Appendix G: Regulatory Information
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Appendix G
Regulatory Information
U.S. FCC Part 68 Statement
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the
ACTA. The unit bears a label on the back which contains among other information a
product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be
provided to the telephone company.
This equipment uses the following standard jack types for network connection: RJ11C.
This equipment contains an FCC compliant modular jack. It is designed to be connected to
the telephone network or premises wiring using compatible modular plugs and cabling
which comply with the requirements of FCC Part 68 rules.
The Ringer Equivalence Number, or REN, is used to determine the number of devices
which may be connected to the telephone line. An excessive REN may cause the equipment
to not ring in response to an incoming call. In most areas, the sum of the RENs of all
equipment on a line should not exceed five (5.0).
In the unlikely event that this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the
telephone company can temporarily disconnect your service. The telephone company will try
to warn you in advance of any such disconnection, but if advance notice isn't practical, it
may disconnect the service first and notify you as soon as possible afterwards. In the event
such a disconnection is deemed necessary, you will be advised of your right to file a
complaint with the FCC.
From time to time, the telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, or
operations which could affect the operation of this equipment. If this occurs, the telephone
company is required to provide you with advance notice so you can make the modifications
necessary to obtain uninterrupted service.
There are no user serviceable components within this equipment. See Warranty flyer for
repair or warrantee information.
It shall be unlawful for any person within the United States to use a computer or other
electronic device to send any message via a telephone facsimile unless such message clearly
contains, in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of
the transmission, the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business, other
entity, or individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine
or of such business, other entity, or individual. The telephone number provided may not be
a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long distance
transmission charges. Telephone facsimile machines manufactured on and after December
20, 1992, must clearly mark such identifying information on each transmitted message.
Facsimile modem boards manufactured on and after December 13, 1995, must comply with
the requirements of this section.
This equipment cannot be used on public coin phone service provided by the telephone
company. Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state tariffs. Contact your state
public utility commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for more
information.
U.S. FCC Part 15 Emissions Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency and, if not 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 to radio or television reception, which can