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After finishing the ins

tallation, you can click “Content” to check the 

certificate content. 

 

 

 

 

 

• To use Https to access the camera, open your browser, and key-in 

"https://  (IP  address)/"  in  the  address  bar.  Now  your  data  will  be 

transmitted via encrypted communications. The browser will check 

your  certificate  status.  It  might  show  the  following  warning 

message: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meaning that the certificate is self-signed or signed by a distrusted 

institution.  Click  “Proceed  anyway”  for  continuing  to  the  camera 

page. 

 

 

b. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) 

 

 

1.  Enable  SNMPv1  or  SNMPv2  and  write  the  name  of  both 

Write 

Community

 and 

Read Community

 

 

Summary of Contents for iDC-1DCF

Page 1: ...1 83 User Manual IP VANDAL DOME CAMERA iDC 1DCF ...

Page 2: ...ECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL COPYRIGHT THE TRADEMARKS MENTIONED IN THE MANUAL ARE LEGALLY REGISTERED TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES ...

Page 3: ... 8 C IP ASSIGNMENT 12 D INSTALL ACTIVEX CONTROL 15 IV LIVE VIDEO 23 V IP CAMERA CONFIGURATION 26 A SYSTEM 27 B NETWORK 32 C A V SETTING 54 D EVENT LIST 61 VI NETWORK CONFIGURATION 72 VII I O CONFIGURATION 74 VIII FACTORY DEFAULT 78 IX UNIVERSAL PASSWORD 79 X PACKAGE CONTENTS 82 XI MICRO SD CARD COMPATIBILITY 83 V1 0_20140128 ...

Page 4: ...otely With a user friendly interface it is an easy to use IP camera for security applications II Product Specifications 5 Megapixel Vandal Dome Support Full HD 1080P Real Time Adjustable External Vari focal Lens 3D 2D Digital Noise Reduction Support Digital Wide Dynamic Range Power over Ethernet Built in IR LED 15M IR Cut Filter mechanism H 264 M JPEG MPEG4 Compression Micro SD Card Backup Optiona...

Page 5: ...32K 24K Input External Audio in Output External Line out Power over Ethernet Yes PoE Class 0 IEEE802 3af Power DC 12V Max 4 8W IR ON 6 1W IR OFF PoE Max 802 3af 5 8W IR ON 7 2W IR OFF Operating Temperature 10 C 45 C Dimensions φ150mm x 102 5mm H Weight 1300 g Network Ethernet 10 100 Base T Network Protocol IPv6 IPv4 HTTP HTTPS SNMP QoS DSCP Access list IEEE 802 1X RTSP TCP IP UDP SMTP FTP PPPoE DH...

Page 6: ... configurable Security Password protection IP address filtering HTTPS encrypted data transmission 802 1X port based authentication for network protection Firmware upgrade HTTP mode can be upgraded remotely Simultaneous connection Up to 10 SD card management Recording trigger Motion Detection IP check Network break down wire only Schedule DI Video format AVI JPEG Video playback Yes Delete files Yes...

Page 7: ...7 83 III Product Installation A Monitor Settings i Right Click on the desktop Select Properties ii Change the color quality to the highest 32bit ...

Page 8: ...en the cover to find the following structure Connect the power adaptor first then connect the IP Camera to the PC or network and set up the network configurations according to the network environment II Installation Picture based on another IP Camera model ...

Page 9: ...Without the o ring the water may seep into the machine 3 When using separate cables for Power and Internet please use silicon in the cable gland around the cables just as shown in the following picture 4 The unused cable outlet hole must be closed and the waterproof connector on the used hole must be locked closely 5 If the dome housing was opened during installation open the package ...

Page 10: ...inside of it 6 When closing the dome make sure there are no cables around the screws and slowly lock them at the same time applying equal force in all of the screws Do not totally lock one screw at a time otherwise the closing might not be equal in all the screws Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 ...

Page 11: ...onal 802 3af 15 4W PoE Switch is recommended Power over Ethernet PoE is a technology that integrates power into a standard LAN infrastructure It allows providing power to a network device such as an IP phone or a network camera using the same cable as that used for network connection It eliminates the need for power outlets at the ...

