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Network Features

Unicom's Telecoms Service offers a wide range of services and features which you can apply to your telephone line. The features are outlined below:

Select a feature for further information:

NETWORK FEATURES PER LINE PER MONTH*
UU Caller Display £1.58 UU 1471 Extra£4.72
UU Call Sign£1.58UU Call Barring£1.58
UU 1 Month Call Redirect£17.99**UU Anonymous Call Rejection£3.00
UU 3 Month Call Redirect£25.19**UU Choose to Refuse£2.41
UU 3 Way Calling£1.58UU 1571£1.58
UU Reminder Call£1.58UU Called Party Answer£8.10
UU Call Diversion£1.58UU Called Party Answer (Set Up Charge)£36.50
UU Call Waiting£1.58UU Smart Divert£4.00
UU Ring Back£1.58UU Smart Divert (Set Up Charge)£13.39
UU 1471FREEUU Call Minder Standard£1.95
*Unless otherwise stated
**Will not be retained on transfer

UU Caller Display

This feature shows the telephone number of the caller on the screen so you can see who is calling before answering the call.

A phone with a display function is required for this service.

UU 1471 Extra

'UU 1471' is dialled to hear details of up to the last five calls, together with the time and date (unless withheld or from an exchange where the Calling Line Identity is not available). After dialling '1471' instructions will be given advising how to use the service.

UU Call Sign

This feature allows the customer to distinguish between incoming calls on the same line.

UU Call Barring

Allows the customer to choose to stop certain types of calls being made, eg. all calls, all international calls, premium rate calls but not 999 or 151 calls.

Customers can also stop calls coming in to their phone. A pin number is provided for security reasons and can be changed at any time.

UU 1 Month Call Redirect

Caller Redirect is a service provided at your local exchange that informs incoming callers of the dialled numbers new telephone number. This is most frequently used when a number cannot be retained during a Change of Address process.

This feature lasts for one month.

UU Anonymous Call Rejection

This feature allows customers to block calls from people who withhold their number when calling.

UU 3 Month Call Redirect

Caller Redirect is a service provided at your local exchange that informs incoming callers of the dialled numbers new telephone number. This is most frequently used when a number cannot be retained during a Change of Address process.

This feature lasts for three month.

UU Choose to Refuse

Bar numbers that you do not wish to speak to again. This feature only applies to numbers of calls already received.

UU 3 Way Calling

Connect with two other phone lines during a single call. Save time by talking to two people at the same time.

UU 1571

A phone messaging service. Allows call messages to be managed and received.

UU Reminder Call

Create reminders allocated for a certain time and your phone will ring as required.

UU Called Party Answer

CPA - using a line reversal, indicates to customer equipment that the Called Party or the Called Party’s network has answered. Using suitable equipment that can both detect the line reversal signal and analyse the digits called, customers can determine when charging has started for all directly dialled chargeable calls on the BT network as well as certain calls terminating on other networks. This feature is commonly used in conjunction with PBX systems, in hotels.

UU Call Diversion

Call diversion enables a customer to have all their calls diverted to another number (any number in the UK, most overseas destinations or a mobile phone).

A customer can choose to divert all calls, divert on no reply or divert when the line is busy.

UU Called Party Answer (Set Up Charge)

An inital set up charge.

UU Call Waiting

A gentle beep alerts the customer there is another call waiting. The customer can then choose to finish their original call or to swap between both calls.

UU Smart Divert

Similar to call divert only you can change the number the calls are diverted to remotely. This means you do not need to be at the address where the line that is having the calls diverted from terminates.

UU Ring Back

If the customer makes a call and the line is engaged then a call back can be arranged at the press of a button. The call back will be made when the line is next free.

UU Smart Divert (Set Up Charge)

There is a single charge to set up UU Smart Divert.

UU 1471

Discover the telephone number of the last call to a line.

UU Call Minder Standard

This service calls and records messages if there is no reply or the line is engaged. Call minder can store up to 30 messages. Each message can be a maximum length of 5 minutes.

Further Information:
International Call Rates