Centrex operation, Setting ring delay duration, Answering a delayed ring – AT&T 944 User Manual

Page 40: Picking up another station’s line

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CENTREX OPERATION

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Setting Ring Delay Duration

This feature allows other system telephones’ calls to ring at the Console
phone. After a specified ring delay, the calls will ring at the Console phone.
(See “Program the Centrex Console Delayed Ring Time” in FEATURE SET UP.)

Answering a Delayed Ring

The Console phone rings and the screen displays the station number of
the intercom sending the delayed ring.

1

Select a free line.

2

Enter the Centrex pickup code.

3

Enter the seven-digit phone number of the station sending the
delayed ring.

NOTE: If the Console is using another line and receives a delayed ring,
the Console phone can put the other line on hold and follow

Steps 1– 3.

If the Console is on an intercom call, the intercom call should be ended
before picking up the ringing phone.

Picking Up Another Station’s Line

1

Choose a free Centrex line.

2

Enter the Centrex pickup code.

3

Enter the seven-digit phone number of the line you want.

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