Avaya B159 manual Answering and making calls, Making three-way calls on an analog line, VoIP calls

Avaya B159 Conference Phone User Guide

Answering and making calls

Making three-way calls on an analog line

The simplest way to set up a multi-party call is to use the conference guide (see page 13). You can connect another party to an on-going call as follows. During a call, the button acts as R-pulse (flash), which means it transmits commands to the PBX.

If you experience problems making multi-party calls: Please contact your telephone administrator. Turn to page 23 for more details.

Press (F).

A second dialling tone is heard.

Dial the second participant’s number and wait for an answer.

Press the (F) button and then 3.

All three participants are now linked together in one call.

It is also possible to connect the lines by pressing the (Conference) button, provided the settings for the Conference guide are correct, see page 15.

If you don’t get an answer when you dial the second number

Go back to the first call by pressing (F).

VoIP calls

For these instructions, it is assumed that the computer is turned on, the VoIP software (e.g. Skype®) is running and the Avaya B159 is connected to the computer via the USB cable.

Line mode

Press LINE MODE and select USB as a phone line using the arrow buttons. Press OK to confirm.

Connecting two lines

MOBILE+USB connects calls via mobile telephones with VoIP calls over the Internet. ANALOGUE+USB connects calls on analog lines with VoIP calls over the Internet.

Making VoIP calls

Press .

The Avaya B159 has now been put into call mode and the LEDs show a steady blue light.

Indicate whether you want to connect a call with one user or several users in the computer’s VoIP software.

The Avaya B159 functions as a speaker and microphone for the computer.

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