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    A brief burst of tone interrupting your phone conversation signfies that another call
    is waiting on your line.

    Call Waiting Answer
    Only one call can be waiting at a time.

          To answer the waiting call and hold the original party:

    • Ask the original party to wait
    • Enter Switchhook flash/Link (Listen for flash tone)
    • Key  *  0  (Talk to waiting party)

           To return to original party:

    • Enter Switchhook flash/Link (Listen for flash tone)
    • Key  *  0  (Talk to original party)

           To answer the waiting call and disconnect the original party:

    • Hang up
    • Lift handset when phone rings (Talk to waiting party)

    Dial Call Waiting

           Upon dialing another busy station and hearing a busy tone:

    • Enter Switchhook flash/Link (Listen for flash tone)
    • Key  *  5  4
    • Remain off-hook (Listen for ringback tone)
    • Wait for answer

    Cancel Call Waiting

            Cancel Call Waiting does not cancel Dial Call Waiting. Cancel Call Waiting is only effective for the duration of one phone call.

    • Lift handset
    • Key  *  5  5 (Listen for flash tone)
    • Key in desired phone number

           If already engaged in a call:

    • Hook flash/Link (Listen for flash tone)
    • Key  *  5  5  (Listen for confirmation tone)
      (You will be returned to original party)
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