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New Voice Mail Indicators

Your voice mailbox contains unplayed mes-

sages if:

• 

You hear a stutter tone on the handset.

OR

• 

The phone’s message waiting light flashes.

Checking Voice Mail

To check voice mail from your extension

1

 Press 

Voice Mail

or lift the handset and press 

#

2

 At the prompt, use the dial pad to enter your 

 password. (If you have not been assigned a 

 password, use the default password, 

1234

.)

3

  Press 

#

.

NOTE: If you are logging in for the first time, the sys-
tem prompts you for a new password and asks you to 
record your name.

To check voice mail from another extension

1

 Press 

#

 twice.

2

 Enter your extension.

3

 Enter your password.

4

 Press 

#

.

To check voice mail from an external phone

1

  Dial your voice mail access number.

2

 Enter your extension.

3

 Enter your password.

4

 Press 

#

.

Listening To Messages

At the Main Menu prompt, press 

1

. The voice 

mail system plays urgent messages first, then 

newly arrived messages.

The system gives the delivery date and time 

for each message. (You can disable this feature 

from the Mailbox Options Menu.)

Managing Messages

After listening to a message, you can replay it, 

send a reply to the person who left the message, 

forward it to someone else, replay the date and 

time information, save it, or delete it.

To replay all of your saved messages

• 

Press 

3

 at the Main Menu prompt.

As a safeguard against accidental erasures, 

the system retains deleted messages for a few 
hours.  

To listen to your deleted messages

1

 Press 

7

 at the Main Menu prompt.

2

 Press 

7

.

Voice mail plays all the deleted messages still 

available to the system. During playback, you 

can manage deleted messages as if they were 

newly arrived messages.

To restore a deleted message 

Press 

2

.

To send a recorded message from voice mail

After recording a message, voice mail asks you 

to supply an address. 

1

  Address the message to individual recipients 

 by entering their extension numbers.

2

  Specify groups of recipients by entering a 

 distribution list number.

To identify a recipient by name, specify a per-

sonal distribution list, or broadcast to all exten-

sions, press 

0

 and follow the prompts.

To mark a message as urgent

• 

After addressing the message and confirming

the addressee(s), press 

1

.

To forward the message you're reviewing

1

  Press 

4

 and follow the recorded prompts. 

To reply to the message you're reviewing

1

  Press 

5

 and follow the recorded prompts. 

2

 Press 

1

 to reply with a voice mail, press

 2

 to 

reply with a call back, or press 

3

 to reply to all 

with a voice message.

Changing Mailbox Options

Personalize your voice mail by changing your 

name, password, or personal greeting.

To change personal settings from the Main 

Menu, press

 

7

 

and follow the recorded prompts.

Enabling Office Anywhere (On-Net)

If you have the proper permission, you can 

assign your extension to any phone on the sys-

tem.

1

  Log in to voice mail from the target phone– 

 an extension other than your own.

2

 At the Main Menu prompt, press 

7

.

3

 Press 

3

 to re-assign the extension.

• 

Press 

1

 to assign the extension.

• 

Press 

2

 to un-assign the extension.

(Phone reverts to its original extension.)

(Off-Net Extension Re-assignment cannot be

configured through the voicemail system and

must be configured through PCM. Refer to

the Administration Guide for details.)

Setting Availability and Forwarding

NOTE: Use ShoreWare Call Manager to configure the 
states with different call forwarding destinations and 
personal greetings.

You can set one of the states for your exten-

sion. When you record a personal greeting, it is 

linked to the active Availability state.

To enable one of the distinct states:

• 

Press 

7

 at the Main Menu prompt.

• 

Press 

2

, then follow the prompts.

Changing Notification Options

To select a notification profile for the Escalation 

Notification feature:

• 

Press 

7

 at the Main Menu prompt.

• 

Press 

9

 for additional mailbox options.

• 

Press 

2

, then follow the prompts.

NOTE: You must have notification profiles previously 
configured before a notification profile can be acti-
vated.

Enabling FindMe

To enable or disable FindMe Forwarding so that 

callers can forward their calls to your destina-

tion:

• 

Press 

7

 at the Main Menu prompt.

• 

Press 

9

 for additional mailbox options.

• 

Press 

5

, then follow the prompts.

NOTE: You must have permission to use FindMe 
Forwarding.

Voicemail Operations 

MITEL VOICEMAIL QUICK REFERENCE

Troubleshooting

If the number of messages in your mailbox 

exceeds the limit, the system notifies callers 

that your mailbox is full and unable to accept 

new messages. (Recently deleted messages 

remain in the mailbox and are included in the 

total count.)

If your mailbox is full, first purge any backlog of 

deleted messages.

To purge deleted messages

1

  At the Main Menu prompt, press 

7

.

2

 Press 

8

 to remove deleted messages.

3

 Press 

1

 to confirm deletion or * to cancel.

Leave Message

When dialing into a ShoreTel system, if the per-

son you are trying to reach does not answer, 

your call will be sent to a mailbox and you will 

hear a standard greeting. You can select from 

the following options:

#

 Bypass greeting

0

 Transfer to assistant

1

 Forward to recipient’s FindMe destination

9

 Transfer to Auto-Attendant

Message Recording

If you choose to leave a recorded message, 

the following options are available after record-

ing your message:

#

 Message options

*

Re-record

Send message, transfer to assistant

Send message, forward to recipient’s

   FindMe destination

Send message, transfer to Auto-Attendant

NOTE: Hanging up sends the message.

# Message Options

When leaving a message, select from the 

following options:

#

 Send message

*

Cancel

1

 Review

2

 Re-record

3

 Mark/unmark urgent

0

 Send message, transfer to assistant

9

 Send message, transfer to Auto-Attendant

Leaving a Message

Summary of Contents for IP420

Page 1: ...ending patent applications ShoreTel Inc All rights reserved PN 800 1763 01 PORTS ON THE PHONE Navigation key pad and selector button Select options in the interface Call appearance buttons Indicate active incoming or on hold calls Off screen call on main display Voicemail message indicator on main display Secure call Missed call on main display and in History Inbound call in History Outbound call ...

Page 2: ... Voicemail or Adjust the display contrast Press and hold or VOICEMAIL Log in to Voicemail Main Menu Password Log in from another extension Ext Password Log in or out of workgroup Password or Change Call Handling Mode Password Change extension assignment Password Unassign extension assignment Password Assign extension to external number Password OFFICE ANYWHERE CODES Transfer a call destination Con...

Page 3: ... proper permission you can assign your extension to any phone on the sys tem 1 Log in to voice mail from the target phone an extension other than your own 2 At the Main Menu prompt press 7 3 Press 3 to re assign the extension Press 1 to assign the extension Press 2 to un assign the extension Phone reverts to its original extension Off Net Extension Re assignment cannot be configured through the vo...

Page 4: ...ilability State 1 Available 5 Custom 2 In a meeting 6 Do Not Disturb 3 Out of office Cancel 4 Vacation Refer to Listen to Messages for message options while listening to saved messages Hear Mailbox Status Return to Auto Attendant Log Off 6 Record Name Record your name at the tone When finished press and select from the fol lowing options Accept 3 Delete 1 Review Cancel 2 Re record 8 Remove Deleted...

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