Emerson EM6113 User Manual

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Manufactured by Southern Telecom Inc. Brooklyn NY. 11232

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Emerson Radio Corp. Parsippany, New Jersey USA.

Digital Answering System

User Guide

EM6113

Equipment approval information

Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone
Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the
Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA.

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On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US
number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request,
provide this information to your telephone company.

The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone
line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most (but
not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5.
To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the
REN, you should contact your local telephone company.

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 comp liant. See
installation instructions for details.

Notes

• This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone
company.

• Party lines are subject to state taris, and therefore, you may not be able to use
your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local
telephone company.

• Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection
of your telephone from your line.

• If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone
line, ensure the installation of this product does not disable your alarm
equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment ,

● REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS
THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. SOUTHERN TELECOM
INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR
ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF NEW YORK. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED
TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or conse-

quential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the
above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you
specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to
state.

US Number is located on the cabinet bottom.

2 Rights of the Telephone Company

Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network,
the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance
of service may be required. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances
warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service
immediately. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must: (1)
promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance; (2) aord you the opportunity to
correct the situation; and (3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission
pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.

REN Number is located on the cabinet bottom.

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The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment,
operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not

Should you have any questions or problems concerning this
product, please contact our customer service department at:

1-877-768-8483 (Toll Free)

Monday - Thursday: 9AM - 5PM (EST)

Friday: 9AM - 3PM (EST)

or

via e-mail at

[e-mail]

Warranty service not provided

This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident,
misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable care, and
unauthorized modification. This warranty is voided in the event any unauthorized
person opens, alters or repairs this product. All products being returned to the
authorized service center for repair must be suitably packaged.

Limitation of Warranty:

● THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLI CABLE
TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIE S, EXPRE S S O R IMPLIED
(I N C L U D I N G A L L I M P L I E D W A R R ANTIE S OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED.
NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY SO U T HERN TELECOM
INC. IT’S AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY
OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.

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performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must give you adequate
notice, in writing, to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service.

Interference information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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.

Privacy of Communications may not be ensured when using this product.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be

Interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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antenna is connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

ect the

NOTICE: Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party
responsible could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Hearing aid Compatibility (HAC)

The telephone meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.

Information for DECT Product

This telephone is compliant with the DECT 6.0 standard which
operates in the 1.92GHz to 1.93GHz frequency range. Installation of
this equipment is subject to notification and coordination with UTAM.
Any relocation of this equipment must be coordinated through and
approved by UTAM. UTAM may be contacted at 1-800-429-8826.

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TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING:

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO

NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with
arrowhead symbol, within
an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsu­lated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s
enclosure that may be of

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS

. REFER SERVICING TO

INSIDE
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point
within the equilateral
triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature

accompanying the product.
sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.

See marking on bottom /back of product.

Important safety instructions

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the
following:

1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There
may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of
batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special
disposal instructions.

CAUTION:
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN
INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORD­ING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
USE ONLY (2.4V 500mAH) NiMH RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.

Warranty information

90 Days Limited Warranty

In the unlikely event that this product is defective, or does not perform properly, you
may within ninety (90) days from your original date of purchase return it to the
authorized service center for repair or exchange.

TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:

● Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package
(Dated bill of sale).

● Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center,
and remember to insure your return.

● Include a return shipping address (no P.O. Boxes),
a telephone contact number, and the defective unit within
the package.

● Describe the defect or reason you are returning the product.

Y our product will be repaired or replaced, at our option, for the same or similar
model of equal value if examination by the service center determines this product
is defective. Products received damaged as a result of shipping will require you
to file a claim with the carrier.

The shipping address of the authorized service center is:

Southern Telecom Inc.

ATTN: Returns Department

14-C 53rd Street

Brooklyn, NY 11232

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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