FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations

FCC Part 68 and ACTA

If this equipment was approved for connection to the telephone network prior to July 23, 2001, it complies with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. If the equipment was approved after that date, it complies with the Part 68 rules and with Technical Requirements for Connection of Equipment to the Telephone Network adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). We are required to provide you with the following information.

1.Product identifier and REN information

The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, an identifier indicating product approval and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN). This information must be provided to your local telephone company upon request. For equipment approved prior to July 23, 2001, the product identifier is preceded by the phrase “FCC Reg No.” and the REN is listed separately. For equipment approved after that date, the product identifier is preceded by “US” and a colon (:), and the REN is encoded in the product identifier without a decimal point as the sixth and seventh characters following the colon. For example, the product identifier US:AAAEQ03T123XYZ would indicate an REN of 0.3.

The REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of all RENs should be five (5.0) or less. You may want to contact your local telephone company for more information.

2.Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network

The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with the applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by 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. An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user’s manual. This equipment may not be used with Coin Telephone Lines or with Party Lines. If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line, ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.

3.Repair instructions

If this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. Repairs to this telephone equipment can onlybemadebythemanufactureroritsauthorizedagents.Forrepairprocedures, follow the instructions outlined under the Limited Warranty.

4.Rights of the telephone company

If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone

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VTech VT5820 user manual FCC Part 68 and Acta, Product identifier and REN information, Repair instructions
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VT5820 specifications

The VTech VT5820 is an advanced cordless phone system designed to enhance communication while integrating cutting-edge technology for convenience and efficiency. This model stands out in the market by combing traditional functionality with innovative features, making it an excellent choice for both home and office use.

One of the standout features of the VT5820 is its digital answering system, which allows users to enjoy hands-free communication. With a recording time of up to 22 minutes, you’ll never miss an important message. The phone system utilizes DECT 6.0 technology, ensuring that calls are clear and interference-free, providing a reliable connection even over long distances.

The VT5820 comes equipped with Caller ID and Call Waiting capabilities. This enables users to see who's calling before picking up the phone, adding an extra layer of convenience. The LCD screen displays the name and number of incoming callers, allowing for better call management, while also storing a history of recent calls for easy reference.

Another attractive feature of this model is the ability to expand the system. The VT5820 can support multiple handsets in a single network, enabling seamless communication throughout larger homes or office spaces. This flexibility means that users can add additional handsets as needed, making it a versatile choice for varying communication needs.

User-friendly design is a hallmark of VTech products, and the VT5820 demonstrates this with its ergonomically designed handsets, which include features such as a backlit keypad for easy dialing in low-light conditions. The phone's battery life is also impressive, with rechargeable batteries that provide long talk time and standby time, ensuring that the phones remain operational throughout the day.

Moreover, the VT5820 incorporates features such as a speakerphone option for hands-free conversations and a mute function that allows users to silence their calls quickly. The phone also has a built-in intercom feature, making it easy to communicate between different handsets within the network.

Finally, the VTech VT5820 is designed with energy efficiency in mind. The power-saving features and eco-friendly design contribute to reduced energy consumption, making it a smart choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

In conclusion, the VTech VT5820 is a comprehensive cordless phone system that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Its digital answering capabilities, clear call quality, and expandable design make it a reliable option for anyone in need of efficient and effective communication.
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