Do not connect the USB cable yet!If you connect the camera to a computer through the USB cable before installing the provided software on the computer
8 ReferenceThe camera is provided with the ImageMixer software that allows you to display and edit images on your computer. For details on how to use
98Playing Back SoundTo playback sounds, follow the steps below.1. Press the 6 (Playback) button.The last shot taken is displayed.2. Press the #$ butto
99Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsOther Functions Available in Playback ModePlayback Setting MenuThe Playback Setting menu provides t
100Displaying Photos in Order Automatically (SLIDE SHOW)You can display the recorded still images, movies, and sound files sequentially on the screen.
101Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsWrite-protecting Files (PROTECT)You can protect files from being accidentally deleted.CautionProte
102The selected file is protected and the Protect symbol appears in the upper-left corner of the screen.NoteTo unprotect a file, display the file you
103Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsProtecting Multiple Files at OnceTo protect selected files all at once, follow the steps below.1.
104Using a Printing Service (DPOF)The still images recorded on an SD memory card can be printed out if you take them to a store that offers a digital
105Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsSetting DPOF for All Still ImagesTo apply DPOF settings to all your still images, follow the steps
106Setting DPOF for Multiple Still ImagesTo make the DPOF settings for selected still images all at once, follow the steps below.1. Press the 6 (Playb
107Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsChanging the Image Size (RESIZE)You can reduce the image size of a shot still image to create a ne
Chapter 1Quick GuideIf you are using the camera for the first time, read from this chapter.Before Shooting ...
108Copying the Contents of the Internal Memory to an SD Memory Card (COPY TO CARD)You can copy all movies, still images, and sound data stored in the
Chapter 3Changing Camera SettingsChanging Camera Settings ... 110
110Changing Camera SettingsSETUP MenuYou can change the camera settings by displaying the SETUP menu from the Shooting Setting menu (P.60) or Playback
111Changing Camera SettingsUsing the SETUP MenuTo display and use the SETUP menu, follow the steps below.NoteFor some functions, the setting selection
112Formatting the SD Memory Card (FORMAT [CARD])If the error message [CARD ERROR] is displayed when an SD memory card is loaded into the camera or if
113Changing Camera SettingsFormatting the Internal Memory (FORMAT [INT. MEM.])If the error message [FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY] is displayed, you must for
114Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor (LCD BRIGHTNESS)To adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor, follow the steps below.1. Display the SETU
115Changing Camera SettingsAssigning a Function to the ADJ. Button (ADJ BTN. SET.1/2)Pressing the ADJ. button enables you to display the screens for s
116Changing the Auto Power Off Setting (AUTO POWER OFF)If you do not operate the camera for a set period of time, it will shut off automatically to co
117Changing Camera SettingsChanging the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND)During operation, the camera generates four types of sounds: start sound, shutt
10Before ShootingPacking ListOpen the package and make sure all the items are included.• Caplio R4• AV CableUsed when viewing your images on a TV.• US
118Changing the Beep Sound Volume (VOL. SETTINGS)The beep sound volume can be changed.To change the beep sound volume, follow the steps below:1. Displ
119Changing Camera SettingsChanging Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.)Immediately after you press the shutter release button, the still image take
120Changing File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.)When you shoot a still image, it is stored on an SD memory card or in the internal memory with a consec
121Changing Camera SettingsNote• When recording data to the internal memory, files are assigned consecutively numbered file names, just as if [SEQUENT
122Setting the Date and Time (DATE SETTINGS)You can take still images with the time or date stamped onto the picture.The date/time setting on the SETU
123Changing Camera SettingsChanging the Display Language (LANGUAGE/ )You can change the language displayed on the screen.To change the display languag
124Changing the Playback Method for Viewing on TV (VIDEO OUT MODE)You can view your still images and movies on a television screen by connecting your
125Changing Camera SettingsChanging the Step Zooming Setting (STEP ZOOM)The focal length with optical zooming can be fixed to any of seven levels (28,
126Displaying a Settings Change Warning (SHTG STGS WARNG.)If the initial settings are changed for the following functions, you can set the camera to h
127Changing Camera SettingsChanging the USB Setting (USB CONNECTION)By setting [USB CONNECTION] to [MASS STR] on the SETUP menu, you can view files in
Quick Guide11• Camera User Guide (This booklet)• Warranty• Safety Precautions• Caplio Software CD-ROMThe provided software and the “Software User Guid
128To change the USB setting, follow the steps below:1. Display the SETUP menu.For the operating procedure, see P.111.2. Press the " button to se
129Changing Camera SettingsTo transfer images in Mass Storage Mode, follow the steps below:1. Set [USB CONNECTION] to [MASS STR] on the SETUP menu.2.
130Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer (Windows)The display is an example of Windows XP. The terms are different for other operating systems b
131Changing Camera SettingsEnlarging Icon Display (ENLGE PHOTO ICON)You can enlarge the icons displayed on the screen during shooting.The following ic
132Registering the Power-on Settings (REG. MY SETTINGS)The My Setting function allows you to make your desired settings to be used at power-on. For ex
133Changing Camera SettingsChanging the Startup Settings (START SETTINGS)To change the startup settings, use one of the settings registered in [REG. M
Chapter 4Installing Software (Downloading Images to Your Computer)Installing the Provided Software (For Windows)...
136Installing the Provided Software (For Windows)You need to install software for transferring images to your computer before you can download images
137Installing Software Software that can be installed from the Caplio Software CD-ROMOnce you insert the Caplio Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, t
12Names of PartsCameraFront ViewMode SelectorYou can select one of the three modes with the mode selector.Item Name Refer to1 E (Camera Shake Correcti
138 ReferenceThe camera is provided with ImageMixer software that allows you to display and edit images from your computer. For how to use ImageMixer,
139Installing Software When [Browse User’s Manual (Software Version)] is clicked:The “Software User Guide” (PDF file) on the Caplio Software CD-ROM ca
140System Requirements for Using the Provided SoftwareThe following environments are necessary for using the provided software.Please check your compu
141Installing Software Installing the Software on Your ComputerCaution• Do not connect your camera to the computer until indicated. If you happened to
1425. Confirm where you want to install and then click [Next].The [Select Program Folder] screen appears.6. Confirm where you want to install and then
143Installing Software Installing the DeskTopBinder Lite ReferenceFor how to use DeskTopBinder Lite, refer to the Beginner’s Guide, the Setup Guide, a
1446. Click [OK].7. Click [DeskTopBinder Lite].The DeskTopBinder Lite installer starts.Install DeskTopBinder Lite following the messages displayed on
145Installing Software Connecting the Camera to Your ComputerDownloading Images Using RICOH Gate LaAfter installing the software on your computer, con
146For Windows XPThe first time you connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable, the [Found New Hardware Wizard] screen will appear.1. Selec
147Installing Software 3. Select [RICOH Gate La], check [Always use this program for this action] check box, and then click [OK].To load images from t
13Quick GuideRear ViewItem Name Refer to Item Name Refer to1 LCD Monitor P.14 11 $/Q (Quick Review) Button P.422 Mode Selector P.12 12 M/O Button P.61
148Transferring Images in Mass Storage ModeCautionWindows 98/98 SE and Mac OS 8.6 are not compatible with Mass Storage Mode.1. Change [USB CONNECTION]
149Installing Software Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer (Windows)The display is an example of Windows XP. The terms are different for other
150Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card It is possible to download images from an SD memory card to the computer via a PC card slot or card reade
151Installing Software Installing Acrobat ReaderAcrobat Reader is required to display the operation manual (PDF file).If the computer is running under
152Installing DirectXDirectX is used to play movie files with ImageMixer.This camera requires DirectX 8.1 or later to play movie files in Windows. If
153Installing Software Uninstalling the SoftwareCaution• For Windows 2000/XP, Administrator privileges are required to uninstall the software.• If any
154Uninstalling ImageMixerCaution• For Windows 2000/XP, Administrator privileges are required to uninstall the software.• If any other program is acti
155Installing Software Installing the Provided Software (For Macintosh)You need to install software for transferring images to your computer before yo
156For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, double-clicking the [Installer] icon displays the screen on the right.When [Installing the software] is clicked:The softwa
157Installing Software System Requirements for Using the Provided SoftwareThe following environments are necessary for using the provided software.Ple
14LCD Monitor DisplayExample of LCD Monitor Display when Shooting PicturesItem Name Refer to Item Name Refer to1 Flash P.37 16 Exposure Compensation P
158Installing the Software on Your Computer (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2)1.Turn on your Macintosh and insert the Caplio Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.2.
