DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide
555-233-506 Issue 1
April 2000
Handling incoming calls
148Adding call pickup
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Setting up directed call pickup
To set up a phone so that the user can pick up cal ls wit h Direc ted Call P ick up, you
need to determine if directed call pickup is enabled on your system and make sur e
that the user’s phone has a COR that allows directed call pickup.
To determine if Directed Call Pickup is enabled on your system:
1. Type change system-parameters features and press RETURN.
The Feature-Related System Parameters screen appears.
2. Move to the Directed Call Pickup? field and enter Y.
3. Press ENTER to save the changes.
Now let’s modify extension 4444 to allow directed call pickup. For this example,
assume that the Can Use Directed Call Pickup field for COR 5 is set to Y.
1. Type change station 4444 and press RETURN.
The Station screen appears.
2. In the COR field, enter 5.
3. Press ENTER to save your changes.
Setting up “simple” extended group pickup
Let’s add a pickup group to an existing extended group where all members of the
extended group pick up each other’s calls. We will add pickup group 6 to the
existing extended group 56.
To create a simple extended pickup group:
1. Type change system-parameters features and press RETURN.
The Feature-Related System Parameters screen appears.
2. In the Extended Group Call Pickup field, type simple.
Permits feature access codes to be administered.
3. Press ENTER to save your changes.
4. Type change feature-access-codes and press RETURN.
The Feature Access Code screen appears.
5. In the Extended Group Call Pickup Access Code field, type the desired
FAC.
Refer to the dial plan to enter the correct sequence and number of digits.
6. Press ENTER to save your changes.