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
ADVANCED COMMANDS
54 VOCERA BADGE USERGUIDE
Joining or Leaving a Group
If the system administrator has granted you the required permission on the Vocera server, you
can use voice commands to add yourself to or remove yourself from a group.
Note:
Group managers also have the ability to add members to a group and remove them. See
Commands for Group Managers on page 69.
Use the following voice commands to add yourself to or remove yourself from a group:
Description Recommended Voice Commands Version
Add yourself to a group* Add me to Technical Support.
Add yourself to multiple
groups*
Add me to multiple groups.
Each time you hear a tone, say the name
of a group to which you want to be
added. When you are finished, press the
Call button.
Vocera 4.1 GA or later
Remove yourself from a
group*
Remove me from Technical Support.
Remove yourself from multiple
groups*
Remove me from multiple groups.
Each time you hear a tone, say the name
of a group from which you want to be
removed. When you are finished, press
the Call button.
Vocera 4.1 GA or later
You can also find out whether you or other Vocera users are members of groups by asking the
Genie:
Description Recommended Voice Commands Alternative Forms
Find the groups to which you
belong
What groups am I in? What groups do I belong to?
What groups am I a member
of?
Find out who is in a particular
group
Who is in Technical Support?
Locating a Vocera User or Group Member
To find a Vocera user or group member in your location or in neighboring locations, press the Call
button and tell the Genie to "Locate nearest User" or "Locate nearest member of Group name."
To locate a Vocera user or group member at a different site, you must first connect to that
site using the "Connect to Site" command. After you are connected to the site, use one of the
"Locate" voice commands.
Important:
The voice command Find ("Find John Smith" for example) will call the user or group.