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Before you switch on your TV, connect all your peripheral equipment. See To make video and audio
connections, p. 44.

There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. See To make
audio and video connections, p. 44.

EXT1

can handle CVBS, RGB and Audio L/R;

EXT2

can handle CVBS, S-VIDEO, RGB, Audio L/R;

EXT3

can handle YPbPr, RGB H/V and Audio L/R;

HDMI 1

and 

2

.

Supported video formats: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i.

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Getting started

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Warning: do not insert the mains cord into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in a wall socket
or hang the TV on the wall before all connections are made.

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COMMON INTERFACE

HDMI 1 

HDMI 

COMMON INTERFACE

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AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL

AUDIO

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HDMI 2 

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DIGITAL AUDIO IN

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Warning: disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

Tip: it is preferable to connect peripherals with RGB output to EXT1 or EXT2 as RGB provides a
better picture quality.

Before you start

Overview of the rear connector panel 

Summary of Contents for Cineos 42PF9631D/10

Page 1: ...a PC 51 a Home Cinema amplifier 52 Use the Common Interface slot 53 Select connected equipment 54 Record with your recorder 54 Audio and video equipment keys 55 Troubleshooting 56 Annex 1 To set the remote control to work a Philips DVD or DVD R 57 Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory 58 Annex 3 Philips TV Slideshow Format with background music 61 Annex 4 Philips TV Digital came...

Page 2: ...D disk content Black bars when black bars appear at the left and right side of the screen it is recommended to change to a picture format so that the picture fills the entire screen TV channel logo present a problem if they are bright and stationary Moving or low contrast graphics are less likely to cause uneven aging of the screen Stock market stickers presented at the bottom of the TV screen Sho...

Page 3: ...ins at the bottom of the TV and in a wall socket or hang the TV on the wall before all connections are made Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT3 EXT1 EXT2 EXT2 EXT1 EXT3 COMMON INTERFACE HDMI 1 HDMI COMMON INTERFACE ANTENNA AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI 2 ANTENNA DIGITALAUDIOIN L o AUDIOOUTo R OUT AUDIO o DIGITAL 75 o o o o Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT2 EXT1 EXT3 COMMON INTERFACE HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AN...

Page 4: ...pressor cable supplied Warning verify that the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the sticker at the rear of the TV USB Overview of the side connector panel Connect the antenna Connect the mains Insert the mains cord supplied into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in the wall socket Remote control Insert the 2 batteries supplied Type R6 1 5V Be sure the and ends of the ...

Page 5: ...to enlarge the teletext page display See Teletext p 42 aTo open and close the Electronic Programme Guide See EPG Electronic Programme Guide p 36 Cursor keys Press the cursor keys up down left right to navigate through the menus OK To activate a setting Starts playing content in the Multimedia Browser application BROWSE MENU To open and close the main menu See How to navigate through the menus p 11...

Page 6: ...tedly to toggle through the Ambilight modes Ò π Audio and Video equipment keys See Audio and Video equipment keys p 55 See Multimedia browser functional keys p 40 CANCEL Only for UK Digital text Interactive services Press this key to cancel those special services and the function bar at the bottom of the screen no function iOn screen information Press to display when available information about th...

Page 7: ... to jump to the selected menu item in the TV menu Except for the Clock option 4 Use the cursor keys to make a selection 5 Press the OPTION key to exit a Note digital related menu items will only be accessible in case of digital TV broadcasting Use of the OPTION key Quick access Digital audio language Digital subtitle language Subtitles Picture format Equalizer Clock In case your remote is lost or ...

Page 8: ...VB T signal is supported by your TV for the country you live in See www philips com support for the list of supported countries Switch the TV on Press the power switch B at the side of the TV An indicator on the front of the TV lights up and the screen comes on If the TV is in standby mode press the P keys or the B key on the remote control Note the first time and only the first time you switch on...

