You can also monitor and pick up ringing calls using Line Status indicators if your system administrator has
set up Line Status indicators on speed-dial buttons for you. Line Status indicators allow you to see if a line
that is associated with a speed-dial button is idle, in-use, in a Do Not Disturb state, or ringing.
Related Topics
Line Status Indicators, on page 59
Answer Call Using PickUp
Procedure
Step 1
Perform one of the following actions:
•
Press
PickUp
to transfer a ringing call within your pickup group to your phone.
•
If you have multiple lines and want to pick up the call on a nonprimary line, first press the desired line
button, then press
PickUp
.
If your phone supports autopickup, you are connected to the call.
Step 2
If the call rings, press
Answer
to connect to the call.
Answer Call Using Group PickUp and Group PickUp Number
Procedure
Step 1
Perform one of the following actions:
•
Press
Group PickUp
to answer a call on a phone outside your pickup group.
•
If you have multiple lines and want to pick up the call on another line, first press the desired line button,
then press
Group PickUp
.
Step 2
Enter the group pickup number.
If your phone supports autopickup, you are now connected to the call.
Step 3
If the call rings, press
Answer
to connect to the call.
Answer Call Using Group PickUp and Phone Number
Procedure
Step 1
Perform one of the following actions:
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Answer Call Using PickUp