
Consumer Information
1.
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the
back of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format
US: DDKW401BE30001B
. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company.
2.
An applicable certification jacks Universal Service Order Codes (USOC) for the equipment is provided (i.e.,
RJ11C) in the packaging with each piece of approved terminal equipment.
3.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must 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“Getting Started ”section for details.
4.
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
not 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. The
REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format
US: DDKW401BE30001B.
The
digits represented by
01
are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). The REN is
separately shown on the label too.
5.
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 believe it is necessary.
6.
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.
7.
Please follow instructions for repairing if any (e.g. battery replacement section); otherwise do not alternate
or repair any parts of device except specified.
8.
Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public
service commission or corporation commission for information.
9.
This equipment is hearing aid compatible.
NOTICE:
1)
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure that the installation of
this phone does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment,
consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
2) According to telephone company reports, AC electrical surges, typically resulting from lightning strikes, are
very destructive to telephone equipment connected to AC power sources. To minimize damage from these types of
surges, a surge protector is recommended.
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