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Residential Hall Telephone Features

 

Automatic Call Back Automatic Recall
Call Trace Call Waiting
Cancel Call Waiting Last Number Redialå
Speed Call 30 Three-Way Conference

Automatic Call Back allows a station user to camp-on to a busy number within the Kearney exchange. The busy station will ring and be connected to the waiting call when it becomes idle. 

To Activate: 

  • When busy signal is encountered, depress switch hook. 
  • Obtain dial tone. 
  • Dial #80. 
  • Replace handset. 
  • When line becomes idle, one long and two short rings will be received at your phone. 
  • Pick up handset and busy station will be automatically dialed. 

To Cancel: 

  • Lift handset. Dial #80. 

Automatic Recall allows you to listen to a recording telling you the number (within the Kearney exchange) of the last person who called you and dials that number automatically if you choose to do so. 

To Use: 

  • Lift handset. 
  • Dial *69. 
  • Recording will announce telephone number of last person to call you. 
  • Dial 1 to call that number or hang up. 

To Cancel: 

  • Lift handset. Dial *89. 

Call Trace allows you to trace threatening or harassing phone calls from within your defined calling area. 

To Use: 

  • After receiving the call, hang up. 
  • Lift handset and listen for dial tone. 
  • Dial *57 and follow voice recorded instructions. 

  • If these calls continue to be received, contact Business Services. 

Call Waiting provides a tone indicating another call is waiting. 

To Use: 

  • Hear call waiting tone during conversation. 
  • Depress switch hook. 
  • First call is put on hold and you are connected to second call. 

  • Depress switch hook to alternate between parties. 

Cancel Call Waiting allows you to deactivate Call Waiting on a per phone call basis. 

Before call is made: 

  • Dial *70. 
  • Hear special dial tone. 
  • Dial the number of the party you wish to call. 
  • Call waiting is deactivated until call is terminated.

During conversation: 

  • Depress switch hook. 
  • Hear special dial tone. 
  • Dial *70 and you will be reconnected to caller. 
  • Call waiting is deactivated until call is terminated. 

Note: Cancel Call Waiting should be activated before dialing into a computer modem. 

Last Number Redial allows a station user to redial the last number dialed. 

To Use: 

  • Lift handset. 

  • Dial ##. 

Speed Call 30 allows you to pre-program a list of 30 frequently dialed numbers. 

To Program or Change: 

  • Lift handset. 
  • Dial *75. 
  • Listen for special dial tone. 
  • Dial a two digit code(00-29). 
  • Enter desired telephone number. 
  • Dial #. 
  • Listen for confirmation tone. 

To Use: 

  • Lift handset. 
  • Dial * and the assigned two digit code. 

Three-Way Conference allows a station user to add a third party to the existing conversation. 

To Use: 

  • Ask first party to hold. 
  • Depress switch hook. 
  • Hear special dial tone. 
  • Dial number of party to be added. 
  • When third party answers, depress switch hook and all three parties will be connected. 
  • If you encounter a busy, no answer, make an error in dialing, or wish to return to a two-way call when third party hangs up, depress switch hook twice to reconnect to original party.