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    User Manual Benüt z ersanleitung Manuel de l’utilis a teur Philips Business Solutions G I S F E BDS4621_EN.qxd 13-12-2004 10:38 Pagina 1 TYPE NR. BD S4621[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2. Befor e Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.1 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    1. IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read befor e operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the v entilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur ers instr[...]

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    16. Damage Requiring Ser vice - The appliance should be ser viced b y qualified ser vice personnel when: A. The pow er supply cord or the plug has been damaged; B. Objects ha ve fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; C.The appliance has been exposed to rain; D . The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a mark ed[...]

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    Note to the CA TV system installer : This reminder is pr ovided to call the C A TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that pro vides guidelines for proper grounding and, in par ticular , specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entr y as pr[...]

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    CLEANING & CARE • T o av oid possible shock hazard, please be sure that the tele vision is unplugged from the electrical outlet befor e cleaning. • When cleaning the television scr een, tak e care not to scratch or damage the scr een surface (a void wearing je welry or using anything abrasiv e). • Wipe the front of the scr een with a clea[...]

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    2. BEFORE USE The 46” WVGA (wide-scr een with VGA resolution) Plasma Displa y is an ideal product f or individual users and commercial exhibitioners. The product is a pr ecise electronic pr oduct. Users should read the f ollowing instructions carefull y to maximize the performance of the product: 2.1 Unpacking • The product is packaged in a car[...]

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    3. PRODUCT FEA TURES • The 46” PDP pro vides quality image displays and is suitable for a variety of multimedia applications. • Available input signals: - The standard PC module pr ovides RGB (D-SUB, 15 Pin) and digital D VI input connectors, and a RS-232 communication connector (D-SUB, 9 Pin Male). - The Video module provides composite video[...]

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    9 User Manual BDS4621 4. P A CKAGE CONTENTS User Manual (1x) Po wer cable (1x) Note: Po wer cable will var y depending on shipping area. S- Video cable (1x). SUB-D , 15 PIN cable (1x). A V - cable (1x). Remote control (1x) Including batteries UM-4 (2x). POWER MENU INPUT MTS PC WIDE PIP FREEZE AUTO CH VOL VIDEO EXIT 12 + - 3 45 6 78 9 0 100 ZOOM RET[...]

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    5. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF P AR TS 5.1 Side view 1 Po wer switch. 2 Po wer cable. 3 Po wer jack. 4 Po wer outlet on the wall. • Connect the pow er cable to the product, then connect the main plug into the wall outlet. Note: Po wer plug types var y betw een countries. The pow er plug shown ma y not be the type supplied with your set. • Push the p[...]

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    5.2 Fr ont View 1 Remote control windo w The window includes the pow er indicator and the IR remote contr ol sensor . LEDs are used to indicate the pow er status. • Indicator ON (red) means: ‘Standby’ mode . • Indicator ON (green) means: ‘Pow er ON’ mode. • Indicator flashing (red/green) alternatel y means: ‘Pow er Sa ving’ mode o[...]

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    p π Left/right arr ow buttons A. These buttons are used in the ‘OSD Menu’ screen. The right button π has the function of Enter . B. These buttons can be used for the adjustment of the volume when the ‘OSD Menu’ is not shown on the scr een. Press the left button p to reduce the v olume . Press the right button π to increase the v olume . [...]

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    5.3 Rear View 1 Speak er T erminals: Can be used to connect external speak ers (optional accessories) to the product. Maximum pow er output: 10W + 10W . 2 Stand. 3 Stand mounting holes: use the standard scre ws to mount the stand. 4 W all Mount holes: use the standard scr ews to attach the wall mount (optional accessor y). 5 T ranspor t handles: us[...]

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    Audio In 2 Is an audio input terminal (RCA connector) connecting to the audio output terminal of the video output device. ‘CVBS In’ and ‘S-Video’ share this audio terminal. Video In Is a Composite video input terminal (RCA connector) connecting to the video output terminal of the video output device. S-Video Is a Y/C S-Video input terminal [...]

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    15 User Manual BDS4621 5.4 Remote Control Function of buttons: 1. PO WER Press this button to turn the po wer On or Off. 2. WIDE Press this button to select wide scr een. Pressing this button again will r estore the original size of the screen. 3. FULL WHITE Displa ys a full white screen. This can be used to reduce image r etention after a long per[...]

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    11. AUT O • The Display automaticall y adjusts the phase, vertical/horizontal position when pressing this button in PC mode. • The Display chooses the a ppropriate video format automatically when pr essing this button in Video mode . 12 DISPLA Y Image and system information displa y ON/OFF . 13. Up/Do wn arro ws ▲ ▼ Use these buttons to adj[...]