Page 9: ...the search is completed Notes reception of digital terrestrial TV channels is applicable dependent on the country selected if you choose to install the channels at a later time select the Automatic installation in the TV menu Installation Channels to scan available channels 1 Press the green colour key on your remote control when Television is highlighted 2 Select the country where you are now loc...

Page 10: ...any screens there are in total The Settings assistant will step sequentially through the following settings Picture Sound and Ambilight 5 Press the green colour key again to store all the settings and to return to the TV installation menu 6 Press the red colour key again to finish the First time installation procedure and to display the first stored TV channel First time installation Continued EN ...

Page 11: ...detailed information about individual digital TV programmes According to the type of Electronic Programme Guide it also allows you to access the table of scheduled Digital TV programmes and easily select and tune to a desired programme See EPG Electronic Programme Guide p 36 Multimedia allows you to access the Multimedia browser application It lets you display your personal multimedia files Multim...

Page 12: ...ttings to the factory standard settings to upgrade your TV software 5 Press the cursor right to enter the highlighted menu item The content of the right panel is moved to the left panel and the right panel now shows the content of the newly highlighted item in the left panel 6 Press the MENU BROWSE key to exit the main menu Note in some cases it is important that the picture can be watched while y...

Page 13: ...ey on the remote control The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select TV menu and press the cursor right The TV menu is displayed 3 Select TV settings and press the cursor right The TV settings menu is moved to the left 4 Press the MENU BROWSE key to exit the menu To make it easier to change the settings of the TV there are 3 ways of doing it Adjust viewing and listening settings The TV menu allow...

Page 14: ...one of the standard settings for viewing and listening Current shows your current settings for viewing and listening If you select Natural it allows you to set your picture sound and ambilight settings to the recommended standard values In most cases this will give the best balanced viewing experience If you select Vivid it allows you to set your picture sound and ambilight settings to rich values...

Page 15: ...ontrast Adjusts the intensity of bright parts in the picture but keep the dark parts unchanged Brightness Adjusts the light output of the complete picture which will mainly affect the darker areas of the picture Colour Adjusts the saturation level of the colours to suit your personal preference Hue Compensates for the colour variations in NTSC encoded transmissions Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness ...

Page 16: ... is the most ideal setting as it fully processes the image to make every single pixel the best it can be improving contrast sharpness picture depth and colour reproduction and brilliance from every source including High Definition Select On or Off to activate de activate Pixel Plus Digital Natural Motion Reduces the field and line flicker and reproduces smooth movement especially in movies Select ...

Page 17: ...oose among the following picture formats Auto format Super zoom 4 3 Movie Expand 14 9 Movie Expand 16 9 or Wide screen Auto format makes the picture fill the screen as much as possible In case of subtitles in the bottom black bar Auto format makes the subtitles visible In case of a broadcaster logo in the corner of the top black bar the logo disappears from the screen Super zoom removes the black ...

Page 18: ... to adjust the output of the right and left speakers to obtain the best stereo reproduction for your listening position Digital audio language only with Digital TV broadcasting Allows you to select an audio language out of the list of the available broadcasted languages for the current digital programme EN 18 Note dependent on the input signal one or more menu items may not be selectable Tip this ...

Page 19: ...dphones AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Automatically reduces the volume differences between channels and programmes providing a more constant overall level This will also reduce the dynamics of sound Delta volume Allows you to correct for any permanent volume differences between TV channels or external sources Auto surround When switched On this allows the TV to automatically switch to the best surr...

Page 20: ...se the cursor up down to select the Ambilight menu items 6 Press the cursor right to enter the selected Ambilight menu item 7 Use the cursor keys to adjust the settings 8 Press the cursor left to return to the Ambilight menu Ambilight Allows you to switch the lights On or Off at the rear of the TV Select Off to switch off the ambient lights and downlight all other ambilight menu items Select On to...

Page 21: ...s the rate of change is limited as not to cause uncomfortable sensations according to the selection made some Ambilight menu items will be downlighted and can not be selected Enjoy Ambilight Continued EN 21 Colour Allows you to select or adjust the colour of the light to your own personal choice Warm white is matched to that of most normal lightbulbs Select this setting if you want the Ambilight t...

