Picking up a redirected call on your phone – Cisco 7970 Series User Manual

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Picking Up a Redirected Call on Your Phone

Call PickUp allows you to answer a call that is ringing on a coworker’s phone by redirecting the call
to your phone. You might use Call PickUp if you share call-handling with coworkers.

Tips

Depending on how your phone is configured, you might receive an audio and/or visual alert about
a call to your pickup group.

Pressing PickUp, GPickUp, or Group PickUp connects you to the call that has been ringing for the
longest time.

If you want to...

Then...

Answer a call that is ringing on
another extension within your call
pickup group

1.

Do one of the following:

If the PickUp softkey or button is available, press it.

If the PickUp softkey or button is not available, go
off-hook to display the PickUp softkey, then press it.

If your phone supports auto-pickup, you are now
connected to the call.

2.

If the call rings, press Answer to connect to the call.

Answer a call that is ringing on
another extension outside of your
group

1.

Do one of the following:

If the GPickUp softkey or Group PickUp button is
available, press it.

If the GPickUp softkey or Group PickUp button is not
available, go off-hook to display the GPickUp
softkey, then press it.

2.

Enter the group pickup number.

If your phone supports auto-pickup, you are now
connected to the call.

3.

If the call rings, press Answer to connect to the call.

Answer a call that is ringing on
another extension in your group or
in an associated group

1.

Do one of the following:

If the OPickUp softkey or Other PickUp button is
available, press it.

If the OPickUp softkey or Other PickUp button is not
available, go off-hook to display the OPickUp
softkey, then press it.

If your phone supports auto-pickup, you are now
connected to the call.

2.

If the call rings, press Answer to connect to the call.

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