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After dialing 1471, the caller can press "3" to automatically return the call. Previously free, since August 2004 the return call service incurs a charge.
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is a somewhat dated reference to older switching methods and the fact that these services can only be accessed by a telephone subscriber, going up (
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for use in the NANP territories. Not all of these services are available in all areas, and some are only available on
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to access certain telephone service features. Some vertical service codes require dialing of a
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Call Hold (Single Line Variety Package). Permits the call to be picked up at another station.
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This only allows one to return the last unanswered call, and can cost 35 cents per use.
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Distinctive Ring C. Allows a subscriber to alert a specific party distinctively.
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Distinctive Ring B. Allows a subscriber to alert a specific party distinctively.
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Local Area Signalling Services (LASS) and Custom Calling Feature Control Codes:
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The following are the vertical service codes generally recommended by the
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Telephone dialing code for access to service features
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telephone, the codes are usually initiated with the
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Index

Service feature
star
pound/hash
telephone keypad
rotary dial
telephone number
touch tone
star key
North American
telephony
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
North American Numbering Plan Administration
central office
North American Numbering Plan Administrator
landline
Mobile phones
Call trace
Call blocking
Priority call
call forwarding
Calling number
Continuous redial
Last-call return
Call waiting
Unconditional forward: All calls
Call forward: Cancel
Speed calling
Speed calling
Anonymous call rejection
Call blocking disable

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