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Appendix H: Regulatory Information
FCC Part 68 Telecommunications Statement
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has established
Rules which permit this device to be directly connected to the
telephone network. This device is registered with the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) for direct connection to the
telephone line using a standardized RJ11C telephone jack. This
device complies with the Part 15, Subpart B, and Part 68
requirements of the FCC rules.
The telephone company may make changes in its technical
operations and procedures; if such changes affect the
compatibility or use of the device, the telephone company is
required to give adequate notice of the changes.
If the telephone company requests information on what equipment
is connected to the line, inform them of:
a) The telephone number that this unit is connected to,
b) The ringer equivalence number [0.8B],
c) The USOC jack required [RJ11C], and
d) The FCC Registration Number.
Items (b) and (d) are indicated on the label attached to the
bracket. The ringer equivalence number is used to determine how
many devices can be connected to your telephone line. In most
cases, the sum of the RENs of all devices on any one line should
not exceed five (5.0). If too many devices are attached, they may
not ring properly.
If this device should malfunction, it may also cause harm to the
telephone network; Should this occur, this device should be
disconnected from the network until the source of the problem
can be determined and repair has been made. If a device which
harms the network is not removed, the telephone company may
temporarily disconnect service.
In the event of equipment malfunction, all repairs should be
performed at an authorized repair facility. It is the responsibility of