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LG KC910

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Video camera

Scene mode

 - Set the camera to 

adjust to the environment. Choose 
from 

AUTO

Portrait

Landscape

Night

Beach

Sports

, and 

Party

.

Effect

 - Choose an effect tone to 

apply to the video you’re taking. See 

Choosing an effect tone

 on page 43.

White Balance - 

The white balance 

ensures that any white in your video 
is realistic. In order for your camera 
to correctly adjust the white balance 
you may need to determine the 
light conditions. Choose from 

Auto

Daylight

,

 Cloudy

,

 Illuminate 

and

 

Indoors

.

Music video shot

 - This shot type 

allows to take a shot with music or 
voice.

Quality

 - Change the quality of the 

video to save on memory space. See 

Changing the video image size

 on 

below.

Duration

 - Set to 

Message

 to record 

a video you can send as an MMS, or 

Normal

.

Memory in use

 - Choose whether 

to save your videos to the 

Handset 

memory or to the 

External 

memory.

Hide icons

 - Set the camera to 

automatically hide the icons to the 
side of the viewfinder.

Voice

 - Choose Mute to record a video 

without sound.

NOTE:

 Always touch Save after 

selecting a new setting to implement 
the changes you’ve made.

TIP! 

When you exit the video 

camera all your settings will return 
to default, except image size and 
image quality. Any non-default 
settings you require will need to 
be reset, for example colour tone 
and white balance. Check them 
before you shoot your next video.

Changing the video image size

The more pixels, the larger the file 
size, which in turn means they take up 
more memory. If you want to fit more 
videos onto your phone you can alter 
the number of pixels to make the file 
size smaller.

1

  

 

Select 

Size

 from the settings menu.

Summary of Contents for KC910QA

Page 1: ... installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation if this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by on...

Page 2: ...mage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship 4 That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period 5 Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible 6 The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied eit...

Page 3: ...ed electronic equipment You should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will cause the battery to explode IMPORTANT Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATI...

Page 4: ...s as the phone may generate sparks Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or electric shock Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric sho...

Page 5: ...arranty and or result in violation of FCC regulations Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact with skin a minor burn may result Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna Body worn Operation This device was tested for typical body worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0 79 inches 2cm between the user s body and the back of the phone To...

Page 6: ...erference and 2 this device and its accessories must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Cautions for Battery Do not disassemble Do not short circuit Do not expose to high temperature 60 C 140 F Do not incinerate Battery Disposal Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your local wireless carrier for recycling Do not dispose in fir...

Page 7: ...ive 2002 96 EC 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your ol...

Page 8: ...Set up Your standby screen The basics Get creative Get organised The web Settings Accessories 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 ...

Page 9: ... to open the My stuff menu Touch the right soft key to connect to O2 Active Send key Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls Inner camera lens Navigation touch key In standby mode Quick menu Contacts list Right Messaging Left List of profiles In menu Navigates between menus End Power key Ends or rejects a call Turns the phone on off Press once to return to the standby screen Clear key Dele...

Page 10: ...ess controls the volume Long press move to the next or previous music file Touch screen button turn the LCD into a touch screen to access your files Opens the multitasking menu Capture button Battery cover USIM card socket External camera lens Flash Micro SD memory card socket Battery release latch Press this button to remove the battery Battery ...

Page 11: ... the battery and lift it from the battery compartment using the battery cover WARNING Do not use your fingernail when removing the battery WARNING Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on as this may damage the phone 3 Install the USIM card Slide the USIM card into the USIM card holder Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards To remove the USIM card pull ...

Page 12: ... with the terminals on the phone Press down the bottom of the battery until it clips into place 5 Charging your phone Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your KC910 Insert the charger with the arrow to the back of the phone and plug into a mains electricity socket Your KC910 will need to be charged until a message reading Battery full appears on screen ...

Page 13: ...emory card If your memory card is already formatted you can begin using it If your card isn t formatted you will need to do so 1 From the standby screen press and select Settings 2 Select Memory manager then choose External memory 3 Select Format and then confirm your choice 4 Enter the password if one is set and your card will be formatted and ready to use TIP To change your default storage desti...

Page 14: ...13 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Set up ...

Page 15: ... Video call setting Organiser 1 Calendar 2 To do 3 Memo 4 Secret memo 5 Date finder 6 Settings Multimedia 1 Touch media 2 Camera 3 Video camera 4 Music 5 FM radio 6 Voice recorder 7 Media editor 8 Movie maker Messaging 1 Create new message 2 Inbox 3 Mailbox 4 Drafts 5 Outbox 6 Sent items 7 My folders 8 Templates 9 Emoticons 0 Settings My stuff 1 My images 2 My sounds 3 My videos 4 Games apps 5 Fla...