Page 12: ...operation C IP Assignment i Use the software IP Scanner to assign the IP address of the IP Camera The software is in the attached software CD ii There is only one language version for IP Scanner IP Scanner exe English version iii There are 3 kinds of IP configuration a Fixed IP Public IP or Virtual IP b DHCP Dynamic IP c Dial up PPPoE ...

Page 13: ...iv Execute IP Scanner v For Windows XP SP2 user it may popup the following message box Please click Unblock vi IP Scanner configuration vii IP Scanner will search all IP Cameras connected on LAN The user can ...

Page 14: ...s and reboot the device ix Please make sure the subnet of the PC IP address and the IP Camera IP address are the same The same Subnet IP CAM IP address 192 168 1 200 PC IP address 192 168 1 100 Different Subnets IP CAM IP address 192 168 2 200 PC IP address 192 168 1 100 To Change the PC IP address Control Panel Network Connections Local Area Connection Properties Internet Protocol TCP IP Properti...

Page 15: ... IP Camera listed on Device list of the IP Scanner software An IE browser will be opened xi Then please key in the default user name admin and password admin D Install ActiveX control 1 For users of IE 6 0 or above For the first time to view the camera video via IE it will ask you to install the ...

Page 16: ...or the IE browser i IE Tools Internet Options Security Tab Custom Level Security Settings Download unsigned ActiveX controls Select Enable or Prompt ii IE Tools Internet Options Security Tab Custom Level Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe Select Enable or Prompt 1 2 ...

Page 17: ...ose another way Go to IE Tools Internet Options Security Tab Trusted sites Add the IP address and click OK In the site list you can key one single IP address or a LAN address For example if you add 192 168 21 all the IP address under 21 LAN will be regarded as trusted sites ...

Page 18: ... IP camera but fail to watch the live video please follow the steps to install necessary tools The following pictures are based on chrome a You may see the prompt message as the picture below First click the link Firstly please install Microsoft Visual C 2010 Redistributable Package x86 ...

Page 19: ...ad the tools Please select the language and click download In the pop up window please tick the first and the third file as the picture below Click Next to download both Microsoft NET Framework 4 Client Profile Web Installer and Microsoft Visual C 2010 Redistributable Package x64 ...

Page 20: ...ay ask you to reboot the PC when the installation is finished b Then click the second link Please click here to download the installation program which does not support IE browser to download Setup ActiveX After finishing the downloading execute the files to install ActiveX Then restart the browser ...

Page 21: ...arch Search for All files and folders and key in np_hoem_x dll For Windows 7 users please use the search bar on the top right of the Windows Explorer Delete all the files named np_hoem_x dll They re the ActiveX control tools installed in your computer but the old version of ActiveX might not compatible with the new version of browser Therefore they need to be deleted in order to install the latest...

Page 22: ...22 83 Start your web browser and repeat the step 2 b Download the installation program which does not support IE browser to download and install ActiveX ...

Page 23: ...ress of the IP camera in the address field It will show the following dialogue box Key in the user name and password The default user name and password are admin and admin When the IP Camera is connected successfully it shows the following program interface ...

Page 24: ... 2 way audio Click the Chatting check box for using a microphone connected to the PC and talk to the Camera side 7 Show how many people are connected to this IP camera 8 Tick the Relay out ON box to trigger the relay output for testing Tick Off to stop triggering 9 Focus bar It will display a focus bar in the top left corner on the live video image for 3 minutes The bar will be displayed as full i...

Page 25: ...the recorded file 3 Mute Turn off the audio Click again to turn it on 4 Full Screen Full screen mode 5 ZOOM Enable zoom in and zoom out functions Select Enable digital zoom option first on the pop up dialogue box and then drag and drop the bar to adjust the zoom factors 6 Frame Buffm Sec Build a buffm to accumulate several video frames and play them at regular intervals This function can keep the ...

Page 26: ...ed to 100 mSec The slower the Network is the bigger the value to be selected The default value is null V IP Camera Configuration Click to get into the administration page Click to go back to the live video page ...