Page 22: ... is in standby mode ambilight can be used to provide a unique ambience for the room Press the Ambilight key on the remote control to switch between Ambilight On or Off See Use of the remote control p 6 Press the MODE key repeatedly to toggle through the Ambilight modes Enjoy Ambilight Continued EN 22 Note only available when Custom has been selected in the Colour menu Note when the TV is switched ...

Page 23: ...teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index 2 Switch off teletext 3 Select Subtitle On to display the subtitles on the selected TV channels On during mute to automatically display the subtitles only when the sound has been muted with the key on the remote control Adjust feature menu settings EN 23 Digital subtitle language only with Digital TV broadcasting This allows you to tempor...

Page 24: ...r left Select Time and press the cursor right Enter the time with the cursor up down and right Channel lock to lock a certain TV channel or external Press the OK key to activate deactivate Parental rating to set an age rating to a digital programme if the programme is parental rated The ratings applied are according the selected country in the initial installation Press the cursor right and select...

Page 25: ...1 Select On timer 2 Press the cursor right to enter the On timer menu 3 Select Timer and press the cursor right 4 Select On 5 Select Channel and then the TV channel you want your TV to switch to on a selected time and day 6 Select Day and then a day of the week or select Daily 7 Select Time and enter the time with the digit keys or with the cursor up down 8 Press the OK key to activate 9 Press the...

Page 26: ...d colour key to stop the demo and to return to the demo menu 6 Press the red colour key to exit the demo menu Note this menu item and the common interface applications are only selectable when an authenticated Common Interface card is present and some Common Interface card user interface sessions are listed The CI service provider is responsible for the messages and texts on screen In case of fail...

Page 27: ... related to the installation of the TV channels language and country and to the initial installation of your TV 1 Press the MENU BROWSE key on the remote control The main menu appears 2 Select TV menu and press the cursor right The TV Menu is moved to the left 3 Select Installation and press the cursor right The Installation menu is moved to the left panel 4 Use the cursor up down to select the In...

Page 28: ... if you select a wrong country the channel numbering will not be according to the standard for your country in case the country selected is not DVB T supported by your TV digital related menu items will not be accessible This allows you to select the country where you are now located Only applicable for certain countries and dependent on the selected country This allows you to select your local ti...

Page 29: ...with Digital TV broadcasting This allows you to see the quality and the strength of the signal reception for a digital frequency This enables you to find the antenna position that gives the best reception Select Digital test reception and press the cursor right You obtain an indication of the actual channel frequency the network name the signal quality and strength If the signal quality and streng...

Page 30: ...n case of poor reception of the channel found 8 Select Store current channel if you want to store the fine tuned frequency under the current channel number Press the cursor right and confirm with the OK key Select Store as new channel if you want to store the fine tuned frequency under a new channel number Press the cursor right and confirm with the OK key 9 Use the rearrange menu to rename or res...

Page 31: ...ible to tune to This also allows you to reinstall an earlier uninstalled channel 1 Select the channel you want to uninstall 2 Press the green colour key to uninstall the selected channel The uninstalled channel is indicated in the list by an icon in front of the uninstalled channel 3 Press the green colour key again to reinstall the uninstalled channel Rearrange the channel number list EN 31 Notes...

Page 32: ... the volume bar and a reduced or extended on screen display of programme and channel information Select Minimum to activate the display of reduced channel information Select Normal to activate the display of extended channel and programme information For example information on the programme input signal quality of connected peripheral equipment the screen format and sound mode selected audio langu...

Page 33: ...Dolby Digital audio via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT connector to an external amplifier or receiver If your amplifier or receiver has a matching connector for Digital Audio In you can connect it with a single cable to the TV s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT See To make video and audio connections Connect a Home Cinema amplifier p 52 Select your connections EN 33 Select a Decoder channel number This allows you to defi...

