Monitoring Queued Calls 
 User Guide   5-21 
Operator Call Handling Options 
When a Person is Not Available 
The following option is available to the operators, when the requested person is not available. 
The presence information in the directory displays the availability information. 
 
Options  Methods 
Send call to voice mail  Click on the contact’s voice mailbox from right-click menu or Action 
Bar and transfer the caller to voicemail. 
Send call to the 
contact’s backup 
Contact’s backup can be their manager, assistant, or a specific-back 
person. Click on the desired person’s call button to that number. The 
backup numbers are in the Group/Department tab. 
Send call to an 
available group 
member 
Click on the Action Bar – Group/Department tab and again on the 
Call Available button. The call will be transferred to the first available 
person in the Contacts group. 
Take a message  Enter the message by typing in or selecting a canned message and 
click on the desired message delivery method. 
Table 5-16 When a person is not available 
When a Person is Away but In the Office 
When the requested person is in the office, but not at their desk or answering the call: 
 
Options  Methods 
Park the call and make a 
page announcement 
Click on the Park button and select the park number, or drag the 
call to the park queue. 
Place the call on hold and 
make a page 
announcement 
Click on the Hold button. Then click on the Page button and 
select a page number to make an announcement. 
Send call to the person’s 
mobile number 
Find the contact and select the mobile number from the right-click 
menu or the Action Bar. 
Send call to voicemail  Find the contact and select the voice mail option from right-click 
menu or click on the voice mail button in the Action Bar. 
Send text message to 
person’s mobile device. 
Find the contact and select the SMS option from right-click menu 
or click on the SMS button in the Action Bar. 
Send call to the person’s 
backup 
Contact’s backup can be their manager, assistant, or a specific-
back person. Click on the desired person’s call button to that 
number. The backup numbers are in the Group/Department tab. 
Send call to an available 
group member 
Click on the Action Bar – Group/Department tab and again on the 
Call Available button. The call will be transferred to the first 
available person in the Contacts group. 
Take a message  Enter the message by typing in or selecting a canned message 
and click on the desired message delivery method. 
 
Table 5-17 When a person is away but in the office