TCT Mobile 380 Fix wireless phone User Manual IP4244 MF100A QG Eng GB for FCC 01 130604 indd

TCT Mobile Limited Fix wireless phone IP4244 MF100A QG Eng GB for FCC 01 130604 indd

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123456127 8 9 10 111 Your mobile ..............1.1 KeysUp/down navigation keyAdjust volumeFrom idle screen- Short keypress  : Inbox(Messages)  - Short keypress  : Calendar Left navigation keyFrom idle screen- Short keypress  : AlarmRight navigation keyFrom idle screen- Short keypress  : SettingsConfirm an optionFrom idle screen- Short keypress: access Menu- Long keypress: activate SOSSend callAccess to call log (idle screen)Power on/off the handset (long keypress)End callReturn to idle screenLeft softkeyFrom idle screen- Short keypress: access MenuRight softkeyFrom idle screen- Short keypress: access PhonebookFrom idle screen- Short keypress: enter zero- Long keypress: enter the symbol “+/P/W”In edit mode:- Short keypress:"" (space) (text edit mode)0 (Add numbers)From idle screen- Short keypress: *- Long keypress: lock keypad in idle screen-  When the phone is locked, quick keypress left softkey and then * to unlock keypadIn edit mode:- Short keypress: access the symbols tableFrom idle screen- Short keypress: #- Long keypress: activate/deactivate the silence modeIn edit mode:- Short keypress: change input methods1.2  Idle screen iconsBattery charge level.Message unread.Call divert programmed.Silence mode: your phone neither rings, beeps, nor vibrates.Roaming.Alarm clock programmed.Keypad locked.Level of network reception.3 Calls ..........................3.1  Making a callDial the desired number, press the   key to place the call. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing the right softkey. To hang up the call, press the   key.Making an emergency callIf your phone is covered by the network, dial emergency number such as "112" and press the    key to make an emergency call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code or unlocking the keypad. 3.2  Receiving a callWhen you receive an incoming call, press the   key to talk and then hang up using the   key. MF100AThis product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found on page 15 of this user guide.When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 1.5 cm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are not making a phone call.10  Tools .................10.1 CalculatorPress the key   to get the decimal point. Confirm with the left softkey.10.2 ConverterThrough the menu, you can operate currency conversion with local and foreign currency.10.3 Sound recorderIn this menu, you can record new voice memo, and press or to save it.11  Messages ..........11.1 Create SMSFrom the main menu select “Messages” to create text message. You can type a message and select to send it to a recipient. You can type a message, and you're also able to insert a pre-defined message from “Templates”. While writing a message, select “Options” to access all the messaging options.    Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.Quick Start GuideFor more information about how to use the phone, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user manual (English version only). Moreover, from the website you can also consult FAQ (English version only).  Prolonged exposure to music at full volume on the music player may damage the listener's hearing. Set your phone volume safely. Use only headphones recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates.www.sar-tick.comEnglish - CJB25S0ALAAA7 Call Logs..............You can access your call memory by pressing the   key from the idle screen, or press the   key and select the   icon from the menu.In this menu, you will see Missed calls, Dialled calls, Received calls and Call time. You can also Delete calls.8 Phonebook  ........8.1  Consulting your contactsTo access the directory from the idle screen, press the   key.The complete contacts are available in this menu.8.2  Adding a contactSelect “Add new contact”, press the “Options” softkey, select “select” to input the contact information.9 Profiles ................With this menu, you may personalise ringtones for different events and environments. 4 Display .................With this menu, you may personalise wallpaper.5 Alarm ..................Your mobile phone has a built-in alarm clock with snooze feature. 6 Settings ..............From the main menu, select the menu icon   and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone: Phone settings, Call settings, SOS settings, Network settings, Security settings, Restore factory settings.2 Getting started .........2.1 Set-upRemoving and installing the back coverRemoving and installing the batteryInserting and removing the SIM cardPlace the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the card, push it and slide it out.12  Extra .................12.1 CalendarOnce you enter this menu, there is a monthly-view calendar for you to keep track of important appointments, etc. Days with events entered will be marked.13  Latin input mode ...To write messages, there are two writing methods:-  Normal: this mode allows you to type a text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters associated with a key. Press the key several times until the desired letter is highlighted. When you release the key the highlight character is inserted into the text.-  Predictive with the Zi mode: this mode speeds up the writing of your text.Write the word by pressing a key between   and  . Press the key once and the word will be modified each time you press a key. As you go on, the word will keep changing. Example: For “Tomorrow”, press on the following keys:,  ,  = Too ->   ->   ->Tomorrow-   key in edit modeShort keypress: "" (space) (text edit mode)0 (Add numbers)Safety and use ...................We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein.•  TRAFFIC SAFETY:Given that studies show that using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...), drivers are requested to refrain from using their mobile when the vehicle is not parked.When driving, do not use your phone and headphone to listen to music or to the radio. Using a headphone can be dangerous and forbidden in some areas.When switched on, your phone emits electromagnetic waves that can interfere with the vehicle's electronic systems such as ABS anti-lock brakes or airbags. To ensure that there is no problem:-  do not place your phone on top of the dashboard or within an airbag deployment area,-  check with your car dealer or the car manufacturer to make sure that the dashboard is adequately shielded from mobile phone RF energy.