Regulatory And Safety Information; Consumer Information And Fcc Requirements; Telephone Connection; Fcc Regulatory And Safety Information - HP Compaq Support Manual

Regulatory and Safety Information

WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates
that failure to follow directions could result in
damage to equipment, loss of information,
bodily harm, or loss of life.
WARNING: The PC is heavy; be sure to use
ergonomically correct lifting procedures when
moving the computer.
WARNING: Please read the "Additional Safety
Information" located later in this document
before installing and connecting your PC to the
electrical power system.

FCC Regulatory and Safety Information

(USA Only)
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio
Frequency Interference Statement
WARNING: 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
correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•
Increase the separation between the
equipment and the receiver.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet that is
on a circuit different from the receiver.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Compaq's system RFI and Radiated Immunity
tests were conducted with Compaq-supported
peripheral devices and Compaq-shielded cables,
such as those you receive with your system.
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by Compaq could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment. To comply
with the limits for an FCC Class B computing
device, always use shielded signal cables and
the power cord supplied with this unit.
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Consumer Information and
FCC Requirements

Telephone Connection

•
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the Federal
Communications Commission rules. These rules permit
this device to be directly connected to the telephone
network. Standardized jacks are used for these
connections. This equipment should not be used on party
lines or coin lines.
•
If this device is malfunctioning, it may also cause harm to
the telephone network; this device should be
disconnected until the source of the problem can be
determined and until it has been repaired. If this is not
done, the telephone company may temporarily
disconnect your service.
•
The telephone company may make changes in its
technical operations and procedures. If such changes
affect the compatibility or use of this device, the
telephone company is required to give adequate notice
of the changes.
•
If the telephone company requests information on what
equipment is connected to their lines, inform them of:
a The telephone number this unit is connected to
b The ringer equivalence number
c The USOC jack required: RJ-11C
d The FCC Registration Number
Items (b) and (c) are indicated on the label. The ringer
equivalence number (REN) is used to determine how
many devices can be connected to your telephone line.
In most areas, the sum of the RENs on any one line
should not exceed five (5.0). If too many devices are
attached, they may not ring properly.
•
In the event of equipment malfunction, Compaq or an
authorized Compaq Personal Computer Dealer Repair
Center should perform all repairs. It is the responsibility
of users requiring service to report the problem to
Compaq's Consumer PC Division, or to one of our
authorized agents. Service can be obtained by calling
the Compaq Customer Support Center at
1-800-OK-COMPAQ (United States).