RightFax, Centrex, Dialing Pattern for Faxes

This is a document to outline dialing patterns to use when dialing from RightFax and/or from a fax machine connected to a Centrex line.

Dialing instructions for RightFax and Centrex

RightFax Instructions: 

Local and Long Distance Numbers

  • Dial a 10 digit telephone number for ALL outbound calls, including calls to local numbers.
  • DO NOT dial "9" or "1" when using RightFax to fax a local number or long distance number. 
    • EXAMPLE: 800 555 5555

International Numbers

  • For dialing international long distance, you need to dial 011 plus country code, city code and local telephone number.
    • EXAMPLE: 011 81 3 8888 5555

Centrex (Physical Fax Machine) Instructions:

Local and Long Distance Numbers

  • Centrex requires you to dial a 9 plus 1 plus a 10 digit number for all local and long distance calls. 
    • EXAMPLE: 9 1 800 555 5555

International Numbers

  • Dial 9-1-011 plus country code, city code and local telephone number.
    • EXAMPLE: 9 1 011 81 3 8888 5555

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Doc ID:
74606
Owned by:
ABA G. in University of Illinois Technology Services
Created:
2017-07-13
Updated:
2024-11-26
Sites:
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