First Alert SFA3800, User Manual

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16. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
17. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
18. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
For optimal performance it is recommended that this product is used on a conventional phone line.
Performance may vary with VOIP or other digital services.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FCC INFORMATION
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. The label affixed to this equipment contains,
among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this
equipment. We suggest that you review the following information provided by the FCC.
NOTIFICATION TO THE TELEPHONE COMPANY
Notification to the telephone company is no longer required prior connecting the registered equipment.
However, upon request from the telephone company the user shall tell the telephone company which
line the equipment is connected to as well as the registration number and the ringer equivalence of the
registered protective circuitry. In most, but not all areas, the sum of all REN’s should be 5.0 or less.
MALFUNCTION OF THE EQUIPMENT
If the device is not operating properly, the user should immediately disconnect it from the telephone line
as it may cause harm to the telephone network. In the event service is needed the user should contact:
Service Department
Spectra Merchandising International, Inc.
4230 North Normandy Avenue
Chicago, IL 60634, USA.
Telephone: (773) 202-8408 or toll-free hotline 1-800-777-5331
TELEPHONE CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS
Except for ringers provided by telephone company, all connections to the telephone network except for
made through standard plugs telephone company provided jacks, or equivalent, in such a manner as to
allow for easy and immediate disconnection of the terminal equipment. Standard jacks should be so
arranged that, if the connected plug is withdrawn, no interference to the operation of the equipment at
the customer’s premises which remains connected to the telephone network shall occur by reason of
such withdrawal.
INCIDENCE OF HARM
Should terminal equipment or protective circuitry cause harm to the telephone network, the telephone
company shall, where practical, notify the customer that temporary discontinuance of service may be
required. However, where prior notices are not practical, the telephone company may temporarily
discontinue service if such action is deemed reasonable in the circumstances. In the case of such
temporary discontinuance, the telephone company shall promptly notify the customer who has the right
to bring a complaint to the FCC if he feels the disconnection is not warranted.