Page 34: ...nded later on Press the green colour key on your remote control to confirm you have read the message Once you have confirmed the message will not pop up again If however you want to see the last broadcasted announcement again select Announcement in the Software upgrade menu This allows you to reset most of the predefined factory states 1 Select and press the cursor right 2 Press the OK key to eras...

Page 35: ...to add to or skip from the list 7 Press the green colour key to mark or unmark the highlighted channel and to add it to or remove it from your selected favourite list 8 Press the FAV key again to exit With the P key you will be able to browse through the TV channels of the selected list Create your favourite list EN 35 EXT1 HDD DVDR HDMI1 PC 1 VRT 2 CNN 3 VTM 5 BBC 6 All channels EXT1 HDD HDM1 PC ...

Page 36: ...r the list and select a list with only the TV channels or a list with only the radio channels 1 Press the FAV key The last selected channel list appears 2 Press the cursor left 3 Select the All channels list and press the cursor right 4 Press the red colour key to filter 5 Select your desired channels list 6 Press the FAV key again to exit With the P key you will be able to browse through the TV c...

Page 37: ...G channels are the channels from which the EPG data is currently being acquired This menu allows you to mark unmark up to 50 preferred EPG channels Acquire EPG data allows you to update the information for the preferred programme guide channels Follow the instructions on screen 6 To quit the Electronic Programme Guide press the a key again Tips the EPG screen will not include TV channels which are...

Page 38: ...mory stick or a digital camera connect it to the USB connector at the side See To make video and audio connections Side panel overview p 45 When a USB device is inserted the Multimedia browser menu is displayed automatically See further To remove the USB device 1 Press the MENU BROWSE key on the remote control to switch off the main menu 2 Remove the USB device Multimedia Browser EN a To view cont...

Page 39: ... To stop playing content press the key on the remote control Multimedia Browser Continued EN 39 39 39 Note press the green colour key to display all the image files in the current directory as thumbnails when browsing pictures Press the green key again to display the image files in a list Tip the blue colour key can if necessary be used to let the colour keys reappear Notes your TV supports slide ...

Page 40: ...om magnifications x1 x2 x4 with the cursor up down Additionally you can shift the selected zoom window over the screen with the cursor keys Full small screen to toggle between a full or a small screen Multimedia function keys on the remote control Ò to fast rewind displaying content to stop playing content π to play a single file start a slide show playback of a folder or other collection to pause...

Page 41: ...oadcasts Press i A T O P overview of the teletext subjects available is displayed Select with the cursor up down left right the desired subject and press the OK key Select subpages When a selected teletext page consists of different subpages a list of available subpages appears on the screen Press the cursor left or right to select the next or previous subpage Picture Teletext 1 Press the b key 2 ...

Page 42: ...t and then to return to the normal teletext page size Teletext Continued EN 42 42 The Teletext menu offers various functions to control teletext 1 Switch teletext on and press the MENU BROWSE key to activate the menu 2 Press the cursor up down to select the menu items 3 Press the OK key to activate 4 Press the MENU BROWSE key to leave the teletext menu Reveal Reveals conceals hidden information on...

Page 43: ...nstructions on screen to return to picture 5 Press CANCEL to cancel digital text or interactive services Text info Some digital channels also offer information on the programme being broadcast In that case a message may appear at the bottom of the screen for a few seconds Follow the instructions on screen and use the cursor keys to scroll through the next pages Teletext Continued EN 43 43 43 Note ...

Page 44: ...u ll need a DVI to HDMI adapter or a HDMI to DVI cable and separate audio cables all available at your local dealer Warning be sure to connect the DVI output connector first then connect to the HDMI input on your TV Notes cables are often colour coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white component video YPbPr connection is necessary to view video sources for example digital broadcasting...

Page 45: ... 1 Insert the plug into the headphone socket L as shown 2 The headphone impedance must be between 8 and 4000 Ohm The headphone socket has a 3 5 mm jack In the Sound menu select Headphone volume to adjust the headphone volume USB See Multimedia browser p 38 To make video and audio connections Side panel overview EN 45 45 45 1 2 3 USB Warning do not connect cable 1 and 2 at the same time This may ca...

