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OUTSIDE CALLS
MAKING AN OUTSIDE CALL
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Lift the handset and receive internal dial tone.
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Dial a C.O. line or line group access code.
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Receive outside dial tone and then dial the telephone number.
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Finish the call by replacing the handset.
If your system is programmed to require an authorization code before making a
call:
•
Dial
,
and a valid code. You will hear confirmation tone, followed by dial
tone.
•
Select a C.O. line.
If your system is programmed to require an account code before making a call:
•
Dial
47
and a valid code.
•
Hookflash and receive transfer tone. Select a C.O. line.
For more information see your system administrator.
ANSWERING AN OUTSIDE CALL
•
Lift the handset. You are automatically connected to the ringing call.
•
Finish the call by replacing the handset.
UNIVERSAL ANSWER
Outside lines may be programmed to ring a general alerting device. To answer
calls ringing this device, dial
67
. This device can operate in any system ring mode.
SENDING A FLASH
While you are on an outside call, hookflash, receive transfer tone and dial
49
to
send a flash to the telephone company. This may be required for some custom call-
ing features or CENTREX lines.
Note: Flash is not available on an ISDN circuit.
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