AT&T 972 user manual Conference Calls, Conference Call Options, To place a conference call on Hold

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TELEPHONE OPERATION

Conference Calls

You can use both lines at the same time to set up a three-way conference call.

1Make or answer a call and press H.

2Establish a call on the other line.

3Press C.

4Hang up to end a conference call.

If one caller hangs up during a conference call, you might hear a dial tone. Press the LINE button of the remaining call to disconnect the other line and eliminate the dial tone.

NOTE: Under certain circumstances, the far-end parties on a conference call may not hear one another clearly.

Conference Call Options

To place a conference call on Hold:

1Press Hto hold both lines.

2Press Cto release Hold and continue your conference call.

To talk privately with one caller:

1Press H.

2Press the LINE button of the person with whom you want to speak privately.

3Press Cto continue your conference call.

To disconnect one party from a conference call and keep the other on the line, press the LINE button of the call you want to continue.

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