Page 46: ...A DIGITALAUDIOIN L o AUDIOOUTo R OUT AUDIO o DIGITAL 75 o o o o VGA DVI DVI DVI CABLE VCR DVD player Satellite receiver 1 DVD recorder 1VCR 2 DVD recorders 2VCRs Decoder PC DVI PC VGA DVD player Cable box DVD player Cable box Cable box VCR Decoder Decoder Digital Home Cinema amplifier Analogue Home Cinema amplifier Analogue Home Cinema amplifier Game console To make video and audio connections Rea...

Page 47: ...ecorder s testsignal and store the testsignal under programme number 0 See Analogue manual installation p 30 See also the handbook of your recorder Connect a decoder and a VCR Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and to the special euroconnector of your recorder See also the handbook of your recorder Warning do not place your recorder too close to the screen as some recorders may be susceptible f...

Page 48: ...testsignal under programme number 0 See Analogue manual installation p 30 See also the handbook of your recorder Connect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder EN 48 EXT2 EXT1 ANTENNA DIGITALAUDIOIN L o AUDIOOUTo R OUT AUDIO o DIGITAL 75 o o 1 3 EXT 1 2 2 With a eurocable 1 Connect the aerial cables 1 and 2 as shown 2 Connect your satellite receiver to EXT1 and 2 with a eurocable 3 3 Select the equipmen...

Page 49: ...on to the centre of the screen with the cursor keys Connect a DVD player or Cable box With a DVI connector 1 Connect the DVI to HDMI cable to one of the HDMI connectors of your TV 1 2 Connect the audio cable 2 to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN connector of the TV 3 Select the equipment you have connected in the Installation menu Select your connections p 33 and link it HDMI 1 or 2 4 Also select Digital audi...

Page 50: ... Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT2 EXT1 EXT3 DIGITALAUDIOIN L o AUDIOOUTo R OUT AUDIO o DIGITAL o ANTENNA DIGITALAUDIOIN L o AUDIOOUTo R OUT AUDIO o DIGITAL 75 o o 2 1 DIGITAL AUDIO IN EXT3 YPbPr 3 EXT3 AUDIO L R SAT STB CABLE 4 5 50 Tip if necessary you can adjust the picture position to the centre of the screen with the cursor keys Notes cables are often colour coded Connect red to red white to white e...

Page 51: ...ith a DVI connector 1 Use a DVI to HDMI cable to connect to one of the HDMI connectors of your TV 1 2 Connect the audio cable 2 to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN connector of the TV 3 Select the equipment you have connected in the Installation menu Select your connections p 33 and link it to HDMI 1 or 2 4 Also select Digital audio in in the same Connections menu 51 Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT2 EXT1 EXT3...

Page 52: ...plifier According to the type of connector cables and the connector input available on your Home Cinema amplifier connect your receiver to the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors 3 or to EXT1 or 2 2 at the bottom or the rear of the TV Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT2 EXT1 EXT3 DIGITALAUDIOIN L o AUDIOOUTo R OUT AUDIO o DIGITAL o L o AUDIOOUTo R EXT 1 2 2 AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT 1 3 Tip to avoid visible delay...

Page 53: ... a CA module Insert the specified Conditional Access module into the Common Interface slot as far as it will go It may take a few minutes before the CA module is activated and service information is downloaded To access common interface applications see TV menu Adjust feature menu settings Common Interface p 26 COMMON INTERFACE HDMI 1 COMMON INTERFACE HDMI 2 o o COMMON INTERFACE TOP o o Use the Co...

Page 54: ...es of peripherals connected to the selected input 9 Select the peripheral equipment with the cursor up down Select connected equipment EN 54 a Record a TV programme You can record a TV programme using your recorders tuner without affecting your TV 1 Select the channel number on your recorder 2 Set your recorder to record See the handbook for your recorder Note when recording analogue progammes swi...

