Call Waiting

Call Waiting provides an audible tone when you are on an existing call to alert you of another incoming call. You may then place your first call on hold and answer the second call.

To use this feature :

After hearing a Call Waiting tone
• Tell the person that you are speaking with that you are going to put them on hold
• Press the switchhook, flash or talk button
• Listen for dial tone
• Dial *78
• Begin conversation with the second person

To return to original call
• Hang up
• Your telephone will ring
• When you answer you are connected to the original call

If you wish to end your first call and take the second call:
• Hang up after hearing the Call Waiting tone
• Your telephone will ring
• Answer the second call

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