Sharp PN-HM851 Quick start guide

PN-HM851
PN-HM751
PN-HM651
PN-HB851
PN-HB751
PN-HB651
LCD MONITOR
SOFTWARE GUIDE

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Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Change this monitor to APPLICATION mode............................................................................................................ 4
LAN terminal / USB port / microSD card slot ............................................................................................................ 5
Basic actions in APPLICATION mode....................................................................................................................... 6
Using Media Player....................................................................................................................................................... 7
About the screen ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
Using Media Player ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Settings ................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Operations during play ............................................................................................................................................ 12
Showing Web-based content (HTML5 Browser)...................................................................................................... 14
Setup............................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Updating the Software (Update) ................................................................................................................................ 17
Intellectual Property Rights and Other Matters ....................................................................................................... 18
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Important Information
• Thisproducthasbeenshippedafterstrictqualitycontrolandproductinspection.If,however,youfindanyfailureor
malfunction,contactyourproductdealer.
• PleaseunderstandthatSHARPCORPORATIONbearsnoresponsibilityforerrorsmadeduringusebythecustomerora
thirdparty,norforanyothermalfunctionsordamagetothisproductarisingduringuse,exceptwhereindemnityliabilityis
recognizedunderlaw.
• Ifyouorathirdpartyusestheproductincorrectly,oriftheproductissubjectedtotheeffectsofstaticelectricityorelectrical
noise,oriftheproductmalfunctionsorisrepaired,thereisariskthatsaveddatawillbecorruptedorlost.
• AlwaysbackupimportantdatatoaUSBflashdriveormicroSDmemorycard.
• Webearnoresponsibilityforprotectionofinternalmemoryrecordedcontentorrelateddamages.
• Transcribingorduplicatingpartorallofthismanualand/orthissoftwarewithoutpermissionfromourcompanyisnot
permitted.
• Asapartofourpolicyofcontinuousimprovement,SHARPreservestherighttomakedesignandspecificationchangesfor
productimprovementwithoutpriornotice.
• LanguageofOSDmenuusedinthismanualisEnglishbywayofexample.
• ThismanualdoesnotcontainbasicoperatinginstructionsforAndroid.
Trademarks
• GoogleandAndroidaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofGoogleLLC.
• BluetoothisaregisteredtrademarkofBluetoothSIG,Inc.
• Allotherbrandandproductnamesaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheirrespectiveholders.

