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Adding a participant to a multiple conference call

1.While active on a call, press the Conference button. The multiple conference is put on hold.

2.Enter the call number for the additional participant.

When the additional participant answers, the multiple conference is reactivated including the new one. When the third participant is added in the conference, the List of all confer. users menu item appears.

3.If the additional participant does not answer, press the Drop button to reactivate the multiple conference.

If you use the new call to … menu item instead to call the additional participant, you can first talk to this participant privately while the conference call is on hold. Then use the Conference button to reactivate it including the new participant.

Adding a participant by referring back

Use this procedure to add a participant to your multiple conference call via a consultation call.

If you select the new call to .... menu item to call the additional participant, you can first talk

privately while the others are waiting and afterwards build the conference with the Conference button.

1.Select new call to ....

2.Press the OK button.

The multiple conference is put on hold.

3.Enter the call number for the additional participant.

When the additional participant answers you can talk privately, while the conference call is on hold. If the additional participant doesn't answer press the Drop button to return to the multiple conference call.

4.Press the Conference button

The multiple conference is reactivated including the new participant. When the third participant is added, the List of all confer. users menu item appears.

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