Feature Reference
5-282
VMS Cover Rings (#117)—
Release 2.0 or Earlier
Description
This feature applies only if you have a voice messaging system.
This System Programming procedure, which applies to all system extensions
programmed for VMS Cover, defines the number of times a call rings before it is
sent to a user’s voice mailbox.
Related Features
■ VMS Cover also applies to lines that have been designated an owner with
Line Coverage Extension (#208).
■ If an extension has VMS Cover (F15) or Automatic VMS Cover (#310)
active, unanswered calls to that extension are routed to the voice
messaging system after the specified number of VMS Cover Rings.
Valid Entries
1–9
3
✔
Programming
(See Figure 2-3 on page 2-22 for the location of special programming buttons such
as
s and e on system phones.)
To change the number of times calls ring before being sent to the voice
messaging system:
1. Press
f 0 0 s s # 1 1 7 at extension
10 or 11.
2. Enter a setting (1–9). For example, to set VMS Cover Rings to 4, press
D or d until a display similar to the following appears:
VMS Cover Rings
4 Rings
3. Select another procedure or exit programming mode.