Making Conference Calls
Your Cisco Unified IP Phone allows you to join three or more people into one telephone conversation, creating a conference call.
Using Conference Features
You can create a conference in various ways, depending on your needs and the features that are available on your phone.
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Using Conference
Conference allows you to call each participant. Conference is available on most phones.
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Create a conference by calling | 1. From a connected call, press Confrn or Conference. (You may | |
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| need to press the more softkey to see Confrn.) |
| 2. | Enter the participant’s phone number. |
| 3. | Wait for the call to connect. |
| 4. | Press Confrn or Conference again to add the participant to your |
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| 5. | Repeat to add additional participants. |
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Add new participants to an | Repeat the steps listed above. | |
existing conference | Your system administrator determines whether | |
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| conference can add or remove participants. | |
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See a list of participants or | Press ConfList or Conference List. (You may need to press the more | |
remove participants | softkey first.) See Viewing or Removing Conference Participants, | |
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Tips
•If you frequently join more than two parties into a single conference, you might find it useful to first select the calls that you want to join, then press Join to complete the action.
•When Join completes, caller ID changes to “Conference.”
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