AT&T 1030 User Manual

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If you hear a fast 
MERLIN 
system busy signal:
Hang up and redial in a few moments using the Pool Ac-
cess procedure or the Saved Number Redial feature (see
page 23).
NOTE:  For ARS to work, you must dial a “1” before dialing a
long distance number, even if you do not normally do so.
Line Request
If you are waiting to use a line that is busy, you can have the
MERLIN 
system signal you when the line is free:
Without lifting your handset, touch the button for the busy
line.
The red light next to the button goes on.
555-1234
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When you hear the voice terminal ring briefly, indicating
the line is available, lift your handset.
You cancel your Line Request when you touch another line but-
ton or when you receive or place another call.
INTERCOM CALLS
Each voice terminal connected to your 
MERLIN 
system has a
unique 2-digit intercom number. You dial intercom numbers to
place either ringing or announced intercom calls to people con-
nected to your 
MERLIN 
system.
Ringing Intercom Calls
Place ringing intercom calls when you want to have a two-way
conversation with people connected to your 
MERLIN 
system.
Your calls ring at their voice terminals, and your coworkers lift
their handsets to hear you and to talk with you.
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