•  CONDITIONS OF USE:You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimise its performance.Switch the phone off before boarding an aircraft.Switch the phone off when you are in health care facilities, except in designated areas. As with many other types of equipment now in regular use, mobile telephones can interfere with other electrical or electronic devices, or equipment using radio frequency.Switch the phone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids. Strictly obey all signs and instructions posted in a fuel depot, petrol station, or chemical plant, or in any potentially explosive atmosphere.When the phone is switched on, it should be kept at least 15 cm from any medical device such as a pacemaker, a hearing aid or insulin pump, etc. In particular when using the phone, you should hold it against the ear on the opposite side to the device, if any. To avoid hearing impairment, pick up the call before holding your phone to your ear. Also move the handset away from your ear while using the "hands-free" mode because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage.Do not let children use the phone and/or play with the telephone and accessories without supervision.Charging the batteryConnect the battery charger to your phone and mains socket respectively.The charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the • battery is flat.Be careful not to force the plug into the socket.• Make sure the battery is correctly inserted before • connecting the charger.The mains socket must be near to the phone and easily • accessible (avoid electric extension cables).When using your telephone for the first time, charge the • battery fully (approximately 3 hours). You are advised to fully charge the battery (   ).To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when • battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; reduce the backlight time, etc.    The charge is complete when the animation stops.2.2  Power on your phoneHold down the   key until the phone powers on.2.3  Power off your phoneHold down the   key from the main screen.one touch MF100A1 Left softkey2  Call log/Send call3  Left navigation key4  Lock (long keypress)/unlock (Quick keypress left softkey and then *)5  Right softkey6  Power on/ offEnd call7  Right navigation key8 Silence mode9  Up/down navigation key10  OK key14253678910IP4244_MF100A_QG_Eng_GB_for FCC_01_130604.indd   1IP4244_MF100A_QG_Eng_GB_for FCC_01_130604.indd   1 2013-6-4   16:06:202013-6-4   16:06:20
13 14 15 16 17 182419 20 21 22 23• PRIVACY:Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile telephone. Pursuant to such laws and regulations, it may be strictly forbidden to take photographs and/or to record the voices of other people or any of their personal attributes, and duplicate or distribute them, as this may be considered to be an invasion of privacy. It is the user's sole responsibility to ensure that prior authorisation be obtained, if necessary, in order to record private or confidential conversations or take a photograph of another person; the manufacturer, the seller or vendor of your mobile phone (including the operator) disclaim any liability which may result from the improper use of the mobile phone.• BATTERY:Before removing the battery from your phone, please make sure that the phone is switched off. Observe the following precautions for battery use: -  Do not attempt to open the battery (due to the risk of toxic fumes and burns). -  Do not puncture, disassemble or cause a short-circuit in a battery, -  Do not burn or dispose of a used battery in household rubbish or store it at temperatures above 60ºC. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with locally applicable environmental regulations. Only use the battery for the purpose for which it was designed. Never use damaged batteries or those not recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and/or its affiliates. This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: -  Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment  - Collection bins at points of sale. They will then be recycled, preventing substances being disposed of in the environment, so that their components can be reused.In European Union countries:These collection points are accessible free of charge.All products with this sign must be brought to these collection points.In non European Union jurisdictions:Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into ordinary bins if your jurisdiction or your region has suitable recycling and collection facilities; instead they are to be taken to collection points for them to be recycled.CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.• CHARGERSMains powered chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C to 40°C.The chargers designed for your mobile phone meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. They are also compliant to the ecodesign directive 2009/125/EC. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction. They should be used for this purpose only.• RADIO WAVES:Proof of compliance with international standards (ICNIRP) or with European Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) is required of all mobile phone models before they can be put on the market. The protection of the health and safety for the user and any other person is an essential requirement of these standards or this directive.THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVESYour mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) recommended by international guidelines. The guidelines were developed by an independent scientific organization (ICNIRP) and include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.The radio wave exposure guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2.0 W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. The highest SAR values under the ICNIRP guidelines for this device model are:Maximum SAR for this model and conditions under which it was recorded.Head SAR GSM 900 0.635 W/kgBody-worn SAR GSM 900 0.662 W/kg1)  Non-compliance with the instructions for use or installation, or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where your phone is used,2) Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by TCT Mobile Limited,3)  Modification or repair performed by individuals not authorised by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates or your vendor,4)  Inclement weather, lightning, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical products, download of files, crash, high voltage, corrosion, oxidation…Your phone will not be repaired in case labels or serial numbers (IMEI) have been removed or altered.There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other than this printed limited warranty or the mandatory warranty provided by your country or jurisdiction.In no event shall TCT Mobile Limited or any of its affiliates be liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever, including but not limited commercial or financial loss or damage, loss of data or loss of image to the full extent those damages can be disclaimed by law.Some countries/states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of indirect, incidental or consequential damages, or limitation of the duration of implied warranties, so the preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.Troubleshooting. ..............Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below:You are advised to fully charge ( •   ) the battery for optimal operation.Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may • affect its performance.Use User Data Format to perform phone formatting, (to • perform User Data format, hold down # while simultaneously pressing the power on/off key under the power off mode). ALL User phone data: contacts, photos, messages and files will be lost permanently. and carry out the following checks:My phone cannot switch on Check the battery contacts, remove and reinstall your battery, • then turn your phone on Check the battery power level, charge for at least 20 minutes• If it still does not work, please use User Data Format to reset • the phone (1)My phone is frozen or has not responded for several minutesRestart your phone by pressing and holding the •   keyRemove the battery and re-insert it, then restart the phone• If it still does not work, please use User Data Format to reset • the phone (1)My phone turns off by itselfCheck that your keypad is locked when you are not using • your phone, and make sure power off key is not mis-contacted due to unlocking keypad.Check the battery charge level• If it still does not work, please use User Data Format to reset • the phone (1)During use, the actual SAR values for this device are usually well below the values stated above. This is because, for purposes of system efficiency and to minimize interference on the network, the operating power of your mobile device is automatically decreased when full power is not needed for the call. The lower the power output of the device, the lower its SAR value.Body-worn SAR testing has been carried out at a separation distance of 1.5 cm. To meet RF exposure guidelines during body-worn operation, the device should be positioned at least this distance away from the body.  If you are not using an approved accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone the indicated distance away from the body. Organizations such as the World Health Organization and the US Food and Drug Administration have stated that if people are concerned and want to reduce their exposure they could use a hands-free device to keep the phone away from the head and body during phone calls, or reduce the amount of time spent on the phone.For more information you can go to www.alcatelonetouch.comAdditional information about electromagnetic fields and public health are available on the following site: http://www.who.int/peh-emf.Your telephone is equipped with a built-in antenna. For optimal operation, you should avoid touching it or degrading it.As mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be used in positions other than against your ear. In such circumstances the device will be compliant with the guidelines when used with headset or USB data cable. If you are using another accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone at least 1.5 cm away from the body.• FCC Regulations:This mobile phone complies 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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.My phone cannot charge properlyMake sure you are using an Alcatel battery and the charger • from the boxMake sure your battery is inserted properly and clean the • battery contact if it’s dirty. It must be inserted before plugging in the chargerMake sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if • the battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screenMake sure charging is carried out under normal conditions • (0°C to +40°C)When abroad, check that the voltage input is compatible• My phone cannot connect to a network or “No service” is displayedTry connecting in another location• Verify the network coverage with your operator• Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid• Try selecting the available network(s) manually • Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded• Invalid SIM cardMake sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted• Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or • scratchedMake sure the service of your SIM card is available• Unable to make outgoing callsMake sure you have dialed a valid number and press the •    keyFor international calls, check the country and area codes• Make sure your phone is connected to a network, and the • network is not overloaded or unavailableCheck your subscription status with your operator (credit, • SIM card valid, etc.)Unable to receive incoming callsMake sure your phone is switched on and connected to a • network (check for overloaded or unavailable network)Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, • SIM card valid, etc.)The caller’s name/number does not appear when a call is receivedCheck that you have subscribed to this service with your • operatorYour caller has concealed his/her name or number• I cannot find my contactsMake sure your SIM card is not broken• Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly• Import all contacts stored in SIM card to phone• The sound quality of the calls is poorYou can adjust the volume during a call by pressing the•    keyCheck the network strength • Make sure that the receiver, connector or speaker on your • phone is cleanI am unable to use the features described in the manualCheck with your operator to make sure that your subscription • includes this serviceMake sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory• When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialedMake sure that you have correctly recorded the number in • your fileMake sure that you have inputted the country prefix when • calling a foreign country• RF Exposure Information (SAR)This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States, Industry Canada of Canada. During SAR testing, this device is set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands, and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 15 mm. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.  This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.  In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.The exposure standard for wireless devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.  The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6W/kg, and 1.6W/kg by Industry Canada.  This device is compliance with SAR for general population /uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992 and Canada RSS 102, and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C, and Canada RSS 102. This device has been tested, and meets the FCC, IC RF exposure guidelines when tested with the device directly contacted to the body. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.  SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: RAD380.For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 0.64W/kg,  for usage near the body is W/kg.While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement.SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 15 mm between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 15 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level. To support body-worn operation, choose the belt clips or holsters, which do not contain metallic components, to maintain a separation of 15 mm between this device and your body. RF exposure compliance with any body-worn accessory, which contains metal, was not tested and certified, and use such body-worn accessory should be avoided.This device is compliance with SAR for general population /uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C.Telephone warranty ........Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.Batteries  (2) and accessories sold with your phone are also warranted against any defect which may occur during the first six (6) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.In case of any defect of your phone which prevents you from normal use thereof, you must immediately inform your vendor and present your phone with your proof of purchase.If the defect is confirmed, your phone or part thereof will be either replaced or repaired, as appropriate. Repaired Phone and accessories are entitled to a one (1) month warranty for the same defect. Repair or replacement may be carried out using reconditioned components offering equivalent functionality.This warranty covers the cost of parts and labor but excludes any other costs.This warranty shall not apply to defects to your phone and/or accessory due to (without any limitation):When replacing the cover please note that your phone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction.Always handle your phone with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.Do not allow your phone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions (moisture, humidity, rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc). The manufacturer's recommended operating temperature range is -10°C to +55°C. Over 55°C the legibility of the phone's display may be impaired, though this is temporary and not serious. Emergency call numbers may not be reachable on all cellular networks. You should never rely only on your phone for emergency calls.Do not open, dismantle or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself.Do not drop, throw or bend your mobile phone.Do not paint it.Use only batteries, battery chargers, and accessories which are recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates and are compatible with your phone model. TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries.Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your phone.Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, or when playing video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such occurrences, please consult your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing-lights feature on your phone. Parents should monitor their children's use of video games or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the phones. All persons should discontinue use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation. To limit the likelihood of such symptoms, please take the following safety precautions:-  Do not play or use a flashing-lights feature if you are tired or need sleep.-  Take a minimum of a 15-minute break hourly.-  Play in a room in which all lights are on.-  Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen.-  If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for several hours before playing again.-  If you continue to have sore hands, wrists, or arms during or after playing, stop the game and see a doctor.When you play games on your phone, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. Follow the instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or other musculoskeletal disorders.(1)  The warranty period may vary depending on your country.(2)  The life of a rechargeable mobile phone battery in terms of conversation time standby time, and total service life, will depend on the conditions of use and network configuration. Batteries being considered expendable supplies, the specifications state that you should obtain optimal performance for your phone during the first six months after purchase and for approximately 200 more recharges.General information .......Internet address•  : www.alcatelonetouch.comHot Line Number•  : see "TCT Mobile Services" leaflet or go to our Internet site.On our Internet site, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have. An electronic version of this user guide is available in English and other languages according to availability on our server: www.alcatelonetouch.comYour telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM networks with GSM850/1900 MHz, GSM900/1800 MHz  WCDMA: 850/1900.Protection against theft (1)Your telephone is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in the product's memory. We recommend that you note the number the first time you use your telephone by entering * # 0 6 # and keep it in a safe place. It may be requested by the police or your operator if your telephone is stolen. This number allows your mobile telephone to be blocked preventing a third person from using it, even with a different SIM card.DisclaimerThere may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone's operation, depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services.TCT Mobile shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the operator exclusively.(1)  Contact your network operator to check service availability. I am unable to add a contact in my contactsMake sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete • some files or save the files in the phone contactsThe flickering   icon is displayed on my standby screenYou have saved too many short messages on your SIM card; • delete some of them or archive them in the phone memorySIM card PIN lockedContact your network operator to obtain the PUK code • (Personal Unblocking Key)How to make your battery last longerMake sure you follow the complete charge time (minimum 3 • hours)After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be • exact. Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indicationSwitch on the backlight upon request• (1)   User Data Format ALL user phone data: Contacts, messages and files will be lost permanently. Please store phone data in SIM card before you want to formatALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and used under license by TCT Mobile Limited.All rights reserved ©  Copyright 2012TCT Mobile Limited.TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.IP4244_MF100A_QG_Eng_GB_for FCC_01_130604.indd   2IP4244_MF100A_QG_Eng_GB_for FCC_01_130604.indd   2 2013-6-4   16:06:212013-6-4   16:06:21

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