User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Vocera Badge User Guide
- Contents
- Welcome to Vocera
- Badge Features
- Commands
- Basic Calling
- Advanced Commands
- Blocking and Accepting Calls
- Broadcasting to a Group
- Calling Telephone Numbers
- Calling an Address Book Entry or Buddy
- Forwarding Your Calls
- Getting Other Information
- Issuing Urgent Commands
- Joining or Leaving a Group
- Locating a Vocera User or Group Member
- Navigating IVR Phone Trees with a Badge
- Placing a Three-Way Conference Call
- Redialing Phone Numbers
- Sending and Receiving Numeric Pages
- Using Instant Conferences
- Optional Commands
- Special Features
- Communicating with Multiple Sites
- Commands for Group Managers
- Sending Text Messages to Vocera Devices
- Using Vocera Access Anywhere
- The User Console
- Maintaining Your Badge
- Notification Prompts
- Reference
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Why does the Genie have trouble understanding me?
- Why is my device chirping or beeping?
- Why does my device beep when I'm talking to someone?
- Why does my device display say "Searching for Server"?
- Why does the Genie ask me to wait when I press Call?
- Why can't I receive calls or messages?
- Why do some text messages begin with strange characters?
- Why does my badge beep and then restart?
- What can I do if badge buttons are not working?
- How can I stop getting logged out when I charge my badge?
- Agreements, Specifications, and Notices
- Important Safety Instructions
- Command Reference
- Block and Accept Calls
- Broadcast to a Group
- Call a User or Group Member
- Dial a Telephone Number
- Environmental Services
- Forward a Call
- Getting Help
- Locate Users and Groups
- Log In and Log Out
- Manage Groups
- Miscellaneous
- Place a Three-Way Conference Call
- Play Messages
- Record Your Name and Greeting
- Send and Receive Numeric Pages
- Send Messages
- Summon and Dismiss the Genie
- Transfer a Call
- Use Instant Conferences
- Work With Your Groups
- Work with Sites
- Frequently Asked Questions
WELCOME TO VOCERA
12 VOCERA BADGE USERGUIDE
The Genie will prompt you to record your name. If you do not record your name, the Vocera
system uses speech synthesis to say your name.
7. Adjust the volume on the badge, if necessary. See Adjusting the Volume on page 28.
About this Guide
This guide describes how to use Vocera badges to communicate. It starts with the basics,
such as the different features of the device and how to place and receive calls. It also provides
information about sending messages, broadcasting, setting properties to customize behavior,
cleaning and maintenance, and using the full set of voice commands.
Important: All voice commands and features mentioned in this guide are supported in
Vocera 4.0 or later unless otherwise indicated.