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The call announcing prompt loops, so you might not hear it from the beginning when you pick
up the phone. Press any key on your phone other than 1 or 2 to start the prompt at the
beginning. This option is used only when forwarding calls to an external number.
Prompt recipient for password. If checked, the person who picks up the phone hears, “Call for
<your voice title>. Please connect me.” To be connected to the caller, you must enter your Wave
password. Entering a password ensures that only you can receive your forwarded calls. This is
useful when forwarding calls to a hotel or a company with an operator.
This option works only when calls are forwarded to an external number and when you have a
voice title for yourself recorded. If you have not recorded a voice title, Wave ignores your
selection of this option.
Wait for answer. Enter the length of time in seconds that you want a call to ring the forwarding
number before going to proceeding to the next action on your routing list (usually your
voicemail). If you are using the option Prompt recipient for password (described below) or
Prompt recipient to accept or decline call (described later in this step), you should enter at least
30 seconds. If you enter less time, the call might be sent to your voicemail before you finish
listening and responding to the prompts.
6. Click OK.
Turning forwarding on and off via the FWD button
When your calls are forwarded, the FWD button in the status bar appears with an active forwarding
icon. Click the button to open the Call Forwarding dialog to turn call forwarding on or off or make other
changes. Click the down arrow on the FWD button to turn call forwarding off, or choose a different
forwarding number.
Call forwarding and voicemail
If no one answers at your call forwarding location, the call is sent to your voicemail (unless you have
specified a different behavior using a routing list or call rule).
ENTERING CONTACTS
The Contacts folder
To open the Contacts folder, click its
icon in the navigation bar.
Searching the Contacts folder
To find someone quickly, you can type
their first or last name (fully or
partially) in the Search field. The