Manufacturer’s notes
This fax modem also complies with fax branding requirements per FCC Part 68.
Your telephone company will probably ask you to disconnect this equipment from the telephone
network until the problem is corrected and you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
This equipment may not be used on coin-operated telephones provided by your telephone
company. Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs. Contact your state’s public utility
commission, public service commission or corporation commission for more information.
This equipment includes automatic dialing capability. When programming and/or
making test calls to emergency numbers:
•
Remain on the line and brie
fl
y explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call.
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Perform such activities in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.
FCC rules prohibit the use of non-hearing aid compatible telephones in the
following locations or applications:
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All public or semi-public coin-operated or credit card telephones.
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Elevators, highways, tunnels (automobile, subway, railroad or pedestrian) where a
person with impaired hearing might be isolated in an emergency.
•
Places where telephones are speci
fi
cally installed to alert emergency authorities
such as
fi
re, police or medical assistance personnel.
•
Hospital rooms, residential health care facilities, convalescent homes and prisons.
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Hotel, motel or apartment lobbies.
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Stores where telephones are used by patrons to order merchandise.
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Public transportation terminals where telephones are used to call taxis or
to reserve lodging or rental cars.
•
In hotel and motel rooms as at least ten percent of the rooms must contain hearing
aid-compatible telephones or jacks for plug-in hearing aid compatible telephones which
will be provided to hearing impaired customers on request.
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