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Call Forward No Answer — Forwards unanswered incoming calls to a call coverage point when your phone rings for a specified number of rings.

Call Forward Busy — Forwards incoming calls to a call coverage point when your phone is busy.

If you have multiple lines, all lines must be in use in order for Call Forward Busy to engage.

Call Forward All — Forwards all incoming calls without ringing to a call coverage point regardless of the state of your phone.

Use this feature when, for example, you plan to be away from your phone for an extended period of time.

Setting Call Forward You can set call forwarding from your telephone. You choose the from the Telephone condition for call forwarding (default, no answer, busy, or all) and the

destination. When you specify an external telephone number as the destination, start by entering a 9 or 8 or whatever is required to access an outside line. Example: 912815551212 dials (281) 555-1212. You can enter a * if a pause is required between an access code and a destination number.

The number that you choose may be limited by your call permissions. To view your permissions, log in to NBX NetSet utility and go to My Calling Privileges > Call Permissions.

From the telephone, you can set call forwarding using feature codes. Use the NBX NetSet utility to see your call forwarding settings. You or your administrator can also set programmable access buttons for call forwarding. (See “User Button Mapping” in Chapter 6.)

Forward to Mail

From the telephone, you can set your 3Com Telephone so that all incoming calls go directly to your default call coverage point, usually your voice mailbox. You can change the destination to the Auto Attendant or receptionist or a different telephone number. This feature is referred to as FWD MAIL, Forward to Mail, Forward All Calls to Voice Mail, and Forward All Calls to VM. When Forward to Mail is in effect, your telephone rings once before forwarding the call to your default call coverage point.

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3101SP specifications

The 3Com 3101SP is an innovative VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone that offers a powerful solution for businesses seeking efficient and high-quality communication tools. Designed for use with 3Com's VoIP systems, the 3101SP is part of a broader trend toward integrated digital telephony that enhances productivity and streamlines communication processes.

One of the main features of the 3101SP is its user-friendly interface. The phone is equipped with a large, backlit display that provides clear visibility, making it easy for users to navigate menus and access features. The ergonomic design ensures that all buttons are easy to reach, allowing for straightforward operation even during busy periods.

The 3Com 3101SP utilizes advanced Voice over IP technology, enabling high-definition audio quality for calls. This technology eliminates the limitations of traditional telephony, allowing users to communicate over the internet with crystal-clear clarity. The phone supports wideband audio codecs, providing a more natural and easier-to-understand conversation experience.

Another significant characteristic of the 3101SP is its support for multiple lines and call appearances. Users can manage several calls simultaneously, making it an ideal choice for busy office environments. Additionally, the phone features differentiated ring tones and visual indicators to help users identify incoming calls easily.

The 3101SP also includes a range of integrated features that enhance productivity. These include a built-in speakerphone for hands-free operation, as well as voicemail capabilities that allow users to easily access and manage their messages. The device supports call transfer, conferencing, and call hold functionalities, making collaboration seamless among team members.

Moreover, the 3Com 3101SP is built with reliability in mind. It is equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology, which allows it to receive power through the same Ethernet cable used for data transmission. This simplifies installation and ensures uninterrupted operation, even during power outages.

In terms of security, the 3101SP incorporates various protocols that protect calls and user information. Encryption technologies safeguard data transmission, ensuring that communications remain confidential and secure.

In summary, the 3Com 3101SP VoIP phone combines advanced technology with a range of features designed to improve workplace communication. With its clear audio quality, multi-line support, phone features, and robust security measures, the 3101SP stands as an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their telephony capabilities. Its ergonomic design and user-friendly interface further contribute to its appeal, making it a reliable tool for improving overall communication efficiency.