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FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under
Part 5 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy 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 be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 5 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
() this device may not cause harmful interference, and () this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired 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 0 cm (8 inches) or more.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian requirement:
CAN ICES-3 (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 telephone service provider 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 RJ jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ jack for two
lines. See the installation instructions in the user’s manual.
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
telephone service provider.
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 service
provider 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 service provider may temporarily
discontinue your telephone service. The telephone service provider 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 service provider is required to inform you of your right to
file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone service provider may make changes in its facilities, equipment,
operation, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product. The telephone service
provider is required to notify you if such changes are planned.
If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible.
If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store emergency telephone numbers
(e.g., police, fire, medical) in these locations. If you do store or test emergency numbers, please:
Remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call before hanging up.
Perform such activities in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.
Industry Canada
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: () this device may not cause harmful interference,
and () this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.
The term ‘’IC:‘’ before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical
specifications were met.
The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is .0. The REN is an indication of
the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an
interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RENs
of all the devices does not exceed five.
This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.
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California Energy Commission battery charging testing
instructions
This telephone is set up to comply with the energy-conserving standards right out of the box. These
instructions are intended for California Energy Commission (CEC) compliance testing only. When the
CEC battery charging testing mode is activated, all telephone functions, except battery charging, will be
disabled.
To activate the CEC battery charging testing mode:
. Unplug the telephone base power adapter from the power outlet, then plug it back in. Make sure all
handsets are plugged with charged batteries before proceeding.
. Deregister all handsets. See page for handset deregistration instructions.
When the phone successfully enters the CEC battery charging testing mode, the
IN USE
light turns
off and all handsets display
To register HS
and
See manual
alternately.
When the phone fails to enter this mode, repeat Step through Step above.
To deactivate the CEC battery charging testing mode:
. Unplug the telephone base power adapter from the power outlet, then plug it back in. Then the telephone
base is powered up as normal.
. Register your handsets back to the telephone base. See page for handset registration instructions.