Page 55: ... or the previous disc CD cursor left right to select the previous or following track CD 0 to select a DVD title chapter index AUX b to select your choice of subtitle language DVD Normal mode if no action is being undertaken within 30 seconds the remote control returns to TV mode Expert mode in Expert mode the remote will stay in the selected mode even when the 30 seconds time out is elapsed To sel...

Page 56: ...ractive services may have priority UK ONLY over subtitles This can result in the subtitles not automatically reappearing when leaving Digital text or interactive services on a channel which is broadcasting subtitles In these cases subtitles can be initialised either by toggling the OPTION or the MENU key on the remote control or by changing channel The remote does Verify if the remote is set corre...

Page 57: ...with the digit keys for a Philips DVD recorder All mode LEDs will blink fast for 3 seconds as a confirmation you entered the correct code If you entered a wrong code all mode LEDs will stay on for 2 seconds Redo Step 2 Your remote control is in the DVD or DVD R mode To cancel the selected mode Press the DVD mode key for 4 seconds The remote control will return to TV mode Annex 1 To set the remote ...

Page 58: ...sing the web browser on your PC 2 Follow the procedure to find the information and the software related to your TV 3 Select the latest software upgrade file and download it to your PC 4 Decompress the ZIP file and copy the file autorun upg to the root directory of the USB portable memory To verify the version of the TV software Before you start the software upgrade procedure it is advised to check...

Page 59: ...not allowed to remove the USB portable memory during the software upgrade procedure in case of a power drop during the upgrade procedure don t remove the USB portable memory from the TV The TV will continue the upgrade as soon as the power comes back if you try to upgrade to a software version lower than the current version a confirmation will be asked Downgrading to older software should only be ...

Page 60: ... the red colour key to start the upgrade Your TV will restart and will automatically go to the upgrade mode After a few seconds it will display the status of the upgrade procedure 4 When the software upgrade was successful remove the USB portable memory and restart your TV with the power switch B at the side of the TV Your TV will start up with the new software Annex 2 Continued EN 60 Warning if y...

Page 61: ...n it is only a recommendation It is preferable that URL s referencing PM content are based on a relative path starting from the directory where the slideshow is stored This path includes the device or drive name of the PM An absolute path to content will also be supported relative path pictures test1 jpg tamper jpg new bird jpg absolute path USB1 pictures1 foo_bar jpg C f1 jpg organization jpg Gen...

Page 62: ... background during the slideshow A single song or playlist m3u pls are the only valid audio references Other reference will not result in any audio playback If a single song is referenced the song will be repeated forever If a playlist is referenced the playlist will be played in sequence with a repeat at the end of the playlist The default display time in 0 1 second of a slide The TV application ...

Page 63: ...try them one by one or contact the reseller of your camera to find out the correct setting USB Memory Device Issues Devices connected to the USB port of your TV must be Mass Storage Class compliant If your device digital camera MP3 player portable harddisk is not Mass Storage Class compliant it will not be detected by the content browser of the TV The following subsets of the Mass Storage Class sp...

Page 64: ...outputted via HDMI from being copied It provides a secure digital link between a video source DVD PC etc and your TV Content is encrypted at the source peripheral equipment to prevent unauthorised copies from being made Proper working is only guaranteed with HDMI compliant consumer products Digital peripheral equipments from different manufacturers have the possibility of differing output standard...

Page 65: ...52 hue 15 hypertext 42 installation menu 27 language preferences 27 light sensor 17 location 32 manual installation 30 menu key 11 MPEG reduction 17 multimedia browser 38 mute key 5 navigate through the menus 11 on screen language 9 on screen information 6 on timer 25 option key 7 OK key 5 PC 51 picture adjustment menu 15 picture format 17 PIN code 25 pixel plus 16 preferences menu 32 preferred au...

Page 66: ... with your normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Please check on how to dispose of exhausted batteries according to local regulations Recycling 66 EN Recycling Product information Your TV consumes energy in stand...

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