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FCC and ACTA information
If this equipment was approved for connection to the telephone network
prior to July 23, 2001, it complies with Part 68 of the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) rules. If the equipment was approved aer that date,
it complies with the Part 68 rules and with the Technical Requirements
for Connection of Equipment to the Telephone Network adopted by the
Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). We are required to
provide you with the following information.
Product identier and REN information
The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other
things, an identier indicating product approval and the Ringer Equivalence
Number (REN). This information must be provided to your telephone
service provider upon request. For equipment approved prior to July 23,
2001, the product identier is preceded by the phrase “FCC Reg No.” and
the REN is listed separately. For equipment approved aer that date,
the product identier is preceded by “US” and a colon (:), and the REN is
encoded in the product identier without a decimal point as the sixth and
seventh characters following the colon. For example, the product identier
US:AAAEQ03T123XYZ indicates the REN would be 0.3.
The REN is used to determine how many devices you can connect to your
telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. In most, but not
all areas, the sum of all RENS should be ve (5.0) or less. You might want to
contact your telephone service provider for more information.
Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network
The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring
and the telephone network must comply with the applicable Part 68 rules
and technical requirements adopted by ACTA. A compliant telephone
cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be
connected to a compatible modular wall jack that is also compliant. An
RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an
RJ14 jack for two lines, see installation instructions in the user’s manual.
This equipment may not be used with coin telephone lines or with party
lines. If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your
telephone line, ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable
your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable the
alarm equipment, consult your telephone service provider or qualied
installer.
Repair instructions
If this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular
wall jack until the problem has been corrected. Repairs to this telephone
equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents. For
repair procedures, follow the instructions outlined under the limited warranty.
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Appendix D