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Appendix K: Regulatory Information
EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100 Switch
An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment. This equipment is designed
to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack, which is FCC Part
68 compliant. Connection to the telephone network should be made by using the standard modular telephone
jack.
The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices that may be connected to the telephone line and still have
all of those devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of RENs
should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line, as determined by
the total RENs, contact the telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area.
If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service
temporarily. If advance notice is not 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.
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 the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service.
In the event this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the unit from the telephone line. Try using
another FCC approved device in the same telephone jack. If the trouble persists, call the telephone company
repair service bureau. If the trouble does not persist and appears to be with this unit, disconnect the unit from
the telephone line and discontinue use of the unit until it is repaired. Please note that the telephone company
may ask that you disconnect the equipment from the telephone network until the problem has been corrected or
until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning. The user must use the accessories and cables
supplied by the manufacturer to get optimum performance from the product.
No repairs may be done by the customer. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, please contact your
authorized support provider for repair and warranty information. If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone
network, the telephone company may request you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is
resolved. This equipment cannot be used on telephone company provided coin service. Connection to Party Line
Service is subject to state tariffs.
SAFETY NOTICES
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No.26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord.
Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.