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Using the Conference Feature
Analog Phone

To add a party to call

(May have up to 3 parties )

Depress switchhook. (Hear dial tone.) Dial party. Depress switchhook after party answers.

To drop last party added

Depress switchhook.

Digital Phone

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Using the Transfer Feature
Analog Phone Depress switchhook. (Hear dial tone.) Dial 5-digit number. (Announce call). Hang up.

Digital Phone Press Transfer Hear dial tone Dial 5-digit number Announce call Press Transfer Hang upRead more

Using the Hold Feature
Analog Phone

To place a call on hold

Depress switchhook. (Hear dial tone.) Dial *6 . Do not replace receiver. To return to held call Depress switchhook until telephone rings.

Digital Phone

To place a call on hold

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Tones and Rings for Student Voice Service
Confirmation Tone

Confirms that you have correctly set up a feature such as automatic callback.

Three short tones

Recall Tone

Indicates that you have correctly set up a feature, and can return to a waiting call, a call on hold, or a conference call....Read more

Use Phone Features
Call Waiting To place a call on hold and answer the second Press and release switchhook. (Hear dial tone.) Dial *6. To retrieve the first call, pres and hold the switchhook until the telephone rings. To retrieve the first call Press and release switchhook. (Hear dial tone.) Dial *6. Hold To place a...Read more

Dial a Call
Campus Calls To call a campus phone from another campus phone, dial the last five digits of the number. To call a campus phone from any other phone, dial the full seven digits. Caller ID When making calls to an off-campus number, your call may be rejected if the number you are calling is blocking...Read more

Request and Use a Personal Identification Number (PIN)
Request and Use a PIN

All students using Cornell provided voice services need a PIN to make billable phone calls from anywhere on campus. This seven-digit number identifies you, and ensures that only the international long distance calls you place are billed to your bursar account. PINs can be...Read more

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