"JWBH" <blue.star777@REMOOOOVEvirgin.net> wrote in message
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> "harrogate3" <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> > "JWBH" <blue.star777@REMOOOOVEvirgin.net> wrote in message
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> >> "harrogate3" <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> >> >
> >> > "JWBH" <blue.star777@REMOOOOVEvirgin.net> wrote in message
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> >> >>
> >> >> "Newsposter" <newsposter@mail.com> wrote in message
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> >> >> >
> >> >> > JWBH wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> i have two nokia 3120 phones on orange pay as you go. when
> > you
> >> > ring one
> >> >> >> from the other phone it gives five rings before switching
to
> >> > answerphone.
> >> >> >> the other one however only gives two rings to switch to
> >> > answerphone. two
> >> >> >> rings is not enough for me especially if its left in the
other
> >> > room. is
> >> >> >> this a situation i can remedy from the phone end, something
> > wrong
> >> > with
> >> >> >> the
> >> >> >> phone, or something orange need to sort out, please?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Try
> >> >> > **61*'voicemailnumber'**'Seconds in multiples of 5, max
30'#.
> >> >> > E.g. to set to 30 secs,
> >> >> > **61*+44<xxxx>**30#
> >> >> >
> >> >> > To get your Voicemail number:*#67#.
> >> >>
> >> >> many thanks a great help. we also have nokia 3310 and nokia
> > 8310
> >> > also on
> >> >> orange 'pay as you go' would these different phones have the
same
> >> > procedure
> >> >> please? thanks for your help.
> >> >>
> >> > These commands are aimed at the infrastructure so will work
with
> > any
> >> > phone and with most service providers (but not all.)
> >> >
> >> >many thanks. the message i get back from orange is 'request not

> > accepted'.
> >> >i have tried removing the 0 in front of the voicemail number
(since
> > after
> >> >the country code 44, you often have to do this) but it still
does
> > not
> >> >work.....sigh
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Two things:
> >
> > Try **61*07xxxxx instead of +44 - when operating in Europe with
Orange
> > it will usually accept a UK dialling code without the 44
> >
> > I think there should be only one asterisk between the number and
the
> > time.
> > --
> > Woody
> > harrogate3 at ntlworld dot com
>
> Woody thanks. but still no joy. I guess i will just have to pay
orange
> their 25 pence and get through to customer services. although i
have tried
> that several times already, but keep getting some recorded message
they are
> too busy.
>
>
> 5 in the morning is a good time to try.......