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Introduction
Bychangingtheinputmodeofthismonitorto“APPLICATION”,youcanuseAndroidapplications.
Thefollowingapplicationscanbeusedwiththemonitor.(Factorydefault)
MediaPlayer(seepage7)
Playanimagefileorvideofile.
Thisletsyouusethemonitorforsimplesignage.
YoucanalsodistributefilesfromacomputeronthesamenetworkthathasSHARP
ContentDistributorversion1.4orlaterinstalled.(Fordetails,seethemanualforSHARP
ContentDistributor.)
SHARPe-SignageSPlayerA1
ShowprogramsdistributedfromLCDmonitormanagementsoftwareSHARPe-SignageS.
Fordetails,seethemanualforSHARPe-SignageS.
Tousetheapplication,youmustset“MONITORCONTROLSELECT”to“APPLICATION”.
(Whenthisisdone,controlviaRS-232CorLANisnotpossible.)
HTML5Browser
ShowWeb-basedcontent(HTML5).
Insomecases,thedisplayofthecontentmaybedifferentfromaWebbrowserona
computerorotherdevice.
FileExplorer Manageafileorafolder.
WeonlyguaranteetheoperationoftheCONTENTMENUscreenandtheapplicationsindicatedabove.
Wedonotguaranteetheoperationofanyotherapplications.
Caution
• Itmaytakelongerforsometypesofcontenttodisplayorplay,orthecontentmaynotbedisplayedorplaycorrectly.
Whenusingforsignage,checktheoperationanddisplayqualityinadvance.
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Change this monitor to APPLICATION mode
1. Turn on this monitor power.
2. Change the input mode to “APPLICATION”.
3. Press the CONTENT MENU button.
The base screen of APPLICATION mode (CONTENT MENU screen) appears.
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1. Applications
Select the application you want to use.
The application will start.
2. Startup
When APPLICATION mode start up, you can set applications to start automatically.
3. Setup
You can configure settings for APPLICATION mode. (See page 15.)
4. System Settings
You can configure settings for Android.
5. Update
Update applications that is factory-installed in APPLICATION mode. (See page 17.)
(A network environment that allows access to the internet is required.)
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LAN terminal / USB port / microSD card slot
USBdevices(memorydevice,keyboard,mouse)andamicroSDmemorycardcanbeusedinAPPLICATIONmode.Youcan
alsoconnecttoanetwork.
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1. LAN terminal
• Youcanconnectthemonitortoanetwork.
2. USB port
• ConnectUSBdevices(memorydevice,keyboard,mouse)thatyouwanttouseinAPPLICATIONmode.
• ConnectaUSBflashdrivetobeusedwithMediaPlayerorHTML5BrowsertooneoftheUSBportsindicatedby“*”above.
Supported USB flash drives
FileSystem FAT32/NTFS
Capacity Upto64GB
(ForFAT32,themaximumfilesizeis4GB)
• AUSBflashdrivethatisencryptedorhasasecurityfunctioncannotbeused.
• UseaUSBflashdrivewithashapethatcanbeinsertedintheUSBport.SomeUSBflashdriveswithspecialshapescannot
beinserted.DonotforciblyinsertaUSBflashdrive.Thismaydamagetheconnectororcausefailure.
3. microSD card slot
• InsertamicroSDmemorycard.
Payattentiontotheorientationofthememorycard,andslowlypushinuntilyouheara“click”sound.
Supported microSD memory cards
FileSystem FAT32/NTFS
Capacity
• microSDmemorycard:Upto2GB
• microSDHCmemorycard:Upto32GB
• microSDXCmemorycard:Upto64GB
• MaximumfilesizeforFAT32:4GB
• Encryptedfilesandfolderscannotbeused.
• exFATformatisnotsupported.
nHow to remove a USB flash drive or a microSD memory card
1. Select “File Explorer” on the CONTENT MENU screen of APPLICATION mode.
2. Select of the device you want to remove.
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Introduction
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Basic actions in APPLICATION mode
UsetheremotecontrolunittoperformactionsinAPPLICATIONmode.
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1. Numeric input buttons
Use to enter numbers.
2. ENTER
Confirmtheselecteditem.
3. CONTENT MENU
DisplaytheCONTENTMENUscreen.
4. Cursor
Thesebuttonsareusedtoperformoperationssuchas
selectingapplicationsoritems,andmovingthecursor.
5. RETURN
Returnstothepreviousscreen.
TIPS
• Buttonsusedvarybyapplication.

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Using Media Player
Select“MediaPlayer”ontheCONTENTMENUscreenofAPPLICATIONmode.
TIPS
• YoucansetMediaPlayertostartwhenAPPLICATIONmodestartup.
Select“Startup”ontheCONTENTMENUscreenandsetMediaPlayer.
• MultipleUSBflashdrivescannotbeusedatthesametimewithMediaPlayer.
IfyouinsertmultipleUSBflashdriveswithMediaPlayer,onlytheflashdriveinsertedfirstcanbeused.
About the screen
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1. Selectthemediatodisplaythefilelist.
Internal Storage ...InternalmemoryusedinAPPLICATIONmode(Android)
USBDrive ............USBflashdriveconnectedtoaUSBport
SD Card ...............microSD memory card inserted in the microSD card slot
2. Afilelistappears.
3. PlayAll(seepage8)
Playallfilesinthefolderinorderoffilenames.
4. Playlist(seepage8)
Createaplaylistforthedisplayedfolder.
5. Edit(seepage9)
Editfiles.
6. AutoPlay/Schedule Play
Start playing the Autoplay or Schedule play content.
7. Settings(seepage10)
ConfiguresettingsforMediaPlayer.

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Using Media Player
Forthefileformatsthatcanbeplayed,seepage13.
nChanging a media
Toconnectmedia,seepage5.
1. Press the or button to select the media.
•InternalStorage ...InternalmemoryusedinAPPLICATIONmode(Android)
•USBDrive............USBflashdriveconnectedtoaUSBport
•SDCard...............microSD memory card inserted in the microSD card slot
nPlaying a file
1. Select the file you want to play, and press the ENTER button.
Thefileisselected.
2. Press the ENTER button.
Theselectedfileisplayed.
nPlaying all files in the current folder
1. Press the F1 button (Play All).
Playallfilesinthefolderinorderoffilenames.
nCreating a playlist
Createaplaylistforthedisplayedfolder.
1. Press the F2 button (Playlist).
2. Select files in the order you want them to play, and press the ENTER button.
TosetBGM,selectthemusicfileandpresstheF3button(BGM).
3. Press the F2 button (Save).
Theplaylistissaved.
• Playaplaylist.............................. PresstheF1button(PlaylistPlay).
• Cancelaplaylist ......................... PresstheF4button(ClearAll)andtheF2button(Save).

