 0 TFT LCD 4 3 Approx 460 000 dots field of view ratio about 100 Microphone Stereo Speaker Monaural Recording media Built in Memory Approx 70 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card ENG vaT3Y79 15 Recording file format Still Picture JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 3 sta
19. sh it securely all the way until you hear a click while being careful about the direction in which you insert it To remove the card push the card until it clicks then pull the card out upright Do not touch the connection terminals of the card 3 Close the card battery door Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow Note Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent 1 swallowing 10 vartsy79 ENG Charging the Battery Use the dedicated AC adaptor supplied USB connection cable supplied and battery e The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use e Charge the battery with the AC adaptor supplied indoors 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F e Charge the battery only when it is inserted in the camera e Check that this unit is turned off Connect the AC adaptor supplied and this camera with the USB connection cable supplied and insert the AC adaptor supplied into the power outlet To power outlet Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause a malfunction Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one E About the charging lamp On Charging Off Charging has completed Charging time Approx 180 min E Abo
20. splash water proof Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust water sand etc E About Condensation When the lens is fogged up Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes Be careful of condensation since it causes lens stains fungus and camera malfunction If condensation occurs turn the camera off and leave it for about 2 hours The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature ENG VaT3Y79 7 Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera Product numbers correct as of January 2012 These may be subject to change 1 Battery Pack Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Charge the battery before use 2 AC Adaptor Can be used for charging and playback DMW BCK7PP VSK0768 USB Connection Cable CD ROM 3 4 Software Owner s Manual for advanced features Install on your PC before use 5 Hand Strap SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and K1HY08YY0025 VFF0932 SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text 5 e The card is optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card For information about optional accessories refer to the Digital Camera Accessory Motor System e If any accessories are lost customers should contact Panasonic s parts department at 1 800 833 9626 for further infor
21. ut batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW BCK7PP ENG vaT3y79 11 Sequence of operations Slide the REC PLAY switch to 6 and then turn the camera on e The clock is not set when the camera is shipped Set the date and time before using the camera Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture E Selecting the Recording Mode Press MODE to select the Recording Mode y Taking pictures with automatic settings Take pictures with your own settings Take pictures to make them look like a diorama also known as Tilt Shift Focus SCN Take pictures according to scene 3D Takes a 3D picture E Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with AVCHD is 29 minutes 59 seconds excluding when SH is set Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with MP4 is 29 minutes 59 seconds Also motion pictures recorded continuously in MP4 is up to 4 GB Given this constraint the maximum length of continuous recording in FHD is approximately 24 minutes 43 seconds The maximum available recording time continuously is displayed on the screen E Setting the Menu Press MENU SET to display the menu screen to change the recording function camera sett
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