followed by the # key

English translation: Yes

14:30 Jul 21, 2006
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Surveying
English term or phrase: followed by the # key
If at any time you want to hear a demonstration of IVR System, dial the free phone number on the front of this card and enter the access codeIf at any time you want to hear a demonstration of IVR Diary System, dial the free phone number on the front of this card and enter the access code followed by the # key.

I would be thankful if you could explain the above phrase. Does it mean that the person should enter the access code and then press the above key?
Sanjiv Sadan (X)
Local time: 09:29
Selected answer:Yes
Explanation:
It appears you had a problem there while copying&pasting :)

If at any time you want to hear a demonstration of IVR Diary System, dial the free phone number on the front of this card and enter the access code followed by the # key.

1. dial the number
2. enter the code
3. press the # key to hear the demo

Selected response from:

María Teresa Taylor Oliver
Panama
Local time: 22:59
Grading comment
Thanks so much to both of you for your wonderful and great help.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
5 +19enter the access code and then press the above key
Attila Piróth
5 +8Yes
María Teresa Taylor Oliver


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +19
enter the access code and then press the above key


Explanation:
Exactly.

Attila Piróth
France
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mikhail Kropotov
0 min

agree  NancyLynn: pronounced "the pound key" or sometimes "the hash key"
1 min

agree  Peter Shortall
4 mins

agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver: I was too slow :)
4 mins

agree  Caryl Swift
5 mins

agree  Alison Jenner
10 mins

agree  Rachel Nkere-Uwem (X)
11 mins

agree  Ulrike Kraemer: not the "above" key - the # key
12 mins
  -> Of course. The above(mentioned) key is in this case the # key.

agree  Siegfried Armbruster
21 mins

agree  Jack Doughty
1 hr

agree  LukaszPL
2 hrs

agree  silvia b (X)
2 hrs

agree  Naseeruddin (X): Pretty simple - Enter the access code and then press the # button. I have chosen BUTTON because you need to translate in your language (Hindi) like this only.
2 hrs

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
2 hrs

agree  Yavor Dimitrov
3 hrs

agree  Lucica Abil (X)
4 hrs

agree  Sophia Finos (X)
7 hrs

agree  Zhuoqi Mills (X)
7 hrs

agree  Leny Vargas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_sign
20 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
Yes


Explanation:
It appears you had a problem there while copying&pasting :)

If at any time you want to hear a demonstration of IVR Diary System, dial the free phone number on the front of this card and enter the access code followed by the # key.

1. dial the number
2. enter the code
3. press the # key to hear the demo



María Teresa Taylor Oliver
Panama
Local time: 22:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
Grading comment
Thanks so much to both of you for your wonderful and great help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Shortall
2 mins
  -> Thanks, Peter!

agree  Caryl Swift
3 mins

agree  Ulrike Kraemer
10 mins

agree  Siegfried Armbruster
19 mins

agree  Anna Maria Augustine (X)
1 hr

agree  LukaszPL
2 hrs

agree  Lucica Abil (X)
4 hrs

agree  Sophia Finos (X)
7 hrs
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