Telstra Tips

Extend Ring Time - Mobile

This explains how to extend the ring time of your mobile before it diverts to the MessageBank service. The default ring time setting is 15 seconds. You can extend this up to 30 seconds.  To change the ring time before calls are diverted to MessageBank, dial the following command on your mobile:

** 61 * 101 ** (Enter number of seconds required)  #

Source: Telstra FAQ
Extend Ring Time - Home

This explains how to extend the ring time of your home line before it diverts to the MessageBank service. You can extend this up to 60 seconds.  To change the ring time before calls are diverted to MessageBank, dial the following command on your home telephone:

** 99 (Enter number of seconds required)  #

For Australia only.