https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5001841#M413689 <P>How do I shorten the number of rings before the call minder answer machine kicks in. The phone set does not offer that option in the preferences menu. Thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 21 Jan 2024 17:02:12 GMT Barn 2024-01-21T17:02:12Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5001841#M413689 <P>How do I shorten the number of rings before the call minder answer machine kicks in. The phone set does not offer that option in the preferences menu. Thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 21 Jan 2024 17:02:12 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5001841#M413689 Barn 2024-01-21T17:02:12Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5001855#M413690 <P>The Call Forward No Answer timer is performed by the call control platform, not the phone.</P> Sun, 21 Jan 2024 17:47:53 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5001855#M413690 Jonathan Schulenberg 2024-01-21T17:47:53Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5002611#M413700 <P>If you are using CUCM, go to the Directory Number configuration page and look for the field "No Answer Ring Duration (seconds)". That field determines the number of seconds a DN will ring before the Ring No Answer behavior kicks in.</P> <P>Maren</P> Mon, 22 Jan 2024 15:00:34 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/ip-telephony-and-phones/cisco-6861-desktop-with-answer-machine/m-p/5002611#M413700 Maren Mahoney 2024-01-22T15:00:34Z