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    Inserting of Remote Control Batteries • T urn the remote contr ol upside down, press and slide off the batter y co ver . • Insert two AA batteries in the remote control as sho wn in the diagram. (Positiv e + and negative polarities - m ust match the markings in the compartment). • Place the cov er in re verse order until the lock snaps. Scope[...]

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    6. CONNECTION T O EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT Rear view 6.1 PC Module For operating the Plasma monitor as a PC monitor . SUB-D , (15 PIN) connects to analog RGB output interface (Input option RGB 1). D VI connects to digital RGB output interface (Input option RGB 2). Note: • The D VI connector type of the Displa y is D VI-I, which does not suppor t analog[...]

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    19 User Manual BDS4621 6.2 PC Module + Video Module • The functions of SUB-D , D VI and RS-232 terminals are the same as f or the PC module. • The component terminal (Y/PbCb/PrCr) connects to the component output of a video output device (such as D VD or HDTV TUNER). The audio should input via Audio 1 (INPUT Option: Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr). • The S-Vi[...]

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    • The S-Video and CVBS inputs share the Audio 2 input. • The CVBS Out terminal can be used to connect the unit to another TV or display and transmits the signal input via CVBS to the other displa y . 6.3 Connection to External Speak ers: 1 PDP Rear View 2 Speak ers (Optional) 3 Speak er Wire 4 Speak er T erminal • Open the terminals and inser[...]

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    21 User Manual BDS4621 7. BASIC OPERA TION 7.1 P o wer ON/OFF Displa y standby mode • Press the ‘POWER’ button to turn on the Displa y . The pow er indicator changes from red to gr een. • Press the ‘POWER’ button again to r eturn the Displa y to standby mode . The power indicator changes from gr een to red. Note: The pow er indicator wi[...]

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    7.3 Selection of VIDEO Input Mode Press the ‘Video’ button repeatedly to select a signal source fr om the Video module . The signal sources ar e display ed in the following sequence: 7.4 Selection of PC Input Mode Press the ‘PC’ button repeatedly to select a signal source fr om the PC or enhanced PC modules. The signal sources ar e display [...]

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    7.5 OSD Option Adjustment • The buttons for OSD option adjustment ar e: - MENU p , MENU π - Button ▲ , Button ▼ - Button p , Button π - EXIT button • Press the MENU p , MENU π to open the last used ‘OSD Menu’. • Press again MENU p or MENU π to select the desired men u page. Note: The menu pages ar e displa yed in the following seq[...]

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    7.6 Sound Adjustment • Press and hold the VO L + button to increase the sound v olume level and pr ess and hold the V OL - button to decrease the sound volume le vel. • Press the MUTE button to m ute the internal or external speak ers. Press the MUTE button again to resume the sound at the pre vious volume. • Other audio adjustments (such as [...]

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    25 User Manual BDS4621 7.8 Other Functions • If an image cannot be displa yed after changing the timing in PC mode, press the AUTO button. • The unit will automatically adjust the phase, horizontal/vertical position to optimize the displa y . • Also , if the image cannot be shown after changing the pla yback system in “Video Input mode”, [...]

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    7.9 OSD Functions General Description of OSD Function Pages: PC T able PIP Setting T able AV T a b l e User Colour T emp T able Note: The adjustable items var y depending on the input source. 26 User Manual BDS4621 Displa y Brightness Contrast Red Green Blue Reset Image H. Position V . Position Phase adj. Sync adj. Aspect Ratio DPMS Audio V olume T[...]

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    8. OSD P A GES AND FUNCTIONS 8.1 Displa y Pa ges PC Displa y page Scr een • Only the Brightness, Contrast and Reset functions can be adjusted when using a PC input signal. Note : T o adjust the Brightness of the Red, Green and Blue, select at first User in the ‘ Color T emp ’ function of the ’ Misc ’ . OSD page. Next, return to the Displa[...]

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    8.2 Imag e and A V System Pa ge PC Imag e and System pag e. • From PC input signal, the Horizontal position, V ertical position, and Phase sync can be adjusted. The Aspect Ratio can be selected to your liking. The DPMS can be set On or Off. VIDEO Imag e and System pag e • From a video signal y ou can adjust the Aspect Ratio and you can select t[...]

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    29 User Manual BDS4621 8.4 Languag e and Screen Sa v er Page PC and Video Language and Screen Sa ver Pa ge • Languag e Y ou can select the languages pro vided by OSD from this option. • Imag e Re verse or Ima ge Mo ve When a still image is being displa yed on the screen f or a long period of time, use this featur es to pre vent screen burn in a[...]

