Configure System Operator Number
BE4000 allows callers to dial zero after listening to a personal mailbox greeting and reach the system operator.
Before you begin
Ensure that you have the details of the number to be configured for the system operator.
Procedure
Step 1: Log in to the BE4000 portal.
Step 2: Click Manage Site for the desired site from the Actions menu.
Step 3: Click Setting > System Settings.
Step 4: Choose the one of the following as the system operator target type from the Target Type drop-down list:
- Extension—Any extension that is configured for the site.
- Direct to Voicemail—Voicemail of any extension.
- Hunt Group—Any hunt group that is configured for the site.
- Group Mailbox—Any group mailbox that is configured for the site.
- Pilot Number—Any pilot number, such as Auto Attendant pilot number.
Step 5: Choose the number corresponding to the target type selected from the Target Number drop-down list.
NOTE: The Allow caller to dial 0 check box on the Mailbox page is checked by default for all the extensions that have voicemail enabled (or have personal mailbox configured). Hence, all the personal mailboxes allow its callers to dial zero for reaching the system operator. However, ensure that the Allow caller to dial 0 check box is not disabled for the personal mailboxes.
What to do next
Cisco Partner or Customer Administrator communicates to all the users who have voicemail enabled (or have personal mailbox configured) to record their personal greeting to include instructions on dialing zero to reach system operator. For example, the user, Edward records his personal greeting as “Edward is out of office. Please dial zero to reach the system operator”.