ClassCo PSM585 Emergency Notification Device User Manual
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Call the telephone company to make sure call waiting ID service has been
activated and is working with your line properly.
FCC Information
Your caller ID unit has been registered with the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC), and it complies with the standards set forth in part 68 of the FCC rules. The FCC
requires that we provide the following information.
Connection And Use:
The FCC requires you to use a modular telephone jack. This equipment may not be used
with party line service or coin-operated telephone lines.
Notification Of The Telephone Company
The FCC requires that upon request of your local telephone company you provide the
following information: the line to which you will connect the caller ID unit (your phone
number), the caller ID units FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number (REN)
(located on the back of your caller ID unit), and the USOC jack required (USOC RJ-11C or
RJ-11W). (note: the REN is useful in determining how many devices you may connect to
your telephone line and still have all of them ring when someone calls your telephone
number. in most, but not all areas, the sum of all RENs should be five or less. Contact your
local telephone company for more information.)
Problems And Repairs
If your caller ID unit is malfunctioning, the FCC requires you to completely disconnect it until
the problem has been solved. If your caller ID unit is harming the nationwide telephone
network, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue your telephone service. The
telephone company will try to notify you before discontinuing service. If advance notice isn’t
possible, the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible. you’ll be given the
opportunity to correct the problem, and you’ll be informed of your right to file a complaint with
the FCC.
Your local telephone company may make changes in facilities, equipment or operations that
affect the proper functioning of your caller ID unit. If such changes are planned, you’ll be
notified and advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
Radio Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate harmful radio frequency, 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 to 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.
Canadian Statement
Notice: The Canadian Industry and Science Canada label identifies certified equipment. This
certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective,
operational and safety requirements. The department does not guarantee that the
equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to
the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be
installed using an acceptable method of connection. In some cases, the company’s inside
wiring associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a
certified connector assembly (telephone extension cord). The customer should be aware
that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some
situations.
Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance
facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this
equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to
request the user to disconnect this equipment.
Caution: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should
contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
The load number (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total
load to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by the device to prevent overloading.
The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the
requirement that the total of the load numbers of all the devices does not exceed 100.