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Repeat Call
Redials a busy number for you, then alerts you when it is available. Continuous Redial can check as many as 12 busy lines at once for you.

How to use Repeat Call:

1. When you hear a busy signal, depress the "switchhook" and release quickly. Listen for a special dial tone.

If you've already hung up, just pick up the handset again and listen for a normal dial tone.

2. Press:starsix (6)six (6)
(On a rotary Phone, dial 1166.)

3. If the line is still busy, hang up. Your phone will check the number for up to 30 minutes.

4. A special callback ring alerts you if the line becomes free.

5. Pick up the handset to automatically place the call.


To Deactivate:

1. Press:   stareight (8)six (6)
(On a rotary phone, dial 1186.)

  • To restart the 30-minute clock, repeat steps 1 through 3.
  • Service does not work on 800 numbers, 900 numbers, numbers outside the specified service area, or on lines where Call Forward and some other call services have been activated.
  • You may still place and receive calls while waiting for a busy line to become free.
  • A fee of $.50 will be applied to your phone bill for each use. Customers who chose the pay-per-use option will be billed whether or not the call is completed. Monthly subscription rates are available upon request.