How To Make Calls
Using Your Phone Service
DOMESTIC CALLS*
For calls within your own service area:
Dial the 7- or 10-digit phone number
For calls outside your service area:
Dial
+ area code + 7-digit phone number
International calls
Dial
+ area code + 7-digit phone number
Operator-Assisted Calls
Collect Calls
The operator contacts the answering party and requests payment for the call.
Person-to-Person Calls
The operator must reach a particular person to connect the call.
Bill-to-Third-Party Calls
The operator contacts one phone number and requests that the call be charged to
another designated phone number. To contact your operator, dial
. Operator-assisted calls are billed on a per-use basis. These charges depend
on the service requested.
If you block third-party and/or collect calls, please keep in mind that your billing
name and address information may be released to other telecommunication service
providers if you choose to accept these calls.
For prices or to restrict collect, person-to-person, and third-party calls, contact
the Charter Business Customer Care number
800.314.7195 located on the back cover of this guide.
International Calls
Charter Business Telephone local and long-distance service includes calls to the
contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Calls made to
other International countries will be subject to additional charges. Please contact
Charter Business Customer Care
800.314.7195 for rate information.