Handling Calls

Using Local Conferencing

IP Phone UI

Use the following procedure to create a conference call using local conferencing. Use the following illustration as a reference.

Conference

Key

1.When you begin a conference, you are the first party in the conference (Party 1). Pickup the handset or press the speakerphone key.

A line opens up.

2.Call Party 2 by dialing their number (or answer an incoming call of a Party).

3.Wait for Party 2 to answer. When Party 2 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference.

4.Press the Conf Key. A new line opens.

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=Dial

5.Enter the phone number of Party 3.

6.Wait for Party 3 to answer. When Party 3 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference.

7.Press the Conf key again to add Party 3 to the conference. Party 1 (which is your- self), Party 2, and Party 3 are all connected to a single conference.

8.To drop a party from the conference, press the Conf key once more.

Note: You can use and to scroll through and see the numbers and

names (if available) of the parties in the conference call. When a name is displayed, pressing 4 drops the displayed party from the call.

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