159Installing Software Installing the Software on Your Computer (Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.4)1.Turn on your Macintosh and insert the Caplio CD-ROM in the
1608. Click the destination disk you want, and then click [Continue].9. Click [Install].When installation finishes, a message appears to inform you th
Chapter 5TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ... 162Appendices ...
162TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the CameraPower SupplyProblem Cause Solution Refer toThe camera does not turn on.Battery is not loaded or is exhaust
163TroubleshootingShootingCannot charge the battery.Battery has reached the end of its useful life.Replace with a new rechargeable battery.P.16Battery
164The picture is blurred. You moved the camera when pressing the shutter release button.Hold the camera with your elbows pressed against your body.Us
165TroubleshootingPlayback/DeletingThe brightness of the LCD monitor changes during AF.You are using AF in a dark place or when the Auto Focus range a
166About the SoftwareFor details about the software, refer to the “Software User Guide” (PDF file).Other ProblemsProblem Cause Solution Refer toCannot
167TroubleshootingWarning Messages Under Windows XP Service Pack 2When software for your Ricoh digital camera is used on a computer with Windows XP Se
15Quick GuideNote• The number of remaining shots available may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject.• Movie and sound reco
168If you clicked the [Keep Blocking] button:Follow the steps below to check the Windows Firewall settings.1. Click [Start] and then [Control Panel].2
169AppendicesA. SpecificationsGeneralCamera PartsVideo Signal Format NTSC, PALPower Source Voltage Rechargeable Battery (3.7 V) × 1External (AC adapte
170Image Data Record/Playback PartI/O TerminalsMemory Cards for Recording and PlaybackDistance Control• AF Method Normal Shooting: External Passive/CC
171B. Optional AccessoriesThe Caplio R4 can be used with the items (sold separately) listed below.Using the AC Adapter (sold separately)When shooting
172Caution• Use the AC adapter with the battery/card cover open. Do not close the cover forcibly.• The camera cannot be used with a tripod.• Be sure t
173D. Available Menu Items By ModeMovie ModeScene ModeFor details about options, see P.60.Setting Options Refer toMOVIE SIZE [320], 160 P.62FRAME RATE
174E. Functions Whose Defaults are Restored When Camera is Turned OffTurning the camera off may reset some function settings to their defaults.The tab
175F. Number of Images That Can be Stored in Internal Memory/SD Memory CardThe following table shows the approximate number of images that can be reco
176Note• The number of remaining shots displayed on the LCD monitor may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject.• Movie and s
177H. Cautions on Use• This product was manufactured for use in the country in which it was purchased. The warranty is only valid in the country in wh
16Getting Ready to ShootTurn the power on and get ready to shoot.NoteIf you have already used this camera, follow the steps below to make sure it is t
178I. Care and StorageCare• Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer.• When dust or dirt does get o
179J. Error MessagesIf an error message is displayed on the screen, take the corresponding action.Error Message Cause and Action PageINSERT CARD No ca
180K. Warranty and Servicing1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your c
181INFORMATION TO THE USERUSA FCC Part15 Class BThe equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursua
182IndexAAC Adapter ... 11, 171Acrobat Reader... 139ADJ BTN. SET.1/2...
183RESIZE... 107RESTORE DEFAULTS... 85RICOH Gate La...
184
Telephone Support Numbers in EuropeUK (from within the UK) 02073 656 580(from outside of the UK) +44 2073 656 580Deutschland (innerhalb Deutschlands)
From environmental friendliness to environmental conservation and to environmental managementRicoh is aggressively promoting environment-friendly acti
17Quick Guide Reference• For information on how to insert the Rechargeable Battery, see P.20.• For information on how to use the AC adapter, see P.171
PrefaceThis manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this product, as well as warnings on its use. To make the
18SD Memory Card (available in stores)You can store still images you have taken either in the camera’s internal memory or on an SD memory card (availa
19Quick GuideCharging the Rechargeable BatteryThe rechargeable battery needs to be charged before use.1. Insert the battery, making sure that the an
20Loading the Rechargeable Battery and SD Memory CardThe rechargeable battery (DB-60) can be used to power this camera. This battery is convenient bec
21Quick Guide4. Close the battery/card cover and slide it back into place.Removing the Rechargeable BatteryOpen the battery/card cover. Release the ho
22Turning the Power On/OffTo turn the power on:1. Press the POWER button.After the start sound, the auto focus/flash lamp blinks for several seconds.U
23Quick GuideSetting the LanguageWhen the power is turned on for the first time, the language setting screen appears (for the LCD monitor display lang
24Setting the Date and TimeWhen the power is turned on for the first time, the date/time setting screen appears.1. Press the !"#$ buttons to set
25Quick GuideChanging the DisplayPressing the DISP. button allows you to change the screen display mode and toggle the information displayed on the LC
26HistogramWhen Histogram is on, a histogram appears in the lower right corner on the LCD monitor.A histogram is a graph indicating the number of pixe
27Quick GuideBasic ShootingNow you are ready.Holding the CameraHold the camera as shown below for best results.1. Hold the camera with both hands and
1Key FeaturesEquipped with a high magnification 7.1× wide angle zoom lensThis camera has a compact body only 26 mm thick, featuring a 28-mm (Wide-angl
28Preventing Camera ShakeIf you move the camera when pressing the shutter release button, the still image might not come out clearly due to camera sha
29Quick GuideUsing the camera shake correction function to prevent blurring due to camera shakeTurning on the camera shake correction function minimiz
30Quickly Shooting Pictures (Full-press)The shutter release button works in two steps.You can press the shutter release button halfway down (half-pres
31Quick GuideChecking the Focus and Shooting (Half-press)When you press the shutter release button halfway (half-press), the auto-focus function is tr
32The focal distance is measured at a maximum of five points. Green frames appear to indicate the positions that are in focus.NoteTo specify a focus p
33Quick GuideWhen the Subject is Not Centered (Shooting with Focus Lock)When your subject is not in the center of your composition, compose your photo
344. With the shutter half-pressed, move the camera to compose your shot.5. Gently press the shutter release button all the way.NoteDuring macro shoot
35Quick GuideUsing the Zoom FunctionPressing the Z (Wide-angle) button allows you to take a wide-angle picture. Pressing the z (Telephoto) button allo
36Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shooting)Using the N (Macro) button allows you to take a tight close-up of the subject. (Macro shooting)This is good for s
37Quick GuideUsing the FlashPress the F (Flash) button to change the flash mode. At the time of purchase, the camera is set to [FLASH OFF].From the fr
2AF target shift function for easy focus locking even on a tripod (P.87)The camera is equipped with an AF target shift function. During macro shooting
38Shooting with Optimal Settings According to Shooting ConditionsYou can use Scene Mode to select from among eight still image modes and shoot with se
39Quick Guide Reference• For information about changing the picture quality and image size, see P.62.• For the list of Shooting Setting menu items in
