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Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products fitted with
USA modems)

Your modem complies with Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) rules.On the computer or
modem card is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for
this device.If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.

A telephone line cord with a modular plug is required for use with this device.The modem is designed to be
connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is
Part 68-compliant.See installation instructions for details.

The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine the number of devices which may be connected
to the telephone line.Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response
to an incoming call.In most areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5).To be certain of the number of
devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone
company.

If this device causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that
temporary discontinuance of service may be required.The telephone company may request that you
disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.

The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could
affect the operation of this equipment.If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice
in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.

This equipment cannot be used on telephone company-provided coin service.Connection to party line service
is subject to state tariffs.Contact the state public utility commission or public service commission for
information.

When programming or making test calls to emergency numbers:

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Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call.

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Perform such activities in the off-peak hours such as early morning or late evenings.

The United States Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a
computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone fax machine unless such message
clearly contains, in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the
transmission, the date and time it is sent, an identification of the business, other entity, or other individual
sending the message, and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or
individual.Refer to your fax communication software documentation for details on how to comply with the
fax-branding requirement.

Canada

Industry Canada (IC) Intentional emitter per RSS 210

Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating
in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 – 5.35 GHz band, may be present (embedded) in your notebook system.This
section is only applicable if these devices are present.Refer to the system label to verify the presence of
wireless devices.

Caution

To prevent radio interference to licensed service or co-channel Mobile Satellite

systems, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide
maximum shielding.Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject
to licensing.