Phone-Based Call Forwarding; Forwarding Calls Statically - Polycom SoundStation IP 5000 User Manual

Phone-based Call Forwarding

Forwarding Calls Statically

You can set up your phone to forward incoming calls to another party (static
forwarding), or you can forward a call as your phone rings (dynamic
forwarding). Your phone will forward calls even if you enable the Do Not
Disturb Feature.
You can also reject calls from a particular contact (by sending the call to your
voice mail system), or divert calls from a particular contact to another party.
For more information, see
To access forwarding options:
>>
Do one of the following:
— Press , and then select Features > Forward.
or
— From the idle screen, press the Forward soft key.
You can set up your phone to forward calls to another number.
To forward calls to another extension:
From the idle screen, press the Forward soft key.
1.
The Forwarding Type Select screen displays.
Scroll to the forwarding type you want, and then press the Select soft
2.
key. The options are:
— Always—To forward all incoming calls.
— No Answer—To forward all unanswered incoming calls.
— Busy—To forward calls that arrive when you are already in a call.
Do one of the following:
3.
— If you selected Always, the Call Forward Always screen displays.
Enter a number to forward all incoming calls to.
— If you selected No Answer, the Call Forward No Answer screen
displays.
Do the following (use
In the Contact field, enter a number to forward all unanswered
a
incoming calls to.
In the Forward After Rings field, enter how many rings to wait
b
before forwarding the call (one ring is approximately six seconds).
Two rings is the recommended value.
Managing Incoming Calls
and to move between fields):
on page 2-19.
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