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nEditing a file
Copying the file to the Autoplay or Schedule play folder
(1)Selectthefileyouwanttocopy.
(2)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(3)Select“Directcopy”.
Thelistoffoldersappears.
(4)Selectthefolder.
Copying a file
(1)Selectthefileyouwanttocopy.
(2)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(3)Select“Copy”.
(4)Select“SelectedFile”.
(5)Showthefilelistofthecopydestinationfolder.
(6)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(7)Select“Paste”.
Copying all files in a list
(1)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(2)Select“Copy”.
(3)Select“All”.
(4)Showthefilelistofthecopydestinationfolder.
(5)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(6)Select“Paste”.
Deleting a file
(1)Selectthefileyouwanttodelete.
(2)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(3)Select“Delete”.
Displaying the files in the Autoplay or Schedule play folder
(1)PresstheF3button(Edit).
(2)Select“Directopen”.
Thelistoffoldersappears.
(3)Selectthefolder.
nStart the Autoplay or Schedule play
1. Press the F4 button (AutoPlay/Schedule Play).
StartAutoplayaccordingtothesettingofAutoplayMedia.
Ifcurrentlyvalidscheduleisexist,Scheduleplaywillstart.
IfbothofAutoplayandscheduleexist,Scheduleplaywillstart.
IfbothofAutoplayandscheduledoesnotexist,playdoesnotstart.
TIPS
PutthefilestobeplayedtothefollowingfolderinthemediatobeusedforAutoplayinadvance.
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Settings
1. Press the MENU button (square) on the remote control unit.
2. When you have completed the settings, press the RETURN button.
Autoplay Media
TouseAutoplay(seepage9),setthemediayouwanttoplay.
Filesinthefollowingfolderoftheselectedmediawillplay.
/mediaplayer/AutoPlay
Use SHARP Content Distributor
SetwhetherornotyouwilluseSHARPContentDistributor.
Whenthissettingissetto“Disabled”,therootdirectoryofeachmediawillinitiallybeshowninMediaPlayer.
Slideshow
Set the play method.
Shuffle
Setwhetherornotplayisshuffledduringcontinuousplay.
ON............................ Shuffle
OFF.......................... Donotshuffle
Folder Repeat
Setwhetherornotplayoffilesinafolder,isrepeated.
ON............................ Play repeatedly
OFF.......................... Do not repeat
Slideshow Duration
Settheplayinterval.
AutoplayandSchedulePlaywillalsoplayatthesetinterval.
Picture transition
Sethowthedisplaychangeswhenimagesareplayed.
Reset
Initializethe“Slideshow”settings.

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Schedule
Aplaylistcanbeplayedataspecifiedtime.
Up to 7 schedule items can be registered.
Theschedulelistappears.Select“Reset”inthisscreentoinitializeallschedules.
Tosetorchangeaschedule,selectthescheduleyouwanttosetorchange.
Schedule play
Enable/disablethe“Schedule”.
Start Time
Specifythetimethatwillstartplayingoftheplaylist.
Ifthismonitorisinstandbymode,thismonitorturnspoweronandthenstartplay.
End Time
Specifythetimethatwillstopplayingoftheplaylist.
Duration
Displaystheplaytimeoftheschedule.
Linked off setting
Setwhatthemonitorpowerdoeswhenscheduleplaybackends.
Enabled..................................... Turnoffthepower.
Disabled ....................................Donotturnoffthepower.
Repeat Mode
Only Once .................................The “Schedule”willbeexecutedonceonly.
The “Schedule”settingisclearedafterthescheduleisexecuted.
Selected days............................Executesthe“Schedule”onthespecifieddayoftheweekeveryweek.
Select Content Folder
Specifytheplaylistyouwanttoplay.
Reset
Initializethesettingsoftheselectedschedule.
TIPS
• SetthePOWERSAVEMODEtoOFFwhen“Schedule”is used.
WhenPOWERSAVEMODEissettoON,“Schedule”isnotexecutedinstandbymode.

