88CHAPTER 7: STANDARD FEATURES
Call Pickup | Use the Call Pickup feature to answer a call that is ringing on another |
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There are two types of call pickup:
■Directed Call Pickup — Allows you to answer a call ringing on the phone of a specific user. Both you and the other user must be members of the same Directed Call Pickup group. Each Directed Call Pickup group is assigned a security code by the administrator. You must enter this security code when using Directed Call Pickup to answer a call.
■Group Call Pickup — Allows you to answer a call ringing on the phone of any user who is a member of a configured Group Call Pickup group. A Group Call Pickup group is a collection of phones that allow each member of the group to answer another member's calls. Your administrator can also configure a Group Call Pickup group that allows
If your telephone is part of a bridged extension, see Call Pickup and
Bridged Line Calls for additional information.
Directed Call Pickup To answer a call that is ringing on a specific user’s telephone:
1Pick up your handset.
2Press Feature + 455.
The Display Panel prompts you to enter your group security code.
3Enter the your group security code.
The Display Panel prompts you to enter the extension of the ringing phone.
4Enter the extension number.
Alternatively for steps 2, 3, and 4, you can enter feature code (455), group security code, and the extension of the ringing phone in the following format:
*455*<group code>*<extension>