Appendix, Fcc, acta and ic regulations, Fcc part 68 and acta – VTech SN6187 Abridged manual User Manual
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Appendix
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FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
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 RJ11 jack should
normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14
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, 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.