Call Waiting

 

To enable Call Waiting

1.      Pick up the handset of a telephone you wish to enable call waiting on.  Listen for the dial tone.

2.      Dial *43#. A voice will tell you that Call Waiting is enabled.

 

To disable Call Waiting

1.      Pick up the handset of a telephone you wish to enable call waiting on.  Listen for the dial tone.

2.      Dial #43#, you will hear a voice telling you that Call Waiting is disabled.

 

To hang up the Original Call and accept the Waiting call.

1.      Push the recall button and listen for the dial tone.

2.      Press 1.  The Waiting Call will be connected and the original call will be disconnected.

 

Alternately

1.      When finished speaking to the original caller, hang up the phone.

2.      The phone will then ring.  Pick it up within 15 seconds and talk to the waiting caller.

 

To put the Original Call on hold and talk to the Waiting Caller.

1.      Ask the original caller to wait a moment

2.      Push the recall button and listen for a dial tone.

3.      Press 2. The waiting call will be connected and  the Original caller will hear hold tones.

 

To alternate between the two callers

1.      Push the recall button and listen for a dial tone.

2.      Press 2 to be connected to the Caller on hold (the previous caller is now on hold).

 

To turn off Call Waiting when you are calling someone.

1.      Pick up the handset to make your call

2.      Dial *44.

3.      Dial the number

 

During this call people trying to ring you will hear a busy tone.

 

To find out if Call Waiting is activated.

1.      Pick up the handset.

2.      Dial *#44#.

3.      A voice will tell you whether or not Call Waiting is activated.