REGULATORY INFORMATION178For Canadian Modem UsersNOTICE: The Industry Canada (IC) labelidentifies certified equipment. This certificationmeans the equipment meets certaintelecommunications network protective,operational, and safetyrequirements as prescribed in the appropriateTerminal Equipment Technical Requirementsdocument(s). The Department does notguarantee the equipment will operate to theuser’s satisfaction.Before installing this equipment, users shouldensure that it is permissible to be connected tothe facilities of the local telecommunicationscompany. The equipment must also beinstalled using an acceptable method ofconnection. In some cases, the company’sinside wiring associated with a single-line,individual service may be extended by meansof a certified connector assembly (telephoneextension cord.) The customer should beaware that compliance with the aboveconditions may not prevent degradation ofservice in some situations. Currently,telecommunication companies do not allowusers to connect their equipment to jacksexcept in precise situations that are spelled outin tariffing arrangements with those companies.Repairs to certified equipment should becoordinated by a representative designated bythe supplier. Any repairs or alterations madeby the user to this equipment, or equipmentmalfunctions, may give the telecommunicationscompany cause to request the user todisconnect the equipment.For your own protection, make sure that theelectrical ground connections of the powerutility, telephone lines, and internal metallic