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Using Your Services

Call Forwarding

Let your calls follow you to another number.

How it works:

You can program your calls to ring at another number.

To “turn on” the service:

1.

Lift the handset and listen for dial tone.

2. Press *72.

3.

Listen for the confirmation tone, followed by

dial tone.

4.

Dial the number where you want your calls

forwarded. Dial the number exactly as if you are

calling directly. See note. (You can use Speed

Calling Codes here if you have this feature.)

5.

Listen for the confirmation tone, followed by dial

tone. Hang up.

To “turn off” the service:

1.

Lift the handset and listen for dial tone.

2. Press *73.

3.

Listen for the confirmation tone, followed by dial

tone. Hang up. Your Call Forward is now “off,”

and calls will ring normally on your phone.

To change the “forward to” number:

1.

Turn off Call Forward.

2.

Repeat steps 1-5 above to turn on Call Forward,

entering the new “forward to” number.

Note:

• Dial the number exactly as if you are calling

directly. For a local number, dial the 7-digit phone

number. For a long distance number, dial “1” plus

the area code. Or if you have speed calling, you

may dial one of your codes instead.

• This service works only from the phone with Call

Forwarding. To program Call Forwarding from a

remote location, see remote call forwarding.

Busy Call Forwarding

When your line is busy, your callers can reach

someone else.

How it works:

Whenever you’re on the phone, you can be sure your

callers can talk with someone else or can leave a

message for you. Easily turn it on or off, or change the

forwarding number –– anytime.

To “turn on” the service:

Please read the notes before beginning.

1.

Lift the handset and listen for dial tone.

2. Press *90.

3.

Listen for the confirmation tone, followed by

dial tone.

4.

Dial the number where you want your calls

forwarded. Dial the number exactly as if you are

calling directly. See note. (You can use Speed

Calling Codes here if you have this feature.)

5.

You’ll hear a confirmation tone, followed by a dial

tone, to let you know your Busy Call Forwarding

is in effect.

To “turn off” the service:

1.

Lift the handset and listen for dial tone.

2. Press *91.

3.

Listen for the confirmation tone, followed by

dial tone, then hang up. Busy Call Forwarding

is now “off.”

To change the “forward to” number:

1.

Turn off Busy Call Forwarding (see directions

above).

2.

Repeat steps above to turn on Busy Call

Forwarding, entering the new “forward to”

number.

Note:

• Dial the number exactly as if you are calling

directly. For a local number, dial the 7-digit phone

number. For a long distance number, dial “1” plus

the area code. Or if you have speed calling, you

may dial one of your codes instead.

• When you subscribe to Ponderosa Voice Mail

this feature is already configured to your voice

mail service. If you wish to change the “forward

to” number, please contact Ponderosa during

business hours.

• If you ordered this feature online as part of Classic

Voice or Classic Voice Plus packages, please

call Ponderosa to set up your service during

business hours.