Avaya 3.1.0 manual Conference Calls

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Conference Calls

You can create a conference call with three participants. One of the other participants can, in turn, add one or two additional participants to the conference call. To ensure optimum performance, a maximum of five parties per conference call is recommended.

Note:

If one of the conference participants has a SIP phone with “music on hold” enabled, it is possible for that party to interrupt the conversation of the other participants with music by putting P2P participants on hold. If this happens, you may choose to drop the telephone that is playing music on hold.

To create a conference call between three parties

1.Call the first party (see Making and Answering Calls on page 11).

2.When the call is answered, press the CONFERENCE () button.

3.Select the Dial softkey and dial the number of the second party, or select the FrDir softkey and choose the number from a directory. The first party is put on hold automatically.

4.When the second party answers, press the CONFERENCE () button. The second party is added to the conference call and the first party is taken off hold.

To drop a single party from the conference call

1.Select the line that corresponds to the connected party.

2.Select the Drop softkey.

To place one of the participants on hold

1.Select the Line/Feature () button beside the party that you want to speak to privately.

2.Press the Select softkey.

The other line is put on hold. The display shows an associated HELD softkey on the right side of the display.

3.To resume the three-way conference, press the CONFERENCE () button, select the line that was put on hold and press the CONFERENCE () button.

To place all participants on hold

1.Press the HOLD () button.

The display shows an associated HELD softkey on the right side of the display.

2.To re-open the conference call, press the HOLD () button again.

To end the conference call

Perform one of the following actions:

18 Avaya one-X Quick Edition Release 3.1.0 Telephone User Guide

May 2007

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Contents Avaya one-X Quick Edition Software License Contents Contents Customizing Your Quick Edition IP Telephone Accessing Telephone Applications and OptionsDefault Function Softkey Label SW IP Do not disturb Introducing Your TelephoneProgrammable Softkeys To disable a softkeyTo reset softkeys to factory defaults To program a softkeyDisplaying the User Options Menu Accessing user options when password protection is enabledAccessing user options when password protection is disabled Telephone Softkey FunctionsTo set a new password when the old one expires Setting Password OptionsTo change your password To enable or disable password protectionMuting the Active Microphone Adjusting the VolumeViewing and Modifying User Preferences Viewing and Changing the User LanguageTo change the user language Setting the Call Waiting ToneChoosing a Personalized Ringer Tone To select a ringer toneTo adjust the contrast level of the display Setting the Contrast Level of the DisplayTelephone Accessories Making and Answering CallsTo make a call using a speed dial To make calls manuallyTo make a call from the list of call logs Receiving Calls To make calls using the corporate or personal directoryTo make a restricted call using an authorization code Making Restricted CallsTo answer an incoming call To answer or ignore a second incoming callTo ignore an incoming call To put a single call on hold Call HandlingPutting a Call on Hold To retrieve a held callTo transfer a call and speak to the receiving party Transferring CallsParking and Retrieving Calls To transfer a call without speaking to the receiving partyTo retrieve a parked call from any other telephone Conference Calls To forward unanswered calls to voicemail Call ForwardingTo forward all calls to voicemail To forward calls to a directory numberTo disable call forwarding To forward calls to an external numberTo change the number of rings before forwarding To enable or disable zero redirect Zero-RedirectTo specify a redirect number Using Call Logs To view call log entriesTo edit a Call Log number before you dial the number Using Voice Mail To clear lists, all call logs, and/or reset the counterTo delete a single entry Main Menu User Keypad ShortcutsKeyFunction Personal OptionsCaller Keypad Shortcuts Key FunctionRetrieving Voicemail Messages To access your voicemail using any telephone To play a voicemail messageTo monitor incoming voicemail messages Recording and Managing Personalized Voicemail Greetings To record your nameTo record a personalized greeting To delete a personalized greeting To view corporate and personal directory entries Using DirectoriesCorporate and Personal Directories To change your name in the Corporate directoryTo copy an entry from the corporate directory Adding an Entry to Your Personal DirectoryTo add an entry manually Typing with the keypad Key ActionTo edit an entry in your personal directory To copy an entry from the call logTo copy an entry from a voicemail record Select My Personal Dir on the Copy Entry To menuStatus To delete an entry from your personal directoryTo dial a monitored user To configure your own status informationTo view the status information for a monitored user Status Icon List MeaningTo change or remove your set status information To enable or disable DNDDo Not Disturb To monitor subscribed users on your home screenPaging Speed DialTo broadcast an announcement to a paging zone To view your speed dial list To add a speed dial entry manuallySelect Speed Dial on the Copy Entry To menu To edit a speed dial entry To delete a speed dial entryEmail Forwarding of Voicemail Registration Information for Optional FeaturesTo configure forwarding of email to voicemail On the User Options menu, click Voice MailSelect Enable Notification Playing an Audio File AttachmentWeb-based System Administration Teleworker ApplicationPage Telephone Options Telephone Options Main MenuTelephone Options Telephone User Option Menu Telephone Options Web Interface Menu SmtpSystem Options System Options Telephone MenuSystem Options Web Interface Menu Gateway DetailsCDR Page Index Paging Password menu items

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