Telecommunications Frequently Asked Questions
How can I sign up for voice mail for my dorm room extension?
Come to the Telecommunications Office, Buntrock Commons, room 52, to sign up for voice mail. There is no charge for voice mail.
How can I change my voice mail message from my extension?
Dial 3737, enter your password, then press #.
Press 4 for personal options.
Press 3 to change greeting.
Press 1 to change personal greeting.
How can I change my voice mail name from my extension?
Dial 3737, enter your password, then press #.
Press 4 for personal options.
Press 3 to change greeting.
Press 2 to change first and last name.
How can I change my voice mail password from my extension?
Dial 3737, enter your password, then press #.
Press 4 for personal options.
Press 2 to change password, then press 1.
How can I retrieve my voice mail messages from off campus?
Dial 507-646-3737 from Northfield or the Metro area, or 507-333-1717 from Faribault.
When you hear the “Welcome”, press #, enter your mailbox number, your password, and then press #. Proceed to retrieve messages.
What do I do if I forget my voice mail password?
Call the Telecommunications Office at x3041 and we will reset it for you.
How can I sign up for Caller ID for my dorm extension?
Come to the Telecommunications Office, Buntrock Commons, room 52, to sign up. The cost is $10.00 for the year or $6 for a semester.
How can I hold a three way conversation on my campus extension?
After you have the first party on your line, depress switchhook for ¼ second, then release, this will exclude your first party from the call temporarily and give you a recall dial tone. Dial the number of the third party you would like to include on your call. When the second party answers, greet them, then depress switchhook ¼ second, then release and all three parties will be on the line.
What is the cable television channel list?
You can view the cable television channel list here.