Useful Information49For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpFCC and other informationThis equipment complies with Part 68 of theFCC rules and the requirements adopted bythe ACTA. On the bottom of this equipmentis a label that contains, among otherinformation, a product identifier in theformat US:ACJ----------.If requested, this number must be providedto the telephone company.L Registration No.............(found on thebottom of the unit)L Ringer Equivalence No. (REN).......0.1BA plug and jack used to connect thisequipment to the premises wiring andtelephone network must comply with theapplicable FCC Part 68 rules andrequirements adopted by the ACTA. Acompliant telephone cord and modular plugis provided with the product. It is designedto be connected to a compatible modularjack that is also compliant.The REN is used to determine the numberof devices that may be connected to atelephone line. Excessive RENs on atelephone line may result in the devices notringing in response to an incoming call. Inmost but not all areas, the sum of RENsshould not exceed five (5.0). To be certainof the number of devices that may beconnected to a line, as determined by thetotal RENs, contact the local telephonecompany. For products approved after July23, 2001, the REN for the product is part ofthe product identifier that has the formatUS:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digitsrepresented by ## are the REN without adecimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3).If this equipment causes harm to thetelephone network, the telephone companywill notify you in advance that temporarydiscontinuance of service may be required.But if advance notice isn't practical, thetelephone company will notify the customeras soon as possible. Also, you will beadvised of your right to file a complaint withthe FCC if you believe it is necessary.The telephone company may make changesin its facilities, equipment, operations orprocedures that could affect the operation ofthe equipment. If this happens thetelephone company will provide advancenotice in order for you to make necessarymodifications to maintain uninterruptedservice.If trouble is experienced with thisequipment, for repair or warrantyinformation, please contact a FactoryService Center or other Authorized Servicer.If the equipment is causing harm to thetelephone network, the telephone companymay request that you disconnect theequipment until the problem is resolved.Connection to party line service is subject tostate tariffs. Contact the state public utilitycommission, public service commission orcorporation commission for information.If your home has specially wired alarmequipment connected to the telephone line,ensure the installation of this equipmentdoes not disable your alarm equipment. Ifyou have questions about what will disablealarm equipment, consult your telephonecompany or a qualified installer.This equipment is hearing aid compatible asdefined by the FCC in 47 CFR Section68.316.When you hold the phone to your ear, noisemight be heard in your Hearing Aid. SomeHearing Aids are not adequately shieldedfrom external RF (radio frequency) energy. Ifnoise occurs, use an optional headsetaccessory or the speakerphone option (ifapplicable) when using this phone. Consultwith your audiologist or Hearing Aidmanufacturer about the availability ofHearing Aids which provide adequateshielding to RF energy commonly emittedby digital devices.