operation. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone.
To ensure safety of users, the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency
energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander according to the intended usage
of the product. This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria.
The handset may be safely held against the ear of the user. The telephone base shall be
installed and used such that parts of the user's body other than the hands are maintained at
a distance of approximately 20 cm (8 inches) or more.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-3(B).
FCC Part 68 and ACTA
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements
adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the
back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, a product identifier in the
format US: AAAEQ##TXXXX. This identifier must be provided to your local telephone
company upon request.
The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to premises wiring and the telephone
network must comply with 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 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 Guide.
The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how many devices you may
connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. The REN for this
product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the US: in the product identifier
(e.g., if ## is 03, the REN is 0.3). In most, but not all areas, the sum of all RENs should be five
(5.0) or less. For more information, please contact your local telephone company.
This equipment may not be used 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 alarm
equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
If this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular 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.
If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may
temporarily discontinue your telephone service. The telephone company is required to
notify you before interrupting service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified
as soon as possible. You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the
telephone company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or
procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product. The telephone
company is required to notify you if such changes are planned.
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