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telecommunications company cause to request the user to 
disconnect the equipment.
Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical 
ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and 
internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected 
together. This precaution may be particularly important in 
rural areas. 
This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the 
Canadian...

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phone line. A high total REN may prevent ICSs from detecting 
ringing in response to an incoming call and may make placing 
calls difficult. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENs 
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.
Note:  RENs are associated with loop start and ground start ports. Do...

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Programming emergency numbers
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 
calling before hanging up.
2. Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early mornings 
or late evenings.
Substitution of non-approved equipment will void the 
NORTEL warranty.
Address for warranty and repairs in the US:
Nortel
640...

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Limited Warranty
Nortel Networks warrants this product against defects and 
malfunctions during a one (1) year period from the date of 
original purchase. If there is a defect or malfunction, Nortel 
Networks shall, at its option, and as the exclusive remedy, 
either repair or replace the telephone set at no charge, if 
returned within the warranty period.
If replacement parts are used in making repairs, these parts 
may be refurbished, or...

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customers use of or inability to use this telephone, either 
separately or in combination with other equipment. This 
paragraph, however, shall not apply to consequential damages 
for injury to the person in the case of telephones used or 
bought for use primarily for personal, family or household 
purposes.
This warranty sets forth the entire liability and obligations of 
Nortel Networks with respect to breach of warranty, and the...

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International Regulatory 
Information
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this 
product may cause radio interference in which case the user 
may be required to take adequate measures.
Information is subject to change without notice. Nortel 
Networks reserves the right to make changes in design or 
components as progress in engineering and manufacturing 
may warrant. This equipment has been tested and...

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How to use this document
This guide provides core installation and programming 
information for MICS 6.1 and MICS-XC 6.1 systems. If you 
are installing a MICS-XC system, also refer to the Modular 
ICS Companion Installer Guide for Companion installation 
and programming. 
• The MICS system can be a mini (no expansion cartridge 
installed), a midi (installed with a two-port expansion 
cartridge), a maxi (installed with a six-port expansion 
cartridge), or a...

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What’s new with Norstar
The Norstar MICS 6.1 includes several new features and a few 
functionality changes.
New features and hardware for version 6.1
• T24 Key Indicator Module (KIM) and T7316E Business 
Series Terminal. When put together, the unit is referred to 
as a Central Answer Position (CAP).
These two pieces of hardware are designed to replace the 
M7324/CAP module setup. The T7316E can also be 
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will include any T7324-based CAP installations you might 
already have. The system can support many more CAP 
units using OKIMS. 
The KIM and T7316E also provide call-specific icons to 
make call tracking easier.
You cannot program Answer DN keys onto a KIM.
• destination code enhancements
— 12-digit destination code: You can specify up to 12 
digits as a destination code, which allows you to 
support user expectations of dialing...