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Paging and Intercom

This section show you how to configure the paging and intercom features for the system. Most VoIP phones that use the SIP protocol can be used for paging and intercom. There are also VoIP Paging devices that may be used for this purpose. If a user is on the phone the page will not be made over that phone. The intercom feature is also known as Voice Call, this feature allows a user to make a speaker phone call to another user. The call will not ring the phone, it will beep then connect the call, unless the called user is on the phone then the call will ring.

  1. Login to your Freevoice PBX admin page.
  2. Mouse over PBX and click PBX Setup.
  3. On the left side of the page click Paging and Intercom under Internal Options and Configuration.
  4. Click Add Paging Group on the left side of the page.
  5. Configure the Paging Group using the guidelines below.
    • Paging Extension - Enter a 2 to 5 digit extension number for this Page Group. This number cannot conflict with any extension, queue number, or ring group number, it must be a unique number in the system.
    • Extension List - Hold the Control key, then click each extension to be included in this Page Group.
    • Force If Busy - This option will not work for most phones do not select this option.
  6. Click the Submit button when done.
  7. To apply the changes click the red "Apply Changes" Bar in the upper right corner of the page. You may add more paging groups before clicking "Apply Changes", just be sure to click the "Apply Changes" bar before exiting.