User's Manual

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Appendix
FCC ACTA Information
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Siemens Cordless Products
could void the FCC authority to operate the equipment. This includes the addition of any external antenna
device.
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the
bottom of the base station is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the
format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network nust comply
with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord
and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack
that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.
The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive
RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but
no all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that may
be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. For products
approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format
US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (
e.g.
, 03 is a REN of
0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label.
If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance,
that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn’t practical, the
telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to
file a complaint with the FCC if you belive it is necessary.
The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could
affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice
in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If you experience
trouble with this telephone system, disconnect it from the network until the problem has been corrected or
until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact Siemens
Customer Care, Tel. 1-888-777-0211. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the
telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. This
equipment is of a type that is not intented be repaired by the Customer (user).
This telephone system may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to
party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service
commission or corporation commission for information. Privacy of communications may not be ensured
when using this phone.
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation
of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable
alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
This telephone system equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital
device, pursuant to 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. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Some cordless telephones
operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TV’s and VCR’s; to minimize or prevent such
interference, the system base should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR; and, if interference is
experienced, moving the base farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the
interference.