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    Jul 10, 2012, 02:00 PM
    Rotary Phone
    It dials out OK but does not ring when called. What do I do
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    Jul 10, 2012, 02:41 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Donegan2 View Post
    It dials out ok but does not ring when called. What do I do
    Make sure nobody turned off the ringer... usually a big knob that controls ringer volume if it old enough

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