Page 16: ... Settings Tools 1 Quick menu 2 Alarms 3 Calculator 4 Stopwatch 5 Converter 6 World time 7 O2 O2 Active 1 Home 2 Enter address 3 Bookmarks 4 RSS reader 5 Saved pages 6 History 7 Settings Settings 1 Profiles 2 Phone 3 Screen 4 Date Time 5 Network 6 Internet profile 7 Access points 8 Packet data conn 9 Security 0 Memory manager Streaming settings Reset settings ...

Page 17: ...eed to press too hard the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light touch Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require Be careful not to touch any other keys Don t cover the phone with a case or cover as the touch screen will not work with any material covering it To exit the touch screen touch the Home icon in the top right corner once The phone will return to the main s...

Page 18: ...gs like signal strength new messages and battery life as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or GPRS is active Below is a table which explains the meanings of icons you re likely to see in the status bar Icon Description Multitasking Network signal strength number of bars will vary No network signal Battery empty Icon Description New text message New email An alarm is set Normal profile in ...

Page 19: ... the video function press the left soft key Options and select Make video call You will be notified that you will need to close other applications to make the video call NOTE The video call may take some time to connect Please be patient While the video call is connecting you will see your own image After the other party has answered their image will be displayed on the screen 4 Adjust the camera ...

Page 20: ...ss and select Contacts 2 Select Speed dials 3 Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1 4 Your address book will open Select the contact you d like to assign to that number To call a speed dial number 1 Press the assigned number then press the send key or 2 Press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on screen Making a second call 1 During your initial call touch the left soft...

Page 21: ...tion of all your sent and received calls Data volume View the amount in kilobytes of all your received and sent data Call costs View the charges applied to your dialled numbers this service is network dependant some operators are unable to support this TIP From any calls list touch the left soft key and Delete all to delete all the recorded items Using call divert 1 Press select Calling 2 Select C...

Page 22: ...mbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone Changing the common call settings 1 Press select Calling 2 Select Common setting From here you can amend the settings for Call reject Select On or Off and choose to reject all calls those from specific groups those from numbers with no caller ID contacts or unregistered numbers those not in your contacts Send my number Choose whet...

Page 23: ...ose setting Select End call to be able to disconnect a call by closing the slide Voice clarity Select Yes to listen to the voice clearly Changing your video call settings 1 Press select Calling 2 Select Video call setting 3 Determine whether to Use private picture and or switch on the Mirror so you can see yourself on screen ...

Page 24: ... keypad 3 Your address book will bring up a list of the contacts corresponding to the letters you ve entered Adding a new contact 1 Press and select Contacts 2 Select Add new 3 Choose whether to save the contact to your Handset or USIM 4 Enter the first and last name of your new contact You do not have to enter both but you must enter one or the other 5 Enter up to five different numbers and assig...

Page 25: ...contact Make video call Video call the contact Mark Unmark Mark your contacts for multiple seletion Search by You can search the entry by number or group Save to USIM Handset Choose to move or copy to the USIM card or handset depending on where you originally saved the contact Delete Delete the contact Text input You can set the text input method Creating a group 1 Press and select Contacts 2 Sele...

Page 26: ...number email address and image Changing your contact settings You can adapt your contact settings so that your address book works according to your preferences 1 Press and select Contacts 2 Select Settings From here you can adjust the following settings Contact list settings Choose whether to view contacts saved to both your Handset USIM Handset only or USIM only You can also select to show the fi...

Page 27: ...e deleted from the USIM memory Send all contacts via Bluetooth Send all contacts information to another handset by Bluetooth Backup contacts See Backing up and restoring your phone s information on page 68 Restore contacts See Backing up and restoring your phone s information on page 68 Clear contacts Delete all your contacts Memory info You can check how much memory you ve got left on your handse...

Page 28: ...be automatically convert to an MMS and you will be charged accordingly Entering text There are two ways to enter text T9 predictive and Abc manual To switch between text entry methods press and hold the key when you have a blank message open T9 predictive text Turn on T9 predictive text then select T9 abc T9 Abc or 123 Abc manual Choose Abc ABC or 123 To change between upper lower and title case p...

Page 29: ...account password Email address Enter the account email address Reply email address Enter the reply to email address Outgoing mail server Enter the account details Incoming mail server Enter the account details Maximum receive size Choose the size limit of your emails the maximum is 1MB Mailbox type Enter the mailbox type POP3 or IMAP4 Save to server Choose whether or not to save your emails to the...

