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  2. 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 ...

  3. Troubleshoot a dial-up connection - AOL Help

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    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 your home, then reconnect just the modem. Try to connect online, and if it works, plug in each ...

  4. Dial tone - Wikipedia

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    A soft dial tone or express dial tone may be used when no actual service is active on a line, and normal calls cannot be made. It is maintained only so that an attached phone can dial the emergency telephone number (such as 911, 112 or 999), in compliance with the law in most places.

  5. Call-progress tone - Wikipedia

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    Tone cadence Dial tone A: 425 Hz: continuous Dial tone B: 425 Hz, amplitude modulated by 25 Hz: continuous Dial tone C: 400 Hz + 425 Hz + 450 Hz: continuous Dial tone D: 400 Hz + 425 Hz: continuous Dial tone E: 413 Hz + 438 Hz: continuous Ringback tone A: 425 Hz, amplitude modulated by 25 Hz: 0.4 s on, 0.2 s off, 0.4 s on, 2 s off Ringback tone ...

  6. Portal:Telephones/Selected audio - Wikipedia

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    A dial tone (dialling tone in the UK) is a telephony signal sent by a telephone exchange or private branch exchange (PBX) to a terminating device, such as a telephone, when an off-hook condition is detected. It indicates that the exchange is working and is ready to initiate a telephone call. The tone stops when the first dialed digit is recognized.

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Hook flash - Wikipedia

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    Pick up phone handset (causing the line to be off-hook). Hear a dial tone. Dial the first number and greet the first party. Press the hook flash button (or quickly tap the on-hook sensor on the phone). Hear a stutter dial tone (a series of beeps followed by another dial tone). Dial the second number and greet the second party.