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  2. Vertical service code - Wikipedia

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    On a touch tone telephone, the codes are usually initiated with the star key, resulting in the commonly used name star codes. On rotary dial telephones, the star is replaced by dialing 11 . In North American telephony , VSCs were developed by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) as Custom Local Area Signaling Services ( CLASS or ...

  3. AOL Dialer: Fix common problems - AOL Help

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    4. From the Dialing Options screen, check the box labeled, “I have to dial this number to turn off call waiting". 5. Confirm the proper code is listed. For most telephone services, this code is *70. Note: It’s possible your phone company uses a different code or you may not have an active call waiting subscription. In these cases, dialing ...

  4. Telephone keypad - Wikipedia

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    A telephone keypad is a keypad installed on a push-button telephone or similar telecommunication device for dialing a telephone number. It was standardized when the dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) system was developed in the Bell System in the United States in the 1960s – this replaced rotary dialing , that had been developed for ...

  5. Reorder tone - Wikipedia

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    In some instances the Number Unobtainable Tone may be used instead. This is a continuous, uninterrupted 400 Hz tone. The signal is used to indicate that the destination is unreachable, either because all circuits (trunks) are busy, the called number is out of service, the call is unroutable, or sometimes that an invalid code has been dialed. [1]

  6. Troubleshoot a dial-up connection - AOL Help

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    If you've bundled phone and cable, but did not get broadband internet, your dial-up won't function. Dial-up doesn't work with phone services offered by cable companies. Check your physical phone connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Unplug all phone devices in your home - Unplug all phone devices in ...

  7. Add access phone numbers to AOL Dialer

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    3. Select your dialing options and click Next. 4. Enter your area code and click Next. 5. Select 2-3 access phone numbers and click Next. Note: You cannot manually type in an access number. An access number can only be selected from the list provided. 6. Confirm your settings and click Next. 7. Click Sign on.

  8. Mobile dial code - Wikipedia

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    A mobile dial code (MDC) is a grouping of 3 to 10 numbers following either a "#" "##" "*" "**" used to create a short, easy to remember phone number. Historically MDCs were used for repair related purposes by landline and wireless carriers.

  9. Ringback number - Wikipedia

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    The test consists of calling a reverting calling telephone number (ringback number) or a vertical service code with a standard telephone. Upon answering the call, the exchange plays a unique signal tone as a signal for the installer to hangup the telephone. The exchange then places a reverting call to the originating line, causing the telephone ...