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ConfigruationFeature Codes

Advanced Features

Additional feature codes for call center operations, hot desking, call monitoring, and specialized functions.

Queue Functions

Agent Login: *45
Agent Logout: *46
Pause: *47
Unpause: *48

Usage:

  • Log into queue: *45 (available for calls)
  • Log out: *46 (remove from queue)
  • Pause (break): *47 (logged in but unavailable)
  • Resume: *48 (available again)

See Queue Management for details.


Call Monitoring

Listen: *33 + extension
Whisper: *34 + extension
Barge: *35 + extension

Supervisor Functions:

  • Listen (*33): Hear call without parties knowing
  • Whisper (*34): Speak to agent only (caller doesn't hear)
  • Barge (*35): Join call (all parties hear you)

Requirements:

  • Supervisor permission required
  • Monitored agent must be on active call
  • Used for training, quality assurance
  • Legal compliance considerations

Legal Notice

Call monitoring laws vary by jurisdiction. Obtain consent where required. Use for legitimate business purposes only (training, QA, compliance).


Hot Desking

Login to Phone: *11 + extension + PIN
Logout: *12

Hot Desking Allows:

  • Log into any shared phone
  • Phone becomes "yours" (extension, settings)
  • Receive calls at that location
  • Access voicemail, settings
  • Log out when leaving

Use Cases:

  • Shared workspaces
  • Hot desking offices
  • Flexible seating
  • Temporary locations

Process:

  1. Approach available desk phone
  2. Dial *11
  3. Enter your extension: 1234#
  4. Enter your PIN: 5678#
  5. Phone displays your name/extension
  6. Receive calls at this phone
  7. Logout when done: *12

Busy Camp-On

Camp-On: *37 (during busy signal)

What It Does:

  • Called extension is busy
  • Instead of waiting, press *37
  • System monitors extension
  • When extension becomes free, rings both parties
  • Automatic callback when available

Use Cases:

  • Important call, can't wait
  • Busy executive
  • Time-sensitive matter
  • Alternative to leaving voicemail

Intercom

Intercom Call: *30 + extension

Auto-Answer Intercom:

  • Dials extension with auto-answer
  • Recipient's speakerphone activates automatically
  • Announce message without them lifting handset
  • Quick communication for same-building

Use Cases:

  • Quick questions/announcements
  • Same floor/nearby offices
  • Warehouse/factory paging
  • Emergency announcements

Courtesy: Use for brief messages only. Long conversations should use regular calls.

See Paging/Intercom for details.


Force Drop

Force Disconnect: *36 + extension (if authorized)

Purpose:

  • Emergency disconnect of active call
  • Administrator/supervisor function only
  • Used for policy violations, emergencies
  • Immediately terminates call

Authorization Required: Restricted to managers and admins.


Presence Status

Set Status: *38 + status code

Status Codes (typical):

*38-1: Available
*38-2: Busy
*38-3: In Meeting
*38-4: On Break
*38-5: Out of Office
*38-6: Be Right Back

What It Does:

  • Updates presence status
  • Visible on shared panel/directory
  • Integrates with UC client
  • Team sees availability

Benefits:

  • Team coordination
  • Reduces interruptions
  • Visibility of availability
  • Professional communication

Query Extension

Hear Your Extension: *65

Usage:

  • Dial *65 from any phone
  • System announces: "You are calling from extension 1234"
  • Useful at shared phones, conference rooms
  • Quick way to identify current phone's extension

Business Hours Override

Enable After-Hours Mode: *280
Disable After-Hours Mode: *281

Purpose:

  • Manually override time-based routing
  • Switch to after-hours mode during business hours (holiday, closure)
  • Or business hours mode after hours (special event, overtime)

Use Cases:

  • Early closure (weather, emergency)
  • Holiday hours
  • Special events
  • Testing after-hours routing

Authority: Typically manager/administrator only.


Boss-Secretary Feature

Boss Screening: *50
Boss Filter: Configure in portal

Secretary Screening Workflow:

  1. Call to executive routes to assistant first
  2. Assistant sees executive is destination
  3. Assistant answers: "Executive Office, how may I help you?"
  4. Caller states purpose
  5. Assistant decides:
    • Transfer: ** + boss extension (if appropriate)
    • Voicemail: Send to boss's voicemail
    • Take Message: Note message for boss
    • Block: Politely decline (if spam/sales)

Executive Configuration:

  • Routes all calls through assistant
  • VIP bypass list (direct to executive)
  • Time-based (screening only certain hours)
  • Override (disable screening when needed)

Pause Reason

Set Pause Reason: *47 + reason code

Pause Reasons (call center):

*47-1: Break
*47-2: Lunch
*47-3: Training
*47-4: Meeting
*47-5: After-Call Work (ACW)
*47-6: System Issue

Purpose:

  • Track why agents unavailable
  • Reporting and analytics
  • Workforce management
  • Compliance (required breaks)

Reporting:

  • Time in each pause state
  • Adherence to schedules
  • Break patterns
  • System issue tracking

Speed Dial Codes

System Speed Dial: ## + code
Personal Speed Dial: *75 + code

See Speed Dial for complete documentation.


Feature Code Summary

Essential Codes

FeatureCodeDescription
Voicemail*97Access your voicemail
Call Forwarding*72 / *73Enable/cancel forwarding
DND*78 / *79Enable/disable Do Not Disturb
Transfer*2 or **Blind or attended transfer
Pickup*3Pickup ringing call
Parking*7 / *6Park or retrieve call

Advanced Codes

FeatureCodeDescription
Queue Login*45 / *46Agent login/logout
Monitoring*33 / *34 / *35Listen/whisper/barge
Hot Desk*11 / *12Login/logout from phone
Intercom*30Auto-answer intercom
Speed Dial## or *75Dial stored numbers
Presence*38Set availability status

Custom Codes

Your organization may use different codes. Check with IT department or see your system's user guide for specific feature codes.


Quick Reference Card

Print this for desk reference:

COMMON FEATURE CODES

Voicemail:
*97 - Check voicemail
*98 - Direct voicemail access

Call Forwarding:
*72 - Forward all calls
*73 - Cancel forwarding

Do Not Disturb:
*78 - Enable DND
*79 - Disable DND

Call Handling:
*2 - Blind transfer
** - Attended transfer
*3 - Call pickup
*7 - Park call
*6 - Retrieve parked call

Speed Dial:
## + code - System directory
*75 + code - Personal speed dial

Queue (Agents):
*45 - Login
*46 - Logout
*47 - Pause
*48 - Unpause

For support: ext 200 or [email protected]

Additional Resources

For detailed information on each feature:

For administrative configuration, see the Admin Guide.