Page 27: ...ner 2 Select language Select between English Traditional Chinese and Simplified When it changes it will show the following dialogue box to confirm that the language has changed b OSD Setting Select a position where the date time stamp text are shown on the screen Moreover click Text Edit for changing the OSD content including text size and alpha Finally click the Upgrade button to keep the setting...

Page 28: ...28 83 c Server time setting Select between the options to set up time NTP Synchronize with PC s time Manual The date and time remain the same ...

Page 29: ... will be synchronized with NTP server time To use this option if the NTP Server is under WAN the camera must be set to access WAN Synchronize with PC s time In Date and Time column it shows your current PC time Click Apply to make the camera time the same with PC time Manual Key in the date and time and click Apply The date and time remain the same After you select Synchronize with PC s time or Ma...

Page 30: ...ect No for requiring a username and password to access the camera b Universal Password Select Yes for allowing login to this IP Camera by universal password Please refer to Universal Password chapter for more explanations Select No for disabling universal password c Add user Type the user name and password then click Add Set The guest user can only browse live video page and is not allowed to ente...

Page 31: ... window before you edit the user information III System update a To update the firmware online click Browse to select the firmware Then click Upgrade to proceed b Reboot system re start the IP camera c Factory default delete all the settings in this IP camera d Setting Management The user may download the current settings ...

Page 32: ...nload Select Save AS to save current IP Camera settings in PC Select saving directory Save 2 Upgrade from previous settings Browse search previous settings open upgrade Settings update confirm click index html for returning to main page B Network I IP Settings IP Assignment The IP Camera supports DHCP and static IP ...

Page 33: ...nd use the automatically generated IPv6 address simultaneously Manually setup the IPv6 address Key in Address Gateway and DNS DHCPv6 If you have a DHCPv6 server enable it to assign the IPv6 automatically The assigned IP address will be displayed beside the column Automatically generated IPv6 Address Indicates a virtual IPv6 address generated automatically by the IP camera This virtual IPv6 address...

Page 34: ...t port to avoid conflicts when setting up the IP b Web Page Port set up the web page connecting port and video transmitting port Default 80 c HTTPs Port set up the https port Default 443 UPnP This IP camera supports UPnP if this service is enabled on your computer the camera will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to My Network Places UPnP Port Forwarding Enable UPnP Port Forwa...

Page 35: ...ctivated Note UPnP must be enabled on your computer Please follow the procedure to activate UPnP Approach 1 1 open the Control Panel from the Start Menu 2 Select Add Remove Programs 3 Select Add Remove Windows Components and open Networking Services section 4 Click Details and select UPnP to setup the service 5 The IP device icon will be added to My Network Places 6 The user can double click the I...

Page 36: ...t ask your confirmation for enabling the components Click Yes 4 Now the IP device is displayed under the LAN Double click the icon to access the camera via web browser T o disable the UPnP click Hide icons for networked UPnP devises in the tasks column ...

Page 37: ...d are required Under Basic and Digest authentication mode the camera asks the user to key in a username and password before allowing access The password is transmitted as a clear text under basic mode which provides a lower level of security than under digest mode Make sure your media player supports the authentication schemes 2 RTSP Port set up port for RTSP transmitting Default 554 3 RTP Start a...

Page 38: ... For using Multicast appoint here an IP Address and port TTL means the life time of packet the larger the value is the more users can receive the packet For using Multicast be sure to enable the function Force Multicast RTP via RTSP in your media player Then key in the RTSP path of your camera rtsp IP address to receive the multicast ONVIF 1 Choose your ONVIF version and settings ...

Page 39: ...e necessary 3 RTSP Keepalive When the function is enabled the camera checks once in a while if the user who is connected to the camera via ONVIF is still connected If the connection has been broken the camera will stop transmitting video to the user Bonjour This function allows Apple systems to connect to this IP camera On Bonjour Name Key in the name here The web browser Safari has also a Bonjour...

Page 40: ...ps the camera will appear on Safari s bookmarks but it cannot be accessed LLTD If your PC supports LLTD enable this function for allowing checking the connection status properties and device location IP address in the network map If the computer is running Windows Vista or Windows 7 you can find LLTD through the path ...

Page 41: ...ext Transfer Protocol Secure When the users access the camera via Https protocol the transmitted information will be encrypted You can select the connection type Http the user can access the camera via the Http path but cannot access it via the Https path Https the user can access the camera via the Https path but ...

Page 42: ...Http to Https please switch to Http Https mode first and then switch to Https mode and vice versa The Https protocol has a certificate verifying mechanism When the user access a website via Https the browser will check the certificate of that domain and verify its trustiness and secure Certificate generation process Remove the existing certificate Before you generate a new certificate please remov...

Page 43: ... Created Request Fill in the following form and click apply After generating a certificate request if you choose to turn it and verify by a trusted third party click Content and copy all the request content ...

Page 44: ...ent the certificate request for signing and receiving a signed certificate click browse and find the certificate file in your computer Click Apply to install it If you choose to generate a self signed certificate fill in the following forms and set the validity day click Apply to finish and install it ...

Page 45: ... will be transmitted via encrypted communications The browser will check your certificate status It might show the following warning message Meaning that the certificate is self signed or signed by a distrusted institution Click Proceed anyway for continuing to the camera page b SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol 1 Enable SNMPv1 or SNMPv2 and write the name of both Write Community and Read Co...

Page 46: ...tion Password Encryption Type Encryption Password of Write mode and Read mode 3 Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2 Trap for detecting the Trap server Please set what event needs to be detected Cold Start The camera starts up or reboots Setting changed The SNMP settings has been changed ...

Page 47: ...d again V3 Authentication Failed A SNMPv3 user account tries to get authentication but failed Due to incorrect password or community SD Insert Remove A Micro SD card is inserted or removed c Access list Enable IP address filter for setting the IP addresses which allows or denies this camera There are two options single and range ...

Page 48: ...ing network traffic and provide QoS on IP networks DSCP is a 6 bit in the IP header for packet classification purpose Please define it for Live Stream Event Alarm and Management e IEEE 802 1x IEEE 802 1x is an IEEE standard for port based Network Access Control It provides an authentication mechanism to a device on a LAN or WLAN ...

Page 49: ...pported This camera supports the EAP TLS method Please enter the ID password issued by the CA then upload the related certificates III PPPoE DDNS a PPPoE Select Enabled to use PPPoE Key in the username and password for ADSL connection Send mail after dialed When connected to the internet the IP Camera will send a mail to a specific mail account For mail settings please refer to Mail and FTP settin...

Page 50: ...DDNS For Camddns service please follow the steps 1 Enable this service 2 Key in the username 3 IP schedule update default 5 minutes 4 Click Apply 1 DDNS Status 1 Updating Information update 2 Idle Stop service ...

Page 51: ...your internet connection Network connection failed 6 Update Failed please check the account information you provided The server user name and password may be wrong IV Server settings There are three choices of server types available Email FTP and SAMBA Select the item for display the detailed configuration options You can configure either one or all of them To send out the video via mail of FTP pl...

Page 52: ... triggered Click Apply to save the settings then use Test button to test the server connection A message box will tell you OK if it works and a test document will be created in the location If the test failed check the sharing setting of your location folder The folder properties must be shared and the permissions must be Full Control just as the picture below ...

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Page 54: ...et up for privacy Click the Area button first then drag an area on the above image Remember to save your settings The masked area will not be shown on both live view and recording image Please refer to the details below for image settings a Brightness Contrast Hue Saturation Sharpness can be adjusted here ...

Page 55: ...er The moving objects might be blurred e D WDR This function enables the camera to reduce the contrast in dark zones resulting from over and under exposure If the D WDR is enabled The values for bright dark and contrast can be adjusted f Video Orientation Flip or mirror the image g Day Night The camera can detect the light level of the environment If you choose Light Sensor Mode the image will be ...

Page 56: ...d by camera automatically The following table shows the shutter time option and corresponding range 2 Video Setting The user can select the camera system type Option Shutter Time Range sec Outdoor 1 10000 Selected number in Sense up Indoor NTSC 1 120 Selected number in Sense up PAL 1 100 Selected number in Sense up 1 30 1 10000 1 30 1 50 1 10000 1 50 1 60 1 10000 1 60 1 100 1 10000 1 100 1 125 1 1...

