Emerson MODEL EM1200 Answering Machine User Manual


 
FCC AND TELEPHONE COMPANY INFORMATION
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA.
On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product in the
format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the Telephone company.
The FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must,
upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. The REN is useful to determine
the number of devices that may be connect to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on a telephone line
may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the
sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices the may be
connect to a line, as determined by the RENs, contact the local telephone company. [For product
approved After July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the
format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g.,
03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label. To determine the
maximum REN for your calling area.
If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may
discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But if advance
notice isn't practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be informed of your right to
file a complaint with the FCC.
Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation or procedures that
could affect the proper functioning of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give
you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. If you experience trouble with this
telephone equipment disconnect from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are
sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to
party lines is subject to state tariffs.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: 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 radio frequently 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:
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into and outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
An applicable certification jacks Universal Service Order Codes (USOC) for the equipment is provided
(i.e., RJ11C) in the packaging with each piece of approved terminal equipment.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must
comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the 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. See installation instructions for details.
NOTICE: If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure
the installation of this [equipment ID] does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions
about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified Installer.
NOTICE: According to telephone company reports, AC electrical surges, typically resulting from
lightning strikes, are very destructive to telephone equipment connected to AC power sources. To
minimize damage from these types of surges, a surge arrester is recommended.
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