AT&T 974 Telephone User Manual


 
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Centrex operation
Centrex operation
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.
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