Page 30: ...to use 3 Choose Retrieve and the phone will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages Sending an email using your new account 1 Select Messaging then chose Create new message 2 Choose Email and a new email will open 3 Use the tabs and Options to enter the recipient s address and to write your message Use Insert to attach images videos sounds or other file types 4 Select Send and...

Page 31: ...hoose the priority level of your email messages Message folders Inbox All the messages you receive are placed into your inbox Here you can read reply to and forward your messages Mailbox All emails you receive are placed into your Mailbox Here you can read reply to and forward your messages Drafts If you don t have time to finish writing a message you can save what you ve done so far here Outbox T...

Page 32: ...ou see the message No space for USIM message you should delete some messages from your inbox If you see the message No space for messages you can delete either messages or saved files to create space Using templates Create templates for the SMS and MMS messages you send most frequently You ll find some templates already on your phone you can edit these if you wish 1 Select Messaging then choose Te...

Page 33: ...pacts the size of your message and therefore data charges Send long text as Choose to send as Multiple SMS or as an MMS Changing your multimedia message settings Your KC910 message settings are pre defined so that you can send messages immediately If you d like to change the settings you can do so as follows Select Messaging Settings then Multimedia message You can make changes to Retrieval mode C...

Page 34: ...ti msg centre Enter the details for your message centre Changing your other settings Select Messaging then Settings Info service Choose your reception status language and other settings Service message Choose to receive or block service messages You can also set your message security by creating trusted and untrusted lists of senders ...

Page 35: ...photo Your captured photo will appear on screen The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen together with five icons down the right side New images Back Options Back Go back to previous menu View the pictures you have taken in your Album Send the photo as an MMS Email or via Bluetooth See page 27 for Sending a message page 75 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth Take ...

Page 36: ...era the flash setting will revert to the off mode You ll need to switch the flash back on if you still need it when you reopen the camera Adjusting the brightness Contrast defines the difference between light and dark in an image A low contrast image will appear foggy whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper 1 Select Brightness in Settings 2 Slide the contrast indicator along the bar...

Page 37: ...first with eight thumbnails on the left side of the screen 4 Select the shot you want to keep by selecting the thumbnail 5 A tick will appear next to the image thumbnail Select Save to exit Using a frame shot mode Frame shot can be used to transform your friend into a pirate or just to decorate their surroundings with a frame 1 Select Frame Shot menu 2 Position the subject in the fun frame and pre...

Page 38: ...hat any white in your photo is realistic In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions Choose from Auto Daylight Cloudy Illuminate or Indoors Timer The self timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed Choose from Off 3 seconds 5 seconds or 10 seconds Great for a group photo that you want to be in too Shot mode ...

Page 39: ... settings you require will need to be reset for example colour tone and ISO Check them before you take your next photo TIP The settings menu is superimposed over the viewfinder so when you change elements of the image colour or quality you ll be able to see the image change in preview behind the settings menu Remember to select Save before exiting to apply any changes Changing the image size The m...

Page 40: ...e your selection the colour tone menu will automatically close ready for you to take your picture TIP You can change a photo taken in colour to black and white or sepia but you cannot change a picture taken in black and white or sepia back to colour Viewing your saved photos 1 You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode and from the Album in the top of the icon menu 2 Your album w...

Page 41: ... Get creative TIP You can also access your photos using the touch screen Press the left soft key on the right side of the phone and touch the Photo icon You can then scroll through your pictures by touching the screen Camera ...

Page 42: ... record the video Send the video as an MMS Email or via Bluetooth See page 27 for Sending a message or page 75 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth Delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Yes The viewfinder will reappear TIP Select the album icon to open the video album See Viewing your photos and videos on page 44 for details Adjusting the brightness Contrast d...

Page 43: ...Set to Message to record a video you can send as an MMS or Normal Memory in use Choose whether to save your videos to the Handset memory or to the External memory Hide icons Set the camera to automatically hide the icons to the side of the viewfinder Voice Choose Mute to record a video without sound NOTE Always touch Save after selecting a new setting to implement the changes you ve made TIP When ...

Page 44: ...your LG KC910 is compatible with all video types except 640x480 Don t record in this format if you plan to edit your video Choosing an effect tone 1 Select Settings and choose Effect 2 There are twelve colour tone options Off Black White Negative Sepia Blue Emboss Sketch Purpulish Bluish Monochrome Edgemap or Posterize 3 Choose the colour tone you d like to use and touch Select 4 When you ve made ...