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(1) PLAY: Restart play the paused file.
(2) PAUSE: Pause play.
(3) RETURN: Return to the file list.
(4) STOP: Stop play.
(5) BACK: Play the previous file.
(6) NEXT: Play the next file.
TIPS
• Dependingonthecontent,itmaybedisplayedatlow
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nFormats supported by Media Player
FileformatsthatcanbeplayedinMediaPlayerareindicatedbelow.
Theoperationofformatsnotindicatedinthetableisnotguaranteed.
TIPS
• Somefilesmaynotplayeveniftheformatissupported.
• Somecontenttypesandconditionsmaycausealongertimeuntilplaystarts,droppedframes,ordelays.
• WhenusingforMediaPlayer,checktheoperationanddisplayqualityinadvance.
Image files
Extension Format Max. resolution
*.jpg(*.jpeg) JPEG
3840x2160
*.bmp BMP
*.png PNG
*.gif GIF*
* AnimatedGIFisnotsupported.
Video files
Extension Video coding Max. resolution Frame rate
*.mpg
*.mpeg MPEG2 1920x1080 30
*.mp4
MPEG-4(SP/ASP) 1920x1080 30
H.264/AVC(BP/MP/HP) 3840x2160 30
1920x1080 60
H.265/HEVC(MP) 3840x2160 60
1920x1080 60
*.wmv VC-1 1920x1080 30
Audio files
Extension Sample rate Maximum bit rate Audio coding
*.mp3 8/11.025/12/16/22.05/24/
32/44.1/48 320 MPEG-1,2,2.5L3
*.wma 32/44.1/48 320 WMA

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Showing Web-based content (HTML5 Browser)
nSetting the start page
WhenfirstusingtheHTML5Browser,youmustsetthecontentthatisshowninitially.
1. Select “Setup” on the CONTENT MENU screen of APPLICATION mode.
2. Select “HTML5 Browser”.
3. Select “Default Site”.
4. To show content in local storage
 (1)Select“File”.
 (2)SpecifytheHTMLcontentyouwanttoshow.
To show content on the Web
 (1)Select“WebURL”.
 (2)EntertheURL.
 (3)Select“OK”.
 IfyouwanttodisplaythePCsiteratherthanthemobilesite,set“DesktopSite”to“Enabled”.
TIPS
• MultipleUSBflashdrivescannotbeusedatthesametimewithHTML5Browser.
IfyouinsertmultipleUSBflashdriveswithlocalstorage,onlytheflashdriveinsertedfirstcanbeused.
nStarting the browser
Select“HTML5Browser”ontheCONTENTMENUscreenofAPPLICATIONmode.
ThespecifiedWebcontentisshown.
TIPS
• YoucansettheHTML5BrowsertostartautomaticallywhenAPPLICATIONmodestartup.
Select“Startup”ontheCONTENTMENUscreenandset“HTML5Browser”.
nExiting the browser
1. Press the RETURN button.
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Setup
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YoucanconfiguresettingsforAPPLICATIONmode.
Alsocheckthe“MenuItems”intheOperationManualsuchasvideoandaudiosettings.
Select“Setup”ontheCONTENTMENUscreenofAPPLICATIONmode.
nSetup
Date & Time
Set the date and time.
Ethernet (LAN)
SetwhetherornottouseLANterminal.
SettheIPaddress,subnetmask,andothersettings.
Wireless Region
Select the region to use this monitor.
Wireless LAN
SetwhetherornottousewirelessLAN.
TousewirelessLAN,firstsetthe“WirelessRegion”.
ConfiguresettingsforwirelessLAN.
Wireless LAN Profile Backup/Recovery
SavewirelessLANsettings.
Bysavingthesettings,youcanreturnthesettingstothesavedsettingsintheeventthatthewirelessLANsettingsarelost.
Thesettingsarereturnedwhenyouturnonthepowerorchange“WirelessLAN”from“Off”to“On”.
Bluetooth
SetwhetherornottouseacommerciallyavailableBluetoothdevice.
ConfiguresettingsforBluetooth.
Telnet Server
Configuresettingstouseatelnetserver.
TelnetServer ................................... Whenusingtelnetserverfunction,settoON.
User Name ...................................... Setanaccountnamewhenconnectingtothismonitor.
Password......................................... Setapasswordwhenconnectingtothismonitor.
Port.................................................. Set the port number to be used.
AutoLogoutTime(minutes) ............ Set the time to logout automatically by minutes.
Reset ............................................... Initializethetelnetserversettings.
FTP Server
ConfiguresettingstouseaFTPserver.
FTPServer ...................................... WhenusingFTPserverfunction,settoON.
User Name ...................................... Setanaccountnamewhenconnectingtothismonitor.(Thedefaultsettingis“admin”.)
Password......................................... Setapasswordwhenconnectingtothismonitor.(Thedefaultsettingis“admin”.)
Port.................................................. Set the port number to be used.
AutoLogoutTime(minutes) ............ Set the time to logout automatically by minutes.
Reset ............................................... InitializetheFTPserversettings.
Proxy Settings
ProxySettings ................................. Whenusingthismonitorintheproxyenvironment,settoON.
Address ........................................... Setaproxyserver'saddress.
Port.................................................. Setaportnumberwhenconnectingtotheproxyserver.
User Name ...................................... Setanaccountnamewhenconnectingtotheproxyserver.
Password......................................... Setapasswordwhenconnectingtotheproxyserver.
ExclusionList................................... Settheaddressdonotuseproxyserver.
Reset ............................................... Initializetheproxysettings.
HTML5 Browser
SetthestartpageoftheHTML5Browser.(Seepage14.)