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    8.5 Misc . P ag e PC Misc pag e • OSD P osition By means of this option you can select the location of the OSD menu on the scr een. • OSD Timeout By means of this option you can adjust length of time that the OSD shall remain on screen. • OSD Rotation Use this option to rotate the OSD through 90 degr ees. • Color T emp This allows y ou to s[...]

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    8.6 PIP Settings (PC only) • If PIP is activated by pr essing the π button when the PIP Settings rule is selected in the ‘ PC Misc ’ OSD page, next ‘ Video Displa y ’ OSD appears, so you can adjust the colors for the small Pictur e which will be shown on the scr een. • After color adjustment in this Displa y menu, press the MENU π but[...]

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    8.8 Status PC Status P ag e • This OSD page displa ys the Resolution and V ertical/Horizontal Frequency when a PC input is operating. If PIP is in use, the sub-picture source and system are also displa yed. VIDEO Status pag e • The Input source and System ar e display ed when using video signals. 32 User Manual BDS4621 Press [Menu] to Next P ag[...]

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    9. OPTIONAL A CCESSORIES Stand (BM05111) Attach the Stand to the PDP set. Speak er Set 33 User Manual BDS4621 BDS4621_EN.qxd 13-12-2004 10:38 Pagina 33[...]

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    Ceiling Mount Kit (BM01111) 34 User Manual BDS4621 BDS4621_EN.qxd 13-12-2004 10:38 Pagina 34[...]

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    10. TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Screen Size: 46 ” Wide scr een Screen Area: 1007mm(W) x 567.4mm(H) Aspect Ratio: 16 : 9 External Size: 1138mm(W) x 691mm(H) x 98mm(D) (w/o Stand and handles) W eight 37kg (w/o Stand) Resolution: 852 (H) x 480 (V) pixels (Each pix el has R/G/B 3-color cels) Pix el Dot Pitch: 1.182mm(H) x 1.182mm(V) Color : 16.7 millio[...]

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    11. F ACT OR Y SETTINGS The manufactur er has setup 17 signal modes as shown in the follo wing table: Factor y Signal Settings (f or RGB mode) • When the signal receiv ed by the Displa y exceeds the allow ed range, a warning message ‘ Signal Out of Range ’ will appear on the screen. • Y ou can confirm the input signal format by selecting th[...]

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    12. CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOO TING Important • Mak e sure that the po wer cable is unplugged from the sock et before cleaning the pr oduct. • Nev er use solvent, thinner , benzene or alcohol to clean the Displa y . Such chemicals ma y damage the cabinet, screen glass and remote contr ol, and cause the paint to peel. Cleaning the cabinet and Remo[...]

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    Prob lem: Measures: No Po wer (Po wer indicator does not light) • Remov e the pow er cable from the po wer outlet for 10 seconds, then re-insert the plug into the outlet. ‘ No Input Signal ’ message appears. • Check that the signal line is connected properl y . • Check that the pow er of the rele vant peripherals is turned on. • Check t[...]

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    Prob lem: Measures: The external speak er has no sound. • Check that the speaker cables ar e connected appr opriately . • Check that the Displa y is not in ‘ Mute ’ mode. • Check that the audio signal lines from the peripherals are connected pr operly . The pow er indicator flashes. • Check that the input signal line is pr operly connec[...]

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    40 User Manual BDS4621 13. LIMITED W ARRANTY (EUR) T wo Y ear F ree Labor T wo Y ear F ree Parts WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou must ha ve proof of the date pur chased to receiv e warranty ser vice. A sales receipt or other document showing the date that y ou purchased the product is consider ed proof of pur chase. WHA T IS CO VERED? W arranty cov erage beg[...]

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    • normal wear and tear (decr eased light output of PDP module) ov er the product's lif etime . • phosphor burn. Do not displa y static images for pr olonged periods, otherwise phosphor burn might appear on part of the panel. • limited quantity of cells (fine pix el elements) that do not produce light, or that remain lit after they should[...]

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    Repair must be performed b y an authorized ser vice center or a factory ser vice center . If you do not liv e near a factor y ser vice center , contact your dealer . If your dealer is an authorized ser vice center , he will arrange repair . REMEMBER ... Please recor d the model and serial numbers found on the product belo w . .Also , please fill ou[...]

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    14. LIMITED W ARRANTY (USA) One Y ear F r ee Labor One Y ear F r ee P a r ts WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou must ha ve proof of the date pur chased to receiv e warranty ser vice. A sales receipt or other document showing the date that y ou purchased the product is consider ed proof of pur chase . WHA T IS CO VERED? W arranty cov erage begins the day y ou bu[...]

