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Repeat Dialing Want To Keep Trying A Busy Number - Automatically? Residential $2.50 Business $3.50 Allows your phone to keep trying a busy number up to 30 minutes. When the called party's line clears, Repeat Dialing signals you with a special ring and automatically places the call when you pick up the phone. How to use Repeat Dialing: When you hear a busy signal, press and release the “disconnect button” ¹. Listen for a special tone. If you've already hung up, lift the handset and listen for a normal dial tone. Press * 6 6 (On a rotary phone, dial 1166) If the line is still busy, hang up. Your phone will check the number for up to 30 minutes. A special callback ring alerts you if the line becomes free. (Some phones ring normally) Lift the handset to automatically place the call ². To cancel your Repeat Dialing request: Depress the “disconnect button” and release. Listen for a special dial tone. If you've already hung up, lift the handset and listen for a normal dial tone. Press * 8 6 (On a rotary phone, dial 1186) Listen for the confirmation tone or announcement then hang up. Notes: To start the 30-minute clock, repeat steps 1-3 under "How to use". You can program multiple numbers but you will not know which call is ringing you back unless you have Caller ID. If you cancel a Repeat Dialing request, it will cancel all the Repeat Dialing numbers programmed. Will not work with calls placed to an area or long distance carrier where this feature is not provided or from 800, 877, 888, or 900 prefix numbers and some cellular numbers. ¹ The “disconnect button” is the button the handset pushes down when you hang up the phone. Some telephones have a Link or Flash key you can press instead. ² Toll charges apply on long distance calls. |