Calling Features
To order any of our calling features, please call one of our customer service representatives and they will be happy to activate your selected features.
Calling Features | Description | Monthly Price |
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Automatic Recall | Callback allows you to re-dial the last “busy number” dialed from your phone for up to 30 minutes after the last call. By turning on Automatic Recall your phone will continuously redial that busy telephone number. Once the line is free, your telephone will let you know with a special ring. | $4.00 |
Caller ID | Allows customers to receive the calling party’s name and number, in addition to the date and time of the call. This feature is offered on a flat rate subscription basis to both residential and Business Group customers. | $6.00 |
Call Forwarding | Automatically forwards all your incoming calls to another number (temporarily). You may still use your telephone for outgoing calls. | $3.00 |
Call Waiting | If someone dials your number while you are using your telephone, a short tone will notify you of the call. The calling party will receive a normal ringing tone and cannot hear your conversation. If you desire, you can put the original party on hold by depressing the hookswitch for one second, and answer the incoming call. You may alternate between each call as often as necessary, but may not talk to both parties at the same time. Click icon for details on disabling Call Waiting. | $3.00 |
Call Blocking/Line Blocking | Automatic for published and non-published numbers, line blocking allows you to suppress your phone number so that any person you call who has Caller ID receives only a private message, rather than your number, on the Caller ID. | $0.00 |
Custom Link | This feature allows multiple directory telephone numbers to share the same line, so that users can receive calls dialed to separate numbers without installing additional lines. Applications include home business, teen lines, or line sharing with a Fax machine. | $10.00 |
Distinctive Ringing | This feature allows you to designate specific incoming numbers to ring with a“distinctive ring.” A great service for identifying incoming calls from specific parties, such as children, relatives, or businesses. | $3.00 |
Last Call Return | This feature allows you to automatically return the last incoming call, whether you answered or missed the call. | $4.00 |
Selective Call Rejection | This feature allows you to create a list of telephone numbers from which you do not wish to receive calls. | $4.00 |
Three-Way Calling | Add another person to an existing conversation by quickly pressing and releasing the switchook or flash for one second and dialing the additional persons number when you receive a dial tone. The three-way connection is completed after another switchook tap. When one person hangs up, the other two may continue with their conversation. | $3.00 |
Toll Guard | Callers from your telephone line are unable to dial long distance numbers unless they dial an authorization code first. | $3.00 |
Trunk Hunting | If your home or business has more than one line, this option finds the next available line for incoming or outgoing calls. Call customer service for activation. | $3.50 |
Unidentified Call Rejection | You now have the ability to screen “Private or Blocked” calls. If the calling party has blocked their name and number, you do not accept the call. The caller will be directly routed to a message telling them ” The party you are calling does not accept blocked calls. If you are calling from a blocked #, please hang up and then redial *82 then the telephone #.Your name and number will appear for this call only”. | $3.00 |
Voicemail | 24-hour universally accessible voice messaging service. It will answer your telephone calls and allow callers to leave messages when you are unable to take calls. | $4.95 |
900 Number Blocking | This feature stops all 900 number calls from being called from your line. Call our Customer Service Representative to set it up automatically. | $0.00 |