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    • normal wear and tear (decr eased light output of PDP module) ov er the product's lif etime . • phosphor burn. Do not displa y static images for pr olonged periods, otherwise phosphor burn might appear on part of the panel. • limited quantity of cells (fine pix el elements) that do not produce light, or that remain lit after they should[...]

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    (In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties. No other warranties ar e expressed or implied, including an y implied warranties of mer chantability or fitness for a particular purpose . Philips is not liable under any circumstances f or any direct, indir ect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoev er incurr ed, e[...]

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    APPENDIX 47 User Manual BDS4621 BDS4621_EN.qxd 13-12-2004 10:38 Pagina 47[...]

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    1. SERIAL COMMUNICA TION PRO T OCOL (RS-232) This serial communication pr otocol can be used to control the BDS4621 plasma displa y remotel y through the serial RS232C port. This information is pro vided as is. Philips cannot accept any liability f or damages or malfunctioning of the displa y caused by operation through the serial port. The externa[...]

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    a). 1st Packet to T arget (Philips PDP) structure lik e as below (T able 1) Byte0 0xBE Magic Byte1 0xEF Number Byte2 0x01 Pack et T ype P ack et Header Byte3 0x05 Pack et size (Low) Byte4 0x00 Pack et size (High) Byte5 0xD1 CRC (Low) Byte6 0xF A CRC (High) Byte7 0x01 System Info T ype Byte8 0x02 V ersion P acket Payload Byte9 0x00 Number Byte10 0x0[...]

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    1.2. Send Command 1.1.2. Introduction Command pack ets consist of "Header" and "Pa yload". The Packet Header is consistent for all pack ets. The Pack et Pa yload type and content varies based on the type of pack et sent. The entire pack et size is variable , being the sum of the fix ed-size Pack et Header and variable-sized Pack[...]

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    Pa cke t T yp e The Pack et T ype (ePack etT ype) is a BYTE in length number that defines the type of data in the pack et. The following entries ar e valid packet typess: P ack et T ype Name Pack et T ype Number Description pt_INV ALID 0 Invalid Pack et T ype RESER VED 1 RESER VED pt_EVENT 2 Host can send any e vent defined in Philips PDP software.[...]

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    Operation P ack et T ype The Operation pack et is used by the host system to ex ecute operations (such as Brightness, Contrast, Image P osition, etc) in the target system. The Operation pack et pa yload size is 25 bytes. Byte Field Name Field V alue Description 0 Operation T ype 1 OPERA TION_SET 2 OPERA TION_GET 3 OPERA TION_INCREMENT 4 OPERA TION_[...]

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    1.1.4. Send Command a. The structur e of Command (EX. input select) send to T arget (Philips PDP) lik e as below (T able 9) Byte0 0xBE Magic Byte1 0xEF Number Byte2 0x02 Pack et T ype P ack et Header Byte3 0x06 Pack et size (Low) Byte4 0x00 Pack et size (High) Byte5 0x80 CRC (Low) Byte6 0xC7 CRC (High) Byte7 0xC9 Vir tual Byte8 0x00 Event ID P ack [...]

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    1.3. Serial Communication Cable and P arameters For external serial communication fr om a computer to Philips plasma, Philips r ecommends manfactures use RS-232 comm unations ov er a straight through serial cable a 9 pin f emale D-sub9 connector . The standard D-sub9 connector on the computer is a male connector , and Philips Plasma, too . The wiri[...]

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    1.4. Software Flo w Chart 55 User Manual BDS4621 BDS4621_EN.qxd 13-12-2004 10:38 Pagina 55[...]

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    1.5. Command List a. Event Pack et T ype command: command P acket Header (7 b ytes) P ack et P a yload (6 bytes) Po wer BE EF 02 06 00 1F C0 E6 00 00 00 00 00 Input select BE EF 02 06 00 80 C7 C9 00 00 00 00 00 Menu < BE EF 02 06 00 58 C4 D1 00 00 00 00 00 Menu > BE EF 02 06 00 89 C5 D0 00 00 00 00 00  BE EF 02 06 00 E6 C7 CF 00 00 00 00 0[...]

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    command P acket Header (7 b ytes) P ack et P a yload (25 bytes) Phase 31 BE EF 03 19 00 43 E8 01 42 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Sync Adj. (Inc) BE EF 03 19 00 1C 79 03 46 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Sync Adj. (Dec) BE EF 03 19 00 72 D3 04 46 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00[...]

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    command P acket Header (7 b ytes) P ack et P a yload (25 bytes) Mov e Time (0) BE EF 03 19 00 81 74 01 F A 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Mov e Time (100) BE EF 03 19 00 6A 5E 01 F A 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 64 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 OSD Position Upper Left BE EF 03 19 00 C7 0B 01 22 02 00 00 [...]

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