AT&T 974 Set ring delay duration, Answer a delayed ring, Pick up another station’s line

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Set 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 42.)

Answer a delayed ring

The console phone rings and the screen displays the extension 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 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.

Pick 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.

Centrex operation

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