Page 57: ...esolution Stream 1 2592x1944 15fps 2048x1536 15fps 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 30fps 640x480 30fps 320x240 30fps 176x144 30fps Stream 2 640x480 30fps 320x240 30fps 176x144 30fps 2 Profile Profiles are different compressions of H 264 High profile provides better coding efficiency Note that some devices do not support every profile For example iPhone4 only supports Main profile 3 Quality There are 5 le...

Page 58: ... Video Frame Rate The video refreshing rate per second 5 Video Format H 264 MPEG4 or M JPEG 6 RTSP Path RTSP output name b Streaming 1 2 Advanced Mode 1 Resolution Stream 1 2592x1944 15fps 2048x1536 15fps 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 30fps 640x480 30fps 320x240 30fps 176x144 30fps Stream 2 640x480 30fps 320x240 30fps 176x144 30fps ...

Page 59: ...igh Compression rate the higher the compression rate the lower the picture quality is vise versa The balance between VBR and network bandwidth will affect picture quality Select the VBR rate to avoid picture breaking up or lagging 4 Video Frame Rate The video refreshing rate per second 5 GOP Size It means Group of Pictures The higher the GOP is the better the quality is 6 Video Format H 264 or JPE...

Page 60: ...era is 192 168 40 150 and you key in 3g in the column the 3GPP path will be rtsp 192 168 40 150 3g 3 Audio The IP CAMERA supports 2 way audio The user can send audio from the IP Camera built in mic to the remote PC the user can also send audio from remote PC to IP Camera s external speaker a Audio from IP camera built in mic to local PC select Enable to start this function and also can select the ...

Page 61: ...ion Detection To enable motion detection please tick Area 1 2 3 Click Area 1 2 3 in Area Setting and draw an area on the preview screen When motion is detected in the area the word Motion will be displayed on the live screen The camera will send video or snapshot to specific mail addresses trigger the output device or save video to FTP Micro SD card Samba ...

Page 62: ...d action is triggered it cannot be triggered again within 10 seconds Based on the schedule When the option box is ticked only during the selected schedule time the motion detection is enabled b Tampering Detection When the camera view is covered moved hit by strong light or out of focus the tampering detection will be triggered and send snapshot or video to mail FTP Samba SD card or trigger the ex...

Page 63: ...The tampering detecting interval Take the diagram below as example The interval is set for 30 second the camera lens is covered during 10 40 sec At time point B the camera compares the view with time point A and sends an alarm when it founds that the lens is covered At time point C the camera compares the view with time point B and sends an alarm when it founds that the lens is uncovered ...

Page 64: ...s according to the value set in Record Time Setting JPEG Files with Record Time Setting Only when selecting JPEG in streaming 1 video format of Video Setting this option can be enabled Select this option to save several JPEG picture files The successive picture files cover a period of time according to the value set in Record Time Setting JPEG File Single File with Interval Setting Save a single J...

Page 65: ... before and after the event is detected e Network Dis connected The IP Camera will scan the network When set Save to SD card the image will be recorded into the SD card after the IP Camera detects a network dis connected state f Network IP check After enabling IP Check the IP camera will check if the network server is connected to the Internet If the IP camera checking failed ...

Page 66: ...the schedule setup the camera data will be recorded according to the schedule setup b Snapshot After enabling the snapshot function the user can select the storage position of the snapshot file the interval time and the reserved file name of it c Interval The interval between two snapshots ...

Page 67: ...lecting 10 sec once the motion is detected the action is triggered it cannot be triggered again within 10 seconds Based on the schedule When the option box is ticked only during the selected schedule time the I O is enabled That is for example if the 11th hour of Monday has not been colored in the schedule table then no action will be triggered even if the camera detects input signal during 11 00 ...

Page 68: ...m manually by clicking off at the right bottom of the live video page Time Switch The camera triggers the external device and lasts for certain time according to the internal setting and the user is not allowed to break off the alarm manually 4 Log List Sort by System Logs Motion Detection Logs and I O Logs In addition System Logs and I O Logs won t lose data due to power failure ...

