FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION STATEMENT
Interference Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions:
(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This device 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 frequency 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:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the device and the receiver.
•Connect the device into 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.
Part 68 Information
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the underside of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company.
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.
The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected 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 that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. 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).
IftheAuraSoHo™ConferencePhonecausesharmtothetelephonenetwork,the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.
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NOTES FOR USE OF THIS DEVICE IN NEW ZEALAND
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.
The Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone is not intended to be repaired by the user. If you experience any trouble with your Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone, please contact Spracht at
Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information.
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
NOTE: It is highly recommended that the Wall Mounted Adapter be plugged in to a surge arrestor, rather than directly into the wall plug. Telephone companies report that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are very destructive to customer terminal equipment connected to AC power sources. This has been identified as a major nationwide problem.
NOTES FOR USE OF THIS DEVICE IN NEW ZEALAND
1)The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the prduct by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom’s network services.
2)Immediately disconnect this equipment should it become physically damaged, and arrange for its disposal or repair.
3)This equipment shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers.
4)Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom’s Telepermit requirements are dependent on equipment. The equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom’s Specifications:
There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation.
5)The recall facility of this product may not always operate correctly on some parts of the Telecom network or on some PABXs available on the market. If this is the case then “recall” can be activated by “flashing” the
RECALL PROBLEMS WITH THIS PRODUCT ARE NOT TO BE REPORTED TO THE TELECOM FAULTS SERVICE.
6)Important notice: Under power failure conditions, this telephone may not operate. Please ensure that a separate telephone, not dependant on local power, is available for emergency use.
7)All persons using this device for recording telephone conversations shall comply with New Zealand law. This requires that at least one party to the conversation is to be aware that it is being recorded. In addition, the Principles enumerated in the Privacy Act 1993 shall be complied with in respect to the nature of the personal information collected, the purpose for its collection, how it is used, and what is disclosed to any other party.
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