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Campus Phone & Voicemail
For Faculty and Staff:
So I have a new telephone. How do I ...?
setup and use my voicemail?
place a call?
- Lift handset OR Press the “New Call” softkey
- Dial the 4-digit extension for on campus calls
- Dial 7 + the number for off campus calls
place an emergency call?
- Dial 9-1-1 (no prefix needed)
access call history (list of missed calls, received calls, and calls that I've placed)?
- Press the Directories button on your phone, you will see missed calls, received calls, placed calls and a corporate directory.
- Press missed, received or placed calls. You will see the last 99 calls in the category.
look up a campus phone number?
- Press the Directories button on your phone. Corporate Directory is one of the choices.
- Follow the instruction to look up any Whitman number.
put a caller on hold?
- Press the "Hold" button or "Hold" softkey.
- To reconnect, press the same button/softkey. On multi-line phone, press the line button.
transfer a call?
- Press the "Transfer" softkey, dial the number you would like to transfer to, and press "Transfer" again.
activate call-forwarding?
- Press the "CFwdALL" softkey, dial the number you want to forward to.
- If you want calls forwarded to your voice mail, press "CFwdALL", then press "voicemail" button.
- To deactivate, press the "CFwdALL" again.
Advanced Telephone Features - including "how to choose your ring tone"



