DEFINITIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS

Automatic Callback - allows the subscriber who calls a busy number to dial an access code (*66) push-button or 1166 rotary top be alerted, by way of a distinctive ring, when the number is no longer busy. When the user picks up their phone, they will be connected automatically to the previously busy number. To deactivate the Automatic Recall Feature, the user can dial (*86) on a push-button phone or 1186 on a rotary phone.

Automatic Recall- allows the subscriber to automatically return a call to the number of the phone that last called. By dialing the access code (*69) push-button or 1169 rotary, the callback feature will automatically dial the last calling number. This feature can be deactivated by dialing (*89) push button or 1189 rotary.

Call Waiting - A short tone signals that another person is trying to call when you are on the phone. You can put one call on hold while handling the second call, or alternate between the two.

Cancel Call Waiting - allows the subscriber to cancel Call Waiting before or during one telephone call. The access code to cancel Call Waiting is (*70) push-button or 1170 rotary.

Call Forward Don't Answer - allows a subscriber to have all calls (incoming or intra-group) forwarded to another number if the subscriber does not answer after a preset number of ringing cycles as set by the Company. The subscriber can activate the feature by dialing (*92) push-button or 1192 rotary and deactivate the feature by dialing (*93) push-button or 1193 rotary.

Call Forwarding - allow the subscriber to temporarily forward calls to another number.  This feature can be activated by pushing (*72) or 72 rotary.

Call Forward Busy - allows a subscriber to have all calls (incoming or intra-group) forwarded to a predetermined alternate number when the called number is busy. The subscriber can activate the feature by dialing (*90) push-button or 1190 rotary and deactivate the feature by dialing (*91) push-button of 1190 rotary. The alternate number can be any dial able number and can be modified only at the Central Office. If the alternate location is not a free call, the subscriber will be billed for each call diverted.

Selective Call Forwarding - allow the subscriber to program 32 specified telephone numbers that will be forwarded to the location of their choice. Only the 32 specified numbers will be forwarded. To activate press *63 or rotary dial 1163.

Three Way Calling - Allows the subscriber to talk to two different people at the same time, to add a second person to their call, or to put one call on hold and make a second call. This feature can be used for both local and long distance calls.

Teen Service - this service lets the subscriber know who the call is for before picking up the phone. With Teen Service, your regular phone line has two numbers, and each number rings with it's own distinctive ringing pattern. The subscriber knows in advance if the call is for them, for the children, home business or a fax.

Anonymous Call Rejection - permits Caller ID subscribers to reject any incoming call marked "Private" (a call marked "Private" means the individual calling has used either Per Call Blocking or Per Line Blocking to intentionally prevent his/her caller identification information from being displayed. To activate, press *77 or 1177 on the rotary dial.

Short Speed Dialing - allows the customer to reach 8 frequently called numbers by dialing just one digit instead of the entire phone number. Press *74 to activate or rotary dial 1174.

Long Speed Dialing -  allows the customer to reach 30 frequently called numbers by dialing just one digit instead of the entire phone number. Press *75 to activate or rotary dial 1175.

Home Intercom - this feature provides distinctive ringing on all extensions of a line, for revertive calls.

Call Name & Number Suppression - allows the subscriber to prevent his/her name and number from being displayed on a Caller ID identifier unit. It is important to note that Caller ID customers who receive your call will see the word "Private" displayed when you call. They are then free to accept or reject your call. To activate, press 67 or dial 1177 on a rotary phone.

Caller ID  Number Only - allows for the automatic delivery of a calling party's name and telephone number (including non published and non listed telephone numbers) to the called customer, after the first ring, but before the call is answered. The number is displayed on customer provided equipment.

Caller ID  Name/Number - allows for the automatic delivery of a calling party's name and telephone number (including non published and non listed telephone numbers) to the called customer, after the first ring, but before the call is answered. The number is displayed on customer provided equipment.

Caller ID Per Call Blocking - allows a subscriber to block delivery of his/her name and number when calling someone with Caller ID capabilities. The activation code for this feature is (*67) push-button or 1167 rotary. This feature is provided free of charge to all subscribers receiving telephone service from suitably equipped central offices.

Caller ID Per Line Blocking - provides a permanent indicator on a customer's line. Once block is established on the customer's line, the private status can be deactivated by the customer on a per call basis.