403. Press the !" buttons to select the Scene Mode.4. Press the C/D button.The Scene Mode type is displayed at the top of the LCD monitor.5. Pre
41Quick GuideUsing the Skew Correction Mode1. Switch the Mode Selector to 5 .2. Press the SCENE button.The Scene Mode selection screen appears.3. Pres
42Playing Back ImagesReviewing the Image You Just Took (Quick Review)You can view the image you just took on the LCD monitor. If you are not pleased w
43Quick GuideViewing Your ImagesIn Playback Mode, you can check still images you have taken. You can also delete or zoom in on the images.1. Press the
44Playing Back Images in the Three-frame ViewThe playback screen can be divided into three frames. The three-frame view allows you to select a still i
45Quick GuideSwitching the Playback ScreenThe playback screen changes as follows:NoteIf any of the following operations is performed in the three-fram
46Thumbnail DisplayYou can view your images in sets of 12.You can then select an image to enlarge or delete.1. Press the 6 (Playback) button.The last
47Quick GuideMagnifying ImagesYou can enlarge a still image displayed on the LCD monitor.1. Press the 6 (Playback) button.The last image you took is d
3Skew Correction Mode helps straighten skewed images (P.38)In Skew Correction Mode, a rectangular object shot at an angle can be straightened to look
48Viewing on a TelevisionYou can view still images you have taken on a TV screen. The camera displays everything on the TV screen just as it would on
49Quick Guide5. Press the POWER button or the 6 (Playback) button for more than one second to turn the camera on.CautionWhen the AV cable is connected
50Deleting FilesDeleting Unwanted Files (Still Images/Movies/Sounds)You can delete unwanted or failed files from the SD memory card or internal memory
51Quick GuideDeleting Multiple Files at One Time1.Press the 6 (Playback) button.2. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button twice.The screen is divided
Chapter 2Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsDirect Printing ... 54Various Shooting Functi
54Direct PrintingDirect Print FunctionThe Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer by connecting them via a USB cable.
55Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsPrinting Still ImagesYou can send still images from the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer t
567. Press the !" buttons to select an item, and then press the $ button to display the detailed options screen.When [CONNECTING...] is displaye
57Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsNoteTo specify the setting as the default setting next time the camera is connected to the printer,
4ContentsChapter 1 Quick GuideBefore Shooting ... 10Packing Li
588. Press the !" buttons to set the number of copies to print.9. Repeat Steps 7 and 8 to select all the still images to be printed and the numbe
59Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsVarious Shooting FunctionsUsing the ADJ. (Adjust) ButtonYou can use the ADJ. button to adjust the e
60Shooting Setting MenuThe Shooting Setting menu enables you to shoot pictures by setting the items listed in the table below.* The default values are
61Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsUsing the Shooting Setting Menu1.With the camera ready to shoot, press the C/Dbutton.The Shooting S
62Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE)The size of a stored still image depends on the Picture Quality Mode and image size setti
63Using the Various Shooting and Playback Functions1. Turn the Mode Selector to 5.2. Press the C/D button.The Shooting Setting menu is displayed.3. P
64Changing the Focusing Mode (FOCUS: MULTI AF/SPOT AF)If you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the camera focuses automatically with Aut
65Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsChanging the Auto Focus Mode (MULTI AF/SPOT AF)1. Switch the Mode Selector to 5 .2. Press the C/D
66Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS: MF)If the camera fails to focus automatically, you can focus manually (Manual Focus: MF).Manual focus enables shooting
67Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsShooting with Manual Focus1. Press the " button as required.Pressing the " button enlarge
5Various Shooting Functions ... 59Using the ADJ. (Adjust) Button...