Page 45: ... in the video album Play Play the video Send Send the video to a friend Delete Delete the video Use as Set the video as a ringtone Rename Rename the video Edit Edit the video Date display Set date display option Viewing your photos and videos 1 After taking the picture or video select Album 2 Your album will appear on screen 3 Select the video or photo you want to view once to bring it to the fron...

Page 46: ...unctions may not work properly if the multimedia file has not been recorded on the phone Sending a photo or video from the album 1 Select a photo or video twice to open it If you select a video press when it starts to play TIP You can rename a photo or video Select the photo or video then select Options and choose Rename Enter the new name for your photo or video 2 Select the left soft key to open...

Page 47: ... twice to open it 2 Select the left soft key to open the Options menu 3 Select Use as Wallpaper Editing your photos There are loads of great things you can do to your photos to change them add to them or liven them up a little 1 Highlight the photo you d like to edit and select Options 2 Select Edit 3 Select an icon to adapt your photo Rotate the image left or right Change the size of the photo In...

Page 48: ...hoto is great for changing the facial expressions of friends or just for distorting a photo for artistic effect 1 From the editing screen select More and then Morphing 2 If the face in the picture is not detected a pop up message Face was not detected will be displayed and the morphing effect will be cancelled 3 If the face is detected the first morphing style will be applied to the picture 4 Sele...

Page 49: ...ints Merging two videos together 1 Choose the first video you d like to edit and select Options 2 Select Edit and choose Video merge 3 The My videos folder will open Choose the video you would like to merge and choose Select 4 Select Effect to choose how the videos merge together None Fade out Pan zoom Oval Uncover Blind Checker board or Dissolve 5 Press to save the new merged video Choose to save...

Page 50: ...Cancel to mark when you d like the text to disappear 7 Select Save to save it Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 8 Repeat these steps to add more text Overlaying a photo 1 Choose the video you d like to edit and select Options 2 Select Edit and choose Image overlay 3 The Pictures folder will open Choose the photo you would like to overlay your video and choose Select 4 Select S...

Page 51: ...Repeat these steps to add more voice recordings to the video Adding a soundtrack to your video 1 Choose the video you d like to edit and select Options 2 Select Edit and choose Audio dubbing 3 The Sounds folder will open Choose the track you would like to add to your video and touch Select 4 The original audio recording of your video will be erased 5 If the audio is shorter than the video choose w...

Page 52: ...ng a dimming effect 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and select Options 2 Select Edit and choose Dimming Effect 3 Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 4 Your video will now fade in at the start and fade out at the end ...

Page 53: ...he options will be available for pictures you have taken on the phone s camera but only the Use as Sort by Grid List view and Memory manager options are available for default images Send Send the image to a friend Use as Set the image to appear on your phone at certain times Move Move an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa Copy Copy an image from the phone memory to a memory...

Page 54: ...images then Camera 2 Select the image and touch Options 3 Select Use as and choose from Wallpaper Set a wallpaper for the standby screen Contacts image Allocate an image to a particular person in your contacts list so that the picture shows when they call you Start up image Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on Shut down image Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off Orga...

Page 55: ...y send or delete several images at once you first need to identify them by marking them with a tick 1 Select My stuff My images then Camera 2 Select Options then Mark Unmark 3 A box will appear to the left of each image If you select an image a tick will appear in the box marking it 4 To unmark an image select the image again so that the tick disappears from the box 5 Once you have marked all of t...

Page 56: ... Select Options and select Use as 5 Choose from Voice ringtone Video ringtone Message tone Start up sound or Shut down sound Videos The My videos folder shows the list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone Watching a video 1 Select My stuff then My videos 2 Select a video and press Play TIP To quickly delete any file in My files select it so that it is highlighted by the ...

Page 57: ...Select Use as and choose from Voice ringtone or Video ringtone Using the video options menu From the My videos folder you can choose from the following options Send Send a video to a friend Use as Set a video as your ringtone Move Move a video clip from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa Copy Copy a video clip from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa Delete Delete a video ...

Page 58: ...mes apps folder Sort by Sort the games and applications by Date Size or Name Memory manager View the memory status TIP You can also access your games using the touch screen Press the touch screen button on the right side of the phone and touch the Games icon You can then access your games by touching the screen Flash contents The Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded fl...

Page 59: ...elect Options and choose from Minimise Make the music player screen disappear so that you can continue using your phone as normal Go to my music Move the file to the My music folder Repeat Repeat the selected track Shuffle Listen to your music in a random order Equaliser Set the equaliser menu Visualisation Select the visual effects Add to playlist Add the file to a playlist File info View the inf...