Caller ID Per Call Unblocking - allows a subscriber who has caller ID - Per Line Blocking to unblock delivery of his/her name and number when calling someone with Caller ID capabilities. The activation code for this feature is (*82) 1182 rotary. This feature is provided free of charge.

Warm Line - this feature will automatically place a call to a previously specified destination when the subscribers line stays off-hook for a specified period of time with no dialing taking place.

User Transfer - Allow the subscriber to transfer an establish call to another number.

Selective Call Acceptance - allows subscribers to specify a list of numbers from which they are willing to accept calls. Calls from numbers not contained on the list are routed to an appropriate announcement. The access code for this feature is (*64) push-button or 1164 rotary, and is used to add or delete numbers from the list of acceptable calls.

Selective Call Rejection - this feather greets callers with a recorded message letting them know that the subscriber is not accepting calls. the subscriber can prevent up to 32 numbers from getting through and even block a call without knowing the number. Press *60 or dial 1160 to activate this feature.

Priority Call - this will allow the subscriber to know who is calling before they answer the phone. Can specify up to 32 numbers that can be identified. Those numbers will then produce a distinctive ring. Press *61 or rotary dial 1161.

Distinctive Ringing / Call Waiting Access - allows a subscriber to receive a Distinctive Ringing signal or an audible Call Waiting tone from a line equipped with Dial Call Waiting. If the call line is idle, a Distinctive Ringing signal will be hear. If the called line is busy, the called line receives a Call Waiting tone. The access code for this feature is (*81) or 1181 rotary.

Fixed Calling - after dial tone is obtained, if the caller does not commence dialing within a predetermined length of time, a call will automatically be placed to a number previously selected by the subscriber. If the number is long distance, the subscriber is liable for any charges.

Make Busy - allows the line to appear busy, even when not engaged. To activate the feature, dial (*58) or 1158 rotary. Dialing (*59) push-button or 1159 will deactivate the feature.

Call Trace - allows a subscriber to have the last incoming number automatically traced. The results of the trace are not provided directly to the subscriber; they are outputted to the Telephone Company. The Company, at the subscribers request, will forward the results to the police after a case number has been assigned by the police. The access code for this feature is (*57) push-button or 1157 rotary.
 

CONDITIONS

1. Advanced Custom Calling Features are available only to those subscribers who are served from a Central Office equipped to provide such service.

2. Certain Advanced Custom Calling Features are not available with party line service.

3. Calling Number Deliver, Blocking and Anonymous Caller Rejection require an additional piece of Customer Provided Equipment (CPE) to fully activate features.

4. Selective Call Forwarding, Selective Call Rejection, Selective Call Acceptance and Distinctive Ringing provide customers with four different options for treating incoming calls. Each feature is capable of holding a list of up to 12 directory numbers that should receive screening treatment. Once a customer has programmed the list and turned on the feature, the switch will screen each incoming call and direct the call to the treatment specified by the feature.

5. For those Advanced Custom Calling Features billed on a per usage basis excluding Call Trace, a maximum amount as listed in the price list will be billed once the per usage charges reach or exceed the maximum.

6. From time to time, ATC Communications may offer special promotions to it's customers. These offerings will generally consist of a reduced price, a waiver of installation charges, or a free service with a purchase of another service. These offerings may be limited to certain dates and locations, and will be for limited periods. When such offering is made, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission will be notified and a copy of the offering notice will be provided to them.

OBLIGATION OF THE COMPANY

1. Limitation of Obligation with Respect to Privacy Concerns

The Company shall be held harmless by the subscriber in cases where the subscriber's telephone number is transmitted via the Caller ID CLASS Feature to another subscriber who subscribes to that service, and the subscriber has not blocked the transmission of his telephone number.

2. Obligation of the Subscriber

Under no circumstances should any subscriber to the Caller ID Advanced Custom Calling Feature use telephone numbers delivered to him/her for the purposes of marketing any service, or for the sale of those numbers to any interested party. Permitted uses of the number information received through the Caller ID services include: billing and collection, routing, screening, and completion of the originating subscriber's call or transaction, or for services directly related to the originating subscriber's call or transaction.

Caller ID information can be used only to market goods and services to existing customers, and only to market goods and services to existing customers that are directly related to those the existing customer already uses.

Notification of illegal procedures having been given herein, the company shall be held harmless by all parties in cases where subscribers of the Company use this information in an unauthorized manner, as described above.

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