Basic Information |
The Telephone Information page lets you provide telephone numbers and additional phone-related information for yourself. If your site has the telephony integration option enabled, entering telephone numbers provides a wide range of connectivity between your Vocera device, on- and off-site telephones, and pagers:
You can forward calls from your Vocera device to any of the numbers that you enter. If you forward calls when these fields are left blank, the Genie tells callers that the number is not available.
You can choose to use either the Desk Phone number or the Vocera Extension to route outside calls and calls made from the Smartphone keypad to your Vocera device. In addition, you can use a voice command to transfer calls to your Desk Phone number.
Either the Desk Phone number or the Vocera Extension is displayed on a pager with the Vocera system number when you send someone a page. The person who receives the page can return your call, enter your extension at the Vocera system Genie prompt, and be connected directly to your Vocera device.
The system administrator must grant you permission to forward calls to telephones and to receive pages.
Use the following steps to enter phone information: