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• From this point you will be guided through the set-up process. At each step, the voicemail system will repeat your entry and give you the opportunity to change or to retain your selection. • Select your personal password. Choose a number with 4 to 6 digits and press the # key. • Record Your Name. Press the # key. Your name acts as a label for your mailbox. • Record Your Personal Greeting. Press the # key. This is the greeting that your callers will hear. Greeting Example- “Hello. You’ve reached _____________. Your call is important to us. Please leave a message after the tone and we will get back to you as soon as possible.” Please call the Business Office for a pamphlet on the Voice Mail Service.

CALL ID

Call Number ID: Enables you to read a display of the telephone number of an incoming call. Calls that have been placed through an operator, calling card or from lines that have blocking options will not be displayed.

ANONYMOUS CALL REJECTION

This feature is used in conjunction with Caller ID. It allows the subscriber to automatically stop certain calls from ringing their phone. The calls that are stopped are “restricted,” namely they would be displayed as “private” on a subscriber’s caller ID devise. The person who makes such a call would hear, “we’re sorry, the party you have reached is not accepting private calls. To make your call, hang up, dial *82 or 1182 on a rotary phone.”

Turn feature on *77 Turn feature off *87

Call Return

Call Return will automatically dial the number of the party who last called you. All you have to do is dial *69 (1169 from rotary/pulse telephones).

DISTINCTIVE RING

Distinctive Ring enables one telephone line to ring in two distinctly different patterns by assigning an additional telephone number to the existing line. The phone will ring with one ring pattern when one number is dialed and with another ring pattern when the alternate number is dialed.

Repeat Dialing

With repeat dialing you will not have to waste time dialing and redialing a busy number. Simply dial *66 (1166 from rotary/pulse telephones) and your phone will dial the last number you called. If the line is busy, Repeat Dialing continues to dial until it gets through or up to 30 minutes after you tried the number. To cancel you request dial *86 (1186 from rotary/pulse telephones).

CANCEL CALL WAITING

To use this feature, lift the handset and listen for the dial tone then dial *70 and listen for a special dial tone. (On a rotary dial phone, dial 1170 and wait a few seconds.) Now dial the number you wish to call. For use with the computer, program the *70 before your local access number for your internet provider.

Call Forward Busy

When your line is busy, your callers can reach someone else. This feature is use in connection with your computer. When you are online and your line is busy the call is forwarded to a call alert number that allows you to know you have a message or caller. You can choose to stay online and reach the caller once you are off the computer.

VOICE MAIL

Voice Mail records your callers’ messages when you are not able to answer your phone. Similar to an answering machine, it stores the messages so that you can play them back at a convenient time or even listen to your mes sages when you are away from your home. Unlike an answering machine, Voice Mail takes messages even when your phone is busy or during a power outage. It records the date and time of every message.

Per Call Block

Per Call Block displays your number to Call ID subscribers, however if you choose to prevent your number from being displayed to a Call ID subscriber, dial *67 (1167 from rotary/pulse telephones), wait for the dial tone, then pro ceed to dial the telephone number.

SETTING UP YOUR VOICE MAILBOX

All Call Block

The first time you use Oneida County Telephone Voice mail Service, you will be asked to set up your mailbox. You will have to create a personal pass word, record your name and your personal greeting. • *99 • Interrupt the system “default” greeting by pressing the * key to begin the set up process. • Enter the “default” password - 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Press the * key

All nonpublished customers have an All Call Block on their line. If you call a subscriber with Call ID and Anonymous Call Rejection to complete the call you need to press *82 (1182 from rotary/pulse telephones), wait for the dial tone, then proceed to dial the telephone number. You can add this feature even if you have a regularly published line.

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