Nortel Networks 6.1 Choosing a line using a line button, Line pools, Ring Again?, Select a line

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			Press YES to use Ring Again. Press NO to send a
Ring Again?
YES	NO	EXIT	message. See ‘‘Sending a message’’ on page
			132 and ‘‘Turning on Ring Again’’ on page 80.
			Either you have no prime line, or the prime line is
Select a line
			in use, or the line programmed for an autodial
			number, speed dial number, or Hotline is in use.
			Select a line and dial again.
			Press YES to send a message. See Messages.
Send message?
YES	NO

For other displays, see ‘‘Common feature displays’’ on page 253.

Choosing a line using a line button

You have one line button for each line assigned to your telephone. Press the line button to select the line you want to answer or use to make a call. Having several line buttons allows you immediate access to more than one line.

The M7100 and T7100 telephones have two intercom paths which are used instead of line buttons to answer and make calls. Each M7100 or T7100

telephone can be assigned two lines. You can press	to switch between
two calls, one active and one on hold.	￿

Line pools

A line pool is a group of external lines that can be shared by many telephones. You can use a line in a line pool to make an external call.

The Norstar Compact ICS can have three line pools, and a telephone can be programmed to access any number of them.

A line pool access code is a number you dial to get a line pool. The access code can be up to four digits long. You can have several different line pools for your system, each one giving you access to a different set of external lines. It is one way of sharing lines across telephones in a system.

A destination code is similar to a line pool access code, except that the line pools have been assigned to specific routing information. The destination

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