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Full Screen Mode
Enabled ........................................... Thenavigationbarandstatusbardonotappear.
Disabled........................................... Thenavigationbarandstatusbarappear.
APPLICATION Mode Reboot
Set to restart the Android system.
Ascheduleissetbyfactorydefaultinthismonitorthatrestartsthesystemat3:00AM.
Rebootnow ..................................... RestarttheAndroidsystem.
Schedule.......................................... SetwhetherornotascheduleisusedtorestarttheAndroidsystem.
Time................................................. Set a time to restart the Android system.
Software Information
Showsthesoftwarelicenseagreementandopensourcelicense.
Status
ShowsAPPLICATIONmodeinformation.
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Updating the Software (Update)
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Updateapplicationsandfirmwarethatarefactory-installedinAPPLICATIONmode.(Anetworkenvironmentthatallowsaccess
totheinternetisrequired.)
Select“Update”ontheCONTENTMENUscreenofAPPLICATIONmode.
ThefirsttimeyoustarttheUpdate,aregionselectionscreenwillappear.Selectyourregion.
The“ExportLawAssurances”appears.Select“YES”.
Tousethesoftwaredistributedbythe“Update”,youmustagreetothe“ExportLawAssurances”.
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1. Information area
Showsinformationonalreadydownloadedsoftwareandsoftwarethatcanbedownloaded.
2. Reload
Refreshtheinformationintheinformationarea.
3. Select all
Allsoftwareinthelistareselected.
Ifalreadyselected,theselectioniscanceled.
4. Download
Downloadtheselectedsoftware.
5. Install
Installtheselectedsoftware.
6. Settings
ConfiguresettingsforUpdate.
•Region ..........................................................Select region to be used.
•Showwarningmessages .............................Setwhetherornottodisplaywarningmessage.
•Hideupdateditems ......................................Setwhetherornottohideupdateditemsintheinformationarea.
•Scheduledinstallation ..................................Setwhetherornotupdatesareautomaticallycheckedforandexecuted.
•Scheduledinstalltime ..................................When“Scheduledinstallation”issetto“ON”,setthetimeatwhichupdatesare
executed.Updaterunseverydayatthesettime.
•Scheduledfirmwareinstallation....................When“Scheduledinstallation”issetto“ON”,setwhetherornotthefirmware
is also updated automatically.
•Reset ............................................................Initializethe“Settings”.

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Information on the software license for this product
Software composition
Thesoftwareincludedinthisproductiscomprisedofvarioussoftwarecomponentswhoseindividualcopyrightsareheldby
SHARPorbythirdparties.
Software developed by SHARP and open source software
Thecopyrightsforthesoftwarecomponentsandvariousrelevantdocumentsincludedwiththisproductthatweredevelopedor
writtenbySHARPareownedbySHARPandareprotectedbytheCopyrightAct,internationaltreaties,andotherrelevantlaws.
Thisproductalsomakesuseoffreelydistributedsoftwareandsoftwarecomponentswhosecopyrightsareheldbythirdparties.
TheseincludesoftwarecomponentscoveredbyaGNUGeneralPublicLicense(hereafterGPL),aGNULesserGeneralPublic
License(hereafterLGPL)orotherlicenseagreement.
Obtaining source code
Someoftheopensourcesoftwarelicensorsrequirethedistributortoprovidethesourcecodewiththeexecutablesoftware
components.GPLandLGPLincludesimilarrequirements.Forinformationonobtainingthesourcecodefortheopensource
softwareandforobtainingtheGPL,LGPL,andotherlicenseagreementinformation,visitthefollowingwebsite:
http://www.sharp.co.jp/business/lcd-display/support/download/source_e.html
Weareunabletoansweranyquestionsaboutthesourcecodefortheopensourcesoftware.Thesourcecodeforthesoftware
componentswhosecopyrightsareheldbySHARPisnotdistributed.
Intellectual Property Rights and Other Matters
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