14. IMPORTANT INFORMATION
LINEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This Linear product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for twelve (12) months. This warranty extends only to wholesale customers who buy direct from Linear or through Linear's normal distribution channels. Linear does not warrant this product to consumers. Consumers should inquire from their selling dealer as to the nature of the dealer's warranty, if any. There are no obligations or liabilities on the part of Linear LLC for consequential damages arising out of or in connection with use or performance of this product or other indirect damages with respect to loss of property, revenue, or profit, or cost of removal, installation, or reinstallation. All implied warranties, including implied warranties for merchantability and implied warranties for fi tness, are valid only until the warranty expires. This Linear LLC Warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied.
All products returned for warranty service require a Return Product Authorization Number (RPA#). Contact Linear Technical Services at 1-800-421-1587 for an RPA# and other important details.
WIRELESS PRODUCT NOTICE
Linear radio controls provide a reliable communications link and fi ll an important need in portable wireless signaling. However, there are some limitations which must be observed.
✶For U.S. installations only: The radios are required to comply with FCC Rules and Regulations as Part 15 devices. As such, they have limited transmitter power and therefore limited range.
✶A receiver cannot respond to more than one transmitted signal at a time and may be blocked by radio signals that occur on or near their operating frequencies, regardless of code settings.
✶Changes or modifi cations to the device may void FCC compliance.
✶Infrequently used radio links should be tested regularly to protect against undetected interference or fault.
✶A general knowledge of radio and its vagaries should be gained prior to acting as a wholesale distributor or dealer, and these facts should be communicated to the ultimate users.
FCC NOTICE
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 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:
✶Relocate the Console away from the TV/radio receiver.
✶Plug the Console into a different wall outlet so that the Console is on a different branch circuit.
✶Re-orient the TV/radio antenna.
✶If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions.
FCC TELEPHONE RULES AND REGULATIONS
The FCC requires that this alarm dialer system not make more than 15 repetitive dialing attempts to a single telephone number. There are no limitations when the calls are made sequentially to two or more alternative numbers, or when these calls are spaced 10 minutes apart to a single number. The FCC Rules and Regulations do not specify the re-attempt period as this can vary for specifi c applications. When setting this period, take into consideration local, interstate, foreign and special network call completion characteristics, network processing time, a suffi cient number of rings and busy/don't answer modes.
FIRE EVACUATION PLANNING
For systems that include fi re protection, UL requires that the following information be available to the users of the system.
✶Draw up a fl oor plan showing two exits for each room.
The following procedures are to be discussed with the family:
➀Status of bedroom doors.
➁Familiarity with alarm signals.
➂Testing of door during a fi re and use of alternate escape route if door is hot to touch.
➃Crawling and holding breath.
➄Escape fast. No stopping for packing.
➅Meet at designated outdoor spot.
➆Emphasize that no one is to return to a burning house.
➇Fire department notifi cation from a neighbor's phone.
➈Periodic rehearsal is to be conducted.
INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICES
NOTICE: The ringer equivalence number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the ringer equivalence numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5.
NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifi es certifi ed equipment. This certifi cation means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements. The Department does not guarantee 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. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations.
Repairs to certifi ed 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 the equipment.
Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particulary important in rural areas.
CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
