With Call Waiting you are always accessible, even when you are on the phone. A Call Waiting tone tells you that a second person is calling.

Click for Support Three-way calling service allows you to arrange events or chat with friends and family by talking with two different people in different locations at the same time - no matter who placed the call.

Click for Support With Speed Calling you can call emergency or frequently dialed-numbers just by dialing one or two digits. You have a choice of selecting either a short list of eight (8) or a longer list of 30.

Click for Support Call Forwarding lets you answer your phone calls when you are away from home or the office. You can transfer incoming calls to another local or long distance number.

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Call Management Services Call Number Display lets you know who is calling by displaying their telephone number on a special phone you may rent or buy from us. Call Number Display helps you to identify annoying or harassing calls and gives you peace of mind. Additionally, your phone number will appear to the person you are calling if they subscribe to Call Display and have a display phone.

Call Name Display lets you know who is calling by displaying their name and/or telephone number on a special phone you may rent or buy from us. Call Name Display helps you to identify annoying or harassing calls and gives you peace of mind. Additionally, your phone number will appear to the person you are calling if they subscribe to Call Display and have a display phone.

BRUCE TELECOM subscribers may turn their Call Forwarding feature "on" or "off" from any touchtone telephone. It is not necessary to return to your home or office to forward your calls to another number or to turn your Call Forwarding feature "on" or "off".

Click for Support Customers wishing not to receive calls during specific times may activate Do Not Disturb. This feature routes calls to a special "do not disturb" announcement and gives the customer the benefits of timesavings, privacy and security. Do Not Disturb takes precedence over call answer and messages will not be received by call answer.

Click for Support This popular feature gives you a second phone number on your regular line. When calls are made to the second phone number, your phone will ring differently… usually two short rings as opposed to the regular, long ring when your primary, or regular phone number is called. There are many uses, which allow you to give your special calls the treatment they deserve. Ident-a-call keeps you from running to the phone if it is for someone else.

Call Return enables you to automatically reach busy numbers. Feature includes Automatic Redial and Automatic Callback. Automatic Redial is used to redial the last number dialed from your phone. Automatic Callback returns calls to the last number that called you, whether or not you answered the phone.

Click for Support Selective Call Forwarding allows you to have "selected" incoming calls forwarded to a designated telephone number.

Click for Support Call Screen allows you to enjoy the freedom from "unwanted" callers by blocking their number or by setting up a list of calling numbers that will be accepted.

Click for Support Unidentified Call Rejection allows subscribers to reject calls from parties choosing not to identify their name or number. When the feature is activated the incoming calls with calling party number marked as private are routed to a denial announcement. Incoming calls with a calling party indicated as public and incoming calls without calling party number information remain unaffected.

Click for Support Selective Distinctive Ring allows you to define a list of up to 12 calling directory numbers that will provide a special ring. Any incoming calls from numbers on this list will be indicated by a distinctive ringing pattern or a distinctive Call Waiting tone. Note that this feature will not recognize cellular numbers or numbers from other Independent telephone companies.

Click for Support Increase the security and convenience of your telephone service. With Bruce Telecom's SAFETY LINE, your phone will automatically dial an emergency number for you.
Bruce Telecom will automatically program your service to call that one other telephone number whenever you lift the receiver and do not dial within 30 seconds or your telephone is off-hook for 30 seconds.

Click for Support Call Trace allows you to initiate an automatic trace of the last incoming call you received. A successful trace receives a success message.

Click for Support Call Answer is the convenient telephone answering service that takes messages even when you are on the phone. Once you have subscribed to Call Answer it is necessary to set up your personal mailbox. The first time you enter the mailbox the system provides a tutorial, instructing you to create your personal password, record your name and record your greeting, which should be done as soon as possible after your mailbox is activated. No one can leave messages until you do.

Maximum message length is 1 minute.
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Enhanced Call Answer
Residential $4.95

Same as Basic Call Answer, with additional features:

message waiting lamp

4 sub mailboxes

stores 35 messages

new/saved message retention - 15 days

Maximum message length is 2 minutes.

Enhanced CA with E-forward
Residential $5.95

E-Forward ensures you will never miss a message that is urgent because you are on-line!
Each service requires an E-mail address, speakers on your PC and an up-to-date media player to listen to messages. If required, there is an opportunity to download a media player on your 1st entry to managemyphone.com.

Maximum message length is 2 minutes.
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Deluxe Call Answer
Residential $7.95

Same as Basic Call Answer, with additional features:

9 sub mailboxes

100 stored messages

new/saved message retention - 30 days

e-mail notification

distribution list

Maximum message length is 5 minutes.
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Deluxe CA with E-forward
Business $9.95

E-Forward ensures you will never miss a message that is urgent because you are on-line!
Each service requires an E-mail address, speakers on your PC and an up-to-date media player to listen to messages. If required, there is an opportunity to download a media player on your 1st entry to managemyphone.com.

Maximum message length is 5 minutes.
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Visual Call Waiting
Res $8.95        Bus $10.95

Visual Call Waiting enhances call waiting - now you can see the name and the number associated with the Call Waiting beep before you answer the call. Visual Call Waiting service requires a compatible telephone with a display screen.

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Call Forward-Don't Answer
Res $1.50        Bus $2.00

Lets you transfer incoming calls to another local or long distance number when your line is not answered.

Call Forward-Busy
Res $1.50        Bus $2.00

Lets you transfer incoming calls to another local or long distance number when your line is busy.

Do Not Disturb
Residential $1.00

Customers wishing not to receive calls during specific times may activate Do Not Disturb. This feature routes calls to a special "do not disturb" announcement and gives the customer the benefits of timesavings, privacy and security. Do Not Disturb takes precedence over call answer and messages will not be received by call answer.

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Toll Restriction with Pin
Res $1.95        Bus $2.95

Toll Denial with Pin allows the customer to block the placing of all outgoing toll calls with the exception of those calls made with a designated Pin. This gives limited access to toll calling.

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Call Transfer
Res $        Bus $

(This feature is currently available only in Owen Sound and Southampton)
Call Transfer allows you to call another party during an existing call and transfer the original call to that second party.

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