User's Guide

Modem notices
WARNING! To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons when using this device, always
follow basic safety precautions, including the following:
● Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry
tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
● Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from
lightning.
● Do not use this product to report a gas leak while in the vicinity of the leak.
● Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an
uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal component.
● If this product was not provided with a telephone line cord, use only No. 26 AWG or larger
telecommunication line cord.
● Do not plug a modem or telephone cable into the RJ-45 (Ethernet network) jack.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Telecommunications device approvals
The telecommunications device in the computer is approved for connection to the telephone network in the
countries and regions whose approval markings are indicated on the product label located on the bottom of
the computer or on the modem.
Refer to the user guide included with the product to ensure that the product is congured for the country or
region in which the product is located. Selecting a country or region other than the one in which it is located
may cause the modem to be congured in a way that violates the telecommunication regulations/laws of that
country or region. In addition, the modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection
is not made. If, when you select a country or region, a message appears that states that the country or region
is not supported, this means that the modem has not been approved for use in this country or region and thus
should not be used.
U.S. modem statements
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the
bottom of the computer or on the modem is a label that contains, among other information, a product
identier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. Provide this information to the telephone company if you are
requested to do so.
Applicable certication jack USOC = RJ11C. A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises
wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted
by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be
connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.
The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive
RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not
all locations, the sum of RENs should not exceed ve (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. For products
approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identier that has the format
US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of
0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label.
If this HP equipment 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
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