AT&T 945 Setting Ring Delay Duration, Answering a Delayed Ring, Picking Up Another Station’s Line

CENTREX OPERATION

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 “Set the Centrex Console Delayed Ring Time” on page 54.)

Answering a Delayed Ring

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

1Select a free line.

2Enter the Centrex pickup code.

3Enter the seven-digit phone number of the extension 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

1Choose a free Centrex line.

2Enter the Centrex pickup code.

3Enter the seven-digit phone number of the line you want.

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