VTech VT 1900 manual FCC Part

FCC Part 68

The FCC requires that you connect your cordless telephone to the nationwidetelephone networkthrough a modular telephone jack (USOC RJIIC, RJIlW or RJ14).

Your telephone company may discontinue your service if your equipment causes harm to the telephone network. They will notifyyou inadvanceof disconnection, if possible. Duringnotification,youwill be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.

Occasionally,yourtelephonecompany may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the operation of your equipment. If so, you will be given advance notice of the change to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted service.

The base unit contains no user serviceable parts. The handset contains a user replaceable battery pack.

If it is determined that your telephone equipment is malfunctioning, the FCC requires that it not be used and that it be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer

.or its authorized agents or by others who may be authorized by the FCC. For repair procedures, follow the instructionsoutlined underthe VTECH Limited Warranty.

This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the phone company or Party Lines.

The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still enable the devices to ring when you receive a call. The general rule is that the REN value should not exceed 5.OA total; however, contact your local telephone company for the specific number in your area.

IC (Industry Canada)

This telephone is registered for use in Canada.

Notice:The LOAD NUMBER (LN) assigned to each terminal devicedenotesthe percentage of thetotal loadto beconnected to a telephone loop which is used by the device, to prevent overloading. The termination of a loop may consist of any combinationof devicessubject only to the requirementthat the sum of the load numbers of all devices not exceed 100.

Notice:Tbe Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification 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 installingthis 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 maynotpreventdegradation of services in some situations.

Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenancefacility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company causeto requestthe userto 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 particularly important in rural areas.

Caution: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.

Your VTech VT1900 is designed to operateat the maximumpowerallowed by the FCC and IC. This means your handset and base unit can communicate only over a certain distance - which will depend on the location of the base unit and handset, weather, and the construction and layout of your home or office.

If you move the handset out of range during a phone conversation, you will hear an 'Outof Range'tone to tell you to move closer to the base. If you do not move within range within 25 seconds the call is automatically disconnected.

If you move out of range when the handset is in standby mode, it will give an 'Outof Range' toneto tell you that the handset will not be able to receive or place calls.