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Getting Started
Read Me FirstFederal Communications Commission Radio Fre-
quency Interference Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to com-
ply 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 interfer-
ence in a residential installation. This equipment gener-
ates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communica-
tions. 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 equip-
ment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
zReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
zIncrease the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
zConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differ-
ent from that to which the receiver is connected.
zConsult the Panasonic Service Center or an experi-
enced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning
To assure continued compliance, use only shielded inter-
face cables when connecting to a computer or peripheral.
Also, any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation 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 opera-
tion.
Responsible Party:
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094
Tel No:1-800-LAPTOP-5 (1-800-527-8675)
FCC RF Exposure Warning:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment must be installed and operated in accor-
dance with provided instructions and minimum 1.5 cm
spacing must be provided between antenna and all per-
son’s body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet)
during wireless modes of operation.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This
computer is provided with a PC Card slot that could be
used with wireless transmitter(s), which will be specifically
recommended, when they become available. Other third-
party wireless transmitter(s) have not been RF exposure
evaluated for use with this computer and may not comply
with FCC RF exposure requirements.
FCC Regulation Notice for modem
This equipment contains a FCC approved modem.
Manufacturer of modem: PC TEL Inc.
Model No. PCT2304WT
1. This equipment complies with CFR47 Part 68 rules.
On the computer is a label that contains, among other
information, the FCC registration number and ringer
equivalence number (REN) for this equipment. If
required, this information must be provided to the tele-
phone company.
2. An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is
provided with this equipment. This equipment is
designed to be connected to the telephone network or
premises wiring using a compatible modular jack
which is Part 68 compliant. See Installation Instruc-
tions for details.
3. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices
which may be connected to the telephone line. Exces-
sive RENs on the telephone line may result in the
devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In
most, but not all area, 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 deter-
mined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone
company.
4. If your telephone equipment cause harm to the tele-
phone network, the telephone company will notify you
in advice that temporary discontinuance of service
may be required. But if advice notice isn’t practical, the
telephone company will notify the customer 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.
5. The telephone company may take changes in it’s facili-
ties, equipment, operations or procedures that could
affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens
the telephone company will provide advance notice in
order for you to make necessary modifications to
maintain uninterrupted service.
6. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair
or warranty information, please contact Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America at DIAL TOLL FREE
1-800-LAPTOP5 (1-800-527-8675). If the equipment is
causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone
company may request that you disconnect the equip-
ment until the problem is resolved.
7. There are no user serviceable parts contained in this
equipment.
8. This equipment may not be used on coin service pro-
vided by the telephone company. Connection to party
lines is subject to state tariffs.
9. The 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