68Shooting at a Fixed Distance (FOCUS: SNAP/Infinity)The shooting distance can be set to a short distance or infinity.Infinity is useful for shooting
69Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsChanging the Light Metering (PHOTOMETRY)You can change the metering method (the range to use for me
70Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images (SHARPNESS)You can change the edge quality of your still images to either sharp or soft.1. Switch the Mode
71Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsSetting the Color Depth (COLOR DEPTH)You can set the color depth of still images to [NORMAL], [VIVI
72Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (AUTO BRACKET)The Auto Bracketing function automatically shoots three consecutive shots at three exp
73Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsShooting Consecutively with Different White Balance (WB-BKT)The White Balance Bracket function auto
74Note• This function is not available for Multi-Shot (P.89) or Auto Bracket shooting (P.72).• The flash cannot be used.• Time Exposure (P.75) is set
75Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsUsing Long Time Exposure (TIME EXPOSURE)You can select 1, 2, 4, or 8 seconds for time exposure.By u
76Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals (INTERVAL)You can set the camera to automatically take pictures at fixed intervals.You can set the
77Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsNote• In Step 5, you can press and hold either the !" buttons to quickly raise or lower the mi
6Formatting the Internal Memory (FORMAT [INT. MEM.]) ... 113Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor (LCD B
782 Shooting a Still Image with Sound (IMAGE WITH SOUND)You can shoot a still image with a voice memo of up to eight seconds.1. Switch the Mode Select
79Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsInserting the Date into a Still Image (DATE IMPRINT)You can insert the date (YY/MM/DD) or the date
80Changing the Exposure (EXPOSURE COMP.)The exposure setting enables you to select the brightness level for your picture.Normally, if your subject is
81Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsUsing Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE)Adjust the white balance so that a white subje
82Setting the White Balance Manually (MANUAL SETTING)1. Switch the Mode Selector to 5 .2. Press the ADJ. button.3. Press the #$ buttons until the Whit
83Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsChanging the Sensitivity (ISO SETTING)ISO sensitivity indicates how sensitive film is to light. A g
84Limiting the Shutter Speed (SLOW SHUTTER LMT)The maximum shutter speed can be limited to the following:1/8 second, 1/4 second, and 1/2 second.When t
85Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsReturning the Shooting Setting Menu Settings to their Defaults (RESTORE DEFAULTS)To return the Shoo
86Changing Shading for Shooting Text (DENSITY)You can change the shading of text for shooting with [TEXT MODE] in Scene Mode.You can select from [DEEP
87Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsUsing the AF Target Shift FunctionDuring macro shooting, the AF target shift function allows you to
7Using the ManualsThe following two manuals are included with your Caplio R4.To copy the Software User Guide onto your hard diskCopy the PDF file from
88t Using the Self-TimerYou can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds.A setting of two seconds is useful for preventing camera s
89Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsShooting with Multi-Shot (CONT. MODE)With Multi-Shot, you can shoot consecutive images.Multi-shot h
90Note• When shooting with S-CONT or M-CONT, the ISO setting is fixed at [AUTO] even if it is set to [ISO 64] or [ISO 100].• The maximum number of ima
91Using the Various Shooting and Playback Functions CONT.7.Compose your picture and then press and hold the shutter release button.Pictures continue t
92Viewing an S-CONT or M-CONT Still Image in Enlarged Display ModeWhile a still image (16 frames in an image file) taken with S-CONT or M-CONT is disp
93Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsShooting/Playing Back Movies3 Shooting MoviesYou can shoot movies with sound.You can set the image
94Caution• While shooting movies, operation sounds may be recorded.•The maximum recording time per shooting depends on the size of your SD memory card
95Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsSetting the Frame RateYou can select 30 fps or 15 fps for the number of shot frames per second (fra
96Playing Back MoviesTo playback movies, follow the steps below.1. Press the 6 (Playback) button.The last shot taken is displayed.The first frame of t
97Using the Various Shooting and Playback FunctionsRecording/Playing Back Sound2 Recording SoundYou can record sound.Recorded data is stored as a WAV
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