Setting Up The Phone - Sony IT-B7 Operating Instructions Manual

INFORMATION FOR GENERAL
TELEPHONES
1. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the bottom of this
equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC
registration number and ringer equivalence number (REN) for this
equipment. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone
company.
2. The applicable registration jack (connector) USOC-RJ11C is used for this
equipment.
3. This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or
premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant.
The FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this
equipment.
4. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be
connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may
result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but
not all areas, the sum of the REN's should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain
of the number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by
the total RENs, contact the local telephone company.
5. If your equipment (IT-B7) causes harm to the telephone network, the
telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance
of service may be required. But if advance 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.
6. The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, 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.
7. If trouble is experienced with this equipment (IT-B7), for repair or warranty
information, please contact Sony Direct Response Center: Tel 1-800-222-7669.
If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone
company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is
resolved.
8. All repairs will be performed by an authorized Sony service station.
9. This equipment cannot be used to party lines or coin lines.
10. This equipment is hearing aid compatible.
If your telephone is equipped with
automatic dialers
When programming emergency numbers and (or) making test calls to emergency
numbers:
1. Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the
call.
2. Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late
evenings.
Caution
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in
this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply 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 interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. 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 equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Setting up the phone

Connect the phone
To telephone outlet
2
To LINE jack
Telephone line cord
(supplied)
1
Connect the handset to the phone.
2
Plug one end of the telephone line cord (supplied) into the LINE jack,
and the other end into a telephone outlet.
3
Attach the telephone line cord in the groove.
Tip
If your telephone outlet is not modular, contact your telephone
service company for assistance.
Tilt the phone
If you want to tilt the phone, attach the supplied wall bracket on the upper part
of the bottom of the phone.
1
1
Align the › marks on the wall bracket with the center holes, and
insert the tabs into the center holes.
2
Push the bracket toward the phone.
Tips
• To remove the wall bracket, press the upper tabs.
• If you want to hang the phone on the wall, see "Mounting the phone on a wall".
Choose the dialing mode
For the phone to work properly, select an appropriate dialing mode (tone or
pulse).
P
T
D IA L M
O D E
DIAL MODE
switch
If you aren't sure of your dialing system
Make a trial call with the DIAL MODE switch set to T. If the call connects, leave
the switch as is; otherwise, set to P.
1
Modular
2
Depending on your dialing system, set
the DIAL MODE switch as follows:
If your dialing system is Set the switch to
Tone T
Pulse P