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Creating Your Call Forward Path
Use the Call Forward feature to specify:
■How many times you want your telephone to ring before the system forwards your calls, and
■Where you want your calls to go when they are not answered.
To change the number of rings or the call forwarding path:
1Log in to the NetSet utility.
2Select User Information > Call Forward.
3Select Number of rings before forwarding a call.
4Select a call forward path.
If you select Forward Call to Phone Number, type that telephone number in the Phone Number field. Do not use parentheses, dashes, or spaces. For external calls, start by entering a 9 (or 8) to access an outside line. For example, 92815551212 dials (281)
When selecting Forward Call to Phone Number, the telephone number you choose may be limited by your call permissions. For example, you may be allowed to forward calls only to
You may configure your telephone to use the No Coverage Option, in which case your telephone will disconnect an incoming call if it is not answered after a preset number of rings.
5Click Apply, and then click OK.
Calls coming in directly to your extension follow the Call Forward path that you specify in the NetSet utility. Calls that come to your telephone through hunt groups and calling groups follow the path that your administrator sets up for the group.