Page 60: ...ove the song up or down the list to change the playing order Send Send a song as a message or Bluetooth Email Remove from list Remove a song from the playlist Select Yes to confirm Mark Unmark Select multiple files Use as You can set the song as an Voice ringtone Video ringtone Message tone Start up or Shut down Memory manager You can view the current status of memory Deleting a playlist 1 Select ...

Page 61: ...radio then Options 2 Select Channel list and choose the channel number you want to save the station to 3 Enter the station frequency and touch Select to save NOTE You can also manually tune into a station by using left and right displayed next to the radio frequency Editing the channels You may want to move the stations to another channel so that the ones you listen to most frequently are easier t...

Page 62: ...rent status of each memory Go toVoice recordings Open the Voice recordings folder in My sounds Recording a sound or voice 1 Select Multimedia 2 Select Voice recorder 3 Select Rec to begin recording 4 Select Stop to end recording 5 Select Play in Options to listen to your recording Sending the voice recording 1 Once you have finished recording select Options 2 Select Send and choose from Message Em...

Page 63: ... day that any events have been saved to and a bell will ring at the start time TIP Select days you are on holiday choose Options and select Set holiday Each day will be shaded red When you set an alarm you can exclude days set as holiday Changing your default calendar view 1 From the standby screen press and choose Organiser Select Settings 2 Select Calendar and choose either Month view or Week vi...

Page 64: ...emo Select the one you want to edit and select Edit Setting your alarm 1 From the standby screen press and choose Tools Alarms 2 Select Options and touch Add new 3 Set the time you would like the alarm to sound 4 Choose whether you would like your alarm to sound Once Daily Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun or Except holiday 5 Select and edit the sound of your alarm To listen to sounds touch Play 6 Add a mem...

Page 65: ...ime 5 To restart stopwatch select Resume 6 Select Reset to return to zero Converting a unit 1 From the standby screen press and chooseTools Select Converter 2 Choose whether you would like to convert Currency Surface Length Weight Temperature Volume or Velocity 3 You can now select the unit and enter the value you would like to convert from followed by the unit you would like to convert to 4 The c...

Page 66: ...urred when connecting to this service and downloading content Check your data charges with your network provider Adding and accessing your bookmarks For easy and fast access to your favourite websites you can add bookmarks and save web pages 1 From the standby screen press and choose O2 Active 2 Select Bookmarks A list of your Bookmarks will appear on the screen 3 To create a new folder select Opt...

Page 67: ...ookmarks 3 Select Options and select List history to show a list of web page titles you have accessed recently 4 To access one of these pages simply select the required page and touch Open Using RSS reader RSS Really Simple Syndication is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries news headlines or podcasts An RSS document which is called a feed we...

Page 68: ...make sure your file is sent To receive a file 1 To receive files your Bluetooth must be both On and Visible See Changing your Bluetooth settings below for more information 2 A message will prompt you to accept the file from the sender Select Yes to receive the file ...

Page 69: ...one as a modem on page 74 or Using a Bluetooth headset on page 77 My address View your Bluetooth device address Pairing with another Bluetooth device By pairing your KC910 and another device you can set up a passcode protected connection This means your pairing is more secure 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible You can change your visibility in the Settings menu 2 Select Paired devices then N...

Page 70: ...oth headset 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible 2 Follow the instructions that came with your headset to place your headset in pairing mode and pair your devices 3 Select Yes to Connect now Your KC910 will automatically switch to Headset profile ...

Page 71: ...u may need to charge your phone more often Image quality enhancement Choose the menu to enhance the quality of the selected image Handset theme Quickly change the whole look of your screen Greeting message Input the greeting message when switching on the a phone 3 Choose Select to save your settings Personalising your profiles You can quickly change your profile on the standby screen Simply touch ...

Page 72: ...n or Off Information View the technical information for your KC910 Using Date Time Date Time Adjust your date and time settings or choose to auto update the time when you travel or for daylight saving Changing your other settings Your connectivity settings have already been set up by your network operator so you can enjoy your new phone from the off If you want to change any settings use this menu...

Page 73: ...n Select Settings then Memory manager Handset common memory View the memory available on your KC910 for images sounds videos emails applications and others Handset reserved memory View the memory available on your handset for SMS contacts calendar etc USIM memory View the memory available on your USIM Card External memory View the memory available on your external memory card you may need to purch...

Page 74: ...e are called Network Services These are special services that you arrange through your wireless service provider Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Services you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider General Product name KC910 System GSM 900 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 W CDMA AmbientTemperatures Max 55 C discha...

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