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VoiceMail Tips

Changing your greeting

Direct Line

From your line, dial 7-3500.
Enter passcode when prompted.
Press 8 (User Options.)
Press 4 (Change Greeting.)

Shared Line

Dial 7-3500. When system answers, press the * key.
(Older model phones, press the #, then *.)
Enter 5-digit mailbox number, followed by another *.
(Example: 29999*)
Enter passcode when prompted.

Off-campus access

Dial 734.487.3500.
Enter your mailbox number, followed by the * key.

Playing Messages

Pause

Press 1 to pause message for 30 seconds.
Press * to resume.

Rewind

Press * to rewind 5 seconds.

Fast-forward

Press # to fast-forward 5 seconds.

Saving Messages

A saved message is retained on the system for 2 weeks from the date it was last played.

Deleted Messages

Unlike e-mail, deleted messages cannot be retrieved.

Bypassing Greeting

When reaching another EMU direct line voice mailbox, you can bypass a lengthy greeting by pressing any number key 1-9.
This will take you directly to the “beep,” where you can leave your message.

Exiting Voicemail System

Always press 9 when exiting the voicemail system to immediately free the port for the next user.

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