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Old 02-08-2010, 21:11   #2
Rao Vantika
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Re: Dial tone with pauses

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Originally Posted by gothicdraconian View Post
Hi

I'm back with Virgin now as moved to a house that is cabled.

I have a question regarding the landline phone line. The dial tone is not a constant tone but is punctuated by a pause every second. Would there be any feature/ service on the line? It has been like this since the second the line was activated by the installer last week.

TIA
Could be a Voicemail message or network service such as divert active.

Try dialling 1571 to see if there is a message waiting. Failing that try *#001# (works on some exchanges to tell if any diverts or barring are active).

HTH.
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