Your system administrator can set up other call forward options that:

•Allow calls placed from the call forward target phone number to your phone to ring through, rather than be forwarded.

•Prevent you from creating a call forward loop or exceeding the maximum number of links in a call forwarding chain.

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Set Up Call Forwarding Per Line, page 30

Forward Calls on Your Phone

(Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 only)

1.Sign in to your User Options web pages.

2.Go to Device > Line Settings.

3.Enter the phone number you want to forward calls to.

4.Click Save.

(Cisco Unified IP Phone 6911 only)

1.Press the Feature button followed by the predetermined number set up for Call Forward All.

2.Listen for a dial tone, then enter the phone number to which your calls will be forwarded. A visual confirmation is displayed as a solid amber light on the handset.

3.To cancel call forwarding, repeat Step 1.

When you lift the handset, you will hear a stutter tone until you cancel call forwarding. The visual confirmation turns off when Call Forward All is canceled.

Call Pickup

(Cisco Unified IP Phone 6911 only)

Call Pickup allows you to answer a call that is ringing on a coworker’s phone by redirecting the call to your phone.

You may use Call Pickup if you share call-handling tasks with coworkers.

There are three ways you can pick up a call:

•Pickup—Allows you to answer a call that is ringing on another phone within your call pickup group.

If multiple calls are available for pickup, your phone picks up the oldest call first (the call that has been ringing for the longest time).

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6911, 6901 specifications

Cisco Systems is renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality networking solutions, and the Cisco 6911 IP Phone is a shining example of this dedication. Designed for businesses seeking a reliable and cost-effective communication tool, the 6911 phone integrates numerous features and technologies that enhance productivity and usability in the modern workplace.

One of the standout characteristics of the Cisco 6911 is its user-friendly interface. With a backlit display, the phone enables easy navigation even in dim lighting conditions. The two-line monochrome LCD screen provides essential information, such as caller ID, call duration, and other vital functions, ensuring users stay informed at all times.

Equipped with wideband audio technology, the 6911 delivers crystal-clear voice quality, minimizing background noise and enhancing the overall communication experience. The high-definition voice capabilities allow for clearer conversations, which is particularly beneficial in environments where clarity is critical, such as customer service centers and conference calls.

Connectivity is a key feature of the Cisco 6911. The device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), which eliminates the need for separate power cables and allows for a more streamlined and organized workspace. This feature is particularly advantageous in offices where power outlets may be limited or inconveniently located. The phone also supports two Ethernet ports, enabling users to connect their computers directly to the phone and simplifying their network setup.

Another important aspect of the Cisco 6911 is its compatibility with various Cisco Unified Communications environments, providing seamless integration with existing Cisco systems. This is crucial for businesses that rely on Cisco's robust network infrastructure and want to maintain consistency across their communication solutions.

The 6911 is designed with security in mind, incorporating standards-based encryption methods to ensure that calls remain private and secure from eavesdropping. This focus on security helps businesses comply with regulatory requirements and protects sensitive information during conversations.

In conclusion, the Cisco Systems 6911 IP Phone represents a blend of advanced features, intuitive design, and robust security measures, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their communication capabilities. With its quality audio, user-friendly interface, and compatibility with Cisco ecosystems, the 6911 is an essential tool for any modern office environment, paving the way for improved collaboration and efficiency.
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