Page 69: ...lot Click the date listed on this page for showing the video list The video format is AVI Click the video to start Microsoft Media Player to play it To delete the video check it and then click Del b SD Management When choosing The 1st day the recoding file will be kept for one day The oldest file will be deleted if the Micro SD card is full ...

Page 70: ...o download the files from the IP camera In this way you do not need to pull out the Micro SD card from the camera To use FlashGet for downloading image and video data from the Micro SD card please follow the steps i Enter data list and right click Files link daily select save target as then save the link list to PC ii Open FlashGet select File Import Import list and find the link list file you jus...

Page 71: ...C Give the directory path in the new download window and remember to enable Login to Server key in the IP Camera username and password iv Click OK to start download FlashGet is free software that can be downloaded from the FlashGet official website The example above is based on FlashGet ver 1 9 6 ...

Page 72: ...rnet Access ADSL or Cable Modem b IP address One real IP or one dynamic IP c Only the IP Camera is connected to the internet d For fixed real IP set up the IP into IP Camera For dynamic IP start PPPoE II Configuration 2 a Internet Access ADSL or Cable Modem ...

Page 73: ... Switch Hub e For fixed real IP set up the IP into IP Camera and PC For dynamic IP start PPPoE III Configuration 3 a Internet Access ADSL or Cable Modem b IP address one real IP or one dynamic IP c The IP Camera and the PC are connected to the internet d Device needed IP sharing e Use virtual IP set up port forwarding in IP sharing ...

Page 74: ... to the external relay buzzer device Connect the GND DI pin to the external trigger device When no event occurs the DO output is 5V DO and GND are disconnected When the camera detects any event it triggers the external alarm the DO output is 0V DO and GND are connected I ...

Page 75: ... you select N C in Input sensor setting when the external device or circuit makes DI and GND pin connected the camera input alarm is triggered and executes the action the user has set send snapshot to E mail address b I O PIN definition G Ground Initial state is LOW DO Digital Output DC 5V DI Digital Input Max 50mA DC 5V 2 I O Setup a Click I O Setting from the system setup page via IE and check O...

Page 76: ...eo page to test if the DO Relay Out works i On Off Switch mode Clicking ON will trigger the external output device for 10 seconds For example your alarm buzzer will continuously ring for 10 seconds After 10 seconds the buzzer will stop ringing or you can manually break off the output signal by clicking OFF ii Time Switch mode ...

Page 77: ...77 83 Click Pulse the camera will trigger the external output device for several seconds the duration length is according to the interval setting in Output Setting ...

Page 78: ... hold the button shown in the picture below Connect the power to the camera again and do not release the button during the system booting It will take around 30 seconds to boot the camera Release the button after the camera finishes booting Plug in the Ethernet cable Re login the camera using the default IP http 192 168 1 200 Username admin password admin ...

Page 79: ...ord will be valid only when you enable the function in User Management 1 First you need to know the IP address and MAC of your IP camera You can use IP Scanner to scan the LAN and see the IP address and MAC on the side column Or if you already know the IP address of the camera Open the web browser key in http IP address GetIPMAC cgi and press enter The IP address and MAC will be displayed on brows...

Page 80: ...C in MAC column and then click encoder You will see a set of username and password appear as below The universal username and password are generated from the IP address and MAC you key in so if you change the camera IP address the universal password changes too 4 Use the generated universal username and password to log into the camera ...

Page 81: ...n as the administrator The use of the universal password does not affect the previous user settings so the administrator account password will not change until you edit it Please click Edit to give a new administrator password ...

Page 82: ...82 83 X Package contents The CD includes user manual and software tools IP Camera Adaptor Quick Installation Guide Hex Wrench Star Wrench CD Screws x4 O ring x4 Wall Plug x4 ...

Page 83: ...scend SDHC class4 16GB SDHC class4 32GB SD class4 16GB SD class4 32GB SDHC class6 4GB SDHC class6 8GB SDHC class6 16GB SD class6 4GB SD class6 8GB SD class6 16GB SDHC class10 4GB SDHC class10 8GB SDHC class10 16GB SanDisk SDHC class4 4GB SDHC class4 8GB SDHC class4 16